Hi-Line wrestling teams compete at the Eastern B/C Divisional

Down in Columbus this past weekend, several wrestling teams from across the Hi-Line began the postseason with the Eastern B/C Divisional Tournament. Over the course of the weekend, wrestlers from the Hi-Line looked to perform well to qualify for the upcoming state tournament.

In the boys Eastern B/C Divisional, Huntley Project took first with 331 total points. Fort Benton finished fourth with 104 total points in the tournament. Over the weekend, several Longhorns placed to earn a spot at state.

Wrestling in the 113 pound weight-class, Fort Benton’s Trevor O’Hara finished first with a pin against Huntley Project’s Westen Lindeen in the championship match. At 182 pounds, Nathan Durham finished third for Fort Benton with a pin against Jaydeen Hanshew from Glasgow. In fourth place for the Longhorns were Gavin Schmele at 205 pounds and Damian Ort at 285 pounds.

At 160 pounds, Fort Benton’s Cade Ball pinned Michael King from Glasgow to place fifth. In eighth place for the Longhorns were Tyrus Reimer at 103 pounds and Arrow Hucke at 120 pounds.

Chinook came in seventh with 75.0 total points. Tyler Schoen started the postseason strong as he won a 9-1 major decision over Camryn Mears from Malta/Whitewater to take first at 182 pounds. Lane Snider came in fourth at 145 pounds for Chinook.

In sixth place for Chinook were Zeke Sanders at 120 pounds and Walter Schoen at 152 pounds. Gauge Chapman finished seventh at 126 pounds with a 16-7 major decision over Griffen Crowley from Chinook. In eighth for Chinook were Crowley at 126 pounds and Ayden Alisch at 152 pounds.

Big Sandy came in eighth with 65.0 total points. Quinn Rodewald had the best finish for the Pioneers as he took second at 103 pounds. At 138 pounds, Tannin Baumann pinned Eli Broadbrooks from Huntley Project to take fifth.

At 132 pounds, Wesley Cox pinned Straud Sims from Malta/Whitewater to take seventh. At 205 pounds, Sam Sox finished seventh with a pin against Boston Ewing from Red Lodge HS. Darrell Sunchild took seventh at 285 pounds as he pinned Rollen Spotted Bull from Poplar.

Harlem came in 18th with 29.0 total points. Kiwi Windy Boy had the best finish for the Wildcats as he took sixth at 182 pounds. At 152 pounds, Leon Champagne won a 6-2 decision over Alisch to take seventh. Landen Grey placed seventh at 138 pounds with a pin against Bryce Becker from Circle. In eighth place for Harlem was Kendon Young at 182 pounds.

Also in Columbus was the first girls wrestling Eastern B/C Divisional. Baker won that tournament with 145 total points, but Harlem came right in second with 75 total points. Amilia Blackcrow had the best finish for Harlem as she took first at 165 pounds thanks to a pin against Kylah Redfox from Colstrip.

In second place for Harlem were Cyla Adams at 114 pounds and Kaitlyn Johnson at 126 pounds. In fourth for the Wildcats was Mylah Rider at 145 pounds. At 114 pounds, Izzy Baker finished fifth thanks to a pin against Leah Lepinnet from Big Sandy. Ihte Stiffarm took sixth for Harlem at 152 pounds.

Chinook came in fourth in the girls tournament with 60 total points. Emma Klingaman finished first at 120 pounds thanks to a pin against Circle’s Madeline Black. At 107 pounds, Grace Buck finished third as she pinned Kyra Anderson from Chester-Joplin-Inverness. At 114 pounds, Bailey Billmayer took third as she pinned Kacie Colgan from Poplar.

Fort Benton finished fifth with 49 total points. Mica Juedeman had the best finish for the Longhorns as she took second at 235 pounds. At 132 pounds, Etta Wicks pinned Blake Ozark from Glasgow to take third. Braydee Lehman took fifth at 120 pounds as she pinned Cierra Norton from Circle. Cora Johnson took fifth at 138 pounds and Melodie Starman took seventh at 114 pounds.

CJI finished seventh in the tournament with 48 total points. At 100 pounds, Kailani Tran finished third as she won a 10-6 decision over Jeina Reum from Wolf Point. At 126 pounds, Savannah Riggin pinned Keely Heaton from Baker to finish third. In fourth place for the Hawks were Anderson at 107 pounds and Trinity Carter at 138 pounds.

Big Sandy finished 13th scoring 31 total points. Harley Labuda finished first at 107 pounds as she pinned Poplar’s Blake Follette. At 114 pounds, Leah Lepinnet finished sixth for the Pioneers.

With their success at the tournament this past weekend, these wrestlers have earned a chance to compete in the state tournament. The Class B/C state wrestling tournaments will begin this Friday at the Metra in Billings.

