

Milbank youth wrestlers competed in the 2023 SDWCA District 7 Tournament on Saturday, March 4, in Milbank. The wrestlers who finished in the top eight places advance to the region tournament on Saturday, March 11, in Madison.
Results for Milbank:
Tots 37
Landon Krause placed 1st – Scored 9.0 team points.
- Round 1 – Landon Krause (Milbank) won by fall over Grant Johnson (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)
Tots 40
Colton King placed 2nd
- Round 1 – Lucas Josephsen (Kingsbury Country) won by tech fall over Colton King (Milbank) (TF 27-11)
- Round 2 – Lucas Josephsen (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Colton King (Milbank) (Fall 2:00)

Tots 57
Lincoln Trapp placed 1st -Scored 18.0 team points
- Round 1 – Seager Jacobsen (Kingsbury Country) won by decision over Lincoln Trapp (Milbank) (Dec 12-9)
- Round 2 – Lincoln Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Jackson Zylstra (CLAW) (Fall 0:44)
- Round 3 – Lincoln Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Case Conrad (Milbank) (Fall 2:58)
Tots 57
Case Conrad placed 2nd – Scored 14.0 team points
- Round 1 – Case Conrad (Milbank) won by fall over Jackson Zylstra (CLAW) (Fall 0:46)
- Round 2 – Case Conrad (Milbank) won by fall over Seager Jacobsen (Kingsbury Country) (Fall 4:09)
- Round 3 – Lincoln Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Case Conrad (Milbank) (Fall 2:58)
Tots 67
Reed Trapp placed 1st – Scored 9.0 team points
- Round 2 – Reed Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Maurice Johnson (Clark-Willow Lake) (Fall 3:37)
- Round 3 – Reed Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Colton Schmidt (Hamlin) (Fall 0:55)
Bantam 40
Reese Karels placed 2nd
- Round 1 – Clayton Kittelson (Watertown) won by fall over Reese Karels (Milbank) (Fall 0:17)
- Round 2 – Clayton Kittelson (Watertown) won by fall over Reese Karels (Milbank) (Fall 0:38)
Bantam 44
Taten Tietjen placed 4th – Scored 11.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Cole Mischke (CLAW) won by decision over Taten Tietjen (Milbank) (Dec 10-6)
- Cons. Round 1 – Taten Tietjen (Milbank) won by fall over Allen Gerrish (Watertown) (Fall 1:02)
- Cons. Semi – Taten Tietjen (Milbank) won by decision over Landon Kuipers (CLAW) (Dec 8-4)
- 3rd Place Match – Logan Grubb (Kingsbury Country) won by decision over Taten Tietjen (Milbank) (Dec 7-2)
Bantam 47
Harvey Schmeichel placed 7th – Scored 9.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) won by fall over Ethan Jacobson (Hamlin) (Fall 0:20)
- Quarterfinal – Wyatt Hatle (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) (Fall 1:08)
- Cons. Round 2 – Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) won by fall over Treyton Wellnitz (Milbank) (Fall 4:16)
- Cons. Round 3 – Owen Garvey (Watertown) won by fall over Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) (Fall 2:33)
- 7th Place Match – Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) won by decision over Kandrick Jones (Britton-Hecla) (Dec 10-6)
Bantam 47
Treyton Wellnitz
- Champ. Round 1 – Kandrick Jones (Britton-Hecla) won by decision over Treyton Wellnitz (Milbank) (Dec 12-11)
- Cons. Round 1 – Treyton Wellnitz (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Harvey Schmeichel (Milbank) won by fall over Treyton Wellnitz (Milbank) (Fall 4:16)
Bantam 47
Dexter Wellnitz scored 3.5 team points.
