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The Harlem Lady Cats were in Cut Bank this past Monday playing the Wolves in a make up game originally scheduled in December. The Wolves jumped out to a 13-3 lead early on. The Lady Cats were working hard on defense and did a nice job of slowing Cut Bank down. On offense they just couldn't buy a bucket. The Lady Cats were able to draw fouls against the Wolves but were able to connect on just 3-10 from the charity stripe. The offense turned a corner in the second, erupting for 16 points in the...

The Turner Tornado boys and girls basketball teams both had a stellar performance at home this past Saturday. The girls picked up their first conference win of the season in racing past the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks 49-37. The boys opened up a big lead early and held on for a 54-48 win over the Hawks to even their overall record at 6-6. Friday, the Tornadoes were in Fort Benton taking on the Longhorns. The girls were defeated 50-28 while the boys lost to the Longhorns by a score of 51-35....

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds and Harlem Wildcats continue to fight through a season that has had plenty of challenges present themselves along the way. Both teams are young with very little experience. Both are having to count on freshmen and sophomores to play varsity roles normally given to seniors. Both have proven to be resilient on the quarter, playing hard for 32 minutes every night while having to learn how to play at a higher level on the fly. This past week saw the Thunderbirds...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Hays last Tuesday taking on the Thunderbirds in a rescheduled game from December. The 'Beeters battled their way to a 55-48 win to notch their second conference win of the season. Thursday the 'Beeters fell to the Big Sandy Pioneers at home and were defeated 72-52. Saturday in Box Elder the Bears secured an 82-58 win over the 'Beeters. Tuesday in Hays both teams had their offense rolling early on. The Thunderbirds connected six times from distance, including...

The Chinook and Harlem wrestling teams got a chance to show Blaine County what they could do on the mat this past Friday and Saturday. The Sugarbeeters hosted their mixer on Friday night and Harlem hosted the Wildcat Invitational on Saturday. Unlike football, volleyball or cross country the wrestling teams generally are on the road every week of the season. The Sugarbeeters have been able to hold their mixer late in the season and some years even included one at the start of their schedule....

The Turner Tornadoes held a Cheer Camp this past week. The young cheerleaders were able to perform at halftime of the boys and girls basketball games against Chester/J-I Saturday night. Cheer coaches for the camp are Emily Witt, Kylee Urie, Alyssa Garrett. Pictured left to right, front row Lucy Grabofsky and Harley Beck. Back row: Alayna Egbert, Isley Welsh, Gracie Zellmer. The crowd sure enjoyed the performance these little Tornadoes put on....

The 'Beeters improved to 9-0 on the season and 4-0 in District 9C play Friday night in Gildford the 'Beeters took down the previously undefeated North Star Knights 57-35 in a big statement game for the team. Saturday at home the 'Beeters were tested for the first time all season long but with the game on the line they gained some separation and took down the Fort Benton Longhorns 44-35. Friday in Gildford the 'Beeters took a 12-7 lead after eight minutes of action. Senior Bree Swanson and...
The Turner Tornadoes were in Big Sandy Friday night to take on the Pioneers. Big Sandy started fast and the Tornadoes could never get any footing in the contest in a 60-37 loss. The North Star Knights were in Turner on Saturday and doubled up the Tornadoes by halftime en-route to a 59-43 win over the Tornadoes. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds had just one game this week, a Saturday afternoon contest with the Box Elder Bears. A slow start doomed the Thunderbirds right from the opening tip as Box Elder stayed the course in a 53-36 win over the...

The Harlem Wildcats and Lady Cats have both had a tough go this season. Neither team had found the win column entering the week, but both teams have been working tirelessly to get better in practice and perform better in games. Both teams are very young and inexperienced and both have improved each time they stepped on the court this season. This past week both teams saw some return on their hard work. Thursday the Lady Cats persevered and pulled out a hard fought 39-36 win over the Box Elder...

The week on the hardwood was a tough one for our Blaine County Boys basketball teams. The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Gildford on Friday where they were handed a 68-46 setback. Saturday the 'Beeters fell to the Fort Benton Longhorns at home 49-38. The Turner Tornadoes lost to the Pioneers 88-58 in Big Sandy Friday and fell 49-41 to North Star at home on Saturday. The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds couldn't keep up with the Box Elder Bears at home Saturday in a 81-31 loss. The Turner Tornadoes wer...

The Chinook Sugarbeeter and Harlem wrestling teams headed in opposite directions this past weekend. The 'Beeters headed east to Miles City for the 64th Annual Cowboy and 2nd annual Cowgirl Invitational wrestling meets. Meanwhile the Wildcats and Lady Cats were in Choteau for the Bulldog Invitational where three wrestlers earned podium finishes. Chinook senior Tyler Schoen went 4-0 in winning the 182 pound title at the 64th Annual Cowboy Invitational. Schoen won his first match by Major...
10th Annual Cowboy Invitational 103 - Kegan Green - Champ. Round 1 - Won by fall over Casey Koenigsfield (Baker) 1:37; Champ. Round 2 - Lost to Cody Kuka (Glasgow) by tech fall 15-0; Cons. Round 2 - Won by forfeit over Quentin Maxwell (Billings Senior); Cons. Round 3 - Lost to Braylon Walston (Billings West)Dec 11-6. 120 - Fletcher Anderson - Champ. Round 2 - Lost to Ty Peterson (Cody) by fall 1:21; Cons. Round 2 - Lost to Cole Cantu (Moorcroft) by tech fall 16-1. 120 - Zeke Sanders Champ. Round 2 - Tristan Swasnson (Dawson County High School)...

