Sports
Celebrating Northwest Montana athletics with timely coverage of high school, college, and community sports.
Poster Player of the Week: Whitefish's Jack Oehlerich
This week’s Poster Player of the Week, presented by Corwin Motors, goes to Whitefish tennis standout Jack Oehleric…
Bravettes 2nd at own wrestling tourney
With three bracket champions and 10 varsity placers, Flathead placed a close second at its own Flathead Invitational girls wrestling meet that concluded Saturday.
Flathead 2nd at Mining City Duals
BUTTE — The Flathead Brave Brawlers’ run of Jim Street Mining City Duals championships ended at four but they certainly gave it a shot.
Uncharted waters: Griz roll past South Dakota as semi at MSU looms
MISSOULA — Get ready for Brawl II.
Big 3rd quarter propels Bison over Wolfpack girls
Margaret Schulte and the Bison took control in the third quarter and never looked back.
Glacier boys jump on Bison for 1st win of season
GREAT FALLS — Cooper Pelc scored 15 points and Glacier had four players in double figures as the Wolfpack defeated Great Falls 60-43 in AA boys basketball Saturday.
Mostly lateral, very little hook
MISSOULA — Of all of Michael Wortham’s scintillating plays on a record-setting Saturday, perhaps the best was the hook-and-lateral on third-and-20 late in Montana’s 52-20 FCS quarterfinal win over South Dakota.
Cunningham leads CMR boys over Flathead
Ben Cunningham scored 13 of his 20 points in the first half to lead CMR to a 61-50 victory over Flathead in AA boys basketball Saturday afternoon.
Kaluza pushes CMR past Flathead girls
Carrina Kaluza led all scorers with 24 points as CMR bested Flathead 60-46 in AA girls basketball on Saturday afternoon at Flathead High School.
PHOTOS: Grizzlies surpass South Dakota, set up rematch with 'Cats
Photos from the Montana Grizzlies 52-22 win over the South Dakota Coyotes in the FCS quarterfinals at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 13.
Bison girls pull second half comeback over Bravettes
The Bravettes started strong, but the Bison finished stronger.
CMR bests Glacier girls in season opener
Kiera Mapes and Ella Cron combined for 25 points to lift Great Falls CMR past the Glacier girls 70-40 on Friday evening.
Bobcats topple turnover-prone Jacks 44-28
BOZEMAN — The suddenly top-seeded Montana State Bobcats advanced to the FCS semifinals Friday, and it was a bit of a slugfest that turned on turnovers.
Pike beats buzzer to lift CMR over Glacier
GREAT FALLS — Heartbreak strikes early for Glacier as Carson Pike banked in a 3-pointer as the buzzer sounded to give CMR a 64-63 victory over the Wolfpack in AA boys basketball Friday.
Braves rally past Great Falls
GREAT FALLS — The Braves started off 2025-26 on the right foot.
Billings West’s Matt Ludwig commits to Texas Tech
Billings West standout tight end Matt Ludwig has committed to playing football at Texas Tech University on Friday after being granted a release from a letter of intent he signed with Michigan.