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Here are Friday's results for finals events only; prelims were also held for other events

Nyariek Kur of Sioux Falls Washington won the Class AA girls' long jump on Thursday and added a win in the Class AA girls' triple jump on Friday, May 26, 2023 during the South Dakota State Track and Field Championships at Howard Wood Field.
Nyariek Kur of Sioux Falls Washington won the Class AA girls' long jump on Thursday and added a win in the Class AA girls' triple jump on Friday, May 26, 2023 during the South Dakota State Track and Field Championships at Howard Wood Field.

Friday at Howard Wood Field, Sioux Falls

Finals Events Only

Class B Girls

Team Scores (Through 9 Events): 1. Chester (27) 2. Ipswich (24.50) 3. Deubrook Area (22) 4. Northwestern (21) 5. Colman-Egan (20) 6. Potter County and Scotland (18) 8. Burke (16.50) 9. Wolsey-Wessington (14.50) 10. Avon (14) 11. Kadoka Area and James Valley Christian (12) 13. Iroquois/Lake Preston and Irene-Wakonda (11) 15. Sully Buttes and White River (8) 17. Lemmon and Centerville (7.50) 19. Arlington (7) and Gayville-Volin (7) 21. Castlewood and Howard (6) 23. De Smet (5.50) 24.Wessington Springs and Highmore-Harrold (5) 26. Menno, Canistota, Britton-Hecla and Dell Rapids St. Mary (4); 30. Hitchcock-Tulare and Oldham-Ramona/Rutland (3); 33. Faith and Frederick Area (2.50); 35. Newell and Jones County (2); 37. Lyman, Andes Central-Dakota Christian and Warner (1).

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Emery Larson, Chester Area (9), 11:15.27; 2. Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern (9), 11:41.03; 3. Kaelyn Ulschmid, Arlington (9), 11:51.83; 4. Autumn Fallis, Highmore-Harrold (9), 11:54.87; 5. Abby Hasart, James Valley Christian (12), 12:30.31; 6. Jolie Westrum, Gayville-Volin (8), 12:25.66; 7. Hadasah Olson, James Valley Christian (8), 12:27.19; 8. Kennadee Wagner, Warner (8), 12:29.22.

800 Run: 1. Reese Luze, Colman-Egan (12), 2:15.63; 2. Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern (9), 2:19.45; 3. Ellie Olsen, Deubrook Area (12), 2:19.70; 4. Emery Larson, Chester (9), 2:19.94; 5. Emma Schlachter, Potter County (9), 2:22.47; 6. Avery Miles, Hitchcock-Tulare (12), 2:23.19; 7. Jada Koerner, Freeman Academy-Marion (12), 2:23.23; 8. Kylee Johnson, Deubrook Area (8), 2:23.36.

Long Jump: 1. Courtney Sees, Avon (11), 17-0.5; 2. Emma Marshall, Irene-Wakonda (10), 16-4.5; 3. Presley Knecht, Castlewood (11), 16-1.5; 4. Rylie Tieman, Centerville (10), 16-1.25; 5. Abigail Lee, Britton-Hecla (9), 16-1; 6. Mya Boomsma, Wolsey-Wessington (12), 15-10.25; 7. Rachel Erk, Newell (11), 15-8.5; 8. Harley Johnson, Arlington (11), 15-8.25.

Discus: 1. Paige Bull, Burke (10), 123-2; 2. Trinity Bietz, Scotland (10), 121-7; 3. Rylee Rudebusch, Howard [12], 121-04; 4. Hadlee Holt, Iroquois-Lake Preston (9), 120-10; 5. Jaycee Tebay, Dell Rapids St. Mary (11), 114-7; 6. Lexis Siemonsma, Chester (12), 114-5; 7. Landyn Koehn, Kadoka Area (9), 112-11; 8. Alana Fergen, Menno (12), 110-0.

