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The Three Forks High School volleyball team showed plenty of promise at last week's season opening Choteau Tournament. The Lady Wolves picked up five victories and finished sixth out of 15 teams at the tournament. Head coach Tracy Welter said the team played 26 sets which was tons of playing time for everyone. "I believe I tried six different rotations and the kids responded very well. That's what's super about that tourney, lots of court time," she said. Three Forks picked up wins over Big...
It was a positive start to the season for the Three Forks High School Cross Country team at last week's Jefferson High School meet in Boulder. Leading the way for the Lady Wolves was Hannah Wilson who finished in third place with a time of 23:40. Kodee Kolberg was also in the top ten with a ninth place finish and a time of 26:21. Lily Jones was 12th at 27:04, and Sara Kopp was 19th with a time of 29:58. Head coach Tara Forsberg said she was happy with the results of the boys team and the junior...
First-year Three Forks High School head football coach Connor Sullivan is pleased with how his team has been preparing for their September 6 opener against Deer Lodge. "I think the kids have responded well, not only on the field but in the classroom as well Everything they're doing right now is solid. Attacking everything and finishing everything they do," he said. While many of the teams across the state will open play August 30, Sullivan sees the importance of having an extra week to prepare...
A senior laden Three Forks High School volleyball team will open the 2019- season at a two-day tournament August 30 and 31 in Choteau. The team lost just two varsity players to graduation and while head coach Tracy Welter said there are huge shoes to fill, all eight seniors can all really play. Welter was pleased with the offseason commitment of he team at open gyms and camps and it has shown in the first two weeks of practice. "For the most part we had a ton of kids here that wanted to...
The Three Forks High School cross country team will open the 2019 season with a mix of seasoned upperclassmen and talented newcomers. They also had a record number of student athletes join the team. Head coach Tara Forsberg reported 19 joined the high school team in 2019, the highest number in her five years with the program. The junior high team also had a tremendous turnout with 24 runners. Forsberg added her first year as coach they had a total of seven combined for junior high and high...
The Gallatin Valley Outlaws were well represented on the 2019 Universal Athletic American Legion All State and All Conference Teams. Seniors Hunter Johnson of Three Forks and Michael Nehring of Manhattan were both named to the Southern District All State and All Conference teams. Seniors Michael Jones of Manhattan and Connor Johnson of Whitehall were both named to the All Conference team for the Outlaws who finished the season 42-16 and were the Southern District Tournament Champions. Assistant...
A magical season came to an end last Wednesday for the Gallatin Valley Outlaws. The Outlaws finished their season with a heartbreaking 15-14 loss to host the Bitterroot Red Sox at the Montana/Alberta American Legion Class A State Tournament in Florence. A win by Gallatin Valley would have sent them into the championship game against eventual winner Vauxhall (Canada). The squad who plays their home games in Three Forks finished the season with a 42-16 record and won the district tournament in...
The Gallatin Valley Outlaws are one victory away from the state title game. Gallatin Valley stayed alive Tuesday at the Montana/Alberta American Legion Championship with a 13-3 victory over Vauxhall (Canada). The Outlaws will play Bitterroot today at 1 p.m. in Florence with the winner moving on to play Vauxhall in the championship game later in the day. Gallatin Valley fought off elimination Monday with a 10-0 victory over conference foe Dillon. The Outlaws opened the tournament Saturday with a...
After winning four games in four days to take home the Montana American Legion Class A South District Championship, the Gallatin Valley Outlaws now have their sights set on a state crown. The Outlaws will open the 2019 Class A State Tournament in Florence Saturday, July 27 against the second seed from the North, Lewistown. Gallatin Valley captured the district title with a 12-2 win over Dillon in Sunday's championship game. The second-seeded Outlaws opened the district tournament in strong...
There will be a familiar face on the sidelines next year for the Three Forks High School football team. Former Montana State standout tight end Connor Sullivan was recently hired as the new head coach for the squad. He will replace former coach Matthew Bakken who resigned in May. Sullivan helped lead the Bobcats to the second round of the NCAA FCS playoffs in 2018 and will forever be etched in the lore of the Cat-Griz rivalry for his game sealing 26-yard reception on a fourth-and-1 play with...
With a 13-1 conference record, the Gallatin Valley Outlaws are looking to keep up the momentum as they inch closer to the postseason. Assistant coach Ryan Murphy said the team is currently sitting in first place and in a great position to win the conference title if they can keep their momentum going. Murphy feels the great stretch of baseball by the American Legion squad started with the Imerys Tournament in Three Forks and from there they have not looked back. "When our pitchers throw strikes...
There will be a familiar face on the sidelines next year for the Three Forks High School football team. Former Montana State standout tight end Connor Sullivan was recently hired as the new head coach for the squad. He will replace former coach Matthew Bakken who resigned in May. Sullivan helped lead the Bobcats to the second round of the NCAA FCS playoffs in 2018 and will forever be etched in the lore of the Cat-Griz rivalry for his game sealing 26-yard reception on a fourth-and-1 play with...
12 Three Forks High School graduate Traci Johnston will be continuing her athletic career in Helena. Johnston signed a letter of intent last week to compete for the Carroll College cross country and track teams. "I'm very excited. It's a pretty big goal that I've achieved so I'm very thankful," she said. Johnston thanked her high school coaches for the influences they've had on her as an athlete. During her senior season, Johnston competed at the state meet in both cross country and...
