McLean County Independent Sports
Trojans, Coyotes advance
The Sheridan County Coyotes and Turtle Lake-Mercer Trojans have advanced and will square off in the championship game of the District 10 Volleyball Tournament in Underwood tonight (Thursday).
Price earns all-state acclaim in cross-country
Seventeenth in a field of 32 at the State Class B boys' cross country meet in Jamestown - not bad for a young team of four runners and one ghost runner.
Troopers coming up big
The recent play of the Garrison-Max Troopers volleyball team is putting smiles on the faces of the coaching staff and fans, and making believers out of opponents who lay in their wake.
Key matches for Trooper netters
A pair of district games this week will go a long way in determining how seeding will shake out come tournament time later this month.
Blue Jays tumble Troopers
The Garrison-Max Troopers suffered another setback this past Friday.
Troopers fall to Holsteins
The Garrison-Max Troopers fought hard in their homecoming contest this past Friday against New Salem-Glen Ullin, but in the end it was another mark in the loss column.
Troop drubbed by No. 2
The Velva Aggies showed those who attended Friday night’s home opener of the Garrison-Max Troopers football team why they have been state Class A champions eight out of the past 11 years – and why they are rated No. 2 in the state in early season polls.
Velva struck early, then capitalized on three Trooper turnovers in the first quarter to romp, 45-zip.
Trooper netters seek resiliency
Shaking it off. Becoming resilient. What’s past is past.
Those are the keys to success in any sport. The same is an area the Garrison-Max Troopers volleyball team needs to improve upon, according to Coach Jim Snustad.
The Troopers simply shouldn’t dwell on water under the bridge.
“We need to improve on being able to pick ourselves up after a disappointing game loss or loss of point, getting back on track,” Snustad said.
Troop explodes vs. Eagles
Pinch me. That’s what the Garrison-Max Trooper football faithful said Friday night following an uncharacteristic 48-8 route against the New Town Eagles in New Town.