St. Regis teams beat Lincoln, lose to Charlo
Kathleen Woodford Mineral Independent | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 9 years, 11 months AGO
St. Regis had a good night against Lincoln on Saturday night at St. Regis. The Lady Tigers took an early lead and held onto it for a 55-15 win. Madison Hill was the evening’s high scorer with 25 points, followed by Courtney Cheesman with 12. The boys went head to head with Lincoln, beating the Lynx 55-49. Brock Cantrell-Field took charge in the fourth quarter, scoring 16 of his game total 39 points.
Boxscores:
Lady Tigers: Courtney Cheesman 12, Madison Kelly 2, Emma Hill 6, Justice Tate 4, Madison Hill 25, Anna Sanford 6.
Lady Lynx: Jerilyn Dietz 9, Maggie Jorgensen 4, Carly Templeton 2.
Boy Tigers: Andy Eishaug 2, Ryan Peeder 3, Trevor Lowry 8, Brock Cantrell-Field 39, Eric Eslick 3.
Boy Lynx: Nathan Brown 12, Ian Nick 6, Gage Fitzgerald 9, Kamps 4, Payton Peterson 8, Logan Fuit 9, Freechs 1.
ARTICLES BY KATHLEEN WOODFORD MINERAL INDEPENDENT
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