Girls Tip-Off: Whitefish, Libby and Browning start 2-0
FRENCHTOWN — Jude Perry scored 18 points, 15 in the first half, and helped Whitefish complete a 2-0 opening weekend with a 50-28 win over Stevensville Saturday at the Frenchtown Tip-Off.
Bailey Smith added 16 points, including four second-half 3-pointers, for Whitefish. The Lady Bulldogs led 33-13 at half.
It was a solid Saturday for the Northwest A girls basketball teams; they went 5-2.
Whitefish 14 19 9 8 - 50
Stevi 9 4 4 11 - 28
WHITEFISH — Yeli Krastev 6, Madi Gordon 2, Jude Perry 18, Bailey Smith 16, Ainsley Scott 4, Hailey Ells 4.
STEVENSVILLE — Cheyenne Sannar 5, Shilo McLain-Lampi 8, Amy Donaldson 2, Regina Jones 2, Harley Gilleard 2, Alexia Perez 9.
Libby 45, Stevensville 30
Kaydence Stanek hit three 3-pointers and scored 11 points, and Libby’s defense helped the Loggers outscore the Yellowjackets 26-14 over the final three quarters.
Rylee Delmas added 11 points and Peyton Waggoner 10 for Libby. All of Waggoner’s points came in the first quarter.
Libby 19 10 11 5 - 45
Stevi 16 6 4 4 - 30
LIBBY — Ellie Andreesen 3, Maddie Vincent 3, Kaydence Stanek 11, Bergen Fortner 3, Rylee Delmas 11, Rachel Kosters 4, Peyton Waggoner 10.
STEVENSVILLE — Shilo McLain-Lampi 10, Alexia Perez 6, Haylie Tolley 8, Holly St. German 2, Cheyenne Sannar 2, Amy Donaldson 2.
Browning 65, Butte Central 24
Josey Michael’s 18 points paced Browning. Tessa Trombley added 14 points, including three 3-pointers.
The Maroons went 6 of 22 at the line, and 0 of 6 in the fourth quarter.
Browning 22 15 12 16 - 65
Butte C. 4 10 10 0 - 24
BROWNING — Natalee St. Goddard 7, Sugar Spoonhunter 4, Teslin Trombley 14, Shaylee Brown 5, Payton Eagle Feathers 3, Amari Calf Robe 4, Jerel White Grass 12, Josey Michael 18.
BUTTE CENTRAL — Kathryn Lalicker 13, Kinzie McQueary 9, Marley Mansanti 2.
Bigfork 49, Dillon 32
Keni Wade hit two 3-pointers and Braeden Gunlock scored 10 of her 15 points in teh first half as Bigfork surged to a 28-10 lead.
Wadde finished with 12 points, including three 3s.
Dillon 6 4 10 12 - 32
Bigfork 16 12 11 10 - 49
DILLON — Kenleigh Graham 12, Sydney Peterson 5, Halle Fitzgerald 6, Leila Stennerson 6.
BIGFORK — Keni Wade 12, Ava Davey 10, Afton Lambrecht 2, Braeden Gunlock 15, Patten Gunlock 6, Callile Gembala 4.
Polson 40, Corvallis 37
Julia Barnard and Rylee Taylor-Jefferson scored seven points each to lead a balanced Polson attack, and each hit a 3-pointer in the first quarter to take the Lady Pirates to a 14-9 lead.
Corvallis 9 8 10 10 - 37
Polson 14 8 10 8 - 40
CORVALLIS — A. Loran 11, J Vehema 1, e Varner 4, B Jessop 11, E. Jessop 6, A Benson 4.
POLSON — Julia Barnard 7, Rylee Taylor-Jefferson 7, Samantha Rensvold 6, McKenna Hanson 4, Natalie Adams 6, Hinkley Mosss 4, Sierra Perez 2, Jaja Nichols 1, Aleysia Black 3.
Loyola 55, Columbia Falls 39
Spencer Laird fueled Loyola’s 20-7 surge with eight points, and finished with 22.
Hope McAtee scored 11 for the Wildkats, six in that second quarter.
Loyola 11 20 15 9 - 55
C-Falls 9 7 13 10 - 39
MISSOULA LOYOLA — Addie Nault 6, Amalee Schnider 2, Caitrin Harrington 8, Sammy McHugh 7, Drew Lamb 4, Slaone McCall 1, Spencer Laird 22, Gio Horner 7.
COLUMBIA FALLS — Addy Bowler 4, Hope McAtee 11, Taryn Borgen 4, Kierra Kemppainen 6, Anj Lachance 4, Emalee Alton 2, Naddie Moultray 6, Ellie Stutsman 3.
Frenchtown 63, Ronan 31
Mason Quinn scored 17 of her 22 points in the first half for Frenchtown.
Kylee Kelch and Zailee Hewankorn had seven each for the Maidens.
Frenchtown 16 19 16 12 - 63
Ronan 8 7 9 7 - 31
FRENCHTOWN — Mason Quinn 22, Laney Holleran 5, Madison Kaufman 10, Haylee Kaufman 3, Ryan Lucier 4, Blake Hardy 7, Maya Skinner 9, Heather Haskins 3.
RONAN — Maddy Illig 4, Olivia Cheff 2, Ally Luedtke 3, Erna Tapia-Torosian 3, Kylee Kelch 7, Zailee Hewankorn 7, Dallas St. Goddard 3, Kailyn Marengo 2.