Articles Written By: Mike Moore
POLSON – The Polson girls soccer team continued their season this past week, hosting Bigfork at home, and facing a tough challenge in Columbia Falls on the road Saturday. Against Bigfork, Sarah Howell played a big role in the Lady Pirate offense, scoring the first two points for Polson as they swept th...
The Polson boys soccer team improved to 4-1-2 after picking up wins against Bigfork and Columbia Falls last week. Against Columbia Falls, the Pirates started out strong, as they utilized solid passing and ball control to score two goals during the opening four minutes of the game to win their second shutout ...
Charlo falls to Superior, 3-1 By Mike Moore/Valley Journal CHARLO – The Charlo Lady Vikings (7-1) were handed their first loss of the season as they battled against Superior in a match of unbeaten teams. The Lady Vikings picked up the first win, 25-12, but then dropped the following three games, 25-11,...
POLSON – The Polson Lady Pirate volleyball team (4-1) hosted Libby and Thompson Falls at home this week, beating Libby 3-0, and clawing their way back into a victory against Thompson Falls, winning 3-2 in a five-match thriller. Thompson Falls jumped out to a two game lead, winning 25-17, 25-15 durin...
VICTOR – Charlo used a second-half, 44-point offensive push to pull out a come-from-behind rout over Victor on the road to end a three-week schedule of away games. Both teams battled heat and smoky conditions, with Charlo prevailing in the end. “Both teams had to overcome fatigue in a closely ...
COLUMBIA FALLS – On the road, the fifth-ranked Polson Pirate (4-0) football team continued to steamroll their opponents, downing Columbia Falls 36-7 in a big road victory on Friday. Columbia Falls struck first after Connor Williams picked off Vince DiGiallonardo’s pass, returning the ball 32 yard...
MANHATTAN – The Ronan Chiefs football team (3-1) were handed their first loss of the season after traveling to Manhattan (3-1), where they struggled to get into an offensive rhythm to keep up with the Tigers to lose 25-0. “We struggled offensively and allowed Manhattan to score on big plays,&r...
ST. IGNATIUS – The Mission football team stormed out to a strong start Friday evening at home against Florence but struggled defensively to hold back the Falcons' impressive passing game. The Bulldogs put up eight points during their opening drive when wide receiver Raymond Matt pulled in a pass from D...
MISSOULA — The pace was fast at the Mountain West Classic this weekend, pushing several local runners to break school records and personal best times. Mission’s Ashley Courville finished 66th and set a new school record with her time of 20:27. Paden Alexander was 42nd with a time of 16:14 and ...
CHARLO – Charlo’s regularly scheduled school board meeting began on a sad note. As the meeting was called to order, a concerned woman from Dixon expressed her concern for a young boy she’s been caring for since May, as he hasn’t been to school thus far this fall. She expressed her con...
