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The Hot Springs County High School Lady Bobcats fell to Shoshoni in straight sets on Friday and Riverside in five sets on Saturday during the team's annual Senior Night celebration. "We just weren't completely prepared for this match. Shoshoni is a really good team and our girls weren't mentally there," said coach Shannon Hill. "We did step up and play them well in the 3rd game, however it was too little too late." During the Shoshoni game, Maggie Ryan had 19 digs and Korey Smith had four kills...
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Brad Morrison is the new director for the Hot Springs County Recreation District. Originally from Lamar, Colo., Morrison moved to Thermopolis five years ago with his wife, Staci. Once here, Brad found himself coaching high school football and track. He also coached basketball for the middle school. Morrison is excited for his new position with the recreation district. Through coaching, he has become invested with the kids and is hoping to further that relationship. With his motto of "show up,...
Jules Ward ran to first place at the 5 Rivers Conference cross country meet Friday. The Lady Cats brought home the conference title. Lady Cat Kayla Gilbert reaches to block the ball in varsity volleyball action against Rocky Mountain Saturday. The Bobcat cheerleaders, left to right, Sydnee Griffin, Keri Ann Krueger, Stevie Ann Jellis, Amira Lachheb, McKayla Layman, Alli Schwalbe and Mechelle Hunt supported the "pink out" during Saturday's volleyball game action in honor of Breast Cancer...
Hot Springs County High School's Lady Bobcat volleyball team took on Rocky Mountain last Saturday, winning all three games, 25-25, 25-12 and 25-14. The Lady Cats, cheerleaders and crowd participated in the "pink out" in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. "The girls played so well and very consistent. I was proud of how they played as a team," said coach Shannon Hill. "Our offense really stepped up and played one of the more consistent matches they have played." During the games, Makayla...
Thermopolis is in a position to advance to the class 2A football state playoffs, but the Bobcats must return home from Newcastle on Friday night with a win. Kickoff for the Thermopolis-Newcastle game is set for 6 p.m. The Bobcats will be focused on getting back on the winning track against the Dogies after losing their last three 2A West Conference games – the latest defeat at the hands of Glenrock with a 27-0 final last Friday at home. Thermopolis and Newcastle are tied for fourth and fifth i...
The Bobcat cross county girls team brought home first place from the 5 Rivers Conference meet. Jules Ward took first place with a time of 19 minutes flat. She took 52 seconds off her time from when she ran the course in September. "Our kids had some huge improvements and that's what we want to see," coach Brenna Able declared. Many of the Bobcats shaved time off from the last time they ran the course. Chandra Maddock finished 28 seconds faster, Stacy Lewis came in at 1:01 minute faster, Liz Rhod...
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The Hot Springs County High School Lady Bobcats beat Riverside in straight sets on Friday after a tough string of matches the week before. According to coach Shannon Hill, the Lady Cats, "came out pretty flat footed in the first two games against the Rebels," who have improved a lot. "In the end, though, we stepped up and were able to get the job done in 3," she added. Makayla George had eight kills against the Lady Rebels, while Maggie Ryan had 22 digs and Lizzy Lofink had four aces. The Lady C...
The Hot Springs County Bobcats fell short against Lovell on Friday, 41-18. The Bobcats, coming off a tough homecoming loss against Big Horn, were neck and neck with Lovell until the half, with both teams managing 18 points each. The Bobcats could not keep up with their opponent in the second half, as Lovell quickly added two touchdowns, each followed by a two-point conversion. The Bobcats struggled offensively as drives stalled and a strong Lovell defense allowed few opportunities for success...
The Thermopolis Middle School girls finished the season with a second place finish at Powell, just getting edged out by Cody. Coming home with four of the top ten All Conference runners: Tahja Hunt, Kenna Bomengen, Jasmine Collins, and Wyatt McDermott. With this being the final meet of the season in Powell, Coach Brenna Abel had this to say "We wanted to end the season with an honest effort; leaving everything on the course and our kids definitely did that in Powell, I'm just so proud of them...
