Sports

RPR’s Keating wins triple jump at PC Meet

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Reed Point-Rapelje’s Chase Keating won the triple jump at last week’s Joliet-Park City meet. Second place finishers from Columbus included Adeline Smith in the 800 meter run and Madi Lind in the long jump, Reed Point-Rapelje’s second place winners included Lily Herzog in the triple jump, Chase Keating in the high jump.

Kali Hood brings home silver medal from AAU Nationals

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Wrestler Kali Hood brought home the hardware from the AAU Nationals that was held in Des Moines, Iowa on April 2 and 3.

Snowflake Results - March 29

GIRLS

Laurel Quad Results - March 30

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GIRLS

Stillwater Gladiator wrestlers fare well at Montana Open and State AAU tournaments

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Stillwater Gladiator wrestlers brought home Top-4 finishes at the Montana Open in Billings and the state tournament in Kalispell recently.

West, Martinez named 4B All-State

Columbus High School basketball players Payton West and Colby Martinez have been named to the 4B All-State teams.

9 Class C hoopsters named to All-Conference teams

A total of nine Class C basketball players in Stillwater County have been named to District 6C All-Conference teams.

Cougars make impressive run at state title

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The Lady Cougars brought home a second place state Class B basketball finish last Saturday night — marking the first time the team has played in the state championship since 2001.

The girls finished the season with an impressive district championship and second place finishes at divisionals and state.

5 Cougars on tournament leader lists

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Five Columbus Cougars landed on tournament leader lists from the 2021 State B Girls Basketball Tournament competition held last week.

Senior Payton West was in the top-10 of four different categories, including scoring, steals, assists and free throw percentage. West was also named to the All-Tournament team.

Senior Brooklyn Wyllie also had multiple listings in blocks, steals and rebounding.

The complete list is as follows:

PAYTON WEST

-4th in Steals: Eight total, average of 2.7 per game

Lady Cougars grab 2nd at divisionals

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The Columbus Lady Cougars finished second at the Southern B Divisional Tournament last weekend, punching their ticket to state.

The first game was a 53-34 win against the Jefferson Panthers.

“I was really happy to see how we came out to start the tournament. It took us a quarter to get rolling, but we won the second quarter 19-2 and didn’t really look back,” said Coach Jeromey Burke. “Jefferson had three girls they really relied on to put points up for them and we managed to hold two of the three to only 2 points.”