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  • Thrown For A Curve

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|May 7, 2014

    I have been thinking about starting a column for a while now. It would never hurt to practice writing them, especially when you are in your first job, and not officially out of college. That comes on May 17. High Five! This column won't be your typical sports column, while we will discuss sports, there will also be pieces inserted in here from my experiences around Glasgow. Names will be left out of course, maybe. Now that the introductions of the premise of this column have been touched on, sit back, relax, and enjoy. • What Glasgow track a...

  • In Full Stride

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 30, 2014

    Glasgow track and field competed in Sidney over the weekend and as usual, the Scotties had strong showings across the board as they are trying to get as many athletes qualified as possible for the top 10 meet which takes place next Tuesday. "I was very pleased with my team's performance," said Glasgow head coach John LaBonty. "It was really a tough day for track with the wind conditions." It was a good test and for the most part, the kids stepped up and competed." Girls distance running has...

  • Scottie Golf Wins Home Match

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 30, 2014

    The Glasgow golf team hosted the Glasgow Invite last Friday and the Scotties didn't disappoint. The boys team edged out Malta by three strokes to take first in the event with a team score of 372. Luke Gunderson and Braden Barstad, Glasgow's two top golfers, scored an 83 and 97 respectively. The remaining three Scottie golfers, Wyatt Holzworth, Mikal Mavencamp and Kyle Humbert rounded out the varsity scoring with rounds of 89, 103 and 123 respectively. On the JV side for the boys, Braden Meland...

  • Scottie Softball On A Roll

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 23, 2014

    The Glasgow softball team continues to mow through their opponents as they are now 5-0 on the season. Scotties head coach Mark Falcon acknowledged the good start his team is on, but said they’re far from where he wants them to be. “We started off pretty well,” Falcon said. “We know what we need to work on. We haven’t had time to have defensive practices yet, but we need to be moving a little more on our bunting and fly balls.” Falcon said that the Scotties are hitting just fine at the plate although he would like to see his team executing m... Full story

  • Flying Through The Air

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 23, 2014

    The Glasgow Scotties track and field team held an impromptu meet at Glasgow on Monday after their previously scheduled meet at Cut Bank was canceled due to snow. The Scotties are picking up steam as they get deeper into the track and field season. John LaBonty, the Scotties head coach, said that an event like the one held on Monday was still a process of putting the right athletes in the right events. "We need to take kids and throw them in different events so we can see some things," LaBonty...

  • Walleyes Bazaar & Banquet The Catch Of The Day

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 16, 2014

    The Valley Event Center was packed with vendors from wall to wall this past Saturday as the Glasgow/Fort Peck chapter of Walleyes Unlimited held it's annual bazaar. Newly elected President of the local chapter, Seth Morehouse said that an event of this magnitude takes months of preparation. "We have 52 vendors here at the bazaar this year which is right around normal for us," Morehouse said. The real highlight of the event took place later in the evening as a banquet was put on by the chapter... Full story

  • The Guns Come Out

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 16, 2014

    It was a busy weekend for gun collectors and enthusiasts alike as the Glasgow Gun Show was held this past weekend at the Glasgow Civic Center. This is the third consecutive year that the show has been organized by Al Kwasinski. Kwasinski, a member of the Weapons Collectors of Montana, said that organizing an event like this takes months of planning. "When the vendors leave here today, a lot of them will tell me to book them for next year," Kwasinski said. He pointed out that for those who don't...

  • Glasgow Bats Come Alive In Opener

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 16, 2014

    With a new season underway, the Glasgow Scottie softball team wasted little time to continue the type of play that they have been known for the past few seasons. The Scotties opened up the season against Miles City on April 10 with an impressive 7-1 victory. Shyla Bergtoll got the win for Glasgow going five innings and allowing only one hit while recording five strikeouts. The lone sore spot on her stat line is the four walks she allowed, but as the season progresses, Bergtoll should not have many more games with that amount of walks. Wrapping...

