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The Plains Trotters look young if you take a look at their roster, but a lot of these Trotters already have some basketball chops, and have been around the game awhile now. “On paper we look pretty young but most of these girls played a lot last year,” coach Eddie Fultz said. “We are actually fairly experienced, and I think you will see that pay off for us a little this season.” Sophomore Kimmy Curry, who was somehow left off the District 14C all-conference team last winter after an impressive freshman season, is the Trotters’ floor leader an...
Savage Heat boys basketball is alive and well, with practices ongoing; second-year head coach Scott Fredrickson only hopes it stays that way during these crazy pandemic times. Although his team has been looking good on the floor, Fredrickson does fear what could occur off the floor, in the form of more strange and unusual COVID-19 activity. “We were shut down from practicing for three days so far but are doing about as well as could be expected,” Fredrickson said last week. “The girls had to shut down more than we did after a positive test...
Countless miles later, all those miles put in are now paying off. Thompson Falls cross country stars Justin Morgan and Josey Neesvig have parlayed successful high school running careers into helping pay their ways through college, Morgan for the Montana Tech Orediggers and Neesvig for the Carroll College Fighting Saints. Both were awarded combined athletic/academic scholarships and they also plan to compete for their college track and field teams at the schools of their choice. A two-time All-State B performer for Thompson Falls, Morgan...
It will look a lot different this year but organizers are still planning on holding the 22nd edition of the New Year’s Day Fun Run and Walk. There will some things old and some things new in the Fun Run as runners celebrate the christening of 2021 in traditional fashion. As usual, the race will begin and end at the Elks Lodge east of Thompson Falls only runners will not be competing at the same time. Using a format perfected at the Huckleberry Run earlier this year, runners and walkers will be allowed to navigate the well-marked course from t...