Continuing the Crook County News Since 1884
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The Sundance Lady Bulldogs opened the 2022 volleyball season in Lingle this past weekend, going up against 1A and 2A teams from the eastern half of the state. “We had a fun weekend of volleyball getting used to our new lineups. It’ll be a great season for Sundance with some solid senior leadership and new young faces making a statement,” head coach Chelsey Blasczyk stated. The Lady Bulldogs faced off against Lusk, Lingle, Rock River and Pine Bluffs. Sundance was able to sweep the Lusk Tigers and Pine Bluffs Hornets in two games, while Lingle an...
The Sundance golf team stayed close to home this week, hosting the Sundance Invite on Friday and participating in the Upton Invite on Saturday. The Bulldog boys continued to stay right together, with only one stroke separating them, on Friday, at their home course. Owen Watt led the trio with a score of 94 while teammates Spencer Lubken and Parker Speidel each shot a 95 on the course. On the course in Upton, it was Lubken who led the Bulldogs, putting up a 97 as Speidel and Watt were again only...
The Sundance Bulldog cross country team opened its 2022 season competing in the Newcastle Invite on Thurs., Aug. 25. Four competed in the varsity/junior varsity boys 5000-meter race. Sophomore Angel Villegas finished 13th in the varsity division with a time of 22:07.33. Sophomore Wyatt Flahaven finished in a time of 24:23.51. The lone Bulldog senior, Kort McLaughlin, crossed the finish line in a time of 24:55.89, while his brother, sophomore Jager McLaughlin, finished in a time of 25:13.09....
It was a busy week on the greens for the Sundance golfers as they competed three times throughout the week. Starting off the week hosting an invite at Devils Tower (Hulett) and Gillette, Sheridan Schubarth led the Bulldog girls, placing second in both invites. Teammates Savannah Peterson and Avery Marchant were right behind Schubarth placing 6th and 11th respectively in the Sundance invite at Gillette. Facing a little more competition in Kendrick, Schubarth placed third with an overall score of...
The Sundance golf team kicked off their fall season last Thursday in Glenrock. On the boys’ side, freshman Owen Watt started his varsity career finishing in a three-way tie with fellow Bulldog Parker Speidel and Glenrock’s Max Coulter for eighth place, putting up a score of 102. Spencer Lubken was right behind Watt and Speidel with a score of 103, finishing in 11th place. On the girls’ side, Sheridan Schubarth continued her high school dominance taking a first place finish over her rival from Upton, Brooklyn Materi. Bulldog Savannah Peter...
As the 2021-2022 school year came to a close, the Sundance Elementary students participated in their annual field day at Croell Field. "We wanted to celebrate a wonderful school year, while demonstrating positive attitudes and kindness," P.E. coach Williamson, the organizer of the event, stated. Each student got to participate in seven stations, as well as a tug-of-war and a chicken catch (sling shooting rubber chickens into a laundry basket) throughout the day. There were many teachers and...
The 2022 track and field season came to a close this past weekend as the Sundance Bulldogs participated in the state meet in Casper. "Despite the horrible weather, our kids competed well at the state meet," coach Lance Hofland commented. "We had several set their 'PRs,' personal records at the state meet. We had 12 out of the 13 kids that qualified for the state meet get on the podium and receive a medal. We had one all-state athlete, Bailey Hofland, who got second in the discus." There were...
The Sundance junior high track team participated in the Best of the East Meet in Douglas on Mon., May 9. All individual events had to meet a qualifying standard during the regular season in order to participate in this meet. Sundance had four individuals qualify and participated in five relays. The relays did not need to meet a standard to enter. Results: Boys 4x100M Relay – 6. Sundance 58.23 Boys Sprint Medley – 5. Sundance 2:02.65 Boys 4x400M Relay – 5. Sundance 4:33.22 Seventh Grade Girls 100M – 7. Maddison Neiman 13.99 Seventh Grade G...
The Bulldog track and field team competed in the Regional Track meet, held in Newcastle, this past weekend. Although many Bulldog athletes have already prequalified for the state meet, this was another opportunity to qualify. Any athletes who finished in the top eight for individual events or the top four, for team events, would also move on to the state track meet, which will be held next weekend in Casper. Rylie Marchant and Riley Banker both punched their tickets to the state meet in their ru...
The Sundance golf team traveled to Wright this past weekend to participate in the Spring Championships. The Lady Bulldogs walked away as the 2022 Spring Champions. "The girls won the team championship by a dominating 35 strokes!" coach Lisa Dutton commented. "They also set a new school single-day record, shooting a 280 on the final day, and a new two-day team record of 585." Sheridan Schubarth was the individual champion with a 179 overall. Teammates Allison Crawford and Savanah Peterson...
The Sundance junior high golf team wrapped up their spring season at the district tournament, which was held at Paradise Valley Country Club in Casper on Monday afternoon. Going up against five other teams, the Bulldog golfers were able to keep their scores low and finish with two golfers in the top ten overall. On the boys' side of the competition Owen Watt and Brooks Watts tied for sixth place with a score of 49. Jake Krell was just behind Watt and Watts with a score of 56, followed by...
The regular season for track and field came to a close on Friday as the Bulldogs hosted their annual invite. With the sun shining and a slight breeze in the air, many Bulldog athletes found themselves ending the regular season with a new personal record (PR) or pre-qualifying for state. "We did awesome," coach Julie Cross commented. "Our athletes were breaking their PRs throughout the entire meet, we couldn't have ended the regular season in a better way!" Many Bulldog athletes worked their way...
