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  • Cascade Hosts First Ever Northern C Divisional Volleyball All-Star Game

    Ray Castellanos, Photos by Christa Hardy|Jun 20, 2024

    History was made Friday evening as the Northern C all conference players from Districts 6C and 7C met at Cascade High School's North Gym for the FIRST-EVER Northern C Divisional All-Star Volleyball Showcase Game! The event was organized by Cascade coach, Liz Edmundson. Coached by Belt's Christine Gondeiro, District 6C team consisted of Cascade's Sophia Mortag and Braedyn Johnson, Belt's Danika Lords, Augusta's Hattie Orem and Abigail Barrett, Simms' Kylie Harrison and Grace Johnson, Great Falls...

  • Great day at the District Track Meet!

    Christa Hardy|May 16, 2024

    The Badger Boys landed 1st place over all, with a dominating 210 team points. The Girls took 2nd, barely, with the absence of a couple key players who are currently away at National BPA. District Champs Caiden Sekuterski-Long Jump (21’ 1”), Triple Jump (45’e”), 100m (new meet record-11.03) Brent Ethridge-Shot Put (46’3”) Brant Ligameri-High Jump (6’1”) Peyton Johnson-1600 (5:05) Braedyn Johnson-Triple Jump (33’), High Jumpt (4’10”) Sophia Mortag-400 (1:08) Other Divisional qualifiers (top 5 pla...

  • Cascade Hosts the 53rd annual Top 8 Track Meet at Great Falls

    Christa Hardy|May 9, 2024

    Every year the top track athletes from area B and C schools are invited to compete in the Cascade Top 8 Meet. In order to qualify, athletes must have one of the best eight marks in their respective events. Cascade qualifiers this year on the girls side included Seniors Braedyn Johnson (Long Jump, Triple Jump, High Jump, 4x100); Juniors Sayre McElroy (Shot Put) and Sophia Mortag (800, 1600, 4x100); Sophomores Ashlyn Korst (100m Hurdles, 4x100), Kyleigh Knowlden (Triple Jump, 4x100) and Breana...

  • Cascade Badgers Track Report

    Christa Hardy, Cascade Public Schools|May 2, 2024

    This week the Badger track team headed in two different directions on Thursday, the Froshmore Meet in Power, and the Choteau Twilight. Here are the placers and personal records set for each meet. Congratulations to Sophomore Brant Ligameri breaking the all-time sophomore record for the high jump with his jump of 6'1. Choteau Twilight Boys Placers Caiden Sekuterski-1st place 100m,1st place Long Jump, 6th place Shot put; Peyton Hauk-4th place triple Jump, 6th place 400m; Martin Bodnar-4th place...

  • Badger Track & Field Attend Seeley Swan Invite in Missoula

    Christa Hardy, Cascade Public Schools|Apr 25, 2024

    The SSHS Invitational is one of the largest track meets held in the state with 27 class B and C teams in attendance. The Badger boys team placed 10th overall while the girls placed 13th. There were a number of Personal Records set as everyone is working to improve their individual marks with the Top 8, Districts, Divisionals and State quickly approaching. Peyton Hauk placed 11th out of 55 400m runners, Trent Lane ran a personal best and placed 11th out of 45 runners in the 1600m with a time of...

  • Badger Track and Field Early Season Wrap Up

    Christa Hardy, Cascade Public Schools|Apr 18, 2024

    With a total of 40 student athletes, Badger Track and Field is off to a strong start. Personal Records are the focus as we try to improve individual marks throughout the season. This season also promises some school and state records, as standouts are working towards some big, yet attainable goals before the end of the season. So far the Badgers have attended three meets: Frenchtown, Fergus Invite and Choteau Acantha. On the Boys side, senior Caiden Sekuterski qualified for state first meet of...

  • Cascade High School Golf Summary

    Jason Raether, Athletic Director, Cascade Public Schools|Apr 18, 2024

    The 2024 edition of the Cascade Badger High School Golf Team boasts 8 golfers and is coached by Jason Raether, Kourtney Holten and Mike Moore. Audrey Rumney and Nova Smith both return from last year and represent the female team, while Carson Freed, Deyton Raether and Jacob Golie return from last year's male team and add newcomers Tyler Lane, Kaidyn Halvorson and Bobby Rumney. The Badgers competed in their first two tournaments this last week, attending the Valier/Sunburst Invitational at the...

  • Badger Basketball - What a Ride!

