07 January 2021

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Wolves Start Campaign Against Dodson Squad

Wolves Start Campaign Against Dodson Squad


Wolf Point’s boys’ basketball squad put together a decent showing and gained much experience in the season-opening 57-46 loss against Dodson on Saturday, Jan. 2. A three-pointer by Zander Ackerman put the Wolves ahead by a 30-29 margin at intermission. The Wolves used a variety of line-ups in the second half as Coach Troy Blount got a good look at all his players in preparation for the

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31 December 2020

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Atkinson Brings Fun To Games When Officiating Basketball

Atkinson Brings Fun To Games When Officiating Basketball


Denver Atkinson of Poplar jokes that he used to never miss a call during basketball games. Of course, that’s back when he was a “ref in the stands” and his sons were playing for Poplar High School. “I reffed from the stands for over 20 years,” Atkinson laughed. “I was a terrible fan. I booed every ref that there was.” His perception, however, changed when his wife challenged

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Causing Smiles

Causing Smiles


Referee Denver Atkinson jokes with Wolf Point students between whistles at the scrimmage this December.

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Wolf Point’s Girls Keep Improving Under New Coach

Wolf Point’s Girls Keep Improving Under New Coach


Wolf Point’s girls’ basketbal coach Jon Kolstad has mostly liked what he has seen since the Wolves began practicing on Dec. 7. “I have great young ladies and they will do great things,” Kolstad said. The Wolves will open their season at home against Dodson on Saturday, Jan. 2 “I like their attitudes,” Kolstad said of his players. “They are a good bunch of kids.” The