24 August 2023

Wolves Kick Off Season On Road Against Joliet
Wolf Point will begin its football season with a nonconference contest at Joliet on Friday, Aug. 25.
This is Joliet’s first year in Class B football after playing in the Class C ranks last season.
“I know they will try to use their speed,” Wolf Point coach Anthony Red Cloud said. “They return some athletes.”
Red Cloud is pleased how Wolf Point’s practices are going so far

Lady Wolves To Open Season At Choteau Tournament
Wolf Point’s volleyball team will open its season at the Choteau Invitational on Friday, Aug. 25, and Saturday, Aug. 26.
Other teams at the tournament will include Simms, Ennis, Thompson Falls, Florence/Carlton, Three Forks, Choteau, Ennis, Manhattan, Manhattan Christian, Cut Bank, Conrad, Broadwater, Shelby, Fairfield and Glasgow.
Teams that Wolf Point will face during pool play are Simms,

Wolf Point Cross Country Hosts First Meet On Friday
Featuring one of the top runners in the state, Wolf Point’s cross-country team started pre-season practice on Friday, Aug. 11.
Peyton Summers, a senior, earned All-State honors by placing 12th at last year’s Class B state competition.
“He’s hoping to win it this year,” coach Stacey Summers said. “Peyton has been working hard this summer. He’s been doing 10 miles or more a day.”

Poplar Returns Many Starters For Football Season
With the return of nearly all their starters from a season ago, the Poplar Indians are looking forward to a solid football season in 2023.
Returning starters for the Indians include Gage Berg, Kameron Reum, Walker Burshia, Blake Lambert and Cameron Spotted Bird.
“I’m probably the most optimistic that I’ve been in the last couple of years,” Poplar coach Joe Hammar said.
The team

Poplar Aims For Return Trip To Divisional Tournament
Poplar’s volleyball program returns a strong group of players from last year’s squad.
Among the starters back are senior EmmaRae Martell, sophomore Braelyn Nordwick, junior Lainie Moran and senior Kessee Erickson.
Other girls with a good deal of varsity experience include junior Rebecca Gorder, sophomore Cammie Martell, junior Nina Escarcega and senior Rikki Belton.
The program features

Poplar Runners Look To Contend Throughout Season
The Poplar Indians return a strong group of runners for this year’s crosscountry campaign. Poplar’s girls earned sixth place in the team standings at last season’s Class B state meet.
The list of runners back for the girls includes Mattie Falls Down, Blake Follette, Saydee Archambault and Laura Parshall.
Falls Down placed 24th and Follette was 76th at last year’s state meet.
Leading

Lustre Works To Move Up In Volleyball Standings
The Lustre Lions are aiming for positive results with the return of six starters this volleyball season.
Starters back for the Lions include Grace Brown, Alexa Reddig, Aubri Holzrichter, Sarah Dahl, Jaden Gibson and Hannah Brown.
The Lions’ squad consists of 11 players including five seniors, four juniors, a sophomore and a freshman.
“It’s been fun,” Coach Mary Zerbe said of

Bearcubs Prepare For Cross County Season
The Frazer Bearcubs enter the cross country season with the hope that more athletes try the sport.
During the first practice week of the season, senior Joseph Beston was the lone runner on the high school squad.
“We have some thinkers,” Frazer Coach Cody Larson said about students considering joining the team.
Beston is a returning letterwinner for the Bearcubs.
He notes that