Photos: State C boys basketball tournament kickstarts the weekend
Photos from Wednesday's Class C boys basketball state tournament first round at Dahlberg Arena in Missoula.
Fairview's Josh Herron is introduced during starting lineups.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Jordan's Edward Murnion is introduced during the starting lineups Wednesday against Fairview.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fairview's Alex Schriver makes one of his three first-half 3-pointers against Jordan.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fairview's Josh Herron skies for a dunk in the opening game of the Class C state basketball tournament in Missoula.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Young Scobey fans watch and cheer during the Fairview-Jordan game at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fairview's Paul Hardy attempts a corner 3-pointer against Jordan in the opening game of the Class C state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Jordan's Douglas Murnion lays in a basket against Fairview at the Class C state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fairview's Hunter Sharbono applies pressure to Jordan's Edward Murnion.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
The Fairview bench cheers after a Warriors basket in the opening game of the Class C state basketball tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Jordan's Keenan Murnion tries to split through two Fairview defenders at the Class C state basketball tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Jordan's Edward Murnion blocks a Cody Asbeck shot attempt during the Mustangs' game against Fairview.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Twin Bridges' Bryce Nye dribbles the ball against Fort Benton defenders at the Class C state basketball tournament in Missoula.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fort Benton coach Tyler Pasha yells instructions to the Longhorns at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Twin Bridges post Matthew Kaiser puts up a shot attempt against Fort Benton in the first round of the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Twin Bridges' Jake Hughes floats a shot attempt past a pair of Fort Benton defenders at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fort Benton's Garett Diekhans drives past three Twin Bridges defenders for a layup at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fort Benton's Hayden Diekhans shoots over a Twin Bridges defender at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Fort Benton's Logan Giles drives for a layup against Twin Bridges at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Brayden Cromwell puts up a layup against Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Parker Cromwell attempts a 3-pointer in front of the Belt bench at the at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Addison Stentoft drives to the basket for two points in Scobey's win over Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Parker Cromwell attempts a 3-pointer at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Jayce Tande hangs in the air for a shot attempt against Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey coach Jason Wolfe watches during the Spartans' win over Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Aidan Fishell looks to drive past Belt defender Bridger Vogl at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Caden Handran moves up the floor against Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Aidan Fishell makes a fast break layup against Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Reagan Machart scores against Belt at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Scobey's Brayden Cromwell leaves the game with an injury to his left eye at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Three Belt players fight for a loose ball against a Scobey player at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
The Belt bench watches during the Huskies' loss to Scobey at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Belt's Aidan McDaniel looks to pass at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Belt's Bridger Vogl attempts a 3-pointer against Scobey at the Class C boys basketball state tournament on Wednesday.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Melstone coach Jason Grebe reacts during his team's loss to Manhattan Christian at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Manhattan Christian's Sam Leep (12) steals the ball from Melstone's Tyler Kombol at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Melstone's Bryce Grebe dribbles up the floor against Manhattan Christian defenders at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Melstone's Shayden Cooke ignites a fast break against Manhattan Christian at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Manhattan Christian's Sam Leep shoots a deep 3-pointer while Melstone's Bryce Grebe defends at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Manhattan Christian's Caidin Hill drives for a layup against Melstone at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Manhattan Christian's Tebarek Hill is fouled during the Eagles' win over Melstone.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Manhattan Christian's Willem Kimm shoots in the low post against Melstone at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports
Caidin Hill is fouled by a Melstone defender during Manhattan Christian's win over the Broncs at the Class C boys basketball state tournament.Photo by: Richie Melby/MTN Sports