The future of Lustre Christian High School’s track program looks bright as the Lions are enjoying a strong turnout this season. Lustre has 14 high school athletes and six junior high students out for the sport this year. The high school program features nine boys and five girls. “It’s probably close to being the biggest team that we’ve had,” Lustre coach Lynn Unrau said. The

Area fans will have a couple early chances to see Wolf Point’s tennis team in action this season. The Lady Wolves will host travel to Chinook for matches on Friday, April 1. Wolf Point will then play home against Baker on Saturday, April 2, and Forsyth on Friday, April 8. The Wolves feature three returning players on their girls’ tennis team this season. Back for the Wolves are junior

Wolf Point’s golf team looks for a solid season with the return of six golfers from last year’s squad. Back for the Wolves are Gaige Bushman, Abel Garfield, Trevin Boysun, Logan Bushman- Corne, Jesse Fettig and Callan Fox. “The returning players should do fairly well,” Wolf Point coach Rodney Paulson said. Bushman, Garfield and Boysun each came close to qualifying for the state

After a standout track season last year, the Wolf Point Wolves look to keep the tradition going this campaign. The Wolves have about 30 athletes out for the sport. “It’s a good number to work with,” Wolf Point Coach R.C. Page said. Heading the group of returning athletes are Katelyn MacDonald and Peyton Summers who each placed at last year’s Class B state track meet. MacDonald

The Wolf Point Wolves feature three returning players on their girls’ tennis team this season. Back for the Wolves are junior Mahala Moran, sophomore Kaleah Miller-Toves and sophomore Kaylee Johnson. Seniors on the 12-player squad are Laykin Cantrell, Hamyanie Campbell and Claire Kinzie. Also on the team are sophomore Avalon Christian, sophomore Juellz Bauer, sophomore Sapphire Redfield,

Poplar’s golf program has a new coach and several new players this season. Brock Copenhaver is guiding the Indians’ golf program this year. His experience includes being a graduate of a golf academy in Chandler, Ariz. “I’m an avid golfer myself and enjoy the game,” Copenhaver said. “I’m trying to get more youth to pick up the game of golf.” Poplar’s turnout for golf

The Poplar Indians are looking forward to a solid track season with 34 athletes out for the sport this season. “For right now, it’s a good number,” Poplar Coach Brent Moore said. Among the returning athletes is Jazmin Gorder. She finished second in the 800 and sixth in the 1600 at the Class B state track meet last season. Other returning athletes who qualified for state include

Fort Peck Reservation native Spike Bighorn was loving his time at the Class C boys’ basketball tournament in Great Falls last weekend. The former basketball standout and official in Brockton noted how he enjoys Montana basketball. “State tournaments are always exciting, but Class C is something special,” Bighorn, who now lives in Oklahoma City, said. But one particular player made

Poplar’s two-time state wrestling champion Jazmin Gorder has signed to compete with Minot State University’s wrestling program. Gorder said she knew she was going to attend Minot State after a visit to the school late in 2021. “I had my mind made up. I just didn’t tell anybody,” the senior laughed. Minot is entering its first season of having a women’s wrestling program.