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The Hays/Lodge Pole girls' and boys' basketball team headed to Big Sandy on Saturday afternoon to take on the Pioneers. In the girls' contest, it was Big Sandy that collected a 51-32 win over the Thunderbirds. In the boys' contest, it was the Pioneers, again, securing a 92-61 win. On Saturday, the teams were home to face the Rocky Boy Stars, where the boys fell 71-32 while the girls were victorious, 48-40 On Friday afternoon in Big Sandy, the Thunderbirds got a solid performance from Junior...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats took to the mat on Thursday at the Chester/Joplin-Inverness mixer. Friday and Saturday the teams took part in the Wolves Invitational. Both teams performed well Saturday afternoon, with the 'Beeter boys placing one in the invitational while the 'Beeter girls placed three. The Harlem Lady Cats had a number find their way to the podium. The 'Beeter boys got a solid effort from freshman Walter Schoen, who finished fourth at 160 pounds, going 3-2,...
The Turner boys' basketball team was back in action this past Friday and Saturday, hoping to get the year started on a positive note. On Friday, the boys were in Box Elder to challenge Box Elder in a district 9C clash. The Bears took an early lead and never looked back, taking down the Tornadoes 87-69. Saturday, the Tornadoes hosted the Fort Benton Longhorns and played solid basketball for 32 minutes. Turner built a small lead early and continued to build on it for the rest of the contest,...
Friday The 'Beeter boys kicked off 2024 with a road contest in Fairfield this past Friday. The 'Beeters were looking to get the new year started on the right foot and put together a solid effort from start to finish. Chinook played well and held the Eagles in check for much of the contest. In the end, the Eagles had a little more in the tank, pulling out a 74-67 win. Saturday they were back in the friendly confines of the Factory to host the Cut Bank Wolves in another District 1B clash. The Wolv...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds closed out the 2023 portion of their Varsity girls’ and boys’ basketball schedule. The girls played well in the first half before falling to the Box Elder Bears 58-38 on Wednesday, December 20 with the Thunderbirds standing at 2-3. The boys trailed big early and couldn’t close the gap throughout the contest, falling to 0-5 on the season. The Thunderbirds played well in the opening stanza, trading buckets back and forth, trailing 11-10 at the end of eight minutes of action. Box Elder got their offense going...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters closed out 2023 with a contest against former District 9C foe Fort Benton on the road on Tuesday, December 19 and defeated the Longhorns soundly 56-20. The following day, Chinook hosted District 1B rival Rocky Boy, where the 'Beeters again won, going away 53-13. Junior Hannah Schoen scored in the paint off of an offensive rebound for Chinook's first points of the contest. The Longhorns quickly answered on the other end to even the score at 2-2. Senior Hallie Neibauer...
The 'Beeter boys were back on the court Tuesday, December 19 when they made the trip west to take on Fort Benton. The 'Beeters put together a complete game, coming away with a 60-37 win over their former District 9C rival. The following day, they hosted the Rocky Boy Stars in a District 1B clash that saw Rocky Boy secure a 79-58 win over the Beeters. Senior Jackson Nordboe opened the scoring with a jumper from the left elbow to give Chinook the early lead. Fort Benton responded with a triple to...
The Turner boys basketball team closed out 2023 with a home contest against the North Country Mavericks on Tuesday, December 19th. The Tornadoes entered the contest at 3-3 and were looking to add another win before the New Year. Turner did just that with a dominant 90-50 win over the Mavericks. The Mavericks scored the opening points of the contest, taking a 2-0 lead on their opening possession. Turner responded with a great pass from senior Trent Billmayer to junior Caleb Zellmer to even the...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters played in front of the hometown fans for the first time this season when they hosted the Shelby Coyotes on Saturday night. The 'Beeters have ran away from their first three opponents and were looking to make it four in a row. By the time the final horn sounded, Chinook had secured a 64-35 win over the Coyotes to improve to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in the District 1B Senior Hallie Neibauer wasted little time getting the Sugarbeeters on the scoreboard, connecting from distance...
The Turner Tornado boys basketball team was back at home playing their District 9C and home opener Friday night as they welcomed the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks to town. When the dust settled, it was Chester/J-I that came away with a hard-fought 54-51 win over Turner. Saturday night, the boys headed west to Big Sandy to take on the Pioneers in another District 9C tilt. Turner came up big on the road and secured a 74-68 win over the Pioneers. The Tornadoes record now sits at 3-3 overall, 1-1...
The Harlem Lady Cats were back in action this past Saturday as they took on the Poplar Indians. The Lady Cats made the trip east to Poplar for an early season conference clash before the holiday break. The Lady Cats were efficient offensively, but the defense struggled to slow down the Indians in a 77-60 setback. The Lady Cats had their running shoes on early as a fast-paced first quarter ended with Harlem down three 22-19 heading into the second quarter. Senior Emma Billmayer dropped in a pair...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbird girls basketball team hosted the North Star Knights Friday night in the Thunderbird's Edge District 9C and home opener. The Thunderbirds didn't disappoint the hometown crowd in securing a hard-fought 38-34 overtime win over the Knights. On Saturday the girls traveled east to Chester to take on the Hawks. The offense never got started in a 61-40 setback. Friday night against the Knights, sophomore Chaynell McConnell scored off a nice pass from junior Nina Fox for...
