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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
AA soccer state tournament: Bravettes face red-hot CMR
The Flathead Bravettes clinched a spot at the Class AA state soccer tournament with a dramatic 3-2 playoff victory over Missoula Big Sky last week.
Volleyball: Glacier sweeps Hellgate
Glacier wasn’t especially sharp, but it was good enough to beat Missoula Hellgate 25-17, 25-23, 25-19 in a Western AA volleyball match Tuesday at Glacier High …
Glacier 3rd, Flathead 4th in AA volleyball ranking
A pair of key road victories over Helena High and Helena Capital over the weekend lifted Flathead into the No. 4 spot of the Week 7 Class AA Coaches Volleyball Poll.
Triplett 9th at PBR World Finals
LAS VEGAS — Columbia Falls’ Matt Triplett finished in ninth place at the Professional Bull Riders World Finals on Sunday at the Thomas & Mack Center, getting bucked in each of his two attempts on the last day.
State soccer: FHS girls start with CMR; Whitefish girls at Billings Central
Flathead opens Class AA girls state soccer action Thursday afternoon against Great Falls C.M. Russell at 2:30 p.m. at Siebel Fields in Helena.
Triplett sitting 5th at PBR World Finals
LAS VEGAS — Columbia Falls’ Matt Triplett is making a name for himself in his debut at the Professional Bull Riders World Finals, riding his third bull in four attempts on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center to mo…
Stillwater claims 5th straight title in state volleyball
Stillwater Christian School had to rally from a first-set loss to upend Yellowstone County Home School 25-27, 26-24, 25-19, 26-24 on Saturday in the championsh…
SCS repeats for 11th time in MCAA soccer
It didn’t come easy for the Stillwater Christian School boys soccer team at the Montana Christian Athletic Association state tournament.
Class A soccer: WHS girls in title game
WHITEFISH — The Whitefish girls soccer team is headed to the Class A state championship game for the second time in four years after rolling Frenchtown 5-2 in a semifinal match Saturday at Smith Fields.
Morley shatters all-class state x-country record
MISSOULA — Bigfork’s Makena Morley won her third individual state cross country championship, shattering the all-class record in the process, Saturday afternoon during the state meet at the University of Montana go…
Volleyball roundup: Glacier, Flathead sweep Helena schools
HELENA — The Glacier volleyball team (19-3 overall, 10-0 Western AA) clinched the conference championship in dramatic fashion Saturday, fighting back to beat Helena High (13-8, 7-4) in five sets 19-25, 15-25, 25-23…
Bravettes, Wolfpack net volleyball wins
HELENA — Flathead took care of business with a 25-18, 25-21, 22-25, 18-25, 15-10 Western AA volleyball victory Friday night over Helena High (13-7, 7-3).
AA football: Wolfpack pound Bison, 56-6
Forcing six turnovers and exploiting mismatches on offense, Glacier roared to a 56-6 beatdown of Great Falls High on Friday night in a Class AA football game a…
C-Falls whips Polson; stays perfect
COLUMBIA FALLS — The third-ranked Columbia Falls Wildcats wrapped up their first unbeaten regular season since 1975 with a 42-5 win over Polson in a Class A football game Friday at Satterthwaite Field.
AA football: Sentinel slams Flathead
MISSOULA — Missoula Sentinel (5-4) used a strong second quarter to pull away from Flathead for a 36-14 Class AA football victory Friday night.