25 August 2022
Culbertson To Open Season In Chinook Saturday
The Culbertson Cowboys will kick off their football season with a non-conference game at Chinook on Saturday, Aug. 27.
The Sugarbeeters are expected to have a tough team again this season. Chinook finished fourth in the North Division last season. The Sugarbeeters lost a close game against Fairview, 34-25, in the opening round of the playoffs.
“It will be a good measuring stick right off
Cheerleaders
Wolf Point’s cheer squad includes (front row, from left) Kaleah White Bear, Julie Garfield, Arianna Mee, Nevaeh Graham, Bella Sanchez, Cante Grey Bull, (back row) Logan Wolff, Jessa Sandau, Jack Bow, Tanna Guldborg and Mersadies Sutton. Not pictured are Bekah Landsrud, Audriana Four Bear, Phelanee Brown, Joclynn Williams and Kayden Fleming.
(Photo by Bill Vander Weele)
Culbertson Hosts Tournament To Begin Volleyball Season
Volleyball season will begin with the eight-team Culbertson Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 27. Action starts at 8 a.m.
Pool A for the tournament will include Culbertson, Scobey, Lustre Christian and Savage. Pool B teams are Bainville, Froid/Lake, Brockton and Nashua.
After pool play, a single-elimination tournament will follow.
The Culbertson Cowgirls qualified for the divisional volleyball
Poplar Looks To Move Up In Eight-Man Football Standings
In their second season in the eightman football ranks, the Poplar Indians are looking forward to a solid campaign.
The Indians had 20 players out for the sport last week and were hopeful that a few more students will participate once the school year gets going.
“We have some good runners for sure,” Poplar coach Joe Hammar said of the team’s strengths. “We’re young, so the future
Red Hawks Shoot For Third Straight State Championship
The two-time defending six-man state champion Froid/Lake Red Hawks feature a lot of depth this football season.
“I feel we’re deeper than last year,” coach Michael Reiter said of the 20-player team. “We’re going to miss the five All-State players, but we have others who can contribute a ton.”
Leading the group of returning players is All-State performer Mason Dethman, a junior,
Poplar Hopes To Contend In District 2B Volleyball League
Poplar’s volleyball squad enters the season with optimism under a new coaching staff and with a good turnout. Maureen Nordwick is the new head coach for the Indians. Assistant coaches are Shannon Martell and Dusti Marottek.
Poplar’s turnout features 24 girls including five eighth-grade students.
Returning starters include senior Morgen Nordwick, junior Emma Rae Martell and junior Kessee
Froid/Lake Hopes For Return Trip To State Tournament
With five starters returning from last season’s team, the Froid/Lake Red Hawks are hoping for a return trip to the Class C state volleyball tournament this year.
Seniors on the squad are Carolyne Christoffersen, Dasani Nesbit, Baylee Davidson, Aleah Johnson and McKaylee Elvsaas.
Nesbit and Christoffersen were each All-State selections last year. Davidson and Johnson each earned second team
Frazer Cross Country Team Features 11 Runners
Frazer Bearcubs’ cross country coach Cody Larson is pleased with the turnout of four boys and seven girls for the sport this season.
“We’re still getting some junior high kids back, too,” Larson said after last week’s practice.
Among the returning athletes for the girls are Alyssa Toce Bount, Shakira Beston, Angel Nelligan and Kalianna Toce Blount.
He noted the girls performed
