Vikings take 8th at Bob Kinney Classic, Vals 29th at Flathead
Bigfork’s Angela Farrier battles Hamilton’s Elle Irish at the Flathead Invitational Saturday. (Kristy Pancoast photo)
KRISTY PANCOAST
Two second places, a third and two fourths helped the Vikings earn an eighth-place finish at the Bob Kinney Classic in Superior over the weekend.
Evan Tidwell went 2-1 to take second in the 182-pound division while Lyrick Fainter defeated Matthew Thurston of Plains/Hot Springs before falling in the championship match of the 113-pound division.
Diego Rodriguez went 1-1, including pinning Shane Spencer of Corvallis in 2:28 to take third in the 103-pound division.
Wyatt Elwell won three of his matches to take fourth in the 170-pound division and Damien Kato went 2-2 to earn fourth in the 182-division.
The Valkyries won two matches on their way to a 29th-place finish out of 49 teams at the Flathead Invitational.
Lex Johnson pinned Eureka’s RyAnn Lewis in 2:28 while Angela Farrier pinned Browning’s Symari Momberg in 42 seconds.