The Culbertson Cowboys put together solid second and third quarters to down MonDak, 56-33, in league play on Saturday, Jan. 27. After leading by only an 8-5 margin at the end of the first period, the Cowboys struck for 18 points in the second quarter for a 26-14 lead. Culbertson accounted for 21 points in the third quarter for a 47-28 advantage. Nyreece Halvorson led the Cowboys with 18

The Poplar Indians pulled away in the fourth quarter to post a 67-44 boys’ basketball victory over Froid/Lake on Thursday, Jan. 25. Poplar gained a 13-6 lead in the first quarter and a 3019 half-time advantage in the non-conference contest. Geordy Medicine Cloud scored 13 points and hit three three-pointers for the Indians during the first half. The Red Hawks trailed 3425 in the third quarter,

Poplar’s girls’ basketball team used a strong second quarter to beat Culbertson, 64-54, on Tuesday, Jan. 23. After leading 13-11 at the end of the first quarter, the Indians accounted for 17 points in the second quarter for a 30-17 half-time advantage. The Indians led 50-38 after three quarters of play. Top scorers for Poplar were Kessee Erickson with 17, Rikki Belton with 16 and Cammie