HELENA — Devan Bridgewater threw for three touchdowns, and Carroll College ran for 307 yards and four touchdowns in a 54-26 win over MSU-Northern Saturday at Nelson Stadium. (Stats) Bridgewater threw TD strikes to Shane Sipes and Tony Collins in the first quarter, and the Saints never trailed in the homecoming victory that lifted their
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GREAT FALLS — Great Falls jumped out to a 3-0 lead Saturday night, and the Americans rolled to a 9-2 win over the Butte Cobras. (Stats) Justin Ohnstad scored two goals and assisted two more to lead the Americans in the NA3HL Frontier Division game. Levi Mese, Blake Nerney, Jack Olson, Harley Nyhuis, Braydon Rachow
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LOLO — Hanna Kluck and Aiden Sorich, members of Butte’s Copper Sprockets cycling team, rode to victory Saturday at the Lolo Liftoff. The victories highlighted a strong performance by 11 members of the Copper Sprockets competing in the third stop of the Montana Interscholastic Cycling League Race Series The race featured a course of 3.3
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By Bruce Sayler Montana Tech has found its volleyball stride and on Saturday might have found its motto, too. “We hit it hard,” declared Orediggers head coach Brian Solomon after his team, ranked 18th in the NAIA poll, hammered on Montana State for a 25-20, 25-9, 25-16 Frontier Conference college women’s volleyball victory. “Our hitting
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HAMILTON — Butte Central seniors Gator Yelenich and Cole Jonson tied for 13th place at the Hamilton Invitational. (Results) Yelenich and Johnson each hit an 84. Tristan Hanson of Hailton shot a 30under-par 69 to take home medalist honors. Hamilton teammates Bryce Reed and Tanner Hanson tied for second at 75. The Broncs shot a
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BILLINGS — Kylar Prante ran for 187 yards and two touchdowns, and Joe Caicedo returned a pair of fumbles for scores Saturday as Montana Western routed No. 24 Rocky Mountain Collete 38-7 on the Herb Klindt Field. (Stats) Prante, a junior who carried the ball 29 times, reached the century mark for the first time
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KALISPELL — Butte High’s volleyball team dropped a thrilling five-set Western AA match to the Kalispell Glacier Wolfpack Saturday. Butte High won the opening set 25-18, before Glacier battled back for wins of 25-21 and 25-16. The Bulldogs forced a tiebreaker with a 25-23 win, but Glacier pulled out a 19-17 victory in the fifth
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By Bill Foley The play wasn’t exactly original, but the execution was flawless. The call also proved to be killer for Southern Oregon. Montana Tech dialed up a play they call “Digger Special,” and it turned out to be the difference in a 17-14 Frontier Conference Hall of Fame Game win over Southern Oregon today
READ MOREBy Bruce Sayler It was a good thing Butte Central had a closer on Saturday. Senior hitter Cassidy Strizic filled the role as the Maroons defeated Hamilton 25-13, 25-16, 25-22 in a Western A Conference high school girls’ volleyball match in the Maroon Activities Center. BC led Hamilton by two games and seemed destined for
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By Bruce Sayler Speed can burn and it did to Butte High in boys’ soccer on Saturday at the Jeremy Bullock Memorial Soccer Fields. Helena High came out of the blocks like sprinters and topped the Bulldogs 6-0 in a Western AA Conference game. Only one of the goals was scored in the second half.
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By Bruce Sayler Being only a step behind or less might have cost the Butte High girls in their 7-0 Western AA Conference loss to Helena High Saturday at the Jeremy Bullock Memorial Soccer Fields. “I thought our defense was better in the first half, but our offense was better in the second,” Butte High
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PREP FOOTBALL Belt 56, Cascade 6 Big Sandy 51, White Sulphur Springs 6 Billings Central 43, Glendive 0 Billings Senior 21, Great Falls 7 Billings West 38, Great Falls Russell 7 Butte 55, Kalispell Glacier 28 Butte Central 38, Corvallis 6 Centerville 32, Shelby 25 Chester-Joplin-Inverness 26, Rocky Boy 20 Clark Fork 60, Twin Bridges
READ MOREKALISPELL — Kalispell Flathead handed Butte High a four-set Western AA volleyball loss Friday night. The Bravettes won the opener 25-17 before Butte High fought back for a 25-23 win. Kalispell closed out the victory with wins of 35-16 and 25-22. Brooke McGrath tallied 12 kills, and MacKenzie Tutty spiked 11 for the Bulldogs in
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KALISPELL — The Boys From Butte are off to their best start in 13 years. Senior quarterback Tommy Mellott had a hand in five touchdowns Friday, and Butte High rolled to a 55-28 win over Kalispell Glacier at Legends Stadium. (Stats) The win moved the No. 2 Bulldogs to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in the
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By Bruce Sayler Four touchdowns running with the ball, two touchdowns passing it and Butte Central quarterback Thomas McGree insisted he had a lot of help as the Maroons beat Corvallis 38-6 Friday night. He was right. BC cast a lot of stars for the game, Butte Central’s high school homecoming celebration and one that
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