McIlhargey Strong
There is strong, then there is McIlhargey strong. It wasn’t easy for Flathead senior Macey McIlhargey to get back in the circle for her senior season, but now that she is here, she and the Bravettes are set for a stellar year. “It was actually pretty difficult for me to choose to play this year,” McIlhargey said.
“I have a lot of family stuff going on ... my mom got cancer this year and she ...
There is strong, then there is McIlhargey strong. It wasn’t easy for Flathead senior Macey McIlhargey to get back in the circle for her senior season, but now that she is here, she and the Bravettes are set for a stellar year. “It was actually pretty difficult for me to choose to play this year,” McIlhargey said.
“I have a lot of family stuff going on ... my mom got cancer this year and she just beat it two weeks ago. ” Tana McIlhargey was diagnosed with stomach cancer in October 2025 and after treatment she received word in late March that the cancer had cleared.
While Macey teetered on the idea of playing this week, it was her mom’s journey that pushed her back to the Bravettes. “My mom is definitely my ‘why,’ for why I am playing this year, because she really wanted me to,” McIlhargey said. “I feel like I have gained a lot of mental toughness ...
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