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Quarrier Girls Flex Muscles Against Baltic

February 2, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Tammy Chamley

After trailing 7-0 in the first couple of minutes of the game, the Dell Rapids Quarriers went on a 19-4 run and never looked back in a 63-43 win over the Baltic Bulldogs on Monday, February 1st.

The Quarriers played an aggressive, physical style of defense all night long which caused problems for the Bulldogs. Dell Rapids forced 25 turnovers, 13 of those coming off steals. Dell Rapids also played aggressively on offense, getting themselves to the foul line 23 times. The Quarriers were 15-23 from the free-throw line, while Baltic was just 6-7.

The Bulldogs scored the first seven points of the game, five of those from Sami Polzin, for an early 7-0 lead. The Quarriers then went on a 19-4 run the remainder of the quarter and led 19-11 after the first quarter. Baltic cut into the lead in the second quarter, but Dell Rapids still led 31-26 at halftime.

The Quarriers grabbed complete control of the game midway through the third quarter. Holding a five-point lead at 36-31, Dell Rapids went on a 12-4 run for a 48-35 lead heading into the fourth quarter. Dell Rapids continued to build on their lead in the fourth quarter for the win.

Dell Rapids finished the game shooting 47% (21-45) from the field, 33% (6-18) from three-point area, and 65% (15-23) from the free-throw line. The Quarriers had a total of 24 team rebounds, 14 team assists, and 13 team steals.

Zoey Hilmoe had 16 points, three rebounds, three steals, and three assists. Mady Vanoverbeke had 15 points. Claire Wynja had 12 points. Haileigh Barnhart finished with nine points, seven rebounds, five steals, and four assists. Becky Dorn had three points and five rebounds. Baltic was led by Polzin with 17 points and seven rebounds. Kylie Schneider had 10 points, and Cami Artz had eight points and seven rebounds.

Dell Rapids (3-11) will travel to Flandreau to play the Fliers. Tip-off for the varsity game is scheduled for about 6:30 p.m. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Dell Rapids Wrestling Places 5th in Brookings

January 30, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier wrestling team placed fifth at the Les Tlustos-Brookings Invitational on Saturday, January 30th. Nine teams participated in this year’s tournament.

The Quarriers finished with 125.5 points. Harrisburg won the team title with 225.5 points. Pierre was second with 210.5 points, and Madison was third with 142.0 points.

Jacob Vogel won the 132-pound weight class. Andrew Weiland, Zach McKee, and Brayden Gee all finished second. Carson Roach and Weston Mason both had third place finishes. Quinn Carr had a fifth place finish, and Gabe Clark finished sixth in his weight class.

The Quarriers will be in Parkston on Thursday, February 4th.

Individual Results

113: Andrew Weiland finished 2-1 and placed 2nd.

Quarterfinal – Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 22-9 won by fall over Carson Wolf (Madison) 9-13 (Fall 3:38)
Semifinal – Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 22-9 won by decision over Dylan Sloan (Yankton) 18-11 (Dec 9-2)
1st Place Match – Carter Ractliffe (Harrisburg) 18-9 won in sudden victory – 1 over Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 22-9 (SV-1 13-11)

120 – Carson Roach finished 3-1 and placed 3rd.

Quarterfinal – Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 15-6 won by tech fall over Rayce Whiting (West Central) 13-10 (TF-1.5 4:22 (17-0))
Semifinal – Truman Stoller (Madison) 23-4 won by major decision over Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 15-6 (MD 10-2)
Cons. Semi – Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 15-6 won by decision over Jayce Dornbusch (Harrisburg) 15-20 (Dec 4-2)
3rd Place Match – Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 15-6 won by decision over Tristan Spencer (Pierre) 15-6 (Dec 6-0)

132 – Jacob Vogel finished 3-0 and placed 1st.

Quarterfinal – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 26-3 won by fall over Josh George (SF Washington) 1-4 (Fall 1:17)
Semifinal – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 26-3 won by fall over Peyton Tryon (Harrisburg) 14-9 (Fall 2:56)
1st Place Match – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 26-3 won by major decision over Kahlor Hindman (Pierre) 21-7 (MD 11-0)

145 – Zach McKee finished 2-1 and placed 2nd.

