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The fairly young and inexperienced Havre High volleyball team had its ups and downs this season, but even after finding some postseason success, the Blue Pony season has come to an end. Friday and Saturday the Central A Ponies were in Livingston for the Central A divisional volleyball tournament where HHS saw three conference opponents. Over the weekend the Ponies defeated the Browning Indians 25-21, 28-26 and 25-18. But in their next two matches, the Ponies lost to the Livingston Rangers in three games and lost to the Belgra...
With the first weekend of the 2010 postseason in the books, two Hi-Line football teams still remain. On Saturday, the Northern C Six-Man Big Sandy Pioneers and North Star Knights competed in the first round of the state playoffs. And in the Class C 8-Man playoffs, the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Chester/J-I Hawks also competed in first round action. But with four Hi-Line teams making the cut before Saturday, only two made it out with their season in tact. The No. 1 Pioneers hosted the No. 4 Central C Stanford-Geyser Wolves and...
Nothing went as planned for the Havre High volleyball team this weekend. On Saturday the Central A Blue Ponies played host to two conference rivals at the Havre High gymnasium. And with the Ponies' No. 2 seeding on the line, they were defeated by both the Belgrade Panthers and Livingston Rangers. The Panthers defeated the Ponies in four games. The Panthers took game one 25-23, but the Ponies answered with a 25-15 win in game two. But retaking all momentum, the Panthers took games three and four by scores of 25-22 and 25-15....
Though the score doesn't show it, the Havre High football team accomplished a lot over the weekend. Playing in Miles City, the No. 3 Central A Blue Ponies were defeated by the No. 2 Eastern A Miles City Cowboys 54-26 in the opening round of the 2010 Class A playoffs. And though it was a tough season-ending loss, the Ponies took a huge step forward on Saturday. The offense played outstanding, and though they struggled to find their way into the endzone, they gave the Cowboys one of the biggest challenges of the season. "I...
There were times during Thursday's match where the Havre High volleyball team played its best volleyball of the season. But it was the times of struggle by the Blue Ponies which resulted in their loss. Thursday night at the Havre High gymnasium, the No. 1 Lewistown Golden Eagles defeated the No. 2 Ponies in four games of Central A play. The Ponies took game one 26-24, but the Eagles won three straight by scores of 25-13, 25-17 and 26-24 to come away with the win. "Havre is always a tough place to come and play," Lewistown hea...
The regular season may have come to an end last weekend, but there is still plenty of football taking place along the Hi-Line. As the postseason sits just around the corner, four Hi-Line teams will make an appearance in the first round of the playoffs on Saturday. The Northern C Six-Man Big Sandy Pioneers and North Star Knights both advanced to the postseason. And in the Northern C 8-Man, both the Chinook Sugarbeeters and Chester/J-I Hawks will participate in first round action. Going 5-1 in league play, the Pioneers played...
The Havre High football team has done a lot of growing up this season. But with the Class A playoffs getting underway, the Blue Ponies are hoping they have grown up enough to continue their success. Saturday in Miles City, the No. 3 Central A Ponies will face the hosting No. 2 Eastern A Miles City Cowboys at 1 p.m. The Ponies and Cowboys met once during the regular season, and it's a meeting the Ponies would love to get back. The Cowboys rolled into Havre and defeated the Ponies 34-13 in the Ponies' second game of the...
Facing the Class AA CMR Rustlers isn't easy for anybody. But on Thursday night the Central A Havre High boys basketball team found out just how daunting of a task that really is. Hosting the Rustlers at the Havre High gymnasium, the Blue Ponies suffered a 71-17 non-onference loss. "CMR is just a good team," Havre High head coach Andy Smith said. "I don't know what we could have done to make it any closer." The game belonged to the Rustlers from the opening tip. And after the first quarter they held a prominent 23-4 lead. The...