Class B Boys

Team Scores (Through 9 Events): 1. Menno (32) 2.Ipswich (31) 3.Wolsey-Wessington (25) 4.Wall (20) 5.Kadoka Area and Canistota (19) 7.Philip (18.50) 8.Deubrook Area (18) 9.Aberdeen Christian (17) 10.Herreid/Selby Area (15) 11.Potter County (13) 12.Leola (11) 13.Freeman Academy/Marion, Colome and Gregory (10) 16.De Smet (9) 17.Northwestern (8) 18.Hitchcock-Tulare, Dell Rapids St. Mary, Colman-Egan and White River (6); 22. Centerville, Castlewood and Corsica-Stickney (5); 25. Lemmon (4.5); 26. Irene-Wakonda (4); 27. Frederick Area, Timber Lake and Freeman (3); 30. Sioux Falls Lutheran, Viborg-Hurley, Wessington Springs and Alcester-Hudson (2); 34. James Valley Christian (1).

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Josiah Schroeder, Canistota [12], 9:59.15; 2. Tavin Schroeder, Freeman Academy/Marion (11], 10:02.58; 3, Joseph Laprath, Colome (11), 10:06.47; 4. Nicholas Schlachter, Potter County, (11), 10:14.90; 5. Wakely Burns, Philip (11), 10:19.26; 6. Baylor Burns, Philip (9), 10:23.38; 7. Luke Barreto, Gregory (9), 10:25.71; 8. Finley McConniel, Freeman Academy-Marion (10), 10:25.97.

800 Run: 1. Caleb Richmond, Wolsey-Wessington (9), 2:01.88; 2. Lincoln Woodring, Northwestern [11], 2:02.54; 3. Carter Luikens, Potter County (11), 2:02.70; 4. Julius Pagels, Wolsey-Wessington (11), 2:2.99; 5. Gavin Landmark, Deubrook Area (11), 2:03.07; 6. Joseph Laprath, Colome (11), 2:03.66; 7. Maxwell Kulesa, Ipswich (10), 2:03.67; 8. Trey Larson, Philip (10), 2:03.94.

Long Jump: 1. Rylan McDonnell, Wall (12), 22-8.25; 2. Trevor Heinz, Ipswich (11), 21-11.75; 3. Abe Kretchman, Aberdeen Christian, 20-5.25; 4. Lane Tvedt, Castlewood (11), 19-10.5; 5. Landon Puffer, Hitchcock-Tulare (12), 19-8.75; 6. Andrew Brennan, Aberdeen Christian [12], 19-5.5; 7. Ntsane Nelson, SF Lutheran (9), 19-5.25; 8. Gavin Waldner, James Valley Christian (8), 19-4.25.

Shot Put: 1. Brenden Begeman, Herreid-Selby Area (12), 51-9.5; 2. Damon Wilkinson, De Smet (12), 51-4.75; 3. Ethan Watson, White River (11), 49-9.5; 4. Lincoln Koehn, Kadoka Area (11), 49-6.75; 5. Miles Pollman, Irene-Wakonda (12), 46-0.75; 6. Dustin Wurtz, Leola [10], J46-0.75; 7. Jacob Campbell, Viborg-Hurley (12), 45-11; 8. Hayden McNinch, Menno (12), 45-8.5.

Class A Girls

Team Scores (Through 8 Events): 1.SF Christian (51.50) 2.Dakota Valley (30) 3.Lennox and Custer (24) 5.Sioux Valley (19) 6.Hamlin (18) 7.Mount Vernon/Plankinton (16.50) 8.Madison (13.50) 9.McCook Central/Montrose and West Central (11) 11. Wagner and Flandreau (10); 13.Great Plains Lutheran and B ellFourche (8) 15.Milbank (7.50) 16.Vermillion (7) 17.Chamberlain and Estelline/Hendricks (6) 19.Miller and Ethan/Parkston (5) 21.Tea Area (4.50) 22.Elk Point-Jefferson and Webster Area (4); 24.Canton (3) 25.Bon Homme (2.50) 26.Mobridge-Pollock (2) 27.Baltic (1)

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Isabelle Bloker, Sioux Valley (10), 10:50.65R; 2. Corinne Braun, SF Christian (11), 10:53.41; 3. Faith Wiese, Flandreau (9), 11:08.05; 4. Sophia Redler, Dakota Valley (10), 11:16.14; 5. Halle Bauer, Great Plains Lutheran (11), 11:17.28; 6. Kinsey Evans, Chamberlain (11), 11:17.58; 7. Natalie Smith, SF Christian (9), 11:17.97; 8. Ramsey Karim, Custer (12), 11:20.88.

