Bismarck High is again at the top of the Class A dual heap.  Bismarck High upended Minot 33-20 winning eight of fourteen matches along the way.  Bismarck High made a big statement early with a pin from #1 ranked Devin Steidler, followed by an overtime upset victory from Gage Roaldson over Jacob Mortensen.  The Demons put Minot away early by winning five of the first six matches before their run of lightweight hammers even took the mat.  The teams split in state championship preview matches, with Bismarck winning a 9-4 decision with Chase Dockter over Hunter Swartwout at 220, and Minot scoring a 5-0 decision with Brody Armstrong over Adam DeBoer.  Bismarck also reversed a semifinal results when Laken Boese outlasted Minot’s Corey Hooker 2-1 at 120.  Hooker pinned Boese in the individual semifinals.

W1-Bismarck defeated W2-Minot 32-20

• 152 – Devin Steidler (W1-Bismarck) over Carter Peterson (W2-Minot) Fall 2:13
• 160 – Gage Roaldson (W1-Bismarck) over Jacob Mortensen (W2-Minot) SV-1 4-2
• 170 – Parker Wahl (W1-Bismarck) over Jacob Carmichael (W2-Minot) Maj 13-2
• 182 – Creighton Rudolph (W2-Minot) over Mason Steckler (W1-Bismarck) Dec 5-3
• 195 – Connor McGregor (W1-Bismarck) over Jorge Talamantes (W2-Minot) SV-1 5-3
• 220 – Chase Dockter (W1-Bismarck) over Hunter Swartwout (W2-Minot) Dec 9-4
• 285 – Elijah Huff (W2-Minot) over Nolan Hintz (W1-Bismarck) Fall 3:28
• 106 – Kelby Armstrong (W2-Minot) over Brock Fettig (W1-Bismarck) Dec 5-2
• 113 – Samuel Goodman (W2-Minot) over Preston Fettig (W1-Bismarck) Dec 2-1
• 120 – Laken Boese (W1-Bismarck) over Corey Hooker (W2-Minot) Dec 2-1
• 126 – Ryan Ripplinger (W1-Bismarck) over Chase Burke (W2-Minot) Fall 2:41
• 132 – Brody Armstrong (W2-Minot) over Adam DeBoer (W1-Bismarck) Dec 5-0
• 138 – Trevon McClaanahan (W2-Minot) over Brandt Kringlie (W1-Bismarck) Dec 7-4
• 145 – Jaden Schmidt (W1-Bismarck) over Triston Walsh (W2-Minot) Maj 14-0
• W2-Minot’s team score was adjusted by -1.000 for unsportsman