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Wrestling season is back, and fans across the Hi-Line will be treated to an action-packed weekend as things get underway. Today and Saturday, the Havre High wrestling team will host the annual Havre Invitational at the Havre High gymnasium in Havre. The an Havre High's Thomas Gruber, right, battles at the 2012 Class A state tournament last February in Billings. The Blue Ponies open their season today and Saturday with the annual Havre Invite at the HHS gymnasium. nual season opener for the Central A Blue Ponies brings in...
Havre High senior Sarah Armstrong, right, earned Class A All-State and First-Team Central A All-Conference honors for the Blue Pony volleyball team this fall. Peyton Filius Sadie Seidel The Havre High volleyball team turned in another good season, and narrowly missed out on a trip to the state tournament. The Blue Ponies finished the year with a 5-7 conference record and as the No. 3 team in the Central A, and while the season is over, some Ponies did enough to earn Central A All-Conference Honors. This season, the Ponies...
Montana State University-Northern freshman heavyweight Tucker Erickson (top) holds down a North Idaho opponent during Friday night's season-opening dual at the Armory Gymnasium. The Lights lost to the Cardinals 25-18. Montana State University-Northern's Kody Reed (back) battles a North Idaho grappler in their 184-pound match Friday night at the Armory Gymnasium. Opening the season at home, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team didn't quite achieve the level of success it was hoping to. Instead, the No. 12...
With another tough go last weekend, the Havre High volleyball team does not have any time to dwell on the two losses. The Central A Blue Ponies are ready to take the floor again this weekend, this time with two more matches against tough competition. Tonight the Ponies will host the Class AA CMR Rustlers are 5:30 p.m. at the Havre High gymnasium, and will then travel to Conrad to take on the Class C Cowgirls on Saturday. The Ponies are 3-5 overall, and would love to grab two more wins to move to .500 on the season. Playing...
The last three weeks have been rocky for the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team. Now, the Skylights are hoping there's no place like home one more time. Northern, which has lost four of its last five matches, will end its home schedule with two Frontier matches, starting tonight against the UM-Western Bulldogs at 7. The Skylights also host Westminster College for Senior Day Saturday at 2 p.m. And it's a big weekend for MSU-N (7-5, 13-13), which is 5-1 on its home floor this season. The Skylights are looking to...
After a very successful regular season, the Big Sandy volleyball team is now headed into the postseason as the No. 1 seed in the 6C East. The Pioneers are stacked with talent this season, and could very well make a run at a district title, divisional title, and maybe even Class C state title. And a lot of the Pioneers' success can be credited to athletes like Shanya Gilead, a junior for Big Sandy. Gilead impacted the varsity team last season as a sophomore, and now this season as a junior. She is somewhat of a utility player...
Ramsey Drew is one of the top golfers at Havre High, but he's added cross country to a hectic fall sports Havre High senior Ramsey Drew line up a putt at Beaver Creek Golf Course doing the 2012 Havre Invite earlier this month. Drew is gunning for a berth in the Class A state tournament this weekend, but he's also been busy, competing in two sports in one season. When Drew isn't on the golf course competing for the Blue Ponies, he's been running HHS cross country and has found time to compete in several meets this season....
For a lot of high school athletes, the chance to compete at the state level could elude them for a complete four years. But that isn't the case for the seniors of the Havre High cross country teams, as they will get the opportunity to end their prep careers running at the highest level. And like a lot of teams, the Pony seniors running in Helena on Saturday have been the leaders and crucial components to the team's success this season. Marc Klimas, Desmond Fialko Havre High senior Larissa Price (left) runs in last Saturday's...
Havre High senior Thurman Holdsclaw has only been playing high school football for two years. But he's now one of the top college prospects in Montana. When describing a 6-2, 205-pound athlete that runs a 4.6 second 40-meter dash, as well as an 11.5 second 100-meter dash, what do most people see? If you instantly thought of a golfer, you actually wouldn't be wrong in the case of Havre High senior football star Thurman Holdsclaw. But if you thought of a tyrant on the football field, on offense and defense, then you hit the...
