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The Harlem Lady Cats made history when they departed for the Class B State Girls Basketball Tournament this morning. For the first time the Harlem girls will be playing on the big stage after claiming their first ever Northern B championship in Malta nearly two weeks ago. According to Head Coach Marling Lawrence the girls are focused on adding another chapter to their magical season. Harlem has had a fantastic season to date and have found themselves in the top five of every power poll this...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters are headed to a Boys State Basketball Tournament for the first time in 33 years. Back in 1986 the Sugarbeeters claimed the State Class B Championship with a 65-64 win over the Lodge Grass Indians in Butte. The Sugarbeeters were reclassified as Class C back in 2005 and have never advanced to the State C Tournament prior to this season. Digging deeper, the Sugarbeeters Northern C Divisional Championship secured last week over Hays/Lodge Pole was the schools first in 50...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds are headed back to the Montana Class C Boys Basketball Tournament after a second place finish at the Northern C Divisional. The Thunderbirds have the most recent history of the three Blaine County Schools headed to state this weekend. Hays/L.P. finished third in 2006, won it all in all in 2007 and finished fourth two years ago in Bozeman. Two players from this years team, senior Desmond Shambo and senior Kyle Young Jr. can draw on that experience to help this yea...
Thunderbirds headed to State C after defeating W/GR 65-56 Sunday The Chinook Sugarbeeters continued their march through the high school basketball season at the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls this weekend. Played at the Four Seasons Arena, they began the tournament with a 63-29 beat down of the Winnett/Grass Range Rams Thursday afternoon. Friday afternoon they took on the Belt Huskies an unleashed another dominant defensive effort with a 60-24 victory to send them to the Northern C...
The Harlem Lady Cats made history this past weekend at the Northern B Divisional in Malta. Harlem defeated the Wolf Point Wolves in the championship contest Saturday night, 46-43. The title is the schools first ever Divisional championship and marks their first ever trip to the State B Tournament. Harlem will head to Belgrade to take part in the Class B State Tournament March 7-9 at the Belgrade Special Events Center. Harlem was ready to go when they took the court at the Northern B against the...
Hays/Lodge Pole gets past North Star 68-63, finishes 3rd at District 9C. Face Heart Butte tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Northern C Divisional. The District 9C and District 2B Tournaments were held this past weekend and the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Hay/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds will continue on to the Northern C Divisional in Great Falls this week. The Harlem Wildcats and Turner Tornadoes seasons concluded at their respective District Tournaments. The Chinook Sugarbeeters stormed through the District...
The first weekend of the high school girls basketball postseason is in the books and the Harlem Lady Cats and Turner Tornadoes will continue their seasons while the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds saw theirs come to an end. The Harlem Lady Cats were regular season champions in the District 2B, finishing with a 7-1 conference mark and a 15-3 overall record. By virtue of their regular season finish they were already guaranteed a spot in the Northern B Divisional this weekend...
The regular season has run its course and now its time for the Chinook Sugarbeeters, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds, Turner Tornadoes and Harlem Wildcats to turn their attention to the District 2B and 9C tournaments this weekend. The Sugarbeeter boys basketball team put an exclamation point on the 2018-19 regular season by capping off an undefeated campaign with a resounding 57-33 win over the Fort Benton Longhorns Saturday night. With the win the 'Beeters celebrated their second straight...
The Harlem Lady Cats locked up the District 2B crown with a thumping of the Poplar Indians Saturday afternoon on the road 70-38. Harlem avenged a two point loss to the Shelby Coyotes Friday night with a 46-41 road win. Harlem finishes the regular season with a 7-1 mark in conference play and an overall record of 15-3. Harlem also fished the regular season as the No. 3 ranked team the Class B State Power Poll. The Lady Cats earned the top spot by virtue of a three point win a couple of weeks ago...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats were in Billings to take part in the All-Class State Wrestling Tournament at the Rimrock Auto Arena this past weekend. The Sugarbeeters were represented by sophomore Rebecca Stroh, competing at 113 pounds, sophomore Favion Couturier at 160 pounds and junior JT Hauer at 152 pounds. The Wildcats were represented by freshman John Hughes at 132 pounds, capping a fine first season of high school wrestling with an appearance on the big stage at the state to...
Blaine County will send three wrestlers to the All Class State wrestling tournament in Billings this weekend. The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats headed to Cut Bank this past Saturday to take part in the Northern B/C divisional wrestling tournament in Cut Bank Advancing for the Wildcats will be freshman John Hughes who finished fourth at 132 lbs. The Sugarbeeters will send junior JT Hauer a third place finisher at 152 lbs. and sophomore Favion Couturier, a third-place finisher at a 160 lbs. Hauer began his tournament with a quarterfina...
The final week of the high school girls basketball season is upon us and teams are battling to for seeding position in the upcoming District 2B and District 9C Tournaments. The Harlem Wildcats sit at the top of the District 2B and are looking to close out the season on a high note. Thursday the Lady Cats were in Chinook to take on the Sugarbeeters and rolled to a 71-23 non-conference win. Saturday the girls were at home where they honored their seniors prior to the start of their District 2B...
This is it, the high school basketball season is down to its final week of the regular season and while there are some tournament seeds set in stone, many remain to be determined over the course of the weekend. The Chinook Sugarbeeters continued their roll through the regular season, defeating the Harlem Wildcats 77-29 on Thursday night. Two days later they took down Turner tornadoes 88-45 to improve to 12-0 in conference and 14-0 overall. The Turner tornadoes were able to pick up a huge Distric...
