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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 …
Column: Another Griz Spring Game, another win
A rite of spring back in my Billings Gazette days was that co-worker Bill Bihaus would go to a Rocky Mountain College football scrimmage.
Glacier, Flathead split road softball games
HELENA — Emma Cooke homered twice and Ella Farrell threw a three-hitter, but the Glacier Wolfpack managed just a split of their two games against the Helena schools Saturday.
Sports Briefs: Pee Opening Day, Todd hits javelin PR
The public is invited to the Kalispell Pee Wee Baseball Opening Day, which starts at 9:15 a.m. at KidSport and will include 26 games.
Glacier's Krause uncorks huge throw at Butte meet
BUTTE — Plenty of personal records were set by Glacier athletes at their track and field dual with the Butte Bulldogs, including Cole Opre and Creed Wiley in the pole vault. The Wolfpack's Aiden Krause went a bi…
Van Orden walk-off single lifts Eureka over Whitefish
EUREKA — Tyce Van Orden hit a walk-off single in the seventh inning to give Eureka a 9-8 win over Whitefish Friday in high school baseball.
Lakers begin 2024 season Sunday
The Kalispell Lakers AA American Legion team will field a fairly young lineup when its season begins Sunday at 1 p.m., with a doubleheader at Griffin Field aga…
Baseball: Dogs top Cats, 7-5
COLUMBIA FALLS — Michael Miller hit two home runs, including a tie-breaking three-run shot in the fifth inning, and Whitefish held on to beat Columbia Falls 7-…
Wolfpack sweeps Crosstown tennis
Will Rudbach and Sam Engellant paired up to lead a Glacier doubles sweep of Flathead, while Leilani Lennarz grabbed a straight set victory to lead the Glacier …
Hood slugs Big Sky past Bravettes
Missoula Big Sky’s Grace Hood homered twice and drove in six runs Thursday, leading the Eagles over Flathead 15-4 in Western AA softball at KidSport.
Wolfpack edges Sentinel, 5-4
Zoey Allen’s two-out RBI single broke a 4-4 tie in the fifth inning, and Glacier held on to beat visiting Missoula Sentinel 5-4 in Western AA softball Thursday.
Softball: Polson beats Libby; Ronan topples C-Falls
POLSON — Carli Maley and Olivia Jore knocked in two runs each as Polson used a four-run sixth inning to pull away from Libby for a 7-3 victory Tuesday.
Area Prep Tennis Results
Whitefish girls 6, Libby 1 SINGLES: Alivia Lusko, Whitefish def. Riley Walgamott 6-1, 6-0; Liesl Brust, Whitefish def. Bella Meyer 6-0, 6-2; Ainsley Grubb, Whitefish def. Ryelie Lisle 6-0, 6-0; Gretel Vine, Whitef…
Score to Settle: Glacier's Speer, Downs chase doubles title
Following a 2023 season that saw Glacier’s dynamic duo lose just one match, Downs and partner Haven Speer are ready to take the top step of the podium. That on…
Baseball: Ronan downs Browning
RONAN — DaVonne Curley, Liam Wills and Ben Mitchell combined for eight hits and 10 runs batted in Wednesday, and Ronan downed Browning 19-1 in high school baseball.
Baseball: Bigfork picks up win
TROY — Bigfork leadoff hitter Ryeln Rodriguez had two hits, scored three times and drive ein three runs as the Vikings picked up their first baseball victory Tuesday, 13-0 at Troy.