Bigfork's Joseph Farrier to wrestle for Vikings at state meet
Joseph Farrier will be representing Bigfork at the state wrestling tournament in Billings after finishing third in the 170-pound division at the divisional meet in St. Ignatius over the weekend.
Farrier went 3-1 at the divisional tourney, pinning Superior/Alberton’s Silas Acker in 1:50 in the third-place match. Farrier aso pinned Florence-Carlton’s Aidan Tollefson in 1:50 and earned a 15-11 decision against Eureka’s Johnny Fehr.
Ryder Nollan was fifth in the 138-pound division for the Vikings while Shelton Woll was fifth in the 145-pound weight class.
Western B/C Divisional
132
Eli Tidwell
Champ. Round 1 - Eli Tidwell (Bigfork) 11-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Elijah Ratliff (*Thompson Falls) 31-12 won by fall over Eli Tidwell (Bigfork) 11-11 (Fall 2:39)
Cons. Round 2 - Eli Tidwell (Bigfork) 11-11 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Canyon Sargent (*St. Ignatius/Charlo) 28-17 won by fall over Eli Tidwell (Bigfork) 11-11 (Fall 1:00)
138
Ryder Nollan
Champ. Round 1 - Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Conrad Vanderwall (*Plains/Hot Springs) 26-12 won by decision over Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 (Dec 9-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 won by decision over Charlie Adams (*St. Ignatius/Charlo) 7-23 (Dec 3-1)
Cons. Semi - Robert Dempsey (*St. Ignatius/Charlo) 22-21 won by fall over Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 (Fall 0:42)
5th Place Match - Ryder Nollan (Bigfork) 12-19 won by fall over Hunter Little (*Thompson Falls) 4-8 (Fall 0:25)
145
Sheldon Woll
Champ. Round 1 - Sheldon Woll (Bigfork) 20-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Sheldon Woll (Bigfork) 20-15 won by decision over Gage Fuhrman (*Plains/Hot Springs) 18-18 (Dec 6-0)
Semifinal - Isaac DuMontier (*St. Ignatius/Charlo) 32-5 won by major decision over Sheldon Woll (Bigfork) 20-15 (MD 10-0)
Cons. Semi - Wesley Buchannen (*Superior/Alberton) 25-13 won by fall over Sheldon Woll (Bigfork) 20-15 (Fall 2:28)
5th Place Match - Sheldon Woll (Bigfork) 20-15 won by fall over Gage Fuhrman (*Plains/Hot Springs) 18-18 (Fall 4:38)
145
Vaughn Pendlay
Champ. Round 1 - Colt Crawford (Arlee) 28-10 won by fall over Vaughn Pendlay (Bigfork) 10-17 (Fall 3:24)
Cons. Round 1 - Vaughn Pendlay (Bigfork) 10-17 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 - Derek Andersen (*Thompson Falls) 11-15 won by fall over Vaughn Pendlay (Bigfork) 10-17 (Fall 3:21)
152
Dale Reylea
Champ. Round 1 - Kanoa Palazzolo (Arlee) 16-21 won by fall over Dale Reylea (Bigfork) 8-18 (Fall 1:13)
Cons. Round 1 - Jaxon Hume (Lincoln County (Eureka)) 10-22 won by fall over Dale Reylea (Bigfork) 8-18 (Fall 4:55)
152
Colten Wroble
Champ. Round 1 - Hank Dunn (Lincoln County (Eureka)) 32-1 won by fall over Colten Wroble (Bigfork) 11-18 (Fall 1:03)
Cons. Round 1 - Colten Wroble (Bigfork) 11-18 won by decision over Christian Smith (*St. Ignatius/Charlo) 4-15 (Dec 8-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Kanoa Palazzolo (Arlee) 16-21 won by fall over Colten Wroble (Bigfork) 11-18 (Fall 2:20)
170
Joseph Farrier
Champ. Round 1 - Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Silas Acker (*Superior/Alberton) 12-17 won by decision over Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 (Dec 9-8)
Cons. Round 2 - Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 3 - Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 won by fall over Aidan Tollefson (Florence-Carlton) 8-16 (Fall 1:50)
Cons. Semi - Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 won by decision over Johnny Fehr (Lincoln County (Eureka)) 24-20 (Dec 4-2)
3rd Place Match - Joseph Farrier (Bigfork) 11-15 won by fall over Silas Acker (*Superior/Alberton) 12-17 (Fall 1:50)