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2025 SDHSAA State Track and Field, Friday Recap

Josh Jurgens
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SDPB

The second day of the 2025 SDHSAA state track and field meet saw ten more state meet records broken through the prelims, field finals, and track finals.

Here's a recap of the finals and records from Friday, along with the team standings through the first two days of the meet.

Meet Records In Prelims

Girls ‘AA’ 4X200m Relay – Pierre TF Riggs (Dupris, Williams-Smith, Swanson, and Ringstmeyer) – 1:40.11 – MEET RECORD

Boys ‘B’ 4X200m Relay – Colman-Egan (Mousel, Mousel, Lee, and Lee) – 1:29.91 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘B’ 300m Hurdles – Peyson O’Neill (Bennett County) – 43.93 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘A’ 300m Hurdles – Halle Braun (SF Christian) – 44.09 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘B’ 200m Run – Reagan O’Neill (Bennett County) – 24.3 – MEET RECORD

Track Finals

Girls ‘B’ 3200m Run – Ella Boekelheide (Northwestern) – 11:38.32

Girls ‘A’ 3200m Run – Jerica Glasser (SF Christian) – 10:33.08 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘AA’ 3200m Run – Libby Castelli (O’Gorman) – 10:19.56 – MEET RECORD

Boys ‘B’ 3200m Run – Silas Holdeman (Mitchell Christian) – 9:42.63

Boys ‘A’ 3200m Run – Tate Grabow (Hill City) – 9:36.00

Boys ‘AA’ 3200m Run – Trevin Lounsbury (Brookings) – 9:23.41

Girls ‘B’ 800m Run – Ella Boekelheide (Northwestern) – 2:19.14

Girls ‘A’ 800m Run – Sophia Redler (Dakota Valley) – 2:15.05

Girls ‘AA’ 800m Run – Libby Castelli (O’Gorman) – 2:10.35

Boys ‘B’ 800m Run – Holden Wollman (Bridgewater-Emery) – 1:58.84

Boys ‘A’ 800m Run – Bennett Wassenaar (SF Christian) – 1:57.05

Boys ‘AA’ 800m Run – Jon Kahler (Brookings) – 1:53.68

Field Finals

Girls ‘B’ High Jump – Peyson O’Neill (Bennett County) – 5-06

Girls ‘A’ Discus – Trinity Bietz (Scotland/Menno) – 134-08

Girls ‘A’ Pole Vault – Ciana Stiefel (Custer) – 12-03.0

Boys ‘B’ Shot Put – Dustin Wurtz (Leola) – 55-00.75

Boys ‘A’ Triple Jump – Kincade Lehman (Custer) – 48-06.5 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘B’ Javelin – Katelyn Schroeder (Hitchcock-Tulare) – 127-03 – MEET RECORD

Girls ‘A’ Triple Jump – Claire Munch (Dakota Valley) – 37-00.25

Girls ‘AA’ Long Jump – Ava Holzwarth (RC Stevens) – 18-02.75

Boys ‘B’ High Jump – Rush O’Neill (Bennett County) – 6-04

Boys ‘AA’ Discus – Elias Gillen (RC Stevens) – 173-10

Boys ‘AA’ Pole Vault – Nick Tucker (Harrisburg) – 14-09

Girls ‘A’ Shot Put – Trinity Bietz (Scotland/Menno) – 39-03.75

Girls ‘AA’ Discus – Malia Kranz (Watertown) – 142-01

Boys ‘B’ Javelin – Spencer Melius (Faulkton Area) – 168-05 – MEET RECORD

Boys ‘AA’ Long Jump – Wyatt Melcher (Brandon Valley) – 22-02.0

Boys ‘B’ Pole Vault – Rasmus Loken (Ipswich) – 13-03

TEAM STANDINGS

Class AA Girls

PlaceSchoolScore
1Harrisburg59
2SF Lincoln51.5
3Brandon Valley38
4Spearfish37
5O'Gorman32
6Brookings20
6Tea Area20
8RC Stevens17
8Aberdeen Central17
10Watertown16
11Sturgis Brown11
12SF Roosevelt8
13RC Central5.5
14Huron5
15Pierre TF Riggs4
15Yankton4
17SF Washington3
17Mitchell3

