{"id":2422,"date":"2025-01-14T12:50:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=2422"},"modified":"2025-01-14T12:50:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T18:50:54","slug":"trojan-wrestling-wins-west-sioux-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2025\/01\/14\/trojan-wrestling-wins-west-sioux-invite\/","title":{"rendered":"Trojan Wrestling Wins West Sioux Invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-275\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/WestCentralTrojans-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The West Central Trojans wrestling team traveled to Hawarden, IA for the West Sioux Invite on Monday, January 13th.\u00a0 The Trojans finished with 296.0 points, over 100 points better than second place Brookings and Sioux Falls Lincoln (182.0).<\/p>\n<p>Brody Gossen (120), Karson Vessells (126), Orlando Whiting (144), and Hayden Whiting (150) took the top spot with 3-0 records.\u00a0 Kaden Haakinson (106), Bentley Klinkhammer (113) all won their respective weight classes with 2-0 records.<\/p>\n<p>Keaton Vessells (157), Chaz Carda (165), and Cody Optiz (215) all placed second with 2-1 records.\u00a0 Caden Roe (106), Grayson Pischke (113), and Langdon Klinkhammer (138) all placed second with 1-1 records.\u00a0 Alex Siemonsma (132) and Cain Grocott (175) both placed third with a 3-1 record.<\/p>\n<p>Braxton Huber (190) took fifth with a 2-2 record.\u00a0 Jett Whiting (120) finished sixth with\u00a0 a 1-3 record.\u00a0 Carter Evans (285) had a seventh place finish with an 0-2 record.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central Trojans wrestling team traveled to Hawarden, IA for the West Sioux Invite on Monday, January 13th.\u00a0 The Trojans finished with 296.0 points, over 100 points better than second place Brookings and Sioux Falls Lincoln (182.0). 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