Havre's Chanel Standing Rock (middle) shoots over a Conrad defender during Saturday's girls basketball game at the HHS gymnasium in Havre. The growth and good play continues for the Havre High girls basketball team, as the Blue Ponies grabbed two more wins against well rounded opponents this weekend. The Central A Blue Ponies have been showing steady improvement this season. They entered the weekend 4-1 in their last five games, and added two more notches to the win column with a conference road win on Friday and a non...
Dane Warp Jennifer Cichosz Wells Lamey Dave Boles Ryan Divish Brittnee DeLarosa Rick Sedhal Each year, right about this time, the biggest rivalry in Montana sports splits the city of Havre right down the middle. Saturday will be the 112th Brawl of the Wild in Missoula. This year, the annual meeting between the University of Montana Grizzlies and the Montana State Bobcats has the makings to be pretty lopsided affair of you ask some. The Bobcats enter the weekend as the No. 1 team in the Big Sky Conference with an overall recor...
Kaden Beck anchors Big Sandy's offensive and defensive lines, and he's anchored the Pioneers all the way to the championship game Big Sandy's Kaden Beck, left, gets to the quarterback during a 2011 Class C Six-Man playoff game in Big Sandy. Now a senior, Beck is a three-sport star for the Pioneers, and a huge part of why Big Sandy is in Saturday's Six-Man state championship game. For more Pioneers' coverage, see Thursday and Friday's Havre Daily News. Four years ago, as a freshman at Big Sandy, Kaden Beck came onto the Pionee...
Robert Wagner has already found a level of success that most prep and college bronc riders could only dream of. And now in his final season as a cowboy, on the Montana State University-Northern Lights men's rodeo team, the door, or more fitting, the chute, is wide open for Wagner to continue his climb to the top. Originally from Browning, Wagner has been riding in rodeos nearly all of his life. And now 21 years old, he has quickly become one of the top college riders in the nation. Wagner rode in the High School Nationals...
There will plenty events to take part in this weekend as Havre celebrates 100 years, but many local rodeo fans will find themselves at the Hill County Fairgrounds in Havre. All weekend long, the Montana State University-Northern men's and women's rodeo teams will host their annual rodeo during the Havre Festival Days. The Lights will welcome in some of the best rodeo talent in the state, as the entire Big Sky Region will be in attendance. Joining the Lights will be Montana State University, University of Montana, University...
Her future is college basketball with the Skylights, but Makhayla Farmer is an impact volleyball player in Chinook right now Chinook's Makhayla Farmer (left) goes up for a block during a District 6C volleyball match against Chester/J-I last fall. Farmer is considered one of the top high school basketball prospects in Montana, but she excels on the volleyball court too. Since bursting onto the high school scene two years ago as a freshman, Makhayla Famer has been grabbing attention and headlines ever since. Just a junior,...
Running uphill is not fun or easy. And if teams aren't prepared for what the Havre High cross country course has to offer, they are going to have a very long, and grueling outing on Saturday at the Central A divisional meet. The Blue Ponies haven't hosted the divisional meet since 2007, but the course that wraps around parts of the Montana State University-Northern campus hasn't gotten any easier. And hosting the Belgrade Panthers, Browning Indians, Lewistown Golden Eagles, and Livingston Rangers, the Ponies could very well...
Heading into this weekend's competition, the Havre High volleyball program has just six matches left on its regular season schedule. And after those six matches, the Blue Ponies will enter postseason play. Over the next six matches, five of them will be conference matches for the Ponies. And as of now, the Central A Ponies are 5-7 overall and 0-3 in the conference, dropping conferences matches to Belgrade, Livingston and Lewistown this season. But tonight the Ponies have a chance to put together their third straight win, as w...
