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The Glacier Range Riders are off to the best start in franchise history.
C-Falls, Polson to meet again — at State A softball
HAMILTON — Columbia Falls stayed alive at the State A softball tournament Friday. So did defending champion Polson.
Wolfpack bows out of State AA softball
MISSOULA — The Glacier Wolfpack wrapped up their 2022 season Saturday, splitting a pair of loser-out contests at the State AA softball tournament at Fort Missoula.
Vikings lead State B field
GREAT FALLS — The Bigfork Vikings cruised to the top of the team standings at the State B track and field championship after seven events Friday.
State AA tennis: Wolfpack's Sanders third, Speer and Downs fifth
MISSOULA — Glacier’s Haven Speer and Sarah Downs ended up fifth, Harrison Sanders was third, and the Bozeman girls ran away with the team crown Friday at the State AA tennis tournament.
Whitefish boys State A tennis co-champions
BOZEMAN — Billings Central won the girls crown, and the Whitefish and Billings Central boys were co-champions Friday at the State A tennis tournament.
State AA track: Ells cruises to 1,600 title, Pack sitting fourth
BUTTE — In case anyone had a doubt, the 1,600 is still Sam Ells’ jam. The Glacier High senior cruised to victory in his favorite race Friday, at the State AA …
Whitefish girls, boys sitting third at State A track
BUTTE — Brooke Zetooney and Hailey Ells finished neck-and-neck in their one final on Friday at the State A track and field championships. No surprise there.
Walburn wins 2nd NAIA outdoor decathlon title
GULF SHORES, Ala. — Lee Walburn of Whitefish has doubled up as NAIA outdoor decathlon national champion, bringing home gold for Carroll College for a second ti…
Lady Bulldogs lead State A tennis
BOZEMAN — The Whitefish girls lead the team race after the first day of action at the State A tennis tournament in Bozeman Thursday.
Glacier's Speer, Downs in doubles title contention at State AA
MISSOULA — Glacier doubles pair Haven Speer and Sarah Downs are in title contention after putting together a strong first day of play at the State AA tennis tournament Thursday.
Whitefish girls, Glacier boys hope to strike gold in Butte
The State AA and A track meets are, for one of the few times in memory, being held in the same venue Friday and Saturday: Butte’s Bulldog Memorial Stadium.
Updated: State softball scores
State AA Fort Missoula Thursday Game 1 — Billings Skyview 6, Butte 4 Game 2 — Great Falls CMR 9, Glacier 2
Twins hold off A Lakers Wednesday, 8-4
WHITEFISH — The Glacier Twins had just four hits but scored big, building leads of 5-0 nad 8-1 on the way to an 8-4 Legion baseball win over the Kalispell A Lakers Wednesday.
Range Riders split pair on Wednesday.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Gabe Howell had three hits and scored four times as the Glacier Range Riders took an 11-8 win and gained a split of their Pioneer League doubleheader with the Rocky Mountain Vibes Wednesda…
Glacier softball drops State AA opener
MISSOULA — Madeline Hamma’s two-run double gave Great Falls Russell the lead for good in the third inning Thursday, and the Rustlers went on to down Glacier 9-2 at the State AA softball tournament.