Sports
Wrestlers down Hettinger
The Watford City wrestling Wolves had a great three days on the mats last week
Wolves survive a scare
Watford City’s varsity boys basketball team survived a big scare as the Wolves outscored Trinity Christian 10-6 in overtime to pull out a 63-59 win over the Crusaders last Thursday evening.
Watford downs Mandaree, falls to Divide County
The Watford City varsity girls split in basketball action this past week, defeating the Mandaree Warriors, 64-38, in district action before falling to the Divide County Maroons, 51-50, in a Region 8 matchup.
Oilers pick up wins over Langdon and Mayville
The Watford City boys hockey team went 2-1 in league action this past weekend as the Oilers fell to Grand Forks, but came back to pick up wins over Langdon and Mayville.
Wrestling Wolves down Beulah
The Watford City wrestling Wolves had a busy schedule this past week as they took on Beulah in dual action on Thursday, and then hosted the Levi Wisness Classic on Saturday.
Wolves fall to No. 1 Bucs
After extending their winning streak to nine games with wins of 71-39 over Tioga and 72-53 over North Shore/Plaza, Watford City’s winning streak came to an end on Saturday afternoon as the Beach Bucs downed the Wolves, 58-37.
Wolves pick up three wins
Watford City’s varsity boys basketball team upped its season record to 8-2 this past week as the Wolves picked up three wins, defeating Tioga, 77-36, Mandaree, 86-48, and Divide County, 69-60.
Wreslters take second at Beulah Miner Tournament
Watford City varsity wrestlers went 0 for 1 in dual action and took second place at the Beulah Tournament this last week.
Watford girls extend season record to perfect 7-0
With wins over New Town and Beulah, the Watford City girls basketball team upped its season record to 7-0.
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.