Sports
Wolves offense comes alive against DLB
Fresh off a 38-7 win over Des Lacs-Burlington last Friday afternoon, Watford City is ready to open its home season football action this Friday as the Wolves host Lewis & Clark-Berthold.
Cougars top a young Wolves football team
Heart River made team history Friday night as the Cougars picked up their first-ever win over Watford City in football action.
Wolves cross country teams have good showing in first meet
Watford City’s cross country teams opened their season this past Saturday when the Wolves competed in the Becki Wells Invitational in Dickinson.
Wolves open football season at Belfield
Graduation took a heavy toll on Fred Fridley’s Watford City Wolves football program. With only one returning starter back from last year’s team, Fridley knows that this is going to be a challenging year.
Volleyball team opens season at Killdeer on Tuesday
With a good number of athletes out for volleyball this season, Nancy Deutsch, Wolves’ head coach, sees a lot of promise for the coming year.
On your marks, get set, go... grab your running shoes, that is. It is that time of year again as the Watford City Wolves start cross country.
Wold wins City Men’s Golf Tournament
Cordell Wold carded an eight-under par score of 64 to win the handicap championship title at the Watford City Men’s City Golf Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 13.
Walleye lose two at State
The Watford City American Legion baseball team dropped their first two games at the State American Legion Baseball Tournament in Bottineau last week and were eliminated from further play
Walleye head to State Legion baseball tourney
With a 10-0 win over Makoti in the title game of the Section 6 American Legion Baseball Tournament, Watford City punched their ticket to the State American Legion Baseball Tournament.
When the dust finally settled at the McKenzie County Fair Rodeo on Saturday, Watford City’s own Samantha Jorgenson walked away as the big money winner in the North Dakota Rodeo Association’s sanctioned rodeo.
Walleye improve league record to 12-0
Walleye score 32 runs to sweep Renville County
Watford City scored an amazing 32 runs as the Walleye pounded the Renville County Muskrats 11-1 and 21-0 in two five-inning games on Monday, June 20.
Jacobson named NDAPSSA Male Athlete of the Year
Around these parts the name Trey Jacobson means something. Trey stands for talent. It is that talent that has earned him the award of the 2010-2011 Male Athlete of the Year by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NDAPSSA.)
Walleye extend their winning streak to 10-0
With double-header wins over Makoti and Stanley last week, Watford City’s American Legion baseball team upped their season record to 10-0.
Walleye improve to 6-0
Watford City’s American Legion baseball team kept their winning streak intact as the Walleye swept Crosby in a pair of games last Thursday.
Walleye sweep Sidney, Tioga
Watford City’s American Legion baseball team got off to a quick start to their summer season as the Walleye swept Sidney and Tioga in baseball action last week.
Christine (Bruins) Schmaltz, a senior at North Dakota State, will be competing in the 2011 U.S. Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. on June 23-26.
Wright, Fladeland head to National Jr. High Rodeo
Dalton Wright and Nicole Fladeland of Watford City will be competing with the North Dakota National Junior High Rodeo Team in the 7th annual National Junior High Finals Rodeo in Gallup, N.M., from June 26 to July 2.
Wolves take 8th at State Class B Baseball tourney
Justin Johnsrud, head coach of the Watford City High School’s baseball team, pretty well summed up his and his team’s feelings as the Wolves dropped three straight games to finish in eighth place at the State Class B Baseball Tournament in Mandan.
Nick Liebel capped off an outstanding high school golfing career as he was named the 2011 Senior Athlete of the Year in Class B golf.
Girls golf team takes 17th at State
The Watford City girls golf team closed out its 2011 season with a 17th place finish at the Class B Girls State Golf Tournament at the Dakota Winds Golf Course in Hankinson on May 31 and June 1.
Haugeberg wins state pole vault title
McKayla Haugeberg was the bright spot for Watford City’s girls track team at the State Class B Track Meet, which was held on Friday and Saturday at the Bismarck Bowl, as the sophomore won the state title in the pole vault with a vault of 10’6”, which was her career’s personal best and set a new Watford City High School record.
Wolves run away with Region 7 Track titles
Watford City’s boys and girls track teams ran away from the competition at the Region 7 Track Meet held this past Saturday at Watford City.
Watford golf teams qualify for State
Watford City High School’s boys and girls golf teams will be heading off to the State Class B Golf Tournaments next week as both teams took second place at the Region 6 Tournaments.