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The Helena Independent Record invited five area high school football teams to the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday for the first-ever IR Media Day.
Helena Capital, Helena High, East Helena, Townsend and Jefferson were represented by a head coach and players.
Roughly a half-dozen media members from Helena and surrounding areas took turns offering preseason questions, sharing a smile and learning more about local gridiron squads ahead of the season two weeks away.
Helena Capital Bruins:
Helena Capital Bruins head football coach Kyle Mihelish and players Britt Linder, Derek Opitz and Max Christensen answer preseason questions during a media scrum at the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, as part of the first-ever Helena Independent Record High School Football Media Day. Capital is the reigning Class AA state football champion.
East Helena Vigilantes:
East Helena Vigilantes head football coach Tyler Murray and players Declan Turner, Hagen Paddock and Ty Sebestyen answer preseason questions during a media scrum at the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, as part of the first-ever Helena Independent Record High School Football Media Day. The Vigilantes made their first-ever playoff appearance in 2024 and enter Year 5 as a varsity program.
Jefferson Panthers:
Jefferson Panthers head football coach Clint Layng and players Cooper Mikesell, Mikael Richard and Caleb Morris answer preseason questions during a media scrum at the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, as part of the first-ever Helena Independent Record High School Football Media Day. Jefferson is coming off an 8-3 campaign that concluded with a Class B Quarterfinal loss to Florence-Carlton.
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Townsend Bulldogs:
Townsend Bulldogs head football coach Joe Horne and players Marek Easter, Trace Giomi and Colt Barnard answer preseason questions during a media scrum at the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, as part of the first-ever Helena Independent Record High School Football Media Day. The Bulldogs were 4-5 under second-year head coach Joe Horne a year ago.
Helena High Bengals:
Helena High Bengals head football coach Dane Broadhead and players Riley Schulte, Nick Kantorowicz and Hudson Bell answer preseason questions during a media scrum at the Lewis & Clark Library Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, as part of the first-ever Helena Independent Record High School Football Media Day. Helena High finished 2024 with a 5-6 record after falling in the Class AA Quarterfinal to Bozeman Gallatin.
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