Quarterfinal – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 21-4 won by medical forfeit over Shaylor Platt (Yankton) 7-14 (M. For.)
Semifinal – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 21-4 won by fall over Blessing Taniah (SF Washington) 17-4 (Fall 1:01)
1st Place Match – Tyson Johnson (Pierre) 24-2 won by fall over Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 21-4 (Fall 2:43)

152 – Gabe Clark finished 0-3 and placed 6th.

Quarterfinal – Barrett Schneck (Milbank) 20-9 won by fall over Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 0:51)
Cons. Round 1 – Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-18 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi – Asher Eidem (SF Washington) 9-11 won by fall over Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 2:47)
5th Place Match – Chet Carda (West Central) 10-14 won by fall over Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 1:28)

160 – Aiden Geraets finished 0-3.

Quarterfinal – Jace Jones (Harrisburg) 25-11 won by fall over Aiden Geraets (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 3:59)
Cons. Round 1 – Kamren McCubbin (SF Washington) 22-3 won by fall over Aiden Geraets (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 1:44)
7th Place Match – Israel Caldron (Brookings) 3-9 won by fall over Aiden Geraets (Dell Rapids) 7-18 (Fall 1:15)

160 – Weston Mason finished 3-1 and placed 3rd.

Quarterfinal – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 22-9 won by decision over Kamren McCubbin (SF Washington) 22-3 (Dec 4-2)
Semifinal – Jace Jones (Harrisburg) 25-11 won by fall over Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 22-9 (Fall 4:36)
Cons. Semi – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 22-9 won by fall over Sutton Bern (Madison) 10-16 (Fall 3:55)
3rd Place Match – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 22-9 won by decision over Jayden Wiebe (Pierre) 10-11 (Dec 5-0)

170 – Brayden Gee finished 2-1 and placed 2nd.

Quarterfinal – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 10-1 won by fall over Will Bauer (Brookings) 6-14 (Fall 0:46)
Semifinal – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 10-1 won by fall over Wyatt Nielsen (West Central) 12-9 (Fall 1:34)
1st Place Match – Ryan Hirschkorn (Harrisburg) 31-3 won by fall over Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 10-1 (Fall 1:26)

182 – Mitchell Klinkenborg finished 0-3.

Quarterfinal – Gabe Gebhard (West Central) 13-11 won by medical forfeit over Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 18-7 (M. For.)
Cons. Round 1 – Nick Trevett (Milbank) 8-18 won by medical forfeit over Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 18-7 (M. For.)
7th Place Match – Ashton Langeland (Yankton) 7-12 won by forfeit over Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 18-7 (For.)

195 – Quinn Carr finished 2-2 and placed 5th.

Quarterfinal – Jacob Larson (Pierre) 18-7 won by fall over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 17-15 (Fall 1:18)
Cons. Round 1 – Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 17-15 won by fall over Abram Maras (West Central) 1-6 (Fall 3:29)
Cons. Semi – Toby Schneck (Milbank) 23-5 won by fall over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 17-15 (Fall 0:14)
5th Place Match – Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 17-15 won by fall over Braxton Bjorklund (Madison) 7-8 (Fall 2:10)

285 – Kyle Cavigielli finished 0-3.

Quarterfinal – Preston Taylor (Pierre) 23-3 won by injury default over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-16 (Inj. 0:12)
Cons. Round 1 – Tyler Reck (Madison) 19-13 won by medical forfeit over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-16 (M. For.)
7th Place Match – Gavin Pischke (West Central) 2-4 won by medical forfeit over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-16 (M. For.)

Quarrier Boys Win Big at Dak-12/NEC Conference Clash

January 30, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

After a slow start in the first four minutes of the game, the Dell Rapids Quarriers found their offensive rhythm and cruised to a 78-46 win over the Tiospa Zina Wambdi at the Dak-12/NEC Conference Clash in Madison on Saturday, January 30th.