The Turner Tornado girls basketball team hosted the Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks in their home and District 9C opener. After playing in Glasgow and Harlowton the previous two weeks, the girls were set to play games that counted towards the postseason. The Hawks got the best of Turner, securing a hard fought 47-45 win. Saturday, the Tornadoes hit the road to face the Pioneers in Big Sandy. Turner played hard but fell to the Pioneers 57-52. Turner now holds an overall record of 1-5, 0-2 in...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were back on the court this past Saturday as they hosted the Shelby Coyotes in their home opener. The two teams met a week ago in a non-conference clash at the Coyote Classic with Shelby coming away with a 68-42 win. Saturday in front of the hometown fans, the 'Beeters were a very different team, playing the Coyotes tough in a 74-70 setback. Junior Carson Nissen dropped in a corner three off a nice pass from junior Landon Beck to give Chinook an 11-5 lead midway through...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter wrestling team was in Great Falls this past weekend while the Harlem Wildcats made a last-minute change to compete in the Huntley Project Invitational. This marked the last time the teams would see the mat before returning in the new year. The Wildcats got a strong showing all around. Senior Leon Champagne wrestled his way to a seventh-place finish at 152 pounds, going 5-2 in the two-day tournament. Sophomore Dustin Adams went 4-2 over the weekend and finished seventh at...
The Harlem Wildcats made the trek east to Poplar to take on the Indians in a District 2B Clash this past Saturday. The Wildcats have been fun to watch early on and were so again this weekend. Poplar, however, took the first meeting of the season 73-64. Poplar took control early on, racing out to a 22-10 lead at the end of eight minutes of action. Senior Moses Lawrence scored six in the opening frame while sophomore Cody McCabe added four. The Wildcats won the second quarter 18-12 to cut the Indian lead to 34-28 at the break. McCabe connected...
The Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbird boys basketball team played a couple tough games this past week. Friday, the team offered :23 of silence prior to the start of their contest with the North Star Knights. The moment of silence was in recognition of teammate Teaunce Brockie, who wore the number 23. The Thunderbirds fell to the Knights 64-37. On Saturday, the boys were in Chester to take on the Hawks and were defeated 78-32. On Friday, the Thunderbirds welcomed the North Star Knights to town in...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Shelby this past weekend for the Coyote Tip-Off Preseason Tournament. The 'Beeter girls first took on the Eureka Lions on Friday morning and came away with a comfortable 78-28 win. On Saturday afternoon, they faced an old foe from the past in the Malta M-ettes and again came away with a big win, 65-32. With the weekend sweep, the 'Beeters improved to 3-0 on the young season. The 'Beeters wasted little time in taking charge of their contest with the Eureka Lions...
The Harlem Lady Cats finally got their 2023-24 campaign started this past weekend in Billings at the Class B Tip-off being played at Lockwood High School. Friday afternoon, the Lady Cats caged the Roundup Panthers 55-17. Saturday the girls were back on the court to take on Shepherd, dropping a 65-20 contest with the Fillies. Friday against the Panthers, the Lady Cats got the fast start they were hoping for to begin the season. Junior Raelynne Briere connected from beyond the arc and scored five...
The Turner Tornado girls took part in their second pre-season tournament in as many weeks this past Friday and Saturday in Harlowton. Friday the girls took on the host Harlowton Engineers, falling 38-37. Saturday they were back on the court to face the Jordan Mustangs. Turner fell to the Mustangs. Sophomore Bridget Reed went two for two from the charity stripe and scored four, while senior Hannah Richman added four of her own early on, but it was Harlowton that had the lead at the end of one....
The Harlem Wildcats were the last Blaine County basketball team to take the court this winter. After weeks of practicing against each other, they finally got the chance to play someone in a different colored uniform. The Wildcats were in Billings on Friday and Saturday at the Class B Tip-off Tournament being played at Lockwood High School. Harlem began the season with a 91-26 thumping of the Roundup Panthers Friday afternoon. Saturday they got a stiffer test against the Shepherd Mustangs,...
The Turner Tornadoes headed south this past weekend to take part in another tip-off tournament. The community of Harlowton hosted the two-day event. On Friday evening, the Tornadoes took on the Sheridan Mustangs and were defeated 69-49. Saturday the boys faced the Jordan Mustangs and secured a 71-60 win to even their record at 2-2. The Turner Tornadoes got a huge effort from senior Ryan Doyle in the first quarter with ten points in the stanza, including going four for four from the charity...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Shelby this past Friday for a pair of non-conference clashes at the annual Coyote Pre-Season Tip-Off Classic basketball tournament. On Friday morning, the ‘Beeters took on the Eureka Lions where they were defeated 74-65. Saturday night, Chinook played the final game of the tournament against the host Shelby Coyotes and again were defeated 68-42 to fall to 0-3 on the young season. Friday afternoon, the ‘Beeters had the offense going a bit, tallying 18 first quarter points. The defense, however, gave up 22. Fre...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats were in Glasgow this past weekend for the Scottie Invitational. The meet was the second of the season and was a good test for our local wrestlers to get to compete against quality competition, many of whom they may see come the Eastern C Divisional. Results are unavailable as Trackwrestling updated to the new week before I had a chance to download them. I apologize for any inconvenience and will ensure it doesn't happen in the future. Harlem...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter girls' basketball team had plenty of success through the years in the District 9C but those days are gone. This season the 'Beeters will join Choteau, Cut Bank, Conrad, Fairfield, Rocky Boy and Shelby in the District 1B. This past Friday the Sugarbeeters were in Choteau to take on the Bulldogs in the season and conference opener for both teams. The conference may have changed but the result was still the same for the 'Beeter girls, another dominant performance. Chinook...