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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…
Bobcat women cruise, Lady Griz rally falls short
BOZEMAN — Taylee Chirrick scored 16 points to lead a balanced Montana State offense and the Bobcats rolled to a 68-48 win over Northern Arizona in Big Sky Conference women’s basketball Monday.
Rocky bests Northern in OT for men’s crown
BUTTE — Royce Robinson scored 29 points, including the go-head 3-pointer in overtime, and Rocky Mountain College edged MSU-Northern 79-77 for the Frontier Conference men’s basketball title Monday at the Civic Cente…
Badovinac leads Tech to Frontier women’s crown
BUTTE — Brooke Badovinac scored 21 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer, and the Montana Tech Orediggers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Dakota State 76-72 for the Frontier Conference women’s basketball cha…
Bobcat men win; Bears rout Griz
Behind 18 points from Christian King, Montana State pushed past Northern Arizona 76-65 Monday in the final regular season game for both Big Sky men’s teams.
Bobcat men, women both 2nd at Big Sky Indoor; Griz 3rd and 3rd
POCATELLO, Idaho — The Lumberjacks are still supreme, but the Bobcats and Grizzlies knocked down some timber as well.
Bengals best Braves Saturday
HELENA — Tyse Todorovich scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half to spark Helena High past Flathead 63-40 in Western AA boys basketball on Saturday afternoon.
Bachmeier catches fire, Capital bests Wolfpack
HELENA — Kyle Bachmeier swished four triples, scoring 19 total points to lead Helena Capital past Glacier 63-43 in Western AA boys basketball on Saturday afternoon.
Capital pulls away late, outlast Glacier girls
The scoreboard said 50-40 in favor of Helena Capital, but it didn’t look or sound like that inside the Wolf Den Saturday afternoon.
Bengals bounce Bravettes with strong close
The Bravettes held with the Helena Bengals for three quarters, but in the end, Helena pulled away thanks to an 11-0 run and took a 46-35 victory in Western AA girls basketball Saturday at Flathead High School.
Browning girls race past Polson into Western A divisional
BROWNING — Kendee Ollinger-CalfBossRibs scored 25 points and Browning rolled past Polson 68-49 in a girls Northwest A play-in game Saturday.
Polson upsets Bigfork for divisional berth
BIGFORK — Cody Haggard scored the go-ahead basket with 15 seconds left to lift Polson to the Western A divisional and a victory over Bigfork 47-45 in a Northwest A boys play-in game Saturday.
Bravettes shutdown Capital in dominant win
Flathead held the Bruins to under 10 points in each quarter and Brynn Kossmann scored 17 points to best Capital 47-24 in Western AA girls basketball Friday evening.
Eureka boys rally past Mission
EUREKA — Brody Chapman scored 19 points and Eureka overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Mission 66-62 in Class B high school boys basketball.
Knopik brothers help Glacier defeat Helena High
HELENA — Asher Knopik made a layup with 15 seconds remaining and Carter Knopik made the game-winning steal to defeat Helena High 39-35 in Western AA boys basketball.
Bruins best Flathead boys
HELENA — Landon Levang and Brett Buehler combined for 38 of the Bruins 60 points as Capital defeated Flathead 60-42 in Western AA boys' basketball on Friday evening.