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Panthers battle Surrey to 3-1 volleyball win

The Rugby Panthers recovered from a first-set loss to land on their feet for a 3-1 win over the Surrey Mustangs on the volleyball court in Surrey High School’s gym Tuesday, Oct. 18. The Panthers volleyball squad met its match in District 12’s Surrey, a team consisting mostly of seniors ...

Rugby girls take first place at cross-country regional race

The Rugby Panthers Cross Country team finished the Class B East Regional Meet in Cooperstown Oct. 15 with eight all-region runners, a first place girls’ varsity squad and a third place boys’ team. The race took place on a partly sunny morning at the Cooperstown Country Club located in ...

Panthers fall to Bottineau 4-1

A battle-weary Panthers volleyball squad fell to the Bottineau Stars 4-1 in Bottineau Thursday, Oct. 6. The loss came on the heels of a crucial win in Velva against the Aggies Oct. 4, and an earlier two-day tournament where the Panthers battled Our Redeemer’s Christian School, Langdon ...

Runners see ‘good results’ as season winds down

When the 28th Annual Rugby Booster Club Invitational Cross Country Run wrapped up Oct. 1 at the Rugby Golf Course, Rugby Panthers Coach Bill Jansen said he felt happy with the results. “It looked good,” Jansen said. “I know when I look at the results, I’m going to be really happy ...

Panthers fall to Bottineau 40-14 in homecoming game

Although the Bottineau Braves football squad came to Rugby High School’s Johnsen Field to spoil the Panthers’ homecoming party, Rugby stayed in the fight until the game ended with a 40-14 Bottineau win. The Braves went to work early, with running back Jacob Shriver carrying the ball in ...

Panthers volleyball leads District 11 after win against Eagles

The Rugby Panthers volleyball squad is undefeated in District 11 games after two decisive wins against Nedrose and Newburg-Westhope on Sept. 13 and 15. The Panthers established a winning record with a 3-0 victory at Nedrose on Sept. 13. Two days later, the Panthers hosted ...

Panthers volleyball falls to DLB, prepares for district games ahead

Rugby Panthers Volleyball Coach Jessica Fritz has said many times that no two volleyball sets are alike. When the Panthers took on the Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers at Rugby High School’s Charlie Hanneman Gym on Sept. 8, three sets in a game proved her wrong, in a way. The District 11 ...

On a ‘good day for golf,’ Rugby’s Dulmage qualifies for state

“Today was a good day for golf,” Rugby Panthers Coach Angie Zietz said after Rugby girls’ team member Libby Dulmage scored a state-qualifying 82 on Aug. 31 the Rugby Golf Course. The Region 4 qualifier tourney in Rugby went on until mid-afternoon in bright sunshine, but Zietz and ...

Panthers volleyball takes second at Bottineau tourney

The Rugby Panthers volleyball squad took second place in the Bottineau Early Bird Invitational Tournament at Bottineau High School Aug. 27. Rugby fell 2-0 to the Region 4 Northstar Bearcats in the championship round after defeating Region 4 opponent Harvey-Wells County, District 11 rivals ...