Bainville Golf Program Features Five Players

The Bulldogs look to build on last year's state tournament appearance.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 10:00pm

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Bainville's golf team is gearing up for the upcoming season with a roster of five players, including returning state qualifier Lane Giese and senior Chandi Johnson. The squad also features sophomores Sadie Romo and Kyn Beery, as well as freshman Charles Johnston. Coach Dan Lambert is hopeful the team can improve throughout the season and qualify more golfers for the state tournament.

Why it matters

High school golf is an important part of the community in Bainville, a small town in northeastern Montana. The success of the golf program can generate excitement and pride among local residents, especially with the team looking to build on last year's state tournament appearance.

The details

The Bainville golf team consists of senior Chandi Johnson, junior Lane Giese, sophomores Sadie Romo and Kyn Beery, and freshman Charles Johnston. Giese qualified for the state tournament last season, while Johnson is also a returning player. The Bulldogs will open their season on April 10 at the Whitewater Invitational in Malta, and the divisional tournament is scheduled for May 11 in Sidney. To automatically advance to state, boys need to shoot 85 or lower and girls need to score 100 or lower, while the top 18 golfers at divisional will qualify for the state meet.

  • The Bulldogs will open their season on Friday, April 10.
  • The divisional tournament is scheduled for May 11 at the Sidney Country Club.
  • The state tournament is set for May 19-20 in Shelby.

The players

Lane Giese

A junior who qualified for the state tournament last season.

Chandi Johnson

A senior and returning player from last year's team.

Sadie Romo

A sophomore on the Bainville golf team.

Kyn Beery

A sophomore on the Bainville golf team.

Charles Johnston

A freshman on the Bainville golf team.

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What they’re saying

“For the other ones, it depends on how they come around.”

— Dan Lambert, Bainville Coach

What’s next

The Bulldogs will look to qualify more players for the state tournament at the divisional meet on May 11.

The takeaway

Bainville's golf program is building momentum with a young, talented roster, and the community is eager to see if the team can build on last year's state tournament appearance and qualify more players for the big event.