The nonconference schedule is used to make teams better for when they face conference opponents. And with two more nonconference games scheduled for the Havre High girls basketball team, the Blue Ponies are in for a big test. Tonight the Central A Ponies (3-4, 3-8) are in Great Falls where they will face the Class AA CMR Rustlers at 7. And on Saturday the Ponies will return to the Havre High gymnasium where they will host the Class AA Great Falls High Bison at 5 p.m. "You learn from these games that don't mean anything in you...
Having to face Class AA programs is never easy for the Havre High boys basketball team, but with this weekend's matchups could be especially challenging for the Blue Ponies. Tonight at the Havre High gymnasium the Central A Ponies (3-4, 6-6) will host the CMR Rustlers at 7. And on Saturday the Ponies will travel to Great Falls where they will face the Bison at 4:30 p.m. "We just got off a tough road trip," Havre high head coach Andy Smith said. "And it's one of those things that just doesn't get any easier. We have a huge...
The stage is set, and the U-12 Cal Ripken All-Stars are ready to play in the biggest regional baseball tournament a Havre youth team has seen in quite some time. Thursday-Saturday, Eastern Montana (Havre) will be in Eugene, Ore., for the 2010 Cal Ripken 70-Foot NW Regional baseball tournament. And joining Havre in the American Division will be Northern Washington (Bellingham), Idaho (Meridian) and the host, Willamette Valley. Southern Oregon (Roseburg), Southern Washington (Black Hills), Northern Oregon (West Linn) and...
Having to face Class AA programs is never easy for the Havre High boys basketball team, but with this weekend's matchups could be especially challenging for the Blue Ponies. Tonight at the Havre High gymnasium the Central A Ponies (3-4, 6-6) will host the CMR Rustlers at 7. And on Saturday the Ponies will travel to Great Falls where they will face the Bison at 4:30 p.m. "We just got off a tough road trip," Havre high head coach Andy Smith said. "And it's one of those things that just doesn't get any easier. We have a huge...
The Havre High wrestling team got off to a slow start on Tuesday night, but down the stretch the Blue Ponies were able to get the points when they needed them the most. On Tuesday night the Class A Ponies hosted the Class AA Great Falls High Bison for a nonconference dual. And after surging from behind it was the Ponies who came away with the 47- 24 win at the Havre high gymnasium. Starting out the Bison were the dominant team. They went up 9-0 early, and after the first seven matches stretched their lead to 24-6. "We fell...
The Havre Babe Ruth 13-year-old all-star team had a dramatic comeback on Saturday night, but things didn't end as well on Sunday. Wednesday through Sunday the 2010 Babe Ruth 13-year-old state tournament took place at Legion Field in Havre and the Havre team reached the semifinals before bowing out to Kalispell on Sunday morning. Havre had no games on Wednesday, but got the weekend started off right with a dominating 12-5 win over Northern Valley on Thursday. Tyrell Pierce was the winning pitcher for the Havre All Stars,...
It was another good weekend for the Havre High wrestling program, but this time around the top-ranked Blue Ponies came up one dual short of their normal dominance. Friday and Saturday the Ponies were in Lewistown for the Class A Duals. While in Lewistown the Ponies went 4-1 against the competition, losing only in the championship dual to the new and improved Belgrade Panthers. "We wrestled well with a lot of confidence for four duals," Havre High head coach Scott Filius said. "But the one dual where we had an opponent stand...
The snow didn't stop the Havre High girls basketball team this weekend, and on their two-game conference road trip, the Blue Ponies were able to come away with another win. On Friday the Central A Ponies were in Livingston, where they suffered a 52-28 loss to the Rangers. But back in action on Saturday, the Ponies defeated the Belgrade Panthers 49-47 in Belgrade. After dropping the conference matchup on Friday, the Ponies were able to bounce back and capture the win on Saturday. And after losing to the Panthers the first...
