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Trojan wrestlers took on the Choteau Class Tournament over the weekend with several bringing home wins. Cale Hoover placed fifth in the 136 lb weight class, Cody Fuller third in the 144 lb, and Jack Raty (left) took fifth in the 175 lb bracket. Whitehall Trojan ladies brought home first place with Cassidy Collins's win in the 115 lb bracket, as well as Halle Downey's fourth-place win in the same bracket....
WEEK OF 1/16/2025 TEAM K-Bar #2: 15 wins, 2 losses K-Bar #1: 12 wins, 5 losses Mint #2: 12 wins, 5 losses Mint #4: 10 wins, 7 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Will Bowen, Dwayne McClanahan, Tyler Babcock, Jeremy Jensen 3 wins, 1 loss: Chuckie Dirkson, Terry VanVictor, Jeremy McGilvray, Kenton Keener, Tyson Thompson, Terry Spenser, Mike Wall, Fred LeProwse WOMEN 2 wins, 2 losses: Leslie Dyson 1 wins, 3 losses: Mystee Jackson, Crystal Arndt...
Congratulations to the six Whitehall Trojan wrestlers who placed at the Cut Bank Tournament over the January 10th weekend. Eighth-grader Halle Downey conquered and brought home the first place trophy in her 115 lb. girls weight class. Junior Cody Fuller placed sixth in the 144 lb. boys weight class. Sophomore Joey Beebout brought home fifth place in the 157 lb. boys weight class. Sophomore Levi Fuller took third place in his 165 lb. bracket, while sophomore J.C. Raty came home with fifth place...
WEEK OF 1/9/2025 TEAM K-Bar #1: 13 wins, 4 losses Mint #2: 13 wins, 4 losses Two Bit #2: 11 wins, 6 losses Two Bit #1: 10 wins, 7 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Ernie Smith, Rick Kelley, Chuckie Dirkson 3 wins, 1 loss: Tim Hubbard, Dwayne McClanahan, Jay VonBergen, Tyler Blair, Brian Hartford, Gordon Lyons, Will Bowen WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Shawna Amidon, Leslie Dyson 2 wins, 2 losses: Terry Chadwick, Elena Wagner, Jeannette Bird WEEK OF 1/2/2025 TEAM K-Bar #1: 17 wins, 0 losses Mint #1: 12 wins, 5 losses Mint #2: 9 wins, 8 losses K-Bar #2: 9...
WHITEHALL DUELS BRING THE CROWDS: WHS held its annual Wrestling Duels over the weekend. Final results were not released by print time. (Above left) Sophomore Joey Beebout clutches his opponent. (Above) Eighth grader Halle Downey goes for the pin. (Left) Senior Cody Fuller works his opponent into position. (Below) Senior Ethan Wock works over his competition....
WEEK OF 12/12/2024 TEAM K-Bar #1: 16 wins, 1 losses Mint #1: 10 wins, 7 losses Mint #2: 10 wins, 7 losses Two Bit #1: 10 wins, 7 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Jay VonBergen, Danny White, Jimbo Forrest, Terry VanVictor 3 wins, 1 loss: JB Engler, Ken Breining, Rick Kelley, Chuckie Dirkson, Tyler Blair, Fred LeProwse WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Deanna Wall 2 wins, 2 losses: Robin Hartford...
The Whitehall High School Wrestling team competed in the Badger Invitational in Cascade over the weekend of December 7th. Team Whitehall racked up 127.5 team points, placing them fifth overall out of 20 teams competing. Silver medals were won in the championship round by sophomores Joey Beebout in the 157 weight class (far left), Levi Fuller in the weight class 165 (left), and Jack Raty in the weight class 175 (below, left). Senior Ethan Wock also took third place in the heavyweight class,...
SEASON OPENER The Whitehall Trojans Boys Basketball team took on the White Sulphur Springs Hornets in their first games of the season on Trojan home turf....
SEASON OPENER: The Whitehall Trojan wrestlers will travel to Cascade this Friday and Saturday to compete in their season’s first meet. Go, Trojans!...
STAR ATHLETE: Whitehall High School senior Ethan Wock was recognized as a top player for Western B All Conference/All State in Class B Football. Ethan was named to 2nd Team Offensive Line and 2nd Team Defensive Line....
WEEK OF 11/21/2024 TEAM Mint #1: 12 wins, 5 losses Two Bit #2: 11 wins, 6 losses Mint #2: 10 wins, 7 losses Mint #4: 9 wins, 8 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Tyler Blair, Rick Kelley, Michael Clark, Mike Wall 3 wins, 1 loss: Kenton Keener, Terry Spenser, Dwayne McClanahan, Jay VonBergen, JB Engler, Ken Breining, Colt Smith WOMEN 2 wins, 2 losses: Deanna Wall, Mystee Jackson...
