Rademacher knocks down 6 3s as Glacier rolls by Capital
Brec Rademacher was on target from long range, scoring a game-high 18 points to lead Glacier to a 55-40 Western AA boys basketball victory Friday night over Helena Capital.
Rademacher was 6 of 9 from 3-point land to account for all of his scoring.
Jaxen Hashley had 17 points, 15 rebounds and five assists for the Wolfpack. He was 8 of 11 shooting from the field and added a free throw to complete his scoring.
Glacier jumped out to a 14-6 advantage after the opening quarter and led 31-20 at intermission.
Haller paced Capital in scoring with 13 points.
Glacier hosts Helena High today at 2 p.m.
Helena Capital 6 14 10 10 — 40
Glacier 14 17 9 15 — 55
HELENA CAPITAL — Xavier Melize 1-4 0-0 2, Parker Johnston 2-4 0-0 5, M. Welne 3-3 0-2 6, Mark Northey 1-2 1-2 4, Grovom 0-1 0-0 0, Matt McGinley 2-5 0-0 6, Peyton Koch 1-2 0-0 2, Connor McCarvel 0-2 0-0 0, Bradley Haller 6-12 1-2 13, Willie Gross 1-4 0-0 2. Totals: 17-39 2-6 40.
GLACIER — Kody Jarvis 0-1 0-0 0, Caden Harkins 2-4 0-0 4, Jaxen Hashley 8-11 1-2 17, Torin Bowden 2-6 0-0 4, Pat O’Connell 2-3 0-0 4, Brec Rademacher 6-10 0-0 18, Drew Engellant 0-1 0-0 0, Jeremiah Martin 1-2 2-2 4, Tadan Gilman 2-6 0-0 4, Collin Kazmier 0-2 0-0 0. Totals: 23-46 3-4 55.
3-point goals — Capital 4-11 (Johnston 1-2, Morthey 1-1, Melize 0-1, McGinley 2-5, McCarvel 0-2), Glacier 6-15 (Jarvis 0-1, Harkins 0-1, Rademacher 6-9, Gilman 0-3, Kazmier 0-1); Rebounds — Capital 10 (Haller 5), Glacier 29 (Hashley 15); Assists — Capital 7 (Johnston 2, McGinley 2), Glacier 15 (Hashley 5); Blocks — Capital 1, Glacier 5 (Bowden 3); Steals — Capital 8 (Gross 5), Glacier 6 (Hashley 3); Fouls — Capital 10, Glacier 11. Fouled out — None.
Helena High 66,
Flathead 51
Flathead struggled early and never recovered in dropping a Western AA contest to Helena High.
The Bengals charged in front 36-14 at the half.
Taylor England, on 9 of 11 shooting from the field, finished with a game-high 22 points for Helena. He was 4 of 6 at the charity stripe.
The Bengals attempted 37 free throws, making 19.
Kendall Thursen had 11 points for Helena.
Sam Elliott scored 17 points for Flathead.
Flathead hosts Helena Capital today at 2:30 p.m.
Helena High 16 20 10 20 — 66
Flathead 8 6 19 18 — 51
HELENA HIGH — Gabe Walsh 0-2 0-0 0, Keair Adguson 2-5 3-10 8, Taylor England 9-11 4-6 22, Dawson Tedisco 1-3 3-4 5, Brian McMahan 0-1 0-0 0,
Caleb Firgusen 0-2 2-5 2, Emmet Buckley 3-5 0-0 7, Alex Hansen 1-3 1-2 3, Kendall Thursen 4-6 3-5 11, Connor Myrgel 2-6 2-3 7. Totals: 22-44 19-3766.
FLATHEAD — Oz Allen 0-3 1-2 1, Cade White 1-1 0-0 2, Cooper Barrett 0-1 2-2 2, Wyatt Potter 0-2 1-2 1, Bridger Johnson 2-10 2-2 6, Eric Seaman 7-1 2-2 4, Andy Thomas 1-2 2-2 5, Cole Gunderson 1-2 0-0 2, Tyler Johnson 3-7 1-1 7, Sam Elliott 8-15 0-0 17, Anthony Jones 1-3 0-0 2, Dawson Smith 1-2 0-0 2. Totals: 19-55 11-13 51.
