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It was a huge week on the track and in the field for all four of our local schools. On Tuesday the Sugarbeeters, Wildcats, Thunderbirds and Tornadoes were all in Havre at the Middle School Track & Field Complex for the rescheduled Cal Wearley Invitational. Saturday the teams from Chinook, Hays/Lodge Pole and Harlem were in Great Falls at the newly remodeled Memorial Stadium for a huge State Tournament Preview Meet hosted by the Belt Huskies and Fairfield Eagles. With the season quickly winding...
The Chinook High School Tennis team has compiled a remarkable overall record as a team, winning 84% of their matches overall. Every athlete on the team has a winning record and has improved week to week. The team hosted the Fort Benton Longhorns this past Monday, but result have yet been made available. The girls were supposed to compete in Poplar this past weekend but the Invitational ended up being canceled and will not be made up. Moving forward the 'Beeter netters will head to Great Falls...
The Chinook golf Course and the Mosquito Valley Golf Course in Harlem have been getting things ready for a busy summer season on the links. The Chinook Golf and Country Club has become a hidden gem on the Hi-line, a quiet little nine hole course that offers a well groomed course, with nice greens for golfers to enjoy. The course is member owned and like most small town courses faces its fair share of obstacles. Maintaining equipment, fairway mower, greens mowers, rough mowers, broken...
The Chinook Lions Swim team was finally able to get back in the gym and hold their primary fundraiser after a two year hiatus do to the Covid-19 Pandemic. Their Spring Into Basketball made a remarkable return to the Floyd Bowen Gymnasium at Chinook High School with a sold out field of 42 teams. The Spring into Basketball Three on Three Tournament has been the Primary fundraiser for the Chinook Lions Swim Team for many years. Not being able to hold the event the past two years certainly made fund...
All four Blaine County teams were able to compete on the Track and in the Field this past week. Turner and Hays/Lodge Pole were in Whitewater on Thursday. Saturday the Chinook Sugarbeeters joined the Harlem Wildcats in Choteau for the Acantha Invitational. The Whitewater meet had a few more teams than normal with the Havre Blue Ponies joining the mix as teams looked to add meets to make up for cancellations. The Tornadoes were paced on the day by a solid effort from sophomore Ryan Doyle who...
The 75th playing of the Montana East-West Shrine Game will take place this June in Great Falls and will be played at Memorial Stadium. The game itself is one of the oldest of its kind in the country and to be selected in any capacity is a tremendous honor. This past Wednesday Chinook Head Football Coach, Mike Jones, and senior standout, Toby Niederegger were recognized at a banquet held at the Duck Inn in Havre for their selection to the East/West Shrine game. Jones was picked to be a part of...
One thing about spring in Montana is you can always count on it to be completely unpredictable. That being said, while unpredictable, locals still expect to have an event or multiple events delayed or postponed due to weather. You just don't know when. The recent spring storm carried with it a severe 'winter' advisory and left some places with significant amounts of snow. Single digit temperatures and wind chills affected much of the region as well. Naturally that meant the postponement or...
The Montana High School Association recently held their spring meeting and made their decision regarding school reclassification, realignment and a number of other topics. The Chinook Sugarbeeters were amongst those schools designated for reclassification following the conclusion of the meetings. The Sugarbeeters along with Darby, Ennis, Fairview, Lone Peek and Superior will move from Class C to Class B for basketball, volleyball, track and field and golf. Chinook would remain in the Eastern B/C division for Wrestling as well as the Northern B/...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters and Harlem Wildcats were back on the track and in the field once again while the Turner Tornadoes and Hays/Lodge Pole Thunderbirds were competing for the first time. The weekly schedule was disrupted by weather earlier in the week with the Cal Wearley being postponed until later in the month. The postponement of a huge meet like the Cal Wearley and with inclement weather on the horizon for a scheduled Saturday meet in Lewistown left teams scrambling to compete. The...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Tennis Team is busy getting their roster all the experience they can to start the season. Weather of course always plays a big part in high school spring sports across our great state. This past weekend the Sugarbeeters were in Choteau competing with a number of teams. Chinook began the season with some early season competition in Chinook and Fort Benton. Chinook Head Tennis Coach, Janelle Deanon is excited about how her team has began the season and provided some depth...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Boys and Girls golf teams were in Shelby this past Thursday competing in the Sunburst/Valier Invitational. The tournament was played at the Marias Valley Golf Club just south of Shelby. Spring weather in Montana is anything but predictable so it's imperative to get as many rounds in as possible when the conditions allow. In Class C Golf a Varsity team scores three players while playing four. In each round the three best scores of the four make up the total team score. Dur...
The final hurrah for our local high school basketball fans happened this past Wednesday in Rudyard, Montana. The Annual District 9C Senior Classic once again took place. This event is something special and gives our graduating seniors, their friends and families. Years from now everyone in attendance will remember a fun and enjoyable sendoff that will serve as a great memory of their 'Glory' days. This year the Senior Classic extended an invitation to underclassmen that were selected to the...
