HELENA — Fall sports in Helena are officially back.

The Carroll College men’s soccer team scrimmaged Casper College on Tuesday, marking the return of inter-school competition to Nelson Stadium. A season ago, the Fighting Saints made their first run to the NAIA national playoffs after winning their first Cascade Conference title.

And this season, Carroll is looking to build on that success.

“We weren’t the best team in the conference last season, by any means. But we worked harder than everyone,” explained Carroll coach Austin Shick. “I’ve watched games back and we've got to continue that idea, that identity, and then move forward with our new identity.”

Shick said that in his 10 years of coaching, this year’s freshman class is the most talented group he’s ever brought in. And those fre

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