The Lustre Lions defeated the Plentywood Wildcats, 5647, for their second straight divisional basketball championship on Friday, but this year’s title was a lot more satisfying for 6-5 junior Byron Ewing. When the Lions won last year’s first divisional championship, Ewing was sidelined with an arm injury suffered during the first round of the tournament. This time was much different as Ewing

The Lustre Lions stormed into the Eastern C boys’ basketball divisional tournament’s championship game with a 68-43 victory over Circle on Thursday, Feb. 29. Cayden Klatt hit three three-pointers during the first quarter of action as the Lions gained an 18-7 advantage. Johnslee Pierre accounted for a three-pointer and a dunk during the period. Circle’s Kashus Ereaux connected on two

A 28-point performance by Alexa Reddig led the Lustre Lions to a 67-50 win over Savage during action at the Eastern C divisional basketball tournament in Glasgow on Friday, March 1. The Lions exploded for 23 points in the first quarter to gain a 23-9 advantage. Lustre added 18 more points in the second period for a 41-20 half-time lead. Savage struck for the first eight points, including

Bainville’s girls’ basketball team fought off Lustre by a 50-46 final during opening round action at the Eastern C divisional tournament in Glasgow on Thursday, Feb. 29. The Bulldogs led for nearly all of the contest but had little breathing room throughout the night. After a 15-footer by Lustre’s Alexa Reddig pulled the Lions to 33-32 with 1:15 left in the third quarter, the Bulldogs ended

Poplar’s girls’ basketball team experienced a sub-par shooting night and lost to Malta, 47-40, in the title game of the Northern B divisional tournament in Conrad on Saturday, March 2. The Indians fell behind by a 10-5 margin in the first quarter and trailed 17-8 midway into the second quarter. A free throw by Braelyn Nordwick and a basket off a rebound by EmmaRae Martell pulled the Indians

Poplar’s girls’ basketball squad had its impressive season come to an end at a challenge game held in Glasgow on Monday, March 4. The Indians fell to Chinook, 62-39, in the Northern B divisional challenge game to decide a state berth. Poplar placed third at the tournament. Poplar played well in the first quarter against Chinook as a drive by Cammie Martell and a three-point shot by