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Hoops teams on the road in December
Winter sports practices have kicked off in the past week, but you’ll have to wait until January for a home varsity…
Harriers do well at Flathead Invitational
Siri Erickson took third and the girls varsity cross country team was third as well at the Flathead Invitational at Rebecca Farm last week.
Football drops East Helena
The Columbia Falls football team walloped East Helena on the road last Friday 43-6. Jace Duval ran a kickoff back for a touchdown and then scored on a 25-yard pass from quarterback Cody Schweikert as the Wildcats s…
Boys soccer records two more shutouts
The goals keep coming. The Columbia Falls boys soccer team dropped Laurel 6-0 and Lockwood 10-0 on the road over the weekend.
Girls soccer splits in road trip
The Columbia Falls girls soccer team split the bill on the road last week, dropping Lockwood 4-2 on Friday, but losing to nemesis Laurel 3-2 on Saturday.
Girls win Cut Bank time trials
Siri Erickson was second and Logan Peterson was 10th at the Mike Reynolds Time Trials in Cut Bank last Friday. Erickson clocked a 20:47, about 16 seconds beyond winner Aizalyn Flaten of Great Falls CMR.
Boys soccer opens season with a pair of shutouts
The defense was stellar and the offense got the job done as the Columbia Falls boys soccer team shutdown Hamilton and Loyola respectively, 3-0 Friday and Satur…
Spikers drop East Helena in 5 sets
Maddie Moultray, Sadie Cheff and Emalee Alton all had 10 kills as the Columbia Falls volleyball team dropped East Helena in its home opener Tuesday night in fi…
Girls take title in Libby
The Columbia Falls cross country teams had a solid opener in Libby over the weekend, with the girls taking the title and the boys taking second.
Girls notch a pair of wins, look forward to Laurel
Tayler Lingle scored five goals in her first two games as the Columbia Falls soccer team dropped Hamilton 5-2 on Friday and Loyola Sacred Heart 9-0 on Saturday.
Football thumps Stevi on the road
The Columbia Falls football team blew out Stevensville on the road Thursday in their season opener. Junior quarterback Cody Schweikert threw three touchdowns and ran for a couple in the 35-7 win.
Thinclads had great offseason
The Columbia Falls cross country teams should have a slew of solid runners this season, with a mix of both younger and more seasoned runners vying for spots on…
Columbia Falls underdogs no more
Underdogs no more. For the first time in 17 years, the Columbia Falls boys soccer team is the team to beat heading into the 2022 season.
Girls soccer a mix of young talent, veterans
The Columbia Falls girls soccer team will lean on young talent this season. The Wildcats lost their top scorers — Maddie Robison and Cheyanne Johnston-Heinz to…
Gridders should be one of top teams in state this year
The Columbia Falls Wildcat football team started a host of sophomores last season and still made the playoffs.
3-on-3 tourney results
The Columbia Falls Chamber of Commerce’s three-on-three tourney included 70 teams, 280 players and more than 1,000 spectators on Saturday.