Four Eureka wrestlers win Ted Kato titles
THOMPSON FALLS - St. Ignatius/Charlo edged Eureka to claim the team title at the Ted Kato Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday.
St. Ignatius/Charlo totaled 150.5 points to Eureka's 147.5.
Eureka's Garrett White (105), Zach Durden (112), Nikko Bakkila (119) and Jose Letcher (135) all won individual titles.
Placing second for the Lions were Levi Lambertson (125) and Curtis McDuffie (152).
Whitefish finished 11th with 38 points. Wolf Zinke captured the heavyweight title with a decision.
Ted Kato Invite
Saturday
Team Totals
St. Ignatius-Charlo 150.5, Eureka 147.5, Arlee 135, Florence 129, Thompson Falls 94, Plains-Hot Springs 90.5, Missoula Big Sky JV 74, Drummond 62, Superior 60, Missoula Sentinel JV 59, Whitefish 38, Noxon 30, Missoula Hellgate JV 13.
Championships
98 - Torren Lawson, Flo, dec. Anthony Parkin, Sup, 4-3; 105 - Garrett White, Eur, M. dec. Rod Carew, TF, 11-1; 112 - Zach Durden Eur, pinned Wade Gascon, TF, 4:35; 119 - Nikko Bakkila, Eur, pinned River Sides, Sup, 3:05; 125 - Tanner Lund, Flo, pinned Levi Lambertson, Eur, 1:56; 130 - Scotty Gilleard, SI, pinned Kody Davidson, Flo, 4:10; 135 - Jose Letcher, Eur, dec. Cameron Dominick, Arl, 11-4; 140 - Dan Taron, Sup, pinned Austin Rubel, Arl, :38; 145 - Nathan Bertollt, Arl, dec. Jason Riekena, BS, 5-4; 152 - Kris Beech, Pla, dec. Curtis McDuffie, Eur, 3-1; 160 - Barrett Stanghill, Dru, dec. Jacen Petersen, SI, 16-7; 171 - Tanner Cobbs, Flo, pinned Albert Plant, Arl, 1:26; 189 - Barret Sargent, SI, pinned Clayton Trimble, Arl, 5:34; 215 - Cody North, Arl, pinned John Onofrey, Nox, 3:33; Hwt - Wolf Zinke, Wf, dec. Ben Gorham, Pla, 8-3.
Third-place
98 - Gregory Weatherwax, SI, m. dec. Ken Stockard, Sup, 12-0; 105 - Morgan Schultz, SI, pinned Austin Johnson, Nox, :31; 112 - Russell Kujala, Pla, M. dec. Ryan Pluid, Eur, 11-1; 119 - Tony Bergerson, Dru, dec. Zach Burckhard, Sent, 4-2; 125 - Brett Volkman, Sent, Sam Frank, Sent, 5-1; 130 - John Gunderson, TF, M. dec. Kaleb Lihme, Eur, 12-0; 135 - Casey Nitschke, SI, M. dec. Colton Bray, TF, 12-1; 140 - Keon Gallagher, BS, M. dec. Justin Harbison, Sent, 10-0; 145 - Noah Sax, Flo, M. dec. Ashton Deirman, Eur, 12-3; 152 - Steven Bravo, SI, pinned Jacob Harris, BS, 2:40; 160 - Leif Rova, Arl, dec. Austin Krier, Flo, 1-0; 171 - Walker Lamb, Pla, pinned Jack Martinich, Hgt, 1:50; 189 - Keenan Hendrickson, Flo, pinned Tanner Price, Sent, 2:44; 215 - Eric Milner, TF, dec. Chadd Anderson, SI, 3-0; Hwt - AJ Bellon, BS, pinned Braxton Eubanks, TF, :40.