COLUMBIA FALLS — For the second time in program history, Columbia Falls brought home the Class A girls state soccer championship.

Although the Wildkats' most recent championship was back in 2004, this year’s senior class experienced four semifinal appearances along with an additional appearance in the title game in 2023.

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Columbia Falls coach Thomas Clark said this was an achievement that the members of this team had been knocking on the door of for years.

“Even though this team has a lot of similar personnel to the team that lost two years ago in Whitefish, they've just been there,” said Clark, whose team shut out Bigfork 4-0 on Nov. 1 to capture the crown. “They've been in these moments,

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