Area Sports
Tough losses follow Bearcats into hockey playoff season
By Josh Rynning, coach On Tuesday, Jan. 23, the KCC Bearcat hockey team took on the Crookston Pirates. With a tough start to the game, the Bearcats let up 3 unanswered goals in the first period. That was followed by another 3 goals in the second, and 1 in the third. Crookston scored 7 unanswered…
Read MoreBearcats girls win 4 in a row
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 60 – WAO 56 The Bearcats took on a unique challenge last week. KCC played four games in five days, with all four of the games being conference opponents. They first game of the stretch had the Bearcats hosting the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies on Monday, Jan. 29 at Kittson Central. The…
Read MoreKCC boys lose to Rebels, defeat Storm in basketball action
By Trent Jerome, coach On Tuesday, Jan. 23, the Bearcats faced the undefeated Red Lake County Rebels in Lancaster. The action continued on Friday, Jan. 26, with a tense rematch against the Stephen-Argyle Storm in Hallock, following a previous victory by KCC in December. KCC 66 — RLC 80 The Bearcats started strong against the…
Read MoreBearcats defeat Storm and Gators on the road
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 64 – SAC 52 The Bearcats went back on the road last week. Monday evening, Jan. 22, they rolled down Highway 75 to Argyle to face the Stephen-Argyle Storm in a Northern Galaxy Confer-ence matchup. The two teams had played just prior to the holiday break with KCC getting the…
Read MoreBearcats fall to Freeze, top Roseau in girls basketball
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 51 – NF 63 KCC girls spent last week on the road again. Monday, Jan. 8 they traveled to Karlstad to face the Northern Freeze and Thursday, Jan. 11 they rolled east to Roseau to tangle with the Rams. The Bearcats ran into tough sledding in Karlstad on Monday night.…
Read MoreBearcats boys basketball win three, lose one in the new year
By Trent Jerome, coach KCC 61 – G-G 63 Chargers The KCC Bearcats opened the new year with a nail-biter on Thursday, Jan. 4 against the Goodridge-Grygla Chargers. Ty Vig led the charge with an early basket and a three-pointer for the Bearcats. G-G was quick to respond, setting the tone for a game that was…
Read MoreKCC hockey takes tough losses in the new year
By Josh Rynning, coach Grafton/PR 7 vs. KCC 0 After getting third place in the Ely Holiday tournament, the KCC Bearcats went into the new year 2-9 after finding their second win of the season against St. Paul Johnson. Starting off the new year, KCC played Grafton/Park River on Tuesday, Jan. 2. The Bearcats held…
Read MoreBearcat girls notch wins over Ponies and Bears
By Mark Johnson, coach KCC 66 – WAO 53 The Bearcats continued to wear the tires off the school buses and hit the road Tuesday, Jan. 2 to tangle with the Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies. Six of KCC’s first eight games have been played on the road. KCC jumped out to an early 10-2 lead over the…
Read MoreBearcats girls win 2, lose 1 on the road
By Mark Johnson, coach The Bearcats spent last week getting on and off school buses. Monday evening, Dec. 11 they made the trek to Fisher. Tuesday night, Dec. 12 they rolled down the highway to Red Lake Falls. Friday night, Dec. 15 they finished up with a road trip to East Grand Forks. KCC 78…
Read MoreKCC boys take tough losses at home and on the road
By Trent Jerome, coach KCC 59 – SH 88 The week opened with a home game against the Sacred Heart Eagles on Monday, Dec. 11. The Bearcats, led by Brody Scalese, Kellen Johnson and Ty Vig, quickly established a lead with a series of rapid baskets. However, the Eagles answered back, using their strong defense…
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