The Wambdi took advantage of the Quarriers slow start and got out to a 9-5 lead with 4:15 to play in the first quarter. Dell Rapids then closed out the quarter on a 14-5 run to lead 19-14 at the break. The Quarriers then took advantage of a cold-shooting second quarter for Tiospa Zina. The Wambdi went 1-17 from the field in the second quarter, and Dell Rapids outscored Tiospa Zina 18-3 for a 37-17 halftime lead.

The Quarriers continued to build their lead in the third quarter. They extended the lead to 63-36 heading into the fourth quarter, and then scored the first three points of the fourth quarter to lead 66-36 and trigger the running clock for the rest of the game.

Dell Rapids shot 47% (27-57) from the field, 36% (9-25) from three-point area, and 71% (15-21) from the free-throw line. Tiospa Zina finished 33% (18-54) from the field, 20% (3-15) from three-point area, and 54% (7-13) from the free-throw line. Dell Rapids out-rebounded the Wambdi 35-26 in the game.

Brayden Pankonen had 20 points, six rebounds, and four assists. Colin Rentz finished with 18 points, six rebounds, three steals, and three assists. Carter Nelson added 13 points, five rebounds, and three blocks. Landon Ruesink also had double figures with 11 points and five rebounds. Connor Rentz had nine points, eight assists, and four rebounds. Coby Maeschen had a team-high eight rebounds as well as two assists.

Dell Rapids will travel to Flandreau on Tuesday, February 2nd. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Late Run Gives Vermillion Win over Quarrier Boys

January 29, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

A 10-2 run late in the fourth quarter gave the Vermillion Tanagers a 68-66 win over the Dell Rapids Quarriers on Thursday, January 28th in Vermillion.

The game was expected to be a close battle between two top five Class A teams, and they delivered. The Tanagers went on a 14-6 run after the game was tied 9-9 with 4:15 to play in the first quarter. Vermillion lead 23-15 heading into the second quarter. The Quarriers cut the lead in half by halftime at 41-37.

The second half was back-and-forth and started with a fun third quarter. The two teams traded baskets all quarter long, and Dell Rapids held a 56-54 lead going into the fourth quarter. Vermillion scored the first four points of the fourth quarter, but the Quarriers responded with a 5-0 run to lead 61-58 with 5:50 to go in the game. Dell Rapids was then held scoreless until :29 to go in the game. By that time Vermillion built a 65-61 lead. Brayden Pankonen pulled the Quarriers within two at 65-63 with two free-throws, but the Tanagers put the game out of reach from the free-throw line with :05 to go at 68-63. Colin Rentz made a three-point shot at the buzzer.

The Quarriers shot 44% (24-55) from the field, 28% (5-18) from three-point area, and 65% (13-20) from the free-throw line. Vermillion was 48% (24-50) from the field, 25% (3-12) from three-point area, and 89% (17-19) from the free-throw line.

Colin Rentz had 25 points and 11 rebounds. Pankonen had 10 points. Landon Ruesink had nine points, four assist, and two rebounds. Carter Nelson had seven points, and Connor Rentz had six points.

Dell Rapids (8-3) will play Tiospa Zina at the Dak-12/NEC Clash in Madison at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 30th. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Hoops Unkind to Quarrier Girls in Vermillion

January 29, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier girls basketball team hit a cold-shooting night against the Vermillion Tanagers on Thursday, January 28th. Vermillion took the win 56-33.

Dell Rapids scored the opening basket of the game, but Vermillion responded with a 10-0 run to take the lead for good the rest of the game. The Tanagers built a 14-5 lead by the end of the first quarter and extended it to 14 points at 26-12 at halftime. The Quarriers were outscored 30-19 in the second half.

The Quarriers shot just 37% (15-41) from the field, 15% (2-13) from three-point area, and only 1-9 from the free-throw line. They also committed 25 turnovers in the game and had a total of 24 team rebounds.

Haileigh Barnhart had 10 points and six rebounds. Mady Vanoverbeke finished with nine points, two rebounds, and two assists. Zoey Hilmoe had five points, and Maggie Schmidt finished with three points and six rebounds.

