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  • Lady Scotties Advance to Divisionals

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 22, 2017

    The Lady Scotties competed at the District 2B Basketball Tournament in Malta Feb. 16-18, playing three games in three days, and punched their ticket to the Northern 2B Divisional Tournament. Their first task of the tournament was to defeat the Harlem Lady Cats in a play-in game on Thursday night. Although they had won over the Lady Cats twice in the regular season, the Scotties still had to work for the 51-40 win. The Lady Cats were most effective with their three-point shots, as the Scotties... Full story

  • Willpower + Maximum Effort = Success for Scottie Wrestlers

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 15, 2017

    The Scotties placed three grapplers on the podium at the All-Class State Wrestling Tournament held in Billings Feb. 10 and 11. In addition to Matt Reyling clinching his second consecutive state title, seniors Tony Kaiser and Gabe Hallock earned hardware for their second-and third-place finishes, respectively. Noting that the weekend was a win for the Scottie wrestling program, head coach Jory Casterline praised the team for their hard work at the tournament and throughout the season. "We went... Full story

  • 14U Ice Dawgs Fall Short of Hardware in Double OT

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 15, 2017

    The Montana Amateur Hockey Association (MAHA) 14-and-Under Girls State Tournament started Feb. 10 at the Havre Ice Dome. The first-seeded Glasgow Ice Dawgs faced the seventh-seeded Havre Ice Hawks to open the tournament Friday evening, and the Ice Hawks fired off the first goal of the tournament. The Ice Dawgs replied with six unanswered goals. Klaire Krumwiede began the scoring streak, lighting up the scoreboard for Glasgow. Tatum Provencher stretched the Lady Ice Dawgs' lead when she scored a... Full story

  • Scotties Split Malta, Wolf Point Contests

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 15, 2017

    The Scotties finished their regular season with two away games held Feb. 9 and Feb. 10. With a loss against the Malta Mustangs and a win over the Wolf Point Wolves, the Scottie boys enter the District 2B tournament as the number two seed. Malta 52, Glasgow 46 Glasgow gave Malta a run for their money in the 52-46 loss against the Mustangs. The Mustangs won the first quarter, outscoring the Scotties 20-11. However, with consistent quarter-by-quarter scoring for the remainder of the game, the... Full story

  • Musings on 'Mediocrity'

    Georgie Kulczyk, SoapBox Soliloquy|Feb 8, 2017

    A recent wordy statement from the high school boys head basketball coach at Dawson County High School (DCHS) in Glendive has raised some eyebrows. ('Culture of Mediocracy Getting in the Way of Athletic Success at DCHS,' Glendive Ranger Review, 01-21-17). According to the editor of the GRR, the statement was in response to questions posed to the head boys’ basketball coach, Wade Murphy, by the newspaper’s sports editor regarding DCHS athletics. Murphy, who is also the principal at the high school in Glendive, penned a response and asked tha...

  • Scottie Wrestling Produces Two Divisional Champs

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 8, 2017

    Glasgow was host to the Eastern B/C Divisional wrestling tournament Feb. 5, and with 11 placers and two divisional championships, the Scotties were rewarded for a season of hard work. Shepherd topped Glasgow by just four points to claim the third-placed spot. First and second places were secured by the powerhouse teams from Colstrip and Huntley Project. Individually, the Scotties were solid. Although the team had recently been affected by illness and prevented senior Presly Hallock from competin... Full story

  • Scottie Boys Win One, Lose One

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 8, 2017

    The Scottie boys faced the Harlem Wildcats at home and the Scobey Spartans on the road last week. On Feb. 2, Glasgow hosted Harlem in a senior night conference game at GHS. Feb. 4, the Scotties were in Scobey to take on the Spartans for a non-conference match-up. Glasgow 49, Harlem 38 For the second time this season, the Scottie boys defeated the Wild Cats, claiming the win quarter-by-quarter. The starting five for the Scotties were seniors Tyler Hersom, Brayden Ross, Luke Breigenzer and Trent... Full story

  • Lady Scotties Earn Senior Night Win Vs. Harlem

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 8, 2017

    The Lady Scotties earned two consecutive wins over Harlem and Scobey last week. On Feb. 2, Glasgow prevailed over the Lady Wild Cats 60-43. On Feb. 4, the Lady Scotties traveled to Scobey to take on the Lady Spartans and avenged an earlier loss, winning 39-34. Glasgow 60, Harlem 43 Following senior night activities at Scottie Gymnasium on Thursday, the Lady Scotties took the court to face the Harlem Lady Wild Cats. The starting five for the Scotties were Khloe Krumwiede, Lexi Nixdorf, Jordan Kul... Full story

