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Clean Sweep: Glacier wins Archie Roe titles
Go West, young man; Kyle West to be exact.
Sapa goes big, Wildcats take third
BUTTE — A state trophy was a long time coming for the Columbia Falls Wildcats, who beat Butte Central 58-53 Saturday in the State A boys basketball consolation…
Missoula Sentinel, Bozeman Gallatin boys keep AA championship hopes alive
MISSOULA — Kale Fasting added 15 points on 5-5 shooting and Bozeman Gallatin defeated Great Falls CMR to advance to the AA boys state championship game Saturday at 8 p.m. against Missoula Sentinel.
State AA girls: Big Sky knocks out Glacier
MISSOULA — The Glacier girls basketball team did what Wolfpacks do Friday morning, swarming their prey and getting them a little nervous.
State A: Davey lifts Valkyries into title game
BUTTE — If the final State A girls basketball semifinal was a slog for the Bigfork Valkyries, well, Ava Davey had just about as fine a 4.9 seconds as you can h…
Columbia Falls starts quick, ousts Glendive at State A
BUTTE — On Friday the Columbia Falls Wildcats got the hot start, a 20-7 burst that paved the way for a 67-61 win over Glendive in a State A boys basketball los…
AA: Glacier girls bow out of State
MISSOULA — The Glacier girls basketball team did what Wolfpacks do Friday morning, swarming their prey and getting them a little nervous.
Big first half carries Bigfork Vals into semis
Paeten Gunlock scored 19 points, Braeden Gunlock added 13 and the Bigfork Valkyries ran past Lockwood 62-46 in a State A girls basketball first-round game Thursday.
Rough start dooms Wildcats at State A
BUTTE — The good feelings ended with the score 2-2, and then Lewistown ran off the next 17 points of a 62-49 win over Columbia Falls Thursday, at the State A boys basketball tournament.
AA: Wolfpack girls fall to unbeaten Skyview
MISSOULA — Things didn’t look great at halftime at Dahlberg Arena, where the Glacier girls trailed Billings Skyview 29-18 in the first round of the State AA basketball tournament.
PHOTOS: State A basketball tournament action from March 7
PHOTOS: State A basketball tournament action from March 7
Chasing History
Last March the Bigfork Valkyries put a bow on their final season in Class B, sweeping through three opponents to win the program’s first state basketball champ…
State A: C-Falls looks to knock down Eagles
To be sure, these are not last year’s Lewistown Eagles, who went 24-0 and won the State A boys basketball championship.
Kehr, Rademacher garner all-Frontier honors
The All-Frontier basketball teams were released Wednesday, and MSU-Northern guard Ryley Kehr, a senior from Columbia Falls, is a second-team pick for the 2023-…
State AA: Wolfpack girls take aim at 21-0 Skyview
The State AA basketball tournaments begin Thursday at Dahlberg Arena on the University of Montana campus, and Kalispell is represented by one upstart squad: The Glacier girls.
Konig leads Lady Griz over Idaho State
POCATELLO, Idaho — Halle Wright’s layup at the buzzer was no good and the Lady Griz escaped with a road win over Idaho State 67-65 to wrap up the Big Sky Conference regular season Monday.