Poplar’s boys’ basketball squad posted its first league of the season when the Indians downed Fairview, 50-46, in Poplar on Saturday, Feb. 8. After regulation ended at 41-41, the Indians struck quickly in overtime on a three-point play by Wilder Bearcub. After a 15-footer by Tyler Loan cut the margin to 44-43, the Indians responded with a three-pointer by Dane Moran with under two minutes

Brockton’s boys’ basketball team stepped up in the second half to edge Culbertson, 64-55, at home on Saturday, Feb. 8. The Cowboys trailed 19-16 at the end of the first quarter, but the score was deadlocked at 30-30 at the half. Brockton scored 16 points in the third period for a 4641 advantage. The Warriors then accounted for 18 points in the fourth period to earn the conference victory.

The Frazer Bearcubs knocked off Dodson, 49-31, in girls’ basketball action on Saturday, Feb. 8. The Bearcubs jumped out to a 13-2 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 32-9 at the half. Leading Frazer’s attack were Baily Beston with 14 and Audrey Smoker with 13 points. Isabelle Fourstar and Bri-Anne Beston added seven points each. Dodson won in the boys’ game by a 74-43

The Wolf Point Wolves dropped both conference basketball contests against strong Malta squads on Friday, Feb. 7. Wolf Point’s girls came up short by a 63-41 final spread. The M-ettes gained an 1811 lead in the first quarter and increased the gap to 34-17 at the half. Malta outscored the Wolves by a 14-8 margin in the third quarter. Brenna Blount scored 12 points to lead Wolf Point.

Lustre’s boys’ basketball squad avenged a loss from earlier this season by earning a 61-49 conference victory in Circle on Saturday, Feb. 8. The Lions took a 20-7 advantage in the first quarter en route to the win. After Circle fought back to 35-27 at the half, Lustre increased the margin to 49-36 in the third quarter. The Wildcats came as close as eight points in the final period.

The Lustre Lions entertained their home basketball fans with two victories over Dodson on Friday, Feb. 7. Lustre’s boys posted an 8026 conference win. After leading 19-13 at the end of the first quarter, the Lions exploded for 23 points in the second quarter for a 42-17 lead. Lustre added 26 more points in third quarter for a 68-24 advantage. Top scorers for the Lions were Joel

Eastern Montana gymnastics attended their third and fourth meets of the 20242025 season in Rapid City, S.D., and Helena. In Rapid City, on Jan. 1112, EMG had two all-around winners, with Ila Lehner and Kendra Linder winning first place in the gold level for their age groups. Eight girls won event championships in their age groups as well, with Linder and Aubrey Ziegler (gold) placing first on

Froid/Lake’s girls’ basketball team pulled out a 38-35 league victory over Brockton at home on Friday, Feb. 7. The game was even at 2525 after three quarters of play, but Brockton struck for the first four points of the fourth period on baskets by Tamryn Bauer and Claire Clampitt. The Red Hawks responded with baskets by Mara Salvevold and Avery Johnson to pull even at 29-29. Brockton