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 29, 2024

    The Badger basketball season ended this last weekend at the Four Seasons Arena in Great Falls. We entered the Divisional tournament with our first game against the Winnett-Grass Range Rams. The Rams have been State-ranked all season and proved to be a tough test for our team. Despite being down double digits throughout the game, the boys continued to fight hard and closed the gap multiple times. With seconds on the clock, the Badgers were within 3 points and had the ball. Unfortunately, a ref's...

  • Hoopin' Champs!

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Trophy photo by Julie Yeager-Ewing, other photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 22, 2024

    The Badgers entered the 10C District Tournament seeking the school's first District title. The boys had done everything they could to position themselves to win. An undefeated conference season snagged us the #1 seed and a 1st round bye. All that was left was for the team to finish the job. On Saturday night, the team proudly hoisted the Conference and District titles, and celebrated a successful tournament that ended with our boys as Champions. The tournament action started for the Badgers on...

  • Cascade Hosts Little Guy Annual Wrestling Tournament

    Ray Castellanos|Feb 22, 2024

    Cascade's North Gym was packed Saturday as Cascade hosted their annual Little Guy Wrestling Tournament. Always a crowd-pleaser, the tournament did not disappoint, as parents and fans from all over rooted for their favorite athletes and their coaches. Thanks to everyone who helped make this a success...

  • On to Divisionals

    Coach Jeff Mortag, Trophy Photo by Kalynn Hamlett, other photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 22, 2024

    The Lady Badgers went to Shelby for the District Tournament for a right to move on to Divisionals. The Badgers went in as the number one seed and got a bye for the first game. The Badgers first game was a feisty Heart Butte Warriors team. The Badgers took a 30-22 halftime lead in a strong second quarter. The Badgers limited the Warriors to 4 points in the third quarter. As usual, the Badgers never let up and won the game 51-38 As a team the Badgers had 29 total rebounds. They also were...

  • Badgers Enter 10C District Tournament As #1 Seed

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 15, 2024

    It's tournament time! The Badgers concluded the regular season last week and will be working hard in practice to prepare for the District 10C tournament. The tourney is in Shelby this year and will take place February 14th – 17th. A quick recap of the JV season: The JV boys wrapped up their year on Saturday vs Power. They played a great 2nd half, outscoring the Pirates 39-16 en route to a 64-37 victory. The previous night, the young Badgers played a half game against Valier. Tanner Jacobs, D...

  • Lady Badgers First in Their District

    Coach Jeff Mortag, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 15, 2024

    The Cascade Lady Badgers ended the regular season with a win and a loss. With the win the Cascade Badgers continued their winning streak in the conference. This team has now won 22 straight wins in their district. These are an amazing bunch of girls who never quit and always play hard. In their first game, the Badgers played an excellent Great Falls team. The Badgers started hot and took a 28-14 lead with hot shooting from Mackenzie Hauk. Braedyn Johnson was playing amazing defense. Kyleigh Sive...

  • Halftime Special

    Ray Castellanos|Feb 15, 2024

    Badger fans were treated to a special halftime Friday night during the Senior Night basketball games, as the Badger Cubs took to the court, wowing the crowd....

  • 2024 MHSA State Wrestling Daily Reports

    Tina Gac Grismer|Feb 15, 2024

    2-9-24 Badger Wrestlers: G/100- Breana Sawyer 113 - Elijah Kennerson - Kael Smith 120 - Izaak Munski 126 - Cole Standley G/132 - Madilyn Ward 132 - Peyton Johnson 160 - Asher Nelson - Cache Carroll 182 - Colby Crowell 285 - Hal McGregor 2-10-24 2024 MHSA State Championships-Quaterfinal Results T. Starcher over E. Kennerson Decision 8-2 B. Burton over I. Munski Fall 2:50 J. Brawley over C. Crowell Fall 1:06 2024 MHSA State Championships -Cons Round 1 Results: A. Nelson over M. Richard Tech Fall 18-3 C. Carroll over C. Weatherell Fall 3:50 H....

  • Badgers Basketball Weekly Report

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 8, 2024

    Another successful week of Badger basketball is in the books. With our season nearing its conclusion, the Badgers once again had 3 nights of basketball this past week. Tuesday the Badgers loaded up and took a trip to Valier. The JV started the night off; this game was handed to the JV bench, and our 2nd unit easily took care of business, winning the contest 46-9. Conner Mann and Drake Lange led the scoring with 11. Tanner Jacobs and Trent Lane added 8. Martin Bodnar scored 5 and Deyton Raether...

  • Watch Badger Sports On The Go!

