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The District 9C Boys Basketball Tournament finally began at Havre High Gymnasium Wednesday. On the first day of action, Fort Benton came back for a 62-55 win over North Star, Turner held off Big Sandy for a 58-43 victory and Chester-Joplin-Inverness dominated in an 83-29 win over Hays-Lodge Pole. The tournament started with the No. 4 seed Fort Benton Longhorns winning, 62-55, against the No. 5 North Star Knights. The Longhorns had to work for the win after they fell behind,...
The MSU-Northern women's basketball team lost at No. 13 Providence by a score of 74-69 in Great Falls on Saturday afternoon. The Argo's were on fire come out of the first quarter outscoring the Skylights 24-14. The Skylights battled back in the second quarter outscoring Providence 17-15. Northern took the lead coming out of halftime by one (45-44). From then on it was a battle until the end. Providence hit a couple more shots down the stretch to take the game. The Skylights...
With their final games of the regular season this weekend, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will be looking for strong finishes before heading into the postseason. If the Blue Ponies are going to do that, they will need to beat Lewistown and Glendive on the road. The weekend slate begins Friday night at Lewistown where the HHS girls will play first. The Lewistown girls team heads into the game with an overall record of 8-10 and a Northeast A record of 3-4. The...
Time is winding down on the Frontier Conference regular season and the clock is also ticking for the Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams. Thursday night, both Northern squads are in Dillon for road games at Montana Western, and after a pair of sweeps last week, Northern needs wins in a big way. The Skylights head to Western with a 4-7 record in the Frontier, but with a win tonight, they could make up some ground in a hurry. Just two weeks ago,...
It's been a fast and furious season of girls basketball on the Hi-Line. And now, the District 9C girls tournament is finally here as seven teams will come to the Havre High gymnasium Thursday through Saturday in search of postseason glory. And two of those teams are looking to be back on top where they once ruled. The Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks and Big Sandy Pioneers tied for the regular season 9C championship, each going 11-1 in league play. The Hawks (15-2) held...
After several months of play and hard work, the postseason is getting started with the District 9C Boys Basketball Tournament in Havre this week. Over the course of a few days, schools from the 9C and Hi-Line will compete to qualify for the Northern C Divisionals the following week. The Box Elder Bears enter this week's tournament as the No. 1 seed after going 18-0 during the regular season. Thanks to a 12-0 record in the 9C, the Bears earned a bye to open the tournament and...
It was a banner day for the Havre High girls swim team Saturday as the Blue Ponies brought home a trophy from the Montana State Swimming Championships. Saturday in Great Falls, Havre wound up finishing second in the Class A trophy race, as head coach Jill Cammon's team had an awesome finals day. Havre senior Britton Elliot stole the show as she won a pair of individual Class A state gold medals Saturday. Elliot won both the 40-meter freestyle and the 100-meter freestyle at...
In Billings this past weekend, several wrestling teams from the Hi-Line competed in the Class B/C State Wrestling Tournament and the Girls State Wrestling Tournament. In their final action of the year, several wrestlers performed well to place at state. In the Class B/C State Wrestling Tournament, Worden took first with 206 team points while Eureka finished second with 124 points and Conrad took third with 103.5 points. The highest-finishing team from the Hi-Line in that tournament was Fort Benton in 21st place with 29 team...
The season came to an end for the Havre High wrestling teams as they competed in the Class A and Girls State Wrestling Tournaments in Billings. In their final action of the year, the HHS boys team finished eighth while the HHS girls finished 13th in their tournament. As a team, the HHS boys team finished its tournament with 116 team points. Laurel won the Class A State Tournament with 192.5 team points while Sidney/Fairview came in second with 177 points and Lockwood took third with 156 points. In their final tournament of...
It's hard to beat a team three times. The Montana State University-Northern women's basketball team found that out Saturday afternoon. The Skylights lost to Montana Tech 64-43 Saturday in the Armory Gymnasium, after beating Tech twice this season. The first quarter was anyone's game, as Havre's Avery Carlson hit a jump shot to give Tech the lead, 12-10. Montana Tech held the Skylights to seven points in the second quarter to go into halftime 29-17. The Orediggers pushed the...
With the postseason right around the corner, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams are looking to get on a roll to end the regular season. The Blue Ponies will have a chance to do that this weekend as both teams get a pair of conference games. Tonight, both teams will face Lewistown at home at Havre High Gymnasium. Then Saturday, both squads will go on the road to face Sidney. The HHS girls basketball team will get its weekend started with a home game against...
It's been a tough couple of weeks for the Montana State University-Northern basketball teams. And Thursday night was not different. The MSU-Northern Skylights lost to No. 8 Carroll College by a score of 57-45 Thursday night in the Armory Gymnasium. Carroll took the first quarter 15-9. The Skylights held the Fighting Saints to 12 points in the second quarter going into halftime down just 27-20. Carroll pushed the lead coming out of half time outscoring the Skylights 23-12....
The moment the Havre High swim teams have been waiting for is finally here. All of the time in the pool will now pay off as Havre races for state championship glory. Friday and Saturday in Great Falls, the Blue Ponies will compete in the Montana State Swimming Championships. The state swim meet will be again scored separately as AA and A-B-C will have separate scoring, That means the Blue Ponies are competing against strong teams like defending champion Billiings Central on...
