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GLASGOW – As spring weather gets here, many people are itching to get outside. For many folks, that may include looking for nongame animals to hunt, fishing, hiking, shed hunting, or bird watching. However, just like at any other time of year, people are asked to follow the law, respect the land, and be safe. Where can you go? Private Land Hunters and anglers need permission to hunt or fish on private land. Respect for private land is a cornerstone of recreating responsibly, so please ask for p...
The Glasgow Scottie golf team traveled across the Hi-Line to Shelby late last week to kick off their 2021 season. As is often the case with Spring Sports in Montana, the Scotties ran into some inclement weather. "It was a super cold day," Coach Todd Truscott said of Friday, which saw rain and snow. Despite what Mother Nature threw at them, the Scottie Boys posted a third-place finish led by Riley Smith, who tied for fourth place with a score of 87 in varsity competition. Conrad and Fairfield...
Girls Player, Grade, Team Gracee Lekvold*, 12, Scobey/Opheim Kaitlyn McColly*, 12, North Country Jaycee Erickson*, 11, North Country Kia Wasson, 12*, North Country Teagan Erickson*, 9, North Country Paige Wasson, 9*, North Country Alexa Reddig, 9*, Lustre Melony Fetter, 12, Dodson Karys Lamp, 11, Scobey/Opheim Kataya KillEagle, 9, Dodson Ryleigh Backman, 12, Scobey/Opheim Devin Fromdahl, 12, Nashua *All State Defensive team: Kaitlyn McColly, North Country; Jaycee Erickson, North Country; Gracee Lekvold, Scobey/Opheim; Karys Lamb,...
The Scottie Booster Club is currently accepting applications for 2021 Jeff Jurgens Memorial Scholarships. The annual scholarships are awarded to Valley County's graduating seniors who played basketball in high school or who plan to pursue a degree in a medical or health-related field. Other considerations for scholarship awards are community service, academic achievement, and financial need. Deadline for 2021 applications is May 10. Applications are available from guidance counselors in...
Of course we are very excited to be back at for track and field this spring, after missing 2020. We’re disappointed we had some upper classmen that didn’t come out - they could have helped our teams a lot! But we are just SO excited by the athletes who are here! We have very young teams, but they are also eager to learn and have been a joy to coach over the last few weeks! Our returning seniors this year include Carl Zabrocki in the distance events, Sam Rodgriguez in the throws and Colter Cumber in the sprints and vault. Our lone senior for...
Wolf Point played host to the Academic Olympics last Wednesday, March 24. Glasgow took two teams to compete against Malta, Plentywood, Poplar, Sidney and Wolf Point. Team 1 consisted of seniors Wil Knierim and Blake Sigmundstad, junior Blaire Westby, sophomore Lane Thompson, and freshman Quincy Walls. Team 2 members were senior Keevan Sibley, juniors Bergen Miller and McKenna Strommen, sophomore Riley Smith and freshman Tanner White. Glasgow’s Team 2 took Second Place on the team test, which combined scores from all four written exams c...
The Kiwanis-sponsored Glasgow Key Club attended the Montana District Convention last week. According to faculty advisor Kristina McGee, Key Club State was fully online this year. The Glasgow organization turned in all required paperwork for the State Conference and had six of their members attend, plus Kiwanis advisor, Dr. Charles Wilson. Key Club members attending were Ben Kompel, Ava Lloyd, Kate Parks, Nicole DeGreek, Emma Whitmer and Mason Swenson. Swenson was sworn in as Lt. Governor for Dis...
The Glasgow Wrestling Club made the trek to Kalispell for the 2021 State AAU Tournament this past weekend and brought home hardware. The boys team took top spot in the medium team division while the girls claimed second place, coming in a mere half point behind the Silver Bow Wrestling Club out of Butte. The boys competed against 70 other teams while the girls hit the mats against 49 other clubs. Glasgow beat their own club record, bringing home eight individual State Champions. The previous...
Coach Amber Erikson expected some tough competition from Roy-Winifred and Fort Benton at the girls Class C State basketball tournament and her Mavericks found it. North Country rolled over Garfield County, 66-27, before moving on to face Roy-Winifred. After a back-and-forth first half followed by an even second half, the Mavs won by a five-point margin, 43-38. The win sent them to the championship game against Fort Benton, who handed North Country their sole loss of the season, 74-60. The...
The Glasgow Ice Dawgs bantam team traveled to Miles City this past weekend to take their shot at the state champion title. Though the team fell to the eventual champions, they brought home the third-place trophy in a 4-1 victory over the Missoula Bruins. Glasgow started the tournament Friday morning against Whitefish. The Dawgs rallied after going down 2-0 at the end of the first, but were unable to overcome the deficit and dropped the game, 7-5. Captain Connor Koski put his team on the board...
The Lady Mavericks punched their way into the State C Basketball Tournament last Saturday night by defeating the Plentywood Wildcats 63-54 in the Eastern C Divisional Championship game at Sidney High School. "We are pretty excited," Lady Mavericks Head Coach Amber Erickson told the PCN. "And ready to go." The Lady Mavericks also defeated the Froid-Lake Red Hawks 64-19 in the semifinal round on Thursday, March 4, and the Circle Wildcats 64-27 in the opening round on Wednesday, March 3. The Lady...
A decade had passed since the Scottie girls basketball team brought home hardware from the Northern B Divisional tournament. This year Glasgow defeated Choteau in the consolation game, 42-35 to take the trophy. A Malta win over Fairfield in the championship game denied the Scotties a chance to challenge for a state tournament berth. Though the team did not get to challenge, senior Alexys Mann said, "The highlight of the tournament for me was getting to play my last game with these girls and...
