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For the second time this season the Big Sandy Pioneer football team was forced to stay home instead of taking the field for a varsity football contest. Earlier in the season it was the unforeseen forfeit to the North Star Knights that cost them a game, this past week it was the Augusta Elks who had canceled their season back in August. The playoffs are still very much a possibility for the young Pioneers and they can look forward to pursuing that goal this Saturday when they head to Denton to take on the Denton/Geyser/Stanford Bearcats in a...
The Big Sandy Pioneer Volleyball team has become more and more consistent in their play this fall and as a result the girls are finding the win column more and more and when they don't they are making opponents earn it. The Pioneers began the week in Chinook to take on the Sugarbeeters. The girls came out with a lot of confidence and were taking the attack to the home team from the get go. In a back and forth opening set both teams struggled to get the upper hand and both teams having a chance t...
The Big Sandy Pioneers got back on the winning track in a big way this past Friday as they ran all over the visiting Heart Butte Warriors in a lopsided 63-0 win. Sophomore Kade Strutz has been the go to guy for the Pioneers this season but it was junior Brock Proulx that got the Pioneers on the scoreboard first. Proulx stepped in front of an errant Warrior pass and returned the interception 24 yards for the games first score. Strutz then added the conversion run for a 7-0. Following a Safety,...
The Big Sandy Pioneer volleyball team picked up one of its biggest conference wins in sometime last Thursday as they swept the visiting Chester/Joplin-Inverness Hawks 3-0. Saturday the girls played hard but fell to the North Star Knights 3-0. Against the Hawks Big Sandy took control early and never looked back storming their way to a 25-15 opening set win. Set number two was tightly contested and saw both teams have the opportunity to take control, but in the end it was the Pioneers coming out...
The Big Sandy Pioneer football team has playoff aspirations this fall but now stand at 2-2 following another tough loss to a ranked opponent. The Geraldine/Highwood Rivals raced out to a 24-12 halftime lead and then held on for a 56-42 win over the hometown Pioneers. The Pioneers have faced two of the top teams in the state the past two weeks and with a young team that gets better with every snap, that experience could bode well for them down the stretch. Sophomore Kade Strutz found the endzone...
The Big Sandy Pioneers had a tough go of things on the football field and volleyball court this past weekend but both teams will look to bounce back this week as the season is still very young. The Pioneer football team fell to the defending Class C Six-man football champion and top ranked Westby/Grenora Thunder Friday night 57-28. The girls fell against the Box Elder Bears Thursday night 3-1 in District 6C-East play and were swept 3-0 in non-conference action against the Geraldine/Highwood Riva...
The Big Sandy Pioneer Volleyball team had a busy week on the court with a match against the Chinook Sugarbeeters on Thursday and then two days of tournament play at the Cascade Badger Invitational. The Sugarbeeters came out on top 3-0 in the District 6C-East opener for both teams. Chinook took the opening set 25-13 the second set 25-15 and closed out the Pioneers with a 25-16 third set win. Senior Jaylyn Cline led the Pioneer attack with four kills in the match. Junior Lainey Gregory added...
Bailey Gasvoda and Ryan Roth were rewarded their 2017 MVP awards at the recent 2018 Booster Club Kick Off. Last year the track season wasn't very long due to difficult spring weather. It wasn't even through when the annual Pioneer Awards Banquest was held. Coach Melanie Schwarzbach felt it was appropriate to acknowledge their hard work in a public setting. So, at the Booster Kick Off she acknowledged their achievement. Coach Schwarzbach said they were both very hard workers and lead by example...
The Big Sandy Pioneer football team picked up another win on the young season to improve to 2-0. The win however did not come the way Coach Terry and his squad would have liked as the North Star Knights forfeited the contest leaving the team without a game to play. “The kids were upset, they wanted to play a game, but it is what it is,” said Head Coach Chuck Terry. “We started working on MonDak as soon as we learned about the forfeit.” The MonDak Thunder a co-op of Westby, Montana and Grenora, North Dakota are the defending Montana Class C...
