Badgers run away with own tourney
BONNERS FERRY - Josh Tucker (103 pounds), Blaine Invernon (119), Benny Watt (140), Trevor Hampton (145), Carmen Krickbaum (189) and David Willems (215) won titles for Bonners Ferry as the Badgers ran away with the team title at the Bonners Ferry Invitational on Saturday.
Allan Foote (285 pounds) and Drew Hill (125) won championships for Timberlake, which finished third. Foote pinned Cody Appel of St. Maries in 3:34 and Hill won by injury default.
"The guys that competed this weekend wrestled well," Timberlake coach Ryan Montang said.
James Hegge (130), Cody Rabidue (160) and Tanner Rodgers (171) won titles for Priest River.
Bonners Ferry, ranked No. 1 in the state 3A rankings, also wrapped up the Intermountain League title on Friday against Kellogg.
Mike Carey (112), Kidman Cook (135) and Jake Waters (152) won titles for the 2A Wallace Miners, who finished fourth.
TEAM SCORES - 1, Bonners Ferry 254. 2, Priest River 197. 3, Timberlake 153. 4, Wallace 150. 5. St. Maries 104. 6, Kellogg 70.5. 7, Kootenai 6.
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES
103 - Josh Tucker, BF, p. Scott Larson, TL, 1:13. 112 - Mike Carey, Wall, p. John Brown, BF, :26. 119 - Blaine Invernon, BF, p. Cody Hongslo, TL, 1:35. 125 - Drew Hill, TL, d. Casey Jerome, Kell, by injury default. 130 - James Hegge, PR, p. Dustin Koehler, BF, 2:10. 135 - Kidman Cook, Wall, p. Kole Akre, PR, 2:22. 140 - Benny Watt, BF, p. Joe Bloomsberg, SM, 1:44. 145 - Trevor Hampton, BF, d. Chris Pooley, PR, 2-1. 152 - Jake Waters, Wall, d. Brandon Schmitz, BF, 5-3. 160 - Cody Rabidue, PR, p. Derek Charles, SM, 3:04. 171 - Tanner Rodgers, PR, d. Zack Heigel, BF, 9-6. 189 - Carmen Krickbaum, BF, p. Jarrod Gloe, PR, 1:32. 215 - David Willems, BF, p. Curtis Dolson, Wall, 1:55. 285 - Allan Foote, TL, p. Tony Appel, 3:27.
THIRD-FOURTH PLACE
103 - Riley Wall, BF, p. Mike Hyndman, 4:18. 112 - Cam Raynor, TL, p. Colton Derry, SM, 1:53. 119 - Aaron Kolar, SM, d. Erick Midence, Wall, 10-7. 125 - Tyler Popkin, PR, p. Tyson Boorman, BF, 2:58. 130 - Dallas Hopkins, PR, p. Reid Boorman, BF, 2:58. 135 - Parker Davis, BF, d. Chris Unger, PR, 6-4 (OT). 140 - Thomas Kissinger, PR, p. Ben Beier, Kell, 1:35. 145 - Walker Herring, TL, d. Matt O'Neill, Kell, 6-1. 152 - Joe Snider, PR, p. Kyle White, TL, :56. 160 - Brian Fink, PR, p. Travis Medrano, Wall, 2:15. 171 - Nathan Cook, Wall, p. Christian Heth, TL, :57. 189 - Cody Lucky, BF, tf. John Evans, Wall, 19-4. 215 - Jon Gaspar, BF, by default. 285 - Manuel Perez, PR, p. David Northrup, Wall, 3:57.