Sports
Wrestlers dominate Blue Jays in dual meet
Watford City had a great week of wrestling as the Wolves defeated Stanley in dual action on Jan. 6, and then placed second at the Hettinger Classic Tournament.
Wolves post cage wins over Killdeer, Beach
Watford City’s varsity boys basketball team picked up two non-district wins this past week as the Wolves defeated the Killdeer Cowboys, 68-40, on Jan. 6, and then pulled off a come-from-behind win to edge the Beach Bucs, 54-50, on Saturday.
Wolves roll over Bottineau Braves to improve to 5-0
The Watford City girls basketball team kept its winning streak intact as the Wolves defeated the Bottineau Braves, 54-35, on Dec. 29.
Wolves devour Bison
Shawn Fulwider poured in a game-high 23 points as the Watford City boys basketball team devoured the Hazen Bison, 75-33, on Dec. 21.
Watford girls up winning streak to 4-0
The Watford City girls basketball team upped its winning streak to 4-0 this past week as the Wolves defeated the Ray Jays, 64-37, on Dec. 21.
Wolves blow out North Shore 68-32 in boys cage action
The Watford City boys basketball team got its season back to .500 this past week as the Wolves cruised by the North Shore/Plaza/White Shield Wildcats, 68-32, in district action.
Watford girls claim Killdeer Shootout championship
The Watford City girls basketball team opened its 2010-2011 season with three big wins as the Wolves won the Killdeer Shootout this past week.
Watford wrestlers record three dual wins
The Wolves varsity wrestlers went three for three in dual action last week as Watford City defeated Sidney and picked up wins over New Town and Killdeer in a home triangular.
Wolves’ offense sputters against Eagles
The Watford City boys basketball team’s season record dropped to 1-2 this past week as the Wolves fell to District 15 rivals, the New Town Eagles, 74-60, last Thursday evening.
Wrestlers to host Killdeer Thursday
After last Friday’s snowstorm forced the Watford City varsity wrestling team to pull out of their match with Carrington and Saturday’s Carrington Tournament, the Wolves will be back on the mat this Thursday when they host the Killdeer Cowboys, the No. 1 ranked team from Region 4, as part of a triangular meet.
Wolves girls basketball team opens season at Killdeer Tournament
After finishing last season with a 9-14 record, Berton Bates, head coach of the Watford City Wolves girls basketball team, is looking forward to a winning season.
Junior Gold skates to 3-2 overtime win over Crosby
The Watford City Junior Gold team picked up their first win of the season when the Oilers knocked off the Crosby Comets 3-2 in overtime.
Wolves open season with win over Heart River
Watford City opened its 2010-2011 boys basketball season on a strong note on Thursday evening as the Wolves rolled over the Heart River Cougars 83-54. But the Wolves were then upended by Minot Bishop Ryan 58-54 on Saturday evening.
Wrestling Wolves take seventh at Sidney Invitational
n spite of only competing in seven of the 14 weight classes, Watford City varsity wrestlers did very well this past weekend at the Sidney Invitational scoring 104 points for a seventh place finish.
Wolves to host Heart River in boys basketball season opener
Armed with a strong group of seniors and four returning starters from last year’s boys basketball team, Randy Cranston, Watford City head coach, is looking forward to another excellent season when the Wolves take to the court in their season opener on Thursday, Dec. 2 against Heart River.
Wrestling Wolves open season at Sidney Tournament
The Watford City varsity wrestling team will open its 2010-2011 wrestling season this Friday and Saturday when the Wolves compete in the Sidney Invitational that will feature 20 schools from Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Spikers see season come to a close
The Watford City varsity volleyball team saw its 2010 season come to a close last Thursday as the Wolves took fourth place at the Region 8 Volleyball Tournament in New Town.
Ten Wolves named to post season football teams
While the Watford City football team came up just one win away from earning a trip to the State Class A Football championship game, the Wolves had an outstanding 11-1 season. And now, 10 players from this year’s squad have been recognized by the coaches from the conference and region by being named to the All-Conference and the All-Region football teams.
Wolves come up short
Saturday’s match-up between the Velva Aggies and the Watford City Wolves for the right to advance to the State Class A Football championship was everything that everyone expected it to be.
Wolves fall to Stanley for District 15 volleyball title
Watford City’s varsity volleyball team got off to a good start in the District 15 Volleyball Tournament sweeping Trinity Christian on Tuesday evening as the Wolves defeated the Crusaders 25-22, 25-10 and 25-23 to advance to the title game against Stanley.
Wolves to host Velva in Class A semifinals
Watford City may have struggled against Killdeer in the first half of Saturday’s quarterfinal action of the State Class A football playoffs, but the Wolves got themselves back on track in the second half to pull out a 41-12 win over the Cowboys.
Spikers wrap up regular season
Girls take 8th, boys 13th at State Cross Country Meet
With the girls team finishing in eighth place and the boys team taking 13th place at the Class B State Cross Country Meet, Greg Brown couldn’t have been prouder of the way that his young teams ran.
Wolves blow out Lewis & Clark
Watford City kept its winning streak intact as the Wolves dominated Lewis & Clark/Our Redeemers 47-0 in the first round of the Class A football playoffs last Saturday.
Wolves advance to District 15 volleyball tournament action
Watford City dropped three games to Dickinson Trinity last week as the Wolves wrap up their regular season action and get ready to move on to the District 15 Tournament.