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Glacier tennis set to defend court; Whitefish sending 9 to State A
Home-court advantage awaits the seven Glacier singles and duos who qualified for the State AA tennis tournament th…
Whitefish girls win Western A golf
HAMILTON — The Whitefish girls golf team placed all four scoring finishers in the top 12 at the Western A divisional tournament, easily capturing the team title at Hamilton Golf Course on Saturday.
FOOTBALL: Bozeman holds off Flathead
The on-paper mismatch never actually materialized, but that may have only made the result more painful.
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Eureka, Bigfork collect District 7B wins
LIBBY — Cannan Smith had touchdown runs of 4, 2 and 38 yards and Jacob Nowakowski returned a kickoff 82 yards for another score as Eureka blew by Libby 67-6 in a District 7B football contest on Friday night.
SOCCER: Stillwater stifles Helena Christian
HELENA — Stillwater Christian scored five straight goals to pull away from Helena Christian with a 5-2 win in an MCAA Western Conference soccer match on Friday night.
VIANO COLUMN: Standing for discomfort
I’ve been resisting writing this column for weeks.
FOOTBALL: Homecoming no treat for Flathead
Homecoming is falling at just the right moment for the Flathead Braves.
SOCCER ROUNDUP: Glacier boys upset first-place Hellgate; Braves roll Big Sky
The Glacier boys soccer team scored four second-half goals to upset previously unbeaten Missoula Hellgate 5-4 at home in a Western AA conference match on Thursday.
MMA: Two professional bouts highlight Kalispell Kombat
A mixed martial arts card loaded with Kalispell’s top talent will be on display Saturday evening in Kalispell Kombat at Majestic Valley Arena.
VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Flathead spills Hellgate in marathon; Glacier sweeps Big Sky
Flathead pulled through in a wild five-set Western AA volleyball match Thursday evening to slip past Missoula Hellgate 22-25, 24-26, 25-21, 25-22, 15-10 at Flathead High school.
WRESTLING: Flathead's Rich Vasquez resigns as coach
Flathead wrestling coach Rich Vasquez has resigned after three seasons at the helm of Braves’ wrestling program, citing an ongoing medical issue.
TERRY COLUMN: Super scorers set for on-field showdown
There are many ways to score a goal in soccer.
VOLLEYBALL: Glacier sweeps Hellgate; Flathead nipped by Big Sky
MISSOULA — Abi Fiske smashed nine kills and added six blocks to lead Glacier to a three-game sweep of Missoula Hellgate in Western AA conference action on Tuesday night.
SOCCER: Duford's hat trick leads Polson over Bigfork
BIGFORK — Bigfork keeper Celeste Rehbein made 21 saves but it was not enough as Polson’s Tiara Duford potted three goals to lead the Pirates to a 3-0 Northern A conference win on Tuesday afternoon.
FOOTBALL: H.S. Rankings, Standings
SOCCER: Whitefish boys blank Stillwater Christian
Goals by Denver Dicks and Quinten Joos gave Whitefish a 2-0 boys nonconference soccer victory over Stillwater Christian School on Monday afternoon at Stillwater Christian.