Valley Journal
Valley Journal

Articles Written By: Rob Zolman

All-State, conference volleyball players announced All-State, conference volleyball players announced

CHARLO – Charlo Lady Viking Kaitlin Cox, junior, earned Class C All-State and 14C first-team all-conference volleyball honors last week according to a press release from the Charlo High School athletic department. Cox, an outside hitter, helped lead the Lady Vikings to a third-place finish during th...

Polson’s soccer season is over, but accolades continue to roll in Polson’s soccer season is over, but accolades continue to roll in

POLSON – Although the Polson High School boys’ and girls’ 2017 soccer season ended a little bit earlier than hoped for, that didn’t stop the post season accolades from rolling in. In all, sixteen players from the Polson squads made their way on to post season lists. For the Lady...

McCrea signs letter of intent with MSU Billings basketball McCrea signs letter of intent with MSU Billings basketball

RONAN – Micalann McCrea made her posthigh school decisions official and signed her letter of intent to play women’s basketball for Division II Montana State University Billings on Wednesday, the first day recruits could sign for the Class of 2018. “I am very excited for Micalann to be jo...

Dogies eliminate Vikings from playoffs Dogies eliminate Vikings from playoffs

FORSYTH – The Charlo Vikings lost 50-32 on the road to the Forsyth Dogies in a Class C 8-Man quarter final playoff match up on Saturday afternoon. Charlo, last season’s state runner-up, went into the game with ten consecutive state playoff appearances on its resume, while the Forsyth Dogies ar...

Volleyball seasons end in divisional action for Polson, Arlee Volleyball seasons end in divisional action for Polson, Arlee

BUTTE – Polson Lady Pirates’ 2017 volleyball season came to an end Friday with a 3-1 loss (25-18, 25-15, 20-25, 25-17) to Hamilton in a loser-out Western A Divisional volleyball tourney match played at the Maroon Activities Center in Butte. Kaelyn Smith’s 14 kills, Kyler Lundeen’s ...

Charlo Vikings thrash Joliet J-Hawks Charlo Vikings thrash Joliet J-Hawks

CHARLO – The Charlo Vikings opened the Class C 8-Man Playoffs at home with a 68-38 thrashing of the Joliet J-Hawks on Saturday. With the first possession of the game, the ground and pound run-oriented J-Hawks started the game doing what they do best, pounding the ball on the ground. The offense ran ...

Bison, Lady Bison basketball teams to face tougher competition this season Bison, Lady Bison basketball teams to face tougher competition this season

PABLO – The Salish Kootenai College Bison and Lady Bison officially started their 2017-18 season on Saturday afternoon by hosting the Dickinson State University Blue Hawks at the SKC Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center. The Blue Hawks won both games outlasting the Lady Bison 83-61, while the men ...

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Cross-Country HELENA - Polson Lady Pirate Beatrix Frissell won the individual Class A girl’s cross-country state championship on Saturday at the Bill Roberts Golf Course in Helena, running the 5K in 19:15.82 while beating her last season third-place finish. The Polson girls’ team finished...

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Cross-Country HELENA - Polson Lady Pirate Beatrix Frissell won the individual Class A girl’s cross-country state championship on Saturday at the Bill Roberts Golf Course in Helena, running the 5K in 19:15.82 while beating her last season third-place finish. The Polson girls’ team finished...

Valley prep teams begin postseason play Valley prep teams begin postseason play

POLSON – The calendar has flipped to October, it’s a time when the weather begins to chill and the prep postseason heats up. During the next few weeks, the high school fall programs from across the Mission Valley will play their final regular season games and prepare for the possibility of pos...


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