There are only two weeks left in the regular season for Class B and C High School basketball teams. Jocking for playoff seeding is on the minds of coaches and players and a strong finish is what all are looking for. The Chinook Sugarbeeters remain unbeaten at 11-0 in District 9C play and 14-0 overall. The 'Beeters dumped the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks on Friday 66-36 and then kicked the offense up a notch to race by the Box Elder Bears 84-40 at home on Saturday. The Hays/Lodge Pole...
The high school basketball season is quickly winding down and the post season is approaching fast. Teams are setting themselves up for the post season looking at playoff seeding with just two weeks remaining in the regular season. The Harlem Wildcats moved to No. 4 in the Class B Power Polls after an impressive week on the hardwood. On Tuesday the girls welcomed the Rocky Boy Morning Stars into their gym and walked away with a sound 62-42 win. Saturday the team headed to Cut Bank where they...
The time has come, the post season is here and the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats are ready. The teams will fine tune things this week in practice as they prepare for the Northern B/C Divisional in Cut Bank on Saturday. The 'Beeters and Wildcats closed out the regular season in Malta on Saturday and performed well. Chinook junior JT Hauer finished third at 152 pounds for the 'Beeters. Sophomore Favion Couturier also picked up a third place finish for Chinook at 160 pounds. Chinook...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters, now ranked No.7 in the latest Class C Boys Basketball Power Poll, had another solid week on the court defeating a talented Hays/Lodge Pole team 62-49 Friday. Saturday the Sugarbeeters were at home looking for the season sweep against the Big Sandy Pioneers and did just that, winning 70-39 to improve to 9-0 in District 9C play and 12-0 overall. The 'Beeters win over the Pioneers was also the teams 20th straight win at home. Saturday night in Chester the Thunderbirds...
Chinook evens record at 6-6 with wins over Hays/L.P. and Big Sandy The Harlem Wildcats had a huge weekend on the court taking down two teams ranked in the State B Top 10. Friday they opened up a big lead early over the No. 9 Malta M-ettes, but unlike their previous meeting, Harlem maintained its advantage to secure a 62-40 win. Saturday the girls were in Wolf Point, looking to atone for a 52-50 loss to the No. 2 Wolves back in December. They did just that, scraping together a 53-50 win to move...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters hosted their final home mixer of the season on Friday night and the Harlem Wildcats held their annual Invitational Tournament on Saturday as the teams head into the final weekend of wrestling before the Northern B/C Divisional in Cut Bank on February 2. Both the Wildcats and the Sugarbeeters honored their seniors at each of their home events and we will have pictures in our next edition. The Sugarbeeters wrestled well and placed four on the podium while scoring 65...
The high school basketball season has reached it's midway point, teams have finished up the first half of the conference schedule and tournament time is right around the corner. The Chinook Sugarbeeters ran their record to 10-0. Friday they were on the road, defeating the North Star Knights soundly, 81-22. Saturday the Sugarbeeters were at home to take on the Fort Benton Longhorns with District 9C supremacy on the line. After taking a lead early, they were able to come from behind to win a...
It was a tough weekend on the hardwood for Blaine County high school girls basketball teams as the Harlem Wildcats, Turner Tornadoes, Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Chinook Sugarbeeters went a combined 2-6 as the season reached its halfway point. The Turner Tornadoes rebounded from a tough loss the night before to bounce the Big Sandy Pioneers 68-34 Friday night and improve to 5-2 in District 9C play and 7-3 overall. The Harlem Wildcats began the week, ranked No. 3 and met a very tough Shelby...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters had a fine performance at the Bulldog Invitational Wrestling Tournament in Choteau this past weekend placing two at the 31 team event. The Sugarbeeters had five wrestlers compete, as did the Harlem Wildcats. Chinook junior JT Hauer turned in a solid effort on the mat, finishing fifth at 152 pounds. Hauer won his first match by pinfall just :38 in over William Turcotte of Wolf Point. Later in the day, Hauer won a quarterfinal match against Skyler Titsworth of Arlee by...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters boys basketball team got 2019 off to a fast start as they opened up with a pair of wins over the Harlem Wildcats, 79-45 on Thursday and the Turner Tornadoes 77-19 Saturday night. The Hays Lodge Pole Thunderbirds also picked up a win to begin 2019. The Thunderbirds got off to a slow start but finished fast in a 91-61 win over Turner. Saturday night in Fort Benton the Thunderbirds are unable to keep the momentum going and fell to the Longhorns 66-30. The Harlem Wildcats bo...
The Harlem Wildcats and Turner Tornadoes began 2019 with a pair of wins to improve to 6-2 on the season. The Wildcats defeated the Chinook Sugarbeeters on Thursday 73-68 and then toppled District 2B foe, Glasgow 78-34 on Saturday. The Tornadoes began the new year with a 67-42 win over the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and then followed with a 58-42 win over the Chinook Sugarbeeters. Thursday in Harlem senior Skylee Dirden scored the first points of the contest to give Harlem an early 2-0 lead....
The Chinook Sugarbeeters sent five wrestlers and the Harlem Wildcats sent seven to the Cut Bank Invitational wrestling tournament as the teams prepare for the home stretch with the Northern B/C Divisional less than a month away. The Sugarbeeters had three wrestlers score points over the weekend with sophomore Garrett Pruttis leading the way with a fifth place finish. Junior JT Hauer and senior Ross Reed each picked up a pair of wins over the weekend. Pruttis wrestled at 132 pounds and won his first three matches of the tournament. He defeated...