  • Lady Scotties Clinch Overtime Win Against Glendive

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 1, 2017

    The Lady Scotties split two games last week, with an overtime win against the class A Dawson County Red Devils Jan. 26, and a conference loss to the Poplar Lady Indians on Jan. 28. For the second time this season, Glasgow defeated Glendive, this time on the road in front of the always animated DCHS student section. Despite the antics of the crowd and some questionable calls from the game referees, the Lady Scotties kept their composure and played a pretty consistent game. Leading the way... Full story

  • Scottie Boys Split Games Against Glendive, Poplar

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 1, 2017

    The Scottie boys lost one and won one on the road last week as they first traveled to Glendive Jan. 26, then to Poplar on Jan. 28. Following a candid editorial from DCHS boys basketball coach Wade Murphy that was published in the Glendive Ranger Review Jan. 21, it would seem the Red Devils might've had something to prove. Prove it, they did, eking out the win over the Scotties, 29-28. Neither team displayed outstanding offensive performances in the low-scoring contest. Instead, the quarter-by-qu... Full story

  • Scotties Pin Malta in Duals

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Feb 1, 2017

    With the divisional and state wrestling meets on the horizon, the Scottie wrestlers competed in Malta Jan. 27 and 28. On Friday, the Scotties and the Mustangs faced off in a dual meet, and Glasgow defeated Malta 32-28. Glasgow 32, Malta 28 103: double forfeit. 113: Gabe Hallock won by forfeit. 120: Matt Reyling tech. fall over Kolter Schipman (18-1). 126: Kaden Zimmerman pinned Callan Mears (1:33). 132: Kaden Moore pinned Oden Hallock (1:40). 138: Trey Simanton pinned Mitch Overold (:32). 145:... Full story

  • Scottie Grapplers Finish Third In Harlem

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 25, 2017

    Following a warm-up mixer in Chinook Jan. 20, the Scottie wrestlers competed at the Harlem Invitational Jan. 21. Despite wrestling shorthanded for the day, the Scotties placed third with 83.50 points, just behind Malta (92.50 points) and Shepherd (120 points). Head coach Jory Casterline explained that there were several factors that prevented Glasgow from having a full team of competitors for the weekend. Darrin Wersal did not compete due to a minor injury, Kevin McDonald was recovering from pne... Full story

  • Scotties Split Games vs. Sidney, North Country

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 25, 2017

    The Sidney Eagles came from behind to defeat the Scotties in a home game held at Scottie Gymnasium Jan. 19. Although there was only a one-bucket margin in favor of the Eagles at the end of the first quarter, the Scotties overcame that deficit and pulled ahead of the class A opponent, allowing only six points from the field in the second quarter. Senior starter Brayden Ross dominated the second quarter, scoring 10 of 18 points for the Scotties and giving Glasgow a nine-point lead at the half. Def... Full story

  • Lady Scotties Earn Two Wins

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 25, 2017

    The Lady Scotties earned two non-conference wins at home last week, defeating the class A Sidney Lady Eagles Jan. 19, and the class C Lady Mavericks Jan. 21. The starting five players for both games were Leinie Hughes, Tyra Johnson, Lexi Nixdorf, Khloe Krumwiede and Jordan Kulczyk. The Thursday evening game against Sidney was Glasgow's annual superhero night. For the event, players wore superhero t-shirts, and fans were encouraged to participate with their own superhero apparel. In the game,... Full story

  • 14U Ice Dawgs Earn Two More Wins

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 18, 2017

    The 14U Lady Ice Dawgs scored two wins in Havre Jan. 14, bringing their overall record to 8-5. The girls get plenty of games in as they participate in both the MAHA league and the NDAHA league. Right now, they are 0-5 against the North Dakota teams and 8-0 in Montana. Head coach Paul Provencher indicated that the girls are really playing well together and credits their success to the girls believing in one another. Glasgow 3, Havre 2 In a penalty-free game the Lady Ice Dawgs defeated the Lady... Full story

  • Scotties Fall to Lady Wolves and M-Ettes

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 18, 2017

    The Lady Scotties lost ground in the conference standings last week, with losses to Wolf Point and Malta in two home games. Glasgow faced the Lady Wolves Jan. 12 and the M-Ettes the following night on Jan. 13. Wolf Point 53, Glasgow 45 Starting the game against the Wolves for Glasgow were Khloe Krumwiede, Lexi Nixdorf, Tyra Johnson, Jordan Kulczyk and Leinie Hughes. Demi Aune and Ashtyn Myrick also saw some time on the floor. The game started with good energy and consistent scoring as Glasgow... Full story

  • Scotties Drop Two Conference Games

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 18, 2017

    The Scottie boys lost to the Wolf Point Wolves and the Malta Mustangs in two games held in Glasgow Jan. 12 and 13. Wolf Point 48, Glasgow 44 It was a good match-up between the Scotties and the Wolves with both teams bringing high energy and consistency to the contest. Starting for the Scotties were Tyler Hersom, Luke Breigenzer, Trent Herbert, Brayden Ross and Cade Myrick. Ellis McKean and Bryce Legare came off the bench in each quarter of the game also. For the Wolves, Brady Babb, Morgan Bauer,... Full story

