Francis, Leir ranked No. 1
The organizers of the 4th Annual Tournament of Champions from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt and Blewett PLLC in Great Falls have released an All-Class High School Wrestling Poll.
The poll, which was generated with input from high school wrestling coaches from around the state, combines the wrestlers in Class AA, A, and B-C to recognize the top wrestlers in each weight class in Montana.
Class AA leads with 6 number one ranked wrestlers.
Local wrestlers Larry Francis of Flathead and Kyle Leir of Libby are currently ranked No. 1 in their respective weight classes. Francis
wrestles at 171, Leir at 145.
Also ranked in their weight classes are Polson's Craig Feistner (125) and Josiah Clairmont (HWT) and Glacier's Kaleb Mitchell (130), Cooper Sipe (145) and Shane St. Onge (160).
98 - Schmidt, Senior; Komac, Great Falls; McDaniel, Forsyth; Brenna, Havre
105- Bailey, Helena; Wegner, Senior; Dobson, Great Falls; Snider, Harlem
112- Boggs, Helena; Schulte, Sentinel; Jones, Sidney; Minkoff, Senior; Harney, Butte
119 - Schlosser, Conrad; Schroeck, Helena; Kukes, Laurel; Waterson, Skyview; Temme, West
125 - Kinn, Glendive; Gernot, Lewistown; Feistner, Polson; Shupe, Great Falls; Weatherston, Belgrade
130 - Cathey, Skyview; French, Forsyth; Kolp, Bozeman; Mitchell, Glacier
135 - Morin, Great Falls; Kukes, Laurel; Nile, Forsyth; Ishler, Frenchtown
140 - Zeiger, Glasgow; Mendenhall, Great Falls; Davis, Corvallis; Tezak, Dillon
145 - Leir, Libby; Malone, Lewistown; Christianson, Broadwater; Sipe, Glacier
152 - Hinebauch, Havre; Brauer, Forsyth; Shelton, Skyview; Cooper, Laurel
160 - Kramer, Laurel; Stanghill, Drummond; Sulser, Senior; St. Onge, Glacier; Nagel, Corvallis
171- Francis, Flathead; Gosselin, Laurel; Dillon, Skyview; Paine, Senior
189 - Stroh, Chinook; Fulton, Forsyth; Schaub, Havre; Leinwand, West
215- Jones, Chinook; Maier, Big Sky; Koslowsky, Dillon; Boucher, Laurel
HWT- Yates, Colstrip; Erickson, Helena; Neulib, Sidney; Clairmont, Polson