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Hillsboro/Central Valley did all their damage to the Carrington Cardinals in just one half of football Friday night, September 2. Specifically, a several-minute barrage of points late in the first and early in the second quarter that shellshocked the Cards and ended their realistic chances almost before they started. HCV took a two-touchdown lead after the first quarter, but turned on the jets in the second 12 minutes to take a 38-7 lead at the break and finish with a 38-14 win in Hillsboro....
The Thompson Tommies held off a late surge by the Harvey-Wells County Hornets to pick up their third win and stay undefeated in a huge 28-22 victory in a Region 2 11B football game in Thompson on Friday, September 2. The Hornets received the ball first, and executed their first drive offensive play chart to perfection. The Hornets went 77 yards on 14 plays, and used eight runs and six passes in the drive. HWC picked up huge pass plays to Keaton Keller, Gabe Allmaras and Brock Fike on the drive,...
The Griggs/Midkota Titans’ losing streak to begin the 2022 season extended to three games with a 47-6 defeat at the hands of Hankinson Friday night, September 2. Quarter-by-quarter scoring was 13-0 in favor of the Pirates after one, 34-0 at the half, and 41-0 at the end of three. Hankinson’s offense came largely from two players. Quarterback Cooper Boll accounted for three scores both in the air and on the ground, and Cruz Hernandez had rushing touchdowns of five, 16 and 56 yards. Ben Athey had...
The Carissa Mehus era at the helm of the Griggs/Midkota volleyball program began its life as a smashing success in the season opener. In Binford Thursday night, September 1, the Titans took three sets off Benson County, 25-19, 25-20 and 25-15. Things didn't quite appear as rosy in the second game five nights later, as the Aggies of Park River/Fordville-Lankin took a three-set sweep. Mehus takes over for Katie Eggermont as G-M head coach, who stepped away from the sport to spend time raising her...
Carrington had skill and a bit of luck on their side when they took the first set off the Thompson Tommies, 25-14. But the Region 2 powerhouse gathered themselves and took the final three games to send the Cards to defeat for the first time this year, 21-25, 20-25 and 8-25. Even with the loss, Coach Megan Trautman is pleased with how her team has looked at times in the first week. “We’ve come out with a lot of energy and played some really great volleyball,” said Trautman. “You can’t rush time...
A pair of juniors for the M-P-B Thunder, one representing Pingree-Buchanan and the other Medina High School, each reached a major milestone in the exact same match. Allison Thomas and Alaina Bosche both recorded their 1,000th career digs for the Thunder in a four-set win over the Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier Rebels Thursday night, September 1 in Medina. It was the first regulation-length match for M-P-B following a 1-4 performance at the Northern Cass Tournament on August 27. M-P-B dropped the first...
Another chance for individual Region 2 golfers to advance to the state meet was held at CrossRoads Golf Club Wednesday, September 7. Due to the Independent's production deadlines, results were not available when this issue went to press....
BY LANE MOELLENKAMP Harvey-Wells County held off a fierce Drake-Anamoose comeback to defeat the Raiders, 3-2, in area girls volleyball on Thursday, September 1, in Harvey. The Raiders got off to a fast start in game one, with Taryn Sieg picking up three early kills and Rylee Martin connecting on two service aces as they led, 7-2. Trailing 12-6, the Hornets used two kills from Emma Dockter and a couple of long kill attempts by the Raiders to pull to within 13-11. Sieg picked up her fourth kill,...
CHASELEY NEWS: Saturday, the three Rodackers went driving around checking out the crops. Connie Czech visited Elenora Hamann in the Harvey nursing home on Wednesday. Labor Day visitors at the Czech’s Lake home during the Labor Day Weekend were David Mindt, Carrington; Paul and Janel Fortney, New Rockford; Kenton Mindt and family, Harwood; Kayla Knecht, Bismarck and Merv and Tammy and Kara Knecht, Hurdsfield. BOWDON NEWS: Wednesday evening during the Bowdon Farmers’ Market, they had their first annual Rhubarb Fest in Memory of Rod Widicker. The...
Outdoor notes: *Hunters are reminded to put identification on tree stands and blinds when set up on N.D. Game & Fish Dept. WMAs. *PLOTS guide now available online at the Game & Fish Dept. website with printed editions also available at vendors. *Anglers reminded to follow ANS regulations, including draining live wells and removing plugs. *Applications such as Onyx now have updated electronic posting information for the upcoming 2022 hunting season. *Sept. 16: Youth deer season opens. *Sept. 17: Youth waterfowl season opens. *Sept. 24: Resident... Full story
Carrington, M-P-B, HWC, and host Griggs/Midkota’s cross country programs were all in action at Cooperstown Country Club Saturday, September 3. Finishers from each school in their respective age brackets, with their placing before their names, are as follows: (NOTE: Only the varsity and junior high girls’ race results had times attached.) Varsity Girls 11. Kenadie Pazdernik (CHS), 21:48; 18. Baylee Lura (CHS), 22:11; 33. Eryn Turner (G-M), 23:20; 38. Jaedyn Lura (CHS), 23:51; 41. Kara Bosche (M-...