Eastern B/C Divisional

Team Scores

Huntley Project 331.0, Glasgow 188.0, Colstrip 156.0, Fort Benton 104.0, Forsyth 77.5, Malta/Whitewater 77.0, Chinook 75.0, Big Sandy 65.0, Shepherd 63.0, Baker 61.0, Poplar 60.0, Columbus/Absarokee 57.0, Red Lodge HS 45.0, Broadus 39.0, Wolf Point 39.0, Circle 37.0, Roundup HS 30.0, Harlem 29.0, Great Falls Central 22.0, Custer/Hysham 0.0.

103

First place: Baylor Burton (Huntley Project) 47-7, So. over Quinn Rodewald (Big Sandy) 28-5, 8th. (Dec 11-5); Third place: Trey Starcher (Forsyth) 33-17, 8th. over Cody Kuka (Glasgow) 16-9, 8th. (MD 10-1); Fifth place: Ruben Nelson (Circle) 27-18, So. over Wyatt Johannes (Huntley Project) 19-16, Fr. (MD 10-2); Seventh place: Makiya Plummer (Glasgow) 13-9, 8th. over Tyrus Reimer (Fort Benton) 18-17, Fr. (Fall 2:06).

113

First place: Trevor O`Hara (Fort Benton) 28-5, Sr. over Westen Lindeen (Huntley Project) 27-8, Fr. (Fall 2:33); Third place: Kade Smith (Shepherd) 33-8, Fr. over Wyatt Nelson (Colstrip) 12-11, So. (Fall 0:48); Fifth place: Ryan Wiggins (Forsyth) 25-19, 8th. over Evan Vonolnhausen (Huntley Project) 20-17, So. (Dec 4-0); Seventh place: Creighton Teeters (Forsyth) 13-25, 8th. over Gene Torres (Columbus / Absarokee) 19-20, So. (Fall 4:04).

120

First place: Gavin Nedens (Huntley Project) 39-10, Sr. over Payne Reilly (Forsyth) 30-14, Jr. (MD 9-1); Third place: Ted See (Glasgow) 26-21, So. over Cash Richardson (Glasgow) 14-8, 8th. (Fall 2:47); Fifth place: Gage Raihl (Columbus / Absarokee) 16-15, Fr. over Zeke Sanders (Chinook) 13-24, Fr. (MD 10-2); Seventh place: Kaden Shiffer (Forsyth) 7-18, Fr. over Arrow Hucke (Fort Benton) 0-16, 8th. (Fall 0:28).

126

First place: Derek Lachenmeier (Huntley Project) 31-20, So. over Navarjo Escarcega (Poplar) 30-7, So. (Dec 7-2); Third place: Kasey Reed (Wolf Point) 26-15, Fr. over Nolan Evenson (Red Lodge HS) 27-13, So. (Dec 7-2); Fifth place: Tucker Miller (Baker) 22-19, So. over Wyatt Hood (Columbus / Absarokee) 28-15, Sr. (Dec 5-2); Seventh place: Gauge Chapman (Chinook) 22-19, So. over Griffen Crowley (Chinook) 12-23, Fr. (MD 16-7).

132

First place: Riley Davis (Baker) 34-9, Jr. over Cooper Lane (Huntley Project) 39-8, Sr. (Dec 4-3); Third place: Ty Borge (Colstrip) 39-15, Sr. over Stran Lytton (Red Lodge HS) 28-10, Jr. (Dec 5-0); Fifth place: Jesse Reed (Wolf Point) 33-17, 8th. over Kohner Shipman (Malta / Whitewater) 37-16, So. (Fall 2:02); Seventh place: Wesley Cox (Big Sandy) 25-13, Fr. over Straud Sims (Malta / Whitewater) 28-22, Fr. (Fall 5:32).

138

First place: Khye Gamas (Glasgow) 43-10, Fr. over Hayden Ramaeker (Huntley Project) 33-16, So. (Dec 3-2); Third place: Dylan Grant (Colstrip) 30-17, Fr. over Tegan Mcdonald (Columbus / Absarokee) 22-13, Jr. (Dec 5-1); Fifth place: Tannin Baumann (Big Sandy) 22-11, Sr. over Eli Broadbrooks (Huntley Project) 16-18, Jr. (Fall 2:02); Seventh place: Landen Gray (Harlem) 18-15, Sr. over Bryce Becker (Circle) 21-17, Fr. (Fall 0:35).

