Culbertson’s boys’ basketball squad put up a good fight before losing to a strong Lustre Christian team, 54-41, in Culbertson on Saturday, Dec. 17. The undefeated Lions gained a 12-7 during the first quarter of action. The Cowboys responded with 13 points in the second period to cut the margin to 22-20 at the half. Lustre accounted for 18 points in the third quarter to earn a 40-30 advantage.

Poplar’s girls’ basketball team cruised to a 60-39 league victory in Harlem on Saturday, Dec. 17. The Indians trailed 10-8 at the end of the first quarter, but Poplar accounted for 20 points in the second period for a 28-21 advantage. Bailey Dupree scored seven points in the quarter and Cammie Martell connected on a pair of three-pointers. Poplar added 17 more points in the third quarter

Lustre Christian accounted for 23 points in the opening quarter en route to a 71-22 victory over Nashua in boys’ basketball action on Friday, Dec. 16. After earning a 23-4 lead in the first quarter, the Lions held a 37-15 half-time advantage. The Lions exploded for 20 more points in the third quarter for a 57-15 margin. Reaching double figures for Lustre were Braden Ewing with 16, Cayden

The Culbertson Cowgirls knocked off Lustre Christian by a 63-25 final in non-conference action in Culbertson on Saturday, Dec. 17. Culbertson gained a 17-3 lead during the first quarter. Makena Hauge led the attack with seven points in the period. The Cowgirls increased their advantage to 33-15 at the half with the scoring of Megan Granbois and Hauge leading the attack. Culbertson led 53-17

Despite being short-handed, Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball squad downed St. Labre by an 82-72 final in Lockwood on Friday, Dec. 9. The Wolves gained a 1512 lead during the opening quarter. Kelby Bauer and Peyton Summers each scored four points in the first quarter. After holding a 34-31 halftime advantage, the Wolves increased the margin to 59-49 in the third quarter. Kraven Silk tallied

The Wolf Point Wolves outscored Roundup, 81-37, during non-conference boys’ basketball action in Lockwood on Saturday, Dec. 10. “It was a strong second half,” Wolf Point coach Cole Hanks said. “We got a lot of good experience for these younger kids.: Wolf Point jumped out to a 15-4 advantage in the first quarter. Kelby Bauer hit two three-pointers during the period. The Wolves

Poplar’s girls’ basketball team split its two games at the Lockwood tournament during the weekend. The Indians defeated Roundup by an 82-14 final on Friday, Dec. 9. Poplar gained a 33-6 lead in the first quarter. Jazmyn Carrywater and Kessee Erickson each scored eight points in the period. Poplar held a 64-14 at the half. Reaching double figures for the Indians were Erickson with

Wolf Point’s girls cruised to a 64-18 victory over St. Labre during the basketball tournament in Lockwood on Friday, Dec. 9. The Lady Wolves jumped out to a 25-4 advantage in the first quarter. The Wolves held a 51-10 half-time advantage. Wolf Point scored five points in the third quarter for a 56-12 margin. Reaching double figures for the Wolves were Sierra Hamilton with 17 points and