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Big changes at State AA Baseball for weather
The heavy threat of inclement weather in Butte on Saturday has caused tournament officials to compact the State AA…
Northwest A Wildkats coast over Shelby
Lexi Olberholzer poured in nine points, freshman Emalee Alton had 10 boards and the Columbia Falls Wildkats downed the visiting Shelby Coyotes 46-37 in a nonconference girls basketball game Friday.
Wilde, Whitefish bolt past Eureka girls
Erin Wilde scored 17 points to lead three Whitefish players in double figures, and the Bulldogs picked up a 44-38 non-conference girls basketball game Thursday.
Libby takes down Columbia Falls boys
Tyler Andersen scored 12 points to lead a balanced Libby attack, and the Loggers used a strong second half to down Columbia Falls 52-44 in a Northwest A boys basketball game Thursday.
Flathead, Glacier wrestlers gear up for AA Divisional
The Western AA Divisional wrestling meet is set for today and Saturday at Missoula Big Sky, with Flathead and Glacier taking a combined 49 boys and 45 girls into competition.
The older and younger of a class
College football signing day is already an interesting time, full of superlatives about the incoming classes that no doubt signal a rosy future for the program.
Eureka boys top Loyola
Gavin Bates scored 28 points, seven in the fourth quarter, and the Eureka Lions downed Missoula Loyola 64-56 for a non-conference boys basketball win.
Pluid helps Eureka rally past Breakers
Jadyn Pluid poured in 29 points, including two free throws with 7.4 seconds left, and Eureka rallied past Missoula Loyola in non-conference girls basketball action Tuesday.
Knights squeeze past Flathead boys, 39-36
The way the fourth quarter was going for Joston Cripe, you half expected his desperation three-quarter court buzzer-beater to go in Saturday afternoon.
Flathead grapplers sweep Butte, end regular season unbeaten
Flathead wrestling finished the season undefeated in duals on both the boys and girls sides with a sweep of duals in Butte Saturday.
Glacier wrestlers beat Big Sky 51-15
The Glacier Wolfpack dominated the Missoula Big Sky Eagles 51-15 in a dual Saturday, the last of the regular season.
Hellgate drops Flathead in battle of unbeatens
Bailee Sayler led four Missoula Hellgate players in double figures with 13 points, and the Knights handed Flathead an emphatic first loss Saturday, 58-22.
Whitefish football coach Ross stepping down
Chad Ross figured he might be done coaching a couple years ago, with his daughter Cailyn due to finish her collegiate volleyball career at Kean University.
Bigfork Vals down Loyola on road
Braeden Gunlock tossed in 18 points, Emma Berreth and Scout Nadeau contributed 14 each and No. 4 Bigfork thumped Missoula Loyola 60-45 in non-conference girls basketball Saturday.
Williams, Andersen help Libby knock down Ronan
Caden Williams scored 22 points, nine in the fourth quarter, and the Libby Loggers rallied past Ronan 61-53 in Northwest A boys basketball Saturday.
Flathead Fusion senior night at Stumptown today
Saturday is senior night for the Flathead Fusion at Stumptown Ice Den in Whitefish today against the visiting Billings Bulls.