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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Golfers shoot for state
With the temperatures sliding into the 50s and leaves starting to fall, the golf season is wrapping up in Montana. The fall high school season closes up this weekend with the schools from Northwestern Montana looki…
AA state golf: Bozeman bound
High hopes are following both the Flathead and Glacier golf teams, as they trek to Bozeman for the 2014 MHSA State Golf Tournament at the Bridger Creek Golf Course.
Bravettes best Big Sky
With a pair of starters on the bench, Flathead put together a gritty performance to outlast Big Sky in four sets 25-19, 25-23, 23-25, 25-20 in a Western AA conference volleyball match.
Soccer roundup: Bigfork boys top Libby
BIGFORK — Kyle Thomson scored three minutes after halftime to boost Bigfork to a 1-0 win over Libby in a Northern A conference soccer game on Tuesday.
Latcham paces WHS girls to title at Frenchtown run
FRENCHTOWN — The Whitefish girls, with four runners placing in the top 10, captured the team title at the Frenchtown Invitational cross country meet on Saturday.
Record time for Makena Morley at Bob Firman Invitational cross country meet
BOISE, Idaho — Bigfork’s Makena Morley won the Bob Firman Invitational cross country meet on Saturday at Eagle Island State Park with a course record time.
Soccer roundup: Johnson, Wildkats edge Whitefish
WHITEFISH — Ellie Johnson’s goal in the 37th minute gave Columbia Falls a tough 1-0 Northern A soccer victory over rival Whitefish on Saturday.
Volleyball roundup: C-Falls spikers sweep Whitefish
WHITEFISH — Ciera Finberg and Carla Nicosia had 12 kills each as Columbia Falls swept the Whitefish Lady Bulldogs in a Northwestern A volleyball action on Saturday.
Glacier Homecoming
Loggers spike Pirates in 3
POLSON — Libby held the upper hand in four of the five statistical areas in sweeping Polson 25-12, 25-23, 25-22 on Friday in Northwestern A volleyball play.
Football roundup: White leads Eureka past T-Falls
EUREKA — Garrett White rushed for 166 yards and two touchdowns to carry Eureka to a 30-16 District 7B football victory over Thompson Falls on Friday night.
Rustlers whip Flathead
Karl Tucker II scored four first-half touchdowns and added another in the third quarter as third-ranked C.M. Russell whipped Flathead 44-14 in Class AA football action Friday night at Memorial Field.
Glacier rips Butte
Determined to avoid a another shootout against Butte, No. 1 Glacier piled on the points and overcame its own mistakes with strong defense against the Bulldogs …
Dogs stun top-ranked Cats
WHITEFISH — Anything can happen in a rivalry game — like the No. 1 team in the state dropping its first game of the season to an opponent on a two-game losing streak.
Volleyball roundup: Glacier, Flathead pick up Western AA wins
MISSOULA — Glacier volleyball survived a five-set thriller against Missoula Sentinel to stay perfect in the Western AA conference, rallying to beat the Spartans 25-22, 18-25, 16-25, 25-13, 15-6 after falling behind…