Drum Majors
Jack Staton, Drum Major

 

Jack Staton

Billings, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: Hanging out with some of the best people around while bringing lots of VIM to the game day atmosphere!
Hannah Giese, Drum Major

 

Hannah Giese

Belgrade, MT
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW:Competing with my sisters for shyest member of the SotW

Field Captains
Ava Arrowsmith, Field Captain

 

Ava Arrowsmith
Field Captain (backfield conductor)

Laurel, MT
Business Management
Favorite thing about the SotW: Meeting new people and playing awesome music together!
Gabe Lippy, Field Captain

 

Gabriel Lippy
Field Captain

Missoula, MT
Music Education

Favorite thing about the SotW: Putting all these cool people on a field and blowing some minds!
Soriya Triantis, Field Captain

 

Soriya Triantis
Field Captain

Bozeman, MT
Graphic Design
Favorite thing about the SotW:The amazing people I have met through SOTW that I wouldn't have known otherwise. I've made so many lifelong friends through SOTW, and I love that it's a place I get to escape from the stress of all my other classes and can be where I go to just have fun!

Colorguard
Alexandria Neumann, Colorguard

 

AlexandriaNeumann
Colorguard

Lafayette, CO
Biochemistry
Favorite thing about the SotW: The community!
Phoebe Tripp, Colorguard

 

Phoebe Tripp
Colorguard

Bozeman, MT
Studio Arts
Favorite thing about the SotW: Pregame show at Cat/Griz football
Allison Massey, Colorguard

 

Allison Massey
Colorguard

Billings, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: The amazing friendships and connections that I have been able to make!
Cambria Darling, Colorguard

 

Cambria Darling
Colorguard

Bozeman, MT
Architecture
Favorite thing about the SotW: The friends that push me to grow and improve both in and outside of marching!
Jasmine Nagy, Colorguard

 

Jasmine Nagy
Colorguard

Sandwich, IL
Architecture
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to perform for the first football game in front of all those fans.
Kristie Kulbeth, Colorguard

 

Kristie Kulbeth
Colorguard

Juneau, AK
Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Favorite thing about the SotW: Performing!

 

Drumline
Eli Bailey, Tenor Drums

 

Eli Bailey--Drumline Captain
Tenor Drums

Bozeman, MT
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW:Game Day
Joey Minnichelli, Snare Drums

 

Joey Minnichelli
Snare Drum

Redondo Beach, CA
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW:My favorite thing about the SotW is all of the opportunities we have to engage with the school and community through music.
Jessica Ketal, Bass Drum

 

Jessica Ketel
Bass Drum

Rapid City, SD
Earth Sciences - Geology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Playing cadence with the drumline!
Aidan Pellet, Cymbals

 

Adian Pellet
Cymbals

Holdingford, MN
Applied Mathamatics
Favorite thing about the SotW: Playing in big games!

Music Captains
Marlee Thivierge, Woodwind Captain

 

Marlee Thivierge
Piccolo--Woodwind Captain

Havre, MT
Social Studies Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: The people! We all have such a tight knit relationship across the band, whether you are in the same section or not, and those relationships are worth the world to me. We also bring the best VIM to the games!s!
Morgan Kruger, Woodwind Captain

 

Morgan Kruger
Alto Sax--Woodwind Captain

Victoria, MN
Environmental Economics and Policy

Favorite thing about the SotW: The instant community and sense of belonging and being able to make music with my best friends!
Ty Kanning, Music Captain

 

Ty Kanning
Bari Sax--Woodwind Captain

Billings, MT
Civil Engineering

Favorite thing about the SotW: Playing in 3rd quarter band!
Hui Yost, Brass Captain

 

Hui Yost
Trombone--Brass Captain

Bozeman, MT
B.A. Music/English Literature
Favorite thing about the SotW: How we’re all able to come together every week and make music as a group. We’re all united in a common pursuit, not because we need it to graduate, but because we want to. I think that’s incredibly special.
Scarlet van Garderen, Brass Captain

 

