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Sports Shorts for Feb. 7, 2024 Sports Shorts for Feb. 7, 2024

Polson Girls Basketball The Polson Lady Pirate basketball team fell Jan. 30 on the road to Bigfork, 21-63. Rylee Taylor-Jefferson was the top scorer with 6 points followed closely by Aleysia Black with 4. The Lady Pirates came away with the win on Saturday, Feb. 3 against the Lady Loggers in Libby. Taylor-Jefferson scored the most points again with 12, followed by McKenna Hanson with 8. Next up the Lady Pirates host Columbia Falls at home on Feb. 6 and Ronan at home again on Feb. 10. The Valley Journal welcomes sports submissions - including scorecards, photos, etc. from parents, coaches, athletes and community members for inclusion in the weekly sports shorts section.


Sports Shorts for Jan. 31, 2024

Polson Girl’s  Basketball POLSON — The Polson Lady Pirates bested the Libby Lady Loggers on Jan. 23 at home 44-38. Polson’s Julia Barnard was top scorer of the night with 10 points followed closely by teammate Rylee Taylor-Jefferson with 9. On Jan. 26 the Lady Pirates fell to the...


Mission basketball teams win two at home Mission basketball teams win two at home

ST. IGNATIUS — Crowds filled the St. Ignatius High School gym to watch the varsity boys and girls basketball teams battle it out against Superior on Friday, Jan. 19. The night started out with the boys on the court who were fighting to get their first win of the season during a game that was consist...


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The Polson Lady Pirates basketball team fell to the Browning Lady Indians, 30-59, in an away game hosted by Browning on Thursday, Jan. 4. Natalie Adams was top scorer for the Lady Pirates with 8 points, followed by Samantha Rensvold who scored 6. McKenna Hanson, Hinkley Moss and Olivia Jore also pitched in 4...


Wrestling results for Polson @ Buzz Lucey (12/16/2023)

120 - Boys: Jayce  Hill (Polson) - 3rd Champ. Round 1 - Jayce  Hill (Polson) received a bye Quarterfinals - Timothy Schmidt (Lincoln County (Eureka)) over Jayce  Hill (Polson) (Fall 1:32) Cons. Round 2 - Jayce  Hill (Polson) received a bye Cons. Round 3 - Jayce  Hill (P...


Lady Pirates lose to Loyola Sacred Heart

News from Ryan Thomas Polson High School POLSON — The Polson Lady Pirates basketball team lost to Loyola Sacred Heart High School in Missoula 20 to 54. Highlights for the Pirates included Moss scoring 100% of her three attempts for a total of 6 points. Rensvold scored 9 points for her 13 attempts ...


Owen Invitational wrestling results

News from Polson Schools 113: Gerardo Alverez (Polson) - DNP Champ. Round 1 - Gerardo Alverez (Polson) over Jayden Meyer (Lake City) (Fall 0:34) Quarterfinals - Thomas Dillard (Ronan) over Gerardo Alverez (Polson) (Fall 1:09) Cons. Round 2 - Landon Serevaag (Florence-Carlton) over Gerardo Alver...


Two locals named to Class C Volleyball All-State list

CHARLO — Both Karly Alder and Aida Cote, seniors students from Charlo, were named the Class C Volleyball All-State list for 2023.


Arlee eighth grader makes history, wins double championship rodeo titles Arlee eighth grader makes history, wins double championship rodeo titles

ARLEE — Graysen O’Conner, an eighth-grader from Arlee, won two Indian National Finals Rodeo titles and returned home on Oct. 30 to a parade and plenty of cheers. O’Conner came home after making history by winning both the juniors and ladies barrel racing championships. She rode into the ...


Vikings celebrate senior night with win over Horsemen Vikings celebrate senior night with win over Horsemen

CHARLO — It was a night full of good luck for the Vikings football team despite superstitions of the date. On Friday, Oct. 13, the Vikings outscored their Plains opponent 50-6 on the gridiron. One bystander said: “Looks like they scared the game out of them.”  “It’s s...


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