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Sports shorts for Oct. 12, 2022 Sports shorts for Oct. 12, 2022

Volleyball Charlo The Lady Vikings won in straight sets against the visiting Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat on Oct. 8, 3-0. The Lady Savage pushed the Lady Vikings with heads up plays and successful scrambles throughout the game, but Charlo pulled through to serve for the 26-24 win. The next two games saw the Lady Vikings gain momentum, winning both games to continue their season. Charlo next travels to St. Regis to face the Tigers on Oct. 13 at 6 p.m. Polson Polson’s Lady Pirates continued their winning streak in Libby on Oct. 6, winning 3-0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-13) against the Lady Loggers. Hannah Simpson led the team with five kills, Samantha Rensvold adding four more....


Bulldogs bite Vikings in clean sweep, 44-0 Bulldogs bite Vikings in clean sweep, 44-0

CHARLO — The Mission Bulldogs ran away from the Charlo Vikings Sept. 30, 44-0. A 5-yard rush by Bryce Umphrey kicked off what would be a great night for the ‘dogs. Quarterback Kellen McClure threw a 37-yard pass to Canyon Sargent for the nights second touchdown, ending the first half 16-0. Umphre...


Sports shorts for Oct. 5, 2022 Sports shorts for Oct. 5, 2022

Soccer Polson   POLSON — Polson Pirate boys soccer team downed the Libby Loggers Sept. 27, 4-2. Gabe Gier was assisted by Dylan Warner as the Loggers opened the scoring. The Pirates stormed back with four unanswered goals, with Pietro Durando and Brayden Lukart each scoring twice. Sammi J...


Kids soccer touches multiple generations Kids soccer touches multiple generations

ST. IGNATIUS — The Mission Valley Soccer Association is well underway this year with their fourth game coming up this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the St. Ignatius practice field.  Started about 20 years ago, the association includes kids in kindergarten through sixth grade from Ronan, Pa...


Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022 Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022

The Arlee Warriors and Charlo Vikings faced off in the Sept. 2 game, in which Charlo came away victorious. 


Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022 Sports photos for Sept. 14, 2022

Arlee vs. Charlo ARLEE— The Charlo Vikings defeated the Arlee Warriors on the gridiron Sept. 2, 58-12. Running back Matthew Johnson received the ball and traveled 26 yards bringing in a touchdown for the Warriors. Then followed a 21-yard pass from Kendall O’Neil with another touchdown. The V...


Mission Bulldogs outpace competitors in Canal Bank Run Mission Bulldogs outpace competitors in Canal Bank Run

RONAN — St. Ignatius boys cross country runners took top honors individually and as a team during the Sept. 2 Canal Bank Run in Ronan. Andrew Rush came in first for the Mission Bulldogs with a time of 16:21 while teammate Robbie Nuila finished just under a minute later at 17:18. Mission’s Zoran L...


Sports shorts for Sept. 7, 2022 Sports shorts for Sept. 7, 2022

Volleyball   Mission Lady Bulldogs ST. IGNATIUS — Mission High School’s volleyball team lost 3 sets to Arlee High School in a regular season game Tuesday night in Arlee. Scores were: 25-25; 25-21 and 25-23. Coach Marissa Mock said, “They played really well and are learning...


Polson Lake Monsters among top finishers at state championships Polson Lake Monsters among top finishers at state championships

MISSOULA — Six Polson swimmers of the Lake Monster swim team competed at the Montana Long Course State Championships in Missoula last weekend, with events including butterfly, backstroke, freestyle, individual medley, and breaststroke.  In the 11 and over sessions, team captain Gus Hertz and Ol...


Polson USA Softball wins 14U State Championship Polson USA Softball wins 14U State Championship

ANACONDA — The Polson Lady Pirates went above and beyond at the State Championship games in Anaconda July 15-17.  The Lady Pirates took down Frenchtown Fury with a score of 10 to 2, the Billings 406 Flyers 4 to 2, and the Kalispell Emeralds 3 to 2.  In an undefeated game, the Lady Pirat...


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