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Whitefish tennis rolls past Flathead
Liesl Brust and Jack Oehlerich led a near perfect day for Whitefish tennis as the Bulldogs swept Flathead Tuesday …
Legion baseball: Lakers split doubleheader with Belgrade
The Kalispell Lakers AA salvaged an American Legion baseball doubleheader split with the Belgrade Bandits on Sunday afternoon at Griffin Field.
Fast day on cold track
WHITEFISH — Nipped at the finish line in the 100-meter hurdles, Rhiannon Sturgess made sure it didn’t happen later in the day during the 300 hurdles.
Lakers swept by Sens in doubleheader
The Helena Senators spoiled opening day at Griffin Field, sweeping the Kalispell Lakers in a nonconference doubleheader 6-0 and 3-2 on a cold Saturday afternoo…
Black and Blue romps Frenchtown
It didn’t take long for the Black and Blue rugby club to make a statement in its final home game of the season. Hosting Frenchtown at Evergreen Junior High, the Flathead Valley club scored in the first minute and c…
Glacier Twins lose twice to Belgrade
The Glacier Twins dropped both games of a doubleheader to the Belgrade Bandits, losing 5-2 and 6-5, respectively, on Saturday afternoon.
Bravettes' Jensen takes No. 3 singles title at Missoula Invitational
MISSOULA — Flathead’s Jenna Jensen captured the No. 3 singles title while Spencer Johnson and Greg Jones and Kyler Harkins and Sam Stern finished second at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles, respectively, for Glacier at the …
Polson girls sweep tennis duals, boys split
POLSON — The Polson girls posted two dual wins while the Polson boys split in tennis action on Saturday.
Kats roll Whitefish
COLUMBIA FALLS — Ashley Trueblood struck out 13 batters and belted a home run to right-center field in the second inning with one runner aboard in Columbia Falls’ 15-3 Northwestern A softball victory over Whitefish…
Mariners dump Missoula
EUREKA — Aaron Rasmussen tossed a two-hitter, struck out seven and walked two batters as Mission Valley A defeated the Missoula Pioneers 13-0 on Saturday at the Earl Russell Tournament.
Wolfpack splits Helena schools
Glacier split a pair of softball games on Saturday, topping Helena High 9-1 in their opener before falling to Capital 4-1 in Western AA action at Kidsports Complex.
Bravettes drop pair on diamond
It was a long afternoon for Flathead at the Conrad Complex on Saturday.
Valkyries top Libby, Troy
The Bigfork girls swept through Lincoln County on Friday, winning a pair of tennis duals by a score of 4-2 against Troy and Libby.
Eureka hammers Drummond in sweep
EUREKA — Eureka scored big against Drummond on Friday, sweeping a doubleheader in a nonconference softball set by finishing both games early.
ARM Invitational features Montana's elite
The top 19 teams from northwestern and central Montana are converging in Whitefish today at the ARM Invitational track meet at Whitefish High School.
Softball roundup: Glacier, Flathead roll Sentinel, stuck by Big Sky
MISSOULA — Glacier was on the offensive versus Missoula Sentinel, banging out 10 hits and scoring runs in every inning but the fifth for a 13-2 Western AA softball victory Thursday afternoon.