Although the weather hasn’t cooperated, the spring golf season is winding down. The Sundance golfers participated in the Tiger Invitational last week in Lusk. The Lady Bulldogs claimed another team title at the Invitational as they were able to edge out the stiff competition of the Upton Lady Bobcats with a team score of 308 to the Bobcats 310. Sheridan Schubarth was the top Bulldog, finishing in second as an individual, with a score of 96. Teammates Allison Crawford and Savanah Peterson were close behind chipping in 104 and 108 respectively. E...
The junior high track team ended their season on Saturday, participating in the district meet held at Croell Field. The Bulldogs fared well in the meet as Madison Neiman took top honors in the seventh grade 400m race with a time of 1:07. The eighth grade girls team saw top placers in many field events with Jaylin Mills taking the high jump, and Karly Marchant placing first in the long jump and triple jump. It was the relay races on the boys' side that took top honors in the district meet as the...
The Sundance Bulldogs were fortunate to have another week to compete as they participated in the Northern Hills Invite in Belle Fourche and the Scott Hardy Memorial Meet in Wright. "The Belle Fourche Northern Hills Meet was a great meet for us," coach Lance Hofland stated/ "We had several athletes that have bettered their times and distances." Bailey Hofland leads the 2A stats in the discus with a toss of 122'03' and these boys pre-qualified the 4 x400 meter relay (Levi Rudloff, Holden Ayer,...
The Sundance ladies golf team took top honors last week at the Tongue River Invite, finishing first with a team score of 300. Bulldog Sheridan Schubarth also took the top honor as an individual, edging out Big Horn's Elli Holbrook by one stroke, and shooting a 90 for the course. Teammates Allie Crawford and Savanah Peterson helped to round out the team score of 300. Ella Bifulco and Avery Marchant also competed in the Invite. On the boys' side, Karter Mayberry put up a 102 for the course, with t...
The Sundance Bulldogs competed in two track and field meets this past week, traveling to Rapid City and Douglas. Both meets found the Bulldogs competing against larger schools and both meets saw Bulldog athletes earning finishes in the top eight. Thrower Bailey Hofland took the top honors for Sundance at both meets in the discus, throwing a personal best, 119-05. In the running events, teammates Rylie Marchant and Zoe Skeens were neck and neck throughout the 1600m race, where they finished with...
The winter weather held off for the track and field teams last week as the Bulldog participated in meets at Upton and Spearfish. Traveling to Upton on Thursday, the Bulldogs competed in the Mick Tonkel Classic. The Classic was a smaller meet and many of the Bulldog athletes were able to take the top spots in their events. Jake Schommer took top honors in the 110 M hurdles as teammate Decklan Gill did the same in the 300 M Hurdles. On the girls’ side Bailey and Brook Hofland took first and second place in both the shot put and discus events. O...
The Sundance golf team opened their spring season in Upton last Friday competing against golfers from Upton, Glenrock, Lusk, Wright and Moorcroft. Although Sundance did not have enough to compete as a team, individually, the Bulldogs were able finish the meet in great position. On the boys’ side, Spencer Lubken finished in third for the day with a score of 95 and teammate Braydon Sanders took tenth. For the Lady Bulldogs it was Ella Bifulco taking sixth place with a score of 116, followed closely by teammate Savanah Peterson who finished in e...
Despite the winter weather, the Sundance track team was able to participate in their first meet of the season as they traveled to Buffalo to compete in the Jerry Campbell Invite. There were competitors from 15 different teams at the Invite as the Bulldogs began to feel out their competition for the season. Two Bulldog athletes met the pre-qualifying marks for the state track meet. Bailey Hofland threw 112-03 in the discus with a qualifying mark being 101-5, and Keaton Mills jumped at the...
The Sundance Lady Bulldogs finished their basketball season with a fourth-place finish in the 2A State Tournament this past weekend. Going into the tournament the number two seed from the east, the Lady Bulldogs opened play against the number three seed from the west, the Riverside Rebels. It was a low scoring game in the opening round as the Bulldogs put up seven points to the Rebels' 14 in the first half of play. With the second half underway, Sundance began to get comfortable and put some...
The Sundance girls’ basketball team punched their ticket to the state tournament this past weekend, taking second place in the 2A East Regional Tournament. It was a three-game weekend for the Lady Bulldogs coming into the tournament as the number two seed from the north. In the first round, the Sundance team was up against the number three seed from the south, the Lusk Tigers. The Lady Bulldogs wasted no time putting the points on the board and taking a 17-7 lead in the first half. Sundance continued to dominate the Lady Tigers throughout t...
The Sundance boys' basketball team added two more wins to their record as the regular season drew to a close this past weekend. The Sundance team traveled to Moorcroft on Friday for their final conference matchup. The Bulldogs set the pace for the night jumping out to a 20-14 lead in the first half of play. The Wolves stayed close in the second half but were unable to overtake the Bulldogs. Gunner McLaughlin led the Bulldogs with a double double for the night, putting up 22 points and securing...
With the season winding down, it was a light week for the Sundance Lady Bulldogs basketball team, competing in only one conference game this past week. Going up against the Big Horn Rams for the third time this season, the Lady Bulldogs walked away with a commanding 51-36 conference victory. It was the second quarter that proved to be the game changer for the Lady Bulldogs, who outscored the Lady Rams 20-7 and went into the halftime break with a 29-14 lead. The scoring for both teams played out very evenly throughout the second half but the...
Lady Bulldogs Another busy week for the Sundance girls' basketball team as they hosted the Big Horn Rams, Wright Panthers and Tongue River Eagles throughout the week. Facing off against the Rams on Tuesday afternoon, the Lady Bulldogs got to play in front of a "younger" crowd with many of the elementary students in attendance. The Lady Bulldogs jumped out to an early lead in the first quarter of play and kept the Lady Rams at bay for the rest of the game, ending the afternoon with a 41-28...
