Hot Country 92.3/Classic Country KMTA has learned that Melstone standout Kale Eike has signed a national letter of intent to play next season at Miles Community College. The 6-foot-4 Eike, who was co-Most Valuable Player of the 2006 Class C State Tournament, will likely play on the wing for the Pioneers, who need to fill the void of guard Trevor Morris, who left after his freshman season to head to the University of Idaho.

The Treasure State Classic, made up of seniors from all around the state in all four classifications, will begin Thursday in Billings, with games being played at Billings Skyview High School and Castle Rock Middle School. The tournament runs through Saturday, with the championship game to be played at Skyview at 6 p.m. On the rosters:

-- THE EAST A TEAM INCLUDES SARAH MCNAMEE AND BROOKE GRIFFIN OF MILES CITY, SARA REIBER, KAITY STREVER AND HEATHER VERBECK OF STATE CHAMPION LAUREL, TARA DEVERS, TERESA MERRILL AND BRIANNE SCHIPMAN OF GLENDIVE, AND TREI LEA MCCORMICK AND RAYLEE PRETTY WEASEL OF HARDIN. GLENDIVE'S RICHEY POWELL AND LAUREL'S WENDY CLARK WILL COACH THE TEAM.

The senior high school boys basketball players will roll into Billings this weekend, and take part in the Sheraton Classic, a showcase tournament which will be played at Billings Senior High School. The tournament features four teams from each classification, with the championship to be played on Saturday. On the rosters:

THE EASTERN A BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED, WITH MILES CITY RECEIVING A TOTAL OF THREE MENTIONS. THE FIRST TEAM CONSISTS OF SHANE GERMAN AND DEREK SELVIG OF GLENDIVE, KYLE LAFORGE AND PHILIP BARNDT OF BILLINGS CENTRAL AND JEFF STEDMAN OF SIDNEY. ON THE SECOND TEAM -- MILES CITY'S PAT REGAN AND KYLE MCLEAN, COTTON REAL BIRD OF HARDIN, DREW MILNE OF GLENDIVE AND CRAIG BEISWANGER OF SIDNEY. EARNING HONORABLE MENTION HONORS ARE MILES CITY'S KYLE BEGGER, JESS BENDS OF HARDIN, JASON ERICKSON OF GLENDIVE AND LAUREL'S CHRIS OISTAD AND JOSH BARTA.

THE 3-B BOYS BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AND ALL-STATE PICKS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED. THE ALL-STATE HONOREES FROM THE 3-B ARE BRAD FAHRENBRUCK AND KAIL MERNESS OF FORSYTH, CODY GION OF ST. LABRE AND PRESTON GRAY OF LAME DEER. THEY ARE JOINED ON THE ALL-CONFERENCE FIRST-TEAM BY COLSTRIP'S TYLER WILSEY. ON THE 3-B SECOND TEAM -- DONOVAN LIMBERHAND OF LAME DEER, DUSTIN JAMES OF BAKER, COTY BROWN OF ST. LABRE, COALY HUCKINS OF BROADUS AND RAY HOLMES THE THIRD OF LAME DEER. HONORABLE MENTION HONORS GO TO KELLY HERT OF COLSTRIP, CHASE WANNER OF FORSYTH, ST. LABRE'S TODD RAINING BIRD AND DEREK BLACKWOLF, AND BAKER'S AARON STRAUB AND CASEY VARNER.

THE 2-C BOYS ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM HAS BEEN RELEASED ... ON THE FIRST TEAM, LOREN LOGAN, DEREK FLINDERS, AND COLLIN RADAKOVICH OF CIRCLE, DANE HANCOCK AND CASEY SCHELL OF MEDICINE LAKE-FROID, BO SELVIG AND GREG HARDY OF FAIRVIEW, LENNY BOXER OF BROCKTON, NATHAN DIEDE OF LAMBERT, AND SHANE RYALS OF WESBY-GRENORA. AMONG THE PLAYERS ON THE SECOND TEAM -- RICHEY'S JAY TROTTER AND KIRK BOESE, AND CIRCLE'S ROBBIE RADAKOVICH.

THE STATE B GIRLS BASKETABLL ALL-TOUNAMENT TEAM HAS BEEN RELEASED ... MARNEE OVERTON OF BAKER AND QUINN HALVERSON OF SHEPHERD MADE THE FIRST TEAM, LAURA BEACH AND JOSEY MADLER OF BAKER EARNED SECOND-TEAM HONORS, AND ON THE HONORABLE MENTION LIST: KELSEY DEUTSCHER OF SHEPHERD. MISSOULA LOYOLA'S AMY DEGROOT WAS NAMED THE TOURNAMENT M-V-P.

FOUR TEAMS ARE REPRESENTED IN THE ALL-STATE SELECTIONS FOR THE 3-B GIRLS BASKETBALL ALL-CONFERENCE PICKS. MARNEE OVERTON OF BAKER, KASEY FOOTE OF ST. LABRE, KRISTEN BRADY OF COLSTRIP AND STEPHANIE DANA OF FORSYTH WERE NAMED ALL-STATE, WITH JOSEY MADLER OF BAKER JOINING THE FOUR ON THE FIRST TEAM. ON THE ALL-CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM ARE MANDI OVERTON AND LAURA BEACH OF BAKER, BECKY ROLL OF FORSYTH, ANNIE SHAVER OF COLSTRIP AND SHILOH RIDES THE BEAR OF ST. LABRE. HONORABLE MENTION HONORS GO TO MEGAN WILSON AND TRISHA ALDER OF COLSTRIP, MOLLY SPANG AND NATEESHA HIWALKER OF LAME DEER, AND KRISTY BOWERS OF BROADUS.

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