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It was another busy weekend for the Havre High softball team as the Blue Ponies traveled to the Bette Pasky Memorial Tournament to take on four fellow Class A stalwarts. Last Friday saw Havre fall to defending state champion Columbia Falls 11-4 in six innings. Havre quickly bounced back with a 7-4 win over Ronan. Elle Verploegen was spectacular on the mound, striking out 13 hitters, while Jersi Morse hit a homerun, and Rachel Jette and Camille Keeley each had multiple hits....
Another Class A track meet, another top finish for both the Havre High girls and boys track teams. On Saturday, the Blue Pony girls won the East Helena Invitational with 120 points, while the HHS boys were second with 117 points. For the Pony girls, it was their fifth straight win. Havre got a victory from Kaydence Reiter in the 100-meter dash, while Macy Brandon was second, and the duo did the same in the 200, while the Ponies also got a gold medal from Hailey Gingery in the...
With spring weather looking better, the Havre High track and softball teams will hit the road for the final weekend of April. The Blue Pony track teams will be at a meet in East Helena Saturday, where the Ponies will see some Southwest A powers, as well as many Class B and C schools. Havre head coach Kari Filius' teams have been thriving, having swept several meets recently, and the Havre girls having won four meets in a row. The HHS girls are spurred on by sprinters like...
The MSU-Northern wrestling team, of head coach Tyson Thivierge, recently added a great wrestler to the program in Ronan's Landon Bishop. Bishop was a three-time state placer and a 2024 state Class A champion at 170 pounds for the Chiefs. He's expected to compete in the upper weights for the Lights. Meanwhile, Rodeo Head Coach Doug Kallenberger recently announced the signing of Colter Froshaug to join the Lights program next year. Froshaug is 6-5 steer wrestler and team roper...
Spring takes a while to arrive in places like Havre. But the it finally does, one of the many things it signals is the start of Havre American Legion Baseball. And in 2024, the Havre Northstars are about to get it going. The Northstars, of head coach Patch Wirtzberger, are still a week away from officially opening the new season, and, they have intentionally downsized their schedule some this season but, still, the excitement for the new season and another summer on the diamon...
By MSU Athletics BOZEMAN - On a day named for a Bobcat legend from Butte, two players from there shone in Montana State's annual Sonny Holland Classic spring scrimmage in Bobcat Stadium Saturday. Senior quarterback Tommy Mellott threw for 95 yards and a touchdown and Casey Kautzman converted three field goals leading the Blue team to a 23-14 win. MSU head coach Brent Vigen was pleased with what he saw. "It's good to be done with the spring game and to have it unfold like you...
The Montana State University-Northern rodeo teams completed their second week of the spring season when the Lights and Skylights competed in the Miles Community College Rodeo last weekend in Miles City. In the first rodeo, the Lights and Skylights were sharp. In the women's all-around, senior Mikenna Schauer ended up finishing first with a score of 185. Schauer was also second place in the goat tying, coming in 13.7 seconds. Senior Garrett Cunningham was the average winner in...
The Havre High tennis teams not only caught a break in the weather, but the Blue Ponies caught a break in the schedule as well. Originally, HHS had this weekend off, but, it worked out that the Blue Ponies got to travel to Lewistown for a dual date with the Fergus High Golden Eagles. And the Blue Ponies took advantage of some great weather, as head coach Jeff Miller said his team had a great day. On the boys side, Havre dominated a short-handed Lewistown squad, as Jackson...
Another weekend, another great result for the Havre High track and field teams. The Blue Ponies went to Laurel for the Laurel Invitational this past Saturday, where the Pony girls won the meet with 121 points, finishing just ahead of the host Locomotives, while the Havre boys were third with 67 points. Laurel scored 169.5 points to finish first. In the HHS girls meet, the duo of Kaydence Reiter and Macy Brandon continued to shine in the sprints. Reiter finished second and...
With a pair of road wins in the Eastern A this weekend, the Havre High softball team made it a perfect 3-0 for the week. Havre was supposed to play Glendive Friday and Sidney Saturday, but instead, the Ponies played both Eastern A rivals Saturday in Sidney. And head coach Tony Vigliotti's team made it a clean road sweep. Havre beat the host Eagles 12-2 in game one. The Ponies exploded for six runs in the fourth inning, and the Eagles never caught up. Ainslee Courtnage and...
Montana State University-Northern head volleyball coach Jerry Wagner is hot on the recruiting trail. Wagner has announced the signing of Brooklyn Minden to join the Skylights program next year. "I'm excited to announce the signing of Brooklyn Minden (position L/DS) to the Skylights volleyball program." said coach Wagner. "Brooklyn's experience, athletic ability and volleyball skill set strengthens our team in all phases of the game. Her ball control, serving and defense are ke...
The Havre High tennis and track teams will return to competition this weekend, weather permitting. The Blue Pony boys and girls track teams are scheduled to travel to Laurel for the Laurel Invitational. The meet will feature a large portion of the Eastern A, as well as area schools from Class B and C. The Laurel Invite will provide some great competition for the Blue Ponies, who are coming off back-to-back wins last week. Both the Havre High boys and girls teams swept titles...
by Montana Sports Information The maroon team rushed for three touchdowns and added another on defense to come away with a 35-7 win over the silver team in the annual GSA Grizzly Spring Game on a picture-perfect evening under sunny Missoula skies last Saturday night. Montana posted highlights for both teams on both sides of the ball and plenty of minutes for every man on the roster, giving the sizeable crowd plenty to be excited about in the upcoming season. The Grizzlies pack...
