Photos: Student, police and staff basketball bowl
KELSEY EVANS | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 11 months AGO
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot
Whitefish High School basketball players squared off against a squad of Whitefish Police and high school staff on Friday. It was a well-matched brawl, but the police department and staff edged the students out 63 – 60. The second annual Mega Bowl Basketball game was a fundraiser for the Whitefish Police Protective Association, a nonprofit benefiting Special Olympics, youth sports programs, student scholarships and assistance for families in need.
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)
Whitefish High School basketball players played against a squad of police officers and high school teachers for the Mega Bowl fundraiser on Friday. (Kelsey Evans/Whitefish Pilot)ARTICLES BY KELSEY EVANS
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