{"id":2923,"date":"2025-12-08T10:52:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=2923"},"modified":"2025-12-08T10:52:05","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:52:05","slug":"trojan-boys-wrestling-team-takes-top-spot-at-rider-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2025\/12\/08\/trojan-boys-wrestling-team-takes-top-spot-at-rider-invite\/","title":{"rendered":"Trojan Boys Wrestling Team Takes Top Spot at Rider 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 Trojan wrestling teams took part in the 2025 Rider Invitational in Sioux Falls on Saturday, December 6th.\u00a0 The boys team won the team title with 241 points.<\/p>\n<p>Caden Roe (106, 4-0), Kaden haakinson (120, 3-0), Karson Vessells (126, 2-0), Brody Gossen (132, 3-0), and Langdon Klinkhammer (144, 3-) all won their respective weight classes.\u00a0 Spicer Johnson (106, 2-1), Bentley Klinkhammer (120, 2-1), Grayson Pischke (138, 2-1), and Luke Larson (215, 2-1) all finished second.<\/p>\n<p>Briggs Robbins (106, 2-2) and Braylon Robbins (165, 2-2) both placed fourth.\u00a0 Jett Whiting (150, 3-2) and Kash Garry (285, 2-2) each finished fifth.\u00a0 Dallas Barrick (113, 1-3) and Peyton Barrick (150, 2-3) placed sixth.\u00a0 Kevin Cholopray (157) finished 1-2, and Braxton Huber (175) was 0-2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central Trojan wrestling teams took part in the 2025 Rider Invitational in Sioux Falls on Saturday, December 6th.\u00a0 The boys team won the team title with 241 points. 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