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Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
The Lady Dogies wrapped up the regular season last Friday and Saturday hosting the Douglas Lady Bearcats on Friday and taking on Burns and Buffalo in a triangular in Buffalo on Saturday.
Though all three matches ended in three sets each with Newcastle on the losing...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
It just seemed as though the hits kept coming for the Dogies this season, and the final contest of the year stayed true to form. Last Friday, Newcastle finished up 2018 with a trip to Buffalo to take on the number one team in 2A.
The Bison brought everything to the...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
The Lady Dogie swim team was without four members as they traveled to Douglas last Friday and Saturday for the
3A East Conference swim meet. Despite their lack of numbers, individual performances had head coach Doug Scribner pleased with his team’s performance....
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
Head coach Kathy Beehler had done the math as she and her cross country team headed to Sheridan to compete at the State Meet last Saturday, and she anticipated her men’s team would finish in sixth place. Beehler was right about the placing, but what she didn’t count...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
Post season competition got underway last Friday as the Newcastle Dogie and Lady Dogie Cross Country teams competed in Douglas at the 3A East Regional meet.
After several weeks of not having enough runners to make a team, the Lady Dogies were able to put all five in...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
Though short four members of the squad, the Lady Dogie Swim Team headed to their biggest meet of the year in Laramie last Friday and Saturday where they competed well to earn 15th place out of 19 teams, many of whom were 4A schools.
“I was really pretty happy with...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
The Dogies have been experiencing one of the most challenging seasons in recent years, facing adversity after adversity. Following their loss to Burns last Friday, and with the season ending game in sight, head coach Matt Conzelman has identified three goals for his...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
For the second weekend in a row, the Lady Dogies tasted the possibility of victory only to be denied in the end. After losing to Thermopolis a few weeks ago on their home court, Newcastle was ready to even the score as the Lady Bobcats came to town last Friday for...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
Mother Nature blasted the Dogies with cold temps on Friday in their last home game against the Bobcats of Thermopolis, and adversity continued to strike the home team as they watched one starter after another leave the game due to injury.
“It wasn’t exactly what I...
Sonja Karp
NLJ Sports Reporter
Hard work is paying dividends for the Lady Dogie swim team, as once again they are showing impressive time drops. Though Hannah Gross remains the only member of the team to have guaranteed a spot in the State Meet, at the Buffalo Invite last Saturday several made...






