Of the 82 Class C boys’ basketball teams that started the season, the Froid/Lake Red Hawks placed second for the entire state. The Red Hawks fell to Manhattan Christian, 55-35, in the state championship game in Great Falls on Saturday, March 12. “People will talk about this team for 20 years,” Froid/ Lake Coach Josh Stentoft said after the team’s lone loss of the season. “I’ve coached

The Froid-Lake Red Hawks qualified for the state championship boys’ basketball game for the first time in the co-op’s history on Thursday, March 10. The Red Hawks advanced not by a small margin but rather with a convincing 46-35 victory over Roy/ Winifred. “It’s an awesome feeling. It’s hard to describe,” Froid/ Lake’s Coach Josh Stentoft said after the game in Great Falls.

The Froid/Lake Red Hawks were led by Javonne Nesbit’s 28 points and strong contributions from their bench as they downed Shields Valley, 74-60, in the first round of the Class C state boys’ basketball tournament in Great Falls on Thursday, March 10. The Red Hawks trailed by a 41-40 margin until Brett Stentoft hit a three-pointer late in the third quarter. A steal and layup by Nesbit put

The Froid/Lake Red Hawks were in the right frame of mind heading into the Eastern C divisional boys’ basketball championship game against Fairview on Friday, March 4. “The coaches told us to be relaxed and we were,” senior Javonne Nesbit said. Nesbit scored 29 points as the Red Hawks downed Fairview, 76-46, for the title game held in Sidney. “It’s the first time in 15 years

Froid/Lake’s boys’ basketball team advanced into the divisional title game by edging Lustre Christian, 46-32, in a hard-fought contest at the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Thursday, March 3. The Lions played toe-totoe with Froid/Lake during the first half of the semi-final contest and trailed by only a 17-15 margin at intermission. A drive by Kolden Hoversland deadlocked

The Bainville Bulldogs gained the upper-hand in the third quarter and downed Plentywood, 65-50, during loser-out action at the Eastern C boys’ basketball tournament in Sidney on Thursday, March 3. The Bulldogs trailed by a 28-27 half-time margin but struck first in the third quarter on a basket by Charles Butikofer. After a drive by Plentywood’s Easton Tommerup, Bainville’s Braeden

The Bainville Bulldogs kept their impressive run at the Eastern C divisional tournament going by beating Richey/Lambert, 46-43, in loser-out play on Friday, March 4. The Bulldogs led by only two points until Charles Butikofer came through with a three-pointer for a 43-38 margin with 2:13 remaining. After the Fusion’s Grady Gonsioroski drove in for a basket and later hit a free throw, Bainville’s

After a promising start, the Culbertson Cowgirls fell to Scobey, 31-26, in the first round of the Eastern C divisional tournament in Sidney on Thursday, March 3. A 12-footer by Alicyn Ator and a free throw by Destiny Thompson put Culbertson ahead 7-4 at the end of the opening quarter. The Cowgirls were able to increase the margin to 13-6 midway into the second period on a drive by Megan Granbois