Central McLean News-Journal Sports
Trojans hold off Comets in OT
The visiting Turtle Lake-Mercer Trojans and home-standing Comets battled through an overtime last Tuesday before the Trojans pulled out a 59-52 win on the wings of 33 points from Turtle Lake-Mercer’s Mariah Sellon.
Comets drop pair of district games
The Troopers started out hot last Thursday night, jumping to a 24-9 lead the first stanza, holding off the Comets for a District 10 win on the hard court in Garrison.
Comet girls chalk up three more wins
Relentless defense has been the key for the Underwood Comets girls basketball team of late, as they consistently limited their opponents to low to mid-30s in scoring, knocking off three opponents this past week, including district opponent, Max.
Cottingham – time to focus on offense
The Underwood Comets head into some district territory in the next coming weeks after playing five non-district games to start the season, including four games over the holiday break.
Max, Garrison host shootout
The McLean County Shootout is this weekend, Jan. 2-3, in Max and Garrison.
It’s ‘berger’ time - Brooke’s buzzer beater beats Bison
Underwood sophomore Brooke Weisenberger had the "perfect end to a wild game," Saturday night when she knocked down a buzzer-three-pointer from half-court as the home-standing Comets outlasted the Hazen Bison 37-36.
Flasher player knocks down 40 in Comet loss
Flasher’s Payton Gabrielson rained three-pointers down on the visiting Underwood Comets last Saturday night...
Comets split in opening girls hoops action
The Underwood Comets will be looking to take a little better care of the ball and find a rhythm for their offense this week, after splitting their opening two girls basketball games of the season.
Anything is possible with will
The early morning light greeted hunter Carl Monson with a fierce northwest wind accompanied with snow and moisture off of Lake Sakakawea.
Comets top Troop to advance
The Underwood Comets fought hard to redeem themselves Thursday night at Wilton...