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Pirates have two matmen ranked 1st

| February 6, 2007 1:00 AM

The Daily Inter Lake

Two wrestlers from second-ranked Polson and one each from sixth-ranked Libby and Columbia Falls own top spots at their respective weight classes in the Class A Coaches Wrestling Poll heading into the state tournament this weekend in Billings.

Polson's Logan Torgison is the No. 1 ranked wrestler at 135 pounds while Ted Morigeau is listed first at 160.

Michael Hader of Columbia Falls tops the 140-pound weight class and Jake Graham of Libby is No. 1 at 215 pounds.

Polson has one wrestler ranked No. 2, Conlin Benson at 125, as does Libby with Bryce Picard at 171.

Ronan, ranked fifth in the team poll, has two individuals in the No. 2 slots - Cameron Neiss at 98 and Mike Trosper at heavyweight.

Whitefish's highest ranked individual is Kevin Kaltschmidt at 119. He's No. 3.

Eureka's Cory Greenwood is ranked fifth at 145.

Top-ranked Havre has four individuals listed first. They are: Chris Recio at 98, Ryan Shelsad at 105, Evan Hinebaugh at 189 and heavyweight Matt Schnittgen.

Havre has 11 of its wrestlers ranked, followed by Libby with 10.

Ronan has seven ranked wrestlers, Polson five and Columbia Falls three.

Class A

Coaches Wrestling Poll

Team Rankings

1. Havre; 2. Polson; 3. Corvallis; 4. Sidney; 5. Ronan; 6. Libby; 7. Frenchtown; 8. Belgrade; 9. Hardin; 10. Miles City.

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Individual Rankings

98 - 1. Chris Recio, Havre; 2. Cameron Neiss, Ronan; 3. Tyler Stedman, Frenchtown; 4. Kolby Dorn, Hardin; 5. Michael Roby, Libby; 6. Tate Lucas, Belgrade.

105 - 1. Ryan Shelstad, Havre; 2. Chad Hensen, Frenchtown; 3. Kylen Zumpf, Miles City; 4. Clayton Patterson, Columbia Falls; 5. Zac Robinson, Ronan; 6. Troy Haacke, Hamilton.

112 - 1. Josh Stedman, Frenchtown; 2. Derek Singleton, Miles City; 3. Tyson Noyes, Ronan; 4. Mario Bartoletti, Butte Central; 5. Danny Powers, Corvallis; 6. Kyle Sweedman, Libby.

119 - 1. Jesse Obergfell, Sidney; 2. Dustin Hanson, Anaconda; 3. Kevin Kaltschmidt, Whitefish; 4. Caleb Bentley, Lewistown; 5. Kal Stoddard, Dillon; 6. Seth Clary, Ronan.

125 - 1. Brandon Uffleman, Hardin; 2. Conlin Benson, Polson; 3. Ryan Martin, Lewistown; 4. Miles Mazurkiewicz, Havre; 5. Logan Norris, Dillon; 6. Mickey Cheff, Ronan.

130 - 1. Lance Kuylen, Sidney; 2. Beau LaSalle, Havre; 3. Landon Dellasilva, Corvallis; 4. Cody Kolodejchuk, Columbia Falls; 5. Spence Fox, Lauren; 6. Andrew Elliott, Libby.

135 - 1. Logan Torgison, Polson; 2. Derek Solan, Anaconda; 3. Billy Wagner, Havre; 4. Brett Burman, Glendive; 5. Beau Nordahl, Frenchtown; 6. Porter Nelson, Libby.

140 - 1. Michael Hader, Columbia Falls; 2. Alex Martin, Hamilton; 3. Brooks Kmetz, Miles City; 4. Logan Reichelt, Havre; 5. Billy Olsen, Laurel; 6. Matt Roberts, Libby.

145 - 1. Taylor Nagel, Corvallis; 2. Ethan Hinebaugh, Havre; 3. Josh Hyde, Hardin; 4. Billy Johnson, Polson; 5. Cory Greenwood, Eureka; 6. Aaron Olson, Havre.

152 - 1. Tucker Vezina, Dillon; 2. Jordan Riedmann, Sidney; 3. James Armstrong, Belgrade; 4. Brock Picard, Polson; 5. Steve Gary, Libby; 6. Marcus Lussy, Anaconda.

160 - 1. Ted Morigeau, Polson; 2. Matt Dow, Glendive; 3. Steve Bertelsen, Libby; 4. Bo Davenport, Corvallis; 5. Philip Prickett, Belgrade; 6. Clark Hensley, Anaconda.

171 - 1. Josh Moore, Sidney; 2. Bryce Picard, Libby; 3. Chris Forsman, Anaconda; 4. Tyler Espinosa, Ronan; 5. Justin Clevidence, Belgrade; 6. Danny Gates, Hamilton.

189 - 1. Evan Hinebaugh, Havre; 2. Beau Melby, Sidney; 3. Brady Anderson, Hamilton; 4. Justin Graham, Libby; 5. Chris Buskiak, Havre; 6. Jory Lopez, Frenchtown.

215 - 1. Jake Graham, Libby; 2. Nick Weller, Frenchtown; 3. Mitch Ritchy, Lewistown; 4. Mike Webster, Billings Central; 5. Dennis Jessop, Corvallis; 6. Kalian Roose, Eureka.

Hwt - 1. Matt Schnittgen, Havre; 2. Mike Trosper, Ronan; 3. Rider Warren, Hardin; 4. Mike Weidow, Corvallis; 5. Sean Parkinson, Laurel; 6. Mitch Schnittgen, Havre.