Libby, Polson in wrestling's Top 10

by The Daily Inter Lake
| January 5, 2011 2:00 AM

Several local wrestlers have been recognized by Class A coaches for their efforts thus far in the wrestling season.

The Montana Class A Coaches Wrestling Poll ranks Libby as the No. 4 team in the state. Polson is ranked No. 9. The top three teams are Belgrade, Havre and Frenchtown.

Libby's Kyle Leir is the No. 1-ranked wrestler in Class A at 140 pounds.

Other local individuals who are ranked in their respective weight classes are Carlos Quinones, Polson, second at 98; Dylan Moll, Polson, third at 105; Craig Feistner, Polson, fourth at 112; Sal Baccaro, Columbia Falls, fifth at 119; Justin Whitman, Columbia Falls, fourth at 125; Mitch Haugan, Libby, second at 130, Adam Richardson, Columbia Falls, fifth at 130; Alex Nystrom, Polson, fifth at 135; Jacob Young, Polson, third at 140; Mike Devlin, Polson, sixth at 145; Robbin Kyles, Libby, fifth at 152, Josh Folsom, Columbia Falls, sixth at 171 and Kody Berget, Libby, fourth at 189.

Montana Class A Coaches

Wrestling Poll

Jan. 4

Teams: 1. Belgrade, 2. Havre; 3. Frenchtown; 4. Libby; 5. Corvallis; 6. Glendive; 7. Laurel; 8. Polson; 9. Lewistown; 10. Miles City.

Individuals

98: 1. Colton Cox, Hamilton; 2. Carlos Quinones, Polson; 3. Deegon, Belgrade; 4. Dorin Bryant, Hardin; 5. Andrew Olson, Fergus; 6. Tate Stortz, Glendive.

105: 1. Dillon Tennant, Glendive; 2. Carson Waubaunsee, Frenchtown; 3. Dylan Moll, Polson; 4. Nate Kennelley, Havre; 5. Tyler Forcella, Glendive; 6. Matt Walters, Frenchtown.

112: 1. Levi Gengerich, Corvallis; 2. Tyler Kinn, Glendive; 3. Cameron Allverson, Belgrade; 4. Craig Feistner, Polson; 5. Gilbert Bora, Havre; 6. Cody Lemon, Laurel.

119: 1. Dual Stadell, Havre; 2. Bryce Weatherston, Belgrade; 3. Jordan Stevens, Sidney; 4. Cody Ishler, Frenchtown; 5. Sal Baccaro, Columbia Falls; 6. Kolter Kukes, Laurel.

125: 1. Tre Yaeger, Fergus; 2. Lane Lantis, Glendive; 3. Garrett Pierce, Dillon; 4. Justin Whitman, Columbia Falls; 5. Andrew Teigan, Ronan; 6. Brennan Armstrong, Frenchtown.

130: 1.Shawn Tezack, Dillon; 2. Mitch Haugan, Libby; 3. Jeremy Quintero, Belgrade; 4. Marty Etchernendy, Miles City; 5. Adam Richardson, Columbia Falls; 6. Jordan Delp, Hardin.

135: 1. Travis Davis, Corvallis; 2. Brendon Gifford, Hardin; 3. Zach Westre, Frenchtown; 4. Dillon Seely, Havre; 5. Alex Nystrom, Polson; 6. Robert Nalawaja, Miles City.

140: 1. Kyle Leir, Libby; 2. Brennan Gorder, Sidney; 3. Jacob Young, Polson; 4. Tommy Cooper, Laurel; 5. Dexter Trask, Lewistown; 6. Devan Williams, Corvallis.

145: 1. Rex Martin, Fergus; 2. Riley Nagel, Corvallis; 3. Jayme Kelly, Sidney; 4. Dilan Starkel, Dillon; 5. Shelby Grant, Ronan; 6. Mike Devlin, Polson.

152: 1. Shane Cooley, Miles City; 2. Brad Nordahl, Frenchtown; 3. Eli Hinebauch, Havre; 4. Quincy Jessop, Corvallis; 5. Robbin Kyles, Libby; 6. Jerod Arneson, Frenchtown.

160: 1. Connor Malone, Fergus; 2. Jordan Malarchick, Belgrade; 3. Dylan Kramer, Laurel; 4. Cole McArthur, Ronan; 5. Kameron Pribyl, Havre; 6. Kyle Thomas, Corvallis.

171: 1. Casey Schaub, Havre; 2. Justin Ricker, Belgrade; 3. Troy Capp, Hamilton; 4. Matt Merenz, Dillon; 5. Ryan Gosselin, Laurel; 6. Josh Folsom, Columbia Falls.

189: 1. Toby Cheff, Ronan; 2. Levi Cade, Belgrade; 3. Skyler Carrol, Livinston; 4. Kody Berget, Libby; 5. Jared Ruttkofsky, Havre; 6. Randy Green, Sidney.

215: 1. Trevor Conrad, Glendive; 2. Austin Rehyer, Belgrade; 3. Josh Salapich, Havre; 4. Zeke Koslowsky, Dillon; 5. Austin Boucher, Laurel; 6. Billy Winsett, Hamilton.

Hwt: 1. Chris Kurkowski, Miles City; 2. Allen Neuleib, Sidney; 3. Devanti Wilson, Frenchtown; 4. Josiah Clairmont, Ronan; 5. Tyler Adams, Havre; 6. Will Sanderson, Corvallis.