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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…
Railroad rivalry ruled a no-contest
WHITEFISH — Dangerous weather spoiled the railroad rivalry between Havre and host Whitefish at Memorial Field on Friday night.
Bell scores, assists in C-Falls boys soccer win
COLUMBIA FALLS — Brady Bell had a goal and an assist, and Columbia Falls took an early 2-0 lead on the way to a 4-2 Class A soccer win over Laurel Friday.
Mann hat trick lifts Kats over Laurel
COLUMBIA FALLS — Bella Mann had a hat trick and the Columbia Falls Wildkats dispatched the powerful Laurel Locomotives 3-0 in girls soccer at Flip Darling Memorial Field Friday.
Knopik, defense key Pack win over West
BILLINGS — Glacier’s Asher Knopik ran for two touchdowns, the second breaking a 7-7 third-quarter tie and helping the Wolfpack win 14-10 at Billings West in AA football Friday night at Daylis Stadium.
Football: Frenchtown surges past Bigfork
FRENCHTOWN — Cole Schmit threw an early touchdown pass to Austin Savik to put Bigfork ahead, the Frenchtown took command from there for a 28-7 Class A footbal win Friday.
PHOTOS: Flathead squares off against Great Falls
The Flathead Braves squared off against the Great Falls Bison in Class AA high school football at Legends Stadium on Friday, Aug. 29. The game was called at ha…
Big Sky Now: Week zero takeaways and bold week one picks
Big Sky Now breaks down an action-packed Week 0 in Big Sky Conference football and looks ahead to an exciting Week 1 slate.
Range Riders prevail 6-5 on Thursday
GREAT FALLS — Jake Millan drove in three runs, Luke Schafer got through a rocky fifth inning to improve to 8-1 and the Glacier Range Riders beat Great Falls 6-5 Thursday in Pioneer League baseball.
Frontier: Busy Thursday includes wild Tech-Western tilt
BUTTE — Levi Torgerson returned a kickoff and a punt for touchdowns and threw a scoring pass as Montana Tech scored a wild 38-27 win over Montana Western in Frontier Conference football on Thursday.
Roche, Braves settling in ahead of new season
It’s a new look for the Flathead Braves as Mac Roche takes to the sidelines for his first season as head coach.
A Football: League changes, favorites stay constant
Change is afoot in Class A football, where the far-flung, 13-team Western A of yesteryear has been split into two and we’re back to a six-team Northwest A conf…
Climbing the mountain: Wolfpack face early test in another title contending season
Glacier football hopes the third time will be the charm.
Western B Football: New coach, same goals for Lions
Flathead isn’t the only program around taking on a new head coach: Eureka, a perennial Western B power, enters the Kenny Kindel Era with a home game against Fairfield Friday night.
Bobcat capsule: No. 2/2 Montana State at No. 7 (FBS) Oregon
When the Bobcats have the ball: Montana State will continue to run behind a stout offensive line and with two excellent running backs — Adam Jones, who had 1,172 rushing yards last season, and Julius Davis, who ran…
Down 5-0, Voyagers clip Range Riders 8-6
GREAT FALLS — Great Falls left fielder Kyle Schmack smacked two solo home runs, the second putting his team up for good in the Voyagers’ 8-6 Pioneer League win over Glacier Wednesday.