  • On the Right Track

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 16, 2014

    Baker Invite results are below. These are the events in which a Scottie athlete finished in the top 3. Boys Team scores – Glasgow 88.33, Baker 72.33, Glendive 54. 100 – Connor Murnion, Jor, 11.32; Ryan Grandchamp, Gla, 11.39; McQ Burley, Bro, 11.54. 200 – Connor Murnion, Jor, 23.2; McQ Burley, Bro, 23.56; Ryan Grandchamp, Gla, 23.57. 400 – Kelly Murnion, Jor, 53.86; Dakota Pew, Gle, 55.37; Bridger Sanders, Gla, 55.54. 800 – Rodney Studiner, Cls, 2:14.18; Lane Stickel, Ter, 2:14.7; Bridger Sanders, Gla, 2:15.65. 1,600 – Chance Hyatt, Bai,...

  • Junior High Track And Field: Porcupine Invitational At Glasgow

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 16, 2014

    The Porcupine Invitational was held this past weekend at Glasgow High School as 19 junior high teams competed in what was less than ideal weather conditions. Glasgow was unable to clinch the top spot in either boys or girls team scores, but they still had a respectable showing nonetheless with the girls taking second overall and the boys coming in third. On the girls side of the events, Glasgow saw Emily Kolstad take first in the 200 with a time of 30.4 seconds. The Scotties continued to see suc...

  • The Life Of All-Stars

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 9, 2014

    The Bozeman Tier II Ice Dogs rode a wave of success to Wayne, N.J. After muscling their way through a handful of tournaments that started back in late December. The dream ride was derailed in the National Tournament however as the Bozeman finished in third place in the tournament. The Ice Dogs continued their dominance in pool play of the tournament, winning their first three games. The first game saw the Bozeman squad go up against South Carolina on April 2. Bozeman skated to a 4-2 victory in t... Full story

  • 2014 Spring Sports Preview

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 9, 2014

    The Spring Sports Preview is a special section that is included in the PDF file of the full issue. Please be patient as the full issue is a large file and takes a while to download.... Full story

  • Stairway To Success

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 2, 2014

    As the Glasgow Scottie track and field team continues to practice in preparation for their first meet this weekend, a familiar face could be seen walking around the field. John LaBonty. LaBonty, less than two weeks removed from a procedure he underwent to have a kidney removed, was once again roaming the track field at Glasgow High School, visiting with his team giving them instruction during the practice. LaBonty pointed out that he still has a long recovery ahead of him, but said he felt it...

  • Bozeman Tier II Team In National Tournament

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Apr 2, 2014

    A remarkable season for the Bozeman Tier II team will culminate this week at they participate in the National Tournament in Wayne, N.J. The tournament begins with pool play which runs through Friday. The pool play will determine the seeding that the teams receive this weekend as they play for a shot at the championship. Bozeman has three Glasgow Ice Dawgs on their team, Harley Eliason, Connor Siemensen and Ryan Padden. The squad has been all but unstoppable in the previous tournaments they’ve taken part in this season in Jackson Hole, Salt L...

  • 3-C Boys and Girls All Conference Teams

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 26, 2014

    The 2014 3C Boys and Girls All-Conference list was released and Hinsdale saw players from both squads make the cut. On the boys side, Dallas Capdeville, Wyatt Pattison and Kyle Albus were named to the first team and Capedeville added another honor by being named to the All-Defensive list as well. For the girls, Hinsdale was represented by Whitney Molina, Bethany Lacock and Chadaya Christensen. Molina and Lacock were also All-Defensive honorees as well. Other teams seeing players named to the lists include Saco/WW, Scobey/Opheim, Lustre Christia... Full story

  • Fast Times At Glasgow High

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 26, 2014

    As the track and field season enters its second week, many of the athletes on the team are used to having to battle the elements at the beginning of each year. This year, the team also has another hurdle to overcome as long time track and field coach, John LaBonty is recovering from a procedure he went through recently at a medical facility in Kalispell. According to assistant track coach Tim Phillips, LaBonty's wife Sharon called Phillips to let him know that LaBonty had a medical episode in... Full story

  • Mat Attack In Black Hills

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 26, 2014

    The Glasgow Highlander Wrestling Club participated in the Black Hills Nationals this past weekend and once again, the Highlanders had another strong showing. Thirteen of the wrestlers that participated in the tournament placed for the Highlanders. Seven of those finished fourth or better in their respected divisions with Kohl Kittleson taking first place in the Bantam Heavyweight division. The season is approaching the home stretch as the Highlanders prepare for the Montana Open in Billings this weekend. Follwing the Montana Open, the...

