Wolfpack boys edge Sentinel, 1-0

MISSOULA — Elias Holly scored in the first half and that was all the Glacier Wolfpack needed to beat Missoula Sentinel in the season opener for both teams on Saturday.

Hans Coggins provided the assist for Holly, who scored in the 25th minute.

“Sentinel’s a great opponent, very well coached,” Glacier coach Ryan Billiet said. “Great first game for us.”

Next for Glacier is its home opener against Missoula Hellgate on Thursday.

The Glacier girls also played Saturday but scoring information was unavailable.

Glacier 1 0 — 1

Sentinel 0 0 — 0

G - Elias Holly (Hans Coggins) 25:00

Shots — Glacier 9, Sentinel 6; Goalie saves — Glacier 6, Sentinel 3; Corner kicks — Glacier 2, Sentinel 3.

Girls

Missoula Hellgate 6, Flathead 0

MISSOULA — The Flathead Bravettes dropped their season opener to Missoula Hellgate 6-0 on Saturday in Western AA girls soccer.

“The biggest thing is they are a really good team,” Flathead coach Zach Brenneman said. “They only graduated one starter from last year. It was definitely a good test for us, the first game of the season…. Lets us know what we need to work on and I think we can get there.”

The Flathead Braves and Bravettes play host Thursday to Missoula Sentinel in their home opener at Kidsport.

Flathead 0 0 —0

Hellgate 4 2 — 6

Shots — Flathead 4, Hellgate 13; Goalie saves — Flathead 16, Hellgate 6; Corner kicks — Flathead 1, Hellgate 10; Fouls — Flathead 4, Hellgate 3; Cards — Flathead 2.

Complete scoring information was not available.

Boys

Hellgate 11, Flathead 1

MISSOULA — Kian Caudle scored a hat trick for Missoula Hellgate in an 11-1 win over the Flathead Braves in Western AA boys soccer.

Trace Lenz scored Flathead’s only goal on a penalty kick in the first half.

“Despite experiencing some difficulties and setbacks to start off the game, the Flathead Braves definitely showed moments of real grit and perseverance throughout, especially when coming into the second half, showing an improved coordination, chemistry, and teamwork,” Flathead coach Alejandro Calderon said. “Overall there are definitely a lot of positives that the Braves can build off of, as well as solid potential for the season ahead.”

F- Trace Lenz (PK)

H - Lucca Musco

H - Tage Olson

H - Otto Stokman

H - Stokman

H - Fischer Garland

H - Ian Morris

H - Kian Caudle

H- Caudle

H - Caudle