Havre ranked fifth in latest coaches poll

By Tiffany L. Rehbein

The Havre Blue Ponies wrestling team was ranked fifth in the latest coaches poll.

Willie Hulett (171) was the highest ranked individual wrestler in second place. Hulett placed third at the Havre Invitational last weekend. At Dillon Thursday, Hulett won in overtime with a pin in 7:45.

Nick Newell (105), Nick Holt (130), and K.P. Fisher (151) were each ranked third in their respective weight classes.

Ryan Chagnon (98), Chad Hedges (119), Chad Maney (125), Cody Hanson (140), and Aaron Jensen (145), were each ranked fifth in the poll.

Columbia Falls was ranked No. 1 in the poll, followed by Ronan, Sidney, and Corvallis.

Montana Class "A" Coaches Wrestling Poll

1. Columbia Falls; 2. Ronan; 3. Sidney; 4. Corvallis; 5. Havre; 6. Dillon; 7. Colstrip; 8. Hardin; 9. Browning; 10. Laurel

98 -- 1. JR Rebo, Libby; 2. B. Nordahl, Dillon; 3. Ted Bartoletti, Anaconda; 4. Robbie Walter, Columbia Falls; 5. R. Chagnon, Havre; 6. Ryan Carpenter, Sidney

105 -- 1. Justin Davis, Corvallis; 2. Mike Marquart, Ronan; 3. Nick Newell, Havre; 4. T. Philips, Anaconda; 5. Philip Williams, Sidney

112 -- 1. Pat Buxbaum, Sidney; 2. Chris Fiscus, Libby; 3. White, Browning; 4. S. Galle, Anaconda; 5. Curt Coates, Hamilton; 6. Verner Rose, Ronan

119 -- 1. Jamie Muir, Ronan; 2. Tony Bartoletti, Anaconda; 3. Ben Schaeffer, Columbia Falls; 4. Sam McDonald, Browning; 5. C. Hedges, Havre; 6. Robert Mayes, Laurel

125 -- 1. Rocky Cote, Ronan; 2. Eric Havy, Park; 3. Charlie Chavez, Corvallis; 4. C. Hilton, Dillon; 5. C. Maney, Havre; 6. Ryan Mayrs, Laurel

130 -- 1. Caleb Schaeffer, Columbia Falls; 2. Colt Jose, Ronan; 3. Nick Holt, Havre; 4. Chase Fisher, Hardin; 5. K. Lookhard, Park; 6. Kelly MosFord, Miles City

135 -- 1. Levi Stanley, Columbia Falls; 2. J. Harrison, Dillon; 3. Jake Sloan, Polson; 4. Gordon Harrison, Hardin; 5. Jason Holycross, Laurel; 6. J. Hall, Park

140 -- 1. Chris Nedens, Hardin; 2. Jason Davis, Corvallis; 3. Dusty Brown, Ronan; 4. Josh Prevost, Sidney; 5. C. Hansen, Havre; 6. C. D. Laurel

145 -- 1. Nate Skillwagon, B.C.; 2. Shane Berumen, Laurel; 3. Matt Harding, Miles City; 4. Chad Taubs, White Fish; 5. A. Jensen, Havre; 6. Trampas Herrseim, Columbia Falls

152 -- 1. Matt Eggum, Sidney; 2. Dan Martinsen, Columbia Falls; 3. KP Fisher, Havre; 4. C. Scotten, Fergus; 5. Saul Skewer, Corvallis; 6. J. Holland, Dillon

160 -- 1. Ryan Hansen, Sidney; 2. Robert Kaurma, Hardin; 3. Tanner B., Columbia Falls; 4. Stulc, Bel; 5. Dan Long, Ronan; 6. Eric Jolley, Corvallis

171 -- 1. B. Johnson, Dillon; 2. Willie Hulett, Havre; 3. C. Daugherty, Laurel; 4. Bill Templer, Ronan; 5. Claney Harris, Sidney; 6. John Burrell, Libby

189 -- 1. Jack Small, Colstrip; 2. Jarrett McNaught, White Fish; 3. Joe Landsy, B. C.; 4. T. Monday, Dillon; 5. Abe Taylor, Ronan; . Ben Stetvold, Columbia Falls

Hwt -- 1. Cory Swisher, White Fish; 2. D. Racine, Browning; 3. Matt Benjamin, Miles City; 4. D. McGinnelly, Dillon; 5. Sean Barrow, Columbia Falls; 6. Paul Stienbiesser, Sidney