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Flathead softball earns split in Helena
HELENA — Olivia Nyman hit a three-run home run to back the pitching of Macey McIlhargey and June Stickney, and Flathead beat Helena 5-2 Saturday to earn a split of its games against the Helena schools.
Glacier softball wins twice
HELENA — Tensley Conner went 3-for-3 with a two-run homer as Glacier beat Helena 16-6 in a Class AA conference softball game Saturday.
C-Falls, Libby split tennis duals
LIBBY — Ella Heppner took a three-set victory to give Columbia Falls a 6-1 dual win over Libby Saturday.
Eureka drops 2 to Ennis; Libby sweeps Browning
EUREKA — Ruby Boggus collected three hits and Ennis bested Eureka 14-4 in a softball doubleheader Saturday.
Baseball: Hamilton HR lifts Bigfork over Libby
LIBBY — Bigfork’s Ryder Hamilton hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the fourth inning, and the Vikings downed Libby in a back-and-forth baseball game Saturday at Gehring Field.
Three Forks sweeps Eureka; Ronan rolls past Browning
Brody Chapman’s gem leads Lions past Pirates
EUREKA — Brody Chapman fired a no-hitter Friday as Eureka edged Polson 1-0 in a nonconference matchup in high school baseball.
Big innings power Flathead baseball past Whitefish
WHITEFISH — Dillon Wink had two hits and four RBIs as Flathead rebounded from a Crosstown loss to defeat Whitefish 16-5 in high school baseball Friday at Smith Fields.
Polson tennis sweeps Bigfork and Corvallis
POLSON — Ruger Ellis nabbed a pair of wins today as Polson tennis swept Bigfork and Corvallis in duals Friday.
Glacier’s Grady Bennett suspended
The Glacier Wolfpack will begin the defense of their Class AA state football championship without head coach Grady Bennett.
Defending home field: Wolfpack make key defensive plays in win over Flathead
It may not have been as high scoring as the first time, but Crosstown baseball delivered another great matchup.
Northwest A Softball: Maidens rally to edge Lady Pirates in slugfest
RONAN — Ronan slipped past Polson 10-9 Thursday in a back-and-forth Northwest A softball game.
Whitefish sweeps Bigfork in boys tennis dual
Jack Oehlerich and Owen Erickson each picked up straight-set singles wins as Whitefish swept Bigfork 7-0 in boys tennis Thursday.
Whitefish stays hot behind Orme, powerful offense
COLUMBIA FALLS — Tait Orme struck out 11 and tossed a complete game as Whitefish rolled past Columbia Falls 10-2 on Thursday in boys Northwest A baseball.
Polson boys and girls impress at home meet
POLSON — The host Pirates swept the boys and girls team titles Thursday at the Lake County Track Meet at Polson Athletic Complex.