3-point goals — Helena 3-9 (Adguson 1-2, Firgusen 0-1, Buckley 1-1, Hansen 0-1, Myrgel 1-4), Flathead 2-12 (Allen 0-1, Barrett 0-1, Potter 0-1, Thomas 1-1, Johnson 0-3, Elliott 1-3); Rebounds — Helena 31 (England 14), Flathead 31 (Elliott 4, Johnson 4); Assists — Helena 10 (Walsh 3, Adguson 3), Flathead 7 (Elliott 2, Seaman 2); Blocks — Helena 0, Flathead 1 (Elliott 1); Steals — Helena 4, Flathead 8 (Elliott 3); Fouls — Helena 18, Flathead 30; Fouled out — Barrett.
Ronan 74, Troy 48
RONAN — A strong four quarter helped Ronan pull away from Troy in a Class B nonconference contest.
Ronan outscored Troy 24-8 over the final eight minutes for the 26-point win.
Aaron Misa tallied 16 points and Kobe Morigeau had 12 for Tronan.
Dillon Savage had 17 for Troy.
Troy 14 11 15 8 — 48
Ronan 18 12 20 24 — 74
Troy (3-13) – Zack Cotten 6, Dillon Savage 17, Tucker Winn 12, Noah Caballero 2, AJ Faur 2, Mason Chapel 9.
Ronan (8-10) – Randy Finley 2, Zeke Misa 9, Levi Trahan 3, Kasey Mock 9, Aaron Misa 16, Perry Panzetanga 5, Dallas Durheim 4, Kobe Morigeau 12, Isaiah ArrowTopKnot 1, Josh Stewart 5, Anthony Camel 8.
Stevensville 68,
Whitefish 52
WHITEFISH — Stevensville pulled away from Whitefish down the stretch, outscoring the Bulldogs 22-10 in the fourth quarter for the Class A nonconference win.
Stevensville capitalized at the free-throw line, making 11 of 12 shots.
Jarod Kingsbury and James Fry led Stevensville with 16 points each. They combined for 25 points in the second half.
Dalton Bragg was next with 15.
Sawyer Silliker had a game-high 21 points for Whitefish. Derek Kastella scored 15 and Lee Walburn 12.
Stevensville 8 18 20 22 — 68
Whitefish 15 11 16 10 — 52
STEVENSVILLE — Jarod Kingsbury 16, James Fry 16, Dalton Bragg 15, Chayse Richards 8, Gavlak 9, Alex Strada 4.
WHITEFISH — Derek Kastella 15, Sawyer Silliker 21, Ryan Kemm 2, Lee Walburn 12, Dillon Botner 2.
Girls
Capital 49, Glacier 40
HELENA — Helena Capital held Glacier to 14 first-half points, a spurt that allowed the Bruins to beat Glacier in a Western AA contest.
Glacier held a slight scoring edge on Capital in the second half, 26-22.
Nikkin Krueger and Anna Schrage scored scoring honors for Glacier with 11 points each.
Katie Culver had 14 points and Megan Lindbo 10 for Capital.
Glacier plays at Helena High today at 2:30 p.m.
Glacier 6 8 12 14 — 40
Helena Capital 14 13 9 13— 49
GLACIER – Ellie Stevens 1-4 0-0 2, Cadie Williams 0-5 2-3 2, Ahna Krietinger 1-2 0-0 2, Brynn McChesney 0-1 0-0 0, Nikki Krueger 5-12 0-0 11, Anna Schrade 4-13 2-4 11, Courtney Mitchell 3-6 1-2 7, Kali Gulick 2-6 1-2 5. Totals 16-52 6-11 40.
CAPITAL – Ayanna Syvrud 1-3 0-0 3, Megan Lindbo 3-4 4-7 10, Katie Culver 4-7 6-7 14, Kacie Gross 2-5 0-0 5, Taylor Sullivan 2-7 2-6 6, Shelby VanHemelryck 0-2 0-0 0, Sydney Sheridan 2-5 2-2 6, Aryn Cummings 2-3 1-1 5. Totals 16-36 15-23 49.
