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09 February 2023
Wolf Point Wrestlers Advance To State Meet
Wolf Point’s wrestlers qualified four athletes for the state meet during divisional action in Columbus.
Jayden Dominique lost out on Friday. “He has came so far this year. He is a first-year kid that is an eighth grader and he gives his all,” Wolf Point Coach Scott Vandall said. “I’m very happy with his efforts this year expecting good things to come with this young man.”
Johnathan
Poplar Girls Post Victory Over Froid/Lake
Poplar put together a 19-0 streak during a stretch in the third quarter and won on the road against Froid/Lake, 6661, on Friday, Feb. 3.
The Indians trailed by a 4032 margin two minutes into the second half before accounting for the strong run. Three-pointers by Morgen Nordwick and Jazmyn Carry Water started the streak. A pair of free throws by M. Nordwick tied the game at 40-40.
A steal
Indians Qualify For State Meet
Poplar’s wrestling program enjoyed good success at the divisional meet held in Columbus during the weekend.
In the girls’ standings, Poplar placed third with 61 points.
Angelina Escarcega earned first place at 100 pounds. She pinned Huntley Project’s Gracie Murray in 1:04 for the championship.
Blake Follette placed second at 107 pounds. She won her first two matches on a pin and