145

First place: Tyler Niles (Shepherd) 45-4, Jr. over Tucker Kaczmarek (Huntley Project) 25-12, 8th. (Dec 5-1); Third place: William Kirkland (Glasgow) 36-18, Fr. over Lane Snider (Chinook) 37-13, Sr. (Dec 1-0); Fifth place: Jack Cornwell (Glasgow) 29-21, Sr. over Riggin Schaffer (Powder River Co. (Broadus)) 25-16, Jr. (SV-1 7-5); Seventh place: Taryn Yager (Colstrip) 26-22, Sr. over Kai Heck (Colstrip) 20-19, Fr. (Dec 16-12).

152

First place: Zach Cox (Colstrip) 37-16, Sr. over Brodie Ober (Great Falls Central) 19-5, Sr. (Fall 3:45); Third place: Zaden Heck (Colstrip) 35-14, Sr. over Grady Schmidt (Huntley Project) 31-13, So. (Dec 3-2); Fifth place: Sheldon Serrano (Roundup HS) 16-13, So. over Walter Schoen (Chinook) 15-11, 8th. (Fall 4:46); Seventh place: Leon Champagne (Harlem) 23-17, Jr. over Ayden Alisch (Chinook) 13-22, Fr. (Dec 6-2).

160

First place: Wylee Lindeen (Huntley Project) 47-4, Sr. over Jaron Taylor (Circle) 33-8, Sr. (Dec 6-1); Third place: Hayden Vonolnhausen (Huntley Project) 33-15, Sr. over Ian Willoughby (Colstrip) 14-7, Sr. (MD 17-8); Fifth place: Cade Ball (Fort Benton) 30-10, Jr. over Michael King (Glasgow) 34-18, So. (Fall 2:37); Seventh place: Kaydence Littlewolf (Colstrip) 17-14, So. over Tayvon Rodell (Shepherd) 9-27, So. (Fall 1:29).

170

First place: Mason Donaldson (Glasgow) 26-11, Sr. over Garrett Sholley (Huntley Project) 36-8, Sr. (Dec 5-3); Third place: Trevin Bradley (Colstrip) 26-14, So. over Chancy Segeberg (Columbus / Absarokee) 18-13, Fr. (MD 12-3); Fifth place: Colton Mears (Malta / Whitewater) 26-20, Jr. over Craig Berg (Poplar) 23-24, Jr. (Dec 7-5); Seventh place: Wyatt Beddes (Shepherd) 18-23, So. over Caiden Close (Baker) 8-22, Sr. (Fall 3:33).

182

First place: Tyler Schoen (Chinook) 37-0, Sr. over Camryn Mears (Malta / Whitewater) 29-12, Sr. (MD 9-1); Third place: Nathan Dunham (Fort Benton) 21-15, Jr. over Jaydeen Hanshew (Glasgow) 11-5, So. (Fall 4:55); Fifth place: Sam Mycke (Red Lodge HS) 26-10, So. over Kiiw Windy boy (Harlem) 4-11, Fr. (Fall 0:33); Seventh place: Gunnar Smith (Columbus / Absarokee) 9-18, So. over Kendon Young (Harlem) 5-18, Jr. (SV-1 12-10).

205

First place: Spencer Gibbs (Malta / Whitewater) 48-4, Sr. over Spencer Higareda (Huntley Project) 35-16, Jr. (Fall 2:50); Third place: Reuben Kinzer (Powder River Co. (Broadus)) 17-9, Fr. over Gavin Schmele (Fort Benton) 18-17, Fr. (Dec 4-3); Fifth place: Christoper Brawley (Baker) 21-17, Fr. over Tucker Turbiville (Baker) 13-20, Fr. (Fall 4:13); Seventh place: Sam Cox (Big Sandy) 7-22, Jr. over Boston Ewing (Red Lodge HS) 9-22, So. (Fall 1:39).

285

First place: Gunnar Oblander (Huntley Project) 21-11, Sr. over Aries White Tail Feather (Poplar) 15-6, Jr. (Dec 6-1); Third place: Morgan Fast (Glasgow) 13-2, Sr. over Damian Ort (Fort Benton) 20-6, Jr. (Fall 4:24); Fifth place: Gabe Vasquez (Forsyth) 13-15, . over Hunter Walsh (Roundup HS) 18-11, So. (Dec 1-0); Seventh place: Darrell Sunchild (Big Sandy) 14-15, So. over Rollen Spotted Bull (Poplar) 7-18, 8th. (Fall 1:17).

Girls Eastern B/C Divisional

Team Scores

Baker 145.0, Harlem 75.0, Poplar 61.0, Chinook 60.0, Fort Benton 49.0, Glasgow 49.0, Chester-Joplin-Inverness 48.0, Circle 45.0, Huntley Project 41.0, Custer/Hysham 40.0, Red Lodge HS 38.0, Columbus/Absarokee 36.0, Big Sandy 31.0, Wolf Point 25.0, Colstrip 16.0, Shepherd 12.0, Malta/Whitewater 10.0, Roundup HS 8.0.

