Bigfork sweeps Troy in 7B basketball

TROY — Anders Epperly scored a season-high 24 points as the Bigfork Vikings (12-2) routed Troy 75-15 in District 7B boys play on Saturday.

Epperly scored 20 of his points in the first half. Clayton Reichenback totaled nine points and had eight steals for Bigfork while Colton Reichenbach had five blocks and four points.

Bigfork 23 20 19 13 – 75

Troy 7 5 3 0 – 15

BIGFORK – Anders Epperly 24, Clayton Reichenbach 9, Colton Reichenbach 4, Luke Schmit 9, Randey Stoltz 3, Asher Vancampen 3, Levi Taylor 3, Logan Gilliard 17, Colt Thorness 3.

TROY – Cy Winslow 3, Trevor Hoagland 8, Dylan Cumming 2, Alex Freund 2.

Libby 68, Frenchtown 62

FRENCHTOWN — The Libby Loggers (9-7, 4-6) edged Frenchtown in Class A nonconference play, led by Ryggs Johnston’s 32 points.

Frenchtown outscored Libby 23-16 in the second quarter and only trailed by one point at the half. Keith Johnson was Libby’s second-highest scorer with 20 points.

Libby 16 16 16 20 –  68

Frenchtown 8 23 15 16 –  62

FRENCHTOWN – Cade Baker 18, Mason Byron 6, Brandon Finley 10, Hank Ruge 12, Zack Baker 8, Ben Larson 3, Jared Cole 5.

LIBBY – Ryan Goodman 2, Ryggs Johnston 32, Jay Beagle 9, Caden Williams 2, Keith Johnson 20, Kevin Barnes 3.

Loyola 89, Eureka 51

MISSOULA — Missoula Loyola trounced Eureka behind a balanced scoring attack that saw four players in double digits in the Class B nonconference test.

Jake Kindel led the Lions with 11 points.

Eureka 12 19 12 8 –  51

Loyola 22 26 19 22 –  89

EUREKA – Danny Dunn 2, Austin Sartori 7, Alex Lowe 6, Corbin Hurst 3, AJ Pacella 6, Gavin Bates 1, Cory Chaney 7, Joey Kindel 6, Jake Kindel 11.

LOYOLA – Jack Lincoln 19, Ryan Tirrell 9, Jacob Hollenbach 12, Nick Mitsel 2, Charles Burns 4, Jeff Twote 4, Jaden Job 10, Cooper Waters 19, Liam Lechner 3, Bucky Crippen 3, Parker Pratt 2, Liam Haffey 2.

Missoula Sentinel 64,

Flathead 49

Flathead (4-8, 1-5) had two players score in double digits but it wasn’t enough to overcome Missoula Sentinel, who defeated the Braves in Western AA play at Flathead High School.

Blake Counts led Flathead with 15 points and Brett Thompson scored 11.

Missoula Sentinel 11 23 21 9 –  64

Flathead 18 6 16 9 – 49

MISSOULA SENTINEL – JJ Ransch 2, Rylan Ortt 2, Brock Field 4, Tony Frahlich-Fair 7, Bryan Mikilshi 9, Jack Colyer 8, Scott Malikie 8, Hayden Kolb 15, Neil Daily 9.

FLATHEAD – Stephen Bridges 7, Cooper Smith 3, Seth Moon 7, Blake Counts 15, Brett Thompson 11, Gabe Adams 6.

Browning 66, Polson 35

POLSON – Browning (15-1, 9-0) rolled to a Northwest A victory against Polson (7-9, 5-4) at Salish-Kootenai College.

Ryker Wenderoff of Polson scored eight points.

Browning’s Rylee Spoonhunter led all scorers with 17 points.

Browning 17 16 15 18 –  66

Polson 8 9 10 8 –  35

BROWNING – Rylee Spoonhunter 17, Derek Sharp 2, C.J. Smith 5, Latrell Bull Child 4, Justin Burd 10, John Mad Plume 4, Tyree Whitcomb 10, John Deroche 4, Ryan Deroche 6, Joe Bullshoe 4.

