Corvallis wrestlers take 2nd at divisionals

by Scott Sacry, Sports Editor

The boys and girls wrestling teams for Corvallis, Hamilton, and Stevensville were in Dillon on Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14 for the Western A Divisionals. 

The Corvallis boys had a strong showing. The Blue Devils were the 2026 Western A Divisional Runner-up – they scored 280.5 points, just 1.5 points behind champion Frenchtown. 

The four Bitterroot Valley wrestlers won a 2026 Western A Divisional title: Corvallis’s Jesse James won at 285; Corvallis’s Colton Snyder won at 175; Stevensville’s Rowan Miller won at 132; and Stevensville’s James Whitescarver won at 144. 

Boys team results

In the boys team standings, Corvallis took 2nd place with 280.5 points, Stevensville finished 8th with 92.5 points, and Hamilton finished 13th with 37 points. 

Girls team results

In the girls team standings, Corvallis took 6th place with 124.5 points (Ronan won with 273 points), Hamilton took 8th with 72.5 points, and Stevensville tied for 11th with 20 points. 

Individual boys results

Corvallis 

Corvallis had two individual Western A Divisional Champions: Jesse James took first at the 285 division; and Colton Snyder took first place at 175. Torean Carroll took 2nd at 144. Maurice Craun took 3rd at 190. Castin Borkholder took 3rd at 165. Kahle Hill took 3rd at 126. Chase Davis took 3rd at 110. Marshall Jessop took 4th at 157. Quinn Wissenbach took 4th at 138. Aidan Emerson took 4th at 285. Colby Bowles took 4th at 150. Saxton Jessop took 5th at 175. Byron Stoker took 6th at 144. Leyton Olsen took 6th at 118. Colter Bestor took 6th at 165. Boone Venema took 7th at 150. Christian Wissenbach took 7th at 103. 

Stevensville

Stevensville had two individual Western A Divisional Champions: Rowan Miller took 1st place at 132; and James Whitescarver took 1st place at 144. Ben White took 2nd at 138. Kerry Forst took 7th at 215. Isaac Tritz took 8th at 157.

Hamilton

Cameron Beall took 5th at 138. Brandon Saltzman took 7th at 157. Tyson Garner took 8th at 118. 

Individual girls results

Corvallis

Josie Hillman took 2nd at 100. Kaelynn Vanderpool took 2nd at 110. Kendyl Sutherland took 3rd at 235. Tenley Benson took 3rd at 115. Raigan Bauma took 4th at 130. Ember Carmichael took 5th at 105. Jacquia McLeod took 5th at 190. Kassy Oliver took 5th at 170. Halle Stromberg took 6th at 115. Molly Hall took 6th at 100. Kaivery Herrera took 7th at 105. Kayleigh Nelson took 7th at 110. 

Hamilton

Cadence McClaran took 2nd at 140. Marley Olsen took 2nd at 155. Gabby Vaca took 4th at 120. Brook Mendoza took 5th at 145. Isabell Williams took 6th at 170. Peyton Boggs took 7th at 170. 

Stevensville

Kacey Springer took 3rd at 130.