Articles Written By: Rob Zolman
Ronan RONAN – The Maidens raced out to a 33-point lead after the first quarter and used a 22-6 run in the second quarter to upend the visiting cross-valley rivals Mission Lady Bulldogs 74-16 to remain undefeated on the season. “Effort level is high right now,” Maidens’ head co...
THOMPSON FALLS – The Ronan Chiefs wrestling team took home the team championship on Saturday during the Ted Kato Invitational with a score of 186 points. For the Chiefs, Zane Walchuk (103), Owen Brown (120) and Hunter Peterson (126) won individual championship titles. Spencer Stagg (113), Wesley ...
The Scarlets posed a triple threat to local teams last week, notching victories over Mission, Two Eagle River and Charlo. Arlee’s Alyssia Vanderburg scored 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the visiting Scarlets to a 67-32 nonconference win over the Mission Bulldogs on Jan. 10. ...
CHOTEAU – Mission/Charlo Bulldogs’ Gus Bosley pinned Justin Large of Townsend in 58 seconds to claim the 182-weight class championship during the Choteau Classic on Saturday. Teammates Walker Murphy and Robert Dempsey claimed second and third, respectively, in the 103-weight class. As...
Arlee ARLEE – The Warriors had three players score in the double figures and Phillip Malatare nearly posted a quadruple-double as Arlee routed Seeley-Swan 94-41. Malatare scored 35 points, pulled down 10 rebounds dished out 12 assists and grabbed nine steals in front of the home crowd Thursday ...
Polson STEVENSVILLE – The visiting Lady Pirates swatted the Yellowjackets 50-43 on Thursday, marking the first victory of the season for the Lady Pirates. Lauren Lefthand scored 21 points and Kaelyn Smith added 15 more. The visiting undefeated Columbia Falls Wildkats handed the Lady ...
RONAN – Frenchtown slipped by Ronan 34-31 to win the championship round on Saturday during the Dave Edington Western Montana Duals, an event hosted by the Chiefs. The Chiefs made their way to the championship round by defeating Arlee 74-0, Townsend 61-12, Bigfork 59-9, Flathead 42-27 and Columbia Fa...
Arlee ARLEE – The Scarlets rallied from a four-point deficit at the end of the third quarter to beat the visiting District 14-C rival St. Regis Tigers 38-31 on Dec. 22, 2016. Carly Hergett rallied late in the game, scoring 11 of her game-high 19 points in the fourth quarter. Hergett grabbed fiv...
POLSON – You may not know youth cyclist Gabriel “Gabe” Shipley, but chances are good you have caught blurred glimpses of him training in the valley. Shipley, a freshman at Mission Valley Christian Academy, is on a mission to stand atop the podium in June at the 2017 USA Cycling Junior Na...
