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The Class C and Class B high school golf season got underway for the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats this past weekends as they competed for the first time this season in Shelby. Chinook senior Kade Friede and junior Carrie Hofer each posted solid numbers their first time on the links this season. Hofer qualified for the Class C State Tournament with a round of 110, Friede fired off a round of 98 to qualify him for the state C as well. The State C will be held in Seeley May 15-17. A...
Following the conclusion of the high school basketball season the District 9C sends its seniors off with a fun night of basketball. The eight schools seniors along with a few underclassman get together to compete one last time on the court. The game is all about having fun and playing with players that many have competed against the past four seasons. Chinook was represented by seniors Wade Schneider, Franklin NezPerce, Kyler Johnson, Kyle McMaster, Brooke Elliot, Rochelle Chaffin and junior Sierra Swank. Hays/Lodge Pole was represented by...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds concluded the season with wins over the Fairview Warriors 62-59 and the Box Elder Bears 69-60 at the Montana Class C State Tournament in Bozeman this past weekend. The Thunderbirds fell to the Arlee Warriors in semifinal action Friday evening 81-71 and the Scobey Spartans 74-72 in the consolation final to finish fourth at the State C. Anytime you are playing on Saturday the last night of the season you have had a pretty good season and the Thunderbirds certainly...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds headed to Bozeman this week to take part in the Montana Class C State Boys Basketball tournament being played at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on the Campus of Montana State University. The Thunderbirds bring a 22-2 record into the tournament and will be looking to cap their seasons with three more wins on the big stage. Both Thunderbird losses came to teams also represented at the state tournament. Hays/Lodge Pole blazed through the District 9C unscathed with a...
As the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds prepared to head to Bozeman this week to take part in the Montana Class C State Boys Basketball tournament they will be representing the District 9C, The Northern C, the communities of Hays and Lodge Pole as well as Blaine County and the Hi-Line. When a team makes it as far as the Thunderbirds have the enormity of it all can have an effect on people. All 15 players and alternates were asked about their feelings of representing so much while in Bozeman, here...
The Harlem Wildcats boys basketball season came to an end this past week at the Northern B Divisional in Cut Bank. The Wildcats entered the tournament as the District 2B No. 4 seed and began play against the District 1B No. 1 seed Rocky Boy Stars. The Wildcats started strong holding a six point lead midway through the opening quarter and trailed just 18-16 entering the second stanza. The Stars got their footing from then on, as they doubled up the Wildcats 24-12 in the second to take a 42-28 lea...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds are headed back to the Montana Class 'C' State basketball tournament for the first time since winning it all in 2007. The team punched its ticket to the big dance Saturday night, outlasting the Box Elder Bears 65-61 in the Northern C Divisional title game. Playing in front of a standing room only crown at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls, District 9C foes Hays/Lodge Pole and Box Elder gave fans all they could ask for. Senior Frank RunsAbove has been...
The Northern C Divisional boys semifinal round was filled with three representatives from the District 9C. The Box Elder Bears challenged the Belt Huskies in the first semifinal while the second featured the Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and the Chinook Sugarbeeters. The Thunderbirds turned a narrow three-point halftime lead into a 88-71 win over the Sugarbeeters to advance to the Northern C final against a familiar Box Elder Bear team Saturday night. The Thunderbirds entered the Northern C as...
Fans of the Chinook Sugarbeeters, or simply fans of great basketball certainly got their monies worth following the Chinook Sugarbeeters and their journey through the Northern C Divisional basketball tournament. In what essentially was a play in game, the District 9C No. 3 seeded Sugarbeeters opened play Wednesday evening against the Denton-Geyser-Stanford Bearcats, the District 8C No. 3 seed. The winner would advance to the quarterfinal round to face the District 10C No. 1 seed, Sunburst Refine...
The progression of the Chinook Sugarbeeters through the 2016-17 season was a steady display of growth from week to week with the team playing its best basketball in the post season. Saturday morning at the Northern C Divisional the Sugarbeeters season came to a end following a hard fought 54-46 loss to the Heart Butte Warriors. The Sugarbeeters have proven all season long that they will go hard and compete for all 32 minutes of the contest and did so again against the Warriors Saturday morning....
In his final drive for a top finish Ben Stroh looks to extend his fantastic wrestling career. Last Saturday Ben and his teammates from MSU Northern traveled to Redding CA to compete in the NAIA West Regional Qualifier. The top three placers automatically advance to the NAIA finals that take place on March third and fourth. Northern had three first place finishes and one third place finish that will give them four wrestlers that will automatically advance to the big show in Topeka Kansas. Ben continued to dominate this weekend just like he has...
The District 9C Girls Basketball Tournament held this past weekend at the Havre high school gymnasium mirrored the regular season when looking at the final standings as the No. 1 seeded Box Elder Bears edged that No. 2 seeded Fort Benton Longhorns in the championship. In the consolation final it was the North Star Knights topping the Chinook Sugarbeeters while the Turner's Tornadoes and Chester-Joplin--Inverness Hawks each won a game at the tournament. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Big...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds, Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats all advanced to the next round of post season play after getting things done this past weekend. The Thunderbirds finished second at the District 9C Tournament, falling to the Box Elder Bears in the championship 71-57. The Sugarbeeters topped the North Star Knights 48-24 in the consolation final to finish third. Both teams will advance to the Northern C Divisional being played this Wednesday through Saturday at the Four...