The High School Golf season is in full swing, and boys and girls teams from Chinook and Harlem, as well as the Hays Lodge Pole Lady Thunderbirds, have already played a round or two on the links. The Lady Thunderbirds made history this past Wednesday when they teed it up at the Box Elder Invitational. The tournament was held at the Beaver Creek Golf Course in Havre and provided the kids with a nice comfortable introduction to the game of golf. The Lady Thunderbirds took first for the girls as...
The Chinook Sugarbeeters were in Fort Benton on Thursday afternoon to kick start the 2022 Track and Field season off at the Snowbuster Invitational. Friday the Sugarbeeters, along with the Harlem Wildcats were in Glasgow competing at the Scottie Invitational. Track and Field teams in Turner and Hays/Lodge Pole will compete for the first time, today (April 6) and join Harlem and Chinook at the Cal Wearley Memorial Invitational at the Middle School Track and Field Complex in Havre. Generally the...
The Chinook Sugarbeeter Tennis team began their season in Wolf Point on Friday and Fort Benton on Saturday. Results from the weekend action was not available at press time. We will post tournament results as soon as we can get them. This years Sugarbeeter Tennis team consists of 13 girls and are once again coached by Janelle Deanon. Seniors out this spring include Allison Powell and Tylie Richman. Juniors returning to take the next step are Lexi Pitkanen and Torin Cecrle. Sophomores back for...
Chinook High School senior Oskar Pula entertained 'Beeter fans on the hardwood for the past four years. This past season the standout led the Sugarbeeters in scoring with more than 15 per contest. Pula also cleaned the glass for nearly 12 rebounds a game and shot 55% from the field to go along with 34% from beyond the arc. Pula raised the roof on gyms across the District 9C as well as the Northern C with some high flying rim rattlin' dunks. Now that he has put his high school career behind Pula...
The MHSA has officially concluded the 2021-22 Montana High School Basketball Season, State Champions were crowns and post season honors were distributed. That's not the end of high school basketball though, it's the start of All-Star Tournament season. Across the state various incarnations of high school All-Star basketball tournaments will be held. The District 9C Senior Classic, Boys and Girls All-Class All-Star tournaments are scheduled in Billings and Dillon and the Boarder Battle between...
The Spring Sports season is upon us and once again it's time to take a look at the home stretch of the high school sports schedule. Track and Field athletes in Chinook, Harlem Hays/Lodge Pole, Turner and Chinook have been hard at it as they get set for the season opener. Tennis Teams in Harlem and Chinook are getting their required practices in to get the season underway the first week of April. The Chinook boys and girls golf team got started today, Wednesday, March 30 in Havre. Harlem High...
The Winter High School sports season has come to an end and with that, the post season honors list have been released. A bevy of Blaine County athletes were named to their respective sports awards lists. Chinook senior Tyler Schoen (Wrestling) and sophomore Hallie Neibauer (Girls Basketball) along with Harlem standouts, senior Taya Trottier (Girls Basketball), senior Tyler Cichosz (Boys Basketball) and senior RJ Ramone (Boys Basketball) all found themselves on their respective sports All-State...
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The Harlem Wildcat Boys Basketball Team was back at the Montana Class B Boys State Basketball Tournament this past weekend. The Tournament was played in conjunction with the Girls and was held at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse on the campus of Montana State University. The last time the Wildcats took the floor at the Class B State basketball tournament was 15 years ago in 2007. Harlem finished fourth that year and last won the Class B Boys State Championship in 2002. This years team had their...
The old adage "It's not how you start the season, but how you finish it" couldn't be more true when talking about the 2021-22 Harlem Lady Cat girls basketball team. The Lady Cats struggled through the preseason, their non-conference schedule and their District 2B regular season schedule. They didn't really shine at the District 2B tournament either, but did enough to advance to the Northern B Divisional. Then the lights came on. At the Northern B Divisional the Lady Cats knocked off perennial...
The Harlem Lady Cats entered the Northern B Divisional Girls Basketball Tournament as the District 2B No. 4 Seed. The Lady Cats left Cut Bank with a ticket to the Montana Class B Girls State Basketball Tournament in Bozeman this week as the Northern B No. 2 Seed. The Lady Cats turned in a performance for the ages, shocking the basketball world with a pair of huge upsets to punch their ticket to the state tournament. In the Lady Cats quarterfinal contest they took on the District 1B top seed...
The Harlem Lady Cats are making their third trip to the Class B State Girls Basketball Tournament this week. The first two trips (2018-19 and 2019-20) were expected, they entered the Northern B Divisional as tournament favorites and moving on to state caught no one by surprise. This years team, well no one expected to see the Harlem Lady Cats in the state tournament field and not say, the Fairfield Eagles. No one that is except for the Harlem Lady Cats. The Lady Cats entered the Northern B...
The Harlem Wildcats are finally headed back to the Montana Class B Boys State Basketball tournament. After just missing out the previous two seasons the Wildcats punched their ticket to this year's tournament with a thrilling 82-79 win over the Rocky Boy Stars in the semifinal of the Northern B Divisional two weeks ago. The Wildcats finished second at the Northern B and will face the Eureka Lions, the No. 2 Seed out of the Western B at 8:00 p.m. Thursday night. The Montana Class B Boys State...