Discus: 1. Gracelyn Leiseth, Hamlin (12), 169-11R; 2. Kami Wadsworth, Hamlin (12), 137-5; 3. Aubyn Schmidt, McCook Central-Montrose (12), 128-11; 4. Ashlyn Tapio, Ethan-Parkston (12), 125-5; 5. Clara Fink, Mount Vernon-Plankinton (11), 125-2; 6. Jenna Vande Weerd, Canton (10), 121-11; 7. Alice Sedlacek, Custer (12), J121-11; 8. Addison Martz, Lennox (9), 120-4.

800 Run: 1. Berkeley Engelland, Mount Vernon-Plankinton (11), 2:13.51; 2. Anna Vyn, SF Christian (10), 2:15.95; 3. Emily Plucker, Lennox (12), 2:17.73; 4. Ellie Maddox, SF Christian (9), 2:20.85; 5. Alex McCullough, Dakota Valley (7), 2:21.55; 6. Brit Wheeler, Custer (11), 2:22.02; 7. Sophia Redler, Dakota Valley (10), 2:22.18; 8. Halle Bauer, Great Plains Lutheran, 2:23.05.

Pole Vault: 1. Ciana Stiefel, Custer (10), 12-8R; 2. Rylee Punt, SF Christian (9), 10-6; 3. Jacy Dexter, Milbank (9), 10-0; 4. Ella Peterreins, Madison (11), 10-0; 5. Bayleann Moen, Webster Area (11), J9-6; 6. Sadie Johnson, Estelline-Hendricks (11), J9-6; 7. Maggie Kruger, Milbank(11), 9-0; 8. Tori Gassen, SF Christian (7), J9.0.

High Jump: 1. Ashlyn Koupal, Wagner (9), 5-6; 2. Jorja VanDenHul, Dakota Valley (12), 5-5; 3. Audrey Nelson, Madison (11), 5-4; 4. Ally Mullaney, Miller (12)., 5-2; 5. Bentlee Kollbaum, Elk Point-Jefferson (10), 5-0; 6. (Tie) Makenzie Hetland, Mount Vernon-Plankinton (8), and Erin Heusinkveld, Bon Homme (11), J5-0; 8. Holly Gillick, Lennox (9), J5-0.

Class A Boys

Team Scores (Through 8 Events): SF Christian (54) 2.Belle Fourche (21) 3.Deuel and Hill City (15) 5.Lennox (14.50) 6.Milbank (12) 7.Custer (11) 8.Aberdeen Roncalli, Sanborn Central/Woonsocket, RC Christian, Tri-State and Platte-Geddes (10) 13.Beresford and Thomas More (9); 15.Ethan/Parkston (8.50); 16.Hamlin, Madison, Mount Vernon/Plankinton, Elk Point-Jefferson and Chamberlain (8) 21.Webster Area, McCook Centrall/Montrose and West Central (6) 24.Canton and Hanson (5) 26.Dakota Valley (4) 27.Miller and Tri-Valley (3) 29. Great Plains Lutheran, Kimball-Whie Lake, Florence-Henry and Tea Area 2.5, 33. Elkton-Lake Benton and Hot Springs 2; 35. Vermillion 1.

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Sawyer Clarkson, Belle Fourche (12), 9:17.2R; 2. Joe Cross, Elk Point-Jefferson (1), 9:26.99; 3. Luke Ruppert, Hill City (11), 9:35.54; 4. Lane Krautschun, Belle Fourche (11), 9:40.13; 5 , Jack Brown, Dakota Valley [10], 9:43.99; 6. Leighton Aves, Hill City (11), 9:44.09; 7. Alex Oberloh, SF Christian (11), 9:45.24; 8. Tate Grabow, Hill City (9), 9:45.33.

