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Wolfpack cut down Knights, 7-6
One play can make or break a season and Teagan Dixon’s throw home on an Andrew Richardson single broke Missoula He…
Whitefish alums win Al Manuel events for UM, MSU
MISSOULA — Whitefish products won a pair of events at the 2024 Al Manuel Invitational track and field meet Saturday, one each for the Grizzlies and the Bobcats
Lady Griz play at NDSU Monday
Montana and North Dakota State will play a second-round Women’s NIT game on Monday at 6 p.m. Mountain in Fargo, N.D., it was announced Friday morning.
Briefs: Pack softball players Allen, Hodous sign letters of intent
A pair of Glacier softball standouts, Zoey Allen and Bella Hodous, have signed letters of intent to continue playing at the college level.
Makena Morley 5th at LA Marathon
Bigfork product Makena Morley finished fifth at the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon Sunday, making her the top American on the women’s side.
Carroll, Providence win in Round of 16
SIOUX FALLS, Iowa — Fighting off foul trouble, Carroll College’s Jamie Pickens converted a layup off a pass from Maddie Geritz with 55 seconds left in overtime, helping the Saints beat Loyola, La. 58-55 at the NAIA…
C-Falls surges past Ronan in baseball
COLUMBIA FALLS — Kellen Kroger had three hits, Reggie Sapa had a triple and two runs batted in and Columbia Falls surged past Ronan 14-4 in high school baseball Thursday.
Loyola's Johnston is Montana's Gatorade POY
Missoula Loyola’s Reynolds Johnston has been named Montana’s Gatorade Player of the Year for boys basketball, the organization announced Thursday.
Lady Griz rout Boise St.
MISSOULA — Maggie Espenmiller-McGraw scored 20 points, four more Montana players reached double figures and the Lady Griz thumped Boise State Wednesday in the Women’s NIT, 92-66 on Robin Selvig Court.
Bobcats fall in OT to Grambling St.
DAYTON, Ohio — Jimel Cofer scored all 19 of his points in the second half and overtime and Grambling State rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Montana Stat…
Path becomes clear for Barinowski
Three summers ago Ryder Barinowski was a four-sport athlete at Whitefish High School, and two of the sports were in the fall: Soccer and football. Then one day…
Prep baseball: Pirates face rough seas to repeat
The Polson Pirates have a target on their back.
C-Falls outscores Polson 18-10 in 9
POLSON — Down 8-1 early, Columbia Falls scored nine straight runs, and then tacked on eight in the ninth inning to claim an extra-inning, 18-10 baseball win over Polson Tuesday.
Lady Griz, Broncos rejoin Big Sky rivalry
The Montana women’s basketball team will open play in the WNIT on Wednesday night when it hosts Boise State in a first-round game in Missoula.
MSU Billings women fall in regional final
AZUSA, Calif. — The Montana State-Billings women’s basketball fell two points short of a spot in the NCAA Division II Elite Eight late Monday, and two former MSU Bobcats featured prominently.
Bobcats look to make history in Dayton
DAYTON, Ohio — Making their third straight appearance and sixth overall at the NCAA Tournament, the Montana State men's basketball team will take the court Wednesday night at UD Arena looking to make history.