Category: Sports
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Trustees Fund First Two Phases of Miners Facility Overhaul, Defer the Third
Bellwater State’s trustees approved $14.2 million to fund the first two phases of the Miners’ facility upgrade plan, deferring locker room renovations amid concerns about competing budget priorities.
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Record Crowd at Millrace Stadium as River FC Opens Season
Bellwater River FC set a franchise attendance record of 14,478 at Millrace Stadium in a 2-1 season-opening win, though a supporters’ group leader flagged concerns about rising ticket prices.
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Ironclads, Frost and River FC Expand Shared Ticket Bundle After Strong First Year
The Ironclads, Frost and River FC are expanding a joint season-ticket bundle into a flexible mix-and-match program after the promotion outperformed expectations in its first year.
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Signing Day Brings Bellwater State Its Most Talented Class Yet
Bellwater State basketball signed what a regional scouting service calls its most talented recruiting class in program history, led by Cedar Hollow forward Tyrese Combs.
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Frost Reward Brasher With Two-Year Extension After Playoff Run
The Bellwater Frost signed head coach Liam Brasher to a two-year contract extension days after the team clinched a playoff berth on the strength of a retooled defense corps.
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Frost Punch Playoff Ticket After Winning Streak Down the Stretch
The Bellwater Frost clinched a playoff berth at Anchor Arena, capping a 12-3 run over their final 15 games built on the retooled defense corps led by Anders Kellerman and rookie Jonas Riggins.
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A Dozen Area Athletes Punch Tickets to the State Track Meet
A dozen metro Bellwater track athletes qualified for the state meet, the area’s largest qualifying group in years, spanning schools from suburban West Bellwater to a Lowertown program still training without its own track.
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Four Storylines to Watch as Metro Basketball Heads Into the Playoffs
Four metro-area high school basketball programs, from Cedar Hollow’s revival to Lowertown’s budget-strapped rise, enter the playoffs with distinct storylines and no clear favorite.
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Miners Basketball Opens Season With Highest Expectations in a Decade
The Bellwater State Miners open basketball season with their highest preseason conference ranking in a decade, returning a veteran backcourt looking to finally close out a conference championship after two straight losses in the title game.
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After Last Year’s Late Collapse, Ironclads Look to Reload for Home Opener
The Bellwater Ironclads open their season at Founders Park under new manager Ray Delacroix, hoping a retooled bullpen prevents a repeat of last year’s September collapse.