Sheldon/South O’Brien joined 19 other teams at the Le Mars Boys Wrestling Invitational held January 18 at Le Mars. The Orabs placed seventh with 78 team points. Sioux Falls Lincoln finished with a 186 total to narrowly take the team title over Waukee which scored 184.5 points.
The top individual placing for Sheldon/South O’Brien was the runner-up position earned by Landon Sietstra at 215 pounds. Winning third-place matches were 106-pounder Brayden Stines and 165-pounder Mitchel Fischer. Josh Hoffmann was fourth at 132 and Kolt Roos fifth at 175.
Team Scores
Sioux Falls Lincoln 186, Waukee 184.5, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 152.5, Sioux Center 143, Logan-Magnolia 141, West Sioux 106.5, Sheldon/South O’Brien 78, Le Mars 71.5, Sioux City East 70.5, Akron-Westfield 68.5, Sibley-Ocheyedan 65, AHSTW 51, Bishop Heelan 47, Spirit Lake Park 47, Cherokee 42.5, Bellevue 39, Sioux City North 34, Western Christian 23, Sioux City West 12, South Sioux City (NE) 0.
Sheldon/South O’Brien Individual Results
106-Brayden Stines (third place) – Quarterfinal – won by fall over Ian DeBoom (West Sioux) in 1:19; Semifinal – lost by fall to Conner Morrow (Akron-Westfield) in 1:06; 3rd Place Match – won by fall over Drake Pelton (Waukee) in 1:52.
126-Roman Harms (did not place) – Champ. Round 1 – lost an 8-2 decision Kyson Jalas (Spirit Lake Park); Cons. Round 1 – won an 8-7 decision over Levi Sayler (Sibley-Ocheyedan); Cons. Round 2 – lost by fall to Daniel Meza (Sioux City West) in 3:43.
132-Josh Hoffmann (fourth place) – Quarterfinal – won by fall over Kyler Hagedorn (Spirit Lake Park) in 3:03; Semifinal – lost by fall to Hudson Cisar (Sioux Falls Lincoln) in 1:29; 3rd Place Match – lost a 7-5 decision to Wyatt Johnson (Cherokee).
138-Brayan Argueta (did not place) – Champ. Round 1 – lost by fall to Lincoln Smit (Sioux Center) in 1:28; Cons. Round 1 – lost by fall to Ruben Dieguez (Sioux City East) in 2:57.
144-Marshal Warnke (eighth place) – Quarterfinal – lost 16-13 in sudden victory – 1 to Kiko Velazco (Waukee); Cons. Semi – lost by fall to Aidan Conlon (Sioux City East) in 1:13; 7th Place Match – lost by fall to Rigg Neal (Bishop Heelan) in 1:44.
165-Mitchel Fischer (third place) – Quarterfinal – won 15-12 in sudden victory – 1 over Tyson Jenkins (Logan-Magnolia); Semifinal – lost by fall to Braylon Lopez (West Sioux) in 2:43; 3rd Place Match – won an 11-0 major decision over Karson Hoogendoorn (BH/RV).
175-Kolt Roos (fifth place) – Quarterfinal – lost by technical fall (15-0) to Irving Ramirez (West Sioux) in 3:46; Cons. Round 2 – won by fall over Japen Bakker (Western Christian) in 3:30; Cons. Semi – won by fall over Gavin Palazzo (Sioux City East) in 5:19; 5th Place Match – won by fall over Jakson Gillespie (Sioux Center) in 2:24.
190-Ayden Miller (eighth place) – Quarterfinal – lost by technical fall (16-0) to Brock Mulder (BH/RV) in 2:16; Cons. Semi – lost by fall to Braydon Kusler (Akron-Westfield) in 3:24; 7th Place Match – lost by fall to Santiago Topete (West Sioux) in 2:20.
215-Landon Sietstra (second place) – Quarterfinal – won in tie breaker – 1 over Noah Reed (Sioux City North); Semifinal – won an 8-1 decision over Nathan Schoenfelder (Akron-Westfield); 1st Place Match – lost a 9-5 decision to Colton Mouw (Sioux Center).