Wrestling results
The Bonners Ferry wrestling team traveled to Shoshone and Kootenai counties last week and faced stout competition in two dual meets and the North Idaho Rumble tournament.
On Thursday, Jan. 25, the Badgers topped both visiting American Falls and the host Kellogg Wildcats in duals. Bonners Ferry defeated Kellogg 51-28 and beat American Falls 43-38.
Coeur d’Alene High School hosted the Rumble on Friday and Saturday, and several Badgers notched multiple wins in the tournament.
The top performance was 195-pounder Gabe See, who went 4-1 in the event for a third-place finish.
See (25-7 on the season) pinned Dustin Carlson of Timberlake and won a 16-2 major decision over Hayden Berger of Lakeland to reach Saturday’s semifinals.
American Falls’ Wyatt Kearn pinned See in 1:46, but See battled back with pins over Lake City’s Connor Dremann and Timberlake’s Jeremy McLemore to take third place.
Also scoring points for Bonners Ferry in the 21-team event were Evan Barajas (106 pounds, two wins), Chad Maas (132, one win) and Jesse Sandelin (160, two wins).
Jan. 25 — Dual meets at Kellogg HS
Bonners Ferry 51, Kellogg 28
98: Dakota Eixenberger (KELL) d. Austin Madden (BFHS), 8-6; 106: Evan Barajas (BFHS) win by forfeit; 113: Taylor Bush (KELL) p. Chance Madden (BFHS); 120: Mason Knapp (BFHS) win by forfeit; 126: Juddson Hall (KELL) maj. dec. Ben Tadlock (BFHS), 15-2; 132: Jesse Campbell (KELL) p. Chad Maas (BFHS), 2:00; 138: Hunter Brown (BFHS) p. Austin Manty (KELL), 2:00; 145: Austin Stepro (KELL) p. Preston Coon (BFHS); 152: Nathaniel Varelman (BFHS) d. Cole Meier (KELL), 18-11; 160: Jesse Sandelin win by forfeit; 170: Carson Hudson SV over Connor Underhill (BFHS), SV-1 9-7; 182: Donovan Varelman (BFHS) win by forfeit; 195: Taiga DeLeon (BFHS) win by forfeit; 220: Gabe See (BFHS) win by forfeit; 285: Larry Hoehne (BFHS) win by forfeit.
Bonners Ferry 43, American Falls 39
160: Jesse Sandelin (BFHS) p. Jordan Stucki (AMFA), 1:00; 170: Alfredo Flores (AMFA) p. Connor Underhill (BFHS), 0:30; 182: Alfredo Flores (AMFA) p. Donovan Varelman (BFHS), 2:25; 195: Wyatt Kearn p. Gabe See (BFHS); 220: Taiga DeLeon (BFHS) win by forfeit; 285: Larry Hoehne (BFHS) win by forfeit; 98: Cooper Evans (AMFA) d. Austin Madden (BFHS), 7-4; 106: Evan Barajas (BFHS) p. Aldo Ledesma (AMFA), 2:54; 113: Jackson Beck (AMFA) p. Chance Madden (BFHS), 2:25; 120: Tanner Hansen (AMFA) p. Mason Knapp (BFHS); 126: Ben Tadlock (BFHS) d. Jose Jamie (AMFA), 14-11; 132: Chad Maas (BFHS) maj. dec. Isac Avalos (AMFA), 12-3; 138: Hunter Brown (BFHS) win by forfeit; 145: Preston Coon (BFHS) win by forfeit; 152: Boone Giulio (AMFA) p. Nathaniel Varelman (BFHS)
North Idaho Rumble Results
98: Austin Madden (18-9) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Gage Fiamengo (Lewiston) won by major decision, 12-3, over Austin Madden (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Round 1 - Austin Madden (Bonners Ferry) received a bye
Cons. Round 2 - Caden Hess (Lake City) won by fall (2:19) over Austin Madden (Bonners Ferry)
106: Evan Barajas (25-7) place is unknown and scored 6.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Evan Barajas (Bonners Ferry) won by major decision, 8-0, over Troyce Mitchell (Caldwell)
Quarterfinal - Ricardo Alvarado (Capital) won by fall (3:20) over Evan Barajas (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Round 2 - Evan Barajas (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (0:42) over Heather Wallace (Sandpoint)
Cons. Round 3 - William Rodriguez (Ridgevue) won by fall (1:01) over Evan Barajas (Bonners Ferry)
126: Ben Tadlock (16-12) place is unknown and scored 0.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ben Tadlock (Bonners Ferry) received a bye
Champ. Round 2 - Jose Jaime (American Falls) won by decision, 16-12, over Ben Tadlock (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Round 2 - Ben Tadlock (Bonners Ferry) received a bye
Cons. Round 3 - Zach Park (Mountain Home) won by fall (1:12) over Ben Tadlock (Bonners Ferry)
132: Chad Maas (21-10) place is unknown and scored 6.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Chad Maas (Bonners Ferry) received a bye
Champ. Round 2 - Chad Maas (Bonners Ferry) 21-10 won by fall (5:50) over Matthew Ayala (Moscow)
Quarterfinal - Jacob Herrboldt (Mountain Home) 23-9 won by fall (5:36) over Chad Maas (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Round 4 - Ricky Thomas (Lake City) won in tie breaker 1 (3-2) over Chad Maas (Bonners Ferry)
160: Jesse Sandelin (24-9) place is unknown and scored 9.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jesse Sandelin (Bonners Ferry) received a bye
Champ. Round 2 - Jesse Sandelin (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (3:15) over Luke McGreevy (Moscow)
Quarterfinal - Wyatt Gatten (Lakeland) won by decision, 3-1, over Jesse Sandelin (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Round 4 - Jesse Sandelin (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (2:56) over Austin Campbell (Vallivue)
Cons. Round 5 - Klayton Hindberg (Coeur d Alene) won by decision, 4-3, over Jesse Sandelin (Bonners Ferry)
195: Gabe See (25-7) placed 3rd and scored 21.00 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Gabe See (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (1:16) over Dustin Carlson (Timberlake)
Quarterfinal - Gabe See (Bonners Ferry) won by major decision, 16-2, over Hayden Berger (Lakeland)
Semifinal - Wyatt Kearn (American Falls) won by fall (1:46) over Gabe See (Bonners Ferry)
Cons. Semi - Gabe See (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (2:17) over Connor Dremann (Lake City)
3rd Place Match - Gabe See (Bonners Ferry) won by fall (1:26) over Jeremy McLemore (Timberlake)