CLASS ‘AA’ BOYS ANALYSIS
TOP 5 TEAM BREAKDOWN
#1: SIOUX FALLS LINCOLN
Lincoln, without a doubt, has the best 1-2 punch in the state in Luke Jelen and Nathan Schroeder. Add to that standouts Will Lauer, Kelly Fitzsimmons and Free Bump- all sub 17 guys- and you have a team that’s very difficult to beat. Lincoln scored 5 in the top 9 at the G.D.C. Meet and could have 5 in the top 15 at the state meet. After finishing second a year ago, you can bet these guys have put in the work to make a push for the gold.
#2: SIOUX FALLS ROOSEVELT
While Lincoln has a strong hold on the top position, Roosevelt is steadily closing the gap on the Patriots. Tanner Ahrendt has methodically improved throughout the year and is in the best shape of his career. Jesus Urtusuastegui went from a virtual unknown last season, to SFR’s solid #2 and a probable Top 10 guy at the State Meet. Tyler Slaba runs with Jesus (that has to count for something) and Isaac Iverson, Adam Kost and Seth Bol...