Local baseball fans will get plenty of action this weekend at the 20th annual Imerys Memorial Tournament. The host Gallatin Valley Outlaws will play five games at the tournament scheduled for June 6 to June 9 at the Imerys Field in Three Forks. The American Legion team will open the tournament Thursday, June 6 with a 6 p.m. matchup against Lewistown. On Friday, the Outlaws will take on Cody, Wyoming at 6 p.m. Gallatin Valley will play two games on Saturday, June 8, the first a 3:45 p.m....
The Three Forks High School track and field team had two individual state champions and numerous other strong performances at last week's Class B State Meet in Kalispell. Freshman Keaton Lynn finished in first place in the long jump with a mark of 17 feet and .25 inches. Kendall Lynn also brought home a state title with a first-place finish in the triple jump. She finished with a mark of 36 feet and four- and one-half inches. As a team, the Lady Wolves finished in fifth place. Others who...
Ten athletes will represent Three Fork High School at the Class B State Tournament scheduled for Friday and Saturday in Kalispell. The athletes qualified by finishing in the top eight at last week's Southern B Divisional Meet in Laurel or during the season with a state qualifying mark. The Wolves boys team finished seventh out of 16 scoring teams in Laurel. Payden Lynn was fifth in the 200, second in the javelin and triple jump. He will also compete at state in the high jump and long jump....
There were plenty of amazing finishes for Three Forks High School at last week's 5B District Track Meet in Belgrade. The Wolves ended the meet with eight individual titles. As a team the girls finished in second place with 145 points. Manhattan placed first with 165 points. The boys squad finished in fourth place. It was a huge day for junior Kendall Lynn and Senior Payton Ohs. Lynn was first in the long jump and triple jump, second in the high jump, and fourth in the 300 hurdles. Ohs was first...
The Three Forks High School Track team will open the postseason Thursday when they traval up the road to compete at the 5B District Track meet in Belgrade. The Wolves stayed busy last week competing at the John Cheek Top 8 event in Anaconda and last Saturday's Stillwater "Al Walker" Memorial Meet in Laurel. On the boy's side, Three Forks was led by a monster day Saturday from senior standout Payden Lynn who finished first the triple jump, long jump, and javelin. He was also second place in the...
The Three Forks High School track and field team had an amazing showing last Saturday at the Manhattan Christian Meet in Bozeman. The Lady Wolves finished in first place with 112 points and the boys team was also impressive finishing in a fourth place tie with Manhattan. "We had a very good day. Districts (May 9 in Belgrade) are shaping up well next week and I know the kids are getting excited to try and earn some hardware. I think the boys and girls are in a good place as a team and...
The Three Forks High School and Junior High Rodeo is just a few days away. The annual event is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 at the Rodeo Arena. Three Forks Rodeo Board President Chuck Wambeke said he is excited about the event that kicks off the rodeo season. Wambeke said they are using a different format for the rodeo this season and is hopeful this will lead to bigger crowds. The new format includes two rodeos on Saturday and one on Sunday. The event will...
The Gallatin Valley Outlaws American Legion baseball team will be hosting a clinic Saturday, May 4 at Imery's Field. The Outlaw Day Youth Baseball Clinic is open to players from T-ball to age 15. Instruction will be provided by coaches and players from the Gallatin Valley Outlaws and Posse. The clinic is scheduled from 9 a.m. to Noon at the field located at 1800 Bench Road in Three Forks. The clinic was originally scheduled for April 13, but was postponed due to weather. In his final year with...
The 35th Annual Kim's Idaho State Championship Tournament was held on March 23, 2019, in Boise, Idaho. This tournament is one of the largest taekwondo tournaments held in the northwest with schools from Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and more competing in forms, sparring, and breaking. Kim's Taekwondo School of Montana, located in Bozeman, had nine competitors attend, including Allen and Amanda Wilcox. Allen is a freshman at Three Forks High School. He is a first degree junior black belt...
While the large amount of snow that fell in late February and early March has not made an easy first couple weeks of practice for the Three Forks High School golf team, the Wolves have adapted to their situation. "The weather has certainly impacted our practices so far this year, but we are doing our best to keep the kids motivated and interested. We've been able to discuss the new rules changes that the USGA has made as well as working on our putting and chipping in the hallways," said head...
Three Forks wrestlers found a great deal of success at last week's Southwest Montana Little Guys State Tournament in Dillon. Anthony Douma finished in first place for the Three Forks Wrestling Club in the 72 Pee Wee Division. Kassedy Rodgers, Caleb Hegar, and Alexas Rector all finished in second place. Third place finishers were Conner Beckett, Kade Boyle, Blake Veele, Kyla Jackson, Venyss Steingruber and Canon Greene. Finishing in fourth were Gunner Greene and Wyatt Hart-Barker. Also competing...
Following a tough 50-48 setback to Florence-Carlton in their opening round game last Thursday at the Class B State Tournament, Three Forks High School girls basketball head coach Mike Sauvageau said it was a tough loss to take but told his team they were not done and he was not at all worried about how they would come back in their next game. He was exactly right. The Lady Wolves came out strong in their elimination game Friday picking up a 61-40 win over Harlem. Three Forks was once again...
