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Chinook Sugarbeeter Wrestler JT Hauer and Family
Chinook Sugarbeeter Wrestler Rielly Wiegand and Family
Chinook Sugarbeeter senior JT Hauer pins his opponent in his first match of the evening Friday night in Chinook.Both Hauer and Wiegand performed well in their final appearance in front of the home town crowd. The two were honored after the conclusion of the second round of wrestling with a brief ceremony.
Senior Rielly Wiegand wrestled extremely well at the 'Beeters final home mixer this past Friday, pinning his first opponent here. Both Hauer and Wiegand performed well in their final appearance in front of the home town crowd. The two were honored after the conclusion of the second round of wrestling with a brief ceremony.
Chinook sophomore Wyatt Dunbar controls his opponent Friday night.
Harlem Wildcat junior Lance Blackcrow pins his opponent in Chinook on Friday night. Blackcrow has wrestled very well for the Wildcats this season and earned a third place finish at the Wildcat Invitational on Saturday.
The Chinook Sugarbeeter and Harlem Wildcat wrestling teams are in the home stretch as they prepare for the Northern B Divisional in Conrad on February 8.
On Friday the teams were in Chinook as the Sugarbeeters hosted their final mixer of the season and honored their two seniors in the process. Saturday night they were in Harlem for the Annual Wildcat Invitational.
With just one week left in the regular season and limited mat time, the wrestlers are looking to get better with each chance to compete.
Sugarbeeter seniors, JT Hauer and Rielly Wiegand made the most of their final opportunity to wrestle in front of their hometown fans. Both were able to pick up wins on the night and were honored after the completion of the second round for their efforts on the mat wearing the black and orange.
Also picking up wins for the Sugarbeeters were junior Rebecca Stroh (113), freshman Lane Snider (120), sophomore Drake Berreth (132), freshman Tyler Schoen (152) and sophomore Wyatt Dunbar (285).
The wildcats were represented on the mat this weekend by freshman Amelia Blackcrow (113), freshman Landen Gray (113), sophomore Darrius LongKnife (126), sophomore John Hughes (145), junior Lance Blackcrow (160), sophomore Mike King (170).sophomore Marty Snow (160) and sophomore Mikkel Rider (205).
In Harlem on Saturday the Sugarbeeters had five wrestlers in the field and placed four on the podium.
Snider went 2-1 in the tournament for the 'Beeters, winning the consolation final by pin over Ethan Sullivan of Cut Bank in 1:56.
Schoen went 3-1 to finish third at 152 pounds. Schoen won a 8-6 decision over Poplar's Logan Broadle in the consolation final.
Wiegand defeated Fort Benton/Big Sandy's Hayden Axtman by pin in the 182 pound semifinal before falling to Dylan Nieskens of Glasgow.
Dunbar went 2-1 for the Sugarbeeters. He pinned Alan Nelson (Cut Bank) in his first match of the day.
In the 285 pound semi-final Dunbar bested Chester/Joplin-Inverness's Reubin Swenson by major decision 12-0 to earn a spot in the final.
Dunbar fell in the championship to Glasgow's Mayson Phipps by pinfall (1:59).
Eight Wildcat wrestlers competed in their own invitational with five earning podium positions.
Blackcrow went 3-1 to finish third at 160. Blackcrow pinned Colter Ball (Fort Benton/Big Sandy) in the consolation final in 2:14. Rider went 1-1 and pinned Dre Oshio of Malta in the consolation final (2:54)
Longknife went 2-2 Saturday to finish fourth at 126. Hughes was also 2-2 on the day finishing fourth at 145.
Thursday the 'Beeters and Wildcats will head to Big Sandy Thursday afternoon for the Pioneer Mixer and then compete in the Malta Invitational on Saturday to close out the regular season.
The All-Class State Wrestling Tournament will take place in Billings February 14-15.
Chinook Mixer
Friday. January 24, 2020
113 lbs. – Rebecca Stroh - Lost to Hunter Kennedy (Cut Bank) by pin; Won by pin over Landen Gray (Harlem).
120 lbs. – Lane Snider - Won by pin over Dakota Manecke (Cut Bank).
132 lbs. – Drake Berreth - Won by pin over Mariah Wahl (Cut Bank); Won by pin over Ryder Cole (Chester/J-I).
152 lbs. – Tyler Schoen - Won by pin over Tobias Alverez (Cut Bank); .
