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There are times when great seasons are defined by a championship win. A team that went all the way and won it all will be praised for the achievements it made throughout the year. But some seasons are defined by different moments and accomplishments. For the Havre High football team, this year was defined by turning heads across the state, the talented players, making the playoffs and winning their first playoff game in four years. The Blue Ponies may have not made it to a...
The Havre Blue Ponies haven't been this deep in the playoffs in four years. But the last time they were, they played the Dillon Beavers. The Ponies' next opponent now? The always high-powered Beavers. With last Saturday's thrilling playoff win over Lewistown behind them, the Blue Ponies will take on the Beavers in the Class A quarterfials Saturday at Vigilante Field in Dillon. Not only is it difficult to face off against a tough team, but so is playing that team on the road....
The 2019 football season has been quite the ride for many teams, especially the Fort Benton Longhorns, who are still cruising on an undefeated record. The Longhorns have moved forward into the 8-Man quarterfinals, where they will face the Park City Panthers Saturday at home. The Panthers are 8-1 in their season. Park City is the South's No. 2 seed. In the regular season, the Panthers were electric and beat many teams including Chinook and Ennis, two teams that Fort Benton...
The first match of the Eastern A Divisional volleyball tournament didn't go how the Havre Blue Ponies were hoping. For the Blue Ponies Thursday's divisional opener against the Hardin Bulldogs was the first step to winning the Eastern A title. But the Bulldogs had different plans and upset the Ponies by scores 21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-18 and 15-12. The game was certainly a shootout between the teams and in the end, Hardin kept the edge to advance in the tournament. The loss...
Football is full of excitement, and the game often finds talented players that light up their team, as well as the opposition. Some examples include quarterbacks that can sling a pass and lead offenses to high-caliber performances, running backs that break out into the open-field or truck down a defender, or the big offensive line that get to square off with another lineman so they can protect their quarterback. But, there's a position that often catches the most attention, li...
After signing with MSU-N volleyball last week, Jessa Chvilicek is ready to help the Ponies reach state With the Eastern A divisional volleyball tournament getting underway today onto the Havre High Gymnasium, many Eastern A teams are excited to step in the court and claim a spot at state. For the Havre Blue Ponies, the senior class is ready to make some noise, too. And many of those seniors have done a lot to help the team get this far and are ready to give even more. But one...
When the weather outside gets frightful, the Havre Ice Dome gets delightful. The Havre Ice Hawks' 2019-2020 high school hockey season is underway and the team is ready to make some noise out on the ice. The Ice Hawks have already played two games and won both. But a majority of the season is left and head coach Barry Brownlee is ready for another season with the team. "I'm feeling pretty good," Brownlee said. "A new set of kids and most of them are on the (Havre High)...
The Havre High volleyball team has put on quite the show this season. The Blue Ponies finished the regular season with an awesome record and tied atop the Northeast A standings. But when the Eastern A Divisional tournament begins Thursday in the Havre High Gymnasium, every team, including Havre, will throw records out the window. It will be like a clean slate for every team. For the Blue Ponies, this year has been a major improvement from the last. In the 2018 season, Havre...
Last Saturday afternoon was a day to celebrate for Havre High football because, after stomping Lewistown in their regular season finale, the Blue Ponies were back in the Class A playoffs. But Havre had to face off against the Eagles once more in the first round to move on to the quarterfinals and the nailbiter of a game ended with the Ponies on top 14-13 Saturday inside Blue Pony Stadium. Havre escaped a refreshed Lewistown team and will move on to the quarterfinals. And not o...
Andrew Rolin is a guru when it comes to the offensive attack. Ever since he became the head coach for Montana State University-Northern Lights, he has certainly lived up to that billing. Rolin knows he wants the best quarterback he can find at the helm and at the start of the year, that player was Brenden Medina. Medina has started many games so far in the season, but there has been some changes with the leader of the offense in recent games. True freshman Tre' Long took the...
The Montana State University-Northern Light's tough season continued Saturday night. It has been a rough season for the Lights, as they have not found a win since their season opener at Arizona Christian. And in a Frontier Conference rematch against Carroll College Saturday night at Blue Pony Stadium, Northern fell to the Fighting Saints 27-6. The game was rough and rowdy throughout but with the loss to Carroll, the Lights now have a 1-8 record on their 2019 season and have...
It was a great day for Havre High senior Jessa Chvilicek. Friday afternoon, Chvilicek took the next step forward in her volleyball career and signed with the Montana State University-Northern Skylights. The excitement was at high levels for both the Havre and Northern volleyball teams, as the Ponies will get to see a stellar player move forward and play for her hometown college program. In the Skylights' case, Chvilicek is another big signee that will give the team some more...
Another week of Montana State University-Northern football is here and the Lights are still in search of their first Frontier Conference win. Northern will look to get over the hump of its rough season and the game against Carroll will be an opportunity to do just that. The Lights and Fighting Saints meet Saturday at 7 p.m. inside Blue Pony Stadium. But the game is not the first meeting of the season. The last time Northern (0-7, 1-7) and the Fighting Saints (4-3, 4-3) played...
