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Sports shorts for Sept. 29, 2021 Sports shorts for Sept. 29, 2021

Golf Polson Pirates and Lady Pirates The Polson Pirates boys team came in second, while the Lady Pirates finished third in the girls team standings during the Western A divisional tournament held at the Hamilton Country Club in Hamilton on Friday. Carson Hupka, Christian Lund and Torrin Ellis all tied for eighth place shooting an eight over par 80. Hunter Emerson shot an 11th place 81. On the girls’ leader board, Ashley Maki carded a fifth place 91 followed by Clare Konen and Kylee Seifert who tied 14th with a score of 105. Friday and Saturday, Pirate golfers will look to win the Class A State golf trophy as they host the state tournament at the Polson Golf Course...


Lucky Strike bowling results for Sept. 12–18

Merchant High Team Game:Big Boys Haulin       1195 High Team Series:Big Boyz Haulin       3425 High Game Scratch:Jake Starkel299 High Game Handicap:Jake Starkel299 High Series Scratch:Jake Starkel704 High Series Handicap:Dennis Dellwo788 Tuesday...


Rivalry week ends with Polson sweep Rivalry week ends with Polson sweep

POLSON — The Polson Lady Pirates opened rivalry week on Thursday evening with a 3-2 five set volleyball victory over the Ronan Maidens while the Polson Pirates completed the sweep on the gridiron Friday night with a 62-8 rout over the Ronan Chiefs. In Ronan, Northwestern A conference rivals Lady Pir...


Gold at home: Mission girls take 1st, boys 2nd at hosted meet Gold at home: Mission girls take 1st, boys 2nd at hosted meet

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Bulldogs cross country team hosted a 14-school mixed class meet on Tuesday, Sept. 14, and used the home course to its advantage, with the Lady Bulldogs winning the girls’ team title and the Bulldogs placing second in the boys’ team standings. “I feel that...


Pirates win own tournament, Lady Pirates finish second Pirates win own tournament, Lady Pirates finish second

POLSON — Christian Lund fired a two over par 74 finishing in a three-way second place tie to help lead the Polson Pirates to a team score of 302 and a first-place team tie with Whitefish at its own Polson Pirate Invite on Monday, Sept. 13, held at the Polson Bay Golf Course. Placing in the top 10 on...


Sports shorts for Sept. 22, 2021 Sports shorts for Sept. 22, 2021

Cross Country Competing on the University of Montana Golf Course, the same course as the upcoming state meet in late October, Mission Valley area prep cross country runners were among the more than 800 runners in attendance from around Montana, Idaho and Washington during the Mountain West Classic Cro...


Ronan volleyball sweeps Mission in three sets Ronan volleyball sweeps Mission in three sets

RONAN – The Ronan Maidens volleyball team never let neighborhood non-conference rivals Mission Lady Bulldogs feel comfortable in the Ronan Event Center Gym on Tuesday night, Oct. 7, en route to a three-set 25-10, 25-19, 25-13 sweep. “It was a fun evening. I think our girls did great,” sa...


Sports shorts for Sept. 15, 2021 Sports shorts for Sept. 15, 2021

Golf Polson Pirates and Lady Pirates The Polson Pirates, posting a score of 329, brought home the team title during the Corvallis Invitational on Thursday, Sept. 7, held at the University of Montana Golf Course in Missoula. For the Pirates, Carson Hupka fired a first place 78 narrowly slipping...


Bowling for Sept. 15, 2021

Lucky Strike bowling results for the week of Sept. 5-11    Merchant         DID NOT BOWL Tuesday Twister High Team Game:       Ball Babies                      807 High Team Series:...


Bulldogs prevail over Vikings in county match up Bulldogs prevail over Vikings in county match up

ST. IGNATIUS — Under first year head coach Carson Oakland, the Mission Bulldogs advanced to a 2-0 overall record on the fresh 2021 football season last Friday with a 36-26 home victory over conference and cross county rivals Charlo Vikings.  Biting first in the opening minutes of the first quar...


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