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MISSOULA – Seeley Lake Elementary (SLE) brought five wrestlers to their first tournament at Hellgate Elementary in Missoula March 2 for a tournament between SLE, Hellgate and C.S. Porter wrestlers. Three of the wrestlers won both of their matches and one split his matches. The SLE wrestlers competed against 30 athletes from Hellgate and 40 from C.S. Porter Elementary. This was the first tournament SLE has competed in after starting a wrestling program this February. The team is being coached b...
BUTTE - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks' season came to an end with a third place finish at the Western C Divisional Tournament Feb. 25. The Ladies won their opening game against Ennis but fell in the semifinal to Arlee. They sent St. Regis home before facing Ennis again in the consolation game. The Lady Blackhawks defeated Ennis for third place and needed Arlee to win the championship for any hopes to challenge for second. Arlee fell to Twin Bridges and the Lady Blackhawks settled for third....
FRENCHTOWN - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks danced past Victor and Clark Fork to earn the title District 13-C Champions for the fifth year in a row. The victories advance the Lady Blackhawks' season record to 19-1 and earned them a trip to Butte this week for the Western C Divisional Tournament. The Lady Blackhawks are set to face Ennis in the opening round. Clark Fork will join the Lady Blackhawks in Butte after defeating Victor 58-46 in a challenge game for second place. Versus Victor The...
POTOMAC - The Potomac Pioneers Girls basketball season began Feb. 9 with home games against the Lolo Loggers. Potomac won one game with a final score of 44 - 16 and lost the other game 20-24. The next game brought the DeSmet Padres to Potomac Feb. 15. The game was close, going basket for basket and tied at 35-35 until the last 20 seconds. Potomac scored for the win making it 37-35 at the buzzer. The Feb. 16 game brought the Hellgate Hawks to Potomac. The first game was a loss for Potomac. “The fifth, sixth and seventh graders played really g...
SEELEY LAKE - Seeley-Swan High School (SSHS) recognized their senior basketball athletes and senior musicians along with their families at the last Blackhawk's home game of the season Saturday, Feb. 11 against Darby. Gavin Mercado (Gavin was recognized at Senior Night but was not in attendance). He participated in football for four years lettering his second year. He played basketball for three years lettering in his third year. Gavin participated in Blackhawk athletics throughout his entire...
FRENCHTOWN - The Seeley-Swan Blackhawks season came to an end with a fourth place finish at the District 13-C Tournament in Frenchtown last weekend. The Blackhawks headed into the tournament seeded second earning a bye in the first round. They fell to Darby but were able to send Clark Fork home before facing Lincoln. The Blackhawks settled for fourth after falling to Lincoln in the consolation game. Their season ended with an overall record of 13-8. Lincoln earned a chance to challenge Darby for...
The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks advanced to semifinal on a 36-23 victory over Ennis Thursday night. The Lady Blackhawks will take on Arlee for a shot at the championship looking for a trip to state.... Full story
SEELEY LAKE – Seeley Lake Elementary (SLE) eighth-grader Soren Moon is organizing a wrestling program in Seeley Lake for elementary and junior high boys and girls. While the official schedule with practice times and meet dates has not been finalized, anyone interested is encouraged to get in touch with the coaches or Moon. Moon has wrestled for the past three years with C.S. Porter in Missoula, Mont. He earned his way to the All-City tournament, the final tournament of the season, all three years. “Wrestling teaches you life skills like wor...
SEELEY LAKE - Seeley-Swan High School (SSHS) recognized their senior basketball athletes and senior musicians along with their families at the last Blackhawk's home game of the season Saturday, Feb. 11 against Darby. Look for the senior boys in the Feb. 23 issue....
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks finished out their regular season with a pair of district victories. They defeated Victor and Darby pushing their conference record to 10-0 and overall record to 17-1. The Lady Blackhawks head to the District 13-C Tournament Feb. 16-18 seeded number one and get a bye in the first round. Versus Victor The Lady Blackhawks headed to Victor Feb. 10 to take on the Pirates. After a slow first quarter, the Lady Blackhawks started to pull ahead of the...
an Blackhawks wrapped up their regular season with a pair of district wins against Victor and Darby. Their conference record is now 8-2 with an overall record of 12-6. The victories cemented their second place seed heading into the District 13-C tournaments this week. Versus Victor The Blackhawks raided the Pirates' home court in Victor Feb. 10. The Pirates put up little fight as the Blackhawks dominated the game early. The Blackhawks took a 26-5 lead in the first quarter to an 84-36 victory at...
