Scobey won the class “C” state title with great defense! During the season 7 times, they held an opponent to less than 30! Scobey went a perfect 25-0 and during those 25 games, oppentants only scored 921 points. When you do the math that comes out to just 36 points a game. Now because of […]
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So who had the most impressive state tournament victory? Well, that is easy it’s the Scobey Spartans semi-final win over the defending state champs Manhattan Christian. Scobey was up 31-19 at half time. Then the Spartans had a huge third quarter outscoring the Eagles 27-8. Heading into the 4th the Scobey boys were up by […]
It’s sad that Hellgate and Hardin have to share a state basketball title this year. Those two teams were the very best in their classification. Hellgate: a perfect 23-0, only once did a team come within 10 points of beating them. They were the top-scoring team in “AA” at 69, the best defensive team giving […]
This past season 6-6 Miss Hein was being required by some big-time schools….but Montana State won out. She recently led her Forsyth girls to their first state basketball title and check out her season highs….33 points, 21 rebounds, and 8 blocks. Lindsey still has one more season in Forsyth.
Well in 1943 we did not have a state basketball tournament due to WW 2! Then 101 years ago the 1919 tournament was called off due to a flu epidemic. But that did not go well with some fans. So what they did in 1919 was get the two very best teams Helena and Miles […]
So I’m counting the two-state semi-final games that I announced at the state “AA” as state championship game calls since the winners were declared co-champs. So that puts my list at 25 boys BB games, 21 in girls, 7 in soccer, 8 in track and 20 in football. The total as of today….81!
So I thought calling 16 games from the Super “A” divisional two weeks ago was hectic. Well, it was… then last week I did a ton of games from the Eastern “AA” divisional, but those weeks are a piece of cake to what I have on my schedule this week. Today Monday, March 9, I’m […]
Round one AA Eastern Divisional the final score Billings Senior 28 Great Falls High 20. Then Saturday morning in a huge game….winner goes to state I had Bozeman up against Great Falls High. Now their were times in this game that the Lady Bison of Great Falls held the ball for more than 90 seconds. […]
The difference in temperature from last year’s divisional to this year….95 degrees! Last year in Great Falls at the Eastern “AA” it was -26…today in Billings 69! Only in Montana!
Today on my sports show I said that Montana high school football will never be the same. Why…well Les Meyer is leaving Fairfield to take the supernatant position in Frenchtown. During his first season as head coach in Fairfield in 1997 his team went 0-8…in 2001, they were 9-2. Then they became one of the […]