College Report: Ware turning heads as EWU's quarterback Oct 1, 2009
Ware, a sophomore, completed 22-of-30 passes for 336 yards and five touchdowns, and ran 11 times for 76 yards and one score as the Mountaineers recently knocked off Rocky Mountain College 58-50 to earn him national and league kudos. Chris is one of our captains, EOU head coach Tim Camp said on the school s Web site. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Orediggers battle heat, Bears Sep 30, 2009
The Bulldogs, 1-3, will play host to Rocky Mountain College Saturday to cap their homecoming festivities. Frontier Conference. (Montana Standard, MT)
UM Western takes aim at Carroll College Sep 26, 2009
"There are no gimmes in Frontier Conference football. We want to be close in the end, and hope to get the ball last. We have faith in our offense." Montana Western returns to Dillon to host Rocky Mountain College on Saturday, Oct. 3 as part of the 2009 homecoming weekend. Montana Western Sports Information contributed to this report. (Montana Standard, MT)
'Diggers, Bears set to battle Sep 26, 2009
Tech takes on Rocky Mountain College in a 1 p.m. Frontier Conference battle at Herb Klindt Field. At 1-3 overall and 1-2 in conference, the Orediggers might already have too many league losses to win the Frontier crown. (Montana Standard, MT)
Eastern Oregon pushing forward Sep 25, 2009
Then EOU goes back on the road for games at Carroll College and at arch rival Rocky Mountain College. Quarterbacks continue to make headlines all over the Frontier. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Mounties burn Orediggers Sep 20, 2009
That long road begins in Billings next Saturday when the Orediggers take on Rocky Mountain College. "We've got to look within ourselves and get better," Tech coach Bob Green said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Bulldogs extinguish Lights, 27-21 Sep 20, 2009
Carroll 42, Rocky Mountain College 21. BILLINGS Playing in the sweltering heat against Rocky Mountain College on Saturday afternoon, nationally ranked Carroll College certainly broke a sweat. (Montana Standard, MT)
Tech falls to Carroll Sep 17, 2009
A back problem sidelined junior middle blocker Katie Daly for the match and her status is uncertain for Friday's match at Rocky Mountain College in Billings. "Katie didn't play, so we switched up our lineup a little bit," Tobin said. (Montana Standard, MT)
With the game on the line, Lights made things happen Sep 17, 2009
In short, the No. 16 Lights made their own luck when they came back to beat the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears 38-37 Saturday afternoon. First, the Lights weren't given anything. (Havre Daily News, MT)
One shining drive Sep 15, 2009
The Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears were all they were cracked up to be on offense Saturday afternoon at Blue Pony Stadium. But the Montana State University- Northern Lights' offense proved to be the more explosive team Saturday, and in one thrilling final drive, the Lights were the ones to come out on top of a wild Frontier Conference shootout. (Havre Daily News, MT)
EOU blasts Western Sep 13, 2009
Carroll (2-0) is at Rocky Mountain College (0-2). Eastern Oregon 14 10 7 14 45. (Montana Standard, MT)
Saints bury Orediggers Sep 13, 2009
"Komac used eight different receivers. J.T. McIntyre caught 10 passes for 72 yards, while Jareth Wilson caught five passes for 50 yards. Skyler Knuchel, who ran for 35 yards, Hunter Kerkes and Clay McQueary also caught passes.Carroll held Tech to just 52 yards rushing, but the Orediggers racked up 364 total yards to Carroll's 316.The Saints, who improved to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in conference, head to Billings to take on Rocky Mountain College next week.The Orediggers (1-2, 1-1) take on Chris Ware... (Montana Standard, MT)
Lights look to avoid a 'Bear Trap' at home Sep 12, 2009
If that's the case, then Havre fans should be ready for a classic case of a Goliath versus Goliath, offense versus defense matchup when the No. 18 Montana State University-Northern Lights make their home debut against the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears Saturday afternoon at Blue Pony Stadium. Coming into the game, the numbers say MSU-N has the best pass defense in the Frontier Conference, and the second-best defense in terms of points allowed. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Western's Woods likely out for season Sep 9, 2009
