Weekly sports roundup

Zander Ashbrook, Danica Shepherd, Kendra Tooke

and Nicole O'Connell

On Friday, January 17th, the CCHS Bulldogs traveled to Plevna to take on the Cougars. There wasn't a JV girls game, so the JV boys started the evening off. The JV boys defeated the Plevna Cougars, 53 to 38.

CCHS 15 12 14 12 53

PHS 6 6 10 16 38

The next game of the night the Lady Bulldogs had a slow start against the Cougars. The Bulldogs were outscored in the first and second quarter leading to a halftime score of 19-25. In the second half the Bulldogs pulled out the win with the ending score being 54-38.

CCHS 11 8 13 22 54

PHS 14 11 4 9 38

Nasya O'Connor 24 pts, 12 rbns, 2 stls; Kendra Tooke 7 pts, 12 rbns, 6 ast, 2 stls; Corlan Laughery 5 pts, 1 rbns; Danica Shepherd 6 pts, 7 rbns, 2 ast; Jillian McGraw 4 pts, 1 rbn; Sam DeFord 3 pts, 1 rbn, 1 ast, 1 stl; Allie Shepherd 3 pts, 2 rbns; Ayla Yates 2 pts, 8 rbns, 5 ast, 1 ast, 2 stls; Nicole O'Connell 2 rbns, 1 ast, 2 stls.

In the last game of the night, the boys varsity finished off Plevna with a clean sweep. Leading scorer of the night was Roger Beach with 22 points. He also had 3 rebounds and 1 steal.

Zander Ashbrook 3pts, 3 rbns, 2 stls; Kaleb Frye 6 pts, 4 rbns, 3 stls; Eldon Morris 12 pts, 11 rbns, 3 stls; Chace Loehding 4 pts, 1 rbns, 2 stls; Rylan Carroll 6 pts, 4 rbns, 2 stls; Ethan Mellon 3 rbns, 3 stls.

On Saturday night the Ekalaka Bulldogs started the night off with a good JV girls game they won 40 to 35. The next game of the night the JV boys fell short to the Terriers with a score of 32 to 54.

The varsity competitions started with the varsity girls with the ending score of 47 to 53.

CCHS 12 9 13 13 47

THS 4 14 17 18 53

Nasya O'Connor 29 pts, 11 rbns, 3 stls; Kendra Tooke 12 pts, 8 rbns, 3 stls; Corlan Laughery 1pts, 2 rbns, 2 stls; Danica Shepherd 1 pts, 2 rbns, 1 stls; Ayla Yates 2 pts, 6 rbns, 2 stls; Allie Shepherd 2 pts, 1 rbns.

The last game of the night was the varsity boys. The Bulldogs played a tough game but fell short to the Terriers. Eldon Morris led the 'Dogs in points with 14.

CCHS 11 7 12 16 46

THS 18 12 11 25 66

Chace Loehding 7 pts, 3 rbns, 1 stls; Ethan Mellon 9 pts, 3 rnhs; Zander Ashbrook 2 pts, 2 rbns, 2 stls; Kaleb Frye 12 pts, 8 rbns, 1 stls; Eldon Morris 14 pts, 6 rbns, 2 stls; Rylan carroll 2 pts, 9 rbns, 1 stls.

The Ekalaka Wrestling Club participated in the Miles City Invitational on January 17, 2025 and January 18. There were several students who placed; Daxon Beardsley in 2nd place, Loraina Kratzer in 2nd place, Daisy Kratzer in 3rd, Kira Kratzer in 3rd, Oakley Spring in 3rd, and Bane Douzenis in 3rd.