The Bainville Bulldogs return 11 of last season’s 12 varsity players for this girls’ basketball campaign. Starters back for Bainville include Brecklyn Pippenger, Elsie Wilson, Tally Berwick, Miah Pippenger and Hailey Berwick. Kendra Romo was usually the first person off of the team’s bench. Wilson earned All-Conference honors and H. Berwick was a second team selection last season.

The Froid/Lake Red Hawks are experiencing a rather slow start to their boys’ basketball season, but there’s a very good reason for it. The Red Hawks advanced to the state championship six-man football game so they were concentrating on football while most of the state was heading into the gym for the first days of basketball practice. Froid/Lake coach Chase White said he feels the football

The Frazer Bearcubs head into the girls’ basketball season with confidence on achieving success. The Bearcubs start the season with a turnout of 12 players including four eighth-graders. “It’s really good for the Frazer Lady Bearcubs,” coach Cody Larson said. “It’s exciting.” Frazer returns six players from a season ago. Those players are senior Angel Nelligan, senior Shakira

Coming off their best season in school history, Lustre Christian’s boys’ basketball team hopes to reach its goal again this campaign. Last year, the Lions won the Eastern C divisional championship and went on to play at the Class C state tournament. This season’s team features 21 players. Coach Randy Reddig feels this is the second largest turnout ever. Last year, the Lions had 24 players