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Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 7:44 PM

FOURTEEN YOUTH ADVANCE TO STATE TOURNEY

FOURTEEN YOUTH ADVANCE TO STATE TOURNEY

Fourteen Britton-Hecla youth wrestlers finished in the top three at the regional meet Saturday in Brookings to qualify for the state tournament set for Rapid City March 28-30.
    A total of 19 local wrestlers competed in the regional.
    Boys qualifying for the state tournament include Lincoln Kilker and Ben Suther, first place; Brooks Taylor, Breven Schmieg, and Max Suther, second; and Sutton Collins-Miles, Oliver Suther, Jordan Gutierrez, Henry Kilker, and Carter Grobe, third.  
    B-H girl qualifiers are Kenzlie Holland, Emersyn Eimers and Emsley Eimers, second; and Merit Jones, third.
 


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