  • Scotties Crack Top Ten at Cowboy Classic

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 18, 2017

    Following a dual vs. Glendive on Jan. 10, the Scottie wrestlers traveled to the Cowboy Classic in Miles City for a two-day tournament Jan. 13 and 14. The dual against Dawson County was a good warm-up for the Miles City Invitational, with most of the varsity wrestlers getting some mat time in. In Miles City, Glasgow placed tenth out of the 26 registered teams, and had four individual placers: Gabe Hallock who went 6-2, Matt Reyling, who went 5-1, Tony Kaiser, who went 5-1, and Kaden Zimmerman,... Full story

  • Scottie Girls Fall to Scobey, Tame Wild Cats

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 11, 2017

    The Glasgow Scottie boys and girls basketball teams faced Scobey on Jan. 5 and Harlem on Jan. 7. The Spartans got the best of the Scotties in both games, while Glasgow defeated Harlem in both games. Scobey 35, Glasgow 33 (Girls) Following the boys game on Jan. 6, the Lady Scotties faced the Lady Spartans in a non-conference game at Scottie Gymnasium. Starting for the Scotties were Tyra Johnson, Leinie Hughes, Jordan Kulczyk, Khloe Krumwiede and Lexi Nixdorf. Also seeing some time on the floor... Full story

  • Scottie Grapplers Battle Tough Opponents in Bismarck

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Jan 11, 2017

    After going 11-4 in Poplar Jan. 3, the Scottie grapplers competed in the Bismarck Rotary Tournament Jan. 6 and 7. It was Glasgow's first showing at the two-day tournament, which provided the Scotties an opportunity to wrestle against some new competition. It also provided the Scotties with some experience at a larger venue. "It's not like wrestling in a high school gym," explained head coach Jory Casterline. "It's more like wrestling in our state tournament at the Metra. There are eight mats on... Full story

  • Scottie Boys Score Two Consecutive Wins

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Dec 28, 2016

    Glasgow 65, Poplar 55 (Boys) The Scottie boys started the night off right, earning their first season win against the Poplar Indians on Dec. 20. They had to work for it, at times battling to gain an advantage as the Indians dished out a steady stream of defense against the Scottie shooters. The most effective quarter for the Scotties was the final quarter of the game, when they out-scored Poplar 23-12. Senior Trent Herbert was a definite factor in the surge of scoring, as he dropped three... Full story

  • Nashua Boys Sink Dodson

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Dec 28, 2016

    The Nashua Porcupines and the Nashua-Opheim Rivals faced the Dodson Coyotes in two home games Dec. 20. Nashua 48, Dodson 38 Starting the game for the Porcupines were: Dalton Kautz, Gavin Adkins, Chase Williams, Dylan Sanner and Sawyer Sibley. Coming off the bench to contribute were Cassidy Greene and Gunner Greene. The Nashua boys earned the win, but the game definitely wasn't won at the free throw line. The Porcupines were 7 of 19 at the line, or 37 percent. The Coyotes, however, sunk nearly... Full story

  • Bantams Go 3-0-1 in Two Weekends

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Dec 21, 2016

    Glasgow 5, Great Falls 5 The first of two games on the road for the Bantam Ice Dawgs, held Dec. 10, resulted in a 5-5 tie. Glasgow easily dominated offensively, out-shooting the Americans 52-15. Ike Braaten was the first to find the back of the net with a goal just minutes into the first period and the assist going to Michael Uphues. The Americans answered with two consecutive goals and the period finished with Great Falls on top 2-1. The second period was relatively uneventful, with just one... Full story

  • Lady Scotties Move to 4-0, Win Over Sidney, North Country

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Dec 21, 2016

    The Lady Scotties are on a roll, but some of their toughest opponents are still ahead. In two non-conference games against Sidney (Dec. 15) and North Country (Dec. 17), the girls extended their winning streak to 4-0. On Dec. 20, they faced the Poplar Lady Indians, who upset the Malta M-Ettes on Dec. 17, ending their 54-game winning streak. After the holiday break, the Lady Scotties will have to face the M-Ettes, who will be looking to redeem themselves after the painful loss to Poplar. On the... Full story

  • Glasgow Grapplers Have Great Showing in Great Falls

    Georgie Kulczyk, The Courier|Dec 21, 2016

    After a stop in Ft. Benton as a warm-up, the Scottie grapplers spent Dec. 16 and 17 in Great Falls at the CMR Holiday Classic Wrestling Tournament. The tournament draws teams from all over Montana and this year was set to host 36 teams, although some were unable to make the trip due to weather conditions. Glasgow placed seventh out of 34 teams. Head coach Jory Casterline was happy with the weekend. "Overall, we did good," he said. "All of the kids got some wrestling in and they had a lot of... Full story

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