The Scotties boys basketball team made the trek to Cut Bank this past weekend for the Northern B Divisional tournament where the team put forth a valiant effort but ended the weekend 1-2, ending hopes for a state tournament berth. A fourth-quarter surge by Rocky Boy in Thursday's game saw Glasgow lose, 62-52. In Friday morning action, the Scotties waged their own comeback to defeat Cut Bank by a single point, 46-45. The win set the Scotties up to play the Malta Mustangs on Saturday morning. The...
The Glasgow Pee Wee Ice Dawgs hosted the Montana Amateur Hockey Association State Tournament this past weekend. Hockey teams from across the state descended on the Valley Event Center in an attempt to take home top honors. After suffering two setbacks on their quest for a banner, the Ice Dawgs fought back to end their season with a win and a third-place finish. Coach Del Hansen was bursting with pride for the Glasgow crew. "This team's will to win is unexplainable," he said, before adding, "Ever...
They may not have had the season they were hoping for, but the high school Glasgow Ice Dawgs still found positives in their state tournament appearance. The Dawgs dished a loss to noted rival Butte and according to Colter Barnett, "...for the first time in many years, we left state in a higher ranking than before we went in!" "I feel like we had a pretty good state considering the year we have had. I was really happy that everyone showed up to the tournament in a good mood," Gage Siefert told...
The Glasgow Scotties started their post season the way they ended their regular season: with a thrilling overtime win. In opening night action at the District 2B tournament in Wolf Point, the Scotties defeated the Harlem Wildcats, a team they had fallen to twice in the regular season. The 61-60 win advanced Glasgow to the championship round, where they fell to the Malta Mustangs, 48-38. Glasgow now advances to the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Cut Bank this weekend, March 3-6. "These boys...
The Glasgow Scottie girls started their post season with a 40-30 win over Wolf Point at the District 2B Tournament in Poplar on Feb. 25. That win set them up in the championship game, going against the Malta M-ettes for the title. The Scotties were unable to defeat their longtime rival, falling 58-53. The second place finish sends the team into the Northern B Divisional Tournament in Wolf Point this weekend. According to Abrianna Nielsen, who led her team in scoring at the District tourney, the...
Glasgow may not have come out on top of the first ever Eastern B/C Super Divisional Wrestling Tournament this past weekend – that honor went to Huntley Project – but despite the disappointment, the Scotties are taking their second place finish in stride and focusing on the state tournament. Huntley Project won the tournament with 260.0 points, followed closely by Glasgow with 255.5. Circle claimed third with 115.0. "We've been here before," said Coach Jory Casterline. "Last year they beat us...
The 19U Ice Dawgs season may not have ended exactly as they had wanted, but it did end with a shutout win. Glasgow beat the Havre Ice Hawks 1-0 in an early morning game to take fifth place at the state tournament in Bozeman this past weekend. Glasgow lost their first two games of the tourney, before rallying back to beat the Salmon Rapids in overtime. Glasgow got the jump on Bozeman in their first game when Shanice Lagerquist found the back of the net with assists from Ava Lloyd and goalie...
The final weekend of the regular season for the high school Glasgow Ice Dawgs came with a good news/bad news split. The good news: both Glasgow goalies notched a win. The bad news? The wins came as each goalie was suited up to fill in the crease for the visiting Havre Ice Hawks. Havre's goalie was out of the lineup for the high school team, playing in Bozeman for the girls' 19U team in their state tournament. Not wanting to miss any ice time, Glasgow suited up their back-up goalie in each game...
GWENDOLYNE HONRUD THE COURIER The Glasgow Ice Dawgs’s Squirts traveled to Miles City this past weekend for their state tournament. The team lost their first two games but came back to beat the Havre Ice Hawks 5-1 to end the season with a win. Glasgow played the Helena Big Horns and lost the game 6-4 even though they outshot their opponents 27 to 12. Hudson Honey netted a goal for Glasgow in the first period, but Helena had four goals at the same time. The Big Horns added a fifth goal in the second before Abigail Henry went on a spree for G...
The Glasgow Scottie girls basketball team finished the final week of the regular season with two wins and one loss. Glasgow will enter the District 2B tournament in the second seed, below the first-seed Malta Mustangs and above the third-seed Wolf Point Wolves, who Glasgow defeated 36-33 on Friday on the road. On Tuesday of last week, the team traveled to Glendive where they dropped a game to the Dawson County Red Devils. The home team rallied in the fourth quarter to overcome Glasgow and claim...
The Glasgow Scottie boys basketball team started off the final week of their regular season with a Tuesday night match up against the Dawson County Red Devils, dropping the game 46-30. The boys rebounded back Friday night in Wolf Point, beating the Wolves 66-59. Saturday night at the Dawg Pound for Senior Recognition night, the Scotties put on a show, snatching a double-overtime win against the Sidney Eagles. At home on Tuesday, the Scotties went down in the first quarter, 19-8, to the Red...
The Glasgow Scotties' unusual wrestling season ended in a most usual way – strongly. "I feel like our guys are doing the right things right now," said coach Jory Casterline after his team finished the regular season this past weekend. "And that will carry over [into divisional and state tournaments]. We'll continue to get better every weekend." Sidney and Poplar traveled to Glasgow on Feb. 19 for the Scotties' final regular season home match. Sidney, as was probably expected, came out on top i...
The Lady Mavericks came out Champions of the District 3-C tournament with a 67-31 victory over the Scobey Spartans. The girls came out confident and mentally focused. They did a great job of executing the adjustments we had talked about going into the game after playing Scobey twice in the regular season. As a team we shot the ball very well from the perimeter knocking down 8-3 pointers. The girls defense was excellent, making Scobey earn every bucket they got. I couldn't be more proud of this...
