McLean County Independent Sports
Trooper boys fall in opener
The Garrison boys' basketball season got underway on a sour note this past Friday when the Troopers fell to Berthold 76-45.
Comets 2 OT winner at county
It took two overtimes, but Underwood has bragging rights to McLean County, at least for this year, as the Comets edged Washburn 50-48 in the championship game of the McLean County Girls' Tournament in Wilton this past Saturday.
County girls basketball kicks off
The heart of the basketball season begins in earnest this week with the start of the annual McLean County Girls Basketball Tournament.
G-M volleyball honors participants
The Garrison-Max Troopers volleyball teams were honored for their efforts this season during an awards banquet this past Thursday at the Bob Callies Elementary Multi-purpose Room.
Salmon spawn efforts complete
Fisheries crews have completed their annual salmon spawning operation at Lake Sakakawea, and with the help of a neighboring state,
Troop ousted at districts
The joy of advancing to regionals was short-lived for all four District 10 teams, though, all four were bounced in opening round play of the Region 5 Tournament Monday.
Trojans, Coyotes advance
The Sheridan County Coyotes and Turtle Lake-Mercer Trojans have advanced and will square off in the championship game of the District 10 Volleyball Tournament in Underwood tonight (Thursday).
Price earns all-state acclaim in cross-country
Seventeenth in a field of 32 at the State Class B boys' cross country meet in Jamestown - not bad for a young team of four runners and one ghost runner.
Troopers coming up big
The recent play of the Garrison-Max Troopers volleyball team is putting smiles on the faces of the coaching staff and fans, and making believers out of opponents who lay in their wake.
Key matches for Trooper netters
A pair of district games this week will go a long way in determining how seeding will shake out come tournament time later this month.