Josh Amick

Kalispell

Sports Reporter at Daily Inter Lake

Sports Reporter for the @dailyinterlake. Host of the Keeping Score and Big Sky Now podcasts. @Cronkite_ASU alum.

Articles

Sapa closes door on Cats' win over Dogs

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Josh Amick

Apr. 5—COLUMBIA FALLS — On a frigid Friday night at Sapa-Johnsrud Memorial Field it was Reggie Sapa's cool demeanor that allowed the Columbia Falls Wildcats to escape with a 9-8 win in a back-and-forth game against a gritty Whitefish Bulldogs team. Holding onto a 1-run lead, Sapa came in for relief and struck out five of the next six batters to close out the game, though it didn't come without some traffic on the bases.
Sapa closes door on Cats' win over Dogs

2 weeks ago | dailyinterlake.com | Josh Amick

COLUMBIA FALLS — On a frigid Friday night at Sapa-Johnsrud Memorial Field it was Reggie Sapa’s cool demeanor that allowed the Columbia Falls Wildcats to escape with a 9-8 win in a back-and-forth game against a gritty Whitefish Bulldogs team. Holding onto a 1-run lead, Sapa came in for relief and struck out five of the next six batters to close out the game, though it didn’t come without some traffic on the bases.
Frenchtown trips Ronan boys in OT

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Josh Amick

Mar. 7—WHITEFISH — The game appeared to be heading into double overtime after Ronan's Kolby Finley hit a corner three to tie the game with 17 seconds left. Frenchtown quickly responded on a Hank Smith layup to win the game 64-62 in the Western A boys divisionals Thursday afternoon. Trailing 58-55 with 1:34 left in overtime, Frenchtown forced Ronan into three straight turnovers to take the lead before Finley tied the game.
Collision course: Bigfork, Dillon girls win big

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Josh Amick

Mar. 7—WHITEFISH — Bigfork held Butte Central scoreless in the second quarter, outscoring them by 16 to extend their lead to 23 by halftime in a 51-24 win in Western A girls basketball divisionals Thursday morning. Braeden and Paeten Gunlock led all scorers with 14 points each for the Valkyries, with Paeten scoring seven of those in that big second quarter. After taking a 15-8 lead after one, Bigfork extended their lead by cranking up the intensity on defense.
Frenchtown trips Ronan boys in OT

1 month ago | dailyinterlake.com | Josh Amick

WHITEFISH — The game appeared to be heading into double overtime after Ronan’s Kolby Finley hit a corner three to tie the game with 17 seconds left. Frenchtown quickly responded on a Hank Smith layup to win the game 64-62 in the Western A boys divisionals Thursday afternoon. Trailing 58-55 with 1:34 left in overtime, Frenchtown forced Ronan into three straight turnovers to take the lead before Finley tied the game.
Collision course: Bigfork, Dillon girls win big

1 month ago | dailyinterlake.com | Josh Amick

WHITEFISH — Bigfork held Butte Central scoreless in the second quarter, outscoring them by 16 to extend their lead to 23 by halftime in a 51-24 win in Western A girls basketball divisionals Thursday morning. Braeden and Paeten Gunlock led all scorers with 14 points each for the Valkyries, with Paeten scoring seven of those in that big second quarter. After taking a 15-8 lead after one, Bigfork extended their lead by cranking up the intensity on defense.
Final shot for Braeden Gunlock

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Josh Amick

Mar. 6—BIGFORK — For the last four years the success of the Bigfork Valkyries girls basketball program has been synonymous with one name, Gunlock. Braeden and Paeten are the team's top two scorers, and they are led by head coach Courtnee Gunlock, the mother of the two. Braeden is a 4-year starter, who took the court as a freshman two years after Courtnee was promoted to head coach. In sister Paeten's first year on the team, Bigfork won the state title in Class B, the first in the program's history.
Final shot for Braeden Gunlock

1 month ago | dailyinterlake.com | Josh Amick

BIGFORK — For the last four years the success of the Bigfork Valkyries girls basketball program has been synonymous with one name, Gunlock. Braeden and Paeten are the team’s top two scorers, and they are led by head coach Courtnee Gunlock, the mother of the two. Braeden is a 4-year starter, who took the court as a freshman two years after Courtnee was promoted to head coach. In sister Paeten’s first year on the team, Bigfork won the state title in Class B, the first in the program’s history.
Fantastic finish: Braves get 1st league win on last-gasp 3

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Josh Amick

Feb. 28—A delay call gave Flathead the ball back with 19 seconds left in the game down one, but all Dustyn Franchini-White needed was three seconds. As the clock began winding down, Franchini-White pump faked his defender and let a 3-pointer fly through the net as the buzzer sounded to give the Flathead Braves a 42-40 win over the Missoula Hellgate Knights in Northwest AA boys basketball Thursday night.
Fantastic finish: Braves get 1st league win on last-gasp 3

1 month ago | dailyinterlake.com | Josh Amick

A delay call gave Flathead the ball back with 19 seconds left in the game down one, but all Dustyn Franchini-White needed was three seconds. As the clock began winding down, Franchini-White pump faked his defender and let a 3-pointer fly through the net as the buzzer sounded to give the Flathead Braves a 42-40 win over the Missoula Hellgate Knights in Northwest AA boys basketball Thursday night.