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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 …
Basketball roundup: Epperly, Michaels lead Glacier past Helena
Signing day: Glacier RB James signs with Montana State
Signing day: Epperly, Foley choose Grizzlies
Basketball roundup: Stillwater girls storm past Troy
Glacier Nationals beat Yellowstone Quake in double overtime
CODY, Wyo. — Padraic Ripple scored a power play goal 29 seconds into the second overtime to give the Glacier Nationals a 6-5 win over the Yellowstone Quake in a AWHL conference hockey game on Saturday night.
Hellgate beats Bravettes for 1st Western AA win
MISSOULA — Missoula Hellgate gained a five-point edge on Flathead in the second quarter and outscored the Bravettes 17-13 in the fourth quarter to claim a 51-44 Western AA girls basketball victory on Saturday.
Basketball roundup: Whitefish tops Frenchtown
FRENCHTOWN — Keaton Nicholson connected on 7 of 8 free throws in the fourth quarter and finished with a game-high 22 points as the Whitefish Bulldogs edged Frenchtown 54-52 in a key Northwestern A boys basketball m…
Flathead, Glacier swimmers cut times in final before state
HELENA — Flathead and Glacier swimmers continue to chop time in preparation for the State Meet in Butte in two weeks.
Osweiler 2nd FHS grad to reach the Super Bowl
Flathead High School has sent five players to the NFL, and Brock Osweiler will be the second one to be on a team that has reached the Super Bowl.
Tough go for Flathead vs. Hellgate in Western AA basketball
Missoula Hellgate used junior Tres Tinkle’s 23-point effort to top Flathead 62-26 Saturday evening for a Western AA basketball road win.
Bruins, Bengals down Braves in wrestling
The Flathead Braves wrestling team lost two tough Western AA dual matches to Helena Capital (38-33) and Helena High (49-31) at home on Saturday night.
Capital, Helena wrestlers drop Glacier
Glacier seniors Tanner Stupack and Zach Dennehy each picked up a pair of wins on senior night, but the Wolfpack fell twice in duals — to Helena High 43-24 and …
Mats Cats pin Pirates, Broncs in NW A duals
COLUMBIA FALLS — Columbia Falls wrapped up the dual portion of its wrestling schedule Friday night by edging fifth-ranked Frenchtown and beating Polson.
Basketball roundup: Libby girls crush Troy
LIBBY — Dayln Germany tallied 11 points and Taylor Quinn eight as Libby whipped Troy 34-14 in nonconference girls basketball play Friday night.
Wolfpack runs sink Flathead
With a focus on containing Flathead’s strength in the paint, the Glacier boys (6-6 overall, 2-2 Western AA) held down their home court and shut down the Braves…