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Wolfpack cut down Knights, 7-6
One play can make or break a season and Teagan Dixon’s throw home on an Andrew Richardson single broke Missoula He…
A Lakers and Mariners split doubleheader
The Mission Valley Mariners and A Lakers split a doubleheader in Kalispell Wednesday with the Mariners taking game one 4-3 and the Lakers running away with the second game 11-5.
Kirtley powers Riders to 12-2 win in Boise
BOISE, Idaho — Christian Kirtley had a breakout performance Wednesday night to help the Glacier Range Riders beat the Boise Hawks 12-2 at Memorial Stadium.
UM-Western taps Britt Cooper as next women’s hoops coach
After a nationwide search, Montana Western stayed in-house for its next women’s basketball coach, elevating assistant coach and former Lady Bulldog star Britt Cooper.
Libby’s Rambo among 8 inducted into Montana Pro Football Hall
Dan Rambo, a 1970 Libby graduate who carried the football for the Loggers and Carroll College Saints, was inducted into the Montana Professional Football Hall of Fame Saturday.
Libby’s Johnston qualifies for US Amateur Championship
Three golfers at the 36-hole qualifier held Tuesday at Old Works Golf Course played well enough to make the 123rd U.S. Amateur Championship in August. What Li…
Hawks hold off Range Riders Tuesday, 10-7
BOISE, Idaho — A 5-run deficit was doable, but a 9-1 hole was too much for the Glacier Range Riders to climb out of Tuesday, in a 10-7 Pioneer League loss to the Boise Hawks.
MHSA approves change to Class A state hoops tourney
Class A will go back to an 8-team state tournament in basketball, the Montana High School Association announced Tuesday.
Carroll picks CSI’s Lundgren as coach
Carroll College found its next men’s basketball coach in the junior college ranks — the school announced Tuesday that Ryan Lundgren of College of Southern Idaho,will succeed Kurt Paulson.
Range Riders win Sunday, streak hits 5
Gabe Howell drove in the go-ahead run with a double in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Glacier Range Riders rallied past the Great Falls Voyagers 6-4 Sunday afternoon at Glacier Bank Park.
AA Lakers bow out of Palouse with loss
PULLMAN, Wash. — Ostyn Brennan threw six solid innings for the Kalispell AA Lakers Saturday, but was on the short end of a pitcher’s duel in a 3-1 loss
A Lakers win Sunday, fall Saturday at Cloninger
HELENA — Bryce Quinnell’s bases-loaded walk capped a 6-run, fifth-inning rally by the Kalispell A Lakers that pushed them past Idaho Prime 16U Sunday, 8-5 at the Cloninger Classic.
Lethbridge outscores A Lakers, Twins fall at Cloninger Classic
HELENA — An 18-hit attack by the Lethbridge Miners stopped the Kalispell A Lakers’ unbeaten run at the Cloninger Classic Saturday, with the Canadian squad pulling away to a 14-6 win.
Range Riders win streak at 3 after wins Friday, Thursday
The Glacier Range Riders are streaking again, with Rob Hamby’s six strong innings setting up their third straight win, 8-6 over the Great Falls Voyagers Friday at Glacier Bank Park.
AA Lakers 3-0 at Palouse tourney
PULLMAN, Wash. — Carter Schlegel drove in two runs and Max Holden was almost unhittable as the Kalispell AA Lakers beat Northwest Premier 6-2 at the Palouse Summer Series tournament on Saturday.
Thursday: Riders rally past Voyagers
Jackson Raper hit a tie-breaking solo home run in the eighth inning and the Glacier Range Riders made it two in a row against Great Falls Thursday, downing the Voyagers 6-5 in Pioneer League baseball.