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With training camps drawing nearer, both the Montana Grizzlies and Montana State Bobcats have their schedules coming into view. This week, the Grizzlies announced kickoff times for their four non-conference games. The FCS is playing a 12-game schedule for the first time in almost a decade. The Griz open their season at Washington-Grizzly Stadium against Missouri State, and it will be a night game in Missoula as kickoff will be at 7 p.m. Montana then travels to perennial power...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team was back in Canada this past week, and the Northstars dropped two games to the Lethbridge Miners. The Northstars fell 11-9 in game one. Jevin Jenkins gave Havre a two-run home run to left field to give the Northstars a 2-0 lead. It was his second home run of the season. Two batters later, Chason Mader doubled in Logan Kinsella and then Tommy Lewis immediately tripled in Mader. Quinn Elliot then proceeded to single in Lewis. Th...
Montana State University-Northern Rodeo head coach Doug Kallenberger has announced the signing of two new stars to the program. Kallenberger has announced the signing of Chance ThreeIrons to join the Light program next year. ThreeIrons is 6-3 freshman, team roper from Indian Fort Smith, Montana. He was a two-time Infr qualifier, and an NSI champion team roper. In 2022, he was the Infr third go round champion. While at Northern, he will be majoring in Plumbing and Welding....
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team kept their recent winning streak going when they won a pair of Northern District games on Sunday afternoon. On the road, Havre swept the Lewistown Redbirds in a pair of tight games. Havre won the the first game 3-0, as the Northstars held the Redbirds scoreless, while the Northstars were scoreless through seven innings. Havre scored all three runs in the top of the eighth inninng. Jevin Jenkins doubled, Chason Mader singled an...
One of the biggest tournament of the summer golf season took place last weekend at Prairie Farms Golf Course. The Rotary Blast Tournament was held last Sunday. The long-standing tournament features a modified stableford scoring system where points are awarded for eagles, birdies, pars and bogeys. The father-son duo of Shane and Shane Patacsil Jr. were the overall champions of the tournament, which was an 18-hole extravaganza on Sunday. Congrats guys! I'd also like to take the...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball team dropped a pair of Northern A games against Tri-County on Tuesday night at Legion field. In both games, the Northstars lost in the final inninng in walk-off fashion. The losses dropped Havre to 19-16 on the season. District play continues for the Northstars on Sunday when they travel to Lewistown to face the Redbirds in a doubleheader. Next week, the Northstars have an six-game homestand, hosting Lethbridge, Medicine Hat and...
Summer may have just arrived, but soon, fall sports will return, and with it, Montana State University-Northern volleyball. And recently, the Skylights announced their 2024 full schedule. Head coach Jerry Wagner's team will open the season with the Big Sky Challenge Aug. 15-16 in Butte. There, Northern will face Embry-Riddle, Dakota Wesleyan, Our Lady of the Lake and Loyola University. MSU-N will remain at home for more of the preseason when the Skylights play at the...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club had a four-game homestead over the weekend, and they went a stellar 3-1 in Northern District play. On Saturday at Legion Field, the Northstars opened the homestand with a 4-3 loss to the Lethbridge Miners. Terek Shipp and Chason Mader had RBIs for Havre, but Lethbridge scored the game-winning run-in the sixth inning and Havre was unable to answer. The Northstars did answer in the nightcap, with a 3-2 win over the Miners....
A trio of Havre Blue Pony softball players have been named to the Veterans Memorial Softball Classic, which will take place later this month in Belgrade. For the second straight year, Havre will have three representatives, and it will be the same three girls representing the Blue Ponies as center fielder Jersi Morse, catcher Camille Keeley, and pitcher Elle Verploegen will be playing.. The Veterans Memorial Softball Classic is a two-day tournament composed of five teams to rep...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club had a four-game homestead over the weekend, and they went a stellar 3-1 in Northern District play. On Saturday at Legion Field, the Northstars opened the homestand with a 4-3 loss to the Lethbridge Miners. Terek Shipp and Chason Mader had RBIs for Havre, but Lethbridge scored the game-winning run-in the sixth inning and Havre was unable to answer. The Northstars did answer in the nightcap, with a 3-2 win over the Miners....
It's about to be July, and that means the local golf season is well on its way. Leagues are rolling on at both Prairie Farms Golf Course and Beaver Creek Golf Course. In men's league at Prairie Farms, Montana Outfitting Co. is in first place with 134 points on Tuesday night, followed by Chippewa Cree Tribe, Tire Rama, Tillemans, FBA Ranch, Cowan and Sons, Prairie Farms, Patrick Construction, Pascoo, CHS, Team Budweiser, and Hole 19/High Plains. D.A. Davidson leads Wednesday...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club split their last two road games in Medicine Hat. On Wednesday night Havre beat the Knights 4-3 in game one and fell 4-3 in game two. Game one was low scoring as Havre struggled to score runs. After allowing two runs in the second inning, the Northstars scored on a Logan Kinsella RBI single. Medicine Hat got an insurance run in the fourth inning, but Havre's Tyson Brandon would deliver a two-run double to tie the game in the...
A pair of Havre referees have recently received the Montana Official's Associations highest award. Both the late Dan Boucher (wrestling) and Cal Wirtzberger (football/volleyball) have been inducted into the 2024 MOA Hall of Fame as selected by the Montana Coaches Association. Wirtzberger has been a Havre area and state official for decades. He did his work in the fall, officiating volleyball matches and football games. His list of accolades includes 30 postseason football...
