Zeiger Inducted into MHSA/Wendy's Athletes' Hall of Fame

Luke Zeiger was honored Jan. 27 during the annual Glasgow Wrestling Club Invitational in Scottie Gymnasium as Kip Ryan of the Montana High School Association was on hand to present the 2012 Glasgow High School graduate with a plaque commemorating his induction into the MHSA/Wendy's Athletes' Hall of Fame.

Zeiger earned the distinction of becoming only the fourth wrestler in Montana history to be so honored, joining the ranks of Olympian Gene Davis, World Champion Bill Zadick and World Silver Medalist Mike Zadick. He joins two other Scotties in the MHSA Athletes' Hall of Fame. Roy Robinson was inducted in 1993 and Marjie (Connors) Markle was recognized in 2020.

Zeiger resides in Glasgow where he is co-owner of Ziggy's Prime Cuts. The hall of famer grappler is also lending his experience and talent to the Glasgow Wrestling Club as a coach, making sure the legendary Glasgow wrestling program continues to grow and produce.

From the MHSA:

Luke Zeiger

Glasgow School (2012)

Luke Zeiger was a multi-sport star out of Glasgow, Montana. For the Scotties; he was an All-State Cross-Country runner; helping the Scottie boys to multiple State team trophies. In Track & Field, he was a three-time state placer in the Pole Vault and was the 2012 State B Champion in the event with a winning height of 13'6". During the summer months, he was a high-level club swimmer setting numerous Montana Federation records while earning high point honors at the State Meet in 9 out of 13 years.

His wrestling accolades at Glasgow High School are legendary. Zeiger was known for his tough competitive nature. From 2008 to 2012; Luke wrestled for the Scotties and accumulated a career record of 175-5: an incredible 97.2 percent winning percentage. His career mark included 93 consecutive wins from 2009 to 2011. He is one of the most dominant high school wrestlers in state history and is the only 4-time State Champion to come out of the storied wrestling program at Glasgow High School. He helped lead the Scotties to State B/C team titles in 2009 and 2010. His wrestling career was highlighted by two High School All-American finishes; including a National Championship at the 2011 NHSCA Junior National Championships in Virginia Beach. His 175 wins and 136 career pins are both ranked Top 5 in Montana High School history, regardless of classification. After high school, he competed collegiately at the University of Great Falls, North Idaho College, and Chadron State College.

He resides in Glasgow where he is a current co-owner of Ziggy's Prime Cuts.

**The physical location for the MHSA Athletes' Hall of Fame sponsored by Wendy's is at the Fortin Center on the campus of Rocky Mountain College in Billings. A plaque commemorating each inductee is on display on the second level in the gymnasium.**