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While basketball and wrestling finished up this weekend for school teams, the hockey season is still on for a few Whitehall players. Carley Ryan played in a three game series February 26-27 in Butte and Bozeman. Her team, the U14 Girls Copper City Kings won 2 of the three games and brought home the state title. Carley's brothers, Jacob and Noah Ryan, played for the Butte Copper City Kings in the Peewee B State Championship this past weekend and won the title as well. This tournament was a four...
Saturday's Lady Trojan basketball game pitted the #2 seeded Trojans against the #1 seeded Sweet Grass Lady Herders in an exciting matchup that kept the crowd at the edge of their seats the entire evening. Tied at the end of nearly every quarter, the Lady Trojans brought the game to single, then double overtime with fierce defense and strong offense. At the beginning of the first overtime the score sat at 51 each. By the start of double overtime, each team held at 58. Unfortunately the Herders...
Trojan Boys Basketball traveled to Townsend on February 26th to take on the Bulldogs. Unfortunately Whitehall lost the game by a score of 38-45....
This year the Montana High School Association decided to have two super divisions for wrestling instead of the usual four. The western division included 24 schools and, as this was the first qualifying tournament, the teams brought their full rosters. This totaled 224 wrestlers Whitehall was competing with. Whitehall wrestlers have had a successful year so far, having a dual record of 24-1. This gave them confidence and hopes of a successful tournament. After two days of wrestling, Whitehall...
The Whitehall girl's wrestling team headed to the state tournament at the new Lockwood High School this past weekend. They joined the other 145 girls from around the state for the first All-Class girls wrestling tournament. What an exciting weekend! When the dust settled, Alley Antonsen (120#), MacKenzy Best (138#) and Addi Sullivan (statistician) represented Whitehall well. Antonsen earned a third place medal and Best brought home a fifth place medal. As a team, Whitehall earned 43 points,...
The Whitehall Wrestling team was able to take advantage of COVID this time. Due to exposure, their matches in Townsend were cancelled. After some creative thinking and many phone calls, teams were invited to Whitehall on Friday. This lead to some good wrestling against Thompson Falls and Fairfield. Whitehall started with a dual against Fairfield. When the dust settled, Whitehall came away with a 48-15 victory. Matches started with Isaac Skogen, Dallon Lanes and Michael Reiff receiving forfeits....
The Whitehall Lady Trojans may have lost their battle against Boulder last weekend, but they are looking ahead towards their matchups against Townsend and Three Forks this week. “It was a well-fought inner county game - so there’s a little bit of rivalry there,” Coach Mecklin Davis said. “There was great atmosphere, the girls gave good effort and worked hard.” Davis said there were several shots the team could have made to make it a win, but they will just hit the gym harder and practice those shots for this weekend. The Lady Trojans,...
Whitehall Baseball sign-ups are open for the 2021 Spring Season. Registration will be conducted strictly online this year and will close on February 28th. Players age 4-15 can participate in the league. Playing age is determined on May 1, 2021. T-Ball and Rookie games will begin around April 19th and will end the last week of May. Minor & Major teams will begin games around April 5th and will complete the season at the end of the year tournament scheduled for June 5th. T-Ball & Minor games will...
The Whitehall Wrestling Team couldn't outwrestle the weather this weekend and their trip to Lewistown and Glasgow was canceled. They were able to join the wrestling at Anaconda for some good competition. While team scores weren't kept, the wrestlers were able to compete in 12 individual matches. Isaac Skogen was giving up some weight and lost to N. Bloodnick (ANA). Alley Antonsen had a dominate first period pin over L. Estep (ANA). Dallon Lanes battled to a 6-2 lead and then pinned B. Wolfe...
Whitehall Trojan Wrestling had another successful weekend, ending with a 2-1 record. Wrestling started on Friday with a trip to Boulder. The first dual was against Three Forks. With some hard fought, close matches, Whitehall came out on top 42-30. Individual wins were Dane Hoover (pin), Trentin Walker (pin), Dallen Hoover (pin), Kyle Denny (for), Justin Kuehl (for), Jamus DuBois (pin), Leo Scafani (for). Losses for this dual were Isaac Skogen, Michael Reiff, Dawson Powers, Gavin Watson, and...
The Whitehall Trojan Wrestling Team continues to improve with wins this week over Dillon, Butte JV, Columbus, Jefferson, Red lodge and Columbus, again. This advances the teams dual record this year to 14-0. This week’s events started with a trip to Dillon. Whitehall upended their host 43-30. Wins for the Trojans included Isaac Skogen (for.), Dawson Powers over T. Holland (6-2), Trentin Walker (for.), Dallen Hoover over Tate Hanson (14-0), Miles Hoerauf over Tanner Mussard (pin 1:35), Kyle D...
The Lady Trojans put up two big nights of action this past weekend with home games against Jefferson High (Boulder) on Friday night and Anaconda on Saturday night. Final score on Friday against Boulder was 71-58; Saturday night 64-54, handing Anaconda their first loss of the season. Both nights were powered by Brynna Wolfe (#24) and Jada Clarkson (#3). "When Jada and Brynna are equally agressive in the game there is no stopping them," Coach Mecklin Davis told the Ledger. "Both games showed...