Rolling QBs Speaking of players on a roll, Eastern Oregon sophomore Chris Ware earned NAIA Offensive National Player of the Week honors after passing for five touchdowns and running for one more in Saturday's 58-50 home win over Rocky Mountain College. Just two games into his second season, Ware is already emerging as a star. (Montana Standard, MT)
Saints punch the Lights out Sep 9, 2009
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Mines announces men's, women's basketball schedules Sep 3, 2009
13) and Rocky Mountain College (Nov ... The Hardrockers start out at home against Rocky Mountain College, the NAIA Div. I national champs on Oct. 30 and face them again in Montana on Nov.14 ... 13) and Rocky Mountain College (Nov. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Frontier football could be as deep as it's ever been Aug 28, 2009
Rocky Mountain College Bears (3-7, 4-7) Like UM-Western, RMC had high hopes for 2008. With one of the top offense in the country, and loaded with talent, the Battlin Bears seemed poised for a breakout campaign. (Havre Daily News, MT)
'Diggers salvage split at Classic Aug 23, 2009
After that, the Orediggers will compete in Rocky Mountain College's tournament in Billings next weekend ... The Orediggers will face Minot State to open the Rocky Mountain College tournament next week. (Montana Standard, MT)
BHSU earns split Aug 22, 2009
Black Hills will take on the University of Great Falls at 9 a.m. and Rocky Mountain College at 3:00 p.m. today to close out the tourney. Rapid Reply. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
A new era in MSU-N volleyball begins today Aug 21, 2009
But he also sees Carroll College and Rocky Mountain College has having good teams, as well as UGF and Montana Tech. "Our league is very good," Huebsch said. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Men's basketball: BHSU has true early tests Aug 20, 2009
NAIA Division I national champion from Rocky Mountain College and is followed by home games on Nov. 6 with Mount Marty College and national tournament participant Dakota Wesleyan on Nov. 7 which also returns two All-American players in Preston Broughton and Brady Wiebe. Other opponents include NCAA Division II teams such as Chadron State College (Nov. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
State Briefs: Montana picked fourth in Big Sky soccer Aug 14, 2009
BILLINGS (AP) Kevin Luse has been named an assistant coach for the Rocky Mountain College women s soccer team. Luse guided the Billings West boys to their first state Class AA soccer championship last season and was an assistant with the Rocky women s team in 2002 and 2003. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Montana Tech kicks off fall drills Aug 12, 2009
Junior receiver J.T. McIntyre lost much of last season to a broken arm suffered in a game at Rocky Mountain College. He's had time to mend, however, and says he's itching to get back on the field. (Montana Standard, MT)
Reeves named assistant at NAU Aug 9, 2009
BILLINGS Former Rocky Mountain College football coach David Reeves has been named the safeties and special teams coach at Northern Arizona. NAU coach Jerome Souers announced the hiring Thursday. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Turn on the Lights: MSU-N football ready to go Aug 8, 2009
The first scrimmage will be Aug. 15 at 10 a.m. and the second will be held Aug. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Northern opens Frontier Conference play Sept. 5 at Carroll College in Helena, and the Lights home opener is Sept. 12 against Rocky Mountain College in Havre. . (Havre Daily News, MT)
Crow war chief to receive President’s medal Aug 1, 2009
He was nominated last year for the Congressional Gold Medal and has honorary doctoral degrees from the University of Southern California and Rocky Mountain College. . (Havre Daily News, MT)
CROW TRIBE: Medal of Freedom going to war chief Jul 31, 2009
He was nominated last year for the Congressional Gold Medal and has honorary doctoral degrees from the University of Southern California and Rocky Mountain College. Add your comment now. (Missoulian, MT)
Rocky's Reeves resigns Jul 30, 2009
