Two of three Haines High School wrestlers placed at the small schools state wrestling championship last week at Nikiski, the best finish by the team since the sport was revived here five years ago.
Senior Jimmy Thomsen placed fourth of 16 competitors in the 152-pound weight class, with a record of 4-2.
Thomsen lost in the semifinal round by points (8-3) to Bethel’s Brayton Lieb. In the match for third place, he was pinned by…

