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Carson Garner's hot start mirrors the Range Riders'
Carson Garner thought professional baseball was right there.
Big Sky Now: Cats climb, Eagles surge, and Griz roll
Join Luke Schmit and the Big Sky Now panel as they break down every key matchup from Week 9 — from Montana’s win over Sacramento State to UC Davis staying aliv…
3 Griz land Big Sky football honors
It was almost a clean sweep for the Montana Grizzlies football team.
Wilson shines in Orediggers rout over Comets
Polson product Jarrett Wilson threw for 184 yards and scored four total touchdowns in No. 4 Montana Tech’s 51-0 runaway victory over Mayville State (ND) on Saturday.
Bigfork and Columbia Falls girls set for State Championship
It’s an all-Flathead Valley championship in girls Class A Soccer as Columbia Falls held serve at home and Bigfork pulled an upset on the road.
Pirates, Bulldogs earn spot in Boys A soccer championship
It took penalty kicks, but Polson is into the boys State A soccer championship match with a 6-5 shootout win over Columbia Falls.
A surprising 1-2 Wolfpack punch
MISSOULA — It turned out Owen Thiel had plenty to celebrate.
Flathead volleyball falls to Missoula Big Sky
Flathead took a first set win, but Missoula Big Sky nabbed the next three to down the Bravettes Saturday in Western AA volleyball.
Purple power puts Lady Pirates in 3rd
MISSOULA — Cross country titles might be a rite of passage for the Hardin Bulldogs, but the Polson Lady Pirates have been building — and decorating — toward a trophy for a while.
PHOTOS: Bulldogs come back to bite Bigfork, 22-21
Photos from the Whitefish Bulldogs' 22-21 win over the Bigfork Vikings at Bigfork High School on Friday, Oct. 24.
Glacier soccer overcomes pair of red cards to defeat Billings Senior
Down a pair of players, but up on the scoreboard.
Flathead falls to Sentinel, 21-7
MISSOULA — Rudy Hess threw for one touchdown and ran for two more, and Missoula Sentinel outlasted Flathead 21-7 in Western AA football action Friday at Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
Whitefish rallies past Bigfork for No. 2 seed
BIGFORK — Whitefish clawed back from an 11-point fourth quarter deficit to defeat Bigfork 22-21 Friday night.
C-Falls outscores Libby, 50-26
COLUMBIA FALLS — Easton Brooks scored four touchdowns, including an interception return, and Columbia Falls outscored Libby 50-26 in a Northwest A football battle Friday.
Griz thump Hornets, 49-35
SACRAMENTO — The Panda Bowl was almost all Panda.
Griz-Cats Capsules
Sac State is 3-21 vs. Top-5 FCS teams, with wins over No. 5 Montana in 2019 and 2021.