Big Sky scores late to defeat Glacier in AA play-in
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 1:01 PM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
FootballMissoula Big Sky defeated Glacier 26-20 in a State AA play-in game on October 4. After trailing by 14 points, Glacier tied the game with less than a minute remaining. Big Sky responded on the final play with a 17-yard touchdown to secure the win and eliminate Glacier from the playoffs. Glacier's Mikenzie Bauer threw a touchdown pass to Addison Kauffman in the first quarter and contributed a rushing touchdown in the fourth to fuel the comeback. Coach Mark Kessler acknowledged the team's inability to close out the game defensively.
- •Big Sky led 14-6 at halftime after a late first-half touchdown.
- •Glacier scored a touchdown and converted a two-point attempt to tie late.
- •Big Sky's game-winning touchdown came on the last play.
- •Mikenzie Bauer had a touchdown pass and a rushing touchdown for Glacier.
- 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Big Sky defeats Glacier flag football in AA play-in
"Glacier battled back from a 14-point deficit to tie Missoula Big Sky with less than a minute remaining Saturday. But on the final play of the State AA play-in game, Big Sky found the end zone from 17 yards out to hand the Wolfpack a 26-20 loss and end their season. “Unfortunately, we didn't close the deal defensively and ended up on the short side,” said Glacier coach Mark Kessler. “We as a ...
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