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Whitefish tennis rolls past Flathead
Liesl Brust and Jack Oehlerich led a near perfect day for Whitefish tennis as the Bulldogs swept Flathead Tuesday …
Riders rally falls just short as they lose to Voyagers 11-10
GREAT FALLS – The Glacier Range Riders dropped game one of the three game series against the Great Falls Voyagers 11-10 at Centene Stadium, Tuesday night.
AA Lakers split doubleheader with Bozeman
BOZEMAN — Luke Nikunen pitched a complete game and drove in a pair of runs as the Kalispell AA Lakers defeated Bozeman 7-6 Saturday.
Raptors win 3rrd straight against Riders
The Ogden Raptors may have come to the Flathead Valley with the worst record in the Pioneer League, but now they’re 5-11 with a three-game win streak at the expense of the Glacier Range Riders.
Twins sweep twinbill 6-4, 6-4
WHITEFISH — It was better late than never for the Glacier Twins Thursday night — they put together five-run rallies in the sixth inning of bookend 6-4 wins over Mission Valley in Class A Legion baseball.
Briefs: Todd 22nd at NCAAs; Butler scores ace
EUGENE, Ore. — Montana Grizzly javelin thrower Evan Todd threw 214 feet, 1 inch and finished 22nd at the NCAA Championships Thursday.
Riders top Raptors with big flies, big inning
KALISPELL — The Glacier Range Riders used a huge fifth inning to propel them to a 10-9 win over the defending Pioneer League Champion Ogden Raptors at Glacier Bank Park on Tuesday.
Riders’ Pintaro makes mid-game history
KALISPELL — Glacier Range Riders’ starting pitcher Jonathan Pintaro was removed early in the third inning of Sunday’s game against the Great Falls Voyagers, but not because of pitching struggles or injury.
No rain on this parade
“Fire truck” is not the rally cry you’d expect, but for Columbia Falls softball it kept all eyes on the prize.
BRIEFS: C-Falls’ Kehr honored by MCA; Spint gets ace
FORT SHAW — Dave Kehr, who guided the Columbia Falls Wildkats to their second straight State A softball title last weekend, is among the spring honorees for Coach of the Year, according to the Montana Coaches Assoc…
Beaten Thursday, Range Riders bounce back big on Friday
GREAT FALLS — The Great Falls Voyagers took an early 9-0 lead against the Glacier Range Riders, as they jumped on starter Brady Held an eventual 12-7 Pioneer League win on Thursday, snapping the Riders six-game win…
Kalispell A Lakers hold off late Libby rally
Tait Orme homered and Liam Rech drove in a pair of runs as the Kalispell A Lakers defeated Libby 8-6 Thursday evening.
Brink’s three-hit day lifts A Lakers over Libby
LIBBY — Cale Brink picked up three hits and scored four runs for the Kalispell A Lakers Wednesday in a 13-3 conference win over Libby.
Perfect combo: Swagger, and a ‘good human’
Bigfork’s Jack Jensen had a heck of a 2023 track season, capped by him kicking away from his competition to win the State B 800 and 1,600 titles. Then Bigfork High moved up a classification this school year and Jen…
C-Falls Simpson among track record-setters
Several records were set throughout the state track and field championships held last weekend in Great Falls and Laurel, not the least of which were Flathead High’s two all-class records in the boys relays.
Pack's Goudette, Farrell and Warriner All-State
The Glacier Wolfpack had three softball players named All-State — Kenadie Goudette was named for the fourth time — and seven total were honored in voting by Western AA coaches.