Sports
RONAN – On June 13, with family and friends all around, Emilie Corley officially inked her letter of intent to play softball starting this fall at Williston State College in Williston, North Dakota. Corley had a.625 batting average, a .715 on base percentage and a slugging percentage of 1.075, in her final season with the Ronan Maidens. Earning all-state and all-conference first team honors, Corley homered five times and tallied 26 RBIs on the year. After checking out a handful of schools, the two-year Williston State campus was the last but not least on Corley’s list. Following a recruiting visit a couple weeks ago, Corley said she really liked what she saw and lear...
ARLEE – Zanen Pitts, who had built up the Arlee High School boys basketball program into a Class C basketball dynasty, winning back-to-back state championships and appearing in four consecutive state title games in the last six seasons, stepped down as the Warriors varsity head coach on Wednesday eveni...
Monday Spring Fun Nite 1st Place: Richard Turpin-Judy Stevenson 2nd Place: Barb Plouffe-Sonny Brothers 3rd Place: Greg Linse-Scott Heuer St. Luke’s Mixed Spring League Men High Game Scratch: Brian Bocksnick207 High Game Handicap: Greg Linse240 ...
POLSON – Twenty-two girls’ fastpitch softball teams from all over Northwestern Montana battled each other and Mother Nature’s mixed grab bag of weather this past weekend during the 2019 Polson Splash Classic. Polson Softball Complex played host to the three-day annual fastpitch tournamen...
ARLEE – Former Arlee High School basketball stars Greg Whitesell and Lane Johnson recently signed a national letter of intent to continue their basketball and academic careers at United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, North Dakota. Whitesell and Johnson are the third and fourth members of a Wa...
St. Luke’s Mixed Spring League Men High Game Scratch: Jim Schoenen 257 High Game Handicap: B. Bocksnick 308 High Series Scratch: David Vaughan 603 High Series Handicap: David Vaughan 780 Women High Ga...
POLSON – Several prep softball players from the Mission Valley were selected for the Montana All-State softball and respective all-conference teams. In Class A, the Polson Lady Pirates had several players on the all-state team, including sophomore Josie Caye, senior Paige Noyes and senior pitcher La...
BUTTE – Arlee Warrior Darshan Bolen was named defensive Most Valuable Player for his stellar defensive performance on Saturday evening during the 2019 Bob Cleverley eight-man all-star game at the Bob Green Field in Butte. Playing on the blue squad, Bolen’s blanket coverage and two interception...
Monday Spring Fun Nite 1st Place: Ann Zabel-Moe Schoon 2nd Place: Kay Palmer-Jeff Lulow 3rd Place: Joan Thompson-Richard Turpin St. Luke’s Mixed Spring League Men High Game Scratch: B. Hungerford 176 High Game Handicap: T. Blackburn ...
POLSON – Having survived an 18-hour gauntlet of pressure-packed softball, the Polson Lady Pirates came up short during the Class A softball state championship on Saturday at the Polson Softball Complex. The Belgrade Panthers completed a four-game sweep at the twelve-team tournament and defeate...