The Havre High softball team didn't take long to get back to its winning ways. On Tuesday, the Blue Ponies took on the Glasgow Scotties, and came away with a 10-0 shutout win at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field in Havre. As usual, Elle Verploegen was outstanding in the circle for the Ponies as she struck out 13 Scotties on her way to a 4-hit shutout victory. Havre was equally as good at the plate. Camille Keeley and Ainsley Courtnage belted homeruns for the Ponies, while Jersi...
The weather was great for golf last weekend, and though it's taking a turn for the worse in Havre this week, league golf is still on the horizon. Tonight, the Prairie Farms Men's League will hold its annual meeting. The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at the Club House at Prairie Farms. All teams should be represented if possible. Beaver Creek Golf Course has already held its Men's League meeting. I'll take this time to remind all league secretaries to please send me any...
The Montana State University-Northern rodeo teams made their spring debut with a three-day trip to the Montana State University Rodeo in Bozeman. The rodeo, hosted by the Montana State Bobcats, is one of the biggest collegiate rodeos on the circuit each season, and the Lights and Skylights made a big splash. In the first rodeo, Northern's women finished with 255 points, good enough for third place, while the Lights scored 80 points and finished seventh. Ethan Frasier took...
Make it a perfect week for the Havre High track and field teams. For the second time this week, the HHS girls and boys swept a meet at the Havre Middle School Track. Under sunny skies Saturday, the Pony girls scored 200 points to win going away, while the HHS boys scored 179.5 points. Individually, Havre dominated on the girls side. Kaydence Reiter won the 100 meters, while teammates Macy Brandon and Kyanna Jarvis finished second and third, respectively. Macee May finished...
It was a key weekend of tennis for the Havre Blue Ponies, as they took on four tough Class A teams this weekend. On Friday at the Class A Invite in Cut Bank, the HHS boys and girls took on Billings Central and Polson, then Havre returned to Cut Bank Saturday to face Libby and Hardin. On the boys side, Havre fell to the Rams 7-0, and the Pirates 4-3. Havre got a win from Wyatt Jelly at No. 2 singles against Polson, while Carter and Max Spangler scored a big win at No. 1...
The Havre High softball team got in four games at the Fergus Invitational this past weekend in Lewistown. On Friday, Havre split their two tournament games, falling to Eastern A rival Billings Central 11-1 in five innings, while the Ponies beat East Helena 11-4. Against the Rams, Brenna Hanson had an RBI for the Ponies, while Jersi Morse had a pair of hits. In the second outing, Morse, Hanson, and Kamree Oliver each drove in runs, while Rachel Jette hit a home run and had...
It wasn't their home meet, but, it was their track. And the Havre Blue Ponies made the most of the annual Cal Wearley Invitational, held Wednesday at the Havre Middle School. The HHS girls dominated the event with 244 points, while the HHS boys scored 104 points, both finishing in first place. On the girls side, Kaydence Reiter won the 100 meters, while Macy Brandon was second for the Ponies and CJI's Brie Mattson was fifth. Reiter also captured the 200, while Mattson was...
It's spring in Montana and rodeo is back - including collegiate rodeo. The Big Sky Region kicks off its spring season this weekend with the Montana State University Rodeo over the next three days in Bozeman. It's one of the biggest college rodeos of the year, and the MSU-Northern teams will be there. The Skylights enter the spring season in first place in the region standings and are poised to make another trip to nationals this summer. The Lights are currently in fourth...
The Hi-Line has always been well-represented on the Little Sullivan Award list over the years, and 2024 is no exception. Among the men's finalists for the 2024 Little Sullivan Award, announced recently, is Montana State University-Northern senior wrestler NaKoda Currier (Siegel). He was an All-American wrestler for the Lights, of head coach Tyson Thivierge, and a former standout from Colstrip. Currier (Siegel) joins KC Buday, Great Falls, Providence wrestling; Brody Grebe,...
The Havre High softball team had to wait a few extra days, but, the wait was worth it. On Tuesday afternoon, the Blue Ponies made their home debut when they crushed the Miles City Cowgirls 12-2 in their home-opener at the Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. The win improved Havre, under head coach Tonny Vigliotti, to 3-0 on the young season, and also served as an exciting first home game for the Blue Ponies. And Havre wasted little time in jumping all over Miles City as the Ponies...
The Havre High tennis teams have a big weekend ahead - for a number of reasons. When the Blue Ponies play in Cut Bank Friday and Saturday at the Class A Duals, it will be just their third event of a season that's already a third of the way over. And considering Havre doesn't have an event on the calendar next weekend, the reps the Ponies will get in Cut Bank this weekend will be huge. Add to that, Havre will be battling four Class A rivals this weekend in Cut Bank, as the...
The Montana State University-Northern men's basketball team has landed its second big recruit this spring. MSU-N head coach Shawn Huse has announced the signing of 6-3 guard Jack Reardon of Munster, Indiana. After a highly successful career at Mendocino Community College two years ago, he spent last season at NCAA Division II Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire. While at Mendocino under long-time successful coach Billy Offill, Reardon was named 1st Team in the...