    Ray Castellanos|Feb 8, 2024

    Cascade student, Garrett Price, is the student-broadcaster for all the Badger home games for the NFHS Network. The NFHS Network is the leader in streaming Live and On Demand high school sports. It covers 27 different regular season and postseason sports, as well as other high school activities....

  • Lady Badgers Weekend Report

    Coach Jeff Mortag, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 8, 2024

    Friday night The Lady Badgers hosted Heart Butte to play a tough game. Once again the Badgers used their quickness and tough defensive mentality to force 35 turnovers and win a good game 51-35. The Cascade Badgers got 20 steals and 12 assists as a team to create a great team win. The leaders in deflected passes were Braedyn Johnson with 8, Sophia Mortag with 5, and Mackenzie Hauk with 4. The rest of the individuals stats are as follows: Saturday, Cascade traveled for an afternoon basketball...

  • Cascade Badgers' Busy Week Wrap-Up

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 1, 2024

    The Badger boys' basketball team just completed a busy week. Multiple nights of action saw JV and Varsity each get 3 games of competition. The JV started their week with a Tuesday contest against the Power Pirates. The team continued its winning ways with a dominant 52-25 victory. Trent Lane added to his growing list of double-doubles, he finished with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Conner Mann almost had one as well, he finished with 10 points and 9 rebounds. Peyton Hauk filled the stat sheet...

  • Lady Badgers Weekend Games

    Coach Jeff Mortag, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 1, 2024

    The Lady Badgers had a busy weekend playing three games. As usual, all the girls showed great hustle and toughness. While they are always the smaller team, they fight for every rebound and play tough man-to-man defense. In the first game, the Badgers traveled to Shelby to play the Class B Coyotes who are in third place in their district. The Badgers started fast and led most of the first half, leading 26-21 at halftime. The rest of the game was a back-and-forth game. With Badgers leading by 2...

  • Cascade's All-Girl Wrestling Mixer Results

    Coach JD Yarger, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Feb 1, 2024

    Here are the results for Cascade's All Girls Wrestling Mixer held on Thursday, Jan. 25. The event had teams from Anaconda, Cascade, Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Deer Lodge, Eureka, Fairfield, Fergus, Fort Benton, Harlem, Jefferson, Manhattan, Shelby, and Simms....

  • Badgers Weekend Wrap-Up

    Coach Nick Ethridge, Photos by Ray Castellanos|Jan 25, 2024

    The Badgers have made it halfway through the season and this past week was our first to rematch with teams we've already faced once on the schedule. Friday night the Badger JV started off the weekend with a rematch against Big Sandy's JV squad. The boys jumped all over the Pioneers and led 26-3 at the end of the 1st quarter. For the 2nd consecutive game, the JV squad won each quarter with the final tally being 70-29. Every single Badger scored. Lane Ethridge led the scoring with 12 followed by...

  • Badger Wrestling

    Tina Gac Grismer, Photos by Heather Brandon Lewis|Jan 25, 2024

    Here are the results of the Ted Kato Memorial Wrestling Tournament in Thompson Falls 1st Place Match - O. Grimes over I. Munski Major Decision 11-2 1st Place Match - G. Schrenk over C. Standley Decision 7-5 E. Kennerson over A. Tweet Fall 1:11 - Champion Cons. Semi results I. Edmundson over J. Zalewski Fall 2:46 J. Holman over C. Crowell Fall 2:54 C. Grow over H. McGregor Fall 4:08 Cons Round 3 G. Reynolds over T. Standley Fall 4:19 C. Ferris over B. Lewis Fall 2:41 C. Becker over A. Nelson...

  • Lady Badgers Weekend Wrap-Up

    Coach Jeff Mortag|Jan 25, 2024

    The Badgers ended a two-game homestand with a 1-1 record. In the first game it was a matchup between the #1 seed in 10C (Cascade) and the number #1 seed in 9C(Big Sandy) It was a close game the whole way. The Badgers were within 4 with a couple of minutes to go but ended up losing 55-43. A hustling Badger team got 23 offensive rebounds and outrebounded a much taller Big Sandy team 43-33. Mackenzie Hauk led the team with 11 offensive rebounds. As a team, the Badgers also had 13 assists and 10...

  • Electric hoops team searching for billet families for inaugural season

    Kevin Scott|Jan 25, 2024

    The Great Falls Electric professional basketball team, new members of The Basketball League (TBL), are looking for prospective families or individuals to host team players coming to Great Falls for the inaugural 2023-24 The Basketball League season. The Electric recruit talented basketball players that have great potential to play professionally in the United States and internationally. The players sharpen their skills in hopes of landing on a National Basketball Association (NBA) team or NBA G League (developmental league). In order to play he...

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