800 Run: 1. Isaac Davelaar, SF Christian (12), 1:51.11R; 2. Davis Buck, SF Christian (12), 1:55.04; 3. Andrew Atwood, Beresford (11), 1:55.85; 4. Kaleb Foltz, Tri-State (11), 1:56.47; 5. Ricky Berndt, Deuel (12), 1:57.61; 6. Alex Schumacher, Miller [11], 1:58.28; 7. Matt Close, Hot Springs [11], 1:58.64; 8. Drew Lehman, Custer (11), 1:58.94.

Triple Jump: 1. Jayden Munroe, Aberdeen Roncalli (12), 45-1.5; 2. Kennan Voss, SF Christian (12), 43-2; 3. Paul Kaffar, McCook Central-Montrose (11), 42-6.5; 4. Tom Solano, St. Thomas More (12), 42-1.5; 5. Carter Kreger, Canton (11), 45-11; 6. Dustin Sees, Tri-Valley (12), 41-10.75; 7. Tanner Drietz, Elkton-Lake Benton (10), J41-10.75; 8. Adam Grim, SF Christian (12), 41-2.5.

Pole Vault: 1. Chase Maher, RC Christian (11), 15-7 (R); 2. Aaron Hawkes, Madison (11), 14-6; 3. Drew Reetz, Webster Ara (12), 14-0; 4. Robbie Emery, Custer (11), 13-6; 5. Winston Prill, St. Thomas More (12), J13-6; 6. Lane Longbrake, Belle Fourche (12), 13-0; 7. Jayden Johnson, Milbank (11), J 13-0; 8. Jason Lenning, SF Christian (12), 12-6.

Class AA Girls

Team Scores (Through 9 Events): 1. O'Gorman (48); 2. Brandon Valley (46); 3. SF Lincoln (40); 4. Spearfish (36.50); 5. RC Stevens (28); 6. SF Jefferson (27); 7. Yankton (23); 8. SF Washington (21); 9. Aberdeen Central (20); 10. Pierre T.F. Riggs (19); 11.Harrisburg (17); 12. SF Roosevelt (7); 13. Watertown (6.50); 14. Douglas (4); 15. Brookings (3); 15.Sturgis Brown (3); 17. Mitchell (1).

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Ali Bainbridge, SF Lincoln (12), 10:30.25; 2. Brionna Holso, RC Stevens (12), 10:49.5; 3. Lbby Castelli, O'Gorman (10), 11:00.87; 4. Peyton VanDeest, Spearfish (8), 11:08.32; 5. Gracie Uhre, RC Stevens (11), 11:09.03; 6. Lily Rude, Brandon Valley (9), 11:21.31; 7. Ruth Pardy, O'Gorman (11), 11:27.10; 8. Kori Keil, Spearfish (9), 11:33.29.

800 Run: 1. Mia Wentzy, Brandon Valley (11), 2:12.08; 2. Libby Castelli, O'Gorman (10), 2:12.44; 3. Addison Scholten, Brandon Valley (9), 2:13.96; 4. Ali Bainbridge, SF Lincoln (12), 2:14.26; 5. Brionna Holso, RC Stevens (12), 2:16.94; 6. Sydnee Serck, Yankton (12), 2:17.12; 7. Presli White, SF Roosevelt (12), 2:17.95; 8. Sarah VanDeBerg, Brandon Valley (10), 2:19.53.

Discus: 1. Sarah Zino, SF Jefferson (12), 127-8; 2. Maya Shorter, Pierre (12), 125-9; 3. Taryn Nieman, Aberdeen Central (11), 122-1; 4. Isabell Higgins, RC Stevens (11), 122-0; 5. Mandalyn Nachtigall, Douglas [11], 117-2; 6. Gracie Adamson, Brookings (12), 115-2; 7. Paige McAreavey, Watertown (11), 111-10; 8. Reese Terwilliger, Pierre (11), 111-5.

Triple Jump: 1. Nyariek Kur, SF Washington (11), 38-11; 2. Madson Pederson, Brandon Valley (10), 38-5; 3. Nancy Peter, SF Jefferson (12), 37-1.5; 4. Meredith Hruby, Harrisburg (10), 36-2.75; 5. Sophie Siegel, SF Lincoln [12], 35-8.24; 6. Tierney Faulk, Yankton (12), 35-6.5; 7. Maeve Botel, O'Gorman (12), 35-4.75; 8. Burkley Olson, Yankton (8), 34-9.5.

