South Dakota high school wrestling: Winner senior Wyatt Turnquist joins Dynamite Dozen

Brian Haenchen
Argus Leader
Winner: Wyatt Turnquist, Northern State

With five wins last week, Winner senior Wyatt Turnquist earned himself a place in the South Dakota Class B Ratings board's Dynamite Dozen for Week 8. Turnquist, who signed with Northern State in December, posted a pair of wins at a triangular last Tuesday, then defeated Owen Eitemiller (Wagner), JD Carter (Stanley County) and McCoy Peterson (Philip) on his way to the 138 title at the Winner Invitational and a No. 5 ranking.

Another move of note in the Dynamite Dozen: Canton's Shaeden Scheidt moved up a spot to No. 4, giving the C-Hawks two in the top five (Kellyn March remains No. 1) and three in the top 10 (Braden Sehr is ranked sixth).

Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes entered the top five of the team rankings, moving from No. 8 to No. 4. The rest of the top five remained the same with No. 1 Canton, No. 2 Winner, No. 3 Philip Area and No. 5 Redfield Area. 

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Below are the complete rankings from the South Dakota Class B Ratings board. 

WEEK 8

Rankings provided by DakotaGrappler.

TEAM RANKINGS: 1, Canton, 194; 2, Winner Area, 124; 3, Philip Area, 101; 4, K/WL/P-G, 89; 5, Redfield Area, 86; 6, Wagner, 78; 7, Parkston, 75; 8, Custer/Edgemont, 69; 9, Howard, 67; 10, Faulkton, 60; 11, Clark/Willow Lake, Sisseton, 55; 13, Burke/Gregory, 48; 14, Mt.Vernon/Plank/Cor-Stick, 43; 15, Webster Area, 42.

DYNAMITE DOZEN: 1, Kellyn March – Canton; 2, Caden Lamer - Tri Valley; 3, Caleb Orris - C/WL; 4, Shaeden Scheidt – Canton; 5, Wyatt Turnquist – Winner; 6, Braden Sehr – Canton; 7, McCoy Peterson - Philip Area; 8, Kaden Keiser – Winner; 9, Lucas Bietz – Parkston; 10, Sam Kruger – Winner; 11, Alex Aesoph – Faulkton; 12, Hunter Peterson - Philip Area.

RANKINGS BY WEIGHT CLASS

106: 1, Riley Weber - PKSTN, 11; 2, Andy Meyer - CAN, 9; 3, Owen Hansen - B/G, 8; 4, Riley Whitley - RED, 11; 5, Logan Graf - CUS/EDG, 9; 6, Jagger Tyler - WAG, 8; 7, Jackson Remmers - McM, 7; 8, Bryson Muirhead - LYM, 11; 9, Lucas Hueser - EPJ, 8; 10, Cael Larson - WEB, 9; 11, Kaleb Osborn - WIN, 9; 12, Thane Simons  - PHIL, 7.

113: 1, Gage Martinmass - FAU, 11; 2, Lane Miller - HOW, 10; 3, Keegan Haider - WSWWW, 8; 4, Burk Blasius - PHIL, 7; 5, Jacob Brunner - CUS/EDG, 8; 6, Dragr Monson - GRO, 10; 7, Luke Richardson - CAN, 9; 8, Dylan Zell - KCo., 8; 9, Chase Varilek - KWLPG, 9; 10, Logan Buseman - PRKER, 7; 11, Riley Roberts -WAG, 7; 12, Landon Sudbeck - PKSTN, 10.

120: 1, Kaden Keiser - WIN, 9; 2, Bradyn Robbins - RED, 10; 3, Lance Soukup -WAG, 11; 4, Braxton Trowbridge - CAN, 12; 5, Grayson Hanson - KWLPG, 9; 6, Everett Paul - SBA, 10; 7, Isaiah Grimm - SISS, 11; 8, Shilo Mowry - LYM, 9; 9, Kieffer Klinkhammer - HOW, 10; 10, Parker Geditz - FAU, 9; 11, Jonathan Lewis - CUS/EDG, 8; 12, Carter Randall - McM, 7.

126: 1, Braden Sehr - CAN, 10; 2, Jadyn Coller - PHIL, 10; 3, Bradyn Lhotak - WAG, 10; 4, Dane Christopherson - SISS, 12; 5, Riley Genzlinger - HOW, 10; 6, Jared Harris - BCo., 11; 7, Blade Forman - M/HH, 12; 8, Jordan Rueb - BH/S/A, 11; 9, Hayden Pierret - GARR, 12; 10, Ben Swatek - EPJ, 8; 11, Hunter Rucktaeschel - WEB, 9; 12, Jacob Steiger - MOPO, 11.

132: 1, Kellyn March - Canton, 11; 2, Keanan Pikarski - SISS, 12; 3, Carson Pinske - L-D, 12; 4, Wyatt Talbott - KWLPG, 11; 5, Blair Blasius - PHIL, 8; 6, Alec Dobson - KCo, 10; 7, Jack Kruger - WIN, 8; 8, Noah Mahoney - PKSTN, 9; 9, Kaleb Buseman - PRKER, 11; 10, Carson Norgaard - TV, 11; 11, Chase Chambers - C/WL, 8; 12, Iver Paul - SBA, 11.

