Central McLean News-Journal Sports
Mandaree up-ends Trojans; girls drop three
The Trojans had a marathon week of basketball this past week, four games for the boys and three for the girls, as the hoopsters moved closer to wrapping up the regular season action.
Splitsville: Comet girls snare district win
The Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky girls opened the scoring with a Sophie Sparrow bucket a little over a minute into the game against the Comets Tuesday night...
Underwood snares three
The Underwood Comet girls added three more notches to their victory belt this past week, including a key 55-52 District 10 win over Garrison Thursday night.
Boys win two
The Trojans saw two double-header games last week that had the boys with two wins and the girls losing two.
Trojans consolation champs
The Trojans were the fifth-place winners at the Mandan Holiday tournament at Mandan High School.
Second-half spurt spurs Comets to win
It took the whole first half for the Comet girls to get their mojo working together, as the Underwood team turned a one-point half-time lead to an 11-point victory Tuesday night.
UHS boys take fifth
The Comets brought home the consolation championship from the Velva Invitational Saturday night, bouncing back from a first-round loss to handle Glenburn by the score of 53-36 in the semis, and South Prairie 50-44 in the fifth-place game.
Comets settle for third
The Underwood Comets started the New Salem Invitational on a high note Tuesday, dropping Flasher 58-36. Then they ran into potentially the region’s top team in round two, and a lid over the bucket in the battle for third place.
Comet girls off to fast start
The Comet girls took a big bite out of the competition Friday and Saturday, as they got their first tastes of what the 2017-18 hoops season will be like.
Comets return scrappy players
The Comet girls’ basketball team will be looking to fill the shoes of graduate Brooke Weisenburger this year as they head to the hard court this Friday in Wilton.