The Class A football postseason is here and the first-round matchups are set to kick off Saturday. It has been a big season across the Class A spectrum. But one team has worked hard for years to make it back to the postseason. The team has been through many ups and downs within the past few seasons. They did not back down in the face of adversity and instead took it head on. This team has put forward incredible progress to make it back to the Class A playoffs. And that team is...
Life is full of incredible journies, as well as ups and downs. Many spend their lives walking along a diverse path that can lead to their dreams or even steer them away. Those who steer off the path will hopefully find their way back on the right one. But, those who stay on the right path find what they have been dreaming of accomplishing. No journey is easy and will always be full of surprises. Despite that, the end result is often is the most satisfying feeling one can...
Comeback stories are some of the most impactful in sports. Whether it is a player coming off of a major injury and having a big game or a team pulling off a miracle to get the win, comebacks are legendary. But, comebacks are not limited to single players or teams. Entire seasons can be encompassed in them. There could be a season full of painful losses and unachieved ambitions, then turn into an exciting team the very next season. Seasons like those speak volumes. To go from...
Saturday will be a big day for the likes of Bg Sandy, Fort Benton and North Star. Big Sandy is back and ready for some more. After a tough loss late in the Six-Man playoffs last year, the Pioneers will look to go above and beyond and claim a championship title this season. Big Sandy (9-0), has claimed the No. 1 seed in the Six-Man North and will look to continue its dominant run against the Richey-Lambert Fusion Saturday in Big Sandy. The Fusion are the East's No. 4 seed. Rich...
Rivalry matches are always a sight to see. Two teams with an extensive history fight tooth and nail to come out with the win. The Havre High volleyball team met a long-time rival for the second time this season Monday night. The Lewistown Golden Eagles came to the Havre High gymnasium, looking to knock Havre off of the Northeast A pedestal. But, after an exciting four-set match, the Ponies pulled away with the victory. Havre beat the Eagles, by scores of 27-25, 25-23, 21-25...
The Six-Man North Division belongs to the Big Sandy Pioneers. After a shutout victory over the Power-Dutton-Brady Titans last Saturday, Big Sandy takes the top seed in the North and home-field advantage in the upcoming Six-Man playoffs. The Titans were able to hold Big Sandy to just 35 points offensively, the lowest amount of points of the season, but despite that, the Pioneers put up a great defensive game against the tough PDB team and continue to impress. Now, Big Sandy...
The Havre High football team earned the No. 4 seed in the Eastern A after a big win over the Lewistown Golden Eagles last Friday in Blue Pony Stadium. The Ponies came out on the field and put forth a powerful performance against Lewistown, grounding the Eagles 30-8. Despite the cold and windy conditions, Havre's gameplan to run the ball was not bothered by the weather, as the Ponies rushed for 350 yards, and the Eagles were powerless to stop it. Both sides of the ball put fort...
The Havre High cross country teams wrapped up the 2019 season at the Montana State Cross Country Championships last Saturday in Great Falls. The meet was held at the Eagle Falls Golf Course. It was the biggest meet of the year for Havre, and the Blue Pony harriers did well against the Class A competition, on what was a tough course, which included snow and cold temperatures. Out of the 20 schools that attended, the Havre boys team placed 11th overall and the girls team placed...
The Havre High volleyball team gained another leg up on its season with a win over the Sidney Eagles Saturday in the Havre High Gymnasium. The Ponies swept the Eagles 3-0, by scores of 25-10, 25-12 and 25-19. The Northeast conference home game was an exciting match for the Ponies, as it was their homecoming match. On top of that, senior setter Peyton Brown was wished a happy birthday by the crowd before the competition started. HHS head coach Tamecia Jarvis was glad her team...
The Havre High volleyball team's regular season is almost ending and the Blue Ponies are ready to finish it on a good note. Havre, which doesn't have to leave home for the remainder of the season, will face two familiar opponents in their last games of the regular season, the Sidney Eagles Saturday and the Lewistown Golden Eagles Monday, both in the Havre High Gymnasium. The Ponies have played the two teams once already and it is time for rematches. First up to step on the cou...
The Havre High School football team has been waiting for this one. Tonight, the Blue Ponies will face off against their arch rival, the Lewistown Golden Eagles in Blue Pony Stadium. Tonight's game carries a lot of weight for Havre, as it will determine its playoff future. If the Blue Ponies win the game, they will play a rematch against the Golden Eagles at home next Saturday. If Havre loses, it will play against Lewistown on the road. Lastly, if Havre loses and either...
The Havre High football team has a big home game tonight at in Blue Pony Stadium, because not only is it the last game of the regular season, but it is also the football team’s senior night and Havre’s homecoming, as well. Senior night is a big event for the Ponies. There is no shortage of emotion, drive and passion that the players and fans show for their team. The Blue Pony seniors are nearing the end of their last year and have put blood, sweat and tears into their hig...