It was Swing Night in Scranton May 17 when the Spring Swing Concert was held in the Scranton gymnasium.
The âBlast from the Pastâ involved the high school concert band, the junior high band, the swing choir and the junior high choir and the âPit Band.â
Musical evening also included cupcakes, along with music awards handed out by Jenny Conlon.
The state qualifying performances started with Maddox Pierce singing âWayfaring Strangerâ then followed with a duet by Zoie Johns and Moriah Miller with âRemember Me.â
The show continued with Brian Bartholmy, Hayden Erickson, Casitee Miller and Samantha Oase performing Caprice, followed by Irish Morris and Hailey Ringham doing their version of âThe Snow Begins to Fallâ and âAutumnâ with Johns, Miller, Katie Lachowitzer, Gethesame Miller, Morris, Bailee Pierce, Madison Wilson, Chloe Eaton, Emily Kline, Moriah Miller and Ringham.
After falling 21 points behind early in the second half, the Hettinger-Scranton squad rallied in the final minutes before losing to Glenburn by a narrow 59-55 score Saturday in the seventh-place game at the state girls basketball tournament in Minot.
Samantha Oase, playing in her final prep basketball game for the Night Hawks, finished with 22 points and 21 rebounds for another doublle-double. She hit 11 of 20 in shooting, and was 0-for-2 from long range. Oase also had six steals.
The Black Hills State University recruit was also the high scorer in the game.
The Panthers scored first in the game, but Oase put the Night Hawks on the board and tied it for the only time as Glenburn went on to claim a 13-8 by the end of the quarter.
Hettinger-Scranton hopes to continue its success in 20-21
The Hettinger-Scranton Night Hawks hope to continue its success from recent years and eventually three-peat in the Class B Region 7 tournament. Written By: Matthew Curry | ×
Hettinger-Scranton s Sam Oase recently declared to attend Black Hills State University. (File Image / The Dickinson Press)
Hettinger-Scranton may be without former seniors Alyssa Andress, Carolyn Schultz and Quinn Mellmer in this upcoming season. But with the leadership of senior forward Samantha Oase, the Night Hawks could be on the verge of earning a three-peat in the Class B Region 7 tournament in early spring.
The Night Hawks started its strong streak in 18-19 ending the season with a 25-4 record and went 18-0 in region play, earning the Class B Region 7 title, but lost both games in the state tournament. The Night Hawks ended last season with an 18-13 record and went 14-3 last season, still coming away with the