Dell Rapids (2-11) will host Baltic on Monday, February 1st. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

C Team Results

The only thing colder than the afternoon air outside the Vermillion High School gym was the cold shooting of the lady Quarrier C team taking place inside. The young Quarriers struggled the entire game with shooting woes, while Vermillion did not allow many second shot opportunities, resulting in a lopsided 14-45 loss to the Tanagers.

Kerrigan Kindopp 5 pts

Lexi Ingalls 3 pts

Kylee Fiddleke 3 pts

Claire Wynja 3 pts

Quarrier Wrestling Splits Duals on Senior Night

January 27, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier wrestling team split their two dual matches in their final home event of the season on Tuesday, January 26th. The Quarriers had matches against Tri-Valley and West Central.

The Trojans defeated the Quarriers in a close battle, 42-39. Dell Rapids got the win over the Mustangs 48-33.

Andrew Weiland, John Mortrude, Jacob Vogel, Zach McKee, Brayden Gee, and Mitchell Klinkenborg all picked up two wins on the night.

This year’s seniors that were recognized between matches are Andrew Weiland, Canyon Lowman, Jacob Vogel, Zach McKee, Brayden Gee, Mitchell Klinkenborg, and Kyle Cavigielli.

Dell Rapids is 8-8 in dual matches and will be in Brookings on Saturday, January 30th.

Individual Results

West Central 42, Dell Rapids 39

	Weight	Summary	DR	WC
	106	Chandler Carda (West Central) over Connor Hanson (Dell Rapids) (Fall 1:25)	0	6
	113	Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) over Jude Jarding (West Central) (Fall 3:34)	6	0
	120	John Mortrude (Dell Rapids) over Rayce Whiting (West Central) (Fall 1:32)	6	0
	126	Chaz Carda (West Central) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	132	Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) over Jesse Jost (West Central) (Fall 2:25)	6	0
	138	Keaton Vessels (West Central) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	145	Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) over Robby Edberg (West Central) (Fall 1:49)	6	0
	152	Chet Carda (West Central) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	160	Justin Zirpel (West Central) over Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) (Fall 4:29)	0	6
	170	Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) over Wyatt Nielsen (West Central) (Dec 7-3)	3	0
	182	Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) over Gabe Gebhardt (West Central) (Fall 0:09)	6	0
	195	Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) over Abram Maras (West Central) (Fall 1:05)	6	0
	220	Logan Brunick (West Central) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	285	Gavin Pischke (West Central) over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) (Fall 1:32)	0	6
		Extra: Dalton Mulder (West Central) over Aiden Geraets (Dell Rapids) (TF 18-3 5:46)	0	0
		Extra: Hayden Whiting (West Central) over Austin Gross (Dell Rapids) (Fall 1:39)	0	0
		Extra: Aiden Geraets (Dell Rapids) over Cody Opitz (West Central) (Fall 1:26)	0	0
Team Score:			39	42

Dell Rapids 48, Tri-Valley 33

	Weight	Summary	DR	TV
	106	Connor Hanson (Dell Rapids) over Cody Lofswold (Tri-Valley) (Fall 2:51)	6	0
	113	Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) over Unknown (For.)	6	0
	120	John Mortrude (Dell Rapids) over Brody Dybvig (Tri-Valley) (Fall 0:27)	6	0
	126	Lawson Loiseau (Tri-Valley) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	132	Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) over Everet Althoff (Tri-Valley) (Fall 1:29)	6	0
	138	Porter Jensen (Tri-Valley) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	145	Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) over Zach Powell (Tri-Valley) (Fall 0:31)	6	0
	152	Mason Hendrickson (Tri-Valley) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	160	Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) over Unknown (For.)	6	0
	170	Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) over Unknown (For.)	6	0
	182	Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) over Isaac Nehlich (Tri-Valley) (Fall 0:21)	6	0
	195	Alex Andresen (Tri-Valley) over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) (Dec 4-3)	0	3
	220	Luke Nehlich (Tri-Valley) over Unknown (For.)	0	6
	285	Ethan Nehlich (Tri-Valley) over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) (Fall 0:49)	0	6
Team Score:			48	33

Quarriers Finish 3rd at Dak-12 Wrestling Tournament

January 24, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier wrestling team finished third at the Dak-12 Conference Tournament on Saturday, January 23rd at West Central High School in Hartford.

