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Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club Competes in First 1991 Tournament
Six wrestlers brave icy roads and illness to represent club at Helena event
Published on Feb. 11, 2026
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The Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club participated in its first tournament of 1991 at Helena Capital High School on Sunday, February 3. Despite challenges like icy roads, ongoing basketball season, and flu bugs, six wrestlers from the club were able to attend and compete against over 300 other wrestlers from teams like Townsend, Great Falls, Helena, and East Helena.
Why it matters
The Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club is an important community organization that provides youth wrestling opportunities in the rural Seeley Lake area. Their participation in this tournament, despite the obstacles, demonstrates the dedication of the coaches and wrestlers to the sport and their willingness to represent their local club.
The details
Head Coach John Hallam said the Helena coaches commended him for tackling the rough roads and the overall performance of the Seeley-Swan wrestlers. The six wrestlers who competed did very well, with four taking first place (Ariah Baker, Danny Boone, David Boone, Shane Hard), one getting two wins and one loss (Cody Hard), and one getting one win and two losses (Chase Bartley).
- The tournament took place on Sunday, February 3, 1991.
- Registration is still open for wrestlers ages 4-18.
The players
John Hallam
Head Coach of the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club.
Ariah Baker
A wrestler from the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club who took first place at the tournament.
Danny Boone
A wrestler from the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club who took first place at the tournament.
David Boone
A wrestler from the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club who took first place at the tournament.
Shane Hard
A wrestler from the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club who took first place at the tournament.
What they’re saying
“Helena coaches commended him for tackling the rough roads and also the overall performance of the wrestlers.”
— John Hallam, Head Coach (Seeley Swan Pathfinder)
What’s next
Registration is still open for wrestlers ages 4-18 to join the Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club.
The takeaway
The Seeley-Swan Wrestling Club's dedication to providing wrestling opportunities for local youth, even in the face of challenging conditions, is a testament to the importance of community sports programs in rural areas.
