Articles with the Tag: Wrestling
ARLEE – On Thursday evening, the Arlee Warriors had a strong showing as they hosted a three-team mixer wrestling event, their first home wrestling match of the season. No team scores were kept, but individual results were recorded. The teams competing were Superior/Alberton, Plains/Hot Springs and M...
Basketball MISSOULA – On Friday, the Polson Pirates used a 31-18 second half to defeat Corvallis 52-45 during the Western A Tip-Off held at the Adams Center on the University of Montana campus. Shade Main paced the Pirates with 14 points. Connor Lanier scored 12 points and Asa Askan had 11 poin...
POLSON – More than 400 athletes, coaches and spectators filled the Linderman gymnasium on Friday and Saturday for the 42nd edition of the Owen Invitational. This year’s field was one of the strongest, with 18 teams representing schools from around the state of Montana and Idaho. “Actu...
A 34-year-old man from Plains died in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 93 last week. The driver of a Subaru station wagon, who Lake County Undersheriff Ben Woods identified as Kenny Marjerrison, was pronounced dead on scene, Montana Highway Patrol Sgt. Chan Barry said. The Subaru was hea...
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Edward Hendrix (C’71), of Polson, was inducted into the University of Dubuque Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 7, 2017, in Heritage Center. Honorees were recognized during halftime of the football game against Buena Vista University. Hendrix was a member of the 1969 wrestlin...
RONAN – While most Mission Valley residents have seen a football game or two at the Ronan High School football field, Thursday night’s novel sight of a wrestling mat and wrestlers on the football field must have shocked and surprised a few. Coach Hap Cheff said the main inspiration for the out...
POLSON – The Pirates rolled out the wrestling welcome mats on Saturday for area competitors in the beginner and novice age groups of the Little Guy Wrestling program. The meet gave young grapplers an opportunity to hone skills they have learned during practice by experiencing tournament-style wrestl...
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...
RONAN — Mark Johnston understands nearly every aspect of a school. He’s scrubbed floors as a substitute janitor, taught math for 20 years, coached wrestling, was a high school vice-principal and most recently served as principal of Ronan Middle School. He’s even had a landscape business, so...
MONTANA — For the 10th year in a row Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, a trial lawyer from the personal injury law firm of Hoyt & Blewett PLLC in Great Falls, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes AA, A, and B/C. The scholarship...
