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WEEK 18 POSITIONAL PLAY JAN. 231. MOTLEY CUE (63.5-26.5)2. JUST THE TIP (62.5-27.5)3. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (62.5-27.5)4. WANTABEE’S (53-37)5. RAIL RUNNERS (48.5-41.5)6. THE UNION (37-53)7. STICKMEN (35.5-54.5)8. GUESS WHO (31.5-58.5)9. REX’S RAIDERS (29.5-60.5)10.
Pistol Pete ... Timber Lake freshman guard Pete Maher (22) heads upcourt after stealing the ball from a Bison player during the Panthers’ 55-51 win over the Cardinals last week. Maher came off the bench to score 15 points in the matchup. Timber Lake, 12-6 overall, travel to Eagle Butte Thursday, Feb. 20, to take on the 13-4 Braves in a clash between Dewey County teams. The Panthers will wrap up their regular season schedule on Feb. 28 by hosting Potter County. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Pistol Pete ... Timber Lake freshman guard Pete Maher (22) heads upcourt after stealing the ball from a Bison player during the Panthers’ 55-51 win over the Cardinals last week. Maher came off the bench to score 15 points in the matchup. Timber Lake, 12-6 overall, travel to Eagle Butte Thursday, Feb. 20, to take on the 13-4 Braves in a clash between Dewey County teams. The Panthers will wrap up their regular season schedule on Feb. 28 by hosting Potter County. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Panther boys down Bison, fall to Wall in Belle Fourche Classic

The Timber Lake Panthers split a pair of contests in the past week, slipping past Bison 55-51 last Tuesday, Feb. 10, before dropping a 69-54 decision to a hot-shooting Wall team at the Belle Fourche Classic on Saturday, Feb. 15.The Panthers, 12-6 overall, will travel to Cheyenne-Eagle Butte...
ABOVE: Rance Martin (34) steals the ball from Brayden Terveen-Smith during Timber Lake’s matchup against Dupree last Tuesday. Timber Lake overcame a 16 point first quarter deficit to pull out an exciting 54-52 victory over the Tigers.

ABOVE: Rance Martin (34) steals the ball from Brayden Terveen-Smith during Timber Lake’s matchup against Dupree last Tuesday. Timber Lake overcame a 16 point first quarter deficit to pull out an exciting 54-52 victory over the Tigers.

Panther boys come from behind to down Dupree by two

The Timber Lake Panthers trailed the Dupree Tigers by 18 points with three-and-a-half minutes left in the first quarter but battled to within four by intermission and ended with a hard-fought 54-52 victory in what turned into a Cheyenne River classic last Tuesday, Feb. 4.With a win over Harding...
Eighth grader Madalyn Hermes looks for an opening in the Harding County defense to drive the lane during Timber Lake's battle with the Ranchers last week. The Lady Panthers were upon the Ranchers early, but unbeaten and state-ranked Harding County battled back for the win.

Eighth grader Madalyn Hermes looks for an opening in the Harding County defense to drive the lane during Timber Lake's battle with the Ranchers last week. The Lady Panthers were upon the Ranchers early, but unbeaten and state-ranked Harding County battled back for the win.

Timber Lake girls collect 10th win of the season

The Timber Lake Lady Panthers earned their 10th win of the season last Tuesday by beating Dupree but did not have enough gas in the tank to upset unbeaten and stateranked Harding County two days later.
Timber Lake captured the championship at the Little Moreau Conference Jr. High boys basketball tournament played Saturday, Feb. 1, in Timber Lake. Team members include (back row, l-r) Coach Josie White, Blake Lei, Theo Taylor, Braxton Farlee, Camden Ley, Owen Schweitzer and Brayden Brown; (front row) Garrett Nilson Michael Bollinger, Koy Hunt, Gracen Gill, Zander Van der Merwe, and Baylor Bickel.

