After an eleven day layoff, the Eagles took to the floor on Friday, December 27 to face the Wolverines of Wadena- Deer Creek. Rust did not seem to be an issue for the Eagles, but an extremely hot shooting Wolverine squad was.
After three straight home contests the Eagles took to the road this week for games at McGregor and Greenway High Schools.On Tuesday the boys took on the Mercs in McGregor. Possibly suffering from their overtime loss in the previous game, the boys appeared to struggle with putting that game behind …
With a breakthrough victory under their belt against Greenway a week ago, the Lady Eagles hosted Onamia in search of their second win in as many games. Defense played a big part for the ladies who came back from a nine point deficit to take the win 58-47.
When Head Coach Jenny Kovall discovered that their next opponent, Park Rapids, had fallen to the WHA Wolves by the same three point margin that her Lady Eagles had, she knew that the game could be on. A lucky bounce here, a shot that rattles home there...it could happen. Some …
After two weeks of overall improvement in their performance, the Eagles were on the road again this week to Baudette to face the Lake of The Woods Bears. Neither the long bus ride nor the fact it was the Bears Homecoming would be enough to stop the Eagles from victory …
The annual game between the Northland Eagles and Hill City Hornets is a highly anticipated match-up. Both squads want to win the game versus their closest rival, not only to better their record but to have "bragging rights".
In the final regular season game before Section Playoffs begin, the Eagles hosted the Carlton Bulldogs on Wednesday, October 15 on Parents/Senior Night. The Bulldogs are a running team and proved it on their first possession as they rumbled in for an early 6-0 lead. An Eagle fumble was returned …
On Tuesday, October 21, the Eagles first playoff game pitted them against the Section 6 #1 seed and 3rd rated team in the state, the undefeated Wauban Bombers.
After an eight day layoff, the Eagles took on the Hill City Hornets on Tuesday, December 9 in Hill City. A sluggish first half proved too much to overcome as the Eagles fell 61-51.
A slow start put the Eagles in a hole they could not get out of against the Pillager Huskies on Friday, January 2. A long holiday break may have had the Eagles shooting hands a bit cool as the game started.
The boys travelled to Laporte on Tuesday, February 3 to face the Wildcats in one of their three scheduled games for the week. Ice cold shooting and a lack of intensity which had been present in their previous couple of games, was a difference maker in the game, as the …
The Northland Eagles boys and girls basketball teams enjoyed a memorable event by playing against the Nevis Tigers at the Target Center on Saturday, February 7. Although a win was not attained by either squad, both were all smiles after the game as this was a unique experience for all …
Another basketball season has concluded and along with it so did the high school basketball careers of three Northland Eagles, Justin Wicks, Jarod Stefan and Marcus Woods.
The 2014-15 basketball season came to an end on March 2 as the girls looked for redemption against the Nevis Tigers, who had topped the Eagles by 10 in a Feb. 7 match-up at the Target Center.