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After playing in its first home games of the season last weekend, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club will once again play at Legion Field this Saturday. The Northstars will host the Great Falls Chargers for a conference doubleheader as they look to continue to improve early in the year. "We'd really like to start the conference season with a couple of wins but this early in the season, we're still just trying to grow as a team and try and get better," Havre...
The Havre High softball team returns this Saturday for a doubleheader at Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. The Blue Ponies will host Sidney for a pair of conference games as they look to continue improving with the postseason soon arriving. "We just want to go out and keep getting better," HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti said. "We don't know a whole bunch about Sidney so we'll just go out and concentrate on ourselves and just keep trying to improve every time we hit the field." The d...
This Saturday at the Havre Middle School Track, the Havre High track and field teams will celebrate their senior day during the Havre Lions Invitational. One of the seniors who will be honored is Chloe Shennum, who is excited to compete at home one final time. "I hope to get pretty good times so I'm looking forward to that," Shennum said. "I look forward to meets because I love competing and it's another chance to get a better time. Every time I compete, I feel like I learn...
It’s right back to work for the Havre High tennis teams, and the clock is ticking. Havre travels to Billings Friday and Saturday for the annual Mayfair Invitational, hosted by Billings Central. And with just two weeks until the Northeast A Divisional Tournament, Havre needs to make big strides. And the Ponies will get plenty of chances to do just that in Billings. On Friday, Havre faces East Helena and Livingston, then plays Miles City, Glendive and Hardin Saturday. The P...
It’s about time for league golf to start. And the warm weather has finally arrived in Havre for it. At Prairie Farms Golf Course, Women’s League will start tonight at 5:30 p.m., while Men’s League will begin Tuesday and Wednesday, also teeing off at 5:30 p.m. At Beaver Creek Golf Course, Men’s League begins tonight as well. Good luck to all the players in all of the leagues and have a great season. League secrataries, don’t forget to send me your results by each Sunday ni...
On Tuesday night in Glasgow, the Havre High track and field teams competed in the Norm Girard North/East Top 10 Meet. In every event, the top 10 athletes in the region competed to see who was the best. Several Blue Ponies had strong performances against the tough competition. On the HHS boys team, Brayden Kimberling took first in both the 100-meter sprint and the 200-meter sprint. He recorded a time of 11.52 in the 100 and he posted a time of 23.12 in the 200. Caleb Tomac...
Kale Reno In the Havre Northstars' first home games of the year, Kale Reno helped the Northstars go 3-1 this past weekend. In his lone start at pitcher for the Northstars, Reno won as he allowed two hits, no runs, four walks and he recorded eight strikeouts. He also did well at the plate as he recorded a .364 batting average and two RBIs. He also scored two runs for the Northstars. Avery Carlson At the Frenchtown Tournament this past weekend, Avery Carlson helped the Havre...
This past weekend in Missoula, the Montana State University-Northern rodeo teams wrapped up the regular season with a rodeo hosted by the University of Montana. At the end of the weekend, both the MSU-N men’s and women’s teams finished third in their rodeos. In the men’s rodeo, the Lights finished with 480 total points. Montana State University won the men’s rodeo with 960 total points while Montana Western finished second. In the women’s rodeo, the Skylights scored 290 total...
The Havre High track and field teams just competed in the Whitefish ARM Invitational this past weekend, but several Blue Ponies will be right back at it with the North/East Top Ten Meet in Glasgow tonight. Even though they will be facing some tough competition, HHS head coach Kari Filius expects her athletes to do well. "We have quite a few kids that qualified and I'm expecting some really good performances there," Filius said. In the 100-meter sprint, Brayden Kimberling...
It’s recruiting season. And Montana State University-Northern women's basketball coach Chris Mouat has announced the signing of McKenzie Long to join the Skylight program next fall. Long, a 5-foot-8 guard from American Falls, Idaho, recently finished a two-year junior college career at Walla Walla Community College. Long is a 2021 graduate of American Falls High School, where she was a three-sport standout. She was a four-year varsity soccer player, earning all-conference hono...
The Montana State University-Northern Lights are re-stocking the cupboard for next basketball season. Coach Shawn Huse has announced the signing of all-around guard/forward, 6-foot-5 Xavier Bailey of Renton, Washington. As an efficient player and tremendous leader for the North Idaho College Cardinals, he helped them to a 28-1 record and Regional Championship this past season, as well as a 20-7 record in 2021-22, in the always-tough East Region of the Northwest Athletic...
This past weekend at Legion Field, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club competed in their first four home games of the season. The Northstars started the weekend strong with three wins against the Billings Expos AA team. However, they ended the weekend with a 9-6 loss to the Kalispell Lakers A team. While the Northstars went 3-1, Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger believes they could have played better. "We were inconsistent. There were a lot of really good...
The Havre High softball team has dominated conference play this season and it looked to carry that over into the Frenchtown Tournament this past weekend. Against some tough competition, the Blue Ponies continued to roll as they went 3-1 at the tournament. “I thought we played really well. Elle Verploegen pitched extremely well all weekend and we showed a little determination,” HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti said. “Overall, really pleased with how we’re playing and where w...
