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  • Skylights take on the Frontier

    George Ferguson, Havre Daily News sports editor, [email protected]

    The Montana State University-Northern volleyball team is off to its best start in five years. But things will change drastically for the Skylights tonight. Northern completed its nonconference schedule with an outstanding 7-3 record, matching its win total from all of last season in the process. But tonight in Butte, the Skylights start Frontier Conference play against Montana Tech, and despite how well they've done in the preseason, MSU-N head coach Bill Huebsch knows the Skylights are headed for new challenges. "We've...

  • Early shake ups in the Frontier

    George Ferguson, Havre Daily News sports editor, [email protected]

    The Frontier Conference football season is only two weeks old, and already there are major things changing the landscape of the league. The biggest shake up may have come last weekend when No. 3 Carroll College barely extended its 34-game conference winning streak by slipping past Rocky Mountain College 24-21 in Helena. Now it may not be a surprise that the much-improved Battlin' Bears gave the vaunted Saints all they could handle on Saturday, or that Carroll needed a Thomas Dolan interception of RMC's Mark Desin late in the...

  • Frontier Conference football preview

    George Ferguson, Havre Daily News sports editor, [email protected]

    For two teams, the Frontier Conference football season is already a week old. For the rest, the race for the Frontier championship and a berth in the 2010 NAIA playoffs starts Saturday. The Frontier is off to an interesting start with the Montana State University-Northern Lights beating the UM-Western Bulldogs 20-3 last Saturday in Dillon. If prognostications are important to anyone, the Lights were picked to finish last in the league this season, while the Bulldogs garnered a fourth-place pick from the league's coaches. But...