Highlanders Close Season at Montana Open

The Glasgow Wrestling Club took 38 Highlanders to the Montana Open in Billings March 30 and 31.

The team had 14 individual placers at the event and overall, the Highlanders finished in 21st with 42 points.

2019 Montana Open Results

6 & Under 40 - Anders Aune placed 6th and scored 1 team point: Champ. Round 1 - Aune won by fall over C. Penrose (Butte) (Fall 0:08); Champ. Round 2 - Aune won by fall over A. Metcalf (Forsyth) (Fall 0:53); Quarterfinal - G. Hernandez (T. Champs) won by decision over Aune (Dec 8-4); Cons. Round 4 – Aune won by decision over R. Kugler (Ennis) (Dec 11-10); Cons. Round 5 - Aune won by decision over D. McCoy (Lewistown) (Dec 11-9); Cons. Semi - J. Lawrence (Punisher Wrestling) won by decision over Aune (Dec 4-0); 5th Place Match - Z. Ban (Project Wrestling) won by fall over Aune (Fall 0:51).

6 & Under 46 - Walker Kirkland: Champ. Round 1 - Kirkland received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Kirkland won by tech fall over W. Geer (Cody) (TF 15-0); Champ. Round 3 - H. Farnsworth (Billings) won by fall over Kirkland (Fall 0:57); Cons. Round 4 - T. Sayler (Thermopolis ) won by fall over Kirkland (Fall 0:52).

6 & Under 52 - Karver Cromwell: Champ. Round 1 - Cromwell received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - B. Murphy (Butte) won by fall over Cromwell (Fall 0:38); Cons. Round 2 - Cromwell won by fall over G. Hepp (Conrad) (Fall 0:42); Cons. Round 3 - Cromwell won by fall over C. Szudera (Belgrade) (Fall 1:24); Cons. Round 4 - G. Trudell (Sidney) won by fall over Cromwell (Fall 0:22).

6 & Under 55 - Taden Sundeen placed 5th and scored 2 team points: Champ. Round 1 – Sundeen received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Sundeen won by major decision over K. Carter (Powell) (Maj 9-0); Quarterfinal - Sundeen won by decision over M. Laslovich (Bozeman) (Dec 4-3); Semifinal - E. Wahl (C. Bank) won by fall over Sundeen (Fall 1:30); Cons. Semi - R. Harvey (St. Maries) won in sudden victory - 1 over Sundeen (SV-1 4-2); 5th Place Match - Sundeen won by decision over L. Willson (M. City) (Dec 9-7).

8 & Under 50 - Aiden Aune: Champ. Round 1 - R. Mays (U. Valley) won by fall over Aune (Fall 0:22); Cons. Round 1 - Aune won by fall over K. Eppard (Bonner) (Fall 0:46); Cons. Round 2 – Aune won by decision over D. Ryder (HWC) (Dec 8-2); Cons. Round 3 - C. Blue (Browning) won by decision over Aune (Dec 10-3).

Hunter Pierce: Champ. Round 1 - Pierce won by major decision over E. Gilfeather (Shepherd) (Maj 10-0); Champ. Round 2 - C.Wright (Malta) won by decision over Pierce (Dec 9-4); Cons. Round 2 - M. Simmons (Sheridan) won by major decision over Pierce (Maj 10-2).

8 & Under 54 - Rylan Schultz: Champ. Round 1 - Schultz won by fall over K. Parkinson (Laurel) (Fall 2:35); Champ. Round 2 - Schultz won by fall over C. Zimmerman (Worland) (Fall 0:33); Champ. Round 3 - K. Rivera (M. Disciples) won by fall over Schultz (Fall 0:33); Cons. Round 4 - C. Horner (Natrona ) won by major decision over Schultz (Maj 9-0).

Saunten Gamas placed 3rd and scored 5 team points: Champ. Round 1 – Gamas received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Gamas won by major decision over C. Horner (Natrona) (Maj 14-1); Champ. Round 3 - Gamas won by major decision over L. Flack (Belgrade) (Maj 12-2); Quarterfinal - J. Grossman (Billings) won in sudden victory - 1 over Gamas (SV-1 5-3); Cons. Round 6 - Gamas won in sudden victory - 1 over C. Dill (T. Champs) (SV-1 4-2); Cons. Round 7 - Gamas won by fall over C. Horner (Natrona) (Fall 1:44); Cons. Semi - Gamas won by fall over C. Weldon (N. Montana) (Fall 2:39); 3rd Place Match - Gamas won by decision over K. Coleman (T. Agression) (Dec 5-3); 2nd Place Match - Kaius Rivera (M. Disciples) won by decision over Gamas (Dec 6-0).