Class AA Boys

Team Scores (Through 10 Events): 1. O'Gorman (51.50); 2. RC Stevens (48); 3. Brandon Valley (44.50); 4. Harrisburg (41); 5. SF Jefferson (29); 6. Yankton (25); 7. Watertown (22); 8. Brookings (20); 9. SF Lincoln (17.50) and Pierre T.F. Riggs (17.50); 11 .RC Central (13); 12. SF Roosevelt (12); 13. SF Washington (11); 14. Mitchell (10); 15. Spearfish (9.50); 16. Sturgis Brown (8.50); 17. Aberdeen Central and Huron (5).

3,200-Meter Run: 1. Simeon Birnbaum, RC Stevens (12), 9:22.96; 2. Cashton Johnson, Harrisburg (12), 9:31.58; 3. Grady Loos, RC Stevens (11), 9:33.9; 4. Jared Lutmer, Pierre (11), 9:34.25; 5. Dylan Payer, Yankton (11), 9:41.31; 6. Mikah Peters, Brandon Valley (9), 9:45.43; 7. Deron Graf, Sturgis Brown (12), 9:49.48; 8. Ty Petrocoo, Sturgis Brown (10), 9:51.13.

800 Run: 1. Simeon Birnbaum, RC Stevens [12], 1:53.02; 2. Sam Castle, O'Gorman [12], 1:54.26; 3. Dylan Payer, Yankton [11], 1:54.48; 4. Samuel Conrad, Brookings [12], 1:56.68; 5. Jaxson Fiechtner, Watertown (12), 1:57.16; 6. Ernest Ting, Brookings [10], 1:57.30 ; 7. Jack Castelli, O'Gorman [11], 1:57.68; 8. Trevor Thomsen, RC Central [12], 1:58.33.

Triple Jump: 1. Aidan Hofer, O'Gorman (10), 44-8.75; 2. Henry Theobald, O'Gorman (11), 44-7.75; 3. Wyatt Melcher, Brandon Valley (10), 44-5.5; 4. Jace Kramer, Harrisburg (12), 43-1.75; 5. Aiden Cuka, SF Jefferson (12), 42-9.5; 6. Treyson Schulz, Mitchell (12), 42-8.25; 7. Grayden Binger, Brandon Valley (12), 42-7.25; 8. Miles Hunt, Brandon Valley (10), 42-5.75.

Pole Vault: 1. Owen Spartz, Watertown (11), 15-0; 2. Beau Karst, Harrisburg (11), 14-6; 3. Spencer Warkentien, Brandon Valley (12), 14-0; 4. Dylan Lichty, Huron (12), 13-6; 5. (Tie) Aidan Hedderman, Sturgis Brown (11; Colby Carey, Pierre (11); Brody Janvrin, Spearfish (11) and Dylan Paauw, Brandon Valley (12), 13-0; 6.

High Jump: 1. Luther Nesheim, SF Lincoln (12), 6-5; 2. Tyler Bohannon, SF Jefferson (11), 6-4; 3. Brayden Delahoyde, Spearfish (11), 6-2; 4. Beck Morgan, RC Stevens (11), J6-2; 5. Lincoln Bates, Mitchell (12), 6-0; 6. Wyatt Melcher, Brandon Valley (10), 6-0; 7. Matt Eng, O'Gorman (12), J6-0; 8. Trevor Fredenburg, SF Lincoln (12), J6-0.

Shot Put: 1. Jason Maciejczak, Pierre [12], 61-11.75; 2. Kael Miedema, SF Washington [12], 61-6.75; 3. Caiden Mason, Harrisburg (12), 56-11.75; 4. Elisa Gillen, RC Stevens (10), 54-9.75; 5. William Paepke, RC Central (12), 52-2; 6. Tristan Niewenhuis, Brandon Valley (12), 51-2; 7. Boaz Raderschadt, Watertown (11), 50-11.75; 8. Benjamin Heiberger, SF Lincoln (11), 49-9.5.

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This article originally appeared on Watertown Public Opinion: Friday's South Dakota State High School Track and Field Meet Results