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Plains, TF golfers tee off 2024 season
The Plains golf team hosted a nine-hole match last Friday with Thompson Falls and Superior joining the competition. Thompson brought 10 players, five boys and five girls. The Horsemen/Trotters did...
Lack of players ends Plains baseball season
High school baseball season had hardly started when the Plains team was finished. The team folded last week because of a lack of players, said Principal Ryon Noland, who added that it was not an easy decision. He said he met with school board members...
Red Devils fall to Pirates in opener
The Noxon-Thompson co-op baseball team had their inaugural game of their inaugural season, traveling to Polson to take on the Pirates last Saturday. The Red Devils fell 2-20 in just three innings to the Pirates, who won the state championship in...
Wrestlers compete in state finals
The Linderman gymnasium was wall to wall wrestlers and fans Friday and Saturday for the 2024 Montana Western Montana Championships, where almost 600 wrestlers from 34 Montana teams and one Idaho team...
Bowling Scores
OVER THE HILL GANG W L Leftovers 61 51 Mixed Nuts 59.5 52.5 Jokers Wild 56.5 55.5 Com’bak Kids 53.5 58.5 Fun Team 53 59 Roll’n Along 52.5 59.5 Team Scr. Game: Jokers Wild, 787; Scr. Series: Fun Team, 2134; Hcp. Game: Jokers Wild, 983; Hcp. Ser...
Trout Creek earns third straight archery championship
Trout Creek School took 19 athletes to Helena last week for the National Archery in Schools State Tournament. The school brought home the first-place trophy for the third year in a row. Coach and...
Plains, TF approve high school soccer
After months of gathering information, the committee to report the pros and cons of starting a sanctioned soccer team between Plains and Thompson Falls Schools presented to the boards last week....
Little grapplers head to state competition
Nearly 40 wrestlers from Plains, Hot Springs and Thompson Falls qualified to compete at the Little Guy Wrestling State competition at Polson Friday and Saturday. The Sanders County teams were among a...
Plains, T. Falls players honored
Several basketball players in Thompson Falls and Plains were honored recently with All-Conference designation. Lady Hawk Gabi Hannum, a sophomore, was named an All-State player in District 7B, as was junior Hawk Bryson LeCoure. Solveig Nygaard and...
Bowling Scores
OVER THE HILL GANG W L Mixed Nuts 58.5 49.5 Leftovers 58 50 Jokers Wild 53.5 54.5 Fun Team 53 55 Roll’n Along 51.5 56.5 Com’bak Kids 49.5 58.5 Team Scr. Game: Fun Team, 787; Scr. Series: Fun Team, 2254; Hcp. Game: Mixed Nuts, 901; Hcp. Series: Lef...
Horsemen ready for season
Baseball is right around the corner and the Plains High School coach Rick Powers is scrambling to get his team ready for their first game of the season a little over a week from the first day. The...
Archery club sees success
If you walked into the Thompson Falls Junior High gym on Sundays starting the first weekend of December until the last week of April, you would be met with the sound of arrows cutting through the air, followed by the soft thump of those arrows...
Red Devils gear up for first competition
It’s almost baseball season, and with that comes the Noxon-Thompson Falls co-op team of the Red Devils, with 24 kids on the team total, 16 from Noxon and eight from Thompson. Coach Lucas MacArthur said the team is practicing where they can, mostly i...
Young grapplers travel to Arlee for competition
The Plains Little Guy Wrestling team competed at Arlee Thursday and walked away with numerous wins and a few losses, but coaches felt they never gave up. The meet was for beginners and novice only,...
Bowling Scores
OVER THE HILL GANG W L Mixed Nuts 53.5 46.5 Jokers Wild 51.5 48.5 Leftovers 51 49 Roll’n Along 48.5 51.5 Fun Team 48 52 Com’bak Kids 47.5 52.5 Team Scr. Game: Fun Team, 790; Scr. Series: Fun Team, 2266; Hcp. Game: Roll’n Along, 890; Hcp. Serie...
Hawks endure energetic tourney
At tournament time, emotions run high. For seniors, there's the possibility of it being the last time you'll play for your team. For others, the thirst for more competition drives you. The Blue Hawk b...
Trotters fight tough battles
The Trotters opened the divisional tournament against Loyola, falling 67-26. Loyola was quick to score and Plains worked out some early jitters. The Breakers put full-court pressure on Plains, scoring...
Lady Hawks get another shot at Mission
The Thompson Falls girls' basketball team also finished their season at the divisional tournament in Pablo. Like the boys, the Lady Hawks made it to Saturday's consolation semifinal where they had a r...
Savage Heat end year at divisional
The Savage Heat girls went 0-2 at the Western C Divisional tournament in Frenchtown last weekend, ending an exciting season in the postseason. After finishing second in District 14C play, on...
Horsemen struggle at divisional level
The Plains Horsemen finished what can be characterized as a rebuilding year at the divisional tournament, losing both of their matchups at Pablo. The Horsemen opened the divisional tournament against...
Bowling scores
OVER THE HILL GANG W L Jokers Wild 50.5 45.5 Mixed Nuts 50.5 45.5 Leftovers 49 47 Com’bak Kids 47.5 48.5 Roll’n Along 45.5 50.5 Fun Team 45 51 Team Scr. Game: Fun Team, 721; Scr. Series: Fun Team, 2075; Hcp. Game: Mixed Nuts, 867; Hcp. Series: Com...
Plains, TF on to divisional
It was a successful District 7B tournament in St. Ignatius last weekend as all four Sanders County teams earned a trip to the divisional tournament Feb. 22-24 in Pablo. Thompson Falls boys and girls...
Hot Springs girls move on
The Hot Springs Lady Savage Heat brought the hardware home last weekend, taking second at the 14-C District tournament in Polson, securing themselves a spot at divisionals. The Savage Heat boys finish...
Horsemen host Troy for district play-in
The Plains Horsemen cleared the first hurdle in the postseason with a 59-45 win over the Troy Trojans last week at Plains. Troy collected nine points in the last four minutes of the game, partly...
Little guys, gals win big battles in Superior
It was a big day for little guys in big battles. Nearly 285 wrestlers gathered on the mats for the Superior Invitational and the first Little Guy Wrestling meet of the season, but those little guys...