Montana High School Sports News

Good morning; on the Beacon today, the Polson City Commission will take on a drastic new look after the first of the year, with a new mayor, who held the same position some 20 years ago, and three new commissioners.

Chad Hopstad attempts to take down Big Sandy's Kruz McDermott in the 189-pound final.

ROUNDUP The Palmetto girls' soccer team defeated Dade County power Miami Springs in convincing fashion Monday, defeating the Golden Hawks 3-0. The Panthers received goals from Mathilde Robinson, Dakota Brenal, and Lee Stagg in the victory.

Montana State University is asking a District Court judge to dismiss former football coach Mike Kramer's wrongful termination lawsui4 agains4 the university.

A former clerk and business manager for Belgrade schools has been sentenced to six years probation and 10 days in jail for embezzling money from two Bozeman wrestling clubs.

Elizabeth Armstrong / The Herald Garren Riechel of Snohomish set a state record last season in the 100 breastrstroke, fisnihing in a time of 54.59 seconds.

Like any good coach would be, Livia Peace is a bit conflicted about the end of the 2009 season.

For the first time in many years, there isn't a single player from Billings Senior on the Great Falls Tribune Super-State volleyball squad.

Great Falls High is looking for new girls' soccer coaches. Mary Aspinwall, who has served as head coach of the Bison girls for the past eight years, announced recently that she was resigning.

The Mission Prep girls volleyball team is heading toward uncharted territory. The Royals advanced to the finals of the CIF-Southern California region for the first time in school history with a 25-15, 25-22, 25-17 home win over Saddleback Valley Christian on Saturday night.

The power in boys' soccer was in the East again this year, and more specifically, in the Magic City.

Red Deera s Jaimie Thibeault, a middle blocker with the University of Montana Grizzlies womena s volleyball team, has been selected as an Big Sky Conference first-team all star for a second consecutive season.

The University of Northern Colorado volleyball team carried a championship mentality to the Big Sky Volleyball Championship, and it yielded them a spot in school history.

Brad and Bryon Wilson can't wait for Christmas. The brothers from Butte will learn next month whether they'll compete in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver in February.

WILSON BROTHERS Butte brothers have eye on Winter Olympics BUTTE, Mont. Butte brothers Brad and Bryon Wilson can't wait for Christmas.

The Glasgow wrestling team began practice this week beginning a season long march toward what could be a fourth consecutive state title for the Scotties.

AAA Cross-Country All-City Championships Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 The Academic Athletic Association / San Francisco Section All-City Cross Country Championships were held last week at the Polo Fields.

THIS JUST IN a ' It was brought to our attention after reading todaya TMs Great Falls Tribune sports page around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.

The fall sports season is over for Northwest Montana's high schools. Flathead High School lost consecutive matches at the Class AA state volleyball team, ending the Bravettes' season.

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