Area Sports
Bearcats boys defeat Bears, fall to Eagles in section playoffs
By Trent Jerome, coach The Bearcats boys’ basketball team participated in two playoff contests to wrap up the 2021-2022 season. The first of these games was at home in Lancaster versus the Lake of the Woods Bears. The Bearcats were the No. 8 seed rolling into playoffs while the Bears were the No. 9 seed.…
Read MoreBearcats hockey loses in overtime to Ice Dawgs
By Dylan Johnson Due to weather delays, the Bearcat hockey team only had one game last week. On Saturday, Jan. 22, they played MayPort in Hallock. The Bearcats beat the Ice Dawgs once at the beginning of the season with a score of 5-3. Going into the first period of the game, it was a…
Read MoreBearcats girls basketball team defeats Freeze, Warriors at home
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 55 – NF 54 The Bearcats put the bus away for a week and played two North Border Conference games in Lancaster on Monday, Jan. 17 against the Northern Freeze and Thursday, Jan. 20 against the Warroad Warriors. Neither game would be for the week of heart. KCC got off…
Read MoreBearcat girls defeat LOW Bears in first game after holidays
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 67 – LOW 31 The Bearcats were closing in on three weeks without playing in game. The question was if the layoff would have them eager and ready to go or rusty and out of sync. Weather had postponed KCC’s first scheduled game after the holiday break on Tuesday, Jan.…
Read MoreBearcats hockey team beats MayPort, loses to Detroit Lakes
By Dylan Johnson On Thursday, Dec. 2, the Bearcat Hockey Team traveled for their first away game of the year against the MayPort Ice Dawgs in Mayville. The first period was off to a slow start with no scoring from either team. In the second period, Landon Sugden started his scoring role for the night…
Read MoreBearcats girls lose first two basketball games
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 39 – BGMR 62 The Bearcats took to the road Monday, Dec. 6 and headed east to take on the BGMR Gators in an early season North Border Conference matchup. The two teams split last season’s series, and each was looking to get the upper hand in this year’s head-to-head…
Read MoreBearcats basketball loses opening games
By Trent Jerome, coach To start the 2021-2022 season, the KCC boys basketball team traveled to East Grand Forks on Thursday, Dec. 2 to take on the Green Wave. The Bearcats jumped off to a slow start and were unable to recover from the deficit. Kaden Vig was the leading scorer for the Bearcats and…
Read MoreBearcats hockey defeats Ely for first two wins
By Dylan Johnson The Kittson County Central Bearcat hockey team started off the 2021-2022 season with two wins against the Ely Timberwolves over Thanksgiving weekend on Nov. 26 and 27. Friday night, the Bearcats won 6-4 and on Saturday night, they won 8-4. The Friday night game started off slow but started picking up speed…
Read MoreBearcats lose season opener against Rams
By Mark Johnson KCC 45 -Roseau 55 The Bearcats opened the 2021-22 basketball season with a North Border Conference game against the Roseau Rams in Lancaster last Thursday night. The two teams both had their sights set on getting an early edge in the conference race. It wasn’t a good start for the Bearcats in…
Read MoreKCC football team beats G/G to finish 2nd seed in Section 8
By Mark Bernstrom Assistant coach On Tuesday, Oct. 19 the Bearcats finished the regular season at home against Grygla/Goodridge. Like the last few weeks, this game had big implications for end of the year seeding. Both teams were playing for second place, and would host both rounds of playoffs at their site. The losing team…
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