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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Class B/C wrestling poll: Eureka No. 5; White No. 1 at 113
Eureka is ranked fifth as a team with four individuals ranked in this week’s Class B/C wrestling poll, released Wednesday.
CMR football coach Johnson retires
After 41 years on the job, legendary Great Falls C.M. Russell football coach Jack Johnson has decided to hang up his whistle, stepping down as the only head coach the program has known. The school district announce…
Hockey: Natties slide by Quake
LAS VEGAS — Tyler Latimer and Karson Frisk scored in the second period to lift the Glacier Nationals to a 2-1 win over the Yellowstone Quake at an exhibition junior hockey showcase Tuesday at SoBe Ice Arena.
Wrestling: Greenchain cuts down Eureka
TROY — Missing a few teams from the expected slate, Libby beat Eureka 36-19 in a dual at the King of the Hill tournament on Tuesday afternoon.
Morley 8th at Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
SAN DIEGO — Bigfork junior Makena Morley finished in eighth place at the 35th Annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships on Saturday, completing the 5-kilometer race in 17 minutes, 43 seconds to earn All-Americ…
Basketball: Bison hold off Braves
Great Falls scored on five of its last seven possessions to edge Flathead 62-58 in a nonconference Class AA boys basketball game Saturday at Flathead High Scho…
Northwestern A/Southwestern A Tip-Off Tournament
POLSON — Columbia Falls (2-0) stormed past Hamilton 76-44 on the second day of the Northwestern A/Southwestern A tip-off basketball tournament on Saturday.
Smith's 25 points carry Eureka past Charlo, 83-59
ST. IGNATIUS — Dalton Smith scored 25 points and Trey Bohne had 20 as Eureka cruised to an 83-59 win over Charlo at the Mission Valley basketball tournament Saturday.
Wrestling: Eureka second, Libby third at Superior Invite
SUPERIOR — Eureka showed its strength in the lower weights en route to a second-place showing at the Superior Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday.
Wrestling: Havre wins Mining City Duals
BUTTE — Havre defeated Billings Skyview 33-31 in the championship match at the Mining City Duals on Saturday.
Swimming: Glacier boys place 4th in Butte
BUTTE — The Glacier boys, led by individual winners Jake Cirincione (200 individual medley) and Joshua Loyda (100 backstroke) and the first-place 200 medley relay team, finished fourth at the Butte Invitational swi…
Stillwater, Eureka split at Mission Basketball Tournament
ST. IGNATIUS — Stillwater Christian School held off a second-half charge by Charlo to claim a 68-59 boys basketball victory Friday night at the Mission Tournament.
Girls Basketball: Hashley leads Glacier by C.M. Russell, 48-29
GREAT FALLS — Cassi Hashley scored a game-high 16 points to help Glacier drop Great Falls C.M. Russell 48-29 in Class AA nonconference girls basketball play Friday night.
Basketball: Wolfpack upends CMR in season opener
Glacier showed its youth in its season opener, but also showed potential, beating Great Falls C.M. Russell 60-49 at home on Friday in a nonconference Class AA …
Morley at Foot Locker Cross Country Championships
Makena Morley, a junior at Bigfork High School, will be one of 80 boys and girls competing today in the 35th annual Foot Locker Cross Country Championships in San Diego.