The Quarriers finished with a total of 149.0 points. Canton won the team title with 265.5 points. Tea Area was second with 156.0 points.

Brayden Gee won the 170-pound weight class, and Mitchell Klinkenborg won the 182-pound weight class. Andrew Weiland and Jacob Vogel both had 2nd place finishes. Zach McKee had a 3rd place finish. Weston Mason, Quinn Carr, and Sam Cavigielli all placed 4th in their brackets.

Dell Rapids will host Tri-Valley and West Central in duals on Tuesday, January 26th. The matches can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Individual Results

113 – Andrew Weiland finished 2-1 and placed 2nd.

Champ. Round 1 – Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 18-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 18-8 won by fall over Lincoln Ford (Lennox) 0-2 (Fall 1:10)
Semifinal – Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 18-8 won by fall over Teague Granum (Canton) 19-4 (Fall 5:51)
1st Place Match – Quincy Hulverson (Tea Area) 27-0 won by major decision over Andrew Weiland (Dell Rapids) 18-8 (MD 16-4)

120 – Carson Roach finished 1-2.

Champ. Round 1 – Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 12-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 12-7 won by decision over Brody Dybvig (Tri-Valley) 8-6 (Dec 9-7)
Semifinal – Truman Stoller (Madison) 18-4 won by medical forfeit over Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 12-7 (M. For.)
Cons. Semi – Keaton Gale (Elk Point-Jefferson) 13-15 won by medical forfeit over Carson Roach (Dell Rapids) 12-7 (M. For.)

126 – Canyon Lowman finished 0-2.

Champ. Round 1 – Canyon Lowman (Dell Rapids) 3-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Canyon Lowman (Dell Rapids) 3-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Semifinal – Jackson Boonstra (Dakota Valley) 20-4 won by decision over Canyon Lowman (Dell Rapids) 3-3 (Dec 6-3)
Cons. Semi – Connor Siemonsma (West Central) 9-5 won by medical forfeit over Canyon Lowman (Dell Rapids) 3-3 (M. For.)

132 – Jacob Vogel finished 2-1 and placed 2nd.

Champ. Round 1 – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 21-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 21-3 won by fall over Everet Althoff (Tri-Valley) 4-10 (Fall 0:49)
Semifinal – Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 21-3 won by decision over Connor Eimers (Tea Area) 23-4 (Dec 6-0)
1st Place Match – Andy Meyer (Canton) 19-2 won by fall over Jacob Vogel (Dell Rapids) 21-3 (Fall 2:29)

145 – Zach McKee finished 3-1 and placed 3rd.

Champ. Round 1 – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 17-3 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 17-3 won by fall over Tyler Whitlock (Madison) 7-16 (Fall 0:29)
Semifinal – Ashton Keller (Canton) 19-4 won by fall over Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 17-3 (Fall 1:35)
Cons. Semi – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 17-3 won by fall over Sam Haar (Lennox) 11-20 (Fall 0:41)
3rd Place Match – Zach McKee (Dell Rapids) 17-3 won by fall over Lucas Hueser (Elk Point-Jefferson) 16-7 (Fall 4:18)

152 – Gabe Clark finished 1-2.

Champ. Round 1 – Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Mason Hendrickson (Tri-Valley) 17-11 won by fall over Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-15 (Fall 2:55)
Cons. Round 2 – Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-15 won by fall over Cain Grocott (West Central) 0-2 (Fall 3:47)
Cons. Semi – Caleb Emerson (Vermillion) 15-9 won by fall over Gabe Clark (Dell Rapids) 7-15 (Fall 2:25)

160 – Weston Mason finished 2-2 and placed 4th.

Champ. Round 1 – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 18-7 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 18-7 won by decision over Tyson Hage (Vermillion) 13-9 (Dec 3-2)
Semifinal – Jaden Dominisse (Canton) 22-2 won by fall over Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 18-7 (Fall 2:26)
Cons. Semi – Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 18-7 won by fall over Sutton Bern (Madison) 8-12 (Fall 3:48)
3rd Place Match – Ben Swatek (Elk Point-Jefferson) 24-3 won by fall over Weston Mason (Dell Rapids) 18-7 (Fall 3:50)

170 – Brayden Gee (6-0) finished 3-0 and placed 1st.

