By: Madie Brink
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The University of Sioux Falls head women's wrestling coach
Toby Bryant has announced the addition of 12 student-athletes that will join the Cougar Women's Wrestling program this upcoming fall.
"We refer to this Class of 2024 as a big addition to Team 2 coming off our Inaugural Season," stated Bryant. "As you can see by the credentials of each one of these 12 student-athletes, we are beyond excited welcoming each one to Sioux Falls. This class brings a ton of talent, depth and winning ways to set course for a very exciting program right in the middle of the country."
This class boasts a combined nine state championship titles as well as multiple state runners-up and all-conference recognition. This year's recruiting class will feature 12 student-athletes from four states including South Dakota (5), Iowa (3), Minnesota (3) and Idaho (1).
| 2024 Sioux Falls Women's Wrestling Recruiting Class |
| Name |
Pos. |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Yr. |
Hometown/Previous School |
| Abby Ervasti |
145 |
5-4 |
143 |
Fr. |
Bertha, Minn./Verndale HS |
| Katrina Gibson |
160 |
5-4 |
155 |
Fr. |
Aberdeen, S.D./Aberdeen Central HS |
| Rian Halligan |
117 |
5-2 |
120 |
R-Fr. |
Presho, S.D./Lyman HS |
| Olivia Huckfelt |
207 |
5-9 |
230 |
Fr. |
Spencer, Iowa/Spencer HS |
| Kylie Hulse |
145 |
5-6 |
155 |
Jr. |
Grace, Idaho/Carl Albert State |
| Bri Johnson |
180 |
5-4 |
185 |
Fr. |
Tea, S.D./Tea Area HS |
| Maizy Mathis |
160 |
5-7 |
165 |
Fr. |
Brookings, S.D./Brookings HS |
| Gia Miller |
160 |
5-6 |
170 |
Fr. |
Viborg, S.D./Viborg-Hurley HS |
| Addaly Pals-Miller |
160 |
5-7 |
155 |
Fr. |
Hospers, Iowa/Moc Floyed Valley HS |
| Kyla Schwager |
103 |
5-4 |
97 |
Fr. |
Sibley, Iowa/Sibley-Ocheyedan HS |
| Diann Smith |
138 |
5-7 |
136 |
Fr. |
Rose Creek, Minn./Southland HS |
| Lanna Walter |
124 |
5-3 |
123 |
Fr. |
Sauk Centre, Minn./Sauk Centre HS |
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