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Cardinals take down Comets in overtime thriller
In their biggest game so far this young season, the Washburn Cardinal girls basketball team had their first district matchup of the year against the Underwood Comets on Dec. 16.
Cardinal boys kick off season with buzzer beater
The Washburn Cardinal Boys Basketball Team kicked off their season in the most exciting way possible last week Friday in their game against the Kidder County Pirates.
Washburn, Wilton-Wing see success in shootout
With the girls getting first dibs on the basketball court this season, they kicked off the 2014-2015 basketball season with the annual McLean County Shootout over the weekend.
Anything is possible with will
The early morning light greeted hunter Carl Monson with a fierce northwest wind accompanied with snow and moisture off of Lake Sakakawea.
Washburn defeats Wilton-Wing in regional play-in game
The District 10 Volleyball Tournament in Wilton came and went last week with six teams vying for four spots to advance on to the Region 5 Tournament in Underwood.
District 10 Tournament
The first day of District 10 volleyball tournament took place on Monday pitting the Washburn Cardinals against the Garrison-Max Troopers and the Wilton-Wing Miners against the Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky Trojans.
Southern McLean runners-up at state
The Southern McLean Cross Country Team traveled to the Souris Valley Golf Course in Minot this past Saturday for the competition they’ve been waiting for all season – state.
Roughriders’ post-season chances dashed
It’s becoming a sort of tradition with the Southern McLean football program: leaving it up to the last game of the season...
Roughriders rise in the fourth quarter to overcome Cougars
Needing to win their final two games of the year to get into the postseason, the Southern McLean Roughriders came up against the Central McLean Cougars last week, for the battle of McLean County.
Cardinals edged out by Troopers
A lot of things have changed over the years in the Washburn Volleyball Program, but the tradition that is the annual Washburn invitational tournament is something that has persisted.