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There were plenty of games to go around in boys Hi-Line basketball this past week, but while the wins came in bunches, so did the losses. On Tuesday, the North Star Knights hosted the Box Elder Bears in a 9C rivalry. And it was the visiting Bears who grabbed the big time 82-48 conference win. Jesse Ramos led the Bears with 16-points, Dusty Standing Rock kicked in 13 of his own and Lance Young added 14. For the Knights, it was Jordy Donoven leading the way with a game high 17-points, finishing as the only Knight in double...
It is always a little different when the Havre High girls basketball team comes out of a tough weekend of competition, just to play again on Tuesday. But despite the short turnaround in action, the Blue Ponies are ready and excited to face another nonconference opponent. Tonight the Central A Blue Ponies will host the Class B Malta M-Ettes at 7 at the Havre High gymnasium. HHS is coming off of a tough Saturday loss to the CMR Rustlers in Great Falls, but the short, two-day rest doesn't bother the 8-6 Ponies. The Ponies have...
Chinook's Zach Molyneaux, middle, runs through the Victor defense during Saturday's Class C playoff game in Chinook. The Sugarbeeters defeated the Pirates 36-24. Chinook's Geoff Qualls (left) smashes into a Victor running back during Saturday's Class C playoff game in Chinook. Big Sandy's Trevor Lackner, left, runs with the ball during last Friday night's Six-Man playoff game between the Pioneers and Lone Peak in Big Sandy. The Pioneers advanced to the quarterfinals for the fourth straight season. Big Sandy's Jessey Bailey...
Last weekend the Montana State University-Northern football team delivered a big time win to the home fans. In a repeat performance, the Lights delivered another win to fans at the Blue Pony stadium in Havre, defeating Rocky Mountain 42-19. MSU-N got off to a great start, and only got better as time elapsed. The Lights cruised to a 14-3 lead after the first quarter was in the books, and managed to a get into the end zone two more times for a 28-19 lead at the half. The Northern defense was lights out in the second half,...
Milt Wester Havre High's Gunnar Aageson (middle) meets a laurel ball carrier head on during Saturday's Class A, first-round playoff game in Laurel. The Locomotives won 48-13, ending HHS's season. The young Havre High football team had a great run into the postseason this year, but after competing in the first round of the Class A playoffs, the Blue Ponies' season has ended. During the regular season, the Ponies finished with a 4-5 record overall. That was good enough to reach the postseason as the No. 3 team out of the...
Havre High's Lacey Waid (middle) goes for a spike during Saturday's senior day match against Belgrade at the HHS gymnasium. Havre High's Lexi Olson chases down a ball during Saturday's Central A Conference volleyball match against Belgrade at the HHS gymnasium. The Blue Ponies' regular season is over, and they'll head to the Central A Divisional this weekend in Belgrade. Havre High's Brandy Lambourne makes a dig during Saturday's Central A volleyball match against Livingston at the HHS gymnasium. The Ponies went 1-2 at home...
Chinook's Grant Tilleman (right) grabs onto a Power-Dutton-Brady running back during Saturday night's Northern C game in Chinook. The 2012 prep football season got underway over the weekend, but there wasn't much local action on the Hi-Line. Two teams got their season's rolling with wins on Saturday. The Northern C 8-Man Chinook Sugarbeeters opened their season at home, and earned a win doing so. The Sugarbeeters defeated the rival Power-Dutton-Brady Titans 27-0. But it wasn't the overpowering Beeters that fans have grown...
There are always big and important moments in a football season, but there just doesn't seem to be anything quite like the opening game of the season. The Havre High Blue Ponies have made it through summer camps, two a day practices, and even a scrimmages against themselves. But with all of that now behind them, the Central A Ponies are now ready, and eager to kick off a new year with the start of the 2012 season. This year the Ponies will open up on the road with a Saturday game. And once again, the BNSF traveling trophy...
