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  • Bears win first state title in 20 years

    George Fergson|Updated Mar 10, 2018

    BUTTE - The Box Elder girls didn't win the District 9C championship in 2018. They didn't win the Northern C title either. But, on Saturday night inside the Butte Civic Center, none of that mattered. That's because the Bears beat Winnett-Grass Range 52-34 in the Class C state championship game. For Box Elder, their first state title in girls basketball in 20 years - that's the only trophy that mattered. "We deserved this, we've worked so hard," junior Lilly Gopher said. "I'm so...

  • Thursday's State Tournament Basketball

    Updated Mar 8, 2018

    State AA Tournament At Rimrock Auto Arena at MetraPark, Billings March 8-10 Thursday Helena Capital 40, Billings Senior 36 Missoula Sentinel 55, Bozeman 37 Helena 59, Great Falls CMR 38 Kalispell Glacier 50, Billings West 40 Friday Game 5: Billings Senior vs. Bozeman, 9 a.m., loser out Game 6: Great Falls CMR vs. Billings West, 10:30 a.m., loser out Game 7: Helena Capital vs. Missoula Sentinel, 3:30 p.m., semifinal Game 8: Helena vs. Kalispell Glacier, 5 p.m., semifinal...

  • Pony girls survive Hamilton scare at state tournament

    Chris Peterson|Updated Mar 8, 2018

    When it comes to postseason basketball, style points don't matter and that's a good thing for the Havre High girls basketball team, because there was nothing pretty about the Blue Ponies 43-39 win over Hamilton Thursday in the opening round of the Class A state tournament. The two teams met in the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls in a rematch of the 2014 state championship game. Havre (22-0) came into the game as the heavy favorite, but Hamilton, the fourth-seeded team from...