PHOTO/MSHSL MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -Fertile-Beltrami won their first ever football state championship 20-8 over Hills-Beaver Creek in the Minnesota high school football 9-Player championship. The first half was a defensive battle. Despite two Bryer Strem interceptions, the Falcons offense stalled each time. The Falcons and Patriots averaged 72 points-per-game combined during the regular season, but this title game went to…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -Running back for Fertile-Beltrami Falcons, Isaiah Wright, has been the workhorse for his teams offense and a huge reason why they are in the 9-player prep bowl. Wright has over 2,500 rushing yards and 39 touchdowns this season and over 6000 rushing yards in his career. Those numbers alone make him one of the top running backs…
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) -Fertile Beltrami is no stranger to the Minnesota high school football state tournament. They have made it in each of the last four years, but they still are in search of their first title. “We’ve been close a few times,” said head coach Brian Nelson. “Even in 11 man, we made to the semifinals in the state…
Isaiah Wright (Fertile-Beltrami) scores a touchdown in the Falcons quarterfinal win. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KVRR) – Fertile-Beltrami used a 38-6 scoring run to defeat LeRoy-Oslander/Lyle-Pacelli Thursday 60-33 in the MSHSL 9-Player state semifinal at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. With the win, Fertile-Beltrami will face Hills-Beaver Creek in the title game on Saturday, November 23 at 10 A.M. Running back Isaiah…
FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote on the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week! You can vote either on our Facebook page or on the KVRR Sports X page. Here are the nominees: PLAY 1: Fertile-Beltrami’s Isaiah Wright scores on the first play of the game in the 9-player quarterfinal Thursday night. PLAY 2:…
Isaiah Wright (Fertile-Beltrami) scores a touchdown in the Falcons quarterfinal win. MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Thursday marked the start for Minnesota High School football state tournaments (9-player-class 5A.) BOLD=game is yet to be played as of 11/8 (10 A.M.) 9-player: 2N) Fertile-Beltrami defeated 3N) Cromwell-Wright Area 48-7. 1N) Mountain Iron-Buhl defeated 4N) Stephen-Argyle Central 38-6. 2S) Hills-Beaver Creek defeated 3S)…
FARGO (KVRR) – It is time to vote for the newest edition of the Chris Heise Play of the Week! You can vote on the KVRR Sports X page. We have four plays to choose from: Upsala/Swanville’s game winning touchdown catch in the Section 4 1A final Mahnomen/Waubun’s trick play 2-point conversion in the section final Isaiah Wright burns the…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – HIGHLIGHTS: Section 4 9-player: 2) Border West defeats 1) Hancock 22-20. Section 6 9-player: 1) Fertile-Beltrami defeats 2) Fosston 52-15. Section 8 9-player: 1) Stephen-Argyle Central defeats 5) Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 42-14. Section 8A: 1) Mahnomen-Waubun defeats 1) Red Lake County 36-8. Categories: High School, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Border West, border west football, Fertile-Beltrami, Fertile-Beltrami Football,…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons defeat the Goodridge/Grygla Chargers 35-6 to advance to the semifinals in Minnesota 9-player. They will take on Section 1 winner, Kingsland. Kingsland defeated Hills-Beaver Creek 26-14 Thursday. The Semifinal game will take place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Kickoff set for Thursday, 11/16/23 10:30 AM. In class 2A, the defending state champions, Barnesville,…
FERTILE, Minn. — For the first time in the program’s history, Fertile-Beltrami is heading to the Prep Bowl. 2006 was the last time the Falcons made it as far as the semis and now look to add a title along with finishing the year undefeated. The offense has been led all year by running back Everett Balstad who has rushed…
