Photos: Bigfork Vikings Win Class B State Championship
Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. The Bigfork Vikings capped a perfect 26-0 season by claiming the school's first Class B boys basketball championship.
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Josh Sandry, center, celebrates with teammates after the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork huddles before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork junior Kallister Meagher cheers during the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork's Christian Evans reacts after a play in the first half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork's Josh Sandry celebrates after a basket in the first half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Ryder Trent (21) and Chase Mitchell dive for a loose ball. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans tries to block a shot by Michael Jobman. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Isaac Martel handles pressure from Kiefer McKay. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork huddles before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork students and cheerleaders celebrate during a timeout. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Josh Sandry talks to media after the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans picks his afro before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Cameron Nissen, left, and Christian Evans pump each other up before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Head coach Josh Downey instructs his team before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Head coach Josh Downey instructs his team during the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans battles Michael Jobman for a rebound. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Josh Sandry celebrates a basket in the first half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans blocks a shot by Quincy Wittman. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Jon Landon pressures Yancey Fitch (24). Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Huntley Project fans heckle Isaac Martel. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Jon Landon left the game after dislocating his shoulder in the second half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Josh Sandry goes up for a shot in the second half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork fans cheer during the second half. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Arnie Aklestad, pictured before the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Head coach Josh Downey talks to his team in the locker room before the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Players warm up before the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Josh Sandry, left, and Isaac Martel pump each other up before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players pray before taking the court. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork students cheer during the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players thank the crowd after the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans accepts the state championship trophy. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Cameron Nissen, right, and other players celebrate the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Fans cheer after the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Josh Sandry, right, Christian Evans, center, and Isaac Martel celebrate. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Head coach Josh Downey celebrates with his team in the locker room after the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Isaac Martel wears one of the nets over his shoulders after the game. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Bigfork players celebrate after the victory. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Cameron Nissen tangles with Peyton Gross as they battle for a rebound. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans tries to block a shot by Trey Ostrum. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Head coach Josh Downey argues a call in the first half. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Ryder Trent celebrates a basket at the end of the first half. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans goes up for a shot over Columbus defenders. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Arnie Aklestad cheers on the Vikings. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Cameron Nissen listens to music in the locker room before the game. Bigfork beat Huntley Project 68-56 on Friday, March 14, 2014. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon
Christian Evans celebrates a basket in the second half. Bigfork beat Columbus 71-62 on Saturday, March 15, 2014, to win the Class B state championship at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. For more photos visit www.FlatheadBeacon.com. Greg Lindstrom | Flathead Beacon