The Dell Rapids Quarrier wrestling team participated in the Region 1A meet on Saturday, February 22nd, in Watertown. The Quarriers finished sixth as a team with 71.5 points. Sioux Falls Roosevelt finished first with 196 team points, Brookings was second with 178 points, Watertown finished third with 158 points, West Central fourth with 130 points, and Madison fifth with 118.5 points.
Individually for Dell Rapids, five wrestlers qualified for the state meet. Leon Maxwell placed first in the 220-pound weight class. Jacob Habeger finished third in the 285-pound weight class. Brock Reinhiller had a fourth place finish in regions in the 170-pound weight class. Austin Eulberg also placed fourth in the 160-pound weight class, and Scott Warwick finished fourth in the 113-pound weight class.
All five wrestlers will participate in the 55th Annual South Dakota State A Tournament on Friday, February 28th, and Saturday, March 1st, in Rapid City. The tournament will be webcast live on South Dakota Public Broadcasting’s website, sports.sdpb.org.