RAPID CITY — Here are photos from the first session of the 2023 state high school wrestling tournament, which got underway on Thursday morning at the Summit Arena.
The tournament continues with a second session Thursday and two sessions Friday before concluding with the team duals Saturday.
1/Winner Area's Maxton Brozik controls Miller/Highmore-Harrold's Jordan Schafer during a first-round match in the boys 120-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
2/Wagner's Karstyn Lhotak grabs the leg of Custer's Connor Owens during a first-round match in the boys 120-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
3/Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes' Gavin Braun holds the leg of Elk Point-Jefferson's Luke Swatek during a first-round match in the boys 126-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
4/McCook Central/Montrose's Landon Flogstad control's Faulkton Area's Sean Roseland during a first-round match in the boys 106-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
5/From left, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes' Carter Lenz and Winner Area's Ryken Orel go head-to-head during a first-round match in the boys 145-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
6/Winner Area's Konner Osborn controls Garretson's Preston Bohl during a first-round match in the boys 138-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
7/Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington's Joey Hoverson attempts to take down Custer's Kai Rusch during a first-round match in the boys 145-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
8/Bon Homme/Avon's Tyler Tjeerdsma attempts to take down Potter County's Tanner Frickson during a first-round match in the boys 138-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
9/From left, Parkston's Gage Reichert and Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington's Jackson Carter grapple during a first-round match in the boys 113-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
10/Burke/Gregory's Judd Hansen, right, battles with Hamlin/Castlewood's Brody Randall during a first-round match in the boys 106-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
11/Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney's Keagan Hill reacts during a first-round match in the boys 106-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
12/Chamberlain's Aine Graesser, left, attempts to take down Rapid City Stevens' Trinity Duran during a first-round match in the girls 106-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
13/Mitchell's Danny Borja, right, battles Garretson's Autumn Gaspar during a first-round match in the girls 120-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
14/Chamberlain's Hanna Reidt, right, battles for position with Brandon Valley's Fantasia Felcher during a first-round match in the girls 170-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
15/Canistota's Lily Montgomery faces off with Pierre's Ireland Templeton during a first-round match in the girls 170-pound division of the South Dakota state high school wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 at The Monument in Rapid City.
16/Action from the Mitchell High School girls wrestlers during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
17/Action from the Mitchell High School girls wrestlers during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
18/Mitchell's Frankie Kranz attempts to pin Rapid City Central's Mataya Jacobs during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
19/Action from the Mitchell High School girls wrestlers during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
20/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
21/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
22/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
23/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
24/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
25/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
26/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
27/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
28/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
29/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
30/Action from the Mitchell High School boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
31/Action from the Chamberlain boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
32/Action from the Chamberlain boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
33/Action from the Chamberlain boys wrestlers during the first round of the Class A state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
34/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
35/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
36/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
37/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
38/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
39/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
40/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
41/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
42/Action from the girls bracket during the first round of the state wrestling tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.
