CHUCK BANDEL
Valley Press
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Hot Springs, Superior clash in showdown
These were two games local basketball fans likely had circled on their sports calendars: Hot Springs boys and girls versus Superior boys and girls.
St. Regis defense smothers opponents at Cascade Tip Off
When the phrase “defense wins championships” is uttered, it is most often linked with football or baseball and good defense via good pitching.
Red Devils topple Missoula's Valley Christian
After going 1-1 in the Hamilton Invitational one week ago, buoyed by 30 points from senior post Shane Murray, the Noxon Red Devils were looking to show their lopsided 69-39 win over Darby was no fluke.
Local teams hit the mat at Bob Kinney Invite
Sanders and Mineral counties were well represented in this year’s Bob Kinney Invitational wrestling tournament in Superior, led by local favorite Turner Milender from the host school.
Alberton takes losses on the road
It was a long, as in 176 miles each way, for the Alberton Panthers and Lady Panthers, who journeyed to Troy for a pair of games this past Friday night.
Hot Springs teams bury Prospectors
The trip to Philipsburg was a good one for the Hot Springs boys' and girls' basketball teams as the Savage Heat boys tripped up the host Prospectors 62-52 and the Hot Springs girls downed the Lady Prospectors in a thriller, 54-52.
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Thompson Falls teams notch wins as Shelby tourney
The field in Shelby was loaded with top-flight Class B basketball teams from around the state providing a good sneak preview of what may be in store for the season.
Plains teams score wins over Two Eagle River
It was a pair of early season basketball games with a mid-season fan atmosphere as the Plains Horsemen and Trotters hosted a pair of contests with Class C Two Eagle River this past Thursday evening.
Local wrestlers warm up at Owen Invite
The 2024 version of the Owen Invitational wrestling tournament in Polson is in the books.