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WAY TO GO, BADGERS! We can't wait to see you all compete in the 2024 All-Star Game! Sophia Mortag Congratulations to senior setter Sophia Mortag on her 1st Team All-Conference and All-State selections! "Sophia is a natural leader on and off the court. She has become a force as a dynamic setter, strategic server, and amazing defender. She is quick to the ball, competitive, and continues to push herself in her volleyball development. Sophia is a game-changer and deserves the top honors within our...
The Northern C Volleyball Divisional Tournament was held in Fort Benton on Nov. 7th through 9th. These are the results as per 406mtsports.com. Thursday, Nov. 7 Match 1: Fort Benton def. Augusta 3-0, first round Match 2: Simms def. Chester-Joplin-Inverness 3-0, first round Match 3: Belt def. Centerville 3-2, first round Match 4: Big Sandy def. Cascade 3-0, first round Match 5: Chester-Joplin-Inverness def. Fort Benton 3-0, quarterfinal Match 6: Belt def. Big Sandy 3-2, quarterfinal Friday, Nov....
Dear Parents and Coaches, We are thrilled to announce a weekend filled with youth basketball action! Join us at Fairfield High School on Friday, November 22nd, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and Saturday, November 23rd, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for a series of games open to boys and girls in grades 1 through 8. Everyone is encouraged to join in on the fun! Event Details: Dates & Times: Friday, November 22nd: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturday, November 23rd: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Game Format: Each team will play two games if similar grade-level/gender teams regi...
Madison Jennings, a dedicated 7th grader at Cascade School, made her hometown proud this past weekend at the USATF Montana Association Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships. Competing in the highly competitive youth division, Madison ran an impressive 3000-meter race, finishing second in her age group with a time of 12:30.50. This outstanding performance qualifies her for the Junior Olympic National Championships in Indiana this December. Madison's hard work and the commitment of her...
Congratulations to the Lady Badgers for an AWESOME year! Going into the District 6C Tournament as the #2 seed, they came so close to making it into the Championship Match, giving the #1 seed Lady Huskies a scare Friday night. The Lady Badgers forced a game 5 and were ahead 13-12 before the Lady Huskies pulled ahead to win it. They missed the Championship Match by losing to the Lady Tigers from Simms, who were defeated by Belt in three straight sets. The 2024 Northern C Volleyball Divisionals...
This year, the Volleyball Championship Match for District 6C came down to Belt's Lady Huskies and Simms' Lady Tigers, held at the Cascade Public Schools North Gym on Saturday at 4:00 PM. On Friday night, #1 Belt triumphed over the #2 Lady Badgers in an exciting set that went to game five. Down 13-12 in game five, the Lady Huskies were able to dig deep and find that Husky grit to pull out the victory, sending them to the Championship Match against Simms, where they defeated them in three...
The Cascade Boys Cross Country team, ranked #1 in the state, competed in the State Cross Country Meet this past Saturday and dominated, bringing home the gold! They were greeted with all the fanfare of champions, paraded through town courtesy of the Cascade Volunteer Fire Department, and met at the school by cheering Badger fans! Here are the results: Class C High School Girls (84 Runners) 10th: Allie Park, 22:17 Class C High School Boys (128 Runners) 1st Place as a Team 3rd: Peyton Johnson,...
Cascade welcomed the Shelby Coyotes to town Friday night for the last regular-season football game of the year, with the Badgers looking for their third straight win. It was Senior Night, and the Badgers needed a victory to keep their playoff hopes alive. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness, the Badgers were decorated with pink socks and other pink ribbon logos to complement their black and gold uniforms. The four Badger captains walked to midfield for the coin toss, winning the flip and...
The Cascade Badger volleyball team wrapped up an impressive week as they head into postseason play. Last Friday, they capped their final conference game with a win over the Simms Tigers, though they took a hard-fought loss to Drummond in Saturday’s non-conference match. Standout performances came from Kyleigh Sivertsen, who totaled 8 kills and 12 digs, and Maisie Hastings, who added 12 digs. Saturday's home game featured a “pink out” for Breast Cancer Awareness and a Senior Night Celebration, honoring seniors Sophia Mortag (#1, setter), Kylee...
This past Friday, the Badgers traveled to Harlem with a well-represented contingent of black-and-gold-wearing supporters. The Badgers went to work on defense first, forcing an early punt from Harlem. On the first offensive play, Sterling Byrnes broke several would-be tackles and dashed 49 yards for the score. Kameron Kakalecik added a 2-point reception from Ian McKamey. The Badger defense continued to shut down Harlem's offensive attack with a well-rounded contribution from the squad, including...
The Cascade Badger Volleyball team played a couple of away games last week, beginning in Power last Tuesday evening. As the season starts to wind down, the Badgers secured another win against the Titans, adding to their record. After a tough 5-set match, Aubrey Hamlett led the Badgers with 8 kills to cap off the night. Bryson Smith contributed 5 aces, while Maisie Hastings added another 4. Cascade then traveled to Shelby on Thursday evening to face the Coyotes. The team fought hard but ended...
For Homecoming, the Badgers welcomed the Northern C, 3rd-seeded Choteau Bulldogs to Cascade. With an amped-up crowd and perfect fall football weather, the game was on. The Bulldogs found early success on the ground and punched in a score. The Badgers got the ball back, and on the first play of their second drive, Ian McKamey slipped up the middle behind a Hal McGregor kick-out block that could be heard from the stands. McKamey sprinted, slicing through the Choteau defense for a 65-yard...