Class A Girls

PlaceSchoolScore
1SF Christian76
2Dakota Valley47
3Custer38
4Elk Point-Jefferson32
5Lennox24
6Scotland/Menno23
7RC Christian17
8Flandreau16
9Baltic14
10Sioux Valley13
11Wagner10
12Madison9.5
13Canton8
13Mt Vernon/Plankinton8
15West Central7
16Ethan/Parkston6
16Hill City6
16Groton Area6
19Deuel4
19Aberdeen Roncalli4
19Clark/Willow Lake4
22Webster Area3
22Hanson3
22Belle Fourche3
25Milbank2.5
26Dell Rapids2
27Chamberlain1
27McCook Central/Montrose1
27Parker1
27Vermillion1

Class B Girls

PlaceSchoolScore
1Ipswich27
2Kimball/White Lake25
3Northwestern23
4Burke21
5Bennett County20
6Wolsey-Wessington18
6Corisica/Stickney18
8Warner16
8Deubrook Area16
10Sanborn Central/Woonsocket14
11Lemmon13.5
12De Smet13
13Colman-Egan12.5
14Chester10
14Hitchcock-Tulare10
16Centerville9
17Iriqois/Lake Preston8
17Arlington8
19Kadoka Area7
19Potter County7
21North Central6.5
22Timber Lake6
22Sully Buttes6
24Gregory5
24St. Mary's5
26Newell4.5
27Edgemont4
27Howard4
29Freeman3
29Harding County3
31Highmore/Harrold2
31Faith2
33Wessington Springs1
33Viborg-Hurley1
33Faulkton Area1
33Herreid/Selby Area1

Class AA Boys

PlaceSchoolScore
1Brandon Valley70
2Harrisburg43
3Brookings38
4RC Stevens32
5SF Lincoln30.5
6SF Washington22
7Sturgis Brown20
7SF Roosevelt20
9Pierre TF Riggs15
10Mitchell12
11Watertown8.5
12O'Gorman8
13Spearfish7
14SF Jefferson6
14Yankton6
16Aberdeen Central4
16Tea Area4
16RC Central4
19Douglas1

Class A Boys

PlaceSchoolScore
1Lennox46
2SF Christian45.5
3Hill City37
4Custer25
5Milbank19
6West Central15
7Madison12.5
8Sioux Valley12
9Winner11
10Hanson10
10Elkton/Lake Benton10
12Dakota Valley8
13RC Christian7
13Elk Point-Jefferson7
15Deuel6
16Great Plains Lutheran5
16Lead-Deadwood5
16St. Thomas More5
16Mt. Vernon/Plankinton5
16Groton Area5
21McCook Central/Montrose4
22Belle Fourche2
22Cheyenne/Eagle Butte2
22Clark/Willow Lake2
22Dell Rapids2
26Flandreau1
26Webster1
26Beresford1
26Vermillion1

Class B Boys

PlaceSchoolScore
1Philip53.5
2Gregory25
3Mitchell Christian21
4Leola20
4Bennett County20
4Jones County20
7Ipswich17
8Avon14
9Colman-Egan13
10Lyman12.5
11Lemmon12
12Canistota11
12Freeman Academy/Marion11
14Centerville10.5
15Faulkton Area10
15Bridgewater-Emery10
17North Central8
17Wilmot8
17Freeman8
20Arlington7
20Corsica-Stickney7
22Andes Central/Dakota Christian6
22Potter County6
22Frederick Area6
25Viborg-Hurley5.5
26Deubrook Area5
26St. Mary's5
26Timber Lake5
29Wolsey-Wessington4
29Wessington Springs4
29White River4
29Sunshine Bible Academy 4
33Warner3
33Chester3
33Kimball/White Lake3
36Newell2
36Alcester/Hudson2
36De Smet2
39Dupree1
39Irene-Wakonda1
Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and three sons, Braxan, Jordy, and Anders live in Canton, SD.