138: 1, Wyatt Turnquist - WIN, 12; 2, McCoy Peterson - PHIL, 9; 3, Tate Haider - WSWWW, 12; 4, Carsten McNeil - RED, 12; 5, J.D. Carter - SCo, 12; 6, Braimen Steen - SISS, 12; 7, Matt Koch - MVPCS, 11; 8, Rocky Berg - PKSTN, 12; 9, Seth Peterson - CAN, 10; 10, Jesse McCann - HARCo., 12; 11, Andy Johnson - WEB, 10; 12, John Callies - HOW, 9.

145: 1, Caden Lamer - TV, 12; 2, Hunter Peterson - PHIL, 12; 3, Kody Hagen - HS, 12; 4, Mason Fey - RED, 9; 5, Brody Weavill - EPJ, 11; 6, Teigan Clark - SBA, 11; 7, Sterling Rausch - WEB, 11; 8, Irail Griffin - CUS/EDG, 11; 9, Spencer Hanson - KWLPG, 10; 10, Kurtis Mooney - BCo, 12; 11, Ty Beyer - HOW, 9; 12, Camden Jost - WSWWW, 8.

152: 1, Alex Aesoph - FAU, 12; 2, Chance Grill - CUS/EDG, 12; 3, Ty Namanny - KWLPG, 12; 4, Trevor Peters - WIN, 11; 5, Jaden Dominesse - CAN , 10; 6, Frank Even - B/G, 11; 7, Hunter Pranger - MVPCS, 11; 8, Gage Burke - C/WL, 9; 9, Isaac Olson - MOPO, 12; 10, Domenic Lucero - L-D, 10; 11, Corbin Schwartz - RED, 9; 12, Jacobi Krouse - McM, 10.

160: 1, Lucas Bietz - PKSTN, 12; 2, Sam Kruger - WIN, 10; 3, Levi Mines - CUS/EDG, 12; 4, Blake Gessner - MCM, 11; 5, Levi Nightingale - KWLPG, 9; 6, Brandan Gehrke - C/WL, 12; 7, Weston Ireland - BCo, 11; 8, Caleb McGregor - NEW, 9; 9, Tuscon Freeman - MOPO, 12; 10, Chayce Rausch - PCo, 12; 11, Dylan Whitley - RED, 10; 12, Grady Davis - SBA, 12.

170: 1, Shaeden Scheidt - CAN, 11; 2, Tanner Even - PRKER, 11; 3, Boots Crownover - BH/S/A, 11; 4, Landon Werdel - C/WL, 12; 5, Cade Shoemaker - WEB, 11; 6, Jacob Cheeseman - McM, 11; 7, Gage Carter - FAU, 11; 8, Joey Wheeler - PoCo., 11; 9, Micaiah Grace - CUS/EDG, 11; 10, Reid Wieczorek - SCo., 11; 11, Riggin Shippy - WIN, 12; 12, TeeJay Atwood - HS, 11.

182: 1, Caleb Orris - C/WL, 12; 2, Jeremiah Beck - B/G, 12; 3, Scott Peterson - CAN, 12; 4, Thomas Baker - MVPCS, 11; 5, Cody Donnelly - PHIL, 10; 6, Isaac Feldhaus - HOW, 11; 7, Gavin Holland - KCo, 11; 8, Regan Bollweg - MHH, 10; 9, Drew Masat - RED, 12; 10, Jordan Gall - BH/S/A, 10; 11, Jonathan Wheeler - PCo, 9; 12, Corten Dobesh - STM, 12.

195: 1, Cullen Rutten - CAN, 11; 2, E.J. Leetsch - HOW, 12; 3, Barrett Wren - RED, 12; 4, Garrett Heil - HS, 12; 5, Slayton Neugebauer - PKSTN, 12; 6, Ben Konechne - GARR, 12; 7, Tanner Peterson - McM, 12; 8, Tee Allen - BCo. 12; 9, Tristen Bent - WEB, 12; 10, Rylie Stevens - WSWWW, 12; 11, Carter Heinz - I/L/B, 11; 12, Preston Norrid - WIN, 10.

220: 1, K.J. St. Pierre - WAG, 11; 2, Tyler Resick - KWLPG, 12; 3, Jesse Hastings - MVPCS, 11; 4, Marshall Baldwin - CAN, 9; 5, Elijah Blare - WIN, 12; 6, Preston Worth - PCo., 12; 7, Vincent Herberg - SISS, 12; 8, ; Marcus Harkless - HS, 10; 9, Ethan Nehlich - TV, 10; 10, Jesse Walton - PRKER, 11; 11, Grey Gilbert - HARCo., 8; 12, Kyler Pearman - MOPO, 11.

285: 1, Wyatt Locke- GRO, 12; 2, Robbie Lester - L-D, 11; 3, Chase Sigdestad - WEB, 12; 4, Achilles Willuweit - WIN, 9; 5, Bo Donald - KWLPG, 12; 6, Dawson Lensing - WAG, 12; 7, Drake Peed - EPJ, 10; 8, Zach Richardson - CAN, 10; 9, Jake Ellison - LEM/Mc, 12; 10, Jadeon Biggers - LYM, 12; 11, Ethan Dargatz - B/G, 12; 12, Caleb Maciejewski - HS, 11.

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