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On Saturday night at Havre High Gymnasium, the Box Elder Bears were looking to build on their strong season with a District 9C girls basketball championship. They struggled early as they fell behind to the Chinook Sugarbeeters but they were able to overcome a ten-point deficit in the second half to win, 56-51, and bring home the 9C trophy. "It was a tough battle tonight. (Chinook) played great and they challenged us," Box Elder head coach Joel Rosette said. "I'm proud of the g...
It had been a long time coming, but the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks can one again call themselves the champions of the District 9C boys basketball tournament with a 38-33 win over Big Sandy on Friday night at Havre High Gymnasium. "(This title) means a lot. This whole year we've been looking up at our banner and our last conference championship was 2007," CJI player Kyle Harmon said. "We wanted to put another one up there and we knew we had the talent to do it and coach...
As the no. 1 seed in the District 9C girls basketball tournament at Havre High Gymnasium, there is much expected of the Box Elder Bears this postseason. They have lived up to the task so far with a win to open the tournament and now a 55-37 win over the defending state champions Fort Benton Longhorns in the semifinals on Friday night. It took a couple minutes for either team to get on the scoreboard. About a minute and a half into the opening quarter, Cloe Kalanick got a...
Though a lifelong Democrat, lately I’ve been spending time working actively with Republican friends I have known and respected for decades. My friend Mick Ringsak and I have been conducting joint interviews and meetings advancing the cause of political civility in this age of tribalism. My most recent column about my Republican friend Wade Dahood, Delegate to Montana’s Constitutional Convention, also focused on civility and respect. I’m working with my GOP friend Bob Brown, former president of the Senate and secretary of stat...
It was supposed to be a week off for the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams, but with games against Browning postponed last month due to COVID-19, Havre added a makeup date on its schedule. Those games came Thursday night as the Blue Ponies closed out the regular season with a road trip to face Northwest A rival Browning. In the girls contest, the Blue Ponies edged the Indians 48-39. The non-conference win gave Havre a 17-1 record for the season, while the Ponies, of...
The Big Sandy girls basketball team has not recently been thought of as one of the top teams on the Hi-Line. But junior Eva Wagoner is hoping to help turn around the Pioneers and make them a competitive squad in the District 9C. While they were only the No. 7 seed heading into the district tournament, Wagoner believes Big Sandy has had a promising year. "I think we've progressively gotten so much better, especially since last year," Wagoner said. "As a team, we're all coming...