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For his final show at the METRA, Tate Niederegger exhibited to everyone what he is made of. Tate dominated his final opponent, Ty Bradley of Colstrip, with an 8-3 victory in the consolation match Saturday afternoon. Capping his senior season with a 39-4 record and his high school career with a record of 169-16 along with an undefeated junior year of 46-0. Tate has multiple tournament titles including, four divisional titles, two state titles, a second-place, and a third-place finish at state...
The Turner Tornadoes closed out the regular season with a 56-38 win over the Big Sandy Pioneers Friday night. Thursdays contest with the Box Elder Bears was forfeited after school officials determined the inclement weather in the area made travel unsafe for the teams. The Chinook Sugarbeeters dropped a hard fought contest Friday to the North Star Knight 55-48. The Sugarbeeters and Knight combined for 85 free throw attempts with North Star taking 45 and Chinook 40, both made 22 in the contest....
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds secured the number one overall seed at The District 9C Tournament this past weekend as they completed a undefeated conference schedule with a 66-57 win over the Box Elder Bears in Hays Saturday night. The Bears led early 22 - 18 but the Thunderbirds took the lead 37-35 by intermission following a strong second quarter effort. The Thunderbirds continued to increase their lead after the break outscoring the Bears in the second half 29-22. Senior Tyson Shambo led...
The Chinook High School Cheer Squad is under the direction of Head Coach Jerilyn Wood and has been growing in numbers over the years. Near the end of the High School basketball season the squad has held a 'Cheer Camp' the past few years for youngsters grades K-6. Turnout has been very strong and attracts kids from all over Blaine County with the majority coming from Chinook, Turner and Harlem. This years camp included nine cheerleaders and 44 campers. Youngsters were divided into three groups...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds have nearly wrapped up a District 9C regular season championship with a pair of lopsided conference wins over the Turner Tornadoes 70-26 and the Fort Benton Longhorns 70-19. The Chinook Sugarbeeters overcame a strong start by the Harlem Wildcats to overcome a 13 point halftime deficit and secure a 51-49 win Friday evening. Saturday the 'Beeters racked up 60 first half points, including 39 in the second quarter in defeating the Turner Tornadoes 90-22. Chinook 51...
By Kody Farmer BCJ Sports The final weekend of the regular season is upon us before we head into post season action next week. The Chinook Sugarbeeters continued their push down the stretch as they picked up a pair of comfortable wins over Harlem and Turner. The Sugarbeeters have turned first half losses into wins the past couple of weeks and will look to do so this weekend. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds also picked up a win over the Tornadoes and improved their position heading into the...
Some of the best wrestling in the state happened this last Saturday when ninety-four Wrestlers descend on Shelby for divisional wrestling. The thirteen different weight classes ranged from three to thirteen Wrestlers per class. The 138, 145 and 152 weight classes each had 16 man brackets. Fifty of the wrestlers advanced to the state tournament that takes place this weekend in Billings at the METRA. Blaine County had a good showing with seven advancing to state. Chinook has two advancing to...
The Senior Class of 2017 were honored at the last home basketball game for the 2016-2017 ball season. Four seniors were recognized for their years at Turner School. They met their family parents at half court and the crowd wished them well. Above left, Rennay Watkins is the daughter of A.J. and Denise Watkins. In High School she has been involved in basketball, track, student council, National Honor Society, and Pep Club. She has also been involved in 4-H and Youth Group. Rennay's future plans...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds moved a step closer to clinching the number one seed at this years District 9C Tournament following a pair of lopsided victories over the North Star Knights 73-38 and the Big sandy Pioneers 81-28 to improve to 13-1 overall and 10-0 in conference play. The Chinook Sugarbeeters completed the season sweep of the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks on Friday 57-18. Saturday the 'Beeters fell to the Box Elder Bears 55-43. The Turner Tornadoes picked up another conference...
The Harlem Wildcats avenged a heartbreaking two point loss to Rocky Boy Friday night in a big way, blasting the Morning Stars 87-57. Saturday the girls completed the regular season sweep of the Cut Bank Wolves with a 59-48 win over the District 2B foe. The Chinook Sugarbeeters took control in the second quarter to run away from the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks for a 53-33 conference win. The Turner Tornadoes also picked up win over the Hawks, escaping with a narrow 58-56 victory to complete th...
The Northern B/C Divisional takes place this Saturday in Shelby with wrestling getting underway at 10 a.m. The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats concluded the regular season in Malta this past weekend and wrestled very well in the process. Chinook senior Tate Niederegger and Harlem senior Reece Hutton each claimed individual titles. Niederegger won the 145 pound weight class with a 11-7 decision. Hutton's championship came at 205, also by decision, 3-1. Chinook junior JJ Colby, sophomore...
