Casazza leads Eureka boys over Superior

SUPERIOR — Braden Casazza scored 27 points, 15 in the first half as Eureka built a 36-25 lead, and the Lions held off Superior 69-54 in a District 7-B boys basketball game Friday.

Tristan Butts added 15 points and Caden Vaughn hit a pair of 3-pointers for the Lions.

Superior’s Gannon Quinlan tied Casazza for game scoring honors, including six 3-pointers.

Eureka    16    20    15    18    -    69

Superior    12    13    17    12    -    54

EUREKA — Cole Sartori 8, Caden Vaughn 6, Tristan Butts 15, Parker Bates 3, Jacob Lane 6, Braden Casazza 27, Keenan McDole 2, Kyler Kossman 2.

SUPERIOR — Phin Catalda 10, Landon Richards 6, Gannon Quinlan 27, Jason Merrill 1, Owen Doyle 10. 

Corvallis 63, Libby 39

LIBBY — Corvallis’ Derek Criddle hit three 3-pointers and scored 19 points and the Blue Devils put away Libby Friday.

Ryan Hutchison added two 3-pointers and 18 points for Corvallis.

Tyler Anderson hit three 3-pointers and scored a game-high 21 for Libby.

Corvallis    18    20    12    13    -    63

Libby    9    14    10    6    -    39

CORVALLIS — Bennett Boelman 5, Dillen Potter 4, Cameron Whiteley 3, Ryan Hutchison 18, Derek Criddle 19, Aydan Mayn 6, Drew Lewis 2, Camron Dela Rosa 2, Logan Avery 4.

LIBBY — Tristan Aenderson 2, Ryan Beagle 8, Tyler Anderson 21, Cy Williams 7, Chayse Hartley 1.

Thursday

Bigfork 65, Stevensville 31

STEVENSVILLE — Cole and Asher Knopik combined for 25 points and Jack Lucke chipped in 11 as Bigfork stormed past Stevensville Thursday.

Gage Bierer scored eight points for the Yellowjackets, who trailed the Vikings 51-14 after three quarters.

Bigfork    14    18    19    14    -    65

Stevi    4    4    6    17    -    31

BIGFORK — Wyatt Johnson 6, Eli Thorness 8, Jack Jensen 6, Austin Savik 7, Cole Knopik, 13, Asher Knopik 12, Dylan Porrevecchio 2, Jack Lucke 11.

STEVENSVILLE — Easton Hollis 3, Gage Bierer 8, Angus Trangmoe 3, Kolton Kauffman 6, Kaeden Gum 7, Jake Gavlak 4.

Friday's Boys Scores

Bainville 69, Richey-Lambert 37

Billings Central 77, Sidney 41

Bridger 55, Broadview-Lavina 52

Butte 76, Butte Central 67

Conrad 45, Fort Benton 43

Corvallis 63, Libby 39

Custer-Hysham 52, Harlowton 36

Eureka 69, Alberton-Superior 54

Fromberg 57, White Sulphur Springs 26

Lame Deer 57, Shepherd 49

Malta 78, Fairview 58

Melstone 63, Forsyth 54

Miles City 72, Livingston 43

Missoula Loyola 86, Thompson Falls 40

North Star 49, Highwood 35

Northern Cheyenne 92, Roberts 62

Terry 53, Plevna 45