Sports
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Baseball: Bulldogs power past Pack
BUTTE — Logan Carden and Calvin Cunningham both tripled as Butte overcame an early deficit to down Glacier 11-5 in a Western AA baseball showdown Saturday.
Hard-hitting Braves down Butte
BUTTE — Liam Rech and Jacobe Sullinger drove in three runs each as Flathead raced past Butte 11-6 in Western AA baseball Friday.
Polson baseball stymies Frenchtown offense
POLSON — Paxson DuMont hit a go-ahead single in the bottom of the sixth as Polson grabbed a 3-1 victory over Frenchtown in high school baseball Friday.
Northwest A squads split at Frenchtown Friday
FRENCHTOWN — On the first day of the Frenchtown Invitational, just about everybody split.
Glacier tennis sweeps Big Sky, falls to Hellgate
Autumn Bashara and Cole Pelucca grabbed a pair of wins each as Glacier’s tennis teams split a pair of duals with Missoula Hellgate and Big Sky Friday at FVCC.
Track roundup: Fast times at Sapphire Twilight
CORVALLIS — The rescheduled Sapphire Twilight Invitational went off without further delay Thursday, and some Flathead Valley athletes shared the spotlight.
Duel in the circle
The first time Glacier and Missoula Big Sky met it was a 12-9 shootout, but Thursday’s meeting was a pitchers duel.
Polson tennis sweeps Ronan, splits with Columbia Falls
Polson girls 7, Ronan 0 SINGLES — Karly Smith, Polson def. Amy Snyder 6-1, 6-2; Baylee Lemm, Polson def. Loren Olson 6-0, 6-0; Alexa Kinaman, Polson def. Grace Heiner 6-3, 6-3; Johanna Beiber, Polson def. Brinley…
Bravettes hit 4 home runs in 19-9 win at Columbia Falls
COLUMBIA FALLS — Four Bravettes hit home runs as Flathead picked up a 19-9 nonconference victory over Columbia Falls Thursday in high school softball.
Glacier baseball outslugs Big Sky
MISSOULA — The Glacier Wolfpack brought out the lumber Thursday, hitting four home runs and holding off Missoula Big Sky 10-7 in Western AA baseball action.
Baseball: Vikings double up on triples, beat Whitefish
WHITEFISH — Bigfork’s Hayden Mayer and Mason Lewis hit back-to-back triples in a six-run third inning, and that carried the Vikings to a 7-5 road baseball win over Northwest A rival Whitefish Thursday at Smith Fiel…
Brothers in stride: Austin and Tamret Savik bonded by sports
The first time Austin Savik met his brother Tamret Savik, it was at an airport.
Full Count: Merchant of Vikings has big goals
On May 25, 2024, Bigfork sophomore Robert Merchant clocked 11.23 seconds in the 100 meters, good for sixth place at the State A track and field championships.
Baseball: C-Falls beats Whitefish; Polson sweeps Browning
WHITEFISH — Jaxson Cadwell and Lincoln Fisher drove in two runs each as Columbia Falls downed rival Whitefish 8-2 in a high school baseball showdown Wednesday at Smith Fields.
Tuesday: Frenchtown walks off Polson softball
FRENCHTOWN — Abbi Edwards came home on an error in the bottom of the seventh to give Frenchtown a walk off win over Polson Tuesday 11-10 in a nonconference softball matchup.