It was yet another big weekend for the Havre High boys and girls tennis teams. With the postseason inching closer, the Blue Ponies used the Elk's Invitational in Glendive to keep improving. And that's just what Havre did Friday and Saturday in Glendive. On Friday, the Blue Pony boys went 1-2 in dual action, falling to both Billings Central and Miles City 4-2, while beating Lewistown 5-0. Carter Spangler led the way for the Ponies going a perfect 3-0 at No. 1 singles. On the...
At the Whitefish ARM Invitational this past Saturday, the Havre High track and field teams had another strong performance this season. In both the boys and girls meets, the Blue Ponies finished third. “We did a really good job. We competed well, the kids had fun, we got to see a couple of really good teams and competed well against them,” HHS head coach Kari Filius said. “We had a lot of PRs and a couple more pre-qualified times from different people.” The HHS girls team took...
After opening the season with a trip to Kalispell, the Havre Northstars American Legion baseball club will compete in the friendly confines of Legion Field for the first time this season. This weekend, the Northstars will host the Billings Expos AA team and the Kalispell Lakers A team, which Havre head coach Patch Wirtzberger believes gives the Northstars an opportunity to find their footing early in the season. "The expectations are the same as always, just to try and get...
The Havre High softball team has been rolling to start the season, but it will face a tough test this weekend when it competes in the Frenchtown Tournament. The Blue Ponies will face many tough teams at the tournament, so HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti believes it will be a good chance for them to continue improving. “We want to keep getting better every day and I think we’re doing that. It’s going to be a great opportunity for us,” Vigliotti said. “It’ll be a good test for us...
The Havre High track and field teams are in the thick of their season, which will continue with the Whitefish Invitational this weekend. With important meets coming up, HHS head coach Kari Filius hopes to see the Blue Ponies continue to improve their times this weekend. “Hopefully, we can keep getting our times down. It’s our last meet before the top 10, so I want to get a few more kids qualified in the region to go to that top 10 meet on Tuesday,” Filius said. “Just keep ge...
Being up on the Hi-Line far away from the action, it would be easy for exceptional work to go unnoticed. But that is not the case for John Sunchild, who has been nationally recognized for his work as athletic trainer for Rocky Boy and Box Elder High School. Sunchild was one of six finalists for the Henry Shein Medical's Rising Star Award, which was created to recognize trainers that have made an impact on their community. Sunchild never intended to receive any sort of...
It’s right back to work for the Havre High tennis teams. With weather finally cooperating, the Blue Ponies are now in the stretch run of their season, and it continues with the annual Elks Invitational in Glendive. This will be the second straight week that head coach Jeff Miller’s teams get to see Northeast A rivals and more, as the Blue Ponies dual Glendive, Lewistown and Miles City, as well as Hardin and Billings Central in Glendive. The Elks Invite is one of the big...
The recruiting season continues for the Montana State University-Northern men’s basketball team. MSU-N head coach Shawn Huse has announced the signing of impact forward, 6-foot-7 Onwaja “JJ” Thomas of Southwestern Oregon Community College. The Lakers, of Coos Bay, Oregon, coached by Riley Grandinetti, compete in the South Region of the Northwest Athletic Conference. This season, Thomas, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, led his team in scoring, rebounding, and shot blocks. He wa...
The Havre High softball team has dominated the Northeast A so far this season and that was no different Tuesday night at Sixth Avenue Memorial Field. Against Lewistown, the Blue Ponies got rolling to end up winning, 11-0, in only five innings. "I thought we played well," HHS head coach Tony Vigliotti said. "Elle (Verploegen) pitched a great game. We got big hits the last couple games. We've just blistered the ball, we've been hitting the ball a lot and defensively, we played...
Kaydance Reiter At the Gold Strike Invitational in Laurel this past Saturday, Havre's Kaydance Reiter took first in both the 100-meter sprint and the 200-meter sprint. She recorded a time of 13.03 in the 100 and she posted a time of 27.10 in the 200. Her performance helped the HHS girls team take fifth in the meet. Reiter will look do well in the sprints again when she competes in the Whitefish Invite this weekend. Carter Spangler In several meets over the past few days,...
On Tuesday night down in Great Falls, the Havre High tennis teams continued their season with duals against Great Falls and CMR. The HHS boys team went 1-1 in its duals while the HHS girls team lost a dual and tied in the other. In its first dual, the HHS boys team won 5-3 against Great Falls. In singles, Carter Spangler won, 6-2, 6-0, in his match against Chad Wyman. While the Blue Ponies lost their other singles matches, they did well in doubles to win the dual. The doubles...
On Saturday at Tilleman Field, the Montana State University-Northern football team held a live-ball scrimmage to wrap up its spring ball session of practices. In front of fans, the Lights held 11-on-11 drills where the offense went against the defense. While there were some hiccups during the scrimmage, MSU-N head coach Jerome Souers believes the Lights demonstrated they are heading in the right direction. "I was pleased with the efforts and the attitude. They're learning how...