100

First place: Angelina Escarcega (Poplar) 33-0, So. over Gracie Murray (Huntley Project) 18-20, Fr. (Fall 1:04); Third place: Kailani Tran (Chester-Joplin-Inverness) 7-11, 8th. over Jeina Reum (Wolf Point) 12-20, 8th. (Dec 10-6).

107

First place: Harley Labuda (Big Sandy) 22-6, 8th. over Blake Follette (Poplar) 26-14, Fr. (Fall 0:39); Third place: Grace Buck (Chinook) 29-15, So. over Kyra Anderson (Chester-Joplin-Inverness) 22-18, 8th. (Fall 4:41); Fifth place: Jessica Sherrick (Roundup HS) 3-11, Fr. over Kaylly Turner (Glasgow) 5-16, Fr. (Fall 2:14); Seventh place: Andi Hollar (Columbus / Absarokee) 3-11, Fr. over () , . (Bye).

114

First place: Madelynn Albin (Red Lodge HS) 22-10, So. over Cyla Adams (Harlem) 19-12, Fr. (Dec 4-3); Third place: Bailey Billmayer (Chinook) 14-22, Fr. over Kacie Colgan (Poplar) 18-13, Fr. (Fall 2:16); Fifth place: Izzy Baker (Harlem) 27-13, So. over Leah Lepinnet (Big Sandy) 13-22, Fr. (Fall 1:47); Seventh place: Melodie Starman (Fort Benton) 4-16, 8th. over () , . (Bye).

120

First place: Emma Klingaman (Chinook) 39-11, Fr. over Madeline Black (Circle) 26-12, Sr. (Fall 5:20); Third place: Karissa Afrank (Baker) 23-12, Jr. over Brynn Barker (Red Lodge HS) 16-9, Sr. (Fall 4:55); Fifth place: Braydee Lehman (Fort Benton) 9-13, 8th. over Cierra Norton (Circle) 4-10, Jr. (Fall 0:38); Seventh place: Alara Parshall (Poplar) 21-12, Fr. over Madison Stops (Roundup HS) 0-23, Fr. (Fall 0:27).

126

First place: Jacey Gorder (Baker) 33-2, Sr. over Kaitlyn Johnson (Harlem) 28-8, Jr. (Fall 1:28); Third place: Savannah Riggin (Chester-Joplin-Inverness) 28-9, Jr. over Keely Heaton (Baker) 18-13, So. (Fall 1:59); Fifth place: Isabel Hansen (Malta / Whitewater) 21-19, Sr. over Avery Pedersen (Glasgow) 4-14, Fr. (Fall 1:47); Seventh place: Braelyn Bartelson (Circle) 1-29, Sr. over () , . (Bye).

132

First place: Emily Zachary (Columbus / Absarokee) 12-6, Jr. over Tyaisha Dietz (Baker) 27-12, Jr. (SV-1 6-4); Third place: Etta Wicks (Fort Benton) 10-13, . over Blake Ozark (Glasgow) 2-24, Fr. (Fall 0:28); Fifth place: Crystal Dormady (Shepherd) 2-32, Sr. over () , . (Bye).

138

First place: Gretchen Donally (Huntley Project) 44-0, Jr. over Joli Beston (Wolf Point) 39-6, Jr. (Fall 0:23); Third place: Jessica Stark (Baker) 21-18, Jr. over Trinity Carter (Chester-Joplin-Inverness) 22-19, Fr. (Fall 0:41); Fifth place: Cora Johnston (Fort Benton) 10-21, Fr. over () , . (Bye).

145

First place: Madison Lamb (Glasgow) 32-12, 8th. over Ryann Gorder (Baker) 22-13, 8th. (Dec 9-5); Third place: Oliva Post (Columbus / Absarokee) 4-12, Fr. over Mylah Rider (Harlem) 8-11, Sr. (Dec 6-2).

152

First place: Jayda Harbaugh (Baker) 37-3, 8th. over Trinity Barrus (Custer/Hysham) 25-3, Jr. (Fall 2:58); Third place: Riley Clampitt (Glasgow) 17-11, Fr. over Jacee Richardson (Circle) 24-10, Fr. (Dec 4-2); Fifth place: Dakota Hale (Shepherd) 5-15, So. over Ihte Stiffarm (Harlem) 8-24, So. (Fall 1:31).

165

First place: Amilia Blackcrow (Harlem) 12-3, Sr. over Kylah Redfox (Colstrip) 27-20, Sr. (Fall 0:28); Third place: Kali Dulin (Baker) 18-23, So. over () , . (Bye).

235

First place: Maisie Barrus (Custer/Hysham) 22-4, So. over Mica Juedeman (Fort Benton) 0-14, 8th. (Fall 0:18).