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Swim team takes fifth in state

The swim season came to an end over the weekend with a 173.6-point, fifth-place finish for the Packers. Senior Ethan Doll finished second in the 100 butterfly – with a...

sports / Packers Wed, Mar 06, 2013 - 10:44am

West Fargo's Ethan Doll swims during the North Dakota Class A State Meet on Saturday in Mandan. Tom Stromme / Bismarck Tribune

UNPRECEDENTED, UNBELIEAVABLE, UNDEFEATED

West Fargo boys swimming and diving coach Marsha Dahl summed up last weekend's North Dakota Class A State Tournament in Mandan thusly: "It was crazy." The Packers culminated a whirlwind...

Packers / sports Wed, Mar 07, 2012 - 12:00am

West Fargo's Cameron Dutt swims in the 200 yard medley relay during East Region meet Saturday at Fargo North High School. Carrie Snyder / Forum Communications Co.

PACKERS RECLAIM CROWN

The Packers are back on their throne - now they will have to see how far the lofty achievement can carry them. The boys swimming and diving North Dakota Class...

sports / Packers Wed, Feb 29, 2012 - 12:00am

Hannah Saville of Shanley looks to pass near the basket as she runs up against the defense of West Fargo's Hayley Miller during their game last Tuesday at Shanley High School. Dave Wallis / Forum Communications Co.

Ty's Take: West Fargo boys swimmers take Jamestown Invitational by storm

The West Fargo boys swimming and diving team has had a bit of a break since their last competition Jan. 14. Whether it helped them is a topic of debate,...

sports / Packers Wed, Feb 01, 2012 - 12:00am

Alex Smestad of West Fargo swims in the 200-yard freestyle Friday during a meet against Mandan. Smestad finished in first place. Dave Wallis / Forum Communications Co.

NO END IN SIGHT

Since its season began Dec. 10, the West Fargo boys swimming and diving team has yet to lose a meet. That not only includes wins in every dual, but also...

Packers / sports Wed, Jan 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Ty's Take: Week of wins for West Fargo teams

Even the most ardent pessimist would have a hard time finding anything wrong with the past week of competition. Well, the Packers wrestling team did finish second at the Bismarck...

sports / Packers Wed, Jan 11, 2012 - 12:00am

(Above) Former West Fargo hockey players (from left) Tyler Swanson, Dusty Jonasson, Derek Sand, Jeremy Johnson, Brandon Tendeland and Conor Jonasson take part in a varsity practice last week at Veteran's Memorial Arena in West Fargo. Tyler Shoberg / West Fargo Pioneer

Ty's Take: Packers come back for on-ice reunion

Just as relatives and family members from around the world returned home over the holidays to spend time with their loved ones, so too did some former West Fargo boys...

sports / Packers Wed, Dec 28, 2011 - 7:31am

West Fargo's Alex Smestad (left) shakes hands with Fargo North's Jon Bell-Clement after finishing their legs of the 200-yard medley relay during the West Fargo Quadrangular on Saturday at LE Berger Pool in West Fargo. The Packers relay team finished the event in first place. Dave Wallis / Forum Communications Co.

FULL STEAM AHEAD

The Packers hosted the West Fargo Quadrangular on Saturday as the opener to their boys swimming and diving season. By meet's end, West Fargo had accumulated 744 points to beat...

Packers / sports Wed, Dec 14, 2011 - 12:00am

West Fargo's Ethan Doll races during the 100-yard butterfly Saturday at the state tournament in Grand Forks. John Stennes/Grand Forks Herald

BOYS SWIMMING TAKES THIRD PLACE AT STATE

The Packers' streak of Eastern Dakota Conference titles was broken thanks to Fargo North two weeks ago. During last weekend's North Dakota State Class A boys swimming and diving tournament...

sports / Packers Wed, Mar 09, 2011 - 12:00am

West Fargo's Ethan Doll races to a first-place finish in the 500-yard freestyle event Saturday during the East Region championships at Fargo North High School. Dave Wallis/The Forum

Boys swimming: WF runner-up at EDC

By Tyler Shoberg Well, the streak had to end sometime. On Saturday, West Fargo's attempt to successfully retain the East Region title for a possible fourth straight year was thwarted...

Packers / sports Wed, Mar 02, 2011 - 12:00am

Ty's Take: Boys hockey qualifies for state tourney

It may not have been the picture-perfect weekend for the Packers boys hockey team, but there still was a silver lining. The good news is West Fargo (17-5-2) qualified for...

sports / Packers Wed, Feb 23, 2011 - 12:00am

West Fargo's Daniel Hulbert leads the field during his leg of the 200-yard medley relay Thursday at Fargo South.

Ty's Take: Impact of cold, flu among boys swimming ranks evident in WF loss to North

There is one goal the West Fargo boys swimming and diving team will not be able to meet this year: winning all of their regular-season duals. That lone blemish came...

sports / Packers Wed, Feb 16, 2011 - 12:00am

Fargo Shanley's Jessica Anderson collides with West Fargo's Danielle Nelson last Tuesday night at the Packer gym.

Ty's Take: Frosty, but not frozen

Even as some unseasonable snowmelt gave us a brief glimpse of an inevitable spring, frost-bite inducing cold soon smote us back to reality. And as the weather plays see-saw, so...

sports / Packers Wed, Feb 02, 2011 - 12:00am

West Fargo's Hayley Walsh flies over Fargo North goalie Chelsey Sitzmann during the second period, as North's Mara Teschendorf (3) watches Tuesday night in West Fargo.

Ty's Take: Parity prevalent in EDC

If anything can be said about recent North Dakota boys basketball results, it is that parity is prevalent in the Eastern Dakota Conference. "The overall feel is the EDC has...

sports / Packers Wed, Jan 26, 2011 - 12:00am

Ty's Take: Bumpier week than normal

While pretty much all of Packer-dom is enjoying a strong winter athletic season, a few specific sports hit bumps last week. And while coaches, players and fans may have hard...

sports / Packers Wed, Jan 19, 2011 - 12:00am

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