Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Carrie Pichler

Chiefs split wins, but not morale Chiefs split wins, but not morale

RONAN – With a young team boasting only three seniors, the Chiefs are on a mission to prove age is just a number on the basketball court. The Chiefs split in their opening tip-off weekend and head coach Steve Woll is smiling. “I’m happy with the split,” he said. “It’s a yo...

Maidens find their rhythm on basketball court Maidens find their rhythm on basketball court

RONAN – The Maidens have high hopes for the season and with a new boss in town, first year head coach Shelly Buhr, plans to make good on those goals. After a last place finish last year, Buhr is taking it one step at a time planning for a successful season. “We were fifth out of five last year,&r...

Lady Pirates tumble in tip-off Lady Pirates tumble in tip-off

POLSON – In Friday’s opener played on their home court, the Lady Pirates basketball team struggled to keep up, dropping the 16-38 game to Dillon. Polson’s Kaelen Wall led her team putting up six points while Jessica Bagnell netted three. Saturday brought the Lady Pirates to Ronan&rsqu...

Lady Bulldogs suffer rough season opener

ST. IGNATIUS – Mission’s Lady Bulldogs had a tough start dropping their first two games in the Mission/Charlo hosted opening tip-off. On Friday the Lady Bulldogs roughed the storm Eureka’s Lady Lions brought in the 19-42 loss. While struggling to put up points as a team, Lady Bulldog ...

Lady Eagles struggle on the court

BILLINGS – Two Eagle River’s Lady Eagles stood a tough loss last weekend against the Wyoming Indian School, 12-62. Lady Eagle Olivia Nichols tried her might leading her team with seven points. The Lady Eagles will host Noxon Dec. 19 and travel to Hot Springs Dec. 20.   Results ...

Scarlets get rough start on court

DRUMMOND – The Arlee Scarlets basketball team toughed out their opening weekend dropping both games in Drummond’s Tip-off tournament. In Friday’s first game Arlee dropped the ball to Drummond 34-59. Scarlet Violet Pablo led the Scarlets with 12 points and Alicia Camel came away with eigh...

Lady Vikings pick up pair of wins

ST. IGNATIUS - Charlo’s Lady Vikings were all about business grabbing two in the Mission/Charlo Tip-off opener. Game one matched the Lady Vikings against Stillwater Christian with Charlo taking the 46-41 win. Lady Viking Jordan Ludeman netted 12 points to lead her team while Aspen Runkel added ni...

Warriors host wrestling mixer Warriors host wrestling mixer

ARLEE – Arlee’s mats were abuzz on Thursday with take-downs and pins as the Warriors hosted a “mixer match” wrestling meet. Teams from Plains/Hot Springs, Superior, Eureka, and Arlee threw down to meet their might and compete. Warrior Alex Bertollt dominated his three matches in th...

Pirates drop two in weekend opener Pirates drop two in weekend opener

RONAN – Polson picked up a couple of bruises in the Ronan/Polson hosted Northwestern A – Southwestern A tip-off tourney.  Friday’s game one in Ronan brought the Pirates to their knees in the 30-74 contest against the Dillon Beavers. Pirate Cedrick Smith led his team scoring a third ...

Charlo Vikings falls opening weekend

ST. IGNATIUS – The first of two weekend games brought a loss to the Vikings, 59-68, against Stillwater Christian.  Despite Viking Kail Pope’s 18 points, Charlo could not grasp a lead. Koby Cox, Jade Smith, and Dalton Delaney each came away with 10 points. Saturday, day two, The Vikings...


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