LADY TIGER GIRL’S BASKETBALL COACH ALEXA ROGERS instructs her team during a timeout in Stockton’s home opener against the TMP Lady Monarchs last Friday evening at Tiger Gymnasium..

WITH COVID-19 REGULATIONS in place for the basketball season, SHS Spirit Squad members are cheering from the balcony instead of the gym floor. Pictured from left are: Coryn Hahn (seated), Tierra Yohon, Claire Plumer (hidden), Logan Winklepleck, sponsor Daneen Keller, Ruthie Voss, Olivia Dix, Taigen Kerr, Delany Snyder, Maddy Moffet and Michel Smith.

It was a tough night for the Stockton Tiger basketball teams when they played the Trego Golden Eagles in Mid-Continent League basketball action in WaKeeney last Tuesday night. The Stockton girls were defeated in the first game of the evening 64-16, and the Tiger boys fell in the second contest 49-36.

In their first home game of the season last Friday, the Stockton Tigers hosted the TMP Monarchs. The Mid-Continent League contest between the two teams was won by the visitors in both the girls and boys games. The Lady Tigers fell 71-25, while the Tigers boys lost 68-45.

The Stockton Junior High Tigers fell to Russell in Mid-Continent Elementary League varsity boys basketball action last Thursday, December 17, by the score of 51-5. It was the final game of the season for the young Tigers.

MONDAY NIGHT MIXED LEAGUE Reed Farm 40-16 A Step Ahead 35-21 183 Lanes 29.5-26.5 Wishful Thinkin’ 29-27 Bull City Alley Cats 25.5-30.5 Recycled Teenagers 25-31 Braun-Shaw 19-37 Braun-Shaw 19-37 Webster’s 17-39 Men High Game Scratch: Kevin Neiberger 213, Bob Artz 193, Eldon Hartzler 192. Men High Series Scratch: Kevin Neiberger 596, Madison Reed 531, Dale Niblock 470.

Justus Hulse (152) and Rylan Basart (182) both placed first at the 2020 Alan Dolezal Invitational wrestling tournament held last Saturday at Russell. Both Tiger grapplers pinned each of their opponents on their way to standing on top of the podium.

TIGER EIGHTH GRADER Noah Griffin dribbles the ball up the floor during Stockton’s game against Russell last Thursday..

CAMERON EARL focuses on the basket as he goes in for a layup during junior high basketball action last Thursday against Russell..

HADEN HAHN has his eyes on the basket as he spots up for a shot in Stockton’s junior high game against Russell..