3 by Ronan's Edmo beats beats buzzer, Libby
RONAN — Tayen Edmo scored six points for Ronan Saturday and all of them were big: He hit back-to-back 3-pointers to lift the Chiefs over Libby 61-58 in Northwest A boys basketball.
Marlo Tonasket scored 18 points and Ted Coffman added 10 for Ronan (9-4 overall, 6-1 in league). But Edmo’s second three broke a 58-58 tie at the buzzer.
Libby’s Tyler Anderson led all scorers with 24 points, including four 3-pointers for the Loggers (2-10, 0-6 in Northwest A).
Laurence Lozeau scored eight points for Ronan, who knocked down seven triples.
Libby 16 17 13 12 - 58
Ronan 14 17 17 13 - 61
LIBBY — Tristan Anderson 5, Ryan Beagle 10, Tyler Anderson 24, Alderic Martineau 9, Cy Williams 8, Chayse Hartley 2.
RONAN — Josiah Misa 4, Tayen Edmo 6, Keyan Pretty On Top 2, Kolby Finley 7, Laurence Lozeau 8, Wade Qualtier 2, Ted Coffman 10, Sean Small 4, Marlo Tonasket 18.
Columbia Falls 63, Bigfork 51
BIGFORK — Jace Hill scored 23 points, including six 3-pointers, and Columbia Falls made 13 shots from behind the arc to win its Northwest A boys basketball showdown Saturday.
Asher Knopik led all scorers with 26 points for the Vikings (5-8, 3-4 in Northwest A), who led 19-8 after one quarter.
Cody Schweikert added 12 points and six rebounds for Columbia Falls (7-5, 5-1), who pulled away in the fourth quarter.
Columbia Falls 8 18 15 22 - 63
Bigfork 19 9 11 12 - 51
COLUMBIA FALLS — Dayne Tu 8, Mark Robison 2, Hunter Hoerner 6, Jace Hill 23, Chance Miller 6, Easton Brooks 6, Cody Schweikert 12.
BIGFORK — Wyatt Johnson 5, Eli Thorness 2, Jack Jensen 10, Colin Wade 4, Cole Knopik 4, Asher Knopik 26.
Browning 69, Whitefish 66
WHITEFISH — Maurice Red Horn III scored 18 points, Jude Reeves added 15 and Browning picked up a 69-66 victory at Whitefish in Northwest A boys basketball Saturday.
Carson Gulick led all scorers with 19 points for the Bulldogs (6-4 overall, 2-2 in Northwest A), who trailed 52-44 after three quarters. Mason Kelch added 18 points including three 3-pointers.
Isiah Running Rabbit and Mahkia Tatsey each scored 10 for Browning (8-3, 4-1), who were 19-26 from the free-throw line.
Browning 11 23 18 17 - 69
Whitefish 15 14 15 22 - 66
BROWNING — Mahkia Tatsey 10, Maurice Red Horn III 18, Delbert Blackman 3, Isiah Running Rabbit 10, Tommy Running Rabbit 7, Jude Reeves 15, Tristan Crawford 6.
WHITEFISH — Carson Gulick 19, Carson Krack 11, Mason Genovese 9, Dane Hunt 2, CJ Thew 5, Scotty Dalen 2, Mason Kelch 18.