The Big Sandy Pioneers got exactly what they wanted to start the 2018 Northern C Six-man football season, a big win over the visiting Sunburst Refiners Saturday night 41-25. The Pioneers under the direction of first year head coach Chuck Terry started off a little slow but woke up in a big way and had more left in the tank down the stretch than the Refiners. Sunburst got on the scoreboard first with a 18 yard run to take a 6-0 lead over the Pioneers. Both teams defenses played well in the...
The Big Sandy Pioneers volleyball team had a solid start to the season as they began Friday night with a three set sweep of the Centerville Miners. Saturday the team was in Belt for the Husky Preseason invitational. Big Sandy came out swinging Friday night and showed a lot of composure in taking a very close first set win over the Centerville Miners 25-23. Big Sandy had all the momentum in the second set, taking a big lead early and rolling to a 25-11 second set win. They completed the sweep...
The Big Sandy swimmers concluded their 2018 season by winning the state championship in Class A of the Montana swimming federation; their highest achievement since the formation of the team seven years ago. The Barracudas placed seven swimmers in the high point rankings, with Dillin Geyer winning the 13-14 boys division and setting pool records in the 50 fly and 100 fly. Cam Schwarzbach placed second in the 13-14 boys division, breaking the 100 free pool record and the 200 free pool and...
The Big Sandy Swim Team brought home a third place trophy from the Western Divisional Swim Meet in Choteau this weekend. The Barracudas scored 639 points to finish behind the swimmers from Bitterroot (1336.5) and Columbia Falls (670). The Barracudas brought home three high point awards and set eleven new pool records. Jenna Leader tied for first in the 15-19 girls division with 40 points; Brady Pleninger won the 15-19 boys with 42 points and Cam Schwarzbach tied for first in the 13-14 boys...
The Big Sandy Swim Team competed with a full team in their last regular season meet for the summer in Fort Benton this last weekend, scoring 876 points to take home a second place trophy. The Bitterroot Swim Team scored 1343 points to take first and Columbia Falls scored 565 points to place third. Brady Pleninger dominated the senior boys division, scoring 42 points to earn high point honors. Kade Strutz had another strong showing by adding 40 points of his own to place second. Cam Schwarzbach...
The Big Sandy Swim Team swam to a third place finish, scoring 681 points at the Columbia Falls Invitational Swim Meet. They finished behind Bitterroot (982 points) and Columbia Falls (767 points); despite both teams putting almost double the number of swimmers in the water. Cam Schwarzbach won high point in the 13-14 boys division and set pool records in the 100 free (formally held by teammate Brady Pleninger) and the 200 free (breaking his own record). Brady Pleninger was the high point winner...
The Big Sky State Games swimming competition was held this last weekend in Billings. Six of the Big Sandy Swim Team members competed for their first time at the state games. This was a new experience for the Barracuda swimmers, as the majority of the competitors are year-round competitors. In order to qualify for the State Games of America, a swimmer must be a gold, silver or bronze medalist in their respective events. The next State Games of America competition will be held in Lynchburg,...
The Big Sandy Swim Team brought home another trophy this weekend. The Barracudas placed third at the Cut Bank swim meet, despite being short several swimmers. They finished 41 points behind the first place Conrad Swim Team. Several Barracudas placed in the high point categories: Astrid Ketchum placed 10th and Henry Merrill placed 7th in the 8-under division. Jai Baumann placed 7th, Ryder Oats was 9th and Darrell SunChild was 10th in the 9-10 divisions. Despite sustaining a knee injury, Kylee...
The Big Sandy Swim Team brought home another trophy this weekend. The Barracudas placed third at the Cut Bank swim meet, despite being short several swimmers. They finished 41 points behind the first place Conrad Swim Team. Several Barracudas placed in the high point categories: Astrid Ketchum placed 10th and Henry Merrill placed 7th in the 8-under division. Jai Baumann placed 7th, Ryder Oats was 9th and Darrell SunChild was 10th in the 9-10 divisions. Despite sustaining a knee injury, Kylee...
