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Valley News & Views

Titans come back to beat Eagles

The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg boys’ basketball team picked up possibly their biggest win of the season on Tuesday, Feb. 10, in Pembina as they came from behind to beat second-place North Border 42-41.The game was a defensive battle throughout. The Eagles managed an 11-8 lead after one quarter.
DVE senior Brooke Gullickson goes for three past Cavalier defender Nevaeh Schroeder. Photo by Jamie Rarick

DVE senior Brooke Gullickson goes for three past Cavalier defender Nevaeh Schroeder. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Titans advance to Region 2 girls basketball tournament

The 2025-2026 season is still alive for the Drayton-Valley-Edinburg girls’ basketball teams.The Titans went 2-1 at the District 3 Tournament in Park River Feb.13-16 to advance to the Region 2 Girls’ Basketball Tournament to be held next week in Larimore.
Photo courtesy of Spoilers Wrestling

Photo courtesy of Spoilers Wrestling

Hoyles sisters are STATE BOUND

Competing for the Grafton Spoilers girls’ wrestling team, Drayton High School students Alyssa and Violet Hoyles advanced to the 2026 North Dakota State Girls Individual Wrestling tournament after finishing first and sixth, respectively, at the Girls’ East Region Wrestling Tournament over the...
Road trip: Part 5 ...By Bob Simmons

Road trip: Part 5 ...By Bob Simmons

Road trip: Part 5 ...By Bob Simmons

I last left you as I enjoyed catching up with my radio broadcaster acquaintance, Paul, in Elko, Nev.
DVE's Jaelyn Johnson and Elizabeth Fedje fight North Star's Annabelle Staus for the rebound. Photo by Jamie Rarick

DVE's Jaelyn Johnson and Elizabeth Fedje fight North Star's Annabelle Staus for the rebound. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Titans wrap up regular season, prepare for District 3 Tourney

The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans girls’ basketball team wrapped up the season with a pair of games in the first week of February.On Tuesday, Feb. 3, the Titans played their final District 3 game of the year against the Griggs-Midkota Titans in Cooperstown.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Tough “D” produces Titan win against Larimore

After suffering a tough loss to Midway-Minto on Feb. 5, the Drayton-Valley- Edinburg came back to score a 4735 win over District 3 foe Larimore, Saturday, Feb. 7, in Drayton.In the defensive battle, points were at a premium for both teams.The game was tied, 10-10, after one quarter.
Midway-Minto's Ezra Robinson tries to move the ball past DVE defenders Owen Brown, backed by teammate Teddy Otto. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Midway-Minto's Ezra Robinson tries to move the ball past DVE defenders Owen Brown, backed by teammate Teddy Otto. Photo by Jamie Rarick

Titans struggle to contain Mustangs in Crystal

The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans boys’ basketball team had the tough task of slowing down the Midway- Minto Mustangs on Feb. 5, in Crystal.Although the game was competitive early, Midway-Minto gradually pulled away for a 70-47 win.
Brooke Gullickson hustles the ball up the court against Langdon defender Erika Bakke. Photo by Larry Stokke.

Brooke Gullickson hustles the ball up the court against Langdon defender Erika Bakke. Photo by Larry Stokke.

Titans end January on a three-game skid

The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans’ girls’ basketball team ended the month of January on a three-game losing streak, facing three tough opponents.On Jan. 27, the Titans hosted North Prairie in Edinburg.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Titans fall to Northern Cass Jaguars

The Drayton-Valley-Edinburg Titans saw their three-game winning streak end with a 62-51 loss to Class A foe Northern Cass on Thursday, Jan.29 at Northern Cass High School.The Class A Jaguars were hot shooting beyond the arc and had the Titans playing catch-up for the majority of the game.