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Local Guide: Sports Teams In Great Falls, MT


Fans in a stadium cheer enthusiastically, clapping and smiling. Bright sunlight creates a lively and energetic atmosphere.

Great Falls is a city that lives and breathes sports, with a vibrant athletic community that caters to fans of all ages and interests. From high school rivalries to collegiate competition and professional-level play, local teams bring energy, passion, and a deep sense of pride to every game. Whether it’s the hard hits on the football field, fast-paced action on the ice, or the crack of a bat on a summer night, Great Falls has no shortage of teams to rally behind.


In this roundup, we spotlight the programs that make our city a hub of athletic excellence and keep fans cheering all year long.


Semi - Pro


Eagle holding hockey stick on logo with stars. Text: "Great Falls Americans" in red, white, and blue on dark background. Bold and patriotic.

The Great Falls Americans have been a staple of the local hockey scene since 2011, bringing fast-paced, competitive action to the IcePlex. As a USA Hockey-sanctioned Tier III Junior A team in the NA3HL, they provide young athletes with a crucial stepping stone to higher levels of the sport, from Canadian major junior to collegiate and professional hockey. With a strong focus on player development and a deep connection to the community, the Americans continue to fuel Great Falls’ passion for the game, one puck drop at a time.



Blue and yellow logo featuring a basketball with lightning bolts, labeled "Great Falls Electric" in bold text. Energetic and sporty.

The Great Falls Electric, established in June 2023, have electrified Montana's sports scene as the state's sole professional basketball team. Competing in The Basketball League's (TBL) Western Conference, they play their home games at Swarthout Fieldhouse on the Great Falls High School campus. In their inaugural 2024 season, the Electric made a significant impact, with standout player Antwaan Cushingberry earning TBL Rookie of the Year honors. As their second season kicks off, the Electric continue to bring high-caliber basketball and vibrant community engagement to Great Falls.



Great Falls Voyagers logo featuring red and white text with a baseball orbiting a green planet. Black and white accents, futuristic design.

The Great Falls Voyagers have been a staple of Montana baseball since 1948, evolving from the Electrics to their current identity, inspired by a famous local UFO sighting. As a proud member of the independent Pioneer League, the team continues to bring exciting baseball action to Centene Stadium, where generations of fans have gathered to cheer them on. With 12 league titles under their belt, the Voyagers are gearing up for another thrilling season, kicking off on May 20 against the Glacier Range Riders. Baseball, community, and a touch of the extraterrestrial, there’s nothing quite like a summer with the Voyagers.



College:


A logo featuring a blue and green Spartan helmet with the text "University of Providence ARGOS" in bold letters.

The University of Providence Argonauts bring top-tier collegiate competition to Great Falls, representing the university across a range of sports in the NAIA’s Frontier Conference. From the hardwood to the ice, the Argos compete in basketball, soccer, wrestling, track and field, volleyball, and more, each team carrying a tradition of excellence and determination. Their men’s hockey program made waves with a Mountain West Collegiate Hockey League championship in 2020, further cementing their reputation as fierce competitors. With a strong commitment to athletic and academic success, the Argos continue to make their mark, giving Great Falls fans plenty to cheer for year after year.


  • Basketball

  • Cross Country

  • Golf

  • Soccer

  • Track & Field

  • Wrestling 

  • Ice Hockey

  • Softball

  • Volleyball



High School:


Stylized navy blue text "Bison" with an illustration of a running bison. Text and bison outline are white against a dark background.

The Great Falls High Bison have been a powerhouse in Montana high school sports for more than a century, competing at the Class AA level in everything from football and basketball to wrestling, soccer, swimming, and more. With a long history of state championships and a deep commitment to excellence, the Bison take pride in developing student-athletes who excel both on and off the field. Backed by a loyal fan base and a tradition of hard work, Great Falls High continues to shape the next generation of competitors while giving the community plenty to cheer for year after year.


Fall

  • Football

  • Golf 

  • Soccer

  • Volleyball

  • Cross Country


Winter

  • Basketball

  • Swimming

  • Wrestling


Spring

  • Tennis

  • Track & Field

  • Softball


Year Round

  • Cheerleading

  • Dance

  • Bison Boosters


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Illustration of a white buffalo skull with green outline and yellow horns on a black background. Rugged, bold design evokes a rustic feel.

The C.M. Russell Rustlers have been a force in Montana high school athletics since 1965, competing at the Class AA level in football, basketball, wrestling, soccer, swimming, softball, volleyball, and more. With 13 state football championships, the most in Montana during that span, the Rustlers have built a reputation for excellence, developing standout athletes who go on to compete at the collegiate and professional levels. But beyond the trophies, CMR prides itself on fostering hard work, teamwork, and community spirit, ensuring every season gives Great Falls fans something to rally behind.


Fall

  • Football

  • Golf 

  • Soccer

  • Volleyball

  • Cross Country


Winter

  • Basketball

  • Swimming

  • Wrestling


Spring

  • Tennis

  • Track & Field

  • Softball


Year Round

  • Cheerleading

  • Drill Team


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Stylized yellow and blue mustang head logo with text: Central Catholic Mustangs, Great Falls. Bold, dynamic design suggests speed.

The Great Falls Central Catholic Mustangs bring a strong sense of community and competition to the local sports scene. With programs in football, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, track and more, the Mustangs provide student-athletes with the opportunity to grow on and off the field. Their no-cut policy ensures every student who meets academic standards has a chance to compete, reinforcing a culture of inclusivity, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Backed by passionate coaches and a supportive fan base, Central Catholic continues to build a tradition of hard work and heart, giving Great Falls plenty to cheer for.


Fall

  • Football

  • Volleyball

  • Cross Country


Winter

  • Basketball

  • Wrestling


Spring

  • Golf

  • Tennis

  • Track & Field

  • Softball


Year Round

  • Cheerleading


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Stylized hawk head logo in navy, white, and gold. The hawk's eye and beak are prominent, suggesting focus and intensity. No text present.

Foothills Community Christian School Falcons bring a fresh, competitive spirit to Great Falls with their sports programs, offering high school athletes the chance to compete in volleyball, soccer, basketball, and golf. Competing in the Montana Christian Athletic Association (MCAA), the Falcons face off against teams across the state while building a strong sense of teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship. At Foothills, it’s about more than just winning, it’s about growing as individuals both on and off the field, and the Falcons continue to inspire the community with their dedication to excellence and faith-based values.


Fall

  • Volleyball

  • Soccer 


Winter

  • Basketball


Spring

  • Golf


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