The Big Sandy Swim Team scored 717 points at the Chester Swim Meet to bring home their second championship trophy of the season. Several Barracudas placed in the top 5 for their age divisions. On the girls side of the action, Astrid Ketchum placed 4th in the girls 8-under division; Daisy LaBuda placed 4th in girls 11-12; Anna Allderdice placed 5th in girls 13-14. Cam Schwarzbach won the 13-14 boys division, Dillin Geyer placed second and Kody Strutz placed 5th. Brady Pleninger and Kade Strutz ti...
Wednesday Men’s League – 2018 Week 5 Results Big Sandy Pharmacy 117.5 CHS-Big Sky 98.5 Benton Pharmacy 108 •Tilleman Motor Company 74.5 The Freeze 93.5 Pour House Saloon 85 •Agri-Prairie Insurance 62 First Security Bank 79 *The Governor’s Keep 74.5 *ABN Ranch aka Little Hosers 74 *Pioneer Seed 71 *Indicates teams that have had a bye Hole 2) Long Drive – Dane Brady Hole 5) Long Drive – Monty Meeks Hole 6) Closest to Blue Disk – Cameron Tusk Hole 9) Long Putt – Ernie Fultz High Points (8) Ernie Fultz Low Gross (39) Skip Ross Low Net (31) Dare...
The Big Sandy Swim Team dominated the pool at the Shelby swim meet, scoring 803 points to grab first place in team scoring and earned their first trophy of the season. Four Barracudas brought home high point honors: Jenna Leader swept the girls senior division, winning all three of her races. Kade Strutz and Brady Pleninger tied for senior boys high point with six combined wins between the two swimmers. Cam Schwarzbach won high point by winning all three of his freestyle races in the 13-14 boys...
Wednesday Men’s League – 2018 Week 4 Results Big Sandy Pharmacy 99.5 CHS-Big Sky 75.5 Benton Pharmacy 83.5 *Tilleman Motor Company 59 The Freeze 75.5 Pour House Saloon 67 Agri-Prairie Insurance 62 First Security Bank 59 *The Governor’s Keep 54.5 *ABN Ranch aka Little Hosers 52 *Pioneer Seed 59 *Indicates teams that have had a bye Hole 1) Long Putt – Jeff Pasha Hole 2) Short Drive – Ken Jensen Hole 4) Closest to Pin – Verlin Reichelt Hole 6) Closest in 2 – Dane Brady High Points (9) Riley Reardon Low Gross (39) Jake Parchen, Jeremy Anders...
Big Sandy Pioneers represented the Pioneers this last weekend in the All-Star game for 6-man football game in Highwood. Big Sandy had 3 Pioneer playing in their last game, Weston Allderdice lead the blue team to a victory, with help from fellow Pioneer players, Tanner Shipp, and Duke Darlington....
The Big Sandy Swim Team season opener was held in Harlem this last weekend. Overall, the team brought home second place honors, scoring 658 points and finishing only seven points behind Chinook. High point honors went to Brady Pleninger in the senior boys division and Cam Schwarzbach in the 13/14 boys division. Dillin Geyer placed second in the 13/14 boys division, while Daisy LaBuda finished second in the 11/12 girls division, Anna Allderdice swam to a 3rd place finish in the 13/14 girls...
Wednesday Men’s League – 2018 Week 3 Results Big Sandy Pharmacy 72.5 CHS-Big Sky 64 Benton Pharmacy 61.5 Tilleman Motor Company 59 The Freeze 55 Pour House Saloon 54 Agri-Prairie Insurance 46.5 First Security Bank 41 *The Governor’s Keep 42 *ABN Ranch aka Little Hosers 33.5 *Pioneer Seed 36.5 *Indicates teams that have had a bye Hole 3) Closest in 2 – Riley Reardon Hole 6) Long Putt – Jim Smereck Hole 9) Closest in 3 – Dane Brady Low Gross – (36) Dave Scott Low Net – (30.5) Merlyn Scott High Points – (8.5) Dave Scott Wednesday Men’s L...