It was back to district play for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club. On Thursday, Havre returned to Northern District play with a sweep of the A Chargers in Great Falls. The Northstars beat the Chargers by scores of 8-3 and 12-1. In game one, the Northstars halted a three-game losing streak by going exploding in the first inning, scoring four times and sending eight batters to the plate. It was 6-0 after two innings. Great Falls got a run back in the third...
On Saturday, the Northstars headed up to Canada to take on the Vauxhall Spurs where they fell in a pair of district contest. Vauxhall won the first game 12-2. Quinnn Elliott and Asher Sawdy had RBIs in the loss for Havre. The Northstars kept game two closer, but, Vauxhall won 10-7. Logan Kinsella, Chasson Mader and Terek Shipp were all stars at the plate for Havre, but, in the end, Vauxhall's offense was just too strong. Havre did bounce back though, as the Northstars...
It was back to district play for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club. On Thursday, Havre returned to Northern District play with a sweep of the A Chargers in Great Falls. The Northstars beat the Chargers by scores of 8-3 and 12-1. In game one, the Northstars halted a three-game losing streak by going exploding in the first inning, scoring four times and sending eight batters to the plate. It was 6-0 after two innings. Great Falls got a run back in the third...
Last weekend was a another busy one for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club as they continue to roll into summer. Havre played at the Harold Gjerde Memorial Tournament in Lewistown, where the Northstars had some strong performance. Last Thursday saw Havre beat Belgrade 8-4 and Butte 10-7 on the opening day. Game one saw Shortstop Ezra Pyle single home Tyson Brandon, while Jevin Jenkins hit brought Pyle into score. Chason Mader brought Terek Shipp home on a...
Several area athletes were part of what was a massive weekend for Montana High School Sports, as the annual Montana East-West Shrine Game, the Montana-Wyoming All-Star Series and the Montana All-Star Volleyball Game were all held over the weekend. On the hardwood, Chinook;s Hallie Neibauer helped the Montana All-Star Team to another swap over Wyoming. In Montana’s 90-68 win for Montana in Gillette, Wyoming on Friday night Neibauer scored 10 points. The series moved to Billings...
A Havre Middle School Seventh-Grader has qualified for the National Junior High Rodeo. Cayden Chapman from Havre Middle School and a member of the Hi-Line Rodeo team, finished second in the Montana Junior High School rodeo in the goat-tying competition, riding his horse Spiderman. As a result of the second-place finish at the state rodeo, Chapman now has the chance to represent Montana at the 19th annual NJHFR, which starts on June 23 in Des Moines, Iowa. Not only does...
Four Montana State University-Northern rodeo standouts competed in the 2024 College National Finals Rodeo last week in Casper, Wyoming. And one Light made it all the way to the final go-around. Last Saturday night, Northern junior Garrett Cunningham was in the final round of the Saddle Bronc riding where he scored a 71.5 on his last ride of the rodeo. It wasn’t enough to win the Saddle Bronc national championship, but it did put him in the Top 10 for 2024. Northern’s Mik...
Last weekend was a another busy one for the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club as they continue to roll into summer. Havre played at the Harold Gjerde Memorial Tournament in Lewistown, where the Northstars had some strong performance. Last Thursday saw Havre beat Belgrade 8-4 and Butte 10-7 on the opening day. Game one saw Shortstop Ezra Pyle single home Tyson Brandon, while Jevin Jenkins hit brought Pyle into score. Chason Mader brought Terek Shipp home on a...
Last week marked the start of tournament golf in Havre, and as always, it began with the annual Golf for a Cure Tournament at Prairie Farms Golf Course. The tournament, which benefits local cancer causes, was once again an amazing event, and it featured fun, friends, family and lots of golf. Shelbi, Jessica and Justin Darlington, along with Gabe Shrank were the overall winners of the 18-hole scramble at Prairie Farms, but, thanks to the hard work of so many people who not...
It's been a busy recruiting season for Montana State University-Northern women's basketball coach Chris Mouat. Last week, Mouat announced the signing of 5-7 guard Aiyanna Big Man. Big Man recently completed her first year at Cowley Community College in Arkansas City, Kansas. She is a 2023 graduate of Hardin High School. This season, Big Man had her season cut short due to injury. She appeared in 10 games and started 6, averaging just under 8 points per game. She recorded...
The Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club faced some great competition at the Gallatin Valley Tournament this past weekend in Three Forks. Havre opened the tournament with a pair of difficult losses, as the Northstars fell to the Bitterroot Red Sox 6-5 and the Cody Cubs 13-5. Game one was a tough for the Northstars. Both teams had no-hit performances through the first few innings of the contest with Colter Solomon eventually pitching five and two-thirds innings with t...
At last weekend’s Montana High School Rodeo Finals in Kalispell, a standout from Havre shined once again. Cassie Gibson was second in goat-tying at the Montana High School Finals, finishing her rodeo with an overall score of 185. Gibson will join her fellow Montanans as a representative in the National High School Finals Rodeo, which will be held July 14-20 in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Gibson is no stranger to rodeo, as her family has been a staple on the high school rodeo c...