- Champ. Round 1 – Dexter Wellnitz (Milbank) won by tech fall over Lane Fuller (Hamlin) (TF 17-2)
- Quarterfinal – Tell Johnson (Watertown) won by tech fall over Dexter Wellnitz (Milbank) (TF 15-0)
- Cons. Round 2 – Garrett Johnson (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)) won by major decision over Dexter Wellnitz (Milbank) (Maj 11-2)
Bantam 47
Brooks Graf placed 2nd – Scored 24.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Brooks Graf (Milbank) won by fall over Garrett Johnson (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)) (Fall 0:44)
- Quarterfinal – Brooks Graf (Milbank) won by fall over Owen Garvey (Watertown) (Fall 0:11)
- Semifinal – Brooks Graf (Milbank) won by fall over Wyatt Hatle (Clark-Willow Lake) (Fall 0:37)
- 1st Place Match – Tell Johnson (Watertown) won by fall over Brooks Graf (Milbank) (Fall 1:02)
Bantam 57
Lincoln Kiley placed 7th – Scored 10.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) won by major decision over Corven Schmieg (Britton-Hecla) (Maj 10-2)
- Quarterfinal – Kutter Engelbrecht (CLAW) won by fall over Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) (Fall 0:31)
- Cons. Round 2 – Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) won by forfeit over Gunner Mielitz (Milbank) (FF)
- Cons. Round 3 – Blake Mellendorf (CLAW) won by fall over Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) (Fall 4:05)
- 7th Place Match – Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) won by fall over Corven Schmieg (Britton-Hecla) (Fall 1:10)
Bantam 57
Cutler Conrad placed 6th -Scored 7.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Cutler Conrad (Milbank) won by decision over Jace Tobin (CLAW) (Dec 14-9)
- Quarterfinal – Cutler Conrad (Milbank) won by decision over Tate Snell (Watertown) (Dec 11-7)
- Semifinal – Blake Severson (Clark-Willow Lake) won by decision over Cutler Conrad (Milbank) (Dec 8-5)
- Cons. Semi – Blake Mellendorf (CLAW) won by fall over Cutler Conrad (Milbank) (Fall 2:03)
- 5th Place Match – Tristan Boldt (Watertown) won by fall over Cutler Conrad (Milbank) (Fall 2:42)
Bantam 57
Gunner Mielitz
- Champ. Round 1 – Blake Severson (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Gunner Mielitz (Milbank) (Fall 0:27)
- Cons. Round 1 – Gunner Mielitz (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Lincoln Kiley (Milbank) won by forfeit over Gunner Mielitz (Milbank) (FF)
Bantam 61
Issac Dusky placed 8th – Scored 1.0 team point
- Champ. Round 1 – Issac Dusky (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Quarterfinal – Tripp Hagen (Britton-Hecla) won by fall over Issac Dusky (Milbank) (Fall 3:00)
- Cons. Round 2 – Issac Dusky (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 3 – Keegan Beutler (CLAW) won by fall over Issac Dusky (Milbank) (Fall 0:58)
- 7th Place Match – Renan Guthmiller (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Issac Dusky (Milbank) (Fall 1:13)
Bantam 65
Lincoln Berg placed 8th -Scored 1.0 team point
- Quarterfinal – Weston Eichler (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Lincoln Berg (Milbank) (Fall 0:34)
- Cons. Round 1 – Zachary Zylstra (CLAW) won by major decision over Lincoln Berg (Milbank) (Maj 9-0)
- 7th Place Match – Maxwell Schleusner (Watertown) won by fall over Lincoln Berg (Milbank) (Fall 0:45)
Bantam 70
Cooper Sackreiter placed 6th – Scored 3.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Jett McClurg (Webster Area) won by fall over Cooper Sackreiter (Milbank) (Fall 0:39)
- Cons. Round 1 – Cooper Sackreiter (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Semi – Drez`Moon Little Bird (Tiospa Zina) won by fall over Cooper Sackreiter (Milbank) (Fall 0:35)
- 5th Place Match – Grayson Bevers (Watertown) won by fall over Cooper Sackreiter (Milbank) (Fall 1:05)
Bantam 83
Elliot Boswell placed 4th – Scored 7.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Elliot Boswell (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – William Johnson (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Elliot Boswell (Milbank) (Fall 0:22)
- Cons. Semi – Elliot Boswell (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- 3rd Place Match – Tripp Langland (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Elliot Boswell (Milbank) (Fall 1:15)
Midgets 50
Corbin King placed 4th -Scored 4.0 team points
- Round 1 – Braxton Brown (CLAW) won by fall over Corbin King (Milbank) (Fall 0:18)
- Round 2 – Westin Pinkert (Milbank) won by fall over Corbin King (Milbank) (Fall 0:27)
- Round 3 – Eli Engelhart (Watertown) won by fall over Corbin King (Milbank) (Fall 0:21)
Midgets 50
Westin Pinkert placed 2nd – Scored 14.0 team points
- Round 1 – Eli Engelhart (Watertown) won by decision over Westin Pinkert (Milbank) (Dec 4-0)
- Round 2 – Westin Pinkert (Milbank) won by fall over Corbin King (Milbank) (Fall 0:27)
- Round 3 – Westin Pinkert (Milbank) won by fall over Braxton Brown (CLAW) (Fall 1:05)
Midgets 59
Cruz Prasnicki placed 1st -Scored 24.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Cruz Prasnicki (Milbank) won by decision over Lucas Johnson (Clark-Willow Lake) (Dec 4-1)
- Semifinal – Cruz Prasnicki (Milbank) won by fall over Cooper Namken (Hamlin) (Fall 0:29)
- 1st Place Match – Cruz Prasnicki (Milbank) won by fall over Cade Kreger (CLAW) (Fall 0:37)
Midgets 59
Andrew Karges placed 7th – Scored 2.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Cade Kreger (CLAW) won by fall over Andrew Karges (Milbank) (Fall 1:06)
