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State Tournament Volleyball Results
State Volleyball Tournament
A so-so day in AA for Glacier, Flathead at state volleyball
BOZEMAN — Billings bested Kalispell in both Class AA winners-bracket quarterfinals at the state volleyball tournament Thursday evening at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse.
State A volleyball: Wildkats fall in quarterfinals
BOZEMAN — Central A champion Lewistown dropped Northwestern A champion Columbia Falls 25-20, 25-21, 25-14 in a winner’s bracket quarterfinal match at the Class A state volleyball tournament Thursday at Brick Breede…
Wolfpack, Bravettes ready to roll at AA state volleyball
The Glacier and Flathead volleyball teams both have the look of state title contenders after finishing first and second, respectively, in the Western AA confer…
Confident Kats eye a bigger prize
The Columbia Falls Wildkats are a confident bunch after snaring a pair of upset wins over Frenchtown and claiming the Northwestern A divisional volleyball title last Friday and Saturday.
Six District 7B football players named all-state
Bigfork’s Boyd Rieke, Josh Sandry and Cameron Nissen, Eureka’s Trent Vaughn and Troy’s Gabe Hickman and Sean Opeland have all been named to the Class B all-state football team from District 7B.
Pairings, times set for state volleyball tournament
Western AA regular-season champion Glacier and runner-up Flathead are in opposite brackets for the Class AA state volleyball tournament, which begins Thursday in Bozeman at Brick Breed Fieldhouse.
CMR at Glacier in AA football semifinal
Glacier (10-1) will host Great Falls C.M. Russell (7-4) for a Class AA semifinal football playoff game Friday night at 7 at Legends Stadium.
C-Falls spikers NW A champs
POLSON — Columbia Falls needed a second chance and capitalized on it to capture the Northwestern A divisional volleyball championship Saturday evening.
Class A football playoffs: Wildcats rip Havre
COLUMBIA FALLS — Columbia Falls (9-0) rolled over Havre (6-5), displaying its offensive firepower in a 46-7 blowout of the second seed from the Central A in the Class A football quarterfinals on Saturday at Sattert…
Baker's late TD sinks Bigfork
BIGFORK — Baker quarterback Jordan Walker plowed into the end zone with 56 seconds remaining and the Spartans advanced to the semifinals of the Class B footbal…
AA football playoffs: Glacier survives Butte
Glacier weathered a record-setting performance by Butte, forcing a few late stops to win a shootout 62-55 in the first round of the Class AA football playoffs Friday at Legends Stadium.
Western B divisional volleyball: Bigfork finishes 4th
FLORENCE — Bigfork topped Thompson Falls 3-1 in a loser-out match before falling 3-0 to Missoula Loyola to finish fourth at the Western B divisional volleyball tournament Friday.
C-Falls defeats Frenchtown in NW A divisional volleyball semis
POLSON — Columbia Falls knocked off regular-season champion Frenchtown 25-22, 25-21, 25-15 Friday night in the semifinal round of the Northwestern A divisional volleyball tournament.
Class A football quarterfinals: Look for offensive fireworks in C-Falls
No. 3 Columbia Falls will look to outgun another high-flying offense while Whitefish hopes to avenge an early-season loss when the Class A football quarterfinals kick off today.