Drum Majors

Brianna Rainey, Drum Major

 

Brianna Rainey

Forsyth, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: I love being involved in the game day atmosphere and spending lots of time doing the thing I love with some of the best people!
Jordan Jensen, Drum Major

 

Jordan Jensen

Townsend, MT
Biochemistry
Favorite thing about the SotW:Cuttin’ a rug, breakin’ a reed, and knockin’ some socks off, because we are just that cool.

Field Captains

Hannah Giese, Field Captain

 

Hannah Giese
Field Captain

Bozeman, MT
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to make music with such an incredible group of people and bringing the VIM everywhere we go!!
Colter Giradot, Field Captain

 

Colter Giradot
Field Captain

Kalispell, MT
Computer Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW:Having a dedicated time in my day to hang out with cool people and play music!
Jack Staton, Field Captain

 

Jack Staton
Field Captain

Billings, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW:My favorite thing is performing!! There’s nothing more electric than playing/marching your heart out for over 20,000 Bobcat faithful!.

Colorguard

Aemily Madole, Colorguard

 

Aemily Madole
Colorguard

Colorado Springs, CO
Land Rehabilitation
Favorite thing about the SotW: The amazing friends and built-in community we get.

 


Drumline

Noah Stimac, Tenor Drums

 

Noah Stimac--Drumline Captain
Tenor Drums

Great Falls, MT
Civil Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW:Spending time with great people
Josh Aney, Snare Drums

 

Josh Aney
Snare Drum

Rochester, MN
Computer Science
Favorite thing about the SotW: Being able to perform with all of my friends
Jessica Ketal, Bass Drum

 

Jessica Ketel
Bass Drum

Rapid City, SD
Earth Sciences - Geology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Playing cadence with the drumline
Noah Daily, Cymbals

 

Noah Daily
Cymbals

Los Angeles, CA
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Playing awesome music!

Music Captains

Amanda Steele, Woodwind Captain

 

Amanda Steele
Tenor Sax--Woodwind Captain

Billings, MT
Music Education

Favorite thing about the SotW:I love the community you build and the fun you get to have with your friends on the field and in the stands!
Ava Arrowsmith, Woodwind Captain

 

Ava Arrowsmith
Bari Sax--Woodwind Captain

Laurel, MT
Business Mangement

Favorite thing about the SotW: Meeting new people and playing awesome music together!

Gabriel Lippy, Woodwind Captain

 

Gabriel Libby
Alto Sax--Woodwind Captain

Missoula, MT
Music Education

Favorite thing about the SotW: The Community

Hui Yost, Brass Captain

 

Hui Yost
Trombone--Brass Captain

Bozeman, MT
B.A. Music
Favorite thing about the SotW:I love that a bunch of people from disparate backgrounds are able to come together because of a shared love of music and create something meaningful. 
Derick Bullman, Brass Captain

 

Derick Bullman
Trumpet--Brass Captain

Great Falls, MT
B.A. Music
Favorite thing about the SotW:I found myself getting hooked on the band’s culture of positivity and comradery. It’s shockingly easy to gain that sense of belonging within the SotW.
Kyle Scheerer, Brass Captain

 

Kyle Scheerer
Trumpet--Brass Captain

Centennial, CO
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW:The connection that people can make through music!

Woodwind Section Leaders

Grace Furdyk, Piccolo Section Leader

 

Grace Furdyk
Piccolo Section Leader

Lynden, WA
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: I  love just about everything about this group, but if I had to pick a favorite, I would say the community. It is a truly incredible experience to be able to dive into the music and the performance with these people, and to come out on the field with an amazing sound
Soriya Triantis, Piccolo

 

Soriya Triantis
Piccolo Section Leader

Bozeman, MT
Graphic Design
Favorite thing about the SotW: I love the community within the band. Ive made so many friends through SOTW thanks to the incredibly encouraging and positive culture SOTW fosters.
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: The community and music :)
Shayla Sickles, Alto Sax

 

Shayla Sickles
Alto Saxophone Section Leader

State Center, IA
Paleontology
Favorite thing about the SotW: The people!
Erin Kadrmas, Alto Sax

 

Erin Kadrmas
Alto Saxophone Section Leader

Havre, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: Standard for excellence and fun times!
Willow Riggin, Tenor Saxophone

 

Willow Riggin
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader

Havre, MT
Civil Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: Love the feeling of performing and putting hard work onto a field for everyone to see. Also some of my closest friends are in the SOTW
Devin Kovacich, Tenor Sax

 

Devin Kovacich
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader

Havre, MT
History
Favorite thing about the SotW: The community/people
Melissa Robinson, Bari Sax

 

Melissa Robinson
Bari Saxophone Section Leader

Evanston, WY
Photography
Favorite thing about the SotW:Being Dr. Starks "favorite" section (even though he denies it)

Brass Section Leaders

Sophia Hahner, Trumpet

 

Sophia Hahner
Trumpet Section Leader

Belgrade, MT
Music Education
Favorite thing about the SotW: The Trumpet Section!
Jaylyn Thaut, Trumpet

 

Jaylyn Thaut
Trumpet Section Leader

Lavina, MT
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: I love the people in the band!
Cassie Gumaer, Trombone

 

Cassie Gumaer
Mellophone Section Leader

Riverside, CA
Mechanical Engineering
Favorite thing about the SotW: The opportunity to keep doing band in college, especially with a band I am proud to be in.
Bert Bala, Trombone

 

Bert Bala
Trombone Section Leader

Heber City, UT
Writing
Favorite thing about the SotW:Hilarious culture
Justin Pierce, Trombone

 

Justin Pierce
Trombone Section Leader

Billings, MT
Fish and Wildlife Management and Ecology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Hot dogs

Lily Ranger, Baritone

 

Lily Ranger
Baritone Section Leader

Glide, OR
Music Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: Getting to spend time with the best people and being surrounded by the incredible energy every day!
Jackie Olivares, Sousaphone

 

Jackie Olivares
Sousaphone Section Leader

Las Vegas, NV
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Favorite thing about the SotW: The family you develop throughout the season!

Band Managers

Hannah Wildin, KKPsi

 

Hanna Wildin
Band Manager

Billings, MT
German Teaching
Favorite thing about the SotW:Champ and little treats!
William Howard, 2024

 

Wesley Howard
Band Manager

Bozeman, MT
Film
Favorite thing about the SotW:Not Frisco, TX. for sure
Loralei Dzwson, Clarinet

 

Loralei Dawson
Uniform Manager

Arroyo Grande, CA
Earth Sciences-Geography
Favorite thing about the SotW: The opportunity to make music, friends and memories!
Jacy Demcisak, Kappa

 

Jacy Demcisak
Asst. Manager

St. Louis Park, MN
Anthropology
Favorite thing about the SotW:THE BAND. ALWAYS WINS
Swilly, SLL

 

William "Swilly" Briseño
KKPsi President

Leander, TX
Paleontogly
Favorite thing about the SotW: The great big sense of family and community! Everyone is here to build each other up and make your experience the most fun and memorable it can be.