Local Sports Briefs

Last Groseclose tourney to be held this weekend

The Jason Groseclose Memorial basketball tournament has been a fun and important fixture of early spring on the Hi-Line. But, after a great run, the tournament is coming to an end. This weekend will mark the last Groseclose tournament, a tournament which has always featured all-star teams from all over Montana. The event is a 5-on-5 basketball tournament, which will crown a champion Sunday afternoon. The tournament draws so many players and is so popular that it requires gyms in both Rudyard and Gildford to be used. This year's annual Groseclose Memorial Tournament in both Rudyard and Gildford will start Friday at 6 p.m. and run through the championship game Sunday at 3 p.m.

Stroh finishes another strong season for Cowboys

Former Chinook Sugarbeeter Ben Stroh wrapped up his sophomore season for the University of Wyoming wrestling team at last weekend's NCAA Division I wrestling championships in St. Louis. Stroh went 1-2 in the 194-pound bracket at the national tournament, winning his pigtail match, before losing twice in the main draw. In his second varsity season with the Cowboys, Stroh compiled a 22-9 overall record and earned MWC All-Conference honors after finishing second at the conference championships last month..

Sign up for Middle School tennis

Havre High tennis coach George Ferguson is offering middle school tennis once again this spring. The session will begin Monday, April 6, and will run each Monday through May 4. Middle School tennis is open to boys and girls grades 6-8, and the cost is a donation of one can of tennis balls. Each session will begin at 7:30 p.m. and run to 8:30 p.m. For more information, and to sign up, contact George Ferguson at 390-4142 or by email at [email protected].