A host of Hi-Line grapplers are heading to Billings this weekend for the annual All-Class State Tournament. The state tournament runs Friday and Saturday at the Billings Metra, where the likes of Chinook, Big Sandy, Fort Benton, Harlem and Chester-Joplin-Inverness will all have wrestlers battling for state supremacy. Fort Benton looks to be a favorite in the Class C boys field as the Longhorns are led by Cade Ball at 170 pounds, Layne Wallace at 182, Damien Out at 205, as...
It's been a roller coaster of a 2024 so far for the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team, after injuries and travel issues literally derailed most of January. Now however, longtime head coach Tyson Thivierge's team seems to be hitting its stride, and just in time, too. That's because the Lights are set for their annual rematch with the nationally ranked Providence Argos Thursday night in Billings. The dual will be a home match for the Argos, after the Lights...
It was a night of mixed results for Havre High basketball at Havre High Gymnasium this past Tuesday night. The HHS girls basketball team played well in its 73-48 victory over the visiting Malta M-Ettes. However, the HHS boys basketball team suffered a 68-62 overtime loss to the Malta Mustangs. In the girls game, the Blue Ponies got rolling early as they raced out to a 22-11 lead in the opening frame. They did not slow down as they extended the lead to 40-23 heading into...
The final month of Frontier Conference basketball is bere, and the Montana State University-Northern men's and women's basketball teams have a big week ahead of them. Thursday, the Lights and Skylights welcome in arch rival Carroll College, then the Northern teams stay home to host Montana Tech Saturday. The Skylights are in a tie for third place in the Frontier at 4-5 heading into this week's home games, while No. 8 Carroll College is alone in first place at 8-1. So a win...
After a busy weekend, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams are right back to work. Tonight, the Blue Ponies will host Malta in a doubleheader at Havre High Gymnasium. The HHS girls basketball team will get the night started with its game against Malta. The M-Ettes enter this contest with a 9-6 record this season. They will also be looking to avenge a 60-34 loss to Havre earlier this season. The Ponies enter the game with a 10-3 record this winter. As they look to com...
After a long layoff, but with the postseason looming, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is hitting its stride now. Northern went 3-0 in Cascade Conference duals last weekend in Arizona, which gives head coach Tyson Thivierge's team much-needed momentum heading into he final week of the regular season. In Arizona, the Lights beat Arizona Christian 38-7 with wins from Kolten Powers, Colin Silverthorn, Georgino Moraga, Justin Windauer, Devin Crawford, NaKoda...
After a big week of basketball, Montana State University-Northern's Dae'Kwon Watson was named Erck Hotels Frontier Conference Men's Basketball Player of the week. Watson had two great games this last weekend. He had a career-high of 32 points against Rocky Mountain College. He averaged 25.5 points per-game, shot 42 percent from the field, 40 percent from behind the arc, and went 15-15 from the free throw line. Watson is a sophomore from Auburn, Washington, who came to...
With the postseason inching closer and closer, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams are looking to hit their strides at the perfect moment of the season. Well this past weekend, both squads may have found that late season momentum. At home, the HHS boys team picked up a 69-59 win over Glendive and a 79-65 victory over Hardin. The HHS girls team also took care of business at home with a 73-32 win over Glendive and a 70-47 victory against Hardin. The HHS boys basketball team opened their weekend this past Friday...
This past weekend in Hardin, the Havre High wrestling teams finally began the postseason with the Eastern A Divisional. As their wrestlers looked to place in order to qualify for the Class A State Tournament, the boys team took sixth in its tournament while the girls team finished third. The HHS boys wrestling team scored 160.5 total points to finish sixth in its tournament. Laurel took first with 278 total points while Lockwood finished second and Sidney/Fairview took third. Over the weekend, several Blue Ponies wrestled...
Needing a win in the worst way, the Montana State University-Northern Lights turned to their home crowd and the friendly confines of the Armory Gymnasium Thursday night. And it worked as the Lights toppled Rocky Mountain College, 87-83 to snap a four-game Frontier Conference losing streak. It was also Northern's second win over RMC this season. The Lights, though, had to come from behind to do it. Trailing 39-35 at halftime, Northern came out in the second half, outscoring...
As the regular season approaches its end, the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams will look to find their stride heading into the postseason. This weekend, the Blue Ponies will look to continue improving as they both play Glendive and Hardin at home. The HHS boys basketball team will start the weekend tonight with a home game against conference foe Glendive. The Red Devils enter the contest with a 5-6 overall record but are off to a 2-1 start in the Northeast A. If the...
The high school wrestling postseason is here, and for many area teams, they’ll be headed to Wolf Point for the Northern B-C Divisional Tournament. And the divisional will be one of the toughest in years for teams like Chinook, Harlem, and others on the Hi-Line. The divisional tourney will feature the top-ranked team in Class B in Huntley-Project and the top-ranked team in Class C in Forsyth. Adding to the tough field is Class B powerhouses like Malta and Glasgow, as well as a...