- Cons. Round 1 – Brantley Mitthun (Milbank) won by fall over Andrew Karges (Milbank) (Fall 0:41)
- 7th Place Match – Andrew Karges (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Midgets 59
Brantley Mitthun placed 4th – Scored 13.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Brandt Pitkin (Watertown) won by fall over Brantley Mitthun (Milbank) (Fall 2:26)
- Cons. Round 1 – Brantley Mitthun (Milbank) won by fall over Andrew Karges (Milbank) (Fall 0:41)
- Cons. Semi – Brantley Mitthun (Milbank) won by fall over Cooper Namken (Hamlin) (Fall 0:36)
- 3rd Place Match – Lucas Johnson (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Brantley Mitthun (Milbank) (Fall 0:36)
Midgets 63
Colton Schmidt placed 4th – Scored 10.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Colton Schmidt (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Adrian Chen (Watertown) won by fall over Colton Schmidt (Milbank) (Fall 3:00)
- Cons. Semi – Colton Schmidt (Milbank) won by fall over Jaxon Guy (Britton-Hecla) (Fall 0:42)
- 3rd Place Match – Finley Murphy (CLAW) won by major decision over Colton Schmidt (Milbank) (Maj 20-9)
Midgets 67
Brady Ericsson placed 2nd – Scored 23.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Brady Ericsson (Milbank) won by fall over Braxton Ringsaker (Hamlin) (Fall 0:33)
- Quarterfinal – Brady Ericsson (Milbank) won by fall over Brantley Brown (CLAW) (Fall 1:15)
- Semifinal – Brady Ericsson (Milbank) won by major decision over Westyn Hofer (Clark-Willow Lake) (Maj 12-2)
- 1st Place Match – Hunter Marx (Clark-Willow Lake) won by major decision over Brady Ericsson (Milbank) (Maj 15-2)
Midgets 77
Coy Tempel’s scored 3.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Eli McCloud (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Coy Tempel (Milbank) (Fall 4:06)
- Cons. Round 1 – Coy Tempel (Milbank) won by fall over Kayden Ryan (Clark-Willow Lake) (Fall 0:25)
- Cons. Round 2 – Michael Pickrel (Watertown) won by decision over Coy Tempel (Milbank) (Dec 10-6)
Midgets 77
Colton Sis
- Champ. Round 1 – McQuade Beare (CLAW) won by fall over Colton Sis (Milbank) (Fall 2:12)
- Cons. Round 1 – Jaxson Hansen (Webster Area) won by fall over Colton Sis (Milbank) (Fall 1:30)
Midgets 77
Paxten Anderson
- Champ. Round 1 – Zayden Popham (CLAW) won by tech fall over Paxten Anderson (Milbank) (TF 15-0)
- Cons. Round 1 – Paxten Anderson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – McQuade Beare (CLAW) won by fall over Paxten Anderson (Milbank) (Fall 2:25)
Midgets 77
Brayden Twedt
- Champ. Round 1 – Gavin Marx (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Brayden Twedt (Milbank) (Fall 0:33)
- Cons. Round 1 – Brayden Twedt (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Cons. Round 2 – Eli McCloud (Kingsbury Country) won by major decision over Brayden Twedt (Milbank) (Maj 10-2)
Midgets 77Sawyer Adler placed 4th -Scored 16.0 team points
- Champ. Round 1 – Sawyer Adler (Milbank) won by fall over Jaxson Hansen (Webster Area) (Fall 4:25)
- Quarterfinal – Sawyer Adler (Milbank) won by decision over McQuade Beare (CLAW) (Dec 6-3)
- Semifinal – Gavin Marx (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Sawyer Adler (Milbank) (Fall 1:27)
- Cons. Semi – Sawyer Adler (Milbank) won by fall over Jaxson Hansen (Webster Area) (Fall 1:30)
- 3rd Place Match – Zayden Popham (CLAW) won by decision over Sawyer Adler (Milbank) (Dec 4-3)
Midgets 82
Ryver Trapp placed 1st – Scored 9.0 team points
- Round 1 – Ryver Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Corbin Johnson (Webster Area) (Fall 1:12)
- Round 2 – Ryver Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Micah Moss (Milbank) (Fall 0:25)
Midgets 82
Micah Moss placed 3rd
- Round 2 – Ryver Trapp (Milbank) won by fall over Micah Moss (Milbank) (Fall 0:25)
- Round 3 – Corbin Johnson (Webster Area) won by fall over Micah Moss (Milbank) (Fall 2:38)
Midgets 96
Luke Koplin placed 5th – Scored 5.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Luke Koplin (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Semifinal – Henry Needham (CLAW) won by fall over Luke Koplin (Milbank) (Fall 3:40)
- Cons. Semi – Cooper Kittelson (Watertown) won by fall over Luke Koplin (Milbank) (Fall 2:02)
- 5th Place Match – Luke Koplin (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Midgets 123
Weston Trapp placed 1st – Scored 6.0 team points
- Round 1 – Weston Trapp (Milbank) won by forfeit over Beau Langager (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)) (FF)
- Round 2 – Weston Trapp (Milbank) won by forfeit over Beau Langager (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)) (FF)
Novice 68
Blaze Fahleen placed 1st – Scored 2.0 team points
- Round 1 – Blaze Fahleen (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Round 2 – Blaze Fahleen (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Novice 72
Jax Jonason placed 3rd – Scored 18.0 team points
- Quarterfinal – Jax Jonason (Milbank) won by fall over Parker Roberts (Hamlin) (Fall 0:32)
- Semifinal – Landry Weiss (Watertown) won by fall over Jax Jonason (Milbank) (Fall 1:09)
- Cons. Semi – Jax Jonason (Milbank) won by fall over Dusty Bolden (CLAW) (Fall 2:55)
- 3rd Place Match – Jax Jonason (Milbank) won by fall over Emmet Zell (Kingsbury Country) (Fall 4:27)
Novice 93
Ryder Gapp’s placed 3rd.
