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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Bigfork's Potkonjak in range at State B golf
BILLINGS — Bigfork junior Joseph Potkonjak is in a tie for fifth place after shooting a 4-over-par 76 at EagleRock Golf Club on Tuesday, the opening day of the Class B state tournament.
Bigfork girls qualify 5 players for state tennis tournament
BIGFORK — The Western B Divisional girls tennis tournament wrapped up early Saturday with the completion of four consolation matches in singles play.
C-Falls girls blank Hamilton in tennis
HAMILTON — The Columbia Falls girls tennis team tuned-up for divisional play by dumping Hamilton 7-0 in a Class A dual on Saturday.
Nicosia wins 3 events for Wildkats at ABC track meet
POLSON — The Flathead Valley was well represented at Saturday’s ABC track and field meet, claiming 10 individual first-place finishes and two relay titles.
Legion baseball: Lakers, Red Sox split doubleheader
It was a tale of two games for the Kalispell Lakers AA on Saturday afternoon in a nonconference American Legion baseball doubleheader against the Bitterroot Red Sox at Griffin Field. Kalispell split the games, winn…
Polson, Libby post 4 wins at Laverne Combo
BUTTE — Polson wrapped up a successful weekend at the Laverne Combo softball tournament by posting two more victories on Saturday.
Bigfork boys, girls 2nd at District 7-B track meet
EUREKA — Carson Cantrell and Tyler Iverson were double event winners for Bigfork on Saturday at the District 7-B track meet.
Tennis: Flathead sends four to state
In a battle of top two seeds, seniors Abigail Davidson of Great Falls High and Flathead’s Jenna Jensen did not disappoint.
Tennis: Glacier boys take fifth straight divisional crown
MISSOULA — The Glacier boys won the team title at the Western AA divisional tennis meet on Friday, the fifth straight divisional championship for the Wolfpack after winning the last four in the Northern AA.
Tennis: Valkyries win singles, doubles titles
BIGFORK — The Bigfork Valkyries’ tennis trophy case just got a little more crowded.
Softball: Wall homers twice for Polson
BUTTE — Polson senior Kaelen Wall had a pair of homers, a double and four RBIs to lead the Pirates to a pair of wins at the Laverne Combo on Friday.
Five-time state champ coach Finberg resigning
After a career that included five state championships, Cary Finberg is stepping down as head boys basketball coach at Columbia Falls High School.
Cook a triple winner in Glacier's track dual
Austin Cook won three events for Glacier in a dual track meet Thursday afternoon with visiting Columbia Falls.
C-Falls netters split with Libby
COLUMBIA FALLS — Seniors Hailey Sapa and Kaylee Flanigan went out in style by posting wins in their final prep home tennis match for Columbia Falls on Thursday in a dual with Libby.
Glacier advances two in singles, a doubles team to divisional semis
MISSOULA — Glacier will have two singles players and a doubles team on the court today for semifinal action at the Western AA Divisional tennis tournament.