3-point goals – Glacier 2-10 (Williams 0-2, Krietinger 0-1, Krueger 1-2, Schrade 1-5), Capital 2-7 (Syvrud 1-2, Gross 1-2, VanHemelryck 0-2, Sheridan 0-1). Rebounds – Glacier 33 (Schrade 6), Capital 33 (Sullivan 8). Assists – Glacier 4, Capital 4. Turnovers – Glacier 6, Capital 9. Total fouls – Glacier 19, Capital 17. Fouled out – Sheridan.
Helena High 72,
Flathead 57
HELENA — Flathead and Helena High traded 20-point quarters in the first half before the Bengals pulled away for the Western AA victory.
Kylee Meredith led Flathead in scoring with 16 points. Tiana Johnson followed with 11 along with Kelsey Gillespie.
Flathead plays at Helena Capital today at 2:30 p.m.
Flathead 8 20 13 16 — 57
Helena 20 17 21 14 — 72
FLATHEAD – Kylee Meredith 7-9 0-0 16, Averie Olson 0-2 2-2 2, Mary Heaton 1-4 1-3 3, Sierra Sibelrud 2-4 0-0 5, Kelsey Gillespie 4-8 2-2 11, Clara Vandenbosch 1-8 2-2 4, Allie Gagnon 1-1 0-0 2, Sara Clarin 1-2 0-0 3, Tiana Johnson 4-8 2-2 11. Totals 21-46 9-11 57.
HELENA HIGH – Holman 1-3 3-4 5, Mariegard 0-1 0-0 0, Tintinger 0-1 0-0 0, Kloker 5-9 2-2 16, Walsh 0-1 1-2 1, Crawford 5-8 1-2 15, Holborn 3-5 6-11 12, Huot 0-3 0-0 0, Krantz 1-6 2-2 4, Ellsworth 2-6 0-0 5, Pickens 5-9 4-4 14. Totals 22-52 19-27 72.
3-point goals – Flathead 6-14 (Meredith 2-4, Sibelrud 1-1, Gillespie 1-3, Vandenbosch 0-4, Clarin 1-1, Johnson 1-1), Helena 9-18 (Mariegard 0-1, Kloker 4-6, Crawford 4-6, Hilborn 0-1, Krantz 0-1, Ellsworth 1-2, Pickens 0-1). Rebounds – Flathead 29 (Meredith 7), Helena 28 (Pickens 8). Assists – Flathead 8 (Meredith 3), Helena 17 (Hilborn 6). Total fouls – Flathead 21, Helena 16. Fouled out – Gillespie.
Stevensville 45,
Whitefish 38
STEVENSVILLE — Mikayla Davids netted 15 points and Angel Richards 12 as Stevensville slipped by Whitefish in a Class A nonconference battle.
Marly Bender had 11 points for Whitefish. Lauren Schulz and Annisa Brown had nine each.
Whitefish 9 7 10 12 — 38
Stevensville 11 8 12 14 — 45
Whitefish (0-15, 0-4) – Lauren Schulz 9, Hope Brown 4, Kennedy Grove 3, Bella Wilson 2, Annisa Brown 9, Marley Bender 11.
Stevensville (4-12, 2-7) – Megan Pendergast 7, Evan Alexander 4, Angel Richards 12, Haley Kampka 4, Kayla Schmedeke 3, Mikayla Davids 15.
Ronan 65, Troy 44
RONAN — Ronan outscored Troy 23-11 in the second quarter to take a 30-20 halftime lead en route to the Class B nonconference victory.
Lee Camel had a game-high 32 points for Ronan while Micalann McCrea talled 12.
Allie Coldwell had 17 points, Alyssa Lewis 12, and Aurora Becquart 10 for Troy.
Troy 9 11 11 13 — 44
Ronan 7 23 14 21 — 65
Troy (12-4, 6-3) – Allie Coldwell 17, Alyssa Lewis 12, Aurora Becquart 10, Allie Brown 3, Kaitlyn Downey 2.
Ronan (18-0, 11-0) – Lee Camel 32, Micalann McCrea 12, Louetta Conko-Carr 7, Kianna Finley 4, Hannah Moss 4, Jaelynn Moss 4, Tiana Ulutoa 2.