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Boys’ hoops fall in thriller to Park

It wasn’t the ending to the regular season the Herders had hoped for, but it did come to a thrilling conclusion Feb. 9, in a 53-50 overtime loss against visiting

Phenomenal Finale

It won’t be a night soon forgotten for a pair of high school basketball game extended by pure will. Despite two heartbreaking overtime losses, a thunderous crowd rallied and willed

Boys, girls basketball win home, away games against Joliet this year

It took a little extra work than what should have been necessary, but the boys’ basketball team mustered its way through a clunky and inconsistent game to a 50-41 win

Eagles top Pats in Super Bowl, 41-33

With just less than two and a half minutes to go in the game, Eagles’ quarterback Nick Foles found tight end Zach Ertz for the go-ahead touchdown as the Eagles

Prather, Emter lead girls past Joliet 64-45

Sydney Prather and Madilyn Emter helped the Herders exercise demons from a week prior in their 64-45 win against Joliet on Feb. 2. Prather went for 20 points — nine

Herders handle Trojans Prather posts 26, Niebur nabs 10 in win

Coming off two grueling games against the top teams in the state a week prior, the Herders’ rebounded with a win against Whitehall on Jan. 26, a 55-32 drubbing of

Schwers, Finn lead SGHS past Whitehall, 57-46

Sixteen is better than 45. That’s the message preached to the boys’ basketball team’s defense after they held the district’s leading scorer in Max Feight to just 16 points during

Girls’ hoops a quarter short from epic upset

THREE FORKS — A blind man would have had no trouble following the third quarter of the Herders’ game in Three Forks on Saturday night. The Herders (3-9, 2-5) went

Boys drop second district loss to Wolves

THREE FORKS — The Herder boys played a tale of two halves against Three Forks on Jan. 20, digging themselves into a 34-16 hole in the first half, and almost

Herders bypass Bulldogs

It seems the longer the season goes on, and the higher up the rankings a team gets, the bigger the target on its back can become. And the games against