Everybody had that friend they met in elementary school. The friend that was on the top of the list when it came to handing out birthday invitations when you were younger, and the friend that always rode shotgun when you were older. A best friend. Havre's Shane Kemmer and Kyle Miller have that, but on another level completely. About 12 years have come and gone since Kemmer and Miller first met, and they have continually become better friends ever since. It's not uncommon to have close, tight knit friends in a community as...
It was a rare Tuesday night matchup for the Havre High boys basketball team, and in a game that went down to the wire, it was the Blue Pony defense helping to ensure the win. Tuesday night the Central A Ponies played host to the Class 2B Malta Mustangs where the Ponies came away with the 55-51 win at the Havre high gymnasium. It was the second win over the Mustangs this season, but it didn't come easy for the Ponies. "We were talking as coaches," Havre High head coach Andy Smith said. "And we didn't expect anything less from...
With another week of boys basketball in the books, a lot of teams from across the Hi-Line saw action this weekend. On Thursday the 9C North Star Knights got things started with a 54-41 win over the 8C Highwood Mountaineers. The Knights were in control from very beginning, and used 28 points form Jordy Donoven to find the nonconference win. Dillon Lipp fallowed with nine points for the Knights, while Connor Kline finished with seven. The 10C Chester/J-I Hawks also saw Thursday action this week when they defeated the...
With another week of boys basketball in the books, a lot of teams from across the Hi-Line saw action this weekend. On Thursday the 9C North Star Knights got things started with a 54-41 win over the 8C Highwood Mountaineers. The Knights were in control from very beginning, and used 28 points form Jordy Donoven to find the nonconference win. Dillon Lipp fallowed with nine points for the Knights, while Connor Kline finished with seven. The 10C Chester/J-I Hawks also saw Thursday action this week when they defeated the...
The Havre High wrestling program is more than halfway through its season, and while the Blue Ponies have been consistently dominant they prepare to face one more major test before state. Friday and Saturday, the Central A Ponies will travel to Missoula for the always challenging, Missoula Invite. While in Missoula the Ponies will see some of the toughest competition they have seen all season long. Great Falls High will once again be in attendance, as will Glacier, Flathead and at least half a dozen schools from Washington...
The Havre High girls basketball team has been desperately looking for its first win of the season, and with the Blue Ponies back in conference play, they picked a good weekend to find it. On Friday night, the Central A Blue Ponies played host to the Lewistown Golden Eagles where HHS earned a 40-31 win. And on Saturday the Ponies were on the road where they fell 60-30 to the Butte Central Maroons. It was nice to get their first win, but the Ponies know they still have a ways to go, and have a lot of work to do. With the win...
It's tough to play well, but remain winless. But the Havre High girls basketball team continues to stay optimistic and is excited for this weekend's two conference matchups. Tonight the Central A Blue Ponies (0-2, 0-5) will host another winless program in the Lewistown Golden Eagles. The Ponies and Eagles will tip off at 7 p.m., while on Saturday the Ponies will play on the road where they will face the league leading Butte Central Maroons in Butte. "It should be a good weekend for us," Havre High head coach Dustin Kraske...
Just two days after both the Havre High boys and girls basketball teams faced a tough Great Falls High team, the Blue Ponies hand their hands full with an even tougher Class AA program. On Monday both Central A Pony squads faced the always tough Class AA CMR Rustlers. The HHS girls hosted the Rustlers and lost 52-34 at the Havre High gymnasium, and the HHS boys were on the road where they lost 78-44 in Great Falls. Playing at home, the Pony girls knew they had a challenge awaiting them. And in the first half, the Ponies were...
When the Havre High wrestling team wrestles to its ability, to say the least, it's fun to watch. And at the Havre High gymnasium on Saturday, that's exactly what the the top-ranked Blue Ponies did. They first captured a dominating win over their Central A rival Lewistown Golden Eagles 63-14, then followed suit with a 52- 24 win over the Glasgow Scotties. A team can never be sure how it will wrestle after a two-week break until the time comes to actually take the mat. But after seeing the Ponies handle two tough programs with...
