Area Sports

More than three decades ago, Dale Skallerud organized the first ever cross country meet held in Hawley.  Last Monday, he was honored as the cross country team hosted the 3rd annual meet named in his honor.

After four games on the road, it was good to be back in our home gym to take on the East Grand Forks Green Waves…and tonight was especially packed in the stands as it was a night to thank parents. B-Team and JV started out the night, both earning wins. The JV team lost game…

“It’s pure adrenaline pumping through me. It’s inexplicable … nerve-racking,” Ben Burkel explained, the moment he starts wrapping up his knuckles and lacing up his boxing gloves. The adrenaline is met with growing excitement by an audience and flashing cameras that circle the ring. Every step towards the boxing ring, another question presents in its…

The Hawley Nugget football team started the second half of the regular season playing their best football all year.  The Breckenridge Cowboys came to Hawley last Friday night boasting a perfect 4-0 record and being ranked #6 in the latest Class AA State Poll.  The Cowboys wins included wins over Roseau, Pelican Rapids, and Crookston…

The Varsity Nuggets traveled to Barnesville on Saturday, September 29 for a tournament. Hawley ended up taking 3rd place, beating Battle Lake. Don’t miss a SPIKE! Subscribe today.

Eighth grader, Steven Sellin, would finish 16th place in a time of 19:41.   Read all about it in this week’s Herald!!!!

See this photo and bunch of other ones and a couple of great stories on the recent meets.   Seventh graders Cianna Gilbert and Brylee Fenske competed in the junior high girls’ race.  Gilbert would race to a third place finish in a personal record time of 15:37, while Fenske would nearly miss a personal…

The Lady Runners are running in a meet on a beautiful day

Junior Masyn Johnson led the Nugget boys’ squad to a 31st place finish as a team in the Division 4 Varsity race.  Johnson, who ran a personal best earlier in the week, covered the Mega Meet course in 20:18. Don’t miss any of the excellent sports coverage in the Herald!!!!