8 & Under 62 - Tay Morehouse: Champ. Round 1 - Morehouse received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Morehouse won by major decision over Cole Armstrong (Buzzsaw) (Maj 9-0); Champ. Round 3 - T.Wood (Sandpoint) won by decision over Morehouse (Dec 3-0); Cons. Round 4 - Morehouse won by decision over G. Jones (Conrad) (Dec 8-5); Cons. Round 5 - Morehouse won by decision over K. Briggs (U. Valley) (Dec 4-0); Cons. Round 6 - G. Etchison (Headwaters) won by decision over Morehouse (Dec 8-2).

Jack Morehouse placed 2nd and scored 7 team points: Champ. Round 1 - Morehouse won by fall over C. Pilon (Dillon) (Fall 0:30); Champ. Round 2 - Morehouse won by major decision over L.Nitti (Lakeland) (Maj 9-0); Champ. Round 3 - Morehouse won by fall over L. Rager (Sheridan) (Fall 2:44); Quarterfinal - Morehouse won by fall over P. Curtis (Natrona) (Fall 2:37); Semifinal - Morehouse won by major decision over K. Liddle (Havre) (Maj 10-1); 1st Place Match - S. Scott (Bonneville) won by fall over Morehouse (Fall 1:10); 2nd Place Match - Morehouse won by rule over L. Rager (Sheridan) (RULE).

Timber Smith: Champ. Round 1 - M. Mills (Glendive ) won by fall over Smith (Fall 0:13); Cons. Round 1 - Smith received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - B. Hodgskiss (Choteau) won by fall over Smith (Fall 0:09).

8 & Under 66 - Michael Hendry: Champ. Round 1 - J. Corpron (W. Point ) won by decision over Hendry (Dec 11-4); Cons. Round 1 - Hendry received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - M. Merideth (GWC) won by major decision over Hendry (Maj 11-2).

8 & Under 66 - Weston Kirkland: Champ. Round 1 - Kirkland received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - K. Kegel (N. Montana) won by major decision over Kirkland (Maj 12-2); Cons. Round 2 - Kirkland won by decision over A. Denson (Shepherd) (Dec 8-5); Cons. Round 3 - Kirkland won by fall over G. Trudell (D. Rattlers) (Fall 2:00); Cons. Round 4 - N. Ellison (Hardin) won by decision over Kirkland (Dec 6-2).

Michael Merideth: Champ. Round 1 - Merideth won by fall over T. Stoner (E. Helena) (Fall 1:54); Champ. Round 2 - A. Lucas (Laurel) won by fall over Merideth (Fall 0:49); Cons. Round 2 – Merideth won by major decision over M. Hendry (GWC) (Maj 11-2); Cons. Round 3 - Merideth won by fall over J. Runstrom (SRV) (Fall 1:47); Cons. Round 4 - L. Raty (Lewistown) won by fall over Merideth (Fall 0:45).

8 & Under 70 - D.C. Flaten: Champ. Round 1 - W. Lindeen (Project Wrestling) won by decision over Flaten (Dec 7-0); Cons. Round 1 – Flaten received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - Flaten won by tech fall over J. Brooks (Rustler) (TF 15-0); Cons. Round 3 - Flaten won by fall over C. Cayton (T. Champs) (Fall 0:20); Cons. Round 4 - R. Christopherson (Corvallis) won by fall over Flaten (Fall 2:46).

8 & Under 74 - Ira Moore placed 3rd and scored 5 team points: Champ. Round 1 - Moore won in sudden victory - 1 over J. Christenson (Billings) (SV-1 4-2); Quarterfinal - Moore won by decision over R. Sheehan (Sidney) (Dec 6-0); Semifinal - Moore won by decision over C. Coghlan (V. City) (Dec 9-3); 1st Place Match - Cooper Gardner (M. City) won by decision over Moore (Dec 2-1); 2nd Place Match - P. Purcell (TRL) won by fall over Moore (Fall 2:43).

8 & Under 87 - Jaxson Kemp placed 4th and scored 3 team points: Champ. Round 1 - Kemp received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - N. Castro (Shoshoni) won by fall over Kemp (Fall 1:27); Cons. Round 2 - Kemp won by fall over L. Peterson (Darkhorseb) (Fall 1:56); Cons. Round 3 - Kemp won by fall over C. Fraser (Lewistown) (Fall 1:41); Cons. Round 4 - Kemp won by decision over J. Lejeune (Powell) (Dec 9-4); Cons. Round 5 - Kemp won in sudden victory - 1 over B. Pulliam (Heisey) (SV-1 6-4); Cons. Semi - Kemp won by major decision over D. Pierre (Polson) (Maj 9-0); 3rd Place Match - B. Lessley (Townsend) won by fall over Kemp (Fall 1:26).

