Sports
Golf teams look for a good season
Learning to improvise. That has been the technique that Scott Wisness has had to use this spring to get his boys golf team ready for the spring golf season.
Cartwright’s Jim Roedeske transferred to Colorado’s Otero Junior College with the intention of furthering his steer wrestling career.
Oiler girls on President’s Cup winning team
Four Watford City Oiler hockey players helped bring the President’s Cup to North Dakota for the first time in the 2011 Girls 19U President’s Cup Hockey Tournament, which was held in Rapid City on March 18 through 20.
Trey Jacobson, a senior basketball player at Watford City High School, has earned two prestigious post season awards as he was selected to the State Class B All State second team, as well as being nominated to the McDonald’s All American High School Boys Basketball Team.
Wolves take 8th at State Basketball Tourney
While the Watford City varsity girls basketball team no doubt wishes that they would have played better at the State Class B Girls Basketball Tournament this past week, the Wolves can hold their heads up high that, all in all, they had a heck of a season.
Wolves are State Tournament bound
After rolling over the New Town Eagles, 49-34, in the Region 8 Semifinals, the Watford City girls basketball team punched their ticket to the 2011 State Class B Girls Basketball Tournament on Thursday, defeating the Stanley Blue Jays, 58-42, to claim the Region 8 Championship.
Oilers take second at Bantam B2 State Tournament
The Watford City Oilers Bantam team traveled to Wahpeton last weekend for the North Dakota Amateur Hockey Association B2 State Tournament.
Watford City is just two wins away from advancing to the State Class B Girls Basketball Tournament as the Wolves crushed the Ray Jays 63-36 in opening round action of the Region 8 Tournament on Monday evening.
Oilers take second in State Hockey Tourney
The Watford City Junior Gold hockey team brought home second place honors from the NDAHA State High School Hockey Tournament in Watford City this past weekend.
Wolves claim District 15 Girls Basketball crown
After receiving a bye in the first round of the District 15 Girls Basketball Tournament, Watford City cruised to the championship game by defeating North Shore-Plaza, 51-21.
After cruising to an easy 56-38 win over the Trinity Christian Crusaders in the Region 8 semifinals last Tuesday, the Watford City Wolves fell to the New Town Eagles, 78-74, in overtime to see their 2011 season come to an end.
Junior Gold upends Rangers
Watford City’s Junior Gold hockey team scored a big win on Friday dropping the Richland Rangers, 9-3.
Wolves take 6th at State Class B Wrestling Tourney
Watford City had a great showing at the State Class B Wrestling Tournament as the Wolves placed in sixth place with 108 points. Seven wrestlers placed at this year’s meet.
Wolves claim 4th in State Dual Tournament
Watford City, the No. 1 seed from Region 4, claimed fourth place honors at the State Dual Tournament held in conjunction with the North Dakota State Wrestling Tournament in Fargo this past weekend.
Wolves to host District 15 Tourney
Wolves open Region Tournament action with win over Trenton
Watford City jumped out to a quick 8-0 first quarter lead and never looked back as the Wolves downed the Trenton Tigers 54-44 in opening round action of the Region 8 Tournament on Monday afternoon.
Wolves qualify 11 to State Class B Wrestling Tournament
After finishing the Region 4 dual season as the Region 4 Champion and the No. 1 seed from the region into the State Dual Tournament, the wrestling Wolves came away with the runner-up trophy in the Individual Region 4 Championships
Wolves fall to Eagles for District 15 title
Watford City has struggled to find a way to defeat the New Town Eagles so far this basketball season.
Wolves blow by Hazen
The Watford City Wolves varsity girls basketball team extended its wining record to 15-2 as the Wolves crushed the Hazen Bison, 67-47, last Tuesday evening.
Wolves are No. 2 seed heading into District 15 Tourney
Watford City had four big wins as the Wolves wrapped up their regular season action, and get ready to head into the District 15 Boys Basketball Tournament, which begins on Thursday at Stanley
Oilers skate past Crosby Comets
Watford City’s Junior Gold hockey team picked up a big win Saturday as the Oilers downed the Crosby Comets 4-2.
Wrestling Wolves to compete in Region 4 Tournament
How many wrestling Wolves will advance to the State Wrestling Tournament at the Fargo Dome on Feb. 17-19 will be decided this Saturday as Watford City competes in the Region 4 Tournament in Hettinger.
Watford girls devour Cougars
With a 50-39 win over the Heart River Cougars on Saturday, the Watford City varsity girls basketball team improved its season record to 13-2.
Wolves fall to New Town
Watford City’s varsity boys basketball team picked up wins over Stanley and Trenton this week while falling to New Town.
Watford girls post wins over Stanley, Killdeer
The Watford City varsity girls pulled off a come-from-behind win to defeat Stanley, 56-55, on Friday evening, and then rolled over Killdeer, 59-27, to cap off a winning weekend.