Lake County wrestlers clean-up at divisonal meet
It was divisional weekend for wrestling and the results are in. Wrestlers from across Lake County placed in the Western A Divisional Tournament and the Western B/C Divisional Tournament with the state tournament just days away. With the expectations at their highest they’ve been all season, the results in divisionals …
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Tough Two Eagle River team: "We play as one"
On a Friday night in Pablo, a gym packed to brime with only standing room came to watch a team that is one of the top Class C teams in western Montana: the Two Eagle River Eagles.
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Mission girls post double-digit win streak
It was another successful week for the Mission Lady Bulldogs as Class B basketball starts to wrap up. For both Mission and Arlee, it’ll be a tight race going into the 6B and 7B tournaments.
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McElwee earns state record, Polson boys take second in state swim meet
In the melee of winter sports, the team deep in the water is the one breaking through the most. Polson’s swimming team has become the underrated star of Lake County athletics, with a successful second-place team showing and a record-breaking swim at this year’s Montana High School Association State Swim …
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Charlo girls, Two Eagle boys earn byes in final week of regular season basketball
Charlo and Two Eagle River faced back-to-back games this week to close out their regular seasons with both girls' squads going perfect on the week. Let’s see where each team finished up before the district tournament this week.
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Mission girls basketball highlights competitive week for Class B teams
It was a tougher week for the Lake County Class B teams although the Mission girls continue to dominate.
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Lake County wrestlers wrap up regular season with wins
It is Western A divisional week and some of the Lake County wrestling teams took on some closing mixers and meets before divisionals start up.
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Upsets define Polson, Ronan basketball week
Polson and Ronan are battling as regular-season games start to wind down. With pressure on these teams to make it to state, this week was one in which each squad had to get it right. Here’s a look at how these Class A participants fared in one of the closing …
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Two Eagle River boys, Charlo girls fly high in Class C basketball
Another week of Class C basketball and more opportunities for these teams to prepare for the district tournament next week. Take a look at how each team did with just a couple of games left in the regular season.
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Ronan, Polson earn marquee basketball victories in thrilling week
Polson and Ronan had some marquee matchups this week, with Polson taking on one of the best in Northwest A, while Ronan looked to secure some wins as well. Both teams earned some needed homestands as they start to look at pushing for the top of their division.
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Finley finds leadership role on strong Ronan basketball team
The battle for a state championship falls squarely on the shoulders of just a handful of high schoolers, all trying to bring glory back to their hometown. For Kolby Finley, it isn’t just about his home but the legacy he brings with it.
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Two Eagle River finds success against Valley Christian
It was a tumultuous weekend for Lake County’s Class C teams. Two Eagle River shone with its two wins across both boys and girls games, while Charlo picked up just one over their four total games.
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Mission/Charlo fills trophy case at home wrestling tourney
With just weeks to go before the state wrestling tournament, multiple wrestlers from across Lake County took home medals as they vie for a spot on the podium.
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Mission stays atop division, Arlee gets crucial wins
Mission and Arlee both saw some good results from all four of their teams, with the schools winning six of their eight total games this past week. These wins will count big as the conference season hits the midway mark.
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Charlo, Two Eagle River find success during rivalry week
There wasn’t just rivalry basketball on the south shore of Flathead Lake but also in the packed gym of Charlo High School where the Charlo Vikings and the Two Eagle River Eagles faced off last Friday, along with the Lady Vikings and Lady Eagles.
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Mission/Charlo wrestling takes home hardware in Thompson Falls
It was a short wrestling week for Lake County high schools, but a productive one that saw multiple wrestlers continue to shine with just under a month before state tournament time. The two premier wrestling events were the Triangular for Polson and the Thompson Falls Mixer for Arlee and Mission/Charlo.
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Ronan, Polson split rivalry doubleheader
A battle for one coveted item came to a head on Jan. 24 when the Ronan Chiefs and Maidens took a trip to Linderman Gym to face the Polson Pirates. A long week featuring some stunning results all came to a close with a highlight match-up for these two teams. …
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Lady Bulldogs lead the pack in exciting week for Class B teams
Lake County’s Class B participants saw some mixed results throughout this past week, with the Mission Lady Bulldogs continuing to soar. Here’s a look at some of the results from Arlee and Mission basketball.
