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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 …
MSU-Northern signs Browning's Redhorn III for 2 sports
Maurice Redhorn III, the Browning Indians’ leading scorer the last two basketball seasons and a standout at team roping, has signed to compete in hoops and rodeo at MSU-Northern, the Frontier Conference school anno…
Wildkats handle Lady Pirates, 12-2 in 5
COLUMBIA FALLS — Annika Reid hit a two-run homer and Columbia Falls drove in eight runs in the fifth inning to defeat Polson 12-2 in high school softball Tuesday.
Tennis: Whitefish sweeps past Columbia Falls
WHITEFISH — Jack Olerich led a singles sweep for Whitefish over Columbia Falls as the Bulldogs picked up a 6-1 dual win in high school tennis Tuesday.
AA Lakers split doubleheader with Helena
The Kalispell AA Lakers and Helena Senators split their Sunday doubleheader in Kalispell. The Senators strung together 16 hits in the opener to beat the host Lakers 7-4 in 11 innings. The Lakers bounced back in gam…
No Big Sky players drafted; 7 UDFAs
It wasn’t a banner three days for the Football Championship Subdivision, and especially for the Big Sky Conference, as far as the 2024 NFL Draft was concerned.
Briefs: Hole-in-one, Karate promotions, Havre coach retires
BIGFORK — Guin Cummings got her first career hole-in-one Thursday, at Eagle Bend Golf Club.
Wolfpack slug way to 2 wins
BELGRADE — Kenadie Goudette led off the first inning of Glacier’s first game with a solo home run, and Zoey Allen hit three on the day as the Glacier slugged its way to two non-conference softball wins Saturday.
Column: Krause takes aim at Fargo, discus record
About halfway through his six discus attempts on Tuesday, at the Pilcher/Western Montana Top 10 track and field meet, Glacier’s Aiden Krause started verbally adding something extra.
A Lakers sweep A Chargers
GREAT FALLS — Bryce Quinnell doubled, tripled and drove in four runs in a first-game rout, and the Kalispell A Lakers went on to sweep a Legion doubleheader from Great Falls Saturday, 16-1 and 7-4.
Baseball: C-Falls sweeps Browning
COLUMBIA FALLS — Matthew Mitts and Dominick Young each had three hits and four runs batted in in Columbia Falls’ 28-2, second-game win over Browning that capped a doubleheader baseball sweep Saturday.
Softball: Bravettes falter in Belgrade
BELGRADE — The Flathead Bravettes managed just eight hits and two games, and lost a pair of non-conference games at the Class AA Crossover softball tournament Saturday.
Whitefish sweeps own A.R.M. meet
WHITEFISH — Brooke Zetooney and Rachael Wilmot secured a pair of top two finishes in the 100 and 200 meter dashes for Whitefish at the ARM Invitational Saturda…
Hoerner, Moultray power Kats to 2 wins in Frenchtown
FRENCHTOWN — Italia Hoerner and Maddie Moultray hit home runs against Havre, and then they both homered again against Libby as the Columbia Falls Wildkats won twice at the Frenchtown Invitational softball tournamen…
Tennis: Bigfork-Columbia Falls; Polson-CFalls
Friday: Bigfork girls 4, Columbia Falls 3 SINGLES: Lexi Oberholtzer, Columbia Falls, def. Tessa Troyer 4-6, 6-0 (10-5); Ashlyn McGill, Bigfork, def. Aliyah Arends 6-4, 6-1; Amanda Leonard, Bigfork, def. Bailey Win…
Softball: Bravettes, Polson win big
MISSOULA — Macey McIlhargey threw a four-inning one-hitter, Tegan Strauss tripled and drove in four runs and Flathead drubbed Missoula Hellgate 15-0 in Western AA softball Thursday.