Professional Awards

2018 — APSE Top 10 (Second Place): Beat Reporting

• Arlee Warriors, Scarlets to move up to Class B
• Missoula Hellgate ends football win drought after 2,177 days
• ‘This is for Two Eagle:’ Arlee’s suicide awareness campaign about more than just basketball
• ‘Through hell and back:’ Columbia Falls running star in race of her life against cancer
• Sentinel’s Shelby Schweyen shines at AA track/field divisionals

2018 — APSE Top 10 (Fourth Place): Features

• ‘Through hell and back:’ Columbia Falls running star in race of her life against cancer

2018 — Montana Newspaper Association (Second Place): Sports Features

• Anxiety, depression after concussions cause Gage Smith to walk away from Montana football

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Collegiate — National and Regional Individual Awards

2017 — SPJ Region 7 Mark of Excellence Finalist — Online Sports Reporting

• Five years later: the final Border War

2017 — Second Place Pinnacle Award — Sports Multimedia Story

• Five years later: the final Border War

2017 — APSE Top 10: Student Contest Portfolio

• Darreon Jackson commits to Kansas after alleged sexual assault at Boise State
• Off-the-court Kansas basketball news affects fans’ perceptions
• Five years later: The final Border War
• A timeline: Frank Mason III’s award-winning senior season
• Josh Jackson’s suspension derails Kansas in Big 12 tournament

2016 — Writer of the Year Finalist (Great Plains Media)

2015 — Jim Murray Memorial Award

• Cliff Cushman: a Jayhawk, an Olympian, an MIA veteran

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Collegiate — National, Regional Awards as an Editor

2017 — Third Place Pinnacle Award — Best Special Section

• Retired Jerseys of Allen Fieldhouse

2017 — Third Place Pinnacle Award — Best Viral Video

• The Cathedral of College Basketball

2017 — Pinnacle Award Finalist — Best Social Media Presence

2017 — SPJ Region 7 Mark of Excellence Finalist — Best Affiliated Website

2016 — CMBAM First Place — Best Special Section