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Glacier tennis set to defend court; Whitefish sending 9 to State A
Home-court advantage awaits the seven Glacier singles and duos who qualified for the State AA tennis tournament th…
Bigfork thinclads sweep Libby Invite
LIBBY — Levi Peterson and Scout Nadeau each won twice Saturday, and Bigfork swept all four relay races on the way to the team titles at the Libby Invitational track and field meet.
Griz get going in second half of Maroon-Silver scrimmage
HAMILTON — Aaron Fontes made the play of the Montana Grizzlies Spring Game Friday, and it wasn’t his catch of a 25-yard touchdown pass from Kris Brown.
Rumsey Eash, 6 more Flathead tracksters shine
GREAT FALLS — Lilli Rumsey Eash ran the fastest 3,200 in Class AA this spring and six Flathead athletes won twice in a track and field dual with Great Falls Russell Friday.
C-Falls softball claims 2 big wins in Lewistown
LEWISTOWN — Maddie Moultrey, Haden Peters and Sydney Mann combined for six hits and eight runs batted in — and a five-inning 4-hitter — as Columbia Falls downed Lewistown 21-3 at the Lewistown Invitational softball…
Griz-Cat Dual set for Saturday in Bozeman
The Griz-Cat Dual is scheduled for Saturday afternoon in Bozeman, Montana. The annual track & field meet is always a fan favorite as it pits student-athletes from the Treasure State's two Division-I programs.
Bobcats show well at MSU Spring Rodeo
BOZEMAN – Montana State’s Molly Salmond and Bella Fossum traded places in two events Friday, and the net result that each led one of the in the first performance of the 2022 MSU Spring Rodeo in Worthington Arena on…
Glacier boys top Hellgate, but Knights sweep Flathead
Will Rudbach headlined for the Glacier boys Friday in a 6-2 tennis dual victory against Hellgate. Rudbach dispatched his opponent, Leo Mart, in straight sets…
Dillon netters sweep duals with C-Falls, Polson
POLSON — Polson hosted a set of tennis duals Friday with Dillon and Columbia Falls in attendance. Dillon defeated Columbia Falls girls 6-1, the boys 5-2, and both Polson teams 6-1.
Pack of Griz that’s trimmed down to three
The last time we checked in with the Montana Grizzlies football squad during drills, it was last fall and there were five Glacier High products. Now there are three, which shows you even Silvertips have attrition.
Whitefish netters sweep C-Falls
WHITEFISH — Whitefish’s tennis teams started their season with dual wins against Columbia Falls on Thursday.
Libby outscores Bravettes 19-4
Courtney Benson doubled and drove in three runs, and Lyndee McElmurry scored three times in Libby’s 19-4 non-conference softball win over Flathead Thursday, at…
Sterck, Gulick chosen for inaugural volleyball Classic
BILLINGS — Kalispell volleyball players Sidney Gulick and Savanna Sterck have been selected for the inaugural East-West Montana All-Star Classic set for June 18 in Lockwood.
Glacier’s Bernhardt balances books, band and the hurdles
The opening of the 2022 track and field season started well enough for Glacier’s Caleb Bernhardt, who smoothed through the 110-meter hurdles in 16.10 seconds.
Sentinel gets best of Glacier, 8-0
MISSOULA — Rylee Crane threw a five-hit shutout and Missoula Sentinel used walks and timely hits to beat Glacier 8-0 in a Western AA softball game Wednesday at Sentinel Field.
Bravettes, Braves earn high marks at Big Sky dual
MISSOULA — Gabe Felton, Miller Bushnell and Dylan Zink won two events each for the boys, and Lilli Rumsey Eash won twice for the Bravettes while Flathead performed well at a dual track and field meet with Missoula …