Logger Greenchain takes Whitefish, Columbia Falls
Hope Nealson Western News | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 17 years AGO
Libby made an impressive appearance in Whitefish last Friday, winning 56-21 - going on to beat Columbia Falls later that day, 48-35.
With the help of four pins by Ben Elliot (135), Kody Berget (145), Justin Graham (189) and Brandin (Tank) Mills (Hwt), the Logger's overtook Whitefish, who had three pins.
The Northwestern A team dual also resulted in four forfeits for Libby.
Against Columbia Falls, the Greenchain won a league win with the help of six pins, one by Cody Elliot (125), with the fastest pin at 26 seconds, and another from Dakota Bassett (112), with the second fastest at 33 seconds.
Columbia Falls' two pins were less than a minute each.
Libby 56, Whitefish 21
98: Double forfeit; 105: Joe Monroe won by forfeit; 112: Dakota Bassett won by forfeit; 119: Levi Edwards-Myslicki won by forfeit; 125: Phillip Murphy (W) dec. Cody Elliott, 9-4; 130: Jeff Miller dec. Dalton Rice, 7-0; 135: Ben Elliott pinned Eric Hanson, 4:59; 140: Matt Starr (W) pinned Kyle Sweedman, 1:54; 145: Kody Berget pinned Tanner Benedict, 5:31; 152: Cody Morris (W) pinned Dean Willey, 3:54; 160: Steve Gary tech fall Kaleb Prestegaard, 17-1; 171: Derek Silva won by forfeit; 189: Justin Graham pinned Derek Crittenden, 1:25; 215: Jake Scheel (W) pinned Pat Wood, 2:32; Hwt: Brandin Mills pinned Kevin McDowell, 3:59.
Libby 48, Columbia Falls 35
98: Sal Baccaro (CF) won by forfeit; 105: Joe Monroe won by forfeit; 112: Dakota Bassett pinned Hunter Fishel, :33; 119: Clayton Patterson (CF) pinned Levi Edwards-Myslicki, :58; 125: Cody Elliot pinned Jacob Hader, :26; 130: Shawn Whitman (CF) dec. Jeff Miller, 9-5; 135: Ben Elliot pinned Nick Toavs, 5:09; 140: Kyle Sweedman pinned Casey Stewart, 3:22; 145: Joe Gross (CF) dec. Kody Berget, 6-0; 152: Michael Hader (CF) tech fall Seth Wright, 16-0; 160: Steve Gary pinned Bridger Beach, 1:54; 171: Derek Silva won by forfeit; 189: Kelly Houle (CF) pinned Justin Graham, 3:53; 215: Kodie Kenfield (CF) pinned Pat Wood, :46; Hwt: Brandon (Tank) Mills pinned Bryce Arenson, 5:27.
ARTICLES BY HOPE NEALSON WESTERN NEWS
Hunting mushrooms is serious business
Morel mushroom hunting season has finally slowed down for both the Kootenai National Forest and neighboring Flathead National Forest since the season began in April - but not without incident.
Eureka sweeps Troy girls tennis
The Lions girls’ tennis team dominated Troy last Tuesday afternoon in Eureka, 7-0.
New animal shelter slowly but surely happening
The Kootenai Pets For Life has dug a well, completing the first stage in building their new animal shelter in Libby, which will replace their Troy facility.