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Friday night, the Badgers took the court after a great week of practice. Our opponent was the Big Sandy Pioneers, and the boys played their cleanest game of the season. Strong defense and excellent ball movement had Big Sandy chasing us all night. By the end, the team had only 8 turnovers and led on the scoreboard, 76-23. Kaden Jorgensen led the scoring with 21 points, adding 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Lane Ethridge tallied 14 points along with 7 rebounds. Tyler Lane logged a triple-double, scori...
The Cascade Tip-Off Tournament took place this past weekend. Thanks to everyone who organized and donated their time-it's a great privilege to open our season with a hometown tournament! The boys were excited to get started on Friday night as we faced a tough St. Regis squad coming off an impressive 4th place finish in last season's Western Divisional tournament. The game sure looked like a season opener as we played sloppy, but our effort was strong throughout. In the end, we made too many...
The Badgers are gearing up for an exciting weekend as basketball season begins with the Cascade Tip-Off Tournament! JV Action: The JV boys will play in the old gym, starting with a 2 p.m. matchup against Helena Christian on Friday, Dec. 13. On Saturday, Dec. 14, they'll face St. Andrews at 1:30 p.m. Varsity Showdowns: Varsity games will take place in the new gym, where the Badgers are ready to open their season with a challenging contest against the St. Regis Tigers at 5 p.m. on Friday. The...
The Cascade High School boys’ basketball team officially began preparations for the 2024-25 season with their first practice on November 21. Over the past few weeks, the team has been hard at work, aiming to defend their District 10C title from last season and achieve an even stronger performance in the Northern C Divisional Tournament. This year, 15 Badgers will take the court, led by seniors Tyler Lane and Ian McKamey. The Badgers enter the season following a productive offseason. Open gym sessions, which started last March, were well a...
The Badger basketball season ended this last weekend at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls. We entered the Divisional tournament with our first game against the Winnett-Grass Range Rams. The Rams have been State-ranked all season and proved to be a tough test for our team. Despite being down double digits throughout the game, the boys continued to fight hard and closed the gap multiple times. With seconds on the clock, the Badgers were within 3 points and had the ball. Unfortunately, a ref's...
The Badgers entered the 10C District Tournament seeking the school's first District title. The boys had done everything they could to position themselves to win. An undefeated conference season snagged us the #1 seed and a 1st round bye. All that was left was for the team to finish the job. On Saturday night, the team proudly hoisted the Conference and District titles, and celebrated a successful tournament that ended with our boys as Champions. The tournament action started for the Badgers on...
It's tournament time! The Badgers concluded the regular season last week and will be working hard in practice to prepare for the District 10C tournament. The tourney is in Shelby this year and will take place February 14th – 17th. A quick recap of the JV season: The JV boys wrapped up their year on Saturday vs Power. They played a great 2nd half, outscoring the Pirates 39-16 en route to a 64-37 victory. The previous night, the young Badgers played a half game against Valier. Tanner Jacobs, D...
Another successful week of Badger basketball is in the books. With our season nearing its conclusion, the Badgers once again had 3 nights of basketball this past week. Tuesday the Badgers loaded up and took a trip to Valier. The JV started the night off; this game was handed to the JV bench, and our 2nd unit easily took care of business, winning the contest 46-9. Conner Mann and Drake Lange led the scoring with 11. Tanner Jacobs and Trent Lane added 8. Martin Bodnar scored 5 and Deyton Raether...
The Badger boys' basketball team just completed a busy week. Multiple nights of action saw JV and Varsity each get 3 games of competition. The JV started their week with a Tuesday contest against the Power Pirates. The team continued its winning ways with a dominant 52-25 victory. Trent Lane added to his growing list of double-doubles, he finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Conner Mann almost had one as well, he finished with 10 points and 9 rebounds. Peyton Hauk filled the stat sheet...