BILLINGS With the start of fall practice less than two weeks away, there has been a major shake up in the football coaching staff at Rocky Mountain College. Head coach David Reeves has resigned, effective Aug. 1, to pursue other coaching opportunities, and offensive coordinator Brian Armstrong has been selected as the interim head coach of the Battlin' Bears, effective immediately. (Montana Standard, MT)
Stepanek in control at Women's Am Jul 25, 2009
" On Saturday Stepanek and her closest challengers will be back in a pressure-cooker with 90-degree heat in the afternoon forecast. To win she'll need to hold off Orchard and Montana golf coach Joanne Steele, who sits in third two strokes off the pace.Orchard, who plays golf and basketball at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, would like nothing more than to win with her father, Tom, serving as caddie."That's why I do this tournament because he can be with me," she said. "At my college... (Montana Standard, MT)
MEN'S STATE AM: Malta's Kovach takes 5-shot lead Jul 25, 2009
That was the only tournament Kovach, a senior at Rocky Mountain College, won at any level. I didn't think I'd be leading the State Am, Kovach said. (Missoulian, MT)
"Champions are made in the off-season" Jul 25, 2009
The instructors are B.J. Robertson, assistant head coach/QB coach, and Brian Armstrong, offensive coordinator/O-line coach, at Rocky Mountain College. This is a non-contact camp and participants will need to report both days dressed with appropriate shirt, shorts/sweats and shoes/cleats ready to participate. (W. Yellowstone News, MT)
Former Sen. Burns donates $300K toward education Jul 25, 2009
Money from the fund was divided equally between Rocky Mountain College, Montana State University Billings, the Billings Area Catholic Education Trust and the Education Foundation for Billings Public Schools. Burns says the money will be used to "plug holes" and dole out scholarships, which he noted was "pretty darn important.". (Montana Standard, MT)
Fight to the finish: Stepanek clings to one-shot lead over Orchard with 18 to play Jul 25, 2009
Orchard, who plays golf and basketball at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, would like nothing more than to win with her father, Tom, serving as caddie. That's why I do this tournament because he can be with me, she said. (Missoulian, MT)
MEN'S STATE AM: Marcus Williams ties for lead Jul 24, 2009
Kovach plays golf at Rocky Mountain College. Wengel, a Butte High graduate who plays for Montana Tech, moved to Butte from Las Vegas when he was 15. (Missoulian, MT)
West team sets sights on Shrine win Jul 18, 2009
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Shrine game pits East versus West Jul 18, 2009
Theriault, who played running back for the Bulldogs last season, will move to receiver, a position he ll be playing at Rocky Mountain College this fall. What a talent, McMahon said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Baucus Announces Key Staff Changes Jun 24, 2009
Matsdorf earned a bachelor's degree in history and political science from Rocky Mountain College in Billings in 2004. Matsdorf, who started working for Baucus in 2006, is based in Washington, D.C.. (Montana Standard, MT)
Montana wins Badlands Bowl; Townsend’s Theriault shines Jun 22, 2009
Theriault, who will play at Rocky Mountain College, finished with four catches for 156 yards. He also rushed for 68 yards on six attempts to earn his team s offensive MVP award. (Helena Independent Record)
BILL SPELTZ: Parenting comes first for Andrus Jun 21, 2009
Bart Andrus has coached for more than 25 years for teams like the Tennessee Titans, Amsterdam Admirals and Rocky Mountain College. He coached overseas during Brooke's teen years, yet she never considered him absent. (Missoulian, MT)
Paulson named new Frontier commissioner Jun 17, 2009
During that time, Carroll College advanced to two NAIA national football championships, winning in 2007, and Rocky Mountain College won the 2009 NAIA men s basketball title ... The Frontier Conference has nine schools in four states: Carroll College, the University of Great Falls, Montana State-Northern, Montana Tech, Montana Western and Rocky Mountain College, all in Montana; Lewis-Clark State in Idaho; Westminster College in Utah; and Eastern Oregon University. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Frontier Conference hires new commish Jun 17, 2009