WEEK OF 11/14/2024 TEAM Mint #4: 14 wins, 3 losses Mint #2: 13 wins, 4 losses K-Bar #2: 11 wins, 6 losses K-Bar #1: 10 wins, 7 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Jay VonBergen, Caleb Powers 3 wins, 1 loss: Camden Sacry, Kenton Keener, Mike Wall, Fred LeProwse, Chuckie Dirkson, Will Bowen, Colt Smith, Dwayne McClanahan, Rick Kelley WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Deanna Wall, Leslie Dyson 2 wins, 2 losses: Elena Wagner...
After two years of searching, waiting, missing, and praying, Bret Pullman finally landed his "unicorn." The Whitehall Ledger Editor is quite happy she is no longer a hunting widow, and her husband finally has his trophy in hand. And what a trophy it is! Currently scoring over 200, Pullman will have to wait a minimum 60-day drying period before he can have it officially scored. Could we have a new state record on our hands - we shall see! Congrats, Bret!...
WEEK OF 11/7/2024 TEAM K-Bar #1: 12 wins, 5 losses Two Bit #1: 11 wins, 6 losses Mint #2: 10 wins, 7 losses Mint #1: 9 wins, 8 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Chuckie Dirkson, Will Bowen 3 wins, 1 loss: Michael Clark, Ken | Breining, Jay VonBergen, Jeremy Jensen, Tyler Blair, Brian Hartford, Curtis Chadwick WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Misty Jackson 2 wins, 2 losses: Shawna Amidon, Leslie Dyson...
WEEK OF 10/31/2024 TEAM K-Bar #2: 13 wins, 4 losses Mint #2: 12 wins, 5 losses Mint #1: 11 wins, 6 losses K-Bar #1: 10 wins, 7 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Ken Breining, Colt Smith, Dwayne McClanahan, Chuck Dirkson, Jeremy Jensen, Kenton Keener 3 wins, 1 loss: Rick Kelley, Terry VanVictor, Tyler Blair, Tyson Thompson WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Leslie Dyson 2 wins, 2 losses: Shawna Amidon...
TEAM K-Bar #1: 12 wins, 5 losses Mint #2: 11 wins, 6 losses Two Bit #2: 10 wins, 7 losses Mint #3: 9 wins, 8 losses MEN 4 wins, 0 losses: Terry VanVictor 3 wins, 1 loss: Rick Kelley, Dwayne McClanahan, Will Bowen, Gordon Lyons, Tyler Blair, Todd Choquette WOMEN 3 wins, 1 loss: Deanna Wall, Leslie Dyson, Jeanette Bird 2 wins, 2 losses: Shawna Amidon...
KEEP ON RUNNIN': The Whitehall Trojan cross country team had six runners qualify to race at the MHSA State Meet at the University of Montana Golf Course in Missoula on Saturday, Oct. 26. They had a great season and ran well....
TROJAN SENIORS: WHS senior football players (from left) Bridger Becker, Joseph Denny, Ethan Wock, and Blake Becker were honored at Senior Night on Thursday, October 17. Senior Night for Cross Country, Volleyball, and Cheer will be Thursday, Ocotber 24th....
Heads up, Trojan nation! The final home Whitehall High School Trojan football game, which is also senior night, has been moved from this Friday to Thursday night at 6 PM....
Butte author and former Whitehall resident Debbie Sorensen recently had her first book published. "Beyond the Jump Shot. The Elevated Life of Kenny Sailors," was ranked #1 on Amazon in the Youth and Young Adult Basketball book category on its release. In her first book, Butte author Debbie Sorensen tells the fascinating life story of Kenny Sailors, who rose to basketball fame for developing the modern-day jump shot. However, "Beyond the Jump Shot: The Elevated Life of Kenny Sailors," is less...
The Whitehall High School Athletic Hall of Fame would like to announce the induction ceremony for the Class of 2023. This ceremony will be held on July 27th at 3 PM at the Whitehall Legion Center at 405 W Legion. The doors will open at 2:30 PM. The committee invites all to come and honor three individuals (Layne Glaus, Kerry Sacry, and Nels Nelson), one team (the 1983 Whitehall Renegades American Legion Baseball Team), and one couple (Doug and Arcylle Shaw) as contributors. Layne Glaus was a three-sport athlete from 2002 to 2006, mainly making...
Congratulations to Whitehall High School sophomore Tucker Huckaba for his 6th-place finish in the Triple Jump at State Track & Field. He had a jump of 41' 8 1/4....
CONTENDERS: Congratulations to the nine athletes participating in Divisional Track in Laurel on May 16. KT Schuuler placed 6th in the high jump with a jump of 5'10". Tucker Huckaba placed 3rd in the triple jump with a jump of 40'9.25. Tucker and KT will represent Whitehall at the State Track meet in Laurel May 23-25. Isaac Skogen placed 9th in the pole vault with a PR of 10'6". The girl's relay team (Alternate Kari Ellison, Hope Moriarty, Lainey Ellison, and Jentry Dorvall) placed 9th in the...
NEXT GENERATION: Whitehall Rodeo alumni Ashleigh (Strozzi) Merritt and Bobbi Chatriand-Neumann lead their children around the barrels at Sunday's Youth Rodeo event at the Whitehall Rodeo Grounds....