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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...
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'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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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....
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
What was supposed to be a very busy week of Badger basketball turned into a slow one. The low temperatures forced Valier and Power to postpone our weekend contests until later dates. However, the Badgers did see the court earlier in the week before the weather turned. Monday night the Badgers welcomed Belt for a quick JV contest. The game proved to be competitive and a great addition to our schedule. After the 1st quarter the Badgers enjoyed a 9-8 advantage, but we widened the gap with a...
The Lady Badgers continued their regular season winning ways. A very tough Augusta team came to Cascade on a cold Saturday night. After a back-and-forth game, the Badgers came out on top 54-52 for their 17th consecutive regular season victory. Mackenzie Hauk played 31 minutes and led the Badgers with 16 points, 12 rebounds and 5 assists, while also playing great defense against the Elks best players. As a team the Badgers had 43 rebounds and 12 assists. Sophia Mortag hit some key three-...
Congrats to Class of 2024 Senior Braedyn Johnson on her commitment to run track for Carroll College post high school. Carroll College track coach and Badger alum, Harry Clark, made the trip to formally sign and welcome Braedyn as a future Carroll College Saint. Braedyn is a four year letter winner for the Badgers, four-time state qualifier, and a vital part of The Lady Badgers relay teams. Braedyn was District and Divisional Champion in the Triple Jump as a Sophomore and Junior, as well as Team...
The Badger boys were back on the court this past weekend. After a long holiday break, the Badgers loaded up Friday and travelled to Heart Butte to take on the Warriors. The JV started the evening off right with a great team effort. The young Badgers scored 63 points and the team had 21 assists enroute to a 63-35 victory. The team had its best rebounding effort of the season pulling in 61 boards. Trent Lane led the Badger scoring with 18 and added 13 rebounds. Lane Ethridge hit two 3 pointers and...
Friday night The Lady Badgers traveled to Heart Butte to play a tough road game. Once again the Badgers used their quickness and tough defensive mentality to force 35 turnovers and win a good game 46-32. 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 in the first table attached to this article: Saturday night,...
On December 19 the Shelby Coyotes came to Cascade and played a tough game, resulting in a 42-28 loss for the Badgers. The Badgers did pound the board and outrebounded the Coyotes 43-35 and had 6 assists to their 0. Unfortunately, the Badgers were outshot from long range by 18 points, that was the difference in the game. The Badgers did use great hustle to keep it close 20-12 in the first half. Injuries made it tough for the Badgers for them to keep that pace. Aubrey Hammett did dominate the...
The Badger boys hit the court on Tuesday, December 19th and welcomed the Class B Shelby Coyotes for a couple of games before the long holiday break. The JV squads faced off first and the Badgers found themselves in a defensive battle early. The Coyote JV held us to our lowest scoring quarter of the season, and we ended the 1st period down 7-9. An 11- point 2nd quarter had our boys back on track, and we took an 18-15 lead into halftime. The 2nd half our Badgers found the hoop a bit more and...
