New Town News Sports
Eagles show early strength at conference track meet
Following is a summary of the Northwest Conference Indoor Track Meet results from Thursday, March 31 held at the Minot State Dome: The Eagles runners that competed did a very good job in their first meet. For some, it was their first varsity track meet.
Fish hatchery funding may be in jeopardy
The Garrison Dam National Fish Hatchery’s annual operating budget is $667,492, but that funding is being threatened by proposed budget cuts in President Barrack Obama’s 2012 budget.
Eyes on winter fishing at the Tailrace
The Tailrace below Garrison Dam has been a cure for “fishing fever” all winter long. More recently, the waters of the Tailrace have proven a medicine for open water fishermen stricken with a severe case of “spring fever.”
Young Eagles team takes third in Region 8
WILLISTON - On the final night of the basketball season, Baeleigh Brady did what she has done all season long, score points.
New Town blows out Tioga, move to semis
WILLISTON - It didn’t take long to figure out this was going to be a runaway train. New Town took control from the opening tip off, rolling to an 11-0 lead and coasting to a 64-32 win over the Tioga Pirates in the opening round of the Region 8 Girls Basketball Tournament Monday afternoon.
New Town takes on Fargo Oak Grove in opener
There are any number of scenarios that could play out and often do in the North Dakota State Class B Boys Basketball Tournament.
New Town in Region 8 title contest
Clutch free-throw shooting in the fourth quarter Tuesday night sent the New Town Eagles back to the Region 8 basketball championship for the second straight year.
New Town sails through district tournament
New Town moved it’s record to 20-1 after winning two consecutive games in the District 15 tournament following a first-round bye.
New Town Eagles leave no doubt
In the 2010-11 regular-season finale Tuesday night, New Town pushed its high school boys basketball record to 18-1 with an 84-67 thrashing of the ninth-ranked Beulah Miners.
New Town tips Watford, Braves, Warriors
The state-ranked New Town Eagles boys basketball team continues to roll. The 8th ranked Eagles are 13-1. This past week, the team racked up three more wins, defeating district foes Watford City this past Thursday, 55-50, and Parshall 92-63 this past Saturday. Tuesday night, the Eagles kept flying, taking another district contest, 86-60 – this time the victim was Mandaree.
