PHOTOS: Football and Cross Country
JEREMY WEBER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years AGO
Bigfork's Isak Epperly evades several Lion defenders as he races towards the end zone in the closing moments of the first half in Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork quarterback Patrick Wallen looks for a receiver in the fourth quarter at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork receiver Nick Walker tries to come down with a pass in the end zone at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork quarterback Patrick Wallen looks for a receiver in the third quarter at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork's Wyatt Herd looks to break away from a pair of Eureka defenders Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork quarterback Patrick Wallen holds back a Lion defender in Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Nick Walker looks to run after making a catch. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork's Isak Epperly evades several Lion defenders as he races towards the end zone in the closing moments of the first half in Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork's Wyatt Herd (30) looks to run behind a block from teammate Joseph Farrier (34) in Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork's Nick Walker hauls in a pass for a touchdown in the second quarter at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork runner George Bucklin looks to make a move in the open field at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork runner George Bucklin looks to make a move in the open field at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Bigfork running back Levi Taylor (3) sprints for a big gain in the second quarter at Eureka Friday. (Jeremy Weber/Bigfork Eagle)
Both the Vikings and Valkyries cross country teams earned divisional titles at Thompson Falls Wednesday. Pictured in the back row are Jimmy Steyee, Makenna Keller, Tabitha Raymond, Mahali Kuzyk, Claire Jensen, Erica Dowling, Lily Peterson, coach Sam Modderman and head coach Ryan Nollan. In the front row are Colten Wroble, Sam Ayers, Sean Cotman, Ryder Nollan, Elliot Sanford, North Nollan, Colton Ballard, Bo Modderman and Jack Jensen. (photo provided)
Valkyrie Claire Jensen approaches the finish line at the divisional cross country meet at Thompson Falls Wednesday. (Scott Shindledecker photo)
Bigfork's Jack Jensen closes in on earning third place at the divisional track meet at Thompson Falls Wednesday. (Scott Shindledecker photo)
Bigfork's Mahali Kuzyk finished fourth at the divisional track meet at Thompson Falls Wednesday. (Scott Shindledecker photo)
Bigfork's Bo Modderman holds off Eureka's Parker Bates to earn the Vikings the divisional cross country title at Thompson Falls Wednesday. (Scott Shindledecker photo)
Bigfork football at Eureka and Divisional cross country at Thompson Falls.
ARTICLES BY JEREMY WEBER
Valkyries three wins from back-to-back state titles
Two years ago, the Bigfork Valkyries came into the season having never won a basketball state championship. Now, they enter the Class A state tournament in Butte this weekend as the favorites to win back-to-back state titles.
Valkyries win third consecutive divisional title
The classification for the Valkyries may be different this season but the result is the same.
Vikings fight to the finish at divisional tourney
The Vikings basketball season came to a close over the weekend as Bigfork fell to Butte Central and Frenchtown at the Western A Divisional tournament in Butte.