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By DILLON TABISH
• TUB & SHOWER LINERS Roundup of recent sports and outdoors news
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• COMPLETE OR PARTIAL
BATH REMODELS
SPRING SPORTS BREAKDOWN
Glacier’s Lonnie Sherman won the
It’s the last stretch of the spring sea- pole vault, reaching his previous state-
• SAFETY EVALUATIONS
son and our local athletes are position- best mark of 14-6.
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ing themselves for a strong inish. Here’s Whiteish’s Luke May won the jave-
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a breakdown of recent results and up- lin with a throw of 185-11. His mark from
coming events.
the Top 10 meet (190-1) still holds up as
the state’s best overall throw. Glacier’s
TRACK
Todd Ogden, a three-time state champ,
Although stormy weather kept any returned to action at Archie Roe and
Chuck and Lynne Kleffner
records from falling at the Archie Roe placed second with a throw of 183-3.
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Invitational last weekend, there were The Western B divisional meet is May
still plenty of impressive marks.
23-24 in Missoula. The Northwestern A
Whiteish senior Marlow Schulz divisional meet is in Frenchtown on May
swept the sprint events. Her winning 23-24. The Western AA divisional meet
times in the 200 (25.82) and the 400 is May 23-24 at Legends Stadium.
(57.50) stand out as the fastest in Class The Class AA and C state track meets
A this spring. Her best 100 time (12.63) are May 30-31 in Great Falls. The Class
also holds up as the fastest in the state.
A and B state track meets are the same
Bigfork junior Makena Morley won weekend in Butte.
the 800 at Archie Roe in 2:16, four sec-
onds slower than her state-best time set SOFTBALL
at the Western Montana Top 10 meet. Entering this week, Glacier was sit-
Morley also owns the fastest 1,600 ting in fourth place in Western AA with
(4:57). She will compete at this week- a 8-7-1 overall record and 6-5 in confer-
end’s Western 7B track meet in Bigfork, ence. Flathead was 4-11 overall, 2-8 in
May 17.
conference and in sixth place.
Flathead’s Rhiannon Sturgess swept The Class AA state softball tourna-
the hurdles races. Her time in the 100 ment is May 29-30 in Great Falls. The
hurdles (15.38) is the third fastest in Class A state tourney is in Polson and the
Class AA. She also ranks third in the 300 Class B/C event is in Great Falls.
hurdles.
Northwestern A does not have a di-
Columbia Falls’ Carla Nicosia won visional tournament. Instead the top
the triple jump with a leap of 35-3. She three teams in the standings based on
has the second best jump in the state, conference games will advance to the
36-8, which she achieved at the Top 10 state tournament.
meet.
Eureka’s Emily Billow won the shot NORTHWESTERN A STANDINGS
put with a throw of 39-6. It was just shy
of her season-best 40-8.5, which ranks TEAM OVERALL CONFERENCE
second in the state for all classes and Frenchtown 12-1 5-0
Polson 10-3 4-2
tops in Class B.
Nathan Connell of Glacier won the Libby 12-3 3-2
boys 1,600 in 4:30, which gave him the Columbia Falls 5-8-1 2-4
second fastest time in Class AA and Whiteish
2-12 0-6
fourth fastest overall. Hunter May of
Bozeman has the state’s top time of 4:21.
Through May 12
Bigfork’s Logan Morley edged out TENNIS
Flathead’s Sylas Schutt for second place The Northern AA divisional ten-
in the 3,200 by less than one second. nis tournament is May 15-16 in Great
Morley clocked 9:45.18, which is the top Falls. The Northwestern A divisional
time in Class B and ifth overall. Hell- tennis tourney is May 15-16 at the Flat-
gate’s Christopher Herrick won the race head Valley Community College courts.
in9:37.
The Northwestern B/C divisional tennis
Flathead’s Dillon Thomas won the tournament is May 16-17 in Cut Bank.
110 hurdles in 15.52, just shy of his 15.21 The AA state tennis tournament
from the Whiteish A.R.M. meet, which is May 23-24 in Bozeman. The Class A
ranks second in AA and fourth overall.
tournament is May 22-24 in Billings.
Flathead’s Jess Beaman won both The Class B event is May 22-24 in Mis-
the long jump (21-1) and the triple jump soula.
(45-0). His triple jump mark is the best
in the state overall. His previous leap of GOLF
21-9 in the long jump also still holds up The Western B divisional golf tour-
as the top mark in the state overall.
nament is May 13 at Eagle Bend in Big-
Flathead’s Matt Quist won the high fork.
jump with 6-5. His 6-8 from earlier this The Class B state golf tournament is
spring remains the top overall mark.
May 19-21 in Anaconda.
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