The Whitehall Wrestling team welcomed Anaconda, Colstrip and Townsend Friday night and Manhattan, East Helena and Cascade on Saturday. The Trojans started Friday with a dual against Anaconda. Final team scores Whitehall 48-Anaconda 28. Individual wins included 126 Dane Hoover (pin), 145 Trentin Walker (pin), 152 Dallen Hoover, 160 Miles Hoerauf, 170 Kyle Denny, 205 Jamus Dubois (pin), and 285 Leo Scafani. Also wrestling were 103 Isaac Skogen, 120 Dallon Lanes, 132 Dawson Powers, 138 Gavin...
The Trojans brought the heat in a District 5B matchup against Townsend/Broadwater over the weekend. JV boys played a very close game throughout the first three quarters but the Bulldogs managed a 37-49 win. The Trojan varsity played tough throughout their game but lost 49-52. The Lady Trojans brought home the win, 57-35, after building a great lead against the Lady Bulldogs in the beginning half....
The Whitehall wrestling team headed north this weekend to compete at Conrad and then Shelby. Friday we started off with a dual against Conrad. Conrad has consistently been a powerhouse in the northern division. Whitehall won the dual 49-18 and were lead by individual wins from their senior wrestlers, Dawson Powers (pin in the second period), Trentin Walker (9-1), Dallen Hoover (pin in the first), and Jamus DuBois (7-1). Others were able to earn forfeit team points were Alley Antonsen, Michael...
It was a great start to the season for the Whitehall High School wrestling team. The Trojans picked up a 51-24 win over Florence and also defeated Big Fork 43-30. During the two duals Whitehall had a total of 13 pins. "Pinning your opponent is the ultimate domination, and I am proud of how many pins we earned this weekend. It was a good start to the season. Things are often a bit rusty at the start of the season, but the boys were ready and intense and performed well," said assistant coach...
The Whitehall High School football team will once again be well represented at the prestigious Montana East-West Shrine Bowl. The 2021 teams that were announced Christmas at Midnight include Trojan senior all-state players Dylan Smith and Flint Smith. The 74th annual game is scheduled for June 19 in Billings and will raise money for the Shriners Children's Hospital in Spokane. Whitehall Head Coach Dan Lacey said the Shrine roster has always been something he looks forward to seeing early...
While the Whitehall High School wrestling team may have been unable to compete in December, they used the change in the schedule to their benefit. The Trojans started practicing December 7 and according to Assistant Coach Steve Sacry, they have used the longer preseason to really lock in on team goals, strategies, and techniques. Whitehall will open the season on the road on January 2 at Florence. Sacry said they will not be wrestling any tournaments until Divisionals, but in wrestling, it's...
The Whitehall High School boys basketball team will jump right into conference play when they open the season Saturday, January 2 with a 5B District road matchup at Big Timber. Not only will this be the opening game for the senior-laden Trojans, but it will also be the first game at the helm for new head coach Mike Moulchin who had previously served in the top position for the women's program at Clark High School in Las Vegas. Moulchin who was hired in May said COVID has made this a season like...
Whitehall High School student-athletes were back in action December 7 with practice starting for both basketball and wrestling. While school officials are stilling piecing together the wrestling schedule that will look much different in 2021, the basketball schedule has been released. Whitehall will officially open their season Saturday, January 2 with a 5B District road game at Sweet Grass County in Big Timber. The two Trojans squads will open their home season with a Thursday, January 7 game...
After advancing to the Class B quarterfinals for the third time in five years, the Whitehall/Harrison High School football team was well represented with numerous Trojans receiving postseason accolades. Seniors Dylan Smith and Flint Smith were both named to the 5B All-State Team. Dylan, who committed last week to play at the University of Montana, was also named first-team All-Conference at both offensive and defensive line. Flint was selected second-team All-Conference at both tight end and...
After one of the most successful seasons in recent history, the Whitehall High School volleyball team was well represented on the 5B District All-Conference team. Senior Meagan Johnson was named First Team All-Conference, and senior Kendra Klapan and junior Brynna Wolfe were voted by district coaches to the Second Team. Head Coach Kyla Simon Said it was awesome for three players to be recognized. "Kendra, Brynna, and Meagan have put so much time in and have worked so hard. The thing I love...
A fantastic season for the Whitehall/Harrison High School football team came to an end last Saturday with a 40-13 quarterfinal loss at Fairfield. After trailing 12-0 just three minutes into the game, the Trojans (6-3) would show their resilience when sophomore quarterback Miles Hoerauf connected with Flint Smith for a 95-yard touchdown on third and 10 to cut the lead to 12-6 with 1:47 remaining in the opening quarter. The Eagles would answer back to up the lead to 26-6 before Whitehall would...
For the first time in 16 years, the Whitehall High School volleyball team had the opportunity to play at the Southern B Divisional Tournament. While the team was unable to advance out of last week's tournament in Red Lodge, it was truly a season to remember for the Lady Trojans. Head Coach Kyla Simon said she is very proud of her team of 8 girls was able to make it to Divisionals. "Last year's season gave us some momentum and motivation and placing at Districts was at the top of the list of...
The Whitehall High School volleyball won two of three games at last week's 5B District Tournament and has advanced to this week's Southern B Divisional Tournament in Red Lodge. The Lady Trojans qualified for Divisionals with a third-place finish after a 25-21-27-25, 25-20 home win over Manhattan. Whitehall will open up the tournament with a Thursday, November 5 matchup against the top seed from 4B Joliet. Following the win over Manhattan, Head Coach Kyla Simon said was ecstatic for her squad,...