The Badger Track and Field Program held its first annual color run during homecoming this year. We hope to make this an annual event so look for it next year! Fun was had by all volunteers and participants and as they ran a 1-mile course around the track and Badger Trail, while getting sprayed with color! Thank you volunteers and runners for coming out for this fun event to benefit our Track Team!...
After an exciting week of Homecoming festivities, the Badgers hosted the Belt Huskies last Thursday, the 10th. Both #1 teams faced off in a hard-fought match that thrilled the crowd. Despite their efforts, the Badgers took a tough loss after a 4-set battle. Thank you to the Cascade community for showing up and supporting the team with your energy! Following Thursday's game, Cascade welcomed the GFCC Mustangs to their home court and secured a strong 3-set victory! Kyleigh Sivertsen led the...
Congratulations to the Jr. Hi. Badgers football team for a perfect season! Always exciting to watch, Badger fans can look forward to a bright future of winning traditions! The team is coached by AD Jason Raether, Josh Munski, Jason Coates, and Lawni Raether, with manager Ellis Polich....
The JH Girls' and Boys' Basketball season kicked off Monday, October 14, 2024, with practice. This season, we will have 18 Lady Badgers and 23 Boys Badgers taking to the court. Coaches Travis Edmundson and Levi Jacobs are returning for another season with the girls’ team, while the boys welcome new coaches Kory Hastings and Tyler Costa. It’s a fast and furious season, featuring three home games and four away games before the tournaments during the week of November 18th. I asked the girls what they were most excited about for this season, and...
The Cascade Lady Badgers faced a tough CJI Hawks volleyball team last Friday. Although they fell just short of a non-conference win, they played their hearts out and gave the crowd an exciting 5-set game! Kylee Finn stood out offensively with a total of 15 kills to cap off the night. Sophia Mortag added 5 aces and 37 assists to the books as well. The Lady Badgers traveled to Fort Benton that Saturday for a mid-season tournament and played competitively all day. Cascade will host the Lady...
The Cascade Cross Country team competed in Three Forks on Friday, October 4th at Headwaters Invitational; meet results: Middle School Boys 2 Miles (36 Runners) 1st Trevin Odgen 12:13 Middle School Girls 2 Miles (53 Runners) 2nd Madison Jennings 14:03 24th Avery Leardini 17:46 28th Nina Formell 18:35 33rd Juliet Pieper 19:20 Varsity High School Boys (52 Runners) 8th Peyton Johnson 17:02 12th Trent Lane 17:39 17th Tyler Lane 18:04 47th Bobby Rumney 22:55 49th Colten Maulding 23:01 Varsity High...
Cascade, MT (10/4/2024) - The second year of Badger Cubs Volleyball is in full swing! We have about 25 Badger Cubs this year and an enthusiastic and fun coaching staff. Each week, we work hard to teach our young players fundamental volleyball skills, provide physical strength and fitness training, and encourage teamwork, individual development, and Badger pride in a fun and competitive atmosphere. "Badger Cubs Volleyball is a program designed to teach the youth of Cascade and the surrounding are...
The #2 ranked Belt Huskies traveled south to Cascade on Saturday for some late-night football action. The Badgers won the toss and elected to kick. Brant Ligameri booted the opening kick out of the back of the end zone, and the Huskies started on their own 15-yard line. On 3rd down and 14 near midfield, the Belt quarterback was intercepted by Izaak Munski, who returned the ball to the Belt 34-yard line, giving the Badger offense great field position. The Badgers slowly grinded their way toward...
The Cascade Cross Country Team ran at Mountain West Classic in Missoula on Saturday. Middle School Boys 1.3 Miles (452 Runners) 10th Trevin Ogden 7:48 193rd Colt McElroy 10:01 Middle School Girls 1.3 Miles (417 Runners) 39th Madison Jennings 9:18 123rd Nina Formell 10:18 222nd Juliet Pieper 11:28 231st Avery Leardini 11:39 Varsity High School Boys (492 Runners) 131st Peyton Johnson 17:47 141st Trent Lane 17:51 194th Tyler Lane 18:26 JV High School Boys (498 Runners) 374th Bobby Rumney 23:29...
The Varsity Volleyball team competed against the Valier Panthers and the Augusta Elks this past weekend, securing two more conference wins for their season. Cascade decisively beat the Panthers in 3 sets on Thursday evening. The Badgers lost their first set to the Elks on Friday but dug deep to win in 4 sets, closing out the week strong! Sophia Mortag recorded 24 assists, while Maisie Hastings contributed a solid 8 aces. The volleyball team remains undefeated in conference play this season....
This past Saturday, the Badgers traveled to Ft. Benton to battle the perennial-ranked Longhorns. The Badgers had prepared all week, knowing this contest would be a knock-down, drag-out fight. The Longhorns won the toss and deferred to the second half, sending the opening kickoff to the Badgers. Peyton Hauk returned the kick to the 15-yard line, and the Badger offense took the field. After three hard runs, the Badgers came up short on yardage and punted back to the Longhorns. The Longhorns...
The Badgers are powering through their season, adding two more wins to their record! The Cascade Varsity Volleyball team welcomed the NTCHS Refiners to their home court on Friday evening, only to send them back home after 3 sets. Aubrey Hamlett tallied 12 kills, while Sophia Mortag contributed 24 assists to the victory. Freshman Bryson Smith stepped behind the line and racked up 5 aces to cap off the evening! On Saturday morning, the Badger girls traveled to Great Falls Central Catholic’s h...