- Round 2 – Karstyn Schlechter (Webster Area) won by fall over Ryder Gapp (Milbank) (Fall 2:32)
- Round 3 – Kooper Wookey (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Ryder Gapp (Milbank) (Fall 2:46)
Schoolboy 90
Tayson Tillma placed 6th – Scored 6.0 team points.
- Quarterfinal – Evan Mack (Watertown) won by decision over Tayson Tillma (Milbank) (Dec 11-4)
- Cons. Round 1 – Tayson Tillma (Milbank) won by fall over Aksel Gjerde (Clark-Willow Lake) (Fall 3:42)
- Cons. Semi – Bennett Pommer (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Tayson Tillma (Milbank) (Fall 2:53)
- 5th Place Match – Cashton Gamber (Sisseton) won by tech fall over Tayson Tillma (Milbank) (TF 15-0)
Schoolboy 105
Kyle Schneck placed 3rd – Scored 7.0 team points
- Round 1 – Kyle Schneck (Milbank) won in sudden victory – 1 over Cutler Davis (Kingsbury Country) (SV-1 4-2)
- Round 2 – Evan Folk (Dakota Boyz Wrestling Club (Sisseton)) won by fall over Kyle Schneck (Milbank) (Fall 2:41)
- Round 3 – Rogan Albrecht (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Kyle Schneck (Milbank) (Fall 3:00)
Schoolboy 120
Zackary Karges placed 3rd
- Round 1 – Austin Vig (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Zackary Karges (Milbank) (Fall 1:16)
- Round 2 – Logan Foster (Clark-Willow Lake) won by fall over Zackary Karges (Milbank) (Fall 2:46)
Schoolboy 160
Lane Johnson placed 1st – Scored 2.0 team points
- Round 1 – Lane Johnson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Round 2 – Lane Johnson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Schoolboy HWT
Lawson Novy placed 1st – Scored 6.0 team points
- Round 1 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) won by fall over Conner Christianson (Watertown) (Fall 0:35)
- Round 2 – Lawson Novy (Milbank) won by fall over Conner Christianson (Watertown) (Fall 0:50)
Girls A (Grades PreK-2) 63
Charlie Sis placed 3rd
- Round 2 – Aubree DeJong (Kingsbury Country) won by fall over Charlie Sis (Milbank) (Fall 0:19)
- Round 3 – Camryn Fitzgerald (Watertown) won by fall over Charlie Sis (Milbank) (Fall 0:19)
Girls B (Grades 3-5) 58
Audrey Schmeichel placed 2nd
- Round 1 – Kinzleigh McHugh (Watertown) won by fall over Audrey Schmeichel (Milbank) (Fall 0:16)
- Round 2 – Kinzleigh McHugh (Watertown) won by fall over Audrey Schmeichel (Milbank) (Fall 0:42)
Girls B (Grades 3-5) 91
Lydiah Novy placed 1st – Scored 2.0 team points
- Round 1 – Lydiah Novy (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Round 2 – Lydiah Novy (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Girls C (Grades 6-8) HWT
Kyra Tostenson placed 1st – Scored 2.0 team points
- Round 1 – Kyra Tostenson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
- Round 2 – Kyra Tostenson (Milbank) received a bye () (Bye)
Submitted Photo: Top- Lincoln Trapp and Case Conrad. Tots 57 Lincoln Trapp
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