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Wildcats' offense explodes late in first win
Columbia Falls flipped its season on their homecoming night, rallying past Bigfork 27-13 behind a breakout performance from quarterback Banyan Johnston, who threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns.
Drops, turnovers doom Flathead against Big Sky
The Braves came out strong, but the Eagles finished stronger.
Corvallis, Hamilton rule Western A; Whitefish girls 2nd
HAMILTON — Corvallis had the best boy golfer and won the boys title Friday; Hamilton had the girls medalist and the best girls team.
3 pick-6s key Whitefish's win over Ronan
WHITEFISH — Cooper Akey caught two touchdown passes — three if you count his pick-6 — to help Whitefish beat Ronan 65-0 in Northwest A football Friday.
PHOTOS: Flathead falls to Big Sky
Photos as the Flathead Braves fall to the Missoula Big Sky Eagles 64-20 at Legends Stadium on Friday, Sept. 26.
Presley, Pack run past Knights
MISSOULA — On Friday Jackson Presley did in the other team with his legs.
Glacier's Ada Thiels wins Butte cross country; Flathead boys 3rd
BUTTE — Thursday brought 14 of Class AA’s16 schools to the Mining City for the Butte Invitational cross country meet, and some Glacier and Flathead runners stood out.
Nelston is medalist; Glacier girls, Sentinel boys take Western AA golf
Luke Nelson wasn’t to be caught, nor were the Glacier girls or Missoula Sentinel boys.
Mitton, Nelson lead way
On Thursday the Glacier girls had the 1-2 punch.
Braves bring in 4-0 Eagles for homecoming
The Braves are set for a homecoming battle.
Bravettes volleyball falls to Hellgate
Flathead’s Makenna Aldrich had 10 kills, Bristol Lenz added seven, but the Bravettes still fell in straight sets to Missoula Hellgate in Western AA volleyball Thursday.
C-Falls girls soccer best Bigfork
COLUMBIA FALLS — Riley Byrd scored as the Columbia Falls girls downed Bigfork 1-0 in Northwest A soccer Thursday.
Keeping Score: Flathead volleyball shares about grit, growth, and senior leadership
Flathead High Volleyball Head coach Emily Russell shares how her squad is growing together, while seniors Katie Manning and Bristol Lenz reflect on leadership,…
It takes a Village (Greens)
Luke Nelson’s golf journey started at Village Greens, the 18-hole course in eastern Kalispell, which makes perfect sense for the high school senior with a meda…
Big Sky Now: Montana vs. Idaho preview and Week 4 recap
Montana rolled past Indiana State, Montana State stalled in the second half, and Idaho let a huge one slip away against San Jose State.