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RONAN — Ronan and Polson high school athletic teams tangled on the mat and battled on the hardwood this past weekend with Polson prevailing in two of the three contests. On Thursday evening, the Polson wrestling team claimed a 48-30 match victory over the hosting Ronan Chiefs. Polson picked up four pin wins in the match from Ryley Knutson (103) over Ian Dillard, Gavin Knutson (126) over Trevor Bartel, Caleb Pierre (152) over Julian Strait and Aaron O`Roake (285) over Max Morency.  The Chiefs posted three wins during the match-by-pin from Landon Bishop (138) over Noah Trosper, Caleb Cheff (145) over Xavier Pierre and Daniel Bishop (170) over Abel Kimmel. Ronan will look to e...

Boys Basketball Charlo Vikings Keaton Piedalue and Roper Edwards each scored a game-high 18 points to lead the Charlo Vikings to a 52-42 road win on Tuesday, Jan. 26, against the Noxon Red Devils. On Friday, the Vikings defeated the visiting Plains Horsemen 56-46. Stetson Reum led the Vikings wit...

WRESTLING Polson Pirates On Friday evening, the Polson Pirates wrestled to a 54-12 victory over visiting Stevensville. Aaron O`Roake (285), Caleb Pierre (152), Maysn Cowell (126) and Micah Craig (120) posted pin wins for the Pirates.  Arlee Warriors On Friday, Colt Crawford (145) and...

Merchant High Team Game:        Team 71233 High Team Series:        Access Montana3481 High Game Scratch:        Clay Malatare, Jr.258 High Game Handicap:        Alex Moran290 High Series Scra...

Girls Basketball Charlo Lady Vikings Celebrating senior night on Thursday, the Charlo Lady Vikings defeated the Clark Fork Lady Mountain Cats 44-19. Carlee Fryberger led the Lady Vikings with a game-high 15 points. Connor Fryberger scored 14 points. In a district 14C road game Friday, the Lady Vi...

Boys Basketball Polson Pirates Jarrett Wilson scored a game-high nine points and Colton Graham chipped in six points as the Polson Pirates out played the visiting Hamilton Broncs 30-29 on Thursday evening. On the road Saturday afternoon, the Pirates outscored the Columbia Fall Wildcats 81-49 i...

RONAN — Almost 10 months after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered the all class basketball state tournament in the opening rounds, the Ronan and Mission High School boys’ and girls’ basketball teams returned to the hardwood courts in a rivalry match up. The Class A Ronan Chiefs opened th...

Results for  Dec. 13-19 Merchant   High Team Game:       Frank’s Meats       1294 High Team Series:       Frank’s Meats       3830 High Game Scratch:    Richard Jackson287 High Game Han...

RONAN — Four Mission Valley high school athletes ceremoniously inked their national letters of intent to play at regional colleges. Ronan High School seniors Brant Heiner and Madeline McCrea celebrated their signings in front of family, coaches, friends and fellow teammates late Wednesday afternoon ...

LAKE COUNTY — As another volleyball season came to a close, the Mission Valley saw a spectacular run with three of the five area teams advancing into state postseason tournaments. During state competition, 15 prep-athletes received all-conference selections and four athletes received all-state team ...