Scarlet van Garderen
Mellophone--Brass Captain

Belgrade, MT
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Performing with my friends!
Kyle Scheerer, Brass Captain

 

Kyle Scheerer
Trumpet--Brass Captain

Centennial, CO
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: The Brawl of the Wild Game

Woodwind Section Leaders
Grace Furdyk, Piccolo Section Leader

 

Grace Furdyk
Piccolo Section Leader

Lynden, WA
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to meet all kinds of people and forming almost-instant friendships with them. We all love music and that's what brought to meet my closest friends!
Cody Guenther, Clarinet

 

Cody Guenther
Clarinet Section Leader

Indio, CA
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Meeting new people and making music
Abby Carlson, Clarinet

 

Abby Carlson
Clarinet Section Leader

Roundup, MT
Philosophy
Favorite thing about the SotW: Cadence and group activities
Erin Kadrmas, Alto Sax

 

Erin Kadrmas
Alto Saxophone Section Leader

Havre, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: Making lifelong friends
Bradley Hjartarson, Alto Sax

 

Bradley Hjartarson
Alto Saxophone Section Leader

Cut Bank, MT
Biomedical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to hang out will all of my friends!
Avery Winter, Tenor Saxophone

 

Avery Winter
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader

Cold Spring, CO
English Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: Meeting a whole bunch of new friends!
Cort Kaufman, Tenor Sax

 

Cort Kaufman
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader

Billings, MT
Accounting
Favorite thing about the SotW: The people I play with on the field!
Katie Steinhoff, Bari Sax

 

Katie Steinhoff
Bari Saxophone Section Leader

Helena, MT
Chemistry (pre-med)
Favorite thing about the SotW: Meeting new people and making new friends!

Brass Section Leaders
Jaylyn Thaut, Trumpet

 

Jaylyn Thaut
Trumpet Section Leader

Lavina, MT
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: I love the energy we bring to football games or any gig we do!
Kieran Scarff, Trumpet

 

Kieran Scarff
Trumpet Section Leader

Butte, MT
Film
Favorite thing about the SotW: I love the people, and seeing everyone's hard work pay off on the field and in the stands.
Cassie Gumaer, Mellophone

 

Cassie Gumaer
Mellophone Section Leader

Riverside, CA
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to preform and have fun with the best people
Riley Peter, Trombone

 

Riley Peter
Trombone Section Leader

Billings, MT
Psychology
Favorite thing about the SotW:Trombone!
Meghan River, Trombone

 

Meghan Rivers
Trombone Section Leader

Sprague, WA
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: Friendships and game days!
D'Angelo Castellana, Baritone

 

D'Angelo Castellana
Baritone Section Leader

Stanhope, NJ
B.A. Music
Favorite thing about the SotW: The cadence/parade
Jeremy Chanfreau, Baritone

 

Jeremy Chanfreau
Baritone Section Leader

Los Angeles, CA
Environmental Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Making great music with even greater friends!
Kaiden Gardner, Sousaphone

 

Kaiden Gardner
Sousaphone Section Leader

Lewistown, MT
Electrical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: 3rd Quarter and Prowl
Hannah Wildin, KKPsi

 

Hanna Wildin
Band Manager/KKPsi President

Billings, MT
German Teaching
Favorite thing about the SotW:Mostly watching my 200 adopted children knock the socks off Bobcat Stadium but also the free food and swag.
William Howard, 2024

 

Wesley Howard
Band Manager

Bozeman, MT
Film
Favorite thing about the SotW:Not Frisco, TX. for sure (Nashville was much better)
Owen Ashcraft, Uniform Manager

 

Owen Ashcraft
Uniform Manager

Bozeman, MT
B.A. Music
Favorite thing about the SotW: Sewing buttons on uniforms
Kira Raines, Kappa

 

Kira Raines
Uniform Manager

Whitefish, MT
Anthropology
Favorite thing about the SotW:I enjoy the commitment it takes to be a spirit of the west member and the accomplishments we achieve together through our hard work