Keeping Score
A front-row seat to Northwest Montana high school sports and the Glacier Range Riders, Daily Inter Lake's Keeping Score podcast keeps you up to date on Northwest Montana’s players and coaches who make it happen. Batter up for our exclusive interviews, Poster Player of the Week, and game recaps. Check out other Daily Inter Lake podcasts! Subscribe to News Now for highlights of a handful of headlines, events, and breaking news for northwest Montana. Deep Dive features conversations with local people, businesses, nonprofits, and agencies related to our community. And Press Play highlights the extraordinary talents of Montana musicians.
Episodes
The Glacier Wolfpack are hungry for redemption in 2025, and head coach Grady Bennett and senior Will Astle believe this is the year to finish the job. Bennett shares with Daily Inter Lake reporter Luke Schmit why this senior class is one of the most experienced and competitive groups he’s ever coached, while Astle opens up about the team’s leadership, preparation, and mindset heading into their season opener against Billings West. ...
Daily Inter Lake reporter Luke Schmit meets up with Flathead High School's new head coach Mac Roche and senior quarterback Eli Coopman to talk about building a fresh culture, overcoming last year’s struggles, and why “grit” defines this year’s Braves. From leadership in the locker room to a new offensive system and big goals for the season ahead, this episode captures the energy and determination driving Flathead football into...
Glacier Range Riders slugger TJ Clarkson sits down to talk about his clutch grand slam in Idaho Falls, leading the team in batting average, and the mindset that keeps him consistent at the plate. Whether you’re a die-hard Range Riders fan or just love a good baseball story, this conversation is a glimpse into a local athlete chasing success in Big Sky Country.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the dev...
This week’s Poster Players of the Week go to Whitefish standouts Christian Schwaderer, Ryan Conklin, and Avery Cayton. All three athletes have been selected to compete in the first-ever Montana High School All-Star Game at Butte’s 3 Legends Stadium on August 16. This exciting showcase will bring together the best high school talent from across the state in a can’t-miss event for Montana sports fans.
Kalispell’s own Andre Cephers closed the season with grit and power, earning Poster Player of the Week honors. Hear how he made his mark in the state tournament.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped out. Listen to the two-part story on an...
In Daily Inter Lake reporter Josh Amick's farewell episode of the Keeping Score podcast, he recaps the Kalispell AA Lakers’ tough run at the State AA American Legion Baseball Tournament. Despite standout pitching performances and close matchups — including a walk-off loss to the Billings Royals — the Lakers finish an impressive 38-21 season.
Stay tuned for the new chapter of Keeping Score coming soon!
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Kalispell’s Ostyn Brennan delivered when it mattered most — earning this week’s Poster Player of the Week. In a high-stakes weekend series against the Lethbridge Elks, Brennan's two-out, walk-off double and go-ahead RBI sealed the deal for the AA Lakers. Kalispell swept the three-game set, punching their ticket to the upcoming American Legion State Tournament.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore th...
Kingston Liniak, a fan favorite with the Glacier Range Riders, opens up about breaking the team’s home run record, finding rhythm on and off the field, and why Montana feels like home. As he prepares for what might be his last season here, Kingston shares insights into what it takes to build team chemistry, play with purpose, and savor every moment on the diamond.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the...
This week on Keeping Score, reporter Josh Amick spotlights Flathead’s William Hollensteiner, who added All-American status to his standout season with a dominant showing at Nike Outdoor Nationals. Plus, Glacier’s Owen Thiel, Whitefish’s Simon Douglas, and other local athletes post impressive results in elite track competition.
We also recap a packed week on the baseball diamond: the Kalispell Lakers AA and A teams, Libby L...
This week on Keeping Score, we spotlight Olivia Warriner of the Glacier Wolfpack, your Spring Poster Player of the Season. Warriner delivered one of the most dominant seasons in Montana Class AA softball — finishing second in the state in both home runs (10) and RBIs (46), while also scoring 34 runs. But it was her jaw-dropping performance at the state tournament that truly defined her season.
With two walk-off singles, th...
Tahj Wells of Browning dominated the MHSA Rodeo Finals with a 107.5-point performance — now he’s heading to Nationals in Wyoming. Hear more about his standout ride on this week’s Keeping Score recap.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of the day on February 27, 2024, three-quarters of the town’s business community were wiped o...
This week on Keeping Score, reporter Josh Amick recaps a high-stakes week for Montana’s student-athletes. At the Montana High School Rodeo Finals, standout performers like Tahj Wells, Randon Boyce, and Isabella Moran punched their tickets to Nationals with top finishes at Majestic Valley Arena.
We also check in on the Kalispell Lakers’ Legion baseball season, with standout pitching from Bryce Buckmaster, and recap how the ...
Breanna Barnes soared to new heights at the state finals — literally — clearing 11-6 to win Glacier’s first-ever girls pole vault title. Hear how she made school history for this week’s Poster Player of the Week.
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In this episode of Keeping Score, Daily Inter Lake reporter Josh Amick recaps all the highlights from Montana’s spring sports state tournaments: track & field, softball, baseball, and tennis. Hear how athletes from Flathead, Glacier, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls closed their seasons with championships, personal bests, and unforgettable performances.
Flathead’s Gabe Hollensteiner shattered a state track record, Glacie...
This week on Keeping Score, we spotlight Whitefish track star Rachel Wilmot, your Poster Player of the Week. At the Western A divisional meet, Wilmot sprinted to three individual titles in the 100, 200, and 400 meters — clocking a 25.31 in the 200, just shy of a program record.
As she heads to state with a shot at multiple titles, we look at her standout season, rising momentum, and how her times stack up against Montana’s...
This week on Keeping Score, it’s all about postseason pushes and standout performances across Northwest Montana. The Columbia Falls Wildcats keep rolling with a 12-game win streak heading into the state tournament, while Whitefish tennis and track stars dominate their divisions with titles and top seeds. Glacier's softball and tennis teams head to state with momentum, and Flathead’s William Hollensteiner continues to shine wit...
Olivia Nyman crushed a grand slam, smashed another home run, and powered her team to back-to-back wins in dramatic fashion. Despite Flathead falling short of the postseason, Nyman closed out the season in unforgettable style, earning her this week's Poster Player of the Week honors.
In Season 3 of Daily Inter Lake's Deep Dive podcast, we explore the devastating fire that struck the small town of Noxon, Montana. By the end of ...
This week on Keeping Score, host Josh Amick recaps a week full of high-stakes matchups, stunning shutouts, and season-defining performances in Northwest Montana high school sports. Glacier dominates crosstown tennis, Columbia Falls baseball clinches the North Conference, and Whitefish girls tennis finishes their season perfect. Meanwhile, the Flathead Bravettes go out swinging in softball, the Kalispell Lakers rebound strong, and a...
Join us on this special episode of the Keeping Score podcast as reporter Josh Amick sits down with Todd Pratt, the new manager of the Glacier Range Riders. With 14 years of MLB experience, Todd shares his insights on transitioning from an advisory role to managing a team in the Pioneer Baseball League. Discover how Todd's leadership and life skills are shaping the future of young players and hear about his personal journey mov...
This week's Poster Player of the Week goes to Flathead Braves track and field standout Will Hollensteiner for his unforgettable performance at the Archie Roe meet. Hollensteiner went a perfect 5-for-5, taking wins in the long jump, triple jump, both sprint relays, and setting a Class AA-best in the 400 meters with a meet record time of 48.10 seconds, breaking a 20-year-old mark.
From dominant field events to record-br...
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