The 'Beeters returned to the court for the first time in the new year this past Tuesday when they hosted the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks. The 'Beeters fell to the Hawks 58-32. Chinook bounced back in a big way collecting a 56-47 win in Harlem against the Wildcats Friday night and a 53-45 win at home Saturday night against the Turner Tornadoes to pick up their first two wins of the season. Tuesday night against the Hawks the 'Beeters struggled to get anything going and trailed 16-3 at the end...

The Hays/LodgePole Thunderbirds began the new year on the road against the Fort Benton Longhorns. The Longhorns jumped out to a 24-6 lead after eight minutes of action. The Longhorn lead swelled to 42-17 by halftime. The Thunderbirds played well to start the second half, staying with Fort Benton through the quarter. Down the stretch the Longhorns took control and picked up a 75-32 win over the Thunderbirds. Junior William Hughes Jr. tallied six points in the contest for the Thunderbirds while...

The Turner Tornadoes began the new year with a home contest against the Box Elder Bears. In a nip and tuck battle it was Box Elder securing a 56-46 win over the Tornadoes. Friday night Turner had their way with the visiting Thunderbirds running their fast break offense to perfection in a lopsided 78-33 win. Against the Bears the Tornadoes found themselves in a battle right from the opening tip. Box Elder took a 10-6 lead early on. Turner trimmed a couple points off before the break and trailed...

The Harlem Wildcats are battling every second they are on the court. The young Wildcats have been facing a tough road with just very limited varsity experience on the roster. The Wildcats play hard and at times show that they are capable of competing with anyone. Every second of game time only adds to their growth as a team. This past Saturday the Wildcats took on the Wolf Point Wolves and fell 75-25. Harlem currently is 0-3 in district 2B play and sits at 0-7 overall. Growth is sometimes hard...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters continue to steamroll the competition winning three games to start the new year by an average of 34.7 points. This past Tuesday the 'Beeters hosted the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks and ran away from the visitors for a 67-30 win. Friday night the 'Beeters were in Harlem racing past the Lady Cats for a 56-26 win. The 'Beeters closed out the week with a home win over the Turner Tornadoes 56-30. In their first outing of the New Year against the Hawks Tuesday night, the...

The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds had an up and down week on the court to start the new year. Tuesday the Thunderbirds made up their postponed game with the Fort Benton Longhorns, The game originally scheduled prior to the Holiday break kicked of the new year for the Thunderbirds. The Longhorns started slow but finished in a flurry handing the Thunderbirds a tough 57-20 setback to start the new year. Friday Hays/Lodge Pole travelled north to take on the Turner Tornadoes. The Thunderbirds battled...
The Turner Tornadoes hosted the Box Elder Bears this past Tuesday in their first contest of the new year. Turner has been steadily improving since day one and gave the Bears all they could handle in a hard fought 57-52 set back. Turner started a little slow against the Bears, trailing 13-5 after eight minutes of action. Freshman Bridget Reed provided a boost in quarter number two, draining a long three and scoring seven points in the quarter. Sophomore Cassidy Grabofsky added a triple and five points to help the Tornadoes stay close heading...

The Harlem Lady Cats were in Wolf Point on Saturday taking on the Wolves in a District 2B clash. The Lady Cats have had a tough go this season, but continue to work hard to get better. Depth and experience is something Head Coach Brandon Trottier and his team are trying to develop. The injury bug has reared its ugly head as well making things that much more difficult. The Wolves took control early and never looked back in handing the Lady Cats a 54-23 setback. Junior Emma Billmayer scored seven...

The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcat and Lady Cat wrestling teams were in Chester this past Thursday for a mixer and Cut Bank on Friday and Saturday for the Cut Bank Invitational. The Lady Cats collected three second place finishers while placing six out of seven wrestlers on the podium to finish 2nd in the team race. The Sugarbeeters placed two in the boys tournament with senior Tyler Schoen collecting another championship. The Wildcats had one wrestler make the podium. The 'Beeter...

Covering the accomplishments of the Blaine County High School Girls this past year has been a blast. There were plenty of highs, plenty of tough times to overcome, Some huge accomplishments, some shockers and even a first. The following is a look back at some of those moments. Lady Cats Make Impressive State Tournament Basketball Run The Harlem Lady Cats advanced to State B semifinal round with impressive 61-39 Thumping of Thompson Falls. Harlem falls to Colstrip in semifinal 62-34, exits...

A look back at the 2022 High School Boys Sports accomplishments by Blaine County Athletes includes some pretty significant accomplishments. The following is a look back at four of those moments. There were many great stories that I had the pleasure to write about in 2022 and all were fun to put together. The following are four that stood out to me. Harlem 2nd at Class B State Tournament, Bring Home Hardware for the First Time in 20 Years Wildcats win Overtime Thriller Over Eureka 63-61, LeValdo...

The Turner Tornado Boys basketball team is off to their best start in years. This past Monday, December 19 the Tornadoes made the short trip to Dodson to take on the Coyotes and came away with their third non-conference win of the season, 65-58, to improve to 4-1 on the season overall. Sophomore Carson Maloney scored on an offensive rebound to get the Turner offense going. Two trips later Maloney scored again, this time on a short jumper. Dodson responded with a triple to cut the Turner...

The Harlem Wildcats hosted the Rocky Boy Northern Stars on Monday, December 19 in what would be their final contest of the year before the Holiday Break. The Wildcats have played hard each and every time they have taken the court this season, getting as many valuable minutes as possible of experience to build their team around moving forward. Harlem gave the experienced Northern Stars all they could handle, but it was the visitors that garnered a 69-51 win over the Wildcats Harlem finishes 2022...