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Allen, Ah Yat, Bell and Kay: Who did it better?
The first weekend of October, if you extended it backwards to Thursday the 2nd, brought yours truly dangerously close to a football overdose.
C-Falls boys defeat Whitefish to win North A
Columbia Falls clinched the Northern A conference title with a 2-1 victory over Whitefish on Tuesday evening.
Saints cut Mellott from practice squad
Previous standout Montana State quarterback, Tommy Mellott, was released from the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday afternoon.
Big Sky Now: Griz rally, Bobcats dominate, and Bengals battle
Montana’s thrilling rally in Pocatello to Montana State’s dominant ground game and Idaho’s push for playoff positioning.
Big Sky honors UM's Wortham, MSU's Dowler, Eiden
FARMINGTON, Utah — Two Bobcats and one Grizzly took home weekly football awards for the Big Sky Conference Monday after leading their teams to victory Saturday.
Tech's Wilson is Frontier offensive player of week
HELENA — Montana Tech quarterback Jarrett Wilson is the Frontier Conference offensive player of the week, the league announced Monday.
Lions rally past Rams in wild Western B battle
EUREKA — Eureka quarterback Rogan Lytle scored two touchdowns 13 seconds part, helping the Lions rally past Missoula Loyola 36-30 in a wild Western B football game Friday night.
Dowler sets record as Cats surge past Jacks
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — On a spectacularly sunny day outside, lightning struck inside the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff on Saturday afternoon.
Blue Devils, Rams grab State A golf crowns
SIDNEY — The Billings Central boys came close to catching Corvallis as a team Saturday. The Rams’ Colin Jensen chased everyone down.
Cats and Kats deliver shutouts on Senior Night
COLUMBIA FALLS — Senior Night was kind to the Cats and Kats Saturday, both of Columbia Falls’ soccer teams scoring shutout wins over Libby.
Bravette spikers go 1-3 in Helena
HELENA — Flathead went 1-3 in the Helena Crossover volleyball tournament Saturday, beating Billings Skyview in three sets behind 12 kills from Makenna Aldrich.
Glacier goes 1-3 at Crossover volleyball
HELENA — Allie Krueger and Grace Lingle combined for 15 kills as Glacier downed Billings Skyview Saturday, it’s lone win at the Helena Crossover volleyball tournament.
Sentinel boys win AA golf title; Pack fourth
BUTTE — Missoula Sentinel ended the Glacier boys’ run of State AA golf titles, and the Spartans did it convincingly.
Corvallis, Billings Central lead A golf
SIDNEY — The Corvallis boys and Billings Central girls look strong after the first round of the State A golf tournament at Sidney Country Club. But Polson and Whitefish are sitting right there.
Linder, Bruins outlast Braves in OT
Linder's efforts offset a huge game by Flathead quarterback Eli Coopman, who ran for 142 yards and a touchdown and threw two long TD passes on the way to 254 passing yards.