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CCHS marched down Rowley Field on the game's opening possession at home versus Broadus last Friday night, scoring on a 1-yard run from Jared Pardee. Ryan Rychner ran in the two-point conversion to give the Dawgs an 8-0 lead four minutes into the first quarter. The Hawks scored on their first possession too, about a minute and a half later on a 40 yard pass play. Their conversion failed. On their second possession, the Dawgs continued to move the ball on the ground. The drive w...
The CCHS Bulldogs volleyball squad started their season at home last Saturday versus the Broadus Hawks. Broadus won the match in three sets, 18-25, 24-26 and 22-25. Codi Melton, Kenzie Tooke and Tylee Loehding each had one ace for the Dogs. Tooke also had 4 of the team's 17 kills and 1 block. Kari Kittelmann had 15 of the team's 31 digs and Heidi LaBree had all of the team's assists with 13. This Friday, the girls will travel to Terry for a varsity match. On Saturday, they...
The Carter County Bulldogs played their first football game of the season in Fairview against the defending Montana 8-Man state champion Warriors last Friday night. On their opening possession, Blue marched down the field and scored on an option play, taking an early 6-0 lead as they failed to convert the two-point conversion. The Dawgs were visibly more physical than the Warriors and ran the ball successfully throughout most of the contest. For the most part, the only thing...
Shortly after last week’s paper was printed, several changes were made to the Carter County Bulldogs’ fall sports schedule. The football schedule was revamped after St. Labre, Lodge Grass and Lame Deer opted out and will not play football this season due to COVID-19 concerns. With three teams out, the entire Eastern C Division has seen several changes in scheduling. The Bulldogs will now travel to Fairview this Friday for a conference game against the defending state champion Warriors. Additionally, two JV games have bee...
A team of eleven scrappy softball players from Ekalaka traveled to Camp Crook last Friday to take on eleven of Camp Crook's finest in what was a game for the ages. A few year's back, Crook put in a field on the outskirts of town, and the Hard Pan Ranch League was born. Since then, Crook regularly holds pickup games on Friday nights as ranching allows, and occasionally a few Ekalaka players travel over and play. Last Friday, though, Ekalaka put together a full team for a true s...
Temperatures reached ninety-two degrees during the youth rodeo at Ekalaka Track and Arena on Saturday. Attendees who stuck out the heat were treated to a full day of spills, thrills and quality competition from the kids as well as some adults who competed in the ranch rodeo later that evening. Full results from the day's events can be found below. Youth Rodeo Results: Boys 7 & under Mutton Bustin' 1) Kade Brown 2) Corbyn Floyd 3) Dylan Buffington 4) Slate Meyer 5) Kyrel...
A full afternoon at Ekalaka Track and Arena provided spectators with excitement and suspense during the Ernest Tooke Memorial Match Bronc Ride and Futurity on Sunday afternoon. Results of the day's events are posted below. SADDLE BRONC Long Go 1) Josh Davison 2) Andrew Evejene 3) Judd Applegate 4) Logan Nielsen 5) John Birkholz Short Go 1) Judd Applegate 2) Taylen Nelson 3) John Birkholz 4) Caden McCarthy Average 1) Judd Applegate 2) John Birkholz 3) Caden McCarthy 4) Josh...
The annual June Ekalaka Bump-N-Run was hot and dusty this year. The day of racing saw fourteen super stock cars and 6 modified cars. Races included two heats of super stock and one of modified. All 14 super stock cars were in the main event. The modified main had 6 cars with some good racing throughout. Race results from Saturday were as follows: Super Stock Heat 1 1st Taylor Heaton 11 2nd Justin Stieg 2 3rd Casey Schladweiler 1 Super Stock Heat 2 1st Luke Holestine 327 2nd...
After a season cut short by a global pandemic and state closures of public events, the Montana High School Rodeo Championships closed the 2020 season in style in Baker Saturday. And they finished the multi-day event just in time to avoid a cloudburst that drenched Fallon County in the late afternoon Saturday. At stake were berths in the national prep competition in mid-July at Guthrie (Oklahoma). The week of rodeo started off Tuesday with cow cutting events at the nearby...