Eventual winner Chris Vaughn (left) heads towards finalist crushes finalist Chad Drugge with the rear of his car during the championship heat of the 2012 Jaycees Demolition Derby Sunday night at the Great Northern Fair. Vaughn was the winner of the final heat. Garret Powell and James Albertson collide in Sunday night's Jaycees Demolition Derby in Havre. The tradition continued, and the 2012 Great Northern Fair got sent off with a bang, a crash and a few flames, as the annual Jaycees Demolition Derby brought in another huge...
Thursday night didn't play out how the Havre High volleyball team had planned at all. Instead of recording a conference win in the Central A, the Lewistown Golden Eagles defeated the Blue Ponies in four games. Lewistown won game one 25-15, while the Ponies rebounded for a game two win by score of 25-17. But the Eagles capitalized yet again, beating the Ponies 25-20 and 25-14 in games three and four respectively. "I thought we were on the right track," Havre High head coach Melanie Skoyen said. "But hopefully this was just a...
After a long and tough road to start the season, the Havre High volleyball team not only has a more relaxed couple days ahead of them, but the Blue Ponies also get to make their home debut as well. The Central A Blue Ponies will face two separate teams this week, and with a sigh of relief, those two opponents come two days a part. Tonight the Ponies (0-2,3-4) are in Lewistown, taking on the conference rival Golden Eagles. And on Saturday, the Ponies will return home, where they will host the Choteau Bulldogs for their first...
Blue Pony Lexi Olson makes a block during Saturday's Blue/White volleyball scrimmage in Havre. The Havre High volleyball team got their season under way with the annual Blue Pony, blue/white scrimmage. Saturday turned out to be a solid event with a great turnout, with fans gaining an early glimpse at the 2012 Central A Blue Pony volleyball freshmen, junior varsity and varsity squads at the Havre High gymnasium. Things got underway with the Havre High's Sadie Seidel makes a dig during the Blue Ponies' annual Blue/White volleyb...
Havre High senior Zach Plum (left) runs after a catch during Saturday night's Blue White Scrimmage at Blue Pony Stadium. The HHS varsity offense and defense both made big plays in the scrum as the Ponies prepare for this Saturday's season opener at Whitefish. It wasn't exactly a real game, but the Havre High football team did get a chance to compete in front of fans over the weekend. The Central A Blue Ponies held their annual Blue/White scrimmage on Saturday evening at the Blue Pony Stadium in Havre. The freshme HHS running...
A lot of local, Hi-Line football programs have already proven they will be a force to be reckoned with this season, and for a few, the trend continued through another weekend of play. In Northern C 8-Man action, the Chester/J-I Hawks maintained their undefeated play with another big conference win. The Hawks already took down the Chinook Sugarbeeters earlier this season. And on Friday, the Hawks downed the Fort Benton Longhorns 52-12 to move to 4-0 on the season. The Longhorns are now 1-3. After a tight first quarter, the...
Achieving a one-loss football season, and earning a spot in the state championship game is a big accomplishment for any prep athlete. But doing so as a senior, in your final season, that adds something a little more special. That is the case for five Big Sandy football players, playing their final Class C Six-Man football game this weekend in the state championship. The Pioneers house five very talented seniors this season. Zac Leader and Lane Martin have made their presence felt on both sides of the ball, as have players...
Montana State University-Northern senior Kelsey Williams (left) takes a swing during Friday night's Frontier Conference volleyball match against UGF at the Armory Gymnasium. The Argos defeated the Skylights in five games. Friday was Breast Cancer Awareness Night. On Friday night in Havre, the University of Great Falls volleyball team was able to do something nobody else has been able to accomplish this season. And that is win inside the Armory Gymnasium. Hosting the Argos at the Armory in Havre, the Skylights dropped their...
The Havre High girls cross country poses for a photo after winning the 2012 Central A championship Saturday afternoon in Havre. Havre High's Marc Klimas (front) leads a group of runners during Saturday's Central A boys race in Havre. Havre High's Jess Wiken runs in the 2012 Central A girls race Saturday at MSU-Northern. Wiken edged teammate Katie Christianson for the Central A invididual title. Havre High's Bren Broadhead and Dylan Stewart (right) race the course at Montana State University-Northern during Saturday's Central...