During that time, Carroll College advanced to two NAIA national football championships, winning in 2007, and Rocky Mountain College won the 2009 NAIA men's basketball title. "I want to personally congratulate Mike Walker for his tremendous efforts," Paulson said in a statement. (Montana Standard, MT)
Malby takes over Billings Central girls job Jun 6, 2009
He previously coached the men's and women's teams at Rocky Mountain College and served as a women's assistant coach at Montana State. Malby also has additional high school coaching experience as the head boys coach at Ennis for three years and as a boys and girls assistant at Geyser for one season. (Montana Standard, MT)
PREP NOTEBOOK: Hamilton girls' track team ends 20-year drought Jun 4, 2009
She was a standout at Polson and played at UM-Western, and is part of the coaching Taits: Brother Chase heads the Miles Community College men and Austin is a women's basketball assistant at Rocky Mountain College. Tait's father Karl was a longtime coach at Polson, though he recently resigned from his second stint with the Pirates. (Missoulian, MT)
City of Laurel looks into bus service Jun 4, 2009
Sheridan identified nearly a dozen uses for the services including medical visits to hospitals and clinics in Billings, shopping, transportation to jobs in Billings, transportation to schools Montana State University Billings and Rocky Mountain College, recreation trips to Metra and other entertainment venues. The service could also provide transportation to Billings MET Transit terminals in the Westend and downtown and take residents to Logan Airport. (Laurel Outlook, MT)
Sports Camp Roundup Jun 3, 2009
n The 2009 edition of the Rocky Mountain Girls Showcase Camp is set for June 28-30 at the Fortin Center on the Rocky Mountain College campus in Billings. The Showcase Camp is billed as an elite camp that will feature some of the best talent from around the region, a press release said, and will involve three days of basketball in a competitive environment. (Montana Standard, MT)
Rocky takes key role May 31, 2009
Rocky Mountain College's Gerry Roe, pictured at left, is directing the summer season at the Virginia City Opera House ... VIRGINIA CITY This is the first year that Rocky Mountain College is in charge of the Virginia City Players ... The company includes Rocky Mountain College students Jessica Seigfried Gruensfelder and Cathy Daem, actors, and Jennifer Haas, stage manager. (Montana Standard, MT)
Chance at a dream May 27, 2009
Zach Thiry kicks off against Rocky Mountain College during a Frontier Conference football game last season. Thiry, an All-American punter, is in Philadelphia today trying out for the Eagles. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Local briefs May 20, 2009
Brad Eliel, a 2007 graduate of Broadwater High School in Townsend, has signed a letter of intent to play football at Rocky Mountain College this fall. Eliel, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound defensive lineman, played last year at NCAA Division III Crown College in Minnesota, where he received all-conference honorable mention. (Helena Independent Record)
Casper briefs May 7, 2009
He was also awarded the Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Scholarship. Rhiannon Cady and Shea Bicknese received Casper Division Art Scholarships. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
State Snapshots May 4, 2009
Rocky Mountain golf qualifies for NAIA tourney BILLINGS (AP) The Rocky Mountain College women's golf team will make its 11th consecutive trip to the NAIA national tournament later this month. Rocky and fellow Frontier Conference team Lewis-Clark State are among the 28-team field for the championships, to be played May 12-15 at Meadowbrook Golf Course in Rapid City, S.D.. (Montana Standard, MT)
Players react to Veltri’s signing May 1, 2009
By the end, the second-ranked team in the conference, Rocky Mountain College, ended up winning a national title. I think the expectations are high at Carroll for all the sports, Veltri said. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Sex offense charge hard to overcome Apr 28, 2009
Mollman, now 28, went to college at the University of Mary before going through a physician's assistant program at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Mont. He came to Bismarck in November 2007 to visit friends. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
More of this story Apr 16, 2009
