Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Carrie Pichler

Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week Maidens put up huge numbers in winning week

  EUREKA – The Maidens were unstoppable as they mowed through Western B-C teams with incredible force last week.  In Eureka on Monday, the Maidens snatched two away from the Lady Lions, combining for 35 runs between the double-header. In game one Ronan put up 11 runs in the second and t...

Scarlets cutting through competition, Warriors still growing Scarlets cutting through competition, Warriors still growing

The Scarlets are tearing through district bests like nothing, posting some fast times and breaking personal records. Coach Russ Baker is all too excited about the level the girls are competing, saying the state meet is in the eyes of his top-level athletes.  “Everything we work for is the last ...

Charlo track teams place four

  MISSOULA – The Vikings and Lady Vikings were on a roll last week, picking up top-four placings in Missoula on Tuesday and Corvallis on Friday. At Tuesday’s meet at Missoula County Stadium, Vikings Kail Pope and Jacen Peterson both secured first placed finishes. Peterson cleared 12-6 to ...

Two Eagle River track team competes in Arlee Two Eagle River track team competes in Arlee

  ARLEE – At the Brian Bachmeier Memorial track and field meet, hosted by Arlee on Thursday, Two Eagle River struggled to place falling to the bottom with a team score of 14. Despite the rough day, Eagle Byron Carpentier provided sunshine on the Eagles’ roster, placing fifth in the long j...

Polson track competes in Corvallis

  CORVALLIS — The Pirates and Lady Pirates grabbed some middle spots as Corvallis hosted the Sapphire Twilight Meet on Friday. While the boys placed fourth out of five with a team score of 78, the girls notched up to the third spot, posting a team score of 77.67.  Jacob Clairmont was th...

Lady Bulldogs dominate court

ST. IGNATIUS – In Mission on Friday, the Lady Bulldogs dominated their opponents picking up a 3-0 win against Darby and a 5-1 win against Troy. Kayla Billette cleaned up on the courts winning both her matches. 6-0, 6-1 and 6-4, 6-3.  Mission’s Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs will head to Super...

Polson tennis tallies wins on court

Polson HAMILTON – The Pirates and Lady Pirates split on the tennis courts Friday with both boys and girls teams shutting out the Broncs 7-0 and then falling to Corvallis 2-5 for the boys and 3-4 for the girls. Grabbing a double bagel victory for the boys Brady Hislop defeated his Hamilton opponent 6...

Ronan tennis wades through wins

RONAN — Although soggy courts forced athletes to remove water before playing, the Maidens grabbed wins at home on Tuesday, posting a 3-2 team score against Eureka’s Lady Lions on the court. Doubles teams Hannah Bird Rattler/Hannah Kiehn and Sam Friedlander/Brianna Turpin posted victories along wi...

Ronan, Mission track teams compete at Seeley-Swan Invite

  MISSOULA – Both Ronan and Mission track teams competed at the Seeley-Swan invitational on Saturday. The Chiefs posted a score of 30, placing eighth out of 23, while the Maidens placed 13th out of the 19 teams with a score of 11.5. The Bulldogs put up a score of 6, placing  them in 18th a...

Peterson heading to Arizona State, earns statewide scholarship as well Peterson heading to Arizona State, earns statewide scholarship as well

Jacen Peterson signed his National Letter of Intent to join the Arizona State University Pac-12 wrestling program on Tuesday in front of a full gym with cameras and cheers surrounding the All State athlete.  Charlo High School Athletic Director, Thom Peck, made it clear the signing was significant. ...


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