Articles Written By: Rob Zolman
POLSON — On April 4 the Lady Pirates evened up their season record 2-2 with a 7-4 conference victory over visiting Columbia Falls. Laurel Bitterman went 4 for 4 with a double and a RBI and winning pitcher Haley Fyant went 1 of 3 with 2 RBIs. On Friday and Saturday, the Lady Pirates competed in th...
POLSON – Though rainy weather plagued the Mission Valley most of the week, the Pirates and Lady Pirates managed to slip in a few matches against visiting Whitefish and Dillon on Saturday. Both the Pirates and Lady Pirates split their matches, with the boys winning 6-1 over Whitefish and falling to D...
FRENCHTOWN – Lady Pirates’ Brea Frissell won the 1600 with a time of 5:35.2 during the Frenchtown Invitational on Saturday. Carly Hergett picked up a win in the 100 hurdles with a time of 16.67 for Arlee. In the boys’ meet, a couple of Pirates finished second, Matthew Rensvold in the 400...
EUREKA – On April 4, Vinny Bird-Webster and James Farmer both shot an 85 and Fisher Niemeyer shot an 87 to help the Ronan Chiefs win the Eureka Invitational. Bird-Webster and Farmer both completed the event tied for second and Niemeyer finished third. Brooklyn Olson grabbed a first-place finish f...
There was plenty of competition to go around for the more than dozen schools that attended the Ronan Invitational Track and Field meet at Ronan High School on Saturday. Overall team titles went to the Eureka boys, who finished with 84 points, and the Arlee girls with 90 points. The hosting Chiefs&rsquo...
HAMILTON – Ronan Chiefs’ Vinny Bird-Webster shot a 7-over-par 79 to finish third on Saturday, during the Darby-Florence Invitational held at the Hamilton Golf Club. As a team, the Chief ’s finished second with 370 points. Bird-Webster’s teammates Fisher Niemeyer finished with a 10t...
The 2017 prep tennis season officially got into full swing for programs across the Mission Valley this past week. The Polson Pirates and Lady Pirates tennis season began on Thursday, when they swept the visiting Libby Loggers and Hamilton Broncs. The Pirates bested the Loggers 7-0 and outlasted the Bro...
ST. IGNATIUS – The Mission-Arlee-Charlo (MAC) Bulldogs’ softball team is off to a 4-0 start on the young 2017 season. On Friday, the MAC crushed visiting Eureka 11-1 and 20-1 and then on Saturday slipped by the visiting Libby Loggers 4-3 and finished the weekend off by beating Troy 19-4. Th...
Each year when the community gathers to support Lake County’s American Cancer Society Relay for Life, there are more lives to remember, and more lives to celebrate. “It’s just a time when you get together with the people that have survived, people you have something in common for support...
The Ronan High School tennis team opened the 2017 season with home wins over Darby (6-1) and Anaconda (4-3) on Saturday afternoon. Ronan’s No. 1 singles player Bailey Moss defeated both of his opponents in straight sets. “Moss was very strong for his first match of the season,” Ronan ...
