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The Pony Express

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The Pony Express

The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express

Eighth grader, Avery Crickenberger practicing her swing at Oak Glen golf course. The girls golf team is finally able to get outside and practice.

Girls golf team prepares for season

Kaylee Kellogg, Graphics Editor April 20, 2023

This year, the girls' golf team has many new players and is hoping to have a successful season. The team started practicing on March 20. However, their outdoor practice was delayed due to the late winter...

Tennis courts, which are usually filled with flying balls around the court, has no movement to be seen after school was cancelled.

Seniors hope last season isn’t more than just postponed

Haley Nelson, Online Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2020

Some Seniors put hours upon hours into their sports, days and nights, turning down friends wanting to hang out, just to practice or play a game. High school sports are one of those moments, where all...

Maria Vincent, Paige O'Neal, Sam Kane, Savannah Vincent, Caroline Monty, Catherine Monty and Caitlyn Garrity smile in front of Ridgeview Country Club sign last season. These golfers led the team to state last season and the girls coming back for the 2020 season are hoping to repeat the past.

Girls golf team swings into spring season

Ella Nelson, Copy Editor March 12, 2020

As the season grows near, the girls golf team is excited to return to the green. The girls golf team has their first practice March 16 at Oak Glen Country Club led by head coach Peter Deeg. Expectations...

Sophomore Savannah Vincent, takes a shot during the spring last year. Preparing for State last season, Vincent practices at Oak Glen Golf Course.

Girls golf tees off, eyes on state

Elle Sprenger, Social Media Editor April 10, 2019

The girls golf started after ending the season last year going to State. Practices are held at Oak Glen Golf Course, Monday through Friday from 3-5 p.m. The golf team compete in invitational tournaments...

Don Gettinger,  far right, sits with his fellow assistant golf coaches Chad Bischoff, left, and Jordyn Price, middle. Gettinger has coached in the Stillwater golf programs for 15 years.

Gettinger endlessly supports Ponies golf

Catherine Monty, Distribution Reporter February 22, 2019

Don Gettinger, or Coach Gett as the students call him, is and always has been involved in the Stillwater community. He participates in all areas of the community, but is especially passionate about the...

Chad Bischoff guides freshmen Caroline Monty through an exercise. "Chad is just an all around great guy, he wants to help you get stronger so he's always there to make sure you are doing the workouts right," junior AJ Schoenecker says.

Bischoff makes heavy work lighter

Annika Brown, Business Editor February 22, 2019

"He always motivates us to become better athletes by being so positive and encouraging," junior AJ Schoenecker said. Chad Bischoff is an important component of the school's community. As a Stillwater...

New Team captains this year are seniors Erin Theits, Leah Kroening and Sarah Neilson. The teams plans for the next year are being changed as the captains see fit. Kroening said, “I have learned leadership and the girls look up to me now and I have to be a role model.”

Golf season underway

Dan Gorman, Distribution Reporter March 23, 2015

Now that spring is just around the corner the Stillwater boys and girls golf season is about to start. The season starts March 23, the Monday after spring break. Because it is a new season there will...

The girls golf team poses for a picture after the round at North Oaks golf course with new head coach Peter Deeg on the right.

Second Reverend Deeg brings promise to girls golf

Kate Price March 25, 2014

The varsity girls golf team is in for a change this year. With a new coach who has so many things to offer, the team is getting the fresh start that they need. This season looks promising for varsity...

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