170 lbs. – JT Hauer - Won by 9-3 decision over Kendall Moore (Malta).
182 lbs. – Rielly Wiegand - Won by pin over Mikkel Rider (Harlem); Won by pin over Ty Jones (Malta).
285 lbs. – Wyatt Dunbar - Won by pin over Wes Omsberg (Cut Bank); Won by pin over Stetson Lefurgey (Fort Benton/Big Sandy).
Wildcat Invitational - Chinook
Saturday. January 25, 2020
113 lbs. – Rebecca Stroh - Won by fall over Amilia Blackcrow (Harlem); 4:06; Semifinal - Lost to Morgan Ayers (Highwood) by fall 2:28; Cons. Semi - Lost to Hunter Kennedy (Cut Bank) by fall 2:40.
120 lbs. – Lane Snider - Quarterfinal - Lost to Cameron Mikesell (Malta) by tech fall 19-3); Cons. Semi - Won by fall over Tannin Baumann (Fort Benton/Big Sandy) 3:40; 3rd Place Match - Won by fall over Ethan Sullivan (Cut Bank) 1:56.
152 lbs. – Tyler Schoen - Quarterfinal - Won by fall over Ethan Nickels (Glasgow) 4:46; Semifinal - Lost to Andrew Anderson (Cut Bank) by fall 1:59; Cons. Semi - Won by decision over Kasen Kovatch (Valier) 9-3; 3rd Place Match - Won by decision over Logan Boadle (Poplar) 8-6.
182 lbs. – Rielly Wiegand - Semifinal - Won by fall over Hayden Axtman (Fort Benton/Big Sandy) 1:44; 1st Place Match - Lost to Dylan Nieskens (Glasgow) by fall 4:51.
285 lbs. – Wyatt Dunbar - Quarterfinal - Won by fall over Alen Nelson (Cut Bank) 1:32; Semifinal - Won by major decision over Reubin Swenson (Chester/Joplin-Inverness) 12-0; 1st Place Match - Lost to Mayson Phipps (Glasgow) by fall 1:59.
Wildcat Invitational - Harlem
Saturday. January 25, 2020
113 lbs. – Amilia Blackcrow - Quarterfinal - Lost to Rebecca Stroh (Chinook) by fall 4:06; Cons. Round 1 - Lost to Jazmin Gorder (Poplar) by decision 4-0.
113 lbs. – Landen Gray - Quarterfinal - Won by fall over Samantha Reed (Wolf Point) 5:07; Semifinal - Lost to Jase Frederick (Poplar) by fall 0:21; Cons. Semi - Lost to Jazmin Gorder (Poplar) by fall over 2:41.
126 lbs. – Darrius Longknife - Quarterfinal - Won by fall over Dakota Manecke (Cut Bank) 2:53; Semifinal - Lost to Jack Cornwell (Glasgow) by fall 1:40; Cons. Semi - Won by fall over Sofie Rasmussen (Wolf Point) 0:40; 3rd Place Match - Lost to Shane Barcus (Cut Bank) by fall 1:30).
145 lbs. – John Hughes - Quarterfinal - Won by fall over Colten Barsness (Cut Bank) 1:43; Semifinal - Lost to Camryn Mears (Malta) by fall 1:01; Cons. Semi - Won by fall over Raice Strand (Cut Bank) 2:17; 3rd Place Match - Lost to Colten Barsness (Cut Bank) by fall 0:54.
160 lbs. – Lance Blackcrow - Quarterfinal - Won by decision over Colt French (Malta) 10-7; Semifinal - Lost to Callan Mears (Malta) by fall 1:09; Cons. Semi - Won by fall over Marty Snow (Harlem) 0:32; 3rd Place Match - Won by fall over Colter Ball (Fort Benton/Big Sandy) 2:14.
160 lbs. – Monty Snow - Quarterfinal - Lost to Colter Ball (Fort Benton/Big Sandy) by fall 1:09; Cons. Semi - Lost to Lance Blackcrow (Harlem) by fall 0:32.
170 lbs. – Michael King - Semifinal - Lost to Kendall Moore (Malta) by fall 1:07; 3rd Place Match - Lost to Tye Jones (Malta) by fall 2:20.
205 lbs. – Mikkel Rider - Semifinal - Lost to Cooper Larson (Glasgow) by fall 1:48; 3rd Place Match - Won by fall over Dre Oshio (Malta) 2:54.
