Gymnastics - SDPB State Championship Coverage

For the first time since 1994, the state team gymnastics champion in Class is someone other than Deuel or Madison. On Friday night, Estelline/Hendricks took over the top spot to win the state title.

The team portion of the 2023 SDHSAA state gymnastics meet took place on Friday February 10th.

Mitchell took home the state ‘AA’ gymnastics title on Friday afternoon in Aberdeen during the 2023 state meet. For the Kernels, this is their sixth state gymnastics championship in the past ten years.

From the sidelines to the spotlight, Bruce Kleinsasser has been a driving force in South Dakota’s competitive cheer and dance scene. He was there when it all came together—helping sanction the sport and elevate it across the state. A two-time South Dakota Cheer Coach of the Year, he joins Craig Mattick on this edition of In Play.