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Poster Players of the Week: Whitefish Tennis
This week’s Poster Player of the Week goes to the Whitefish boys and girls tennis teams after a terrific performan…
Girls basketball: Whitefish spills Stevensville
MISSOULA — Haley Nicholson broke loose for 14 points and Dani Douglas helped out with 12 as Whitefish dumped Stevensville 40-34 at the girls Northwest and Southwest Class A Tip-Off Classic basketball tournament Fri…
Hill climbs to sixth
LAS VEGAS — A night after eight bull riders posted scores during the seventh performance of the PRCA National Finals Rodeo — the most of any round — eight more earned prize money during Thursday’s performance in La…
C-Falls sweeps Flathead
COLUMBIA FALLS — The Columbia Falls boys and girls both improved to 2-0 on the basketball season Thursday evening by defeating Flathead in nonconference action.
Girls basketball: Glacier, C-Falls loaded, again
Another basketball season has arrived and once again the Flathead Valley has a host of talented girls teams with potential title runs in their sights.
Glacier drops wrestling dual with Missoula Sentinel
MISSOULA — Ryder Day (126), Sam Barber (138), Quinn Barber (152) and Isaac Sanez (170) all won by pin while Justin Gibson (113) won by a technical fall to account for all of Glacier’s scoring in a Western AA wrestl…
Boys basketball: New coaches, new 5s
Boys basketball in northwest Montana will look a lot different this winter.
Northern exposure: Former Flathead QB Reilly has Edmonton challenging for the Cup
All Kalispell’s Mike Reilly wanted was a chance to play football.
Wrestling season in full swing
Columbia Falls has a rich tradition on the mats, but standout Shonn Roberts is looking to become the first Wildcat to join an elite group of high school wrestlers.
Bennett, Olson land Coach of Year awards
Grady Bennett of Glacier High School and Tim Olson of Whitefish High School have been named Coach of the Year for their respective sports by the Montana Coaches Association.
Bulldogs split mat action with Libby, Polson
WHITEFISH — Matthew Sampson was a double winner for Whitefish as the Bulldogs split Northwestern A dual wrestling action with Libby and Polson on Tuesday evening.
Basketball roundup: Flathead swept in Bozeman
BOZEMAN — Flathead hung with Bozeman for first eight minutes before the Hawks exploded for a 76-35 Class AA boys basketball victory on Saturday.
Wrestling: Mat Cats win 3 at Polson Invitational
POLSON — Three-time Class A defending state champion Shonn Roberts took the individual title at 138 pounds on Saturday at the Polson Invitational wrestling tournament.
Wrestling: Braves go 2-1 at Capital City Duals
HELENA — Flathead left the mats at the Capital City Duals on Saturday with a 2-1 mark with three wrestlers going 3-0 — Trae Vasquez (113), Anthony Wright (160) and Logan Wilson (182).
Basketball: C-Falls sweeps Corvallis
COLUMBIA FALLS — Nearly a month removed from the gridiron, Ty Morgan appears to be in midseason form on the hardwood.
Off in a splash: Local swimmers kick off season at Kalispell Invite
Sophomore Nate Burnham won the 200 freestyle and freshman Jessica Loyda turned in the fastest time in the 50 freestyle to lead the Glacier boys and girls at th…