Wolf Point’s girls’ basketball team split its two contests at the Lockwood tournament during the weekend. The Wolves knocked off St. Labre by a 57-31 final on Friday, Dec. 8. The Wolves gained a 16-2 advantage in the first quarter. Kashlyn Speak Thunder had eight points in the quarter. Wolf Point held a 2210 half-time margin. The Wolves struck for 20 points in the third quarter

The Wolf Point Wolves put up a good battle but lost to a strong Lodge Grass boys’ basketball squad, 64-58, in Lockwood on Saturday, Dec. 10. The hot-shooting Lodge Grass led by a 15-11 margin at the end of the first quarter. Peyton Summers scored five of Wolf Point’s points in the quarter. Wolf Point tallied 16 points in the second quarter. Lodge Grass accounted for 20 points for a 35-27

Wolf Point fell behind early and lost against St. Labre, 8139, in boys’ basketball action during the tournament in Lockwood on Friday, Dec. 8. Top scorers for the Wolves were Cade Stafne with 12 and Zandon Calder with 11 points. Stafne connected on four three-pointers. Lennoxx Lilley added seven points for the Wolves. Also scoring for the Wolves were Chief Stafne with three, Sean Hamilton

Lustre Christian’s boy ’basketball squad broke away in the second quarter to beat Broadus, 78-48, on Friday, Dec. 8. The Lions trailed by a 15-11 margin at the end of the first quarter, but Lustre exploded for 26 points in the second quarter for a 37-25 half-time advantage. The Lions poured in 27 more points in the third quarter to increase their lead to 64-32. Cayden Klatt and Johnslee

After defeating Froid/Lake, 47-37, in Scobey on Saturday, Dec. 9, Lustre’s girls’ basketball team improved to an impressive 4-0 for the young season. While the school’s boys’ program has been gaining more attention in the last couple of years, it’s the best start in recent memory for the Lions in girls’ basketball. “We’re getting the chemistry to flow,” senior Alexa Reddig

Poplar’s boys’ basketball team lost two close games against strong opponents during the tournament in Lockwood. “Both games were high energy, up-tempo and aggressive,” Poplar Coach Gib Medicine Cloud said. Lodge Grass outscored the Indians by a 67-63 final on Friday, Dec. 8. Poplar gained a 10-point lead early against Lodge Grass but trailed by a fivepoint half-time margin.

Poplar’s girls’ basketball team controlled the first half and downed Culbertson, 8551, in Poplar on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The Indians took a 27-13 advantage in the first quarter and increased the gap to 5027 at the half. Poplar held a 71-36 lead after three quarters of play. Top scorers for the Indians were Mattie Falls Down with 17, Kessie Erickson with 16, Cammie Martell with 16 and

The Poplar Indians enjoyed a strong offensive night and defeated Culbertson, 76-37, in non-conference boys’ basketball play on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The Indians ran out to a 28-7 lead in the first quarter and held a 53-17 half-time advantage. Delray Lilley led Poplar with 24 points including four three-pointers. Also reaching double figures for the Indians were Geordy Medicine Cloud with

The Frazer Bearcubs came up short in their two non-conference basketball games in MonDak on Saturday, Dec. 10. MonDak’s girls won by a 52-42 margin. The Thunder outscored the Bearcubs by a 16-0 margin in the fourth quarter to gain the victory. After trailing by a 14-9 score at the end of the first quarter, the Bearcubs accounted for 17 points in the second period for a 26-21 lead. Frazer