8 & Under 120max - Taylon Hendry placed 4th and scored 3 team points: Round 1 - T. Knowles (Malta) won by fall over Hendry (Fall 0:15); Round 2 - J. Porter (Hardin) won by fall over Hendry (Fall 0:28); Round 3 - L. Erickson (GWC) won by fall over Hendry (Fall 0:30).

Leo Erickson placed 2nd and scored 7 team points: Round 1 - Erickson won by fall over J.Porter (Hardin) (Fall 1:38); Round 2 - T. Knowles (Malta) won by decision over Erickson (Dec 8-4); Round 3 - Erickson won by fall over T. Hendry (GWC) (Fall 0:30).

10 & Under 49 - Aiden Aune placed 3rd and scored 5 team points: Quarterfinal - C. Blue (Browning) won by fall over Aune (Fall 3:51); Cons. Round 1 - Aune won by fall over B. Judd (Headwaters) (Fall 0:47); Cons. Semi - Aune won by fall over L. Dillow (Triple Threat) (Fall 1:56); 3rd Place Match - Aune won by decision over E. Larson (Rustler) (Dec 8-2); 2nd Place Match - C. Blue (Browning) won by rule over Aune (RULE).

10 & Under 69 - Tyler King: Champ. Round 1 - King received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - King won by fall over C. Wagner (HWC ) (Fall 3:32); Champ. Round 3 - King won by fall over M. Reichelt (Bonneville ) (Fall 2:34); Quarterfinal - B. Henry (Camel ) won by fall over King (Fall 1:16); Cons. Round 6 - M. Hamilton (TRL) won by fall over King (Fall 0:45).

10 & Under 77 - Tayven Bietz: Champ. Round 1 - Bietz won by fall over E. Rodgers (Big Game) (Fall 2:31); Champ. Round 2 - Bietz won by fall over C. Borkholder (Independent) (Fall 3:30); Quarterfinal - M. Aguayo (T. Champs) won by tech fall over Bietz (TF 15-0); Cons. Round 4 - S. McCollum (Ronan) won by fall over Bietz (Fall 1:17).

10 & Under 81 - Cody Kuka: Champ. Round 1 - Kuka won by fall over J. Tipton (Glendive) (Fall 0:51); Champ. Round 2 - C. Lamping (Big Game) won by tech fall over Kuka (TF 16-1); Cons. Round 2 - Kuka won by fall over B. Warrenburg (T. Champs) (Fall 0:41); Cons. Round 3 - C. Kopari (Dickinson) won in tie breaker - 1 over Kuka (TB-1 3-2).

10 & Under 85 - Hank Hopstad: Champ. Round 1 - Hopstad received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - G. Rosales (T. Champs) won by fall over Hopstad (Fall 2:34); Cons. Round 2 - Hopstad received a bye; Cons. Round 3 - Hopstad won by fall over R.Dagel (C. Bank) (Fall 2:49); Cons. Round 4 - Hopstad won by major decision over J. Garcia (T. Champs) (Maj 12-2); Cons. Round 5 - G. Rosales (T. Champs) won by fall over Hopstad (Fall 2:20).

Cash Richardson: Champ. Round 1 - Richardson received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - H. Frieboes (M. City) won by fall over Richardson (Fall 1:12); Cons. Round 2 - Richardson received a bye; Cons. Round 3 - C. Boren (Thermopolis) won by fall over Richardson (Fall 1:19).

10 & Under 100 - Hunter Smith: Champ. Round 1 - C. Sutherland (Havre) won by fall over Smith (Fall 0:22); Cons. Round 1 - Smith received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - R. Cooper (Greybull) won by fall over Smith (Fall 0:13).

10 & Under 127 - Andrew Linder placed 4th and scored 3 team points: Champ. Round 1 - Linder received a bye; Quarterfinal - K. Fitzpatrick (N. Montana) won by fall over Linder (Fall 1:29); Cons. Round 2 - Linder won by fall over S. Lilley (W. Point) (Fall 1:01); Cons. Round 3 - Linder won by fall over B. Engle (Laurel) (Fall 0:14); Cons. Semi - Linder won by fall over A. Hamm (Coyote) (Fall 2:36); 3rd Place Match - T. Pavlik (Manhattan) won by fall over Linder (Fall 2:17).

