Sports

Lady Warriors rally falls short against Falcons

By Tim Huether The Bennett County Lady Warriors four game winning streak came to an end last week against Todd County as their fourth quarter rally fell short in a 64-53 loss in high school basketball.The host Lady Warriors trailed by 27 points near the end of the third quarter, but the girls...
Photo by Mandy Scherer Hayden Risse works the ball toward the basket against New Underwood last Friday evening at home.

Photo by Mandy Scherer Hayden Risse works the ball toward the basket against New Underwood last Friday evening at home.

Boys toppled by Marty 90-71

By Tim Huether The Bennett County Warriors played their fifth game in six days and traveling to Marty to play a good Braves team was a tough task.The Warriors trailed 11-6 early but the wind went out of their sails at that point as the home team Braves were suddenly up 40-6 early in the second...
Photo by Mandy Scherer Kendyll Risse goes for a throw to score two.

Photo by Mandy Scherer Kendyll Risse goes for a throw to score two.

Tigers claim 64-46 boys basketball win over Warriors

By Tim Huether The New Underwood Tigers faced of with the host Bennett County Warriors last Friday night in Martin on Parent’s Night, spoiling the party with a 64-46 win.Shooter Frederick put the Warriors on top at 6-4 on a three point basket, but the Tigers scored the last eight points of the...

BC Middle School Boys Basketball

Date................... Opponent......................... Site.................. Time Sat., Feb. 17......... Gordon-Rushville Tourney.Away....................9:30 Tues., Feb. 20....... St. Francis.......................... Away....................4:00

Lady Warriors top Lady Warriors 62-39

By Tim Huether Bennett County traveled to St. Francis last Friday night for a girls and boys doubleheader and the girls dominated the game for a 6239 win.St. Francis led 3-0 in a slow going first quarter.
Photo by Taylor Risse Ben Theurer shoots a short jumper over a Hay Springs Hawk.

Photo by Taylor Risse Ben Theurer shoots a short jumper over a Hay Springs Hawk.

Warriors lose crowd pleaser game to Hay Springs, 68-66

By Tim Huether Bennett County and Hay Springs played back to back girls and boys varsity high school basketball games in the Warrior Center in Martin on Saturday and both games had the crowd on the edge of their seats as they both came down to the last shot of the game.The girls escaped with a one...

Lady Warriors win fourth straight game in thriller

By Tim Huether The Lady Warriors picked up their fourth straight win last Saturday in Martin, with a thrilling late game basket by freshman Jadyn Standing Soldier to give Bennett County a 49-48 win over Hay Springs.As the game wound down and the intensity rose, things heated up and the crowd was...
Photo by Taylor Risse Reagan O’Neill looks to drive past a Lady Hawk on her way to the basket and scoring nine points.

Photo by Taylor Risse Reagan O’Neill looks to drive past a Lady Hawk on her way to the basket and scoring nine points.

Kadoka boys double down Warriors

By Tim Huether The Kadoka Kougars boys basketball team jumped out early on Bennett County and never looked back as they doubled up the Warriors 6437 Jan. 30 in Kadoka.Warrior senior Devon Featherman tried to keep them in it with five quick points to make it an 8-5 Kougar lead, but the host team...

Lady Warriors blast past Crazy Horse

By Tim Huether Bennett County shot by Crazy Horse 65-20 Jan. 29 in Wanblee. There was no JV game.“We played our worst half of the season in the first half against Crazy Horse,” said head coach Duke Waln. “We decided to keep it very simple in the second half and the girls responded.