Articles Written By: Rob Zolman
POLSON – The Pirates rolled out the wrestling welcome mats on Saturday for area competitors in the beginner and novice age groups of the Little Guy Wrestling program. The meet gave young grapplers an opportunity to hone skills they have learned during practice by experiencing tournament-style wrestl...
RONAN – On Friday night in the old Ronan High School gym, 14 area teams dipped, dove, ducked and dodged in a tournament to benefit the Chiefs’ and Maidens’ spring sports program. The game of dodgeball has been a popular bruise-inducing childhood activity on school playgrounds as well as ...
BUTTE — For the second year in a row, the Arlee Warriors are headed back to the Class C Championship Tournament as the Western C Divisional Champions. And they defeated the Manhattan Christian Eagles during the Western C Divisional Tournament, held at the Maroon Activities Center on Saturday evening...
HAMILTON – On Saturday night, the Pirates fell to the undefeated Dillion Beavers 50-34 in the championship game of the Western A Divisional Tournament. The Beavers outscored the Pirates 13-5 in the first quarter and led the Pirates 26-15 at the half. The Pirates had a small scoring surge in the t...
POLSON – Local swimmers qualified for a state swimming championship, held in town. More than 200 swimmers from more than a dozen swim clubs from around the state gathered this past weekend at the Mission Valley Aquatic Center for the 2017 Montana State Short Course Championship. During the three-...
RONAN – The Maidens thrilled the home crowd with a 64-55 victory over Florence to capture the Western B Divisional title on Saturday. “It was a great weekend,” Maidens’ head coach Ron Hanson said. “The girls came together Saturday and played a great team game.” The M...
PABLO – Cross one more to-do item off the list for the Warriors and Scarlets basketball teams. On Saturday, at the Joe Mc- Donald Gym on the Salish Kootenai College campus, the top-ranked Warriors nabbed a 66-45 victory over the Plains Horsemen for the District 14-C championship. The Warriors too...
POLSON – Both Pirates and Lady Pirates finish the regular season with home victories against Whitefish on Saturday. The Pirates wrapped up their regular season with a 13-5 overall record with a 78-31 win over Whitefish. A 24-7 first quarter gave the Pirates the lead and a 17-3 fourth quarter sealed ...
HAMILTON – In the last match up with Florence, the Maidens won a 61-60 nail-biter. The nails were spared as the Maidens rolled to a 61-48 win over Florence for the District 6B championship on Saturday. The Maidens led Florence 26-21 at the half and put the game away with a 35-27 second half. Alicia ...
BILLINGS – Ronan sophomore Noah Cheff (132) won his first state wrestling title by pinning Kameron Rauser of Townsend in just 14 seconds Saturday evening at the Rimrock Auto Arena in Billings. Noah’s dad, coach Hap Cheff, said he was thankful for a healthy season. Last year his son was knocked...
