23 February 2023

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Poplar Girls Advance With Win Over Harlem

Poplar Girls Advance With Win Over Harlem


Poplar’s girls’ basketball team qualified for the divisional tournament by defeating Harlem, 59-42, at the District 2B tournament in Malta on Friday, Feb. 17. The Indians scored 24 points in the fourth quarter to pull away for the victory. Cammie Martell and Morgen Nordwick each had five points in the period. The Indians trailed 10-9 at the end of the first quarter. Poplar scored 15

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Reddig’s Season Is Much Better This Year

Reddig’s Season Is Much Better This Year


Of all the players who helped their teams earn divisional berths during the District 3C basketball tournament in Glasgow last weekend, the accomplishment probably didn’t mean more to anybody than Lustre’s standout Alexa Reddig. A year ago, Reddig was forced to sit on the bench with a collarbone injury during most of the basketball season. It wasn’t an easy adjustment for the All-State

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16 February 2023

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Escarcega Repeats As State Wrestling Champion

Escarcega Repeats As State Wrestling Champion


Poplar’s Angelina Escarcega repeated as a state champion during the girls’ wrestling meet held in Billings. The sophomore pinned Kiera Davis of Corvallis in 4:16 for the title at 100 pounds. Poplar coach Jason Frederick said he is very proud of Escarcega’s championship performance. “Absolutely, she got it done,” Frederick said. She opened the state meet by pinning Browning’s

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Wolves Fight Off Scobey In Overtime

Wolves Fight Off Scobey In Overtime


It was a great way to get ready for the post-season. Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball team competed against a determined Scobey team in a packed gym and the Wolves emerged with a 74-62 overtime victory on Saturday, Feb. 11, to cap the regular season. After regulation ended in a 57-57 deadline, Scobey took a quick 59-57 lead on a pair of free throws by Luke Cromwell. The Wolves, however, dominated

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Lady Wolves Defeat Scobey, 36-32, At Home

Lady Wolves Defeat Scobey, 36-32, At Home


At the end, Wolf Point’s senior girls made sure they had a happy senior night. The Wolves accounted for the game’s final six points to beat Scobey, 36-32, during an exciting final home game on Saturday, Feb. 11. Down by a 32-28 margin, Wolf Point pulled to 32-31 when junior center Sierra Hamilton hit on a rare three-pointer with 3:16 remaining. Wolf Point’s seniors then stepped

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