Pair of Ponies earn Central A honors

The high school basketball season in Montana is now complete and that means it's awards time and with the completion of the Class A boys tournament more than a week ago, those are some of the first to be released.

In all, 16 players in Class A boys basketball earned All-State honors, including a pair from Hardin, which won the state championship. The Bulldogs put both David Evans and Famous Lefthand on the team. Overall, the Eastern A had five selections.

For its part, the Central A conference had just three All-State selections, meaning three of its five First-Team All-Conference players...