The Lady Blackhawks sailed past Victor 61-19 in the semifinal and advance to the championship to face Clark Fork at the District 13-C tournament. Clark Fork defeated Darby 54-33 on its way to the final.... Full story
The Seeley-Swan Blackhawks sent Clark Fork home with a 49-35 win this morning in Frenchtown. They will met Lincoln today at 3 p.m. in the consolation game for third place.... Full story
SWAN VALLEY – The Swan Valley Warhawks hosted the Seeley Lake Elementary (SLE) Eagles Thursday, Feb. 2 for the first time since the late 1990s. The B and A teams battled it out with the Eagles bringing down the Warhawks in both games. While the Warhawks just finished their season, the Eagles are only a week into the girls' season. Since the teams are in different leagues, the Warhawks in the Blackfoot League and the Eagles in the Copper League, they haven't played each other in years. However th...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Blackhawks had the crowd on the edge of their seats as they defeated Drummond at the buzzer. The Blackhawks also defeated Lincoln last week extending their conference record to 6-2 and overall record to 10-6. Versus Drummond The Blackhawks hosted the Drummond Trojans Feb 3. Though Drummond is no longer in Seeley-Swan's district, the rivalry continues to run strong. The Trojans put in 3 unanswered baskets to take an early lead. By the time the Blackhawks started...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks triumphed over the Trojans and Lynx last week. The Ladies remain undefeated in conference with an 8-0 record and boast a 15-1 overall record. Versus Drummond The Lady Blackhawks hosted Drummond Feb. 3 for their last non-conference game of the season. Drummond struck first and led though the most of the first quarter. Autumn Morse hit a three-point buzzer beater to put the Lady Blackhawks up 2. The Lady Blackhawks blew the game out in the second...
SWAN VALLEY - The Warhawks basketball team ended their season with a one point loss to Hall. They ended their season with a 4 win, 4 loss record for the year. The Blackfoot Valley League tournament, held in Drummond, finished with the Swan Valley players having trouble making their shots and getting the right defensive position to shut down Helmville's Jessy Barger. Barger scored 31 points where her height and inside moves provided a real advantage. The Warhawks were in foul trouble early but he...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks extended their overall record to 13-1 last week by defeating Clark Fork and Plains. Versus Clark Fork The Lady Blackhawks headed to Superior to take on the Clark Fork Mountain Cats Jan. 27. The Ladies hit the Mountain Cats hard in the first half and took a 20-point lead into the second half. The pace continued into the third. Although the Mountain Cats outscored them in the fourth, the Lady Blackhawks took the game, 50-28. Cera Strumpfer and Tessa...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Blackhawks had a solid victory over Clark Fork but fell to Plains this week. They now have an 8-6 overall record. Versus Clark Fork The Blackhawks took on the Clark Fork Mountain Cats in Superior Jan. 27. After taking an early lead, the Blackhawks blew the game out in the second quarter. They extended their 17-point lead at the half to a 50-27 victory. Bradley Miller led the Blackhawks with 13 followed by Cameron Haines who hit 3 three-pointers for his 9 game...
SEELEY LAKE – SLE Outside hosted their fifth annual Skiesta Saturday, Jan. 21 at the Seeley Lake Nordic Trails. This year 40 racers from Seeley Lake, Missoula, Sandpoint and Whitefish youth ski clubs participated in the 1 kilometer (K), 3K, 5K and 10K races. First, second and third places were awarded for five different age groups split by boys and girls. Very few racers did not receive a ribbon for their efforts and a few lucky ones received a door prize for participating. "I think it was r...
SWAN VALLEY – The Swan Valley Warhawks had a busy week travelling to Helmville and Hall and hosting the Avon Elks at home for their last game of the regular season. The A team was won on the road while the B team won their last game of the season against the Elks. Versus Helmville The Warhawks traveled to Helmville Thursday evening, Jan. 19 with a bit of an attitude as the Helmville Mustangs has been the only team to beat the Swan Valley "A" team this year. The action started off quickly with t...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks marked down a pair of victories this week against Valley Christian and Drummond. The wins extend the Lady Blackhawks' overall record to 11-1. Versus Valley Christian For the second time in two weeks, the Lady Blackhawks took on the Valley Christian Eagles Jan. 20. The game was a blowout two weeks ago at home and it was a blowout last week on the road. The Lady Blackhawks thumped the Eagles 58-11. Alex Bohlman led the ladies with 15 points followed...
SEELEY LAKE - The Seeley-Swan Blackhawks fell to Valley Christian and defeated Drummond last week. They now have a 7-5 overall record. Versus Valley Christian The Blackhawks headed to Missoula to take on the Valley Christian Eagles Jan. 20. The Eagles proved to be the team to beat in the district as the Blackhawks fell behind early and couldn't stage a comeback. The Blackhawks fell 37-66 while the Eagles remain undefeated in the district. Bradley Miller led the Blackhawks effort scoring 12...
SWAN VALLEY - After a season opening win, the Swan Valley Warhawks “A” team experienced a close game with Helmville Jan. 12 but were two points short. The B team showed progress but also fell to Helmville 12-28. They traveled to Avon Jan. 14 to face the Blackfoot Valley League defending champions. They came away with two wins. Versus Helmville The team from Helmville took advantage of their significant height advantage at 2 positions and jumped out to a 2 to 14 point lead in the first quarter of the A game. The determined Warhawks scrapped bac...
SEELEY LAKE – The Seeley Lake Nordic Ski Team started their season at the Glacier Glide in Whitefish, Jan. 7. Eleven of the 29 team members participated in the 3.5K Skate Race. Coach Bridget Laird said the team's number one goal is to have fun while working hard to become strong, competitive skiers. This is the largest ski team Seeley Lake has ever had. They also have five Seeley-Swan High School students participating, the most upper classmen they have ever had on the team. Coached by Laird, M...