16 December 2021

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Area Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Wolf Point

Area Wrestlers Compete During Mixer In Wolf Point


Wrestlers from Wolf Point and Poplar each enjoyed success during a mixer held at Wolf Point High School on Thursday, Dec. 9. Other teams at the competition were Glasgow and Sidney’s JVs. During the first round of action, Wolf Point’s Joli Beston pinned Sidney’s Kurea Rosales in 36 seconds. Jordan Davis pinned a Sidney wrestler in 1:20 at 160 pounds. Mason Garfield pinned Glasgow’s

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Beston, Garfield Place At Tourney

Beston, Garfield Place At Tourney


The Wolf Point Wolves wrestled at the Scottie Invitational in Glasgow on Friday, Dec. 10, and Saturday, Dec. 11. On Friday, the Wolves competed in a mixer. Joli Beston won all three of her matches in the mixer. “Joli moved up a weight class in this event to kind of test the waters. She did great,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “She had a little sweet revenge on a girl from Miles

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Poplar Wrestlers Earn Honors In Glasgow

Poplar Wrestlers Earn Honors In Glasgow


Poplar’s girls earned second in the team standings and Poplar’s boys placed seventh at the 26th annual Scottie Invitational held in Glasgow during the weekend. The Indians captured second in the girls’ division with 57.5 points. Miles City took first with 68 points. Leading the Indians were two tournament champions. Angelina Escarcega defeated Simms’ Harley Wade for the title

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Lustre Posts Victories During Wolf Point Tournament

Lustre Posts Victories During Wolf Point Tournament


Lustre’s boys’ basketball squad put together an impressive effort and downed Wolf Point’s JVs, 86-25, on Friday, Dec. 10. Using tough full-court pressure, the Lions reeled off the game’s first 13 points on four points by Jasiah Hambira, a 15-footer by Elijah Lenihan, a three-pointer by Cayden Klatt and four points by Kolden Hoversland including a dunk at the 5:52 mark. The Wolves

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Frazer Drops Contest To Wolf Point JVs

Frazer Drops Contest To Wolf Point JVs


Wolf Point’s JVs swept both basketball games against Frazer during play in Wolf Point on Saturday, Dec. 11. In the girls’ contest, the Wolves jumped out to an 11-5 lead in the first quarter and increased the margin to 21-11 at the half. A steal and basket by Piper Ruffing put Wolf Point up 3319 after three quarters of play. Baskets by Azalei Ackerman and Mailey Wells produced a 37-21

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Area Faces Challenge Of Referee Shortage

Area Faces Challenge Of Referee Shortage


For many residents in Eastern Montana, winter means it’s the time for basketball. Sports, however, are facing the challenges of a lack of individuals willing to officiate the contest. Last week, Culbertson switched its home games from Friday, Dec. 10, to Tuesday, Dec. 7, because of the referee shortage. Bainville, meanwhile, changed the starting time of junior high games so officials could

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Frazer’s Girls Earn First Win Of Season

Frazer’s Girls Earn First Win Of Season


Frazer’s girls’ basketball squad earned its first victory of the season with a 31-22 win over Glasgow’s JVs during play in Wolf Point on Friday, Dec. 10. A three-pointer by Audrey Smoker helped the Bearcubs take a 7-3 advantage in the first quarter. The scoring of Isabelle Even and Angeline White led the way to a 13-5 lead. Frazer enjoyed a 13-9 half-time advantage. A three-point

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Local Gymnasts Place At Dickinson Meet

Local Gymnasts Place At Dickinson Meet


The Eastern Montana Gymnastics Team opened its 2021-2022 season in Dickinson, N.D., Dec. 5. The EMG gymnasts captured two firstplace team awards and five individual first-place awards. Fourteen girls competed for the Circle gym at the annual Dullum Gymnastics Meet, which was held at the Dickinson High School. The EMG Silver Team won first place, out of four teams, and the EMG Gold Team won first