POLSON – Trey Kelley 2, Ryker Wenderoff 8, Robin Erickson 3, Trevor Schultz 5, Colton Graham 3, Trevor Lake 4, Seth Lake 1, Micah Askan 9.

Girls

Bigfork 62, Troy 18

TROY – Izzy Santistevan sank six 3-pointers as the Bigfork Valkryies (7-8) trounced Troy in District 7B action.

Santistevan scored a total of 21 points.

Two other Bigfork players scored in double digits: Emma Barreth with 13 points and Rakiah Grende with 12.

Bigfork 15 24 18 5 –  62

Troy 4 6 4 4 – 18

BIGFORK – Meredith Bedford 2, Emma Barreth 13, Heidi Schneller 4, Callie Martin 1, Rakiah Grende 12, Ansley Edgerson 5, Saylor Martin 4, Izzy Santistevan 21.

TROY – Annie Day 4, Kaityln Tallmadge 6, Isabel Ramirez 2, Talise Bequart 6.

Frenchtown 33, Libby 30

LIBBY — Frenchtown edged host Libby in Class A nonconference play.

Frenchtown led 15-6 and 23-16 after the first two quarters.

Alli Collins topped Libby (9-6, 4-5) in scoring with six points.

Frenchtown 15 8 4 6 – 33

Libby 6 10 6 8 –  30

FRENCHTOWN – Hope Rebich 2, Claire Bagnell 15, Lauren Demmons 7, Kiya Shelton 4, Cassidy Moen 5.

LIBBY – Emma Gruber 4, Alli Collins 6, Samantha Miller 2, Jayden Winslow 12, Sammee Bradeen 4, McKenzie Proffitt 2.

Missoula Hellgate 60, Glacier 39

MISSOULA — Missoula Hellgate handled Glacier in Western AA action behind Bailee Sayler’s 22 points.

Kali Gulick led Glacier with 12 points.

Hellgate started fast, leading 35-12 the half.

Glacier 6 6 15 12 – 39

Hellgate 15 20 14 11 –  60

GLACIER – Kali Gulick 12, Emma Anderson 8, Riley Shirey 5, Abi Manger 5, Kaileigh Crawford 4, Aubry Grame 3, Linsay Waugh 2.

HELLGATE – Bailee Sayler 22, Emma Blakely 15, Addy Heaphy 9, Kylie Lunday 5, Perry Paffhausen 4, Lauren Dick 3, Kinsey Henthorn 2.

Missoula Loyola 73, Eureka 42

MISSOULA — Loyola rolled to an easy victory over Eureka in Class B nonconference action.

Loyola enjoyed a 20-4 advantage eight minutes into play.

Loyola’s Lani Walker scored 23 points. Avory Escobar tallied 10 points for Eureka.

Missoula Loyola 20 17 17 19 – 73

Eureka 4 12 13 13 – 42

EUREKA – Avory Escobar 10, Sienna Utter 9, Maggie Graves 7, Michelle Leonard 6, Michael Shea 4, Megan Hanson 3, Karlee Frost 3.

LOYOLA – Lani Walker 23, Sam Clevenger 22, Nat Clevenger 8, Kelsey Esh 6, Syd Koppang 6, Evelyn Demblans-Dechans 4, Violet Whitegrass 2, Laney Denning 2.

Browning 78, Polson 36

POLSON – Browning defeated Polson in a Northwest A matchup.

Scoring information was not available.

Missoula Sentinel 42,

Flathead 30

MISSOULA — Just three Flathead Bravettes got on the scoresheet as Flathead fell in a Western AA game against Missoula Sentinel.

Jenna Johnson’s 16 points and Taylor Henley’s 12 accounted for 28 of the Bravettes 30 total points. Lexi Deden paced Sentinel with 15.

Flathead 4 5 13 8 – 30

Sentinel 15 3 9 15 – 42

FLATHEAD – Jenna Johnson 16, Taylor Henley 12, Bridget Cranley 2.

SENTINEL – Lexi Deden 15, Kodi Fraser 9, Challis Westwater 8, Jayden Salisbury 4, Ashley McElmurry 3, Brooke Stayner 3.