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Articles with the Tag: Basketball

Local hoopsters throw down in Pablo Local hoopsters throw down in Pablo

PABLO — The Mission Valley area’s best boys and girls basketball players squared off in the 18th annual Mission Mountain All-Star hoops games Friday night at Salish Kootenai College. Players from Polson, Ronan, Two Eagle River, Charlo, St. Ignatius, Arlee, Bigfork, Hot Springs and Plains formed t...

Polson hoopsters receive postseason honors

POLSON — Several Pirates and Lady Pirates were named to the 2013 Northwest A All-Conference basketball teams. Senior Heidi Rausch made the girls’ first team all-conference, while seniors Mackenzie Banner and Anna DiGiallonardo were named to the second team. Junior Jessica Bagnell received an h...

Hoops tourney fires up middle-schoolers Hoops tourney fires up middle-schoolers

RONAN — The air was filled with the sweet smell of basketball and competition last weekend as Ronan Middle School hosted its fourth annual 5-on-5 basketball tournament.  Ronan basketball coach Steve Woll said planning for the event begins in November, and while there is a great deal of work put...

Native basketball players sought

Deadlines are approaching for the Salish and Kootenai high school all-star basketball team selections to attend and participate in the AMERIND All West Native American Basketball Classic April 4-7 in Denver, Colo. It is not too late to show your interest. If you are interested in playing on the 2013 teams...

All-star game brings local hoopsters together

PABLO — Fans of Mission Valley basketball will get a treat March 22 when the area’s best high school hoopsters show off their skills one last time. The 18th annual Mission Valley all-star games will be held Friday, March 22, at the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center at Salish Kootenai College...

Arlee snaps Fairview's 41-game winning streak

BOZEMAN — Arlee proved today who the real Warriors are. Rocky Lewis led his team to a 63-53 victory over the defending state champion Fairview Warriors in a state quarterfinal Thursday afternoon, snapping the Eastern C Warriors’ 41-game winning streak. Christian Haynes totaled 15 rebounds...

Warriors go dancing Warriors go dancing

ARLEE — Arlee’s boys basketball team won the boys’ Western C challenge game against Ennis last week by a score of 68-60. Trailing by one point at the half, the warriors rallied late and brought home a win while guaranteeing the Warriors their third state championship tournament berth in fou...

Arlee boys headed for state, girls done Arlee boys headed for state, girls done

PHILIPSBURG — The Arlee Warriors are returning to state after beating Ennis 68-60 in a challenge game Monday night in Philipsburg.  Ranked fifth in the state before the Western C divisional tournament, the Warriors lost their first tournament game to Manhattan Christian by a score of 65-57. Acc...

Polson boys, girls fall short of state Polson boys, girls fall short of state

RONAN — After coming in third at the Northwestern A divisional tourney last weekend in Ronan, Polson’s Lady Pirates played a challenge game against Columbia Falls Monday night in hopes of extending their postseason run to state. It wasn't to be, as Polson couldn’t seem to puncture the ...

Mission teams play hard at divisionals Mission teams play hard at divisionals

KALISPELL — Mission’s hoopsters are done for the year after a tough Western B divisional tournament last week at Flathead High School. The Bulldogs fell just short of a third-place finish, battling back from a first-round loss to Bigfork on Thursday to beat Thompson Falls 63-29 on Friday and D...


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