Blue Pony senior clears her mind when she's racing and chasing down competitors Havre High's Trisha Kinsella (right) has been one of the top Blue Pony cross country runners the last few seasons and is one of the leaders of a great HHS team in 2012. Kinsella and the Ponies host the Central A Divisional Saturday morning in Havre. The Havre High girls cross country team has been outstanding this season. And after claiming the Central A conference title last season, as well as finishing as the No. 3 Class A team in the state,...
The Havre High girls basketball team knew it had two tough opponents waiting this weekend, and that is exactly what the Blue Ponies got as they opened a new season with two non-conference games on the road. Unfortunately, the defending Central A champio Ponies lost to a Class B powerhouse on Friday night, as well as to a Class AA powerhouse on Saturday, both on the road. HHS opened the season on Friday, but was defeated 47-44 by the Malta M-Ettes in Malta. And on Saturday, playing in Great Falls, the CMR Rustlers defeated...
The Havre Ice Hawks hockey team spent a lot of time of the Havre Ice Dome over the weekend. Hosting the Glasg Havre's Nick Howell, right, brings the puck up the ice during Sunday's high school hockey game between the Ice Hawks and the Glasgow Ice Dawgs at the Havre Ice Dome. ow Ice Dawgs and Whitefish Glacier Avalanche, the Ice Hawks played three more games. Saturday morning, the Ice Hawks defeated the Ice Dawgs 7-2. But on Saturday evening, the Glacier Avalanche defeated the Ice Hawks 5-3. Sunday afternoon, the Ice Hawks...
The young Havre High boys basketball team has already taken a lot of big steps forward over the last several weeks of practice, but this weekend, the Blue Ponies will get their first true tests of the season. In their season-opening weekend, the Central A Ponies will face two non-conference opponents, one on the road, and one at home. Tonight, the Ponies are in Malta to take on the defending Class B state champion Malta Mustangs. But on Saturday, the Ponies will return to Havre to face the Class AA CMR Rustlers at the Havre...
After defeating the Conrad Cowgirls last week on the road, the Havre High volleyball team will now host the Cowgirls in should be again, a winnable match for the Blue Ponies. After defeating the Class B Cowgirls last weekend, the Central A Ponies are now 4-6 overall. HHS defeated Conrad in four games on the road, and should also be favored to win again on Saturday evening at the Havre gymnasium. The varsity match Havre High's Lacey Waid (right) goes for a kill during a high school volleyball match last month against CMR. The...
At times, the Havre High football team has not had the strongest defensive showings on the field this season. But stacked with a lot of young talent, highlighted by some talented veterans, the HHS defense is hopefully on its way to getting all of the pieces in place. Senior defensive back Zach Plum is one of those key veteran pieces for the Blue Ponies. Plum has highlighted the defensive efforts almost every week. And six games into the season, Plum currently leads the team with six interceptions, and has already earned a...
In the midst of the conference portion of their schedule, the Havre High Blue Ponies will face another non conference opponent at home tonight. But at this point, it doesn't matter who the Blue Ponies are facing, as wins of any kind are very important moving forward. Tonight at Blue Pony Stadium in Havre, the Ponies will host the Libby Loggers at 6 p.m. The Ponies are 2-3 overall through Havre High's Thomas Gruber (left) races towards the endzone during a Class A football game against Butte Central last month in Havre. The...
Havre High's Tyler Adams, right, goes for a takedown against a Libby opponent during a 215-pound match at Saturday's Havre Invitational wrestling tournament in the HHS gymnasium. Adams was one of four Blue Ponies to win a championship Saturday, as the HHS team finished second to Great Falls High. Blue Ponies Gilbert Bara, top, and Gunnar Aageson battle on the mat during this weekend's Havre Invitational at the HHS gym. Havre heavyweight Dustin Odegard, top, works the head of a Glasgow opponent during Saturday's Havre Invite....