Tyson Johnson
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 165
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- Hometown:
- Pierre, S.D.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Pierre T.F. Riggs High School
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- Class:
- 157
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- Major:
- Elementary Education
Bio
Awards & Honors
Senior (2024-25): Competing mostly at 165 lbs … johnson kicked off the season with a solid decision win over preston ray from waldorf … at the conner oppenheim open, he received a first-round bye but faced tough opponents in both the championship and consolation rounds.
Junior (2023-24): Johnson finished his season with a record of 15-13 … the junior was named to the GPAC All-Conference Honorable Mention team after winning true second at the GPAC Championships and qualified for the National Championships … Johnson picked up some big wins when he defeated Jerome Cannon and Cutter Jones at opens this season.
High School: A three-year starter and four-year letterwinner on the wrestling squad … … tabbed a 105-40 career record... wrestled in the 126-pound weight class as a freshman … earned a sixth-place finish at the state tournament as a sophomore … competed at 132 pounds … finished fifth at the state finals as a junior at 138 pounds … tabbed a 105-40 career record … led the Governors to a 2018 team championship … competed on the soccer team at T.F. Riggs High … a three-year starter and four-year letterwinner on the pitch. Joins the Tigers after a pair of top-10 finishes at the South Dakota High School Wrestling Championships.
Parents: Jeremy Johnson and Jessica Helmbrecht … an elementary education major.
Sponsored By:
America Bank and Trust
700 E Sioux Ave, Pierre, SD, 57501
Contact: Shawn Lewis
605-494-3470
Sponsored By:
Supreme Seal LLC.
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
Contact: Robert Dulaney
605-218-0108
supremesealllc.com
Sponsored By:
Larson Roofing
Chambelain, SD
Contact: Jason and Kelly Larson
605-680-3165 & 605-234-5287
Sponsored By:
Graham Sinclair
1610 S Burr St, Mitchell, SD 57301
Contact: Tyler Graham
605-999-3008
News mentions
DWU Men's Wrestling competed at the GPAC Championship Tournament down in Iowa.
DWU Men's Wrestling defeated the Hastings Broncos and lost to the Concordia Bulldogs in dual meets.
DWU Men's Wrestling defeated Northwestern in a dual meet 31-11.
DWU Men's Wrestling headed to Minnesota to take on SMSU in its opening dual meet.
