Articles Written By: Carrie Pichler
RONAN – Wayne Fuchs is a bit anxious for April 15 to get here already. “Seventy-seven days and four hours left,” Fuchs joked in an interview last week as he looked at a clock. “I don’t keep up with the seconds yet.” After a previous career as a radio broadcaster in b...
The Ronan High School’s bleachers were full and the wrestling mats a buzz on Saturday as teams from the Western B/C division duked it out on the mats. The Chiefs have had quite a rewarding season, coming in third overall at the meet with a 130 team score and boasting a first place finisher in the 145 p...
RONAN – The Mission-Charlo team proved to be a force on the mats at the Western B/C Divisional Tournament, boasting a first place team score of 177.5 and three individual first place finishers. Jacen Peterson, after a second straight year of undefeated matches, will be returning to d...
RONAN – Although the team is small, the Warriors worked hard and claimed three spots to compete at the State Tournament held in Billings next weekend. TJ Knoll and Alex Bertollt both came away with second place finishes at the Western B/C Divisional Tournament in Ronan on Saturday. The team placed 10th...
LIBBY – The Pirates grabbed third at the Northwestern A Divisional Tournament hosted by Libby on Saturday with a team score of 141. Pirates Mike Corrigan (195) and Tele Seemann (182) both took home first place honors in their weight divisions. Jaron Morgan (132), Jaben Wenzel (120), Carlos Qui...
NOXON — The Arlee Warriors have been packing in wins in their final weeks and this last week was no exception. On Thursday, Arlee battled in Noxon, taking down the Red Devils 65-50. Josh Reed came away scoring 21 points for his team with Patrick BigSam chipping in 17. Hosting Mission on Saturday, th...
Charlo CHARLO - The Vikings had a tough week out as they dropped two games. On Friday, Charlo hosted Superior in a showdown that pitted 14C number-two ranked Vikings against the number-one ranked Bobcats. The Vikings struggled to get anything through the net and fell to the Bobcats 44-76. Dalton Delaney n...
MISSOULA – The Bulldogs took a couple of hits last week, bringing them to a season record of 5-10. In Missoula on Thursday, the Bulldogs faced Loyola-Sacred Heart, coming home with a 49-66 loss. Aaron Fisher-Ahenakew grabbed 16 points for Mission. Saturday the Bulldogs traveled to Arlee to take on t...
Polson POLSON – The Pirates brought their record to 4-11 last week, splitting home games. On Thursday, the Pirates hosted Eureka and grabbed the 60-56 win. Mathew Rensvold netted 16 points for his team while Cedrick Smith followed with 12. The Pirates took on rival Columbia Falls but were u...
TROY – Weather played havoc for valley teams once again as the Ronan Chiefs had to cancel a contest with Deer Lodge on Thursday due to extreme temperatures and snow. At Troy on Saturday, the Chiefs led going into halftime but after a crushing third quarter brought on by the Trojans, the Chiefs...