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by Durward D. Jones Hot Springs County Recreation Districts third and fourth graders football teams won three and lost three of their games. Coach Chip Axtell could not have been prouder of his teams. "I hope that the rec district is able to continue the program, we nearly have enough players to divide into two separate teams, which will mean fewer away games." coach Axtell explained. The fifth and sixth grade rec football teams were undefeated this season with a 6-0 record. Coach Travis...
Recreation District Youth Volleyball has wrapped up for the season with the girls learning basic skills of the game while having fun. Coaches were Lisa Shaffer and Nikki Slagle. Girls who participated in youth volleyball include: third graders Madyson Landon, Kendall Bradshaw, Sofia Gerber, Brailee DeVries, Sydney Peterson, Hanna O'Keefe, Brooke Richter, Nevaeh Praytor and Brooklyn Dieu; fourth graders Sydney Shaffer, Kaitlin Barral and Maggie Landon; fifth graders Lauren Yarrington, Jayci...
Bobcats celebrate homecoming week....
The Hot Springs County High School football team lost a heartbreaker against Big Horn on Friday, 24-26. The Bobcats immediately started off on the defensive, giving up a touchdown on their opponent's first possession. The Bobcats were able to block the Ram's first two PATs, but still quickly fell behind 26-0 at the half as their running game stalled and the Big Horn offense was firing on all cylinders. Things changed at the half, when the hometown Bobcats, who had possession to start the half,...
The Lady Cats volleyball team fell short against Lovell and Shoshoni this week, ending a string of successes that lasted almost two weeks prior to Saturday's Homecoming game against Shoshoni. "It was a rough week for us," said coach Shannon Hill. On Thursday's loss against Lovell, Hill said. "We couldn't get anything going at the net. Our defense played well but we just couldn't put the ball where we needed to." The Lady Cats, who lost in straight sets, "had some great rallies," but ended up... Full story
The Bobcats hosted a cross country meet at Thermopolis Golf Course Friday. There was huge support from families and friends of the Cats. The middle school girls slipped from their 1st place hold down to 3rd place. Still showing the competitors what it means to be a Bobcat, Tahja Hunt ripped through the course coming in 1st with a time of 11:06. McKenna Bomengen was not far behind placing 4th with a time of 11:30. "Our TMS kids have continued to improve this season and we are looking forward to...
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Hudson Roling, Caleb DeCroo, Jake Maksin, Logan Bartholomew and Will DeVries took home the championship title in 2A golf after battling it out at the Wright golf course. Coach Jacob Smith said they came ready to play their best. “Wright is a tough nine hole course, and the mandatory drop zones all over the course made it even more difficult.” While some golfers felt they fell short as a player, coach Smith said he could not be happier with their performance and team cohesion. After the cel...
Coach Jacob Smith and Bobcat golfers Will DeVries, Hudson Roling, Logan Bartholomew, Caleb DeCroo and Jake Maksin presenting their trophy for first place and pin flags from the Golf State Championship....
After dropping their first two games of the season, the Bobcat football team was victorious for the second week in a row, this time against Burns 20-16. The Bobcats, now an even 2-2 overall and 2-1 in 2A East regional play, “Had to overcome some adversity to pull out the win,” according to coach Rob Anderson. “We did not play as well as we had hoped,” Anderson said, adding that the team “turned the ball over in scoring positions and gave up a couple of big plays late in the game.” Besides the...
Chandler Maddock fends off one a Lovell Bulldog as he charges for the goal....
Jared Little and Sean Miller chase down a Burns player during the Bobcats' 20-16 victory on Friday....
The Lady Cats volleyball team continued a string of successes against Greybull on Friday, besting the Lady Buffs in five sets. The Lady Cats won the first set 25-21, then dropped the next two 21-25 and 13-25, only to come back and win the following sets 25-17 and 15-8. “We started out strong in the first game and really threw them off of their offense causing us to get a nice lead on them, which allowed us to finish the first game strong,” said coach Shannon Hill. Hill noted that in the sec...
