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Riding into 2026
Jonah Giblin is a rookie pitcher for the Glacier Range Riders, but he’s not a stranger to Kalispell and Glacier Ba…
C-Falls softball wins slugfest with Polson
POLSON — Sydnee Burke’s two-run double capped a six-run fourth inning for Columbia Falls, and the Wildkats beat Polson 15-13 in a slugfest of a Northwest A softball game Tuesday.
Dawgs top Cats in tennis; Libby, Polson split
The Cat-Dawg tennis duals were all Whitefish Tuesday, with the Bulldog boys winning on their home court and the Bulldog girls winning in Columbia Falls, both by 6-1 scores.
Pack makes short work of Knights
MISSOULA — Olivia Warriner threw a five-inning two-hitter, Nakiah Persinger had two hits during Glacier’s nine-run third inning and the Wolfpack downed Missoula Hellgate 11-1 in Western AA softball Tuesday.
Bravettes knock off Spartans, 7-5
MISSOULA — Olivia Nyman clubbed a grand slam and Kinsey Lake hit sacrifice to break a 5-5 tie, and the Flathead Bravettes knocked off Missoula Sentinel 7-5 Tuesday in Western AA softball.
Whitefish, Eureka cruise to lopsided wins
WHITEFISH — Calvin Eisenbarth went 2-for-3 with two runs scored and three RBIs to lead the Whitefish Bulldogs to a 17-2 win over the Plains-Hot Springs Savage Horsemen in high school baseball Monday.
Jantzi, Cockhill honored by Big Sky
One is in the process of wrapping up her Griz career. One is just getting started. Both were honored by the Big Sky Conference on Monday as the league office announced its all-conference teams and individual award …
Bobcats sweep titles in Rodeo
BOZEMAN, Mont. (May 5, 2025) – Montana State capped its dominant 2024-25 college rodeo season in fitting fashion on Saturday, taking the men’s and women’s team titles at the University of Montana Rodeo while clinch…
Nikunen powers AA Lakers to doubleheader sweep
HELENA — The Kalispell AA Lakers walked the bases loaded and scored two runs on an error in the 11th inning to end a back-and-forth contest against the Helena Senators in game one of a doubleheader in American Legi…
Rensvold deals for Polson in win over Libby
POLSON — Samantha Rensvold pitched a complete game, allowing three hits, two runs, none of them earned and struck out four as the Polson Lady Pirates beat the Libby Loggers 8-2 in high school softball on Saturday.
Polson erupts for 17 runs in win over Troy
POLSON — Cole Wadsworth doubled twice, added a triple and drove in four runs as the Polson Pirates cruised to a 17-4 victory over the Troy Trojans in high school baseball Saturday afternoon.
Lakers A split a pair with Helena
Down to their final three outs, Beau Schultz hit a 2-run single for a 10-9 walk-off win for the Kalispell A Lakers over the Helena Reps in game one of a doubleheader in American Legion baseball on Saturday.
Perfect 5-for-5 for Hollensteiner; Pack boys win
Will Hollensteiner did not lose an event Saturday.
Bravettes swept in Helena
HELENA — The Flathead Bravettes had their bats going, and then they didn’t, and they fell to both Helena schools in Western AA softball action Saturday.
Warriner drives in 5 as Pack splits Helena games
HELENA — Olivia Warriner homered and drove in five runs and combined with Olivia Gibbons on a two-hitter as Glacier thumped the Capital Bruins 17-0 Saturday, earning a split with the Helena softball programs.
Glacier tennis sweeps Butte, Big Sky
MISSOULA — Leilani Lennarz and Creed Norick earned victories from the No. 1 singles spots as Glacier downed Missoula Big Sky and Butte in high school tennis Friday.