Jesse Pfau handles the ball in the district championship game against Charlo. The Arlee boys’ basketball team advanced with a 59-56 win over Culbertson, who had topped the polls for much of the year.
Arlee started out down 22-14 after the first quarter and down five points at the half. That lead was cut to two after the third quarter. With a 16-point fourth quarter, Arlee upset Culberson.
Junior Jesse Pfau led with 17 poins and senior Kody Morigeau added 12. Junior Kasey Bridgewater drained both of his three-point attempts and senior Kyle Felsman led with six rebounds.
The Warriors play at 8 p.m. tonight in Billings against St. Labre, who has been ranked No. 11 entering state.
They beat Power last night 79-52 in the opening round.
Senior Derrick Rathe blocks the ball during the Northwestern A divisional challenge game. In Polson’s upset over Billings Central, junior Louis Mohr led with 19 and was one of five players to score double digits. Senior Tim Rausch had 13, junior Kyle Bagnell had 12, sophomore Tyler Krell had 11 and sophomore Vince DiGiallonardo had 10.
Polson worked for nine steals, Bagnell had three while turning the ball over 14 times.
The Pirates face Butte Central at 6:30 p.m. today in Butte.
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