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<p><strong>Flathead wrestler</strong> Payton Hume, right, unsuccessfully challenged a high school association ruling that makes him ineligible to compete in the state tournament this weekend. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

<p><strong>Flathead wrestler</strong> Payton Hume, right, unsuccessfully challenged a high school association ruling that makes him ineligible to compete in the state tournament this weekend. (Aaric Bryan/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

February 9, 2016

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Flathead wrestler falls short in bid to compete at state
February 9, 2016 12:27 p.m.

Flathead wrestler falls short in bid to compete at state

Flathead High School sophomore Payton Hume, the top-ranked 138-pound Class AA wrestler in the state, will not compete in this weekend’s state tournament after a judge declined to grant an injunction to overrule a Montana High School Association ruling that deemed Hume ineligible at 138 pounds.