Editor's note: This article about George Yelloweyes, eastern Montana basketball great, originally appeared in the February 26 issue of the Terry Tribune. by Norm Clarke Special to the Tribune The legendary life of George Yelloweyes illuminated Montana like a comet. He lit up basketball scoreboards, too, leaving demoralized defenders in his wake. Some Montana sports historians consider him the greatest shooter in state history. Glenn Kuehn, a 1960 Terry High graduate, witnessed...
Boys First team Shayden Cooke*, sr., Melstone; Mick O’Connor*, sr., CCHS; Keenan Murnion*, sr., Jordan; Bryce Grebe*, fr., Melstone; Jared Pardee*, jr., CCHS; Edward Murnion*, sr., Jordan. Second team Tayden Gee, sr., Broadus; Davon Meredith, sr., Melstone; Doug Murnion, sr., Jordan; Tyler Kombol, jr., Melstone; Chris Barac, sr., Terry; Marcus Mader, fr., Broadus; Preston Long, sr., Custer-Hysham; Beau Kuhbacher, sr., Broadus; Colten Miske, jr., Wibaux; Turner Tooke, so., CCHS. Girls First team Draya Wacker*, so., M...
Though it ended in a strange way, the Lady Bulldogs' trip to the state basketball tournament in Missoula last week started how one would imagine. The school held a pep rally for the team on Tuesday and townsfolk gathered on Main Street that evening to wish the Dogs good luck and to cheer as they left Ekalaka on the team bus. The Lady Bulldogs played at noon on Thursday. Both District 4C boys teams that were represented at state, the Melstone Broncs and the Jordan Mustangs,...
For the third time in as many seasons, the CCHS Lady Bulldogs are headed to the Montana State Class C Girls Basketball Tournament. Last year, the girls lost to eventual state champion Box Elder in the first round, defeated Charlo in a Friday loser-out contest, and lost on Saturday morning to the Scobey Spartans. The Spartans went on to win the consolation game on Saturday night over Savage. In 2018, CCHS lost to Plentywood and Ennis. This year they will play the number two...
Last weekend, the CCHS Lady Bulldogs defeated Melstone in the Southern C Championship game, 61-58. The win marked a milestone for the program as the Lady Bulldogs have now won the Southern C Basketball Tournament for three straight years. A large crowd of Bulldog fans gathered on Main Street and cheered on the girls as they departed for the state tournament on Tuesday evening. Sheriff Neil Kittelmann led the way for the team's bus as it left town, followed by multiple EMS and...
Editor's note: Following is the fourth and final article in our series about the top ten greatest Carter County athletes of all time, as voted on by our readers. 1) Robert "Bob" Lasater 2) B.J. Padden 3) Ivan Teigen 4) Karen (Markuson) Kreitel 5) TIE - John Ward 5) TIE - Pat Hansen 7) Jesse Barnes 8) Christian "Chris" Bentz 9) Helen (Frye) Blutt: Helen Blutt graduated from Carter County High School in 1939. During her time at CCHS, she was a member of 'C' Club for two years...
Editor's note: Following is the third in a multi-part series about the top ten greatest Carter County athletes of all time, as voted on by our readers. 1) Robert "Bob" Lasater 2) B.J. Padden 3) Ivan Teigen 4) Karen (Markuson) Kreitel 5) TIE - John Ward 5) TIE - Pat Hansen 7) Jesse Barnes: If living in Ekalaka for four years is enough to make one count as a Carter County Great, than it's almost impossible to keep Barnes off this list. Enough of our readers agreed with the...
Editor's note: Following is the second in a multi-part series about the top ten greatest Carter County athletes of all time, as voted on by our readers. 1) Robert "Bob" Lasater 2) B.J. Padden 3) Ivan Teigen 4) Karen (Markuson) Kreitel: Kreitel graduated from CCHS in 1978. She was a four-year letterwomen on the CCHS girls basketball team and was in rodeo club and track for all four years of high school. During Kreitel's four years at CCHS, the girls basketball team posted a...
