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Articles with the Tag: Mariners

Mariners getting back into ‘swing of things’ Mariners getting back into ‘swing of things’

POLSON – The Mariners pushed through a busy week, picking up a conference win and a third place finish at the Cloninger Tournament in Helena.  The Mariners started their week with emotion and excitement June 10 as they toppled Kalispell 16-1, bringing the M’s to 1-2 in conference play and...

From pitcher to soldier: Kellen Hoyt trades cleats for combat boots From pitcher to soldier: Kellen Hoyt trades cleats for combat boots

When it comes to baseball, this kid’s home has been on the Mission Valley Mariner’s diamond. For the last four years Kellen Hoyt has pitched for the Mariners and even took to the college mound for a season at Dawson Community College in Glendive. But Hoyt is hanging up his mitt, playing his last ...

Young athletes learn from Mariners role models Young athletes learn from Mariners role models

While the clouds broke up and the sun poked through, 76 young ball players tromped onto the wet grass of O’Malley field bright eyed and star struck in the presence of their favorite sports stars – the Mariners.  On Saturday the Mariners hosted their annual “Mariners Camp,” whe...

‘Meet the Mariners’ dinner big hit ‘Meet the Mariners’ dinner big hit

RONAN – The Mission Valley Mariners hung up their cleats, put away their bats, and donned black ties for their first big fundraiser of the year. Organized and hosted by Mariners fundraising chair Shelley Croft, “Meet the Mariners” black tie dinner grabbed big smiles and a few extra dollars ...

Spring is in the air as Mission Valley Mariners start practice Spring is in the air as Mission Valley Mariners start practice

  As the last of the winter snow melts with hopes it will be gone for good, the Mission Valley Mariners are warming up their bats and looking for the all hopeful “it” season. After a disappointing loss at Districts last season, the M’s are back in the saddle and aiming to reclaim a ...

Mariners drop a heartbreaker to Missoula in fall ball Mariners drop a heartbreaker to Missoula in fall ball

POLSON – In what could be called a “football score” by the fans, the Mariners fell in a close game against Missoula’s Fall Ball team, 14-17. Loss or not, Mariner’s bats were hot at the plate. Alex Killian led the team with two doubles and “went yard” with a homeru...

Mariners earn top seed, head to districts Mariners earn top seed, head to districts

POLSON — The Mission Valley Mariners finished up regular season play taking first in conference with a 19- 5 record. They will be going to districts, starting Thursday, as the number-one seed.  In the final stretch of conference games last week, the Mariners started it off right with a pair of ...

Mission Valley Mariners pick up 4 conference wins Mission Valley Mariners pick up 4 conference wins

Mission Valley Mariners were on fire, taking four conference wins this week. The M’s got things started right away, picking up two from the A Glacier Twins while knocking the Twins out of the top spot in conference.  Tuesdays’s double header against the Twins ended in a fist-pumping fashi...

Mariners split conference games Mariners split conference games

POLSON — Monday, June 24 brought the Missoula Pioneers to O’Malley Field to face the Mariners at home. Bats were hot on both sides but the M’s pulled out a 10-8 win in the nine-inning game. Alex Killian achieved the win, throwing seven innings from the rubber. Killian remained calm on th...

Mariners add pair of conference wins

POLSON — The Mission Valley Mariners took two wins from the A Kalispell Lakers Tuesday, June 18, bringing their conference record to 5-1. In game one the Mariners refused to relinquish the lead after grabbing it early against the Lakers, bringing an 11-1 victory in front of a home crowd in Polson. ...


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