Jeremy attends college in Billings at Rocky Mountain College. I understand that he was playing basket ball at that time as there was a tournament going on. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Douglas C. 'Pete' Peterson Apr 15, 2009
Football brought him to Montana where he played for Rocky Mountain College. His senior year he met his best friend and eternal companion, Kim Owen. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Locas sports briefs Apr 5, 2009
Other student-athlete recipients were, from the Frontier Conference, receiver Mike Guelff of Montana Western, defensive lineman Britt Siddoway of Montana Tech, running back Justin Moe of Montana State-Northern, and center David Lambers of Rocky Mountain College. Carroll harriers compete at Al Manuel invite. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Local players land on all-star teams Apr 5, 2009
BILLINGS Fresh off winning the NAIA men's basketball championship, Rocky Mountain College's Bill Dreikosen got a new team to coach Thursday afternoon ... Coach: Bill Dreikosen, Rocky Mountain College ... Coach: Brian Henderson, Rocky Mountain College. (Montana Standard, MT)
State briefs Apr 4, 2009
College and June 13 at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, have been released. Rosters can be found in the agate to the right. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Leaving a lasting legacy Apr 3, 2009
Only one team, Rocky Mountain College, has gone farther, winning the NAIA National Championship this season. From the very beginning it was evident that Turcott s era would be one that shined. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
'Dogs nearly KO tennis No. 1 Mar 29, 2009
Basketball: Central Section products Anthony Allen and DeAnthony Holmes helped Rocky Mountain College to its first NAIA championship, a run capped by Tuesday's 77-61 over Columbia College. Allen (Washington High/College of the Sequoias) averaged 9. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Rocky's run to NAIA title incredible Mar 28, 2009
At first, the Rocky Mountain College coach was talking on his cell phone and he said, "I just wanted to get one last look at this place." He just looked around up, down and on either side. Then with a big smile, he walked away taking some remarkable memories with him. (Montana Standard, MT)
Rocky celebrates NAIA title in style Mar 26, 2009
BILLINGS During his first half hour back on campus Wednesday morning with his NAIA champion Battlin' Bears, Rocky Mountain College head coach Bill Dreikosen attempted to break dance at a rousing pep rally in the school's Fortin Center and had his head shaved ... I just hope we can keep him at Rocky Mountain College. (Missoulian, MT)
Rocky returns triumphant Mar 26, 2009
David Grubbs / The Billings Gazette Rocky Mountain college assistant basketball coach Wes Keller lifts head coach Bill Dreikosen into the air Wednesday at Rocky Mountain College in Billings as the Battlin' Bears look on. BILLINGS Rocky Mountain College doesn't get a chance to celebrate as often as it should, but when it does, it's big ... Rocky Mountain College is the first Frontier Conference men's basketball team to win the NAIA National Championship. (Montana Standard, MT)
A hero’s welcome Mar 26, 2009
Rocky Mountain College men's basketball players, from left, Chawn Johnson, Philip Barndt, DeAnthony Holmes, Anthony Allen and Nate Richardson, laugh after watching their head coach Bill Dreikosen breakdance on a stage during a ceremony Wednesday at the college in Billings, Mont ... (AP photo) BILLINGS During his first half hour back on campus Wednesday morning with his NAIA champion Battlin Bears, Rocky Mountain College head coach Bill Dreikosen attempted to breakdance at a rousing pep rally... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Rocky Mountain doing the Frontier proud Mar 25, 2009
Chase Sukut scored 11 of his 17 points in the second half and Rocky Mountain College made the most of its first trip to the NAIA semifinals by beating Robert Morris of Chicago 75-70 Monday night. Rocky Mountain (27-9), a school with an enrollment of 800 from shot 15-of-26 in the second half to become the first Frontier Conference school to reach NAIA championship game. (Havre Daily News, MT)
Rocky beats Columbia in NAIA championship (14) Mar 25, 2009
Rocky Mountain College has defeated Columbia (Mo. 77-61 to claim the NAIA championship. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
