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The North Idaho Cardinals always give the Montana State University-Northern Lights a tough test on the mat. And last weekend was no different. In a season-opening road dual at North Idaho, the No. 7 Lights pulled off a dramatic, 21-20 victory. Northern fell behind the Cardinals 14-0 after losses at 125, 133 and 141 pounds. The comeback began with Martin Wilkie getting a pin at 149 pounds, while newcomer Justin Windhauer got a win at 157 to follow. The Lights still trailed...
The playoffs are here and the Havre High football team got to begin them at home at Blue Pony Stadium this past Friday night. And in front of their home fans, the Blue Ponies dominated in a 38-0 win over Lockwood to advance to the quarterfinals. The Ponies got rolling early as a five-yard touchdown run from Trayden Riley gave them a 7-0 lead late in the first quarter. The Ponies kept it going to start the second quarter as Tate Nelson ran it in for a one-yard score to push...
It was another tough day in the Frontier Conference for the Montana State University-Northern football team. The Lights lost 44-0 at Montana Western Saturday afternoon in Dillon. Northern tallied 61 yards of total offense - 98 passing - while the Bulldogs accounted for 527, of which 360 yards were in the air. Northern quarterback Ashton Platt went 11 for 24 through the air for 98 yards. Colter Woldstad caught three passes for 42 yards, while Devin Shelton had one catch for 24...
It's time to get the season started. The Montana State University-Northern Skylights return to the court tonight to open their 2023-2024 season. The Skylights will be much more experienced than a year ago. After being one of the youngest teams in the Frontier last season, Northern is now bringing back 10 players who have played in the program, and seven who have started in at least one game. Senior Ryley Kehr, a 5'10" forward, has been a regular in the lineup for four seasons...
The Montana State University-Northern Skylights volleyball team upset No. 10 Montana Tech Thursday at the Armory Gymnasium. The Skylights won in four sets (25-23, 26-24, 18-25 and 25-19). The Skylights took the lead early in the first set 9-4. Montana Tech went on a 5-0 run to take the lead 16-13. Northern put together a couple small runs to take the set. Northern took the lead in the second set, until Montana Tech went on an 8-0 to take the lead 22-20. The Skylights finished...
One down, many more to go. The Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team opened the 2023-24 campaign with a rousing win over Portland Bible College Saturday in Butte. The Lights dominated their first game of the season against Portland Bible College, 96-37. Both teams started off strong, as they both shot 100 percent. However, Northern pushed away because of Portland Bible’s turnovers at the beginning. The Lights took the first half 30-21. Northern Lights kep...
As a fan of the Montana Grizzly football program, I've had some magical memories. After all, I was a student in Missoula during the Dave Dickenson era, and beyond. I also witnessed the Grizzlies win the 2001 FCS national championship from the front row of the stadium in Chattanooga, Tennessee, alongside some of my best friends. That eight-year stretch, from 1993-2001 alone is considered the Golden Age of Grizzly football now, and had it ended there, it still would have been...
After another rough outing at home, the Montana State University-Northern Lights are trying to stem the tide. But, as is always the case with the Frontier Conference, the road is never easy. And the Lights (0-5, 1-6) know that all too well. Still, Northern will give its best shot this Saturday when the Lights take on Montana Western in Dillon. Northern has lost six straight coming in and hasn't beaten Western in nearly a decade. The Lights are also struggling mightly on...
Postseason high school football is finally here as the Havre High football team will host Lockwood at Blue Pony Stadium Friday night. As the Lions come into town, the Blue Ponies look for a win that they hope can be the start of a deep postseason run. The Lockwood Lions clinched a postseason berth after going 5-4 in the regular season. However, the Lions finished the year with two straight losses to Billings Central and Laurel. The Lions will also be looking to avenge an 11-9...
The Montana State Universty--Northern Lights men's basketball team will open the 2023-2024 season Saturday in Butte when they take on Portland Bible College. The Lights, under Coach Shawn Huse in his 22nd season, are coming off a 19-11 season that saw them advance to the semi-final round of the Frontier Conference Tournament. Sophomore Dae'Kwon Watson garnered Frontier 6th Man of the Year as well as Newcomer of the Year a season ago. Watson averaged 9.8 points per game...
With the regular season soon coming to a close, the Montana State University-Northern volleyball team will look to end on a high note. The Skylights will have a chance to find some momentum as they face Montana Tech tonight at Armory Gymnasium and then head on the road to play the University of Providence this Saturday. The Skylights will face Montana Tech tonight at home. The Orediggers come to the Hi-Line hot with a 19-3 overall record and a 5-1 record in the Frontier Confer...
from Montana State University-Northern The 2023-24 Coaches Poll has been released and their predicted order of finish for women's basketball is as follows: 1. Carroll College The Saints were picked to win the league in the annual coaches poll. Under Head Coach Rachelle Sayers, the Saints have qualified for the past six NAIA National Tournament. Last season, the Saints put together a 27-6 season and advanced to the 16th round in the NAIA National Tournament. They were the...
from Montana State University-Northern The 2023-24 Coaches Poll has been released and their predicted order of finish for men's basketball is as follows: 1. Montana Tech University Tech returns a big group of players from last year's Elite 8 team at the NAIA National Tournament. The defending Frontier conference and conference tournament champions, under the direction of Head Coach Adam Hiatt, went 29-5 in 2022-23. The Diggers return Caleb Bellach, the pre-season MVP in the...