Editor's note: For the last month and a half, Eagle readers have been sending in their picks for the top five greatest Carter County athletes of all time. Over the next few weeks, the Eagle will be revealing a top ten list. Following are the top three athletes, based on the opinions of our readers. 1) Robert "Bob" Lasater: Lasater grew up in the Tie Creek area and graduated from CCHS in 1954. He was a standout four sport athlete at CCHS and excelled in football, basketball...
In the first game of the District 4C tourney, the Lady Bulldogs easily defeated the Lady Hawks by 33 points. The girls led 14-2 at the end of the first. Seven Dogs scored; 3 in double figures. CCHS out-rebounded Broadus, 34-23, and had 21 turnovers compared to 41 for the Hawks. As a team, they shot a dismal 9-21 on free throws, 4-30 from behind the arc and 16-57 on two-pointers. Kenzie Tooke led the scoring with 15 points and Hannah LaBree led in rebounds with 6. CCHS 14 28...
The Bulldogs opened their District 4C Tournament play against Northern Cheyenne. Blue started slow and had only a one point lead after the first quarter, but put up 21 points in the second to take a 12 point lead at halftime. After halftime, Blue continued to pull away, outscoring the Eagles 36-18 in the final two frames. CCHS shot 13 for 18 from the free throw line. They had 19 turnovers, Mick O'Connor was the games leading scorer with 26 points. Shayne Enos finished with...
The Annual Knights of Columbus District Free Throw contest was held February 23 at McGonigal Gym in Baker. Contestants shot twenty-five free throws. Scores from the shoot off will be sent on to the Montana State Knights of Columbus Council to be compared to shooters from around the state. State winners will then have their scores compared by the Supreme Knights of Columbus Council to USA and International shooters for more awards. Winners of the state award will be notified...
Eight Bulldog players scored on senior night as CCHS defeated Terry by 25 points last Friday in Ekalaka. Turner Tooke hit a pair of threes in the early going that helped spring the Dogs to a 7 point first quarter lead that they increased as the game progressed. CCHS had 15 turnovers in the contest compared to 19 for the Terriers. As a team, they shot 10-14 (71 percent) on free throws. Three Bulldogs finished the game in double figures, led by Jared Pardee with 16 points, 6 of...
On Valentine's Day 2020, the CCHS Lady Bulldogs improved their record to 11-6 on the season with a win over the Terry Terriers. The game seemed a fitting home finale for a senior class that has seen a great deal of success during their time at CCHS. The Dogs were up 37-6 at halftime and went on to win 63-8. They totaled 21 rebounds, 16 assists and 18 steals. Blue finished the game with only 8 turnovers; Terry had 30. The Dogs went 21-35 on two-pointers and made 5 of 15...
Editor's note: We're still tallying votes and researching history on Eagle readers' picks for the greatest Carter County athletes. One subscriber sent a fun list of Carter County sports trivia separate from his picks. A few of the athletes mentioned in this trivia will likely make the final list. In the meantime, we agree with Alvin Cordell that this will be a fun exercise for all who partake. The answers will be published in next week's paper. 1) This man owned an implement...
Air Rifle 9-10 Year Old Division 1. Allie Haus (Rosebud/Treasure) 167 2. Caden Muscha (Custer) 162 3. Weston Strub (Carter) 162 11-12 Year Old Division 1. Danica Gamble (Rosebud/Treasure) 232 2. Kaylie McCaffree (Rosebud/Treasure) 191 3. Reuben Kinzer (Powder River) 173 13-14 Year Old Division 1. Breelyn McCaffree (Rosebud/Treasure) 245 2. Lilly Harris (Rosebud/Treasure) 229 3. Adisyn Gamble (Rosebud/Treasure) 225 15-19 Year Old Division 1. Cadence Blankenship (Custer) 247 2. Talen Miller (Custer) 242 3. Sidny Scherman...
