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The Northeast Montana Relay For Life (RFL) had their 2018 kickoff event March 23, at the Valley Event Center with the Skate For A Cure event. About 30 players participated in the hockey game and an estimated 100 people attended. A 50/50 drawing was held with the winner donating the funds back to the RFL. A rubber duck toss was held and was a big hit for the crowd. The NE Montana RFL raised $560 from the event. The Event Leadership Team is always looking for new members and volunteers. Contact... Full story
Black Hills & AAU Folkstyle National Tot 50 - Saunten Gamas - 3rd - 22 points: Champ. Round 1 - Gamas won by fall over Hatch Wills (Sidney) (Fall 1:22); Quarterfinal - Asher Hellmann (Bon Homme) won by decision over Gamas (Dec 9-6); Cons. Round 2 - Gamas won by fall over Jayden Baker (Sioux Valley) (Fall 0:48); Cons. Round 3 - Gamas won by fall over Tayvin Huckins (Upton) (Fall 2:12); Cons. Semi - Gamas won by fall over Asher Olson (Spearfish) (Fall 1:47); 3rd Place Match - Gamas won by decision over Max Kleinke (Sidney) (Dec 12-9); 2nd Place... Full story
School closures are few and far between in Northeast Montana, even with the severe weather that is typical for the region. Following the recent weather event that was reported on in the Courier (It’s Snow Joke, March 7), one of the most asked questions was, “When was the last time schools closed in Glasgow?” While school administrators were unable to answer the question, a few Courier readers pointed us in the right direction. Prior to the cancellation of classes on March 5, the last known school closure in Glasgow was in February of 1978.... Full story
The Glasgow Highlanders sent a record 51 competitors to the State AAU Tournament in Great Falls March 9-11. They joined nearly 1,300 other young grapplers and 87 other teams at the event and turned heads with the depth of talent coming out of Glasgow. The Highlanders proved a force to be reckoned with as they produced two state champions, six runners-up, and 23 total placers at the tournament. Tel Aune (Cadet 170) and Mayson Phipps (Cadet 285) each brought home the ultimate prize with first place in their weight classes. Glasgow had the... Full story
Hockey season in Glasgow officially came to a close this past weekend as the 14U girls and the Bantam boys competed in their final state tournaments March 9-11. The 14U girls traveled to Williston to compete in the NDAHA 14U tournament. The Ice Dawgs started their weekend off with a 7-0 win against the Crosby Comets, but were unable to pull off another win in the tournament, losing to Grand Forks 12-0, Fargo 5-0, and Williston 5-1. Leading the team in scoring was Brooklyn Schmidt with five of... Full story
I believe that student involvement in high school sports is one of the surest ways for young adults to learn many life lessons. Unfortunately, not all of those life lessons are positive. Each season, without fail, there seems to be a controversy spurred on by the behavior of a parent, coach, referee, player, fan, or even school administration. Sometimes there are multiple lessons to be learned. This year, the Lady Scotties had a disappointing basketball season. It wasn't the first time and it won't be the last. A person can call it growing... Full story
Three days ago, the National Weather Service in Glasgow began warning northeast Montana residents: expect a winter storm that will bring heavy and blowing snow. In the days following, the warning was updated and enhanced multiple times, but the NWS never wavered when predicting the severity of the event. Residents were told to expect up to 12 inches of snowfall in some areas, and strong winds that could create blowing and drifting snow. As of Sunday afternoon, the forecast was proving to be... Full story
The first weekend in March brought the hockey season to an end for three of the Ice Dawg teams. The 19U girls, the High School boys and the PeeWees all competed in their final state tournaments March 2-4. 19U The 19U girls traveled to Grand Forks, N. D., and played their first game against the Crosby Comets on March 2. Both teams were hungry for the win and with the game tied 3-3 at the end of regulation play, the contest extended into overtime. The Lady Ice Dawgs fought hard, but were unable... Full story
