Wolf Point’s Sophie Ricker placed third at the Montana State Elks Hoop Shoot held in Livingston. She competed in the girls’ 12-13 age division. (Photo

Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball team accomplished a great comeback and edged Glasgow, 63-62, in Glasgow on Friday, Jan. 31. The Wolves trailed 29-26 at the half and closed the gap to 29-28 on a basket by Caitlyn Wilson to open the third quarter. Glasgow’s full-court defense pressure then took control and the Scotties built a 17-point advantage. The Wolves, however, responded with

The Wolves put together a comeback bid in the fourth quarter but lost to Scobey, 5832, in girls’ basketball play on Saturday, Feb. 1. Trailing by a 38-19 margin at the end of the third quarter, the Wolves tallied the first 10 points of the fourth period to pull to 38-29 with 5:20 to play. Brenna Blount led the charge with eight of the points including two three-pointers. Ameliya Doney scored

Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team played close with powerhouse Scobey in the first quarter, but the Spartans captured a 75-30 non-conference victory on Saturday, Feb. 1. A three-point play by Zandon Calder put the Wolves ahead, 8-7, with 2:49 left in the opening quarter. After Scobey’s Kolten Machart scored off a pass from Evan Tande, Calder hit two free throws for a 10-9 advantage with

In a game that went down to the wire, Poplar’s boys’ basketball team came away with a 61-57 non-conference win over Culbertson on Tuesday, Jan. 28. A drive to end the third quarter by Wilder Bearcub put Poplar ahead by a 4338 advantage. Blake Lambert then connected on a three-pointer to increase the gap to 46-38 to open the final period. The Cowboys battled back with the next eight points.

Despite a strong fight from the Culbertson Cowgirls, Poplar pulled out a 56-42 home victory on Tuesday, Jan. 28. With Poplar ahead only a 36-33 margin entering the fourth quarter, the Cowgirls cut the margin to 36-35 on a basket by Leandra Perkins to open the fourth quarter. The Indians then got their offense going on a three-pointer by Ashlyn Bull Chief. A basket inside by Toni Brown increased

Poplar’s boys’ basketball team accounted for the game’s first 19 points and defeated Froid/Lake by a 61-16 final on Thursday, Jan. 30. The visiting Indians opened the game with seven straight points by senior Walker Burshia. Dane Moran scored the next five points, including a three-pointer, to increase the margin to 12-0. Chasen Pribbernow connected on a three-pointer late in the