HHS's Bryant O'Leary swims the breaststroke during the 2012 Havre Invite Saturday afternoon. Havre High's Desmondy Fialkosky swims the breaststroke during Saturday's Havre Invitational swim meet at the Havre Community Pool. The Blue Pony boys and girls teams battled Class AA powers Great Falls High and CMR Saturday in a double-dual. The Havre High swim teams may not have the Havre High's Morgan Jappe gets a good start during Saturday afternoon's Havre Invite at the Havre Community Pool. depth and numbers that big, Class AA...
Big Sandy's Jessey Bailey is already a successful running back and linebacker. But he badly wants a state championship for Big sandy senior Jessey Bailey drags a Lone Peak defender with him during a Class C Six-Man playoff game last month in Big Sandy. Bailey is a four-year, two-way player for the Pioneers and will look to help them reach the state championship game when they host Valier in the semifinals this Saturday. his Pioneers Reaching the State C Six-Man football semifinals, the Big Sandy Pioneers are having a season...
The Electric City Classic volleyball tournament is never referred to as an easy weekend, but for the Havre High volleyball program, it definitely makes for a lighter weekend when compared to the Blue Ponies season opening weekend last week. Friday and Saturday the Central A Ponies will compete in Great Falls, competing against a tough field of Class AA teams. The Ponies and Lewistown Golden Eagles will be the only Class A squads in attendance, while the rest of the field will be filled with teams like Missoula Sentinel, CMR,...
After a pretty slow opening week last weekend, Hi-Line football was finally in full swing week two. Friday, in a rare upset, the Chester/J-I Hawks defeated the Chinook Sugarbeeters 26-24 in in Northern C conference play. The Beeters didn't lose a conference game last season, and lost just one in the last two seasons. The Hawks held the lead early, but it was a late score that gave the Hawks the win. C/J-I trailed 24-20 heading in to the final frame, but Jordan Oraw reeled in an 18-yard scoring pass from Erik Kelly to give...
Havre High senior is dedicated to her volleyball Over the last four years, Havre High's Sarah Armstrong, has put a lot of focus, energy, and preparation into Blue Pony volleyball. Now, in the midst of her senior season, all of Armstrong's hard work has definitely paid off. Armstrong has played volleyball for the Central A Ponies for four years. She has been a major contributor to the varsity squad since her Havre High's Sarah Armstrong (right) goes for a kill during a recent Blue Pony volleyball match at the HHS gymnasium....
There comes a time when every football player has to hang up his cleats and pads. For nine Montana State University-Northern Football players, that time is rapidly approaching. Northern senior Matt Reyant makes a tackle during a Frontier Conference football game against Carroll College back in August. The Lights' seniors play their final home game Saturday. And in most cases, there are two very significant games that lead up to the end of an athletic career. A players' final home game is one of those, and that is what lies...
The Big Sandy Pioneers find themselves in a very familiar position this postseason, back in the state Six-Man quarterfinals. But while the position may be familiar, the Pioneers' opponent is not. Saturday, the No. 4 Pioneers out of the North, will be on the road, playing in Grenora, N.D., The Westby/Grenora MonDak Thunder, the No. 1 team out of the East will host the Pioneers at 1 p.m. To get to the quarterfinal Big Sandy's Zach Leader runs for a score during a Six-Man football game last month in Rudyard. The Pioneers travel...
The last time the Northern C Chinook Sugarbeeters ran into Fairview, the Beeters were bounced out of the state playoffs in the semifinals. This time around, the Beeters are looking to be the ones to do the bouncing, as they battle Fairview in the quarterfinals. Saturday at 1 p.m., the No. 1 Warriors will host the No. 5 Northern Beeters in Fairview. The Warriors are coming off of a convincing, 48-28 win over Twin Bridges last weekend in the first round. The game was rematch of last year's state championship game, which Twin...