Timber Lake captured the championship at the Little Moreau Conference Jr. High boys basketball tournament played Saturday, Feb. 1, in Timber Lake. Team members include (back row, l-r) Coach Josie White, Blake Lei, Theo Taylor, Braxton Farlee, Camden Ley, Owen Schweitzer and Brayden Brown; (front row) Garrett Nilson Michael Bollinger, Koy Hunt, Gracen Gill, Zander Van der Merwe, and Baylor Bickel.

Timber Lake captured the championship

The Timber Lake Panther bench and fans celebrate a long 3-pointer by Treydon Beer late in Timber Lake’s matchup with Kadoka Area last Tuesday, Jan. 28. Every basket counted as the Panthers battled the Kougars into overtime before pulling out a 61-60 victory for their 10th win of the season. Timber Lake hosted Dupree on Tuesday, Feb. 4, and will welcome Harding County on Thursday, Feb. 6. Photo by Marie DuPreez

The Timber Lake Panther bench and fans celebrate a long 3-pointer by Treydon Beer late in Timber Lake’s matchup with Kadoka Area last Tuesday, Jan. 28. Every basket counted as the Panthers battled the Kougars into overtime before pulling out a 61-60 victory for their 10th win of the season. Timber Lake hosted Dupree on Tuesday, Feb. 4, and will welcome Harding County on Thursday, Feb. 6. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Panthers edge Kadoka in OT for 10th win of season

Timber Lake’s aggressive style of defense paid off big time at the end of a see-saw battle last Tuesday, Jan. 28, giving the Panthers a thrilling 61-60 win over the visiting Kougars.Timber Lake, which improved to 10-5 overall, has a couple of doubleheaders up next.
Timber Lake’s Lilly Veit begins a hip toss of her opponent Brealle Belt of Little Wound at the C-EB-Dupree Round Robin Tournament held Monday, Feb. 3, in Eagle Butte. Veit went on to pin Belt for the win. Photo by Jon Flatland

Timber Lake’s Lilly Veit begins a hip toss of her opponent Brealle Belt of Little Wound at the C-EB-Dupree Round Robin Tournament held Monday, Feb. 3, in Eagle Butte. Veit went on to pin Belt for the win. Photo by Jon Flatland

Panther girls get wins at Groton

Timber Lake Panther wrestlers Lilly Veit and Selena Longbrake turned in stellar performances at the Groton Wrestling Invitational last week with Veit claiming top honors in her weight class and Longbrake finishing a strong second in hers.Veit, wrestling at 185 pounds, went 2-for-1 on the day and...
Selena Longbrake (top) bears down while pinning her opponent, Ashley Ghost of Little Wound, in the first round of the C-EB/Dupree Round Robin Wrestling Invitational in Eagle Butte on Monday, Feb. 3. Longbrake, wrestling at 126 pounds, went 3-0 during the event to help the Lady Panthers win second place overall in the team standings. Photo by Jon Flatland

Selena Longbrake (top) bears down while pinning her opponent, Ashley Ghost of Little Wound, in the first round of the C-EB/Dupree Round Robin Wrestling Invitational in Eagle Butte on Monday, Feb. 3. Longbrake, wrestling at 126 pounds, went 3-0 during the event to help the Lady Panthers win second place overall in the team standings. Photo by Jon Flatland

TL girls earn second place at round robin

Timber Lake’s Selena Longbrake went 3-0 to win the girls 126-pound bracket and teammate Lilly Veit claimed second at 185 pounds to lift the Panthers to second place on the girls side of the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Dupree Round Robin Invitational on Monday, Feb. 3.Lakota Tech won the team title with 42...

Eagle Butte steer wrestler third at Wrangler 20X HS Rodeo Showcase

Eagle Butte’s Braydon Terveen-Smith captured third place in steer wrestling at the Wrangler 20X High School Rodeo Showcase in Rapid City on Sunday, Feb. 2, clocking in a 13.05 second run.Among the Northwest Region selections for the event were Rylee Price of Faith and Abilene McGuire of Gettysburg...