After going 0-8 in conference play this season, the Arlee Warriors basketball team is finally in peak performance mode after they claimed the Western B Divisional Champ-ionship Feb. 29.
Local filmmaker David W. King was enjoying a cheeseburger deluxe one day with his wife and son at the well-known Polson diner Richwine’s Burgerville, as they had many times before, when he really took notice of his surroundings. As a lover of a good, classic American tale, he looked around …
Ronan netted 30 points, more than half of its total points for the whole game, in the final quarter as they rallied past the Loggers 54-49 in a divisional play-in game Monday night.
Trailing by one with less than 10 seconds remaining, Polson guard Jarrett Wilson forced a jump ball, giving the Pirates the ball and a chance. The Pirates failed to get a shot off, however, as they turned the ball over in the final seconds of a 69-66 loss to Browning.
As the clock wound down with just seconds remaining and the drawn-up play not panning out, Ronan guard Leonard Burke spun away from Corvallis’ tight coverage and threw up a prayer from beyond the arc.