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Ronan shines in Missoula after packed wrestling weekend for Lake County
Wrestling was alive all across Lake County, with Ronan being the most successful school of the bunch. With many invites and even one of the largest wrestling events in the state, a lot of wrestlers had the chance to bring their team glory. Here is what each school accomplished this …
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Ronan, Polson stay competitive as divisional slate continues
Another exciting week of Northwest A basketball saw the Polson and Ronan basketball teams take on some tough opponents, drawing some equally tough results. It was a difficult slate of games for both the boys and girls as all four Class A Lake County teams try to stay competitive throughout …
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LaFrombois's 42 points highlight Mission, Arlee basketball slate
Mission and Arlee continue to fight for wins across a tough district 6B and 7B slate, respectively. It was a positive weekend for Mission but less rewarding for Arlee.
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Former Polson standout Wilson makes strides as Tech quarterback
It was a storybook season for the Montana Tech University football team. A record 12 wins. A first conference championship since 2016. However, it came up just short of the ultimate prize: a national championship. While the Orediggers struggled to stop the College of Idaho in the National Association of …
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Cox, Burke hit major milestones in exciting week for Charlo, Two Eagle River
Charlo and Two Eagle River were back with some exciting scores and some positive results. From this past week, here’s a check on some of the District 14C hoops.
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Ronan rallies after Browning team refused service
Owners of the Ronan McDonald’s claimed there was an “unfortunate misunderstanding” when an employee of their restaurant was caught on video refusing service to the Browning High School wrestling team. The wrestlers were headed to Missoula to attend the annual Rocky Mountain Classic Jug Beck wrestling tournament.
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Ronan rallies after Browning team refused service
Owners of the Ronan McDonald’s claimed there was an “unfortunate misunderstanding” when an employee of their restaurant was caught on video refusing service to the Browning High School wrestling team. The wrestlers were headed to Missoula to attend the annual Rocky Mountain Classic Jug Beck wrestling tournament.
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Taylor-Jefferson hits 500th career point in split Polson doubleheader
On a historic night in Linderman Gym, the Polson Pirates took on the Hamilton Broncs. It was a mixed result at home, where the girls were willed to victory by junior Rylee Taylor-Jefferson on a night where she notched her 500th career point. “The momentum is gonna be great just …
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Ronan shines at home wrestling tourney
It was a triumphant weekend for Ronan wrestling, as multiple wrestlers in different weight classes emerged victorious in one of the largest tournaments of the season. Even better for the Chiefs, it was all at home.
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Arlee, Mission split rivalry doubleheader
Lake County’s premier Class B rivalry took to the hardwood at Arlee High School when the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs took on the Warriors and the Scarlets. A raucous Arlee gym was filled with a strong Mission contingent as both teams battled. As the crowd roared on throughout the night, …
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Charlo, Two Eagle take road wins in tough Class C gauntlet
Charlo and Two Eagle River boys and girls took on multiple tough Class C opponents. Here's a look at the scores from those match-ups:
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Polson boys, girls drop doubleheader against Beaverhead County
Polson was the lone Class A school this past week to have games starting the new year. Both the boys and girls dropped their games Saturday night against Beaverhead County in Dillon. The girls fell 61-33 and the boys dropped their game 64-36.
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Mission, Arlee basketball start 2026 with mixed results
Mission and Arlee basketball were back up with Class B basketball action. With multiple games going on, here’s what the first week of the new year looked like for these Lake County squads.
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Two Eagle River, Charlo make mostly positive start to new year
Charlo and Two Eagle River started the year off with some impressive performances. It was a mostly positive start for Lake County’s two Class C schools. The Eagles invited the Victor Pirates up north for an 85-38 drubbing that saw some major milestones hit.
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Ronan Wrestling takes 'Battle for the Paddle'
It was a packed house on Jan. 3 at Ronan High School when Ronan and Polson wrestling dueled in the Battle for the Paddle. With cheers for this rivalry abundant, the home team prevailed. It was a full sweep from Ronan as well, with the girls taking the win 48-30 …
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