The Glasgow Wrestling Club had another busy weekend of competition as the Highlanders were represented in three separate events on March 3. Results: Montana Middle School Championship – Lewistown (3-3-18) Individual Results: MMSC 70 Jake Kuka: Champ. Round 1 - Cole Krutzfeldt (Big Game WC) won by tech fall over Kuka (TF 15-0); Cons. Round 1 - Kuka received a bye; Cons. Round 2 - Makael Aguayo (Team Champs) won by decision over Kuka (Dec 7-2). MMSC 100 Jack Cornwell scored 6 team points: C... Full story
Glasgow High School's Kennedy Schmidt signed a letter of intent on Feb. 28 to play hockey for the Minot State University (MSU) Beavers. According to officials at MSU, while Schmidt is the fourth recruit to commit to playing for the Beavers, she is the first American to join the team for the 2018-2019 season. Schmidt has skated for the Glasgow Ice Dawgs for seven years. She looks forward to the challenge of pursuing her academic and career goals while continuing to play a sport she... Full story
The Glasgow Scotties closed out their 2017-2018 season with one win out of three games at the divisional tournament held in Glasgow Feb. 22-24. The win was a hard-fought contest vs. long-time rival the Malta Mustangs. Both teams played with intensity and determination, sending the game into double overtime and the crowd into a frenzy. Although each of the Scotties stepped up to bring down the Mustangs, Cade Myrick easily earned the MVP of the game with his astounding 38 game points and 12... Full story
With fading of "Sweet Caroline" and the last circle of star quilts on the floor, another high school basketball season has come to a close in Northeast Montana. None of the four area class C teams that qualified for divisional competition were able to move on to the state tournament. Finishing their seasons at the Eastern C Divisional tournament in Wolf Point Feb. 21-23 were the North Country Mavericks and Lady Mavericks, and the Frazer Bearcubs and Lady Bearcubs. Mavericks and Lady Mavericks Th... Full story
Game #1 Glasgow 2, Hazen/Beulah 1 Period 1 Goals: 0 ; Penalties: K. Schmidt, two minutes, tripping; K. Schmidt, two minutes, tripping. Period 2 Goals: 0; Penalties: 0 Period 3 Goals: K. Schmidt, unassisted. Penalties: E. Kolstad, two minutes, slashing. Overtime Goals: K. Schmidt assisted by E. Kolstad (power play); Penalties: 0 In the net: K. Moore, 23 saves. Game #2 Glasgow 4, Hazen/Beulah 2 Period 1 Goals: M. Knodel, unassisted; Penalties: E. Kolstad, two minutes, interference; M. Knodel, two... Full story
The Scottie wrestlers wrapped up their 2017-2018 season with a super showing at the state tournament in Billings Feb. 9 and 10. Following a few "rebuilding" years, Glasgow entered this year's tournament with 12 state qualifiers and finished with six of those wrestlers earning individual places. The team finished third overall with 120.5 points, bringing home the 30th state trophy in school history. Finishing ahead of the Scotties were Eureka in second place with 127.5 points and Colstrip in... Full story
Glasgow's 2018 wrestling squad is on its way to the state tournament in Billings, and they plan on returning with hardware. Head coach Jory Casterline is pleased with the Scotties' performance at the divisional tournament in Baker Feb. 3, where they captured the team title and crowned two individual champs. But, he said, "We want more." Glasgow is sending 12 hungry competitors to the state competition, which will be held Feb. 9 and 10, at the MetraPark. "We had a great weekend (in Baker),"... Full story
Pre-Pony Rumble 2-3-18 (Havre) Tot 40A - Anders Aune's place is 4th and has scored 5 team points: Round 1 - Claire Buck (Chinook) won by decision over Aune (Dec 4-3); Round 2 - Aune won by fall over Kace Scheele (Havre) (Fall 1:30); Round 3 - Ryker Pedersen (Glasgow) won by fall over Aune (Fall 1:00); Round 5 - John Caven (Havre) won by fall over Aune (Fall 0:55). Tot 40A - Ryker Pedersen's place is 3rd and has scored 9 team points: Round 2 - Claire Buck (Chinook) won by fall over Pedersen... Full story
2-03-18 Scobey 51, Glasgow 33 (Girls) Scobey 10 18 6 17 – 51 Glasgow 7 9 8 9 – 33 Scobey: E. Linder 16, T. Hallock 4, G. Lekvold 16, J. Cahill 1, S. Danelson 3, K. Nelson 6, A. Boze 5. Three-point field goals: G. Lekvold 1, S. Danelson 1. Glasgow: A. Peters 4, T. Campbell 3, K. Fossum 2, A. Myrick 10, T. Pederson 6, Z. Chamberlain 6, R. Glaser 2. Three-point field goals: A. Myrick 2. Fouled out: D. Aune. Scobey 64, Glasgow 36 (Boys) Scobey 22 8 15 19 – 64 Glasgow 4 8 11 13 – 36 Scobey: P. Crom... Full story