Champ. Round 1 – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 6-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 6-0 won by fall over Ethan Schroeder (Lennox) 3-10 (Fall 1:40)
Semifinal – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 6-0 won by fall over Gavin Jacobs (Elk Point-Jefferson) 21-6 (Fall 1:05)
1st Place Match – Brayden Gee (Dell Rapids) 6-0 won by fall over Luke Richardson (Canton) 19-3 (Fall 5:25)

182 – Mitchell Klinkenborg finished 3-0 and placed 1st.

Champ. Round 1 – Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 16-4 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 16-4 won by fall over Lucas Johnson (Madison) 7-15 (Fall 1:09)
Semifinal – Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 16-4 won by fall over Noah McDermott (Elk Point-Jefferson) 9-13 (Fall 1:13)
1st Place Match – Mitchell Klinkenborg (Dell Rapids) 16-4 won by fall over Tanner Meyers (Canton) 20-3 (Fall 1:03)

195 – Quinn Carr finished 2-2 and placed 4th.

Champ. Round 1 – Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 14-12 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 14-12 won by decision over Isaac Johnson (Tea Area) 14-9 (Dec 11-4)
Semifinal – Jase Langbehn (Lennox) 25-6 won by fall over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 14-12 (Fall 0:44)
Cons. Semi – Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 14-12 won by decision over Alex Swedlund (Madison) 7-11 (Dec 3-1)
3rd Place Match – Alex Andresen (Tri-Valley) 17-8 won by fall over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 14-12 (Fall 2:00)

220 – Sam Cavigielli finished 2-2 and placed 4th.

Champ. Round 1 – Sam Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-8 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Sam Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-8 won by fall over Roz Baylor (Vermillion) 4-8 (Fall 3:51)
Semifinal – Marshall Baldwin (Canton) 24-1 won by fall over Sam Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-8 (Fall 0:27)
Cons. Semi – Sam Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-8 won by fall over Nate Haar (Lennox) 2-7 (Fall 1:39)
3rd Place Match – Griffen Schnider (Tea Area) 20-11 won by fall over Sam Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-8 (Fall 0:16)

285 – Kyle Cavigielli finished 0-2.

Champ. Round 1 – Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal – Tyler Reck (Madison) 15-11 won by fall over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-11 (Fall 1:37)
Cons. Round 2 – Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 – Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Semi – Cayden Reiniger (Tea Area) 22-11 won by fall over Kyle Cavigielli (Dell Rapids) 3-11 (Fall 1:47)

Dell Rapids Boys Cruise to Third Straight Win

January 24, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Another big first half lifted the Dell Rapids Quarriers to a 66-39 win over the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies at home on Saturday, January 23rd. This was the third straight win for the Quarriers.

Dell Rapids used a big first half to build a lead that put the running clock in motion in the second half. The Quarriers didn’t allow the Huskies to make their first field goal of the game until 1:10 left in the first quarter. Dell Rapids led 26-7 after the first quarter. The Huskies made a little run in the second quarter. They cut the lead to 13 points at 30-17 with 5:30 to go in the half. The Quarriers then went on a 25-7 run to lead 55-24 at halftime.

With the 31-point lead at the break, the running clock was in play the entire second half. The Quarriers outscored Elk Point-Jefferson 8-1 in the third quarter, but the Huskies had the better fourth quarter at 14-3.

The Quarriers were 45% (19-42) from the field, 37% (7-19) from three-point area, and 81% (21-26) from the free-throw line. Dell Rapids also only turned the ball over six times in the game.

Colin Rentz finished with 20 points, five rebounds, two steals, and two assists. Brayden Pankonen had 17 points and two steals. Carter Nelson finished with nine points, three rebounds, and three blocks. Landon Ruesink had five points, seven rebounds, and three assists.

Dell Rapids (8-2) will travel to Vermillion on Thursday, January 28th. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Quarrier Girls Bounce Back with Home Win

January 24, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Less than 24 hours after a heart-breaking loss to Sioux Valley in Volga, the Dell Rapids Quarriers bounced back to get a 39-36 home win over the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies on Saturday, January 23rd.

