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Two Eagle River struggles to get new season airborne Two Eagle River struggles to get new season airborne

PABLO — The Two Eagle River Eagles and Lady Eagles had a big home game on Thursday as they hosted District 14C and cross county rivals Charlo Vikings and Lady Vikings, however, both squads will continue to search for their first win of the young season as they could not come away with victories.  In the boy’s match up, the Eagles fell 83-42 to the Vikings, while the Lady Vikings, who entered the game on a 2-game win streak, prevailed over the Lady Eagles 47-13. “After not having a team last season due to the Covid, it has been a struggle to get started this year,” explained Eagles’ head coach Camas McClure. “It hasn’t been easy, we have b...


sports shorts for Dec. 29, 2021

Basketball Boys Polson Pirates Scoring a game high 22 points, Jarrett Wilson led the Polson Pirates to a 62-48 home opener win over the Missoula Loyola Rams. Also for the Pirates, Colton Graham booked 16 points. On Thursday evening, the visiting Columbia Falls Wildcats tripped up the P...


Sports shorts for Dec. 22, 2021

Wrestling  Mission-Charlo Bulldogs Canyon Sargent captured the 170-pound weight class title at the Glyn Brawley wrestling tournament in Corvallis on Saturday afternoon. In a time of 1:04, Sargent won by pin over Frenchtown’s Wyatt Leishman.  Also for the Bulldogs, Charley Adams (...


Charlo basketball teams open season against county rivals Charlo basketball teams open season against county rivals

CHARLO — The Charlo Vikings and Lady Vikings opened their 2021-22 prep basketball season this past weekend by clashing with non-conference cross county rivals Mission and Arlee. On Friday evening, the Vikings and Lady Vikings were swept by the visiting Mission Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs. The Bulldog...


Sports shorts for Nov. 15 2021 Sports shorts for Nov. 15 2021

Wrestling Arlee Warriors Arlee Warriors Brody Smith wrestling in the 113-pound class and RJ Knoll wrestling in the 160-pound class both placed second in their respective weight classes during the Bob Kinney Classic hosted at the Superior High School on Saturday. Mission/Charlo Bulldogs ...


Cote takes 113-pound Owen title Cote takes 113-pound Owen title

POLSON — Ronan Chief wrestler Ridge Cote took the individual title at 113 pounds on Saturday during the annual Owen Invitational held at Linderman gymnasium in Polson. Entering the title match undefeated, Cote, a freshman at Ronan High School, won by fall over Lake City High School junior Zach Macdo...


Polson plunges into new swim season Polson plunges into new swim season

POLSON — After a solid showing at state in their inaugural seasonal last year, the Polson High School swim team plunged into their Class A 2021-22 swim season by hosting a six-team swim meet on Saturday at the Mission Valley Aquatic Center, their home pool. Swimming against veteran swim squads from ...


Lady Pirate volleyball team finishes third at state Lady Pirate volleyball team finishes third at state

BOZEMAN — After winning the Western A divisional title the previous weekend, the Polson Lady Pirates finished their 2021 season on Saturday with a third-place trophy during the Class A State Volleyball Tournament held at the Breeden Fieldhouse in Bozeman. Playing in their third consecutive state vol...


Ronan volleyball season ends at state Ronan volleyball season ends at state

BOZEMAN — The rebound performance the Ronan volleyball team needed after Thursday afternoon’s loss never came, and the Maidens were out of the Class A state tournament Friday afternoon with a 25-17, 25-19, 25-19 sweep at the hands of the Dillion Beavers. Ronan, the Western A divisional runner ...


Pirates fall short of state title Pirates fall short of state title

LAUREL — The Polson Pirates’ dreams of a Class A state football championship where derailed Saturday afternoon by the Laurel Locomotives as the Pirates fell to the hosting Locomotives 28-14. Battling blustery weather and a very stout Laurel defense, the Pirates lost their first game of the 202...


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