Three local boys basketball players take home Class C all-state honors

By Ryan Divish/Havre Daily News Sports Editor/rdivish@havredailynews.com

After a successful season, Hi-Line area basketball teams also dominated the postseason honors.

Rocky Boy's leading scorer, Charles Walking Child, was named to the Class C all-state team. Joining Walking Child as all-state selections were KG junior Cody Donoven and sophomore Lance Brockie of Hays-Lodge Pole.

All three players were named to the District 9C all-conference team. Walking Child was also a selection on the Class C State all-tournament team.

Rocky Boy head coach Andy Smith took home 9C coach of the year honors after leading the Northern Stars to a regular-season and the 9C tournament title as well as a Northern C Divisional Tournament title and an appearance in the Class C State Tournament.

District 9C all-conference team

Cody Donoven, JR KG

Charles Walking Child, SR Rocky Boy

Aaron Henry, JR Box Elder

Lance Brockie, SOPH Hays-Lodge Pole

Nate Rock, JR Rocky Boy

Tyler Henry, SR Box Elder

Dwight Flansburg, SR Hays-Lodge Pole

A.J. The Boy, SR Rocky Boy

Steven Arca, JR Box Elder

Branden Melby, SOPH KG

Craig Miller, SR Blue Sky/J-I

Drew Kapperud, SR KG

Robyn Doney, SR Hays-Lodge Pole

Dalton Cornell, JR Turner

Coach of the Year: Andy Smith, Rocky Boy

District 10C all-conference

First team

Orrie Gondeiro, Dutton-Brady

Lyman Tail Feathers, Heart Butte

Nate Aschim, Sunburst

Zach Ramberg, Chester

Nic Wells, Dutton-Brady

Second team

Wacey Mountain Chief, Heart Butte

Robby Stokes, Valier

Matt Tomsheck, Sunburst

Joe Wagner, Heart Butte

Kyle Jannusch, Valier

Stanton Schulze, Sunburst

Northern C All-State Selections

Lance Brockie, Hays-Lodge Pole

Garrett Carr, Winifred

Cody Donoven, KG

Steve Foran, Winifred

Orrie Gondeiro, Dutton-Brady

Brian Guisti, Centerville

Brock Hanson, Geyser

Brenton Melton, Denton

Weston Merrill, Judith Gap

Ryan Neumann, Geyser

Tyler Pasha, Highwood

Lyman Tailfeathers, Heart Butte

Charles Walking Child, Rocky Boy

Nic Wells, Dutton-Brady

Seth Wildung, Stanford