For the first time since 1993, the Bainville Bulldogs are the champions of the District 2C girls’ basketball tournament. The undefeated Bulldogs used an impressive defensive effort to defeat Froid/Lake, 41-27, in the championship contest held in Sidney on Saturday night. The Bulldogs broke away from a 15-15 deadlock with the final seven points of the first half on a drive by Lila Butikofer,

After a tight first half, the Bainville Bulldogs emerged with a 57-37 semi-final round win over Savage in the District 2C girls’ basketball tourney on Thursday. Holding a slim 27-26 halftime lead, the Bulldogs stepped up their defensive play in the third quarter and accounted for the first 13 points of the second half. Bainville Coach Lance Berndt said about his team’s play in the second