Pony girls hold off Lewistown to win Havre Invite

With the Central A Divisional cross country meet looming, the Havre High girls cross country team was served notice that to win the divisional title, it might not be a walk, or in this case, a jog in the park.

The Ponies held off a motivated Lewistown Eagles squad to capture the Havre Invitational by just a single point Saturday at the Montana State University-Northern campus.

Havre took first-place honors scoring 43 points with Eagles on its heels, scoring 44 points.

"This was a good eye-opener for our team," said head coach Kim Ray. "We told them that Lewistown was close to being as good as...