Girls 10 & Under 100 - Tamika Merideth placed 5th and scored 2 team points: Quarterfinal - Merideth received a bye; Semifinal - K. Jones (Conrad) won by fall over Merideth (Fall 1:23); Cons. Semi - L. Rivera (Darkhorse) won by fall over Merideth (Fall 0:55); 5th Place Match - Merideth received a bye.

12 & Under 78 - Andrew Leslie: Champ. Round 1 - W. Nicholson (Powell) won by fall over Leslie (Fall 0:24); Cons. Round 1 - Leslie received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - R. Nutt (Pinedale) won by fall over Leslie (Fall 2:30).

12 & Under 82 - Ted See: Champ. Round 1 - See received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - A. Jones (NEMT) won by fall over See (Fall 4:27); Cons. Round 2 - See received a bye; Cons. Round 3 - N. Gunderson (Choteau) won by major decision over See (Maj 16-5).

Khye Gamas placed 4th and scored 3 team points: Champ. Round 1 – Gamas received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Gamas won by fall over C. Mikesell (Bruin) (Fall 2:51); Champ. Round 3 - C. Lamping (Big Game) won in sudden victory - 1 over Gamas (SV-1 5-3); Cons. Round 4 - Gamas won by decision over T. Crosby (Mt. Spokane) (Dec 3-0); Cons. Round 5 - Gamas won by tech fall over L. Stanhope (Glendive) (TF 15-0); Cons. Round 6 - Gamas won by decision over J. Siemens (Natrona) (Dec 3-2); Cons. Round 7 - Gamas won by decision over K. Rager (Sheridan) (Dec 5-0); Cons. Semi - Gamas won by decision over C. Lamping (Big Game) (Dec 4-2); 3rd Place Match - B. Boggus (Big Game) won by major decision over Gamas (Maj 8-0).

12 & Under 94 - Allen Leslie: Champ. Round 1 - Leslie received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - D. Larsen (Pinedale ) won by fall over Leslie (Fall 0:39); Cons. Round 2 - H. Hagenbarth (Dillon) won by fall over Leslie (Fall 2:17).

William Kirkland: Champ. Round 1 - Kirkland received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Kirkland won by major decision over K. Tefft (St. Maries ) (Maj 10-0); Quarterfinal - C. McGovern (Legends) won by decision over Kirkland (Dec 7-0); Cons. Round 4 - Kirkland won by decision over D. Goss (Sheridan) (Dec 6-4); Cons. Round 5 - M. Watson (Belgrade) won by decision over Kirkland ( (Dec 4-2).

Michael King: Champ. Round 1 - J. Denny (Belgrade) won by fall over King (Fall 0:54); Cons. Round 1 - King received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - R. Cote (Ronan) won by major decision over King (Maj 16-6).

12 & Under 122 - Jaydeen Hanshew placed 5th and scored 2 team points: Champ. Round 1 - Hanshew won by fall over T. Wells (Browning) (Fall 1:21); Champ. Round 2 - Hanshew won by fall over A. Murphy (Legends) (Fall 0:16); Quarterfinal - G. Hoskinson (Frenchtown) won by fall over Hanshew (Fall 1:18); Cons. Round 4 - Hanshew won by major decision over B. Miller (MATPAC) (Maj 9-0); Cons. Round 5 - Hanshew won by fall over X. Pierre (Polson) (Fall 2:34); Cons. Semi - M. Clark (Upper Valley) won by decision over Hanshew (Dec 5-2); 5th Place Match - Hanshew won by major decision over T. Williams (M.City) (Maj 8-0).

15 & Under 116 - Shalynn Pedersen: Champ. Round 1 - Shalynn Pedersen received a bye; Champ. Round 2 - Br. Rate (Big Sports) won by fall over Pedersen (Fall 1:15); Cons. Round 2 - Pedersen received a bye; Cons. Round 3 - H. Grad (MATPAC) won by fall over Pedersen (Fall 0:23).

15 & Under 123 - Floyd Sells: Champ. Round 1 - C. Sargent (Mission) won by decision over Sells (Dec 9-7); Cons. Round 1 - Sells received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - C. Mickelson (N. Big Horn) won by fall over Sells (Fall 2:26).

Girls 15 & Under 116 - Shalynn Pedersen placed 5th and scored 2 team points: Quarterfinal - M. Cleland (G.Falls) won by fall over Pedersen (Fall 1:43); Cons. Round 1 - Pedersen won by fall over M.Fuzesy (Havre ) (Fall 0:29); Cons. Semi - A. Blackcrow (Harlem) won by fall over Pedersen (Fall 1:27); 5th Place Match - Pedersen won by fall over A. Loppie (E.Helena) (Fall 1:32).