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Poster Player of the Week: Whitefish's Jack Oehlerich
This week’s Poster Player of the Week, presented by Corwin Motors, goes to Whitefish tennis standout Jack Oehleric…
A Lakers drop a pair to Missoula
The Kalispell A Lakers jumped out to an early lead in the first two innings before the Missoula Mavericks stormed back in the fifth and six innings to take game one 9-7 in a doubleheader in American Legion baseball…
Range Riders split series with Missoula
MISSOULA — Angel Mendoza collected three hits including a double that drove in two runs in the seventh inning, but the Glacier Range Riders couldn’t complete the comeback, losing to the Missoula PaddleHeads 7-6 to …
Sharp’s 4-hit day helps A Lakers split with Bucs
FLORENCE — Wyatt Sharp went 4-for-4 from the plate, driving in one run and crossing the plate twice to help the Kalispell A Lakers to a 5-3 win over the Bitterroot Bucs in game two of a doubleheader and securing a …
Hot bats power Cranbrook sweep Twins
WHITEFISH — Big innings by the Cranbook Bandits — six runs in the seventh inning of game one, seven innings to start game two — made it tough on the Glacier Twins, who dropped their season-opening Legion baseball g…
Mark Dennehy, Glacier's only AD, set to retire
Glacier High School has, in the last few years, seen several athletic and teaching mainstays step aside. In many cases — boys basketball, volleyball, girls tra…
MCA honors Snipes, Hodge, Beckwith
Flathead’s Dan Hodge, Matt Beckwith of Whitefish and Glacier High’s Abby Snipes are among those honored as Coach of the Year for their respecting spring sports by the Montana Coaches Association.
Briefs: Aces for Hoze, Kiehl; Krack is NAIA champion
Carson Krack, a freshman out of Whitefish, came from behind in the 1,500 meters and won the NAIA men’s decathlon last weekend in Marion, Indiana.
Riders hold off PaddleHeads Saturday
MISSOULA — JD McLaughlin hit a tie-breaking two-run home run in the sixth inning, Kingston Liniak added a solo shot in the seventh and the Glacier Range Riders held off Missoula 7-6 for a Pioneer League victory Sat…
Pena’s blast helps Missoula past Range Riders
MISSOULA — Roberto Pena blasted his seventh home run of the season as the Missoula Paddleheads defeated Glacier 6-2 Thursday at Ogren Park.
PaddleHeads outslug Riders Thursday, 15-8
MISSOULA — Missoula’s Alec Sanchez hit a tie-breaking three-run home run in the seventh inning, and the PaddleHeads clubbed four homers in a 15-8 Pioneer League baseball win over Glacier Thursday.
Troy's Gravier, Jellesed, coach Haggerty honored
Troy, coming off its first state tournament appearance, placed Leslie Gravier on the All-State B/C softball team released this week.
Pack wouldn't pack it in
Faced with do or die, the Glacier softball team decided to do it all.
Wink drives in 4, A Lakers bounce back on Libby
Dillon Wink had three hits, including a two-run single that ended the game under the mercy rule, and drove in four runs in the Kalispell A Lakers’ 13-3 win over Libby in Legion baseball Thursday at Griffin Field.
Glacier puts 6 on All-State softball, Flathead 2
After a wild finish to 2025, culminating in their second championship in three years, the Glacier Wolfpack had six players named All-State by the Western AA so…
Riders’ Liniak knocks out PaddleHeads
MISSOULA — One that counted, and one that really counted.