The GHS gym was packed with people Jan. 27 as the Glasgow Wrestling Club hosted more than 400 area wrestlers. With passion and determination, the Highlanders battled tough competitors all day. For their efforts, they claimed the overall team title, and crowned 14 individual champions. Ten Highlanders went undefeated throughout the day: Asher Wersal, Aiden Aune, Saunten Gamas, Holt Huntsman, Jack Morehouse, Ira Moore, Leo Erickson, Tayven Bietz, Jaydeen Hanshew and Damian Nesbitt. Saturday, Feb.... Full story
1-26-18 North Country 77, Nashua 34 (Boys) N. Country 18 20 15 24 – 77 Nashua 4 16 11 3 – 34 North Country: J. Lee 8, L. Idler 12, J. McColly 7, C. DePuydt 6, T. Murphy 5, T. Simonson 32, A. Leatherberry 7. Nashua: E. Viste 6, G. Adkins 9, C. Greene 4, D. Sanner 3, K. Skolrud 3, S. Sibley 6, T. Fuhrman 3. North Country 70, Nashua/Opheim 18 (Girls) N. Country 19 23 27 15 – 70 N/O 2 8 4 4 – 18 North Country: J. Sudbrack 19, C. Boucher 2, M. Johnson 12, S. Zeller 4, K. Wasson 10, K. McColly... Full story
Team Scores: 1 Glasgow 174.00 2 Malta 133.00 3 Shepherd 98.00 4 Circle 88.00 5 Chinook 71.00 6 Poplar 67.50 7 Ft.Benton/B. Sandy 64.00 8 Harlem 44.00 9 Wolf Point 39.50 10 Cut Bank 20.00 11 Hays 4.00 12 Frazer 3.00 103 – Dawson Boland - placed second (1-1) defeated Kaholo Toves (WPT) by Fall (3:33) then lost by pin (1:44) to Krayle Stormer (CIR). 113 – Alex Ost fell to Tanner Cook (SHP) (:58). 120 – Colten Fast – placed first (3-0) defeated Travis Pew by Fall (32); defeated Garrett Pruttis... Full story
In what was their best game of the season so far, the Scotties faced the Mavericks in a non-conference game on Jan. 20, and finished with a 79-75 win in double overtime. It was Glasgow's annual superhero night, and the Scotties earned the win with super plays and heroic effort. The Mavericks were up 54-51 with just seconds remaining in the game. That's when Blaine Myrick squared up and drained a three-pointer to tie the game and send the contest into its first overtime. Both teams battled for... Full story
Alex Fransen, a senior at Glasgow High School, has committed to play football for the Dickinson Blue Hawks. During his football career at GHS, Fransen has been recognized as an outstanding athlete time and time again. Those awards include the Steven Jimison Most Inspirational Player, the Norm Thompson Award for Homecoming MVP and the Dale Vegge Senior MVP Award. Following his sophomore year, Fransen was named All-Conference 2nd Team Defensive Lineman and All-Conference Offensive and Defensive... Full story
(1-21-18) Game #1 Glasgow 6, Miles City 3 Period 1 Goals: Mayme Collins assisted by Kylie Lagerquist; Tatum Provencher assisted by Shanice Lagerquist; Klaire Krumwiede, unassisted. Penalties: Emma Cook, two minutes, body checking; Brooklyn Schmidt, two minutes hooking. Period 2 Goals: Tatum Provencher assisted by Ava Lloyd. Penalties: Shanice Lagerquist, two minutes, body checking; Emma Cook, two minutes, hooking; Brooklyn Schmidt, hooking. Period 3 Goals: Klaire Krumwiede assisted by Kylie... Full story
The Scottie boys earned a good win vs. Malta on Jan. 12, but fell just short of besting Wolf Point the following night. Junior Cade Myrick came to play, and scored double digits in both contests - 21 points vs. Malta and 16 points vs. Wolf Point. Senior Alex Fransen contributed 11 points both nights, and Kobe Sibley sunk 11 in the contest vs. Wolf Point. The boys have some work to do at the charity stripe as they completed just 43.8 percent in the game vs. Malta and 35.7 percent vs. Wolf Point.... Full story
The Lady Scotties couldn't muster up enough offense to defeat the M-Ettes in a Jan. 12 conference game, losing to Malta at home 57-36. The M-Ettes came east to Glasgow without a single win on the season, and went back home with the one win they wanted to get. Defensively, the Scotties worked hard, with three of the starting five fouling out in the contest. Anika Peters and Keely Fossum led the team in scoring with 12 points each. The girls were very solid at the charity stripe, with 78.5... Full story