  • Local Teams Roll in JJMT

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 26, 2014

    It was a weekend of layups and 3-pointers as the Jeff Jurgens Memorial Basketball Tournament took place in Glasgow last weekend. With over 70 teams participating in the tournament, four Glasgow teams pulled out championship victories in their respective age groups. The fourth grade girls started the party for Glasgow as they took home the first championship for Glasgow in the tournament. The fifth grade girls followed suit and won their championship and over the weekend, Glasgow saw two more of... Full story

  • Wrestling with Emotions

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 19, 2014

    Anger and frustration were in the air as members of the Glasgow wrestling community voiced their concerns over the temporary reduction in size of the high school wrestling room. The reduction, due to lack of storage as Glasgow High School continues its construction process, caught many parents, wrestlers and supporters off guard as they showed up in full force and packed the room at last Wednesday's school board meeting to make sure their concerns were heard. "There was a wall constructed in... Full story

  • Highlanders Place Six In Denver

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 19, 2014

    The Glasgow Highlanders wresting club traveled to Denver to compete in the Rocky Mountain Nationals over the weekend. The Rocky Mountain Nationals hosted wrestling clubs from across the country. Glasgow’s club saw six wrestlers place in the event in what coach Jory Casterline thought was a good showing for his club overall. Grady Nielsen placed fourth overall in the 8 and under 97 pound division. Tel Aune took fifth in the 12 and under 146 division. Skye Buckles placed third in the 12 and under 146 division. In the 12 and under 165 division, T...

  • Scottie Boys, Girls Receive Basketball Honors

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 19, 2014

    With basketball season over, a few Glasgow Scotties have been recognized for their stellar play during the 2013-14 season. Starting with the boys team, three Scotties were named to the First Team All-Conference list. Those players were Chase Fossum, Lane Herbert and Keil Krumwiede. Receiving Second Team honors for Glasgow was junior point guard Jason Thibault. For the All-State team, Fossum, Herbert and Krumwiede were once again recognized as Malta’s Zach Handley was the only non-Scottie player to receive the designation this year. For the g...

  • JJMT Opens On Friday

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 19, 2014

    It’s time to lace up the sneakers as another year of the Jeff Jurgens Memorial Basketball Tournament is around the corner. The tournament will tip-off Friday and is routinely known to bring numerous teams to the area to compete. The tournament spans over seven grades, starting from fourth and ending at the high school level. Glasgow will have teams in each age division that will be showcased in this tournament. Scottie loyalists can check out for themselves the future of Glasgow basketball. More than 70 teams are expected to participate in t... Full story

  • Glasgow Girls Fall In Divisionals

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 12, 2014

    The Glasgow girls basketball team headed into the Northern B Divisionals at Conrad on a high. After struggling on and off most of the regular season, the Scotties played remarkably well in the District 2B tournament in Malta at the end of February. That performance allowed Glasgow to advance to the Divisionals this past weekend and although the competition got more difficult, the Scotties did what they've grown used to doing all year: stepping up to the challenge and never backing down.... Full story

  • Ice Dawgs Hang Tough

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 12, 2014

    The Glasgow Ice Dawgs high school team competed in the MAHA State Hockey Tournament over the weekend in Billings and went 0-2-1 in that stretch. The first game against Helena, the Ice Dawgs fell in a hole early and never receovered as Helena went on to win the game 8-1. Glasgow’s lone goal of the game came by way of Hunter Losleben as he took a nice pass from Parker Kulczyk and found the back of the net. In game two for the Ice Dawgs, it was a much different story. Glasgow and Bozeman went neck and neck the entire game which ended in a 3-3 t...

  • GHS Boys Ready For Bozeman

    Quinn Robinson, The Courier|Mar 12, 2014

    The Glasgow boys basketball team has been able to keep it cool, calm and collected throughout most of the year. With a State B Tournament appearance coming Thursday, the Scotties show no change in how they are approaching the biggest tournament in their high school careers. “We’re kind of just being ourselves,” said Chase Fossum. “Obviously once we get to Bozeman, we’ll lock in a little more.” Scotties point guard Jason Thibault said that although the team wants to bring a title home for Glasgow, they have to make sure to stick to what they’r...

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