After a tight first half, Poplar’s girls’ basketball team rolled to a 42-28 opening- round victory over Shelby on Wednesday, March 4. The game was deadlocked at 15-15 at the half, but Poplar opened the third quarter with a basket off a rebound by Cammie Martell and a three-pointer by Journey Gourneau. After Shelby pulled to 22-20 on a three-point shot by Rowen Russell, the Indians accounted

Poplar’s boys’ basketball team left little doubt in its opening-round game against Choteau at the Northern B divisional tournament in Shelby on Thursday, March 5. The Indians earned a 2413 lead in the first quarter en route to the 73-56 victory. The Indians accounted for eight of the game’s first 10 points on baskets by Chasen Pribbernow, Dane Moran, Chance Pribbernow and Ryder Olson.