The girls trailed throughout most of the game, but made a surge in the fourth quarter for the win. Dell Rapids did hold an early 3-0 lead in the first quarter, but the Huskies went on a 7-2 run to lead 7-5 at the quarter break. Elk Point-Jefferson pushed their lead to three points by halftime at 15-12.

Elk Point-Jefferson was able to maintain their slim lead in the third quarter. Dell Rapids got it down within two points at 29-27 heading into the fourth quarter. The Quarrier defense held the Huskies without a field goal until the 2:50 mark in the fourth quarter, which allowed them to take the lead. The Quarriers led 39-36 in the final seconds, and the Huskies last-second shot was no good.

Dell Rapids finished shooting 26% (11-42) in the game, 22% (4-18) from three-point area, but remained solid from the free-throw line for the second game in a row shooting 81% (13-16).

Maggie Schmidt led the team in scoring with 16 points and also had four rebounds. Zoey Hilmoe had 12 points and five rebounds. Claire Wynja had five points, and Haileigh Barnhart and Mady Vanoverbeke both had three points. Becky Dorn had a team-high seven rebounds, three steals, and two assists.

Dell Rapids (2-10) will travel to Vermillion on Thursday, January 28th. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

C Team Results

In a closely played game throughout, the lady Quarrier C team won a thrilling 33-31 game over Elk Point Jefferson on Saturday afternoon at the Dell Rapids Middle School. The girls played some of their best defense of the year in picking up their third win. All of the girls either hit big shots, grabbed key rebounds, forced EPJ into a timely turnover, or played good pressure defense, especially in the fourth quarter.

Lexi Ingalls 13 pts

Kylee Fiddelke 10 pts

Claire Wynja 5 pts

Rylee Rinehart 4 pts

Shelby Welbig 1 pt

Quarrier Girls Lose Heart Breaker in Volga

January 23, 2021 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Tammy Chamley

Leading by a point, 58-57, with just seconds remaining, the Dell Rapids Quarriers watched a shot from Sioux Valley go through the net with :07 to go that proved to be the game-winner as the Cossacks got a 59-58 come-from-behind win on Friday, January 23rd.

Sioux Valley held the early lead in the game. The led 13-3 at one point in the first quarter and held a 16-8 advantage heading into the second quarter. The Cossacks scored the first basket of the second quarter to lead by 10 again at 18-8. Dell Rapids scored the next nine points to cut the lead to 18-17. Sioux Valley was ahead 22-19 with 3:35 to go in the quarter before Dell Rapids went on an 8-0 run to lead 27-22 at halftime.

The Quarriers continued the momentum in the third quarter. Every time the Cossacks got within four or five points, the Quarriers were able to make the timely basket to extend the lead. Dell Rapids led 46-37 heading into the final quarter. The Quarriers had a 10-point lead with 5:45 to play at 49-39. Sioux Valley tied the game at 55-55 and then went ahead 57-55 with under a minute to play. Claire Wynja made a three-point shot with :33 to go to give the lead back to Dell Rapids 58-57, but Sioux Valley got the game-winner on a couple of offensive rebounds to get the win.

The stats were just as even as the score. Both teams shot 43% from the field and 33% from three-point area. Both teams also had 13 team assists. Sioux Valley had 17 turnovers, while Dell Rapids had 16, and the Cossacks had a slim 28-23 advantage in rebounds. The difference in the game came down to timely hot shooting by Sioux Valley. The Cossacks were 8-12 shooting in the fourth quarter, including 4-7 from three-point area, and 2-2 from the free-throw line.

Zoey Hilmoe had 16 points, four rebounds, three steals, and two assists in the game. Mady Vanoverbeke finished with 14 points and two steals. Wynja had nine points, all on made three-point shots. Haileigh Barnhart added seven points and five rebounds.

Dell Rapids (1-10) will point Elk Point-Jefferson on Saturday, January 23rd in a girls and boys double-header. The girls game is scheduled to tip-off about 1:30 p.m. and can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

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