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