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Nationally-ranked Lady Dawgs do splits

After rolling strikes all season, the University of Montana Western women’s basketball team last week bowled a home split for the second consecutive weekend. Coming into the week ranked no.

Twin boys take 21-0 record into Western C

The Twin Bridges Falcons have all the ingredients for a successful postseason run. They have a talented point guard, they have three-point shooters and they have size across the board.

Hoffman, Huffaker and Huffaker place at state

Dillon junior Cooper Hoffman and freshman Noah Huffaker advanced to the title match at their weight in Billings this weekend at the Montana All-Class Wrestling Tournament, and Luke Huffaker, Dillon’s

Beav hoops ready for tourney run

If you are a Beaver basketball fan and you’ve grown accustomed to the regular trips to the state title game, all is well. Hall of Fame Coach Terry Thomas has

Lady Dawg win streak halted

The University of Montana Western women’s basketball team came into last week ranked no. 3 in the NAIA and zooming along on an eight-game winning streak toward an early checkered

Lady Beavs press Hamilton into loss, move to third

The Dillon Lady Beavers enter the Southwestern A District Tournament this weekend in Butte as the third seed, and with as good a chance as anyone to win the crown

Dawgs win Thriller in the Chiller

The University of Montana Western Bulldogs men’s basketball team played the Rocky Balboa role in KO’ing heavy favorite Rocky Mountain College on a frigid Saturday night last weekend in Dillon.

Huffaker, Hoffman dominate title matches

The Dillon Beavers received championship performances from freshman Noah Huffaker (36-6) and junior Cooper Hoffman (36-4) at the Western A Super Divisional Wrestling Tournament in Butte over the weekend. “In

Western Dawgs hang tough at Lewis-Clark

The University of Montana Western men’s basketball team last week ventured into what has been its darkest house of horrors over the past decade. But the young Bulldogs emerged from

Not King for a week, UMW ranks #3

Brianna King did not win Frontier Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week last week. April Fool’s Day remains a couple months away and this isn’t a humor column. It’s