
Sports news from the Velva ND area.
Stellar pitching performances and heavy hitters lifted the Velva-Drake nine to a couple of big wins over Central McLean, 14-0 and 9-3.
Posted 4/20/10 (Tue) read more »
The Velva-Drake nine fell hard to prennial state champs, the Minot Ryan Lions, in baseball play last Friday. Minot took the opener 5-1 and then zapped the Aggies 10-0 in the nightcap.
Posted 4/13/10 (Tue) read more »
The VDA track team was in Hazen last week, competing with nearly 30 schools. The girls finished the day in seventh place and the boys took tenth.
Posted 4/13/10 (Tue) read more »
The Aggies’ gut-wrenching battle with Rugby to earn a berth in the Region 6 tournament ended with the Aggies on the short end of a 42-45 score. “It was a good basketball game played by two good teams,” said Velva Coach Matt Weidler. “We had a few opportunities we let go. It just wasn’t our night.”
Posted 3/02/10 (Tue) read more »
The Aggies tangled handed Sawyer a 61-31 drubbing on Feb. 9 before losing a 45-52 battle to Our Redeemer’s later in the week.
Posted 2/16/10 (Tue) read more »
After taking the Region 3 Dual title the previous weekend, the Velva Aggies went to Burlington and took first in the individual tournament as well, and qualified 12 wrestlers for the state individual tournament. (The top four place winners advance.)
Posted 2/16/10 (Tue) read more »
The Aggie girls came out of the District 11 tournament by qualifying for the Region 6 tournament in Minot this weekend. The girls wrapped up district play in a weather-delayed Monday night game where they beat Towner-Granville-Upham 56-31 to earn a regional berth.
Posted 2/16/10 (Tue) read more »
The Velva matmen downed Rolla-Rock Lake 48-21 in dual action last Thursday. The Aggies were at the Larimore tournament last weekend, and were edged out of first by Class A Grand Forks Central, 164.5 to 159.
Posted 2/02/10 (Tue) read more »
The Aggies added two games to the win column last week, taking down Westhope-Newburg 58-40 at home, and then pummeling Dunseith 72-50.
Posted 2/02/10 (Tue) read more »
In a heartbreaker, the Velva girls fell 49-48 to Westhope-Newburg in regular season play last week.
Posted 2/02/10 (Tue) read more »