The Badgers have made it halfway through the season and this past week was our first to rematch with teams we've already faced once on the schedule. Friday night the Badger JV started off the weekend with a rematch against Big Sandy's JV squad. The boys jumped all over the Pioneers and led 26-3 at the end of the 1st quarter. For the 2nd consecutive game, the JV squad won each quarter with the final tally being 70-29. Every single Badger scored. Lane Ethridge led the scoring with 12 followed by...
What was supposed to be a very busy week of Badger basketball turned into a slow one. The low temperatures forced Valier and Power to postpone our weekend contests until later dates. However, the Badgers did see the court earlier in the week before the weather turned. Monday night the Badgers welcomed Belt for a quick JV contest. The game proved to be competitive and a great addition to our schedule. After the 1st quarter the Badgers enjoyed a 9-8 advantage, but we widened the gap with a...
The Badger boys were back on the court this past weekend. After a long holiday break, the Badgers loaded up Friday and travelled to Heart Butte to take on the Warriors. The JV started the evening off right with a great team effort. The young Badgers scored 63 points and the team had 21 assists enroute to a 63-35 victory. The team had its best rebounding effort of the season pulling in 61 boards. Trent Lane led the Badger scoring with 18 and added 13 rebounds. Lane Ethridge hit two 3 pointers and...
The Badger boys hit the court on Tuesday, December 19th and welcomed the Class B Shelby Coyotes for a couple of games before the long holiday break. The JV squads faced off first and the Badgers found themselves in a defensive battle early. The Coyote JV held us to our lowest scoring quarter of the season, and we ended the 1st period down 7-9. An 11- point 2nd quarter had our boys back on track, and we took an 18-15 lead into halftime. The 2nd half our Badgers found the hoop a bit more and...
The Badger High School boys were back on the court this last weekend. Friday the team headed to Big Sandy to take on the Pioneers. The JV started the night strong for the boys and used their full court press to take the game over early. The game ended with all players getting extended minutes enroute to a 72-34 victory. Lane Ethridge led the scoring with 23 points and added 5 assists. Trent Lane had another great night scoring 18 and grabbing 13 rebounds. Peyton Hauk continued to show off his al...
The Cascade High School boys' basketball season began last Friday as the Badger JV team welcomed Helena Christian for their season opener. It was a successful first game and the Badgers came out on top 47-43. Josh Creveling led the home team's scoring with 15, including sinking 8 of 11 free throws. Lane Ethridge scored 13 points, Deyton Raether added 4 and Peyton Hauk added 2 points, while being the only Badger player to not have a turnover. Trent Lane played his first game as a high schooler an...
The Cascade High School boys’ basketball season began last Friday as the Badger JV team welcomed Helena Christian for their season opener. It was a successful first game and the Badgers came out on top 47-43. Josh Creveling led the home team’s scoring with 15, including sinking 8 of 11 free throws. Lane Ethridge scored 13 points, Deyton Raether added 4 and Peyton Hauk added 2 points while being the only Badger player to not have a turnover. Trent Lane played his first game as a high schooler and contributed 8 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Con...
The Badger Junior High Boys Basketball team played their last game of the regular season right before the Holiday break last week. Tuesday night the Badgers hosted the Junior High squad from Power in the season finale for both teams. The B squad was up first, and it took awhile for the team to get going. The Badgers lost a rough 2nd quarter 4-12 and ended the 1st half down 11-21. However, the boys played a very spirited 2nd half and closed their season out by matching the Pirates scoring 15-15...
This past weekend was a busy one for the Badger Boys Junior High basketball team. Thursday night we hosted Helena Christian and the B squad started the games off right by coming out on top 27-19. Hermann Gessner led the scoring with 11 points and Stryker Goetze followed with 8 points. Max Poliakiwski added 5 and Mason Day made a big shot from the perimeter to add 3 more to the scoring total. The Badger A team finished the night with their game against Helena Christian's top squad. Four key...