It's about that time. With fall in full swing, the Montana State University-Northern wrestling team is set to take the mat for what should be a huge season. The Lights open their season Saturday night at North Idaho College, and they begin the year ranked No. 7 in the NAIA. Northern's high ranking, and a top billing in the Cascade Conference, comes by way of MSU-N having an outstanding returning cast of great wrestlers. That core group, for longtime head coach Tyson...
SACRAMENTO, CA - With touchdowns on four consecutive possessions in the second half, second-ranked Montana State secured an impressive 42-30 victory over fourth-ranked Sacramento State on Saturday night at Hornet Stadium in Sacramento, California. The Bobcats (6-1 overall, 4-0 Big Sky) led 14-7 at halftime before asserting themselves with their trademark run game over the final two quarters, with Julius Davis rushing for 110 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries for the night,...
In its final matches of the regular season, the Havre High volleyball looked to build some momentum before the postseason begins this week. Well, it was a mixed bag for the Blue Ponies this past weekend as they lost, 3-2 (6-25, 25-16, 25-17, 12-25, 15-11) to Sidney but then defeated Miles City, 3-0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-16). The Ponies started their road trip with a match against Sidney on Friday. The Ponies started the night strong as they jumped out to a 15-6 lead over the...
After several months of hard work, the Havre High cross country teams wrapped up the season with the Class A State Cross Country Meet in Kalispell this past Saturday. In their most important meet of the season, the HHS girls team placed sixth while the HHS boys team finished eighth. The HHS girls team finished sixth with 180 total points in the meet. Hardin won the girls meet with 37 total points while Corvallis finished second and Hamilton placed third. In the final meet of t...
The Lights found the end zone more often, but, in the end, it still wasn't enough. The Montana State University-Northern Lights played Southern Oregon University on Saturday afternoon at Tilleman Field. The Lights lost to the Raiders 42-13. Northern tallied 69 yards of total offense (48 passing), while the Raiders accounted for 419, of which 352 yards were in the air. Northern quarterback Ashton Platt went nine for 23 through the air for 48 yards. Cannan Smith caught three...
The Montana State University-Northern Skylights returned from the long Frontier Conference volleyball break, but, they couldn’t find the win column. The Skylights volleyball team lost in a Frontier Conference matchup against Montana Western in Dillon, Montana. The Skylights lost in four sets (25-10, 23-25, 25-19, and 25-12). The Bulldogs jumped on the Skylights early in the first set and never looked back. Montana Western took the lead early in the second set. The Skylights ba...
The Havre High football team has fought its battles throughout the year, so a fight against Lewistown to end the regular season should be no surprise. And while it was not always pretty, the Blue Ponies pulled off the 17-14 road win over the Golden Eagles this past Friday. The Ponies put together a strong drive to start the night. After marching all the way down to the Lewistown one-yard line, Griffin Terry punched it in on a quarterback sneak to give Havre an early 7-0 lead....
After eight long weeks, the regular season will come to an end for the Havre High football team. While the Blue Ponies are looking for a strong end to their season, it will come tonight on the road against a tough Lewistown squad. The Lewistown Golden Eagles head into the contest with a 7-1 record this season. The Eagles have been playing well this year averaging 26.6 points a contest. In just their past two games, the Eagles have averaged 34 points. The Ponies hold a 5-3...
Things haven't gone too well for the Montana State Universaity-Northern football team of late. And, MSU-N, led by veteran head coach Jerome Souers, is hoping a return to Tilleman Field is just what the doctor ordered. Northern is back at home this Saturday to face Southern Oregon in a battle at Tilleman Field. The Lights, come in at 0-4 in the Frontier, and have lost five straight games since they opened the season with a win over Mayville State. Northern's offense also comes...
The Montana Grizzlies did their job. Say what you want about winning ugly, but if you don’t believe a win is a win in football, or any sport for that matter, than you’re just letting idiotic bias get in the way of reality. So I’ll say it again. The Griz did their job. They won their two hardest road games of the season when, in the last two weeks, they beat nationally ranked UC Davis and nationally ranked Idaho on the road. And no, haters don’t have the right to call either...
The season will come to an end for the Havre High cross country teams this Saturday as they will compete in the Class A State Cross Country Meet in Kalispell. In their final meet of the year, the Blue Ponies will look to bring some hardware back to the Hi-Line. In his final year with the Ponies, Caleb Tomac will look for a strong finish to his career. He is coming off a third-place finish at the Eastern A Classic just last weekend. Fellow senior Zack May should also run this...
It feels like it barely just started, but the regular season for the Havre High volleyball team will come to an end this weekend. With road trips to Sidney and Miles City to wrap up the year, the Blue Ponies will be looking for a strong finish. The Ponies will start the road trip with a match against Sidney this Friday night. The Eagles currently stand at fourth in the Northeast A heading into the match. The Ponies already defeated Sidney, 3-2, earlier this season at home, so...
