Class C volleyball standouts named All-Conference
Four players from the old Western 14C volleyball conference were named to all-star teams released this week.
Kvelve's Comments: It's Brawl time
Wow! And that is a multi-faceted “wow.”
Kvelve's Comments: Never give up
Yes, you can teach an old dog new tricks.
Mineral County standouts earn All-State selections
Two eight-player All-State selections will be back again next year for fans in Mineral County.
Blue Hawks finish 3rd at divisional tournament
In a season that began with a brief struggle as they found their rhythm, the Thompson Falls volleyball team rallied for success.
Trotters go 1-2 at 7B divisional tourney
The Plains Trotters have had, by all accounts, a successful 2024 volleyball season.
Hot Springs advances to semifinals
Before the game began, there were notably several Hot Springs High football players limping during warm-ups, testing their season’s injuries as they prepared for their quarterfinal playoff contest against Highwood.
Kvelve's Comments: Mega 13C
In theory, it was and probably is, a sound move.
Hot Springs outsprints Custer-Hysham, 78-51
Fans who attended the Hot Springs at Custer-Hysham playoff contest, must have thought they went to a track meet and a football game broke out.
Lady Bobcats test Mission
For the Superior Lady Bobcats volleyball team, a win in the Western 7B conference tournament play-in round would be a boost to a frustrating season.
Plains clinches third seed in divisional tourney
It’s been a whirlwind finish and a successful season for the Plains Trotters volleyball team.
Playoff football schedules
After the first round of the football playoffs, only one of three Sanders and Mineral counties schools will be moving on.
Belt Huskies tame Tigers in playoffs
A fierce, game-long pass rush disrupted the St. Regis Tigers’ offense while the Belt Huskies potent running game ran up a big lead during their 57-6 Western B-8 player first-round playoff game this past Saturday in Belt.
Blue Hawks knocked out at Malta
There will be a time when the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks enter a playoff game with an unbeaten record in 11-player Montana high school football.
St. Regis volleyball season comes to end
The first of the new Western 13C conference district volleyball tournaments have come and gone for the St. Regis Lady Tigers who faced a gauntlet of the league’s best teams after beating conference rival Hot Springs in a Wednesday play-in match.
St. Regis outlasts Hot Springs in volleyball showdown
As is often the case, play-in games for on-the-bubble teams and their hopes for post-season action can be the most intense and hard-fought matches of the tournament.
Lady Hawks earn top seed at divisional
The year 2024 will be remembered in local volleyball lore as the year the rivalry between Thompson Falls and Plains reached a new level.
Lady Devils volleyball team battle to the end
It was a busy and no doubt tiring couple of days for the Noxon Lady Devils volleyball team this past week.
Horsemen cap season with win over Arlee
For the Plains Horsemen, the road game against Arlee was a microcosm of their B-8 player football season.
Playoff action begins this week
The Montana high school Fall sports playoffs are about to begin.
Hot Springs' offense lights up Noxon
It was a long-awaited, much-anticipated showdown in the world of Montana six-player football.
Trotters notch win heading into district tourney
In the topsy-turvey world that is the Western 7B volleyball conference, there’s good and not-so-good.
Kvelve's Comments: It's playoffs time
And just like that, someone flipped the regular season off-on switch, and the Montana high school sports regular season was done.
Blue Hawks earn No. 4 seed in playoffs
The Thompson Falls Blue Hawks football team completed their third regular season among the ranks of Class B-11 player schools with a 23-0 win over the Whitehall Trojans Friday night in T Falls.
Lady Hawks sweep Troy
It was a good week and a good test for the Thompson Falls volleyball team, which will host the Western 7B district playoff tournament this Saturday.
St. Regis volleyball drops two
It was a hard week of volleyball for the St. Regis Lady Tigers, who faced a pair of volleyball powers this one, losing in Drummond, 3-0, then falling at home to Charlo, also by a 3-0 score.
Hot Springs sweeps Victor in volleyball
With the state volleyball playoffs getting underway this weekend, the Hot Springs Savage Heat will come into the post-season with a 3-0 sweep at home over Victor this past week hopefully giving them some playoff momentum.
Tulloch scorches XC course for state title
It was a good day for Sanders County’s two high school cross-country teams. And with the youth of the runners from both squads, the future looks bright indeed.
Bobcats miss playoffs with loss to Seeley
Experience is often a priceless commodity.
Tigers secure playoff spot with win over Troy
There was a playoff spot on the line for the St. Regis Tigers football team and they showed the wanted that spot at the expense of Troy.
Loss drops St. Regis to 4-4 in conference action
If the volleyball match between St. Regis and Lincoln this past Saturday is any indication, the upcoming Western 13C District tournament ought to be a humdinger.
St. Regis runs past Plains, 48-24
St. Regis amassed 425 total yards of offense in a 48-24 win over Plains last week.
Undefeated Florence-Carlton topples Blue Hawks
Yet another tough road game faced the Thompson Falls Blue Hawks football team.
Noxon takes care of business at Gardiner
The Devil went down to Hot Springs, he was looking for a 6-player title to steal.
Hot Springs dominates Alberton in 6-man matchup
It was a matter of a long-time, long-successful team going up against a team new to varsity play without being part of a co-op.
Kvelve's Comments: Hunting state titles
I want a champion, or a championship.
Unbeaten Lady Lions sweep Superior
There was little left to be determined following Eureka’s convincing 3-0 sweep of Superior this past week.
Superior wallops Arlee for 4th straight win
After uncharacteristically beginning the season with a 1-2 record, the young talent that permeates the Superior High football lineup began to gel into a dangerous team.
Lady Hawks sweep Trotters in volleyball rematch
In the volatile world of the Western 7B Volleyball conference, there is a sports fan’s paradise on the horizon. Intense competition, down-to-the-wire games played and games to come.
Lady Devils suffer two losses on week
It was not a good week for Noxon’s Lady Devils volleyball team.
Local teams dominate divisional XC meet
Boy, oh boy, this could be good.
Hot Springs tips St. Regis in volleyball matchup
For the Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat volleyball team, this has been an uncharacteristically tough season.
Top-rated Valley Christian shuts out Horsemen
Valley Christian is, as Plains head football coach Mike Tatum recognized, “as good as advertised.”
Savage Heat notch road win at Gardiner
The good teams, football purists note, are the ones who bounce back from disappointment and take it out on their next opponent.
Lady Hawks place 5 in top 30 at Pablo race
The Thompson Falls girls and Plains' outstanding sophomore runner continued to represent Sanders County well at the recent Mission Shadows Duels cross country meet at Silver Fox Golf Course in Pablo.
Lady Tigers swept in match with Seeley
The St. Regis Lady Tigers put up a tough fight against the always-tough Lady Blackhawks in Seeley-Swan this past week, but it was not enough to overcome the tall, talented home team in a 3-0 Seeley sweep.
Noxon volleyball falls to Troy
The Noxon volleyball team had a “devil” of a time in Troy where they faced the Lady Trojans this past Thursday.
Kvelve's Comments: Can you feel the heat?
The excitement of what is coming down the local sports pipe is the stuff of which legends are made
St. Regis keeps playoff aspirations alive
As regular season, close to post-season crucial games, this one was a must win for both Darby and St. Regis.
Lady Hawks find their form as post season nears
It is almost always best to “peak” as post-season possibilities begin to take shape.