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The best sister-sister act in Western B golf, and maybe in the entire state of Class B golf, Blue Hawks Ellie and Megan Baxter finished third and fifth individually in the Division 3 tournament at Eagle Bend in Bigfork last Wednesday to automatically qualify for this week’s State B tourney. A sophomore, Ellie carded a 97 and Megan, a senior, shot 102 in Bigfork last week. On the boys side of the Division 3 tourney, senior Kade Pardee fired an 83, good for fourth place individually. Tristan Subatch (113), Cael Thilmony (117) and Jesse C...
Coach Andrew Leicthnam’s track and field team is burgeoning, flourishing into the best team they can possibly be at the best possible time. Led by the multi-talented Kyle Lawson, who won three individual events and ran legs on both relays, Leicthnam’s Savage Heat boys scored 100 team points and finished third in the District 14C portion of the combined 13C/14C/6B meet held at MCPS Stadium in Missoula Friday and Saturday. Paced by the one-two punch provided by rising stars Josie Uski and Lauryn Aldridge, who both placed in four events each, the...
The Red Devils are rising, and they are not done yet. The rising Noxon track and field teams enjoyed measurable success at the District 14C meet in Missoula last week and, as a result will be looking to make memories again this week at the combined Western C/Western B divisional meet at MCPS Stadium. Led by running phenom MacKenzie Morgan, who won the 400, 800, 1600 and 3200 meter races, the Red Devil girls piled up 112 team points to just nudge out Charlo (111) for second place to Clark Fork (178). St. Regis (45) placed fourth, Hot Springs...
The Plains track and field teams are the young and the restless; and you can expect to hear a lot more from them in the next few years. Coaches Denise Montgomery and George Sherwood led the Trotters and Horsemen into the combined District 13C/14C/6B meet in Missoula last week and will be leading many of those same athletes into MCPS Stadium again this week for the combined Western C/Western B divisional meet Friday and Saturday. Led by Mason Elliott, who qualified in three individual events and the 1600 meter relay, the Horsemen finished the...
Carley VonHeeder is not just a local legend anymore, she also is now a Montana State athletic icon. A fifth-year senior at Montana State University, VonHeeder, who graduated from Plains in 2016, put her name in the Bobcat record books last week by winning the Big Sky Conference championship in the javelin in Ogden, Utah, destroying the previous school record with a monster throw of 173 feet, 10 inches and winning the 2021 Big Sky crown. The second-place throw was almost 10 full feet behind VonHeeder’s winning effort. VonHeeder was named the out...
Talk about taking softball to a new level; how about clear to the MVP level? Kassidy Kinzie, a 2019 Plains High School graduate who led the Trotters to third place in the State B-C tournament that season, was named MVP of the NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) Region XIII tournament after leading the Miles City Community College regional championship last month. The Miles City CC Pioneers' primary pitcher during their run to the Super Regionals, where they lost twice and were f...
Easy Street Autoworks shot the low team gross and Noxon Quik Stop the low team net as Custom Ventures stayed atop the standings in Tuesday Night Men’s League golf action at River’s Bend last week. Ron Beaty, Dave Garr, Charlie Hooten and Rusty Haggard made it look easy for Easy Street, combining to shoot the low team gross of 181, while Rusty Sharp, Shawn Wilkinson, Bruce Haflich and Scott Garr put together the low team net of 147 for Noxon Quik Stop. Scott Pardee carded the low individual gross round of 39 for the evening and Carter Meyer the...
With Ryan Ostwald leading the way with the low individual gross of 38, the Hagedorn Land Surveying team – which also includes Paul Flemmer, Kelly Kovarik and Bernie Groshong – copped low team gross honors with a collective round of 175 in Wednesday Night Men’s League action at River’s Bend last week. Although the Highlead foursome held onto the lead in the latest standings, Ron’s Running Dino’s (Dan Kier, Bruce Sterling, Jesse Mack and Ryan Craven) had the low team net of 145 for the week. Chuck Manry bagged low individual net honors with...
The 2021 Spring Mack Days Fishing Event on Flathead Lake concluded with a total of 27,547 lake trout entries. Eight hundred anglers entered during the nine-week event, with 228 turning in one or more lake trout entries to qualify for the prize drawings. Kalispell angler Kolton Turner won the spring event with 1,856 total entries and an 18-day average of 87.67. Second place went to Jason Mahlen of Kalispell (1,701, 83.11), third was Bob Turner of Kalispell (1,447, 70.67), Sam Cusker of Bigfork was fourth (780, 42.67) and Mike Benson of Lonepine...
SOLUTIONS ACROSS 1. SPCC 5. REM 8. POT 11. TROOP 13. ELI 14. TACO 15. MEDIA 16. SIC 17. RCAF 18. PALPI 20. ICH 21. EAST 22. RADIATES 25. SPEEDOMETER 30. PARVENU 31. SLA 32. ACRES 33. NOBLE 38. PER 41. ITCHIER 43. OVER THE MOON 45. DATABASE 47. SCAB 49. DEC 50. MAARS 55. PACA 56. ICE 57. ADUWA 59. ARCS 60. NCR 61. RABBI 62. RYA 63. GAS 64. REST SOLUTIONS DOWN 1. STM 2. PREP 3. CODA 4. COIL 5. RESIDE 6. ELICITS 7. MICHAEL 8. PACAS 9. OCAS 10. TOFT 12. PAP 14. TREE 19. IRON 23. AMU 24. TRANCE 25....
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