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Hot Springs County High School rodeo competitors traveled to Newcastle last weekend. Roedy Farrell was 2nd bareback riding with a score of 65. Jase Longwell was 2nd in saddle bronc riding with a score of 57. The team of Jhett Longwell and Tate Bishop came in 1st in team roping with a time of 10.940....
The Bobcat track team competed at the Lander Invite last Tuesday and in Douglas on Saturday. “I am really proud of our athletes and coaching staff for the improvement and success so far this year. Throws, jumps, sprints, and distance have all seen steady improvements and success. I am looking forward to the final stretch of the season as we now have kids earning spots on relay teams and finding their niche in events,” said coach Calder Forcella of the teams progress. In Lander, the girls team earned 107.50 points and second place behind Lan...
Lady Bobcat Kamry Bowman received 3A girls basketball all-conference honors. Layne Myers, Mariah Brooks and Ruthane Johnson were named honorable mention. Bowman scored a total of 237 points for the season, made 27 3-point shots, 49 2-point shots and 58 free throws. She had 42 assists and 63 steals. Myers scored a total of 109 points, made 10 3-point shots, 19 2-point shots and 41 free throws. Brooks scored a total of 143 points, made 13 3-point shots, 42 2-point shots and 20 free throws. Johnson scored a total of 85 points, made 9 3-point...
The boys Bobcat golf team won first in Sheridan with four placers in the top ten. Hardy Johnson placed first with a score of 74. Wyatt McDermott came in third with an 85. Seth Weyer tied for sixth/seventh with a 92 and Hayden Overfield shot a 98. Jonah Needham and Lance Axtell shot a 108, Spencer Calhoun a 110 and Tyler Chrisien a 111. Ki Kraushaar, the only girl representing the Cats, came in third with a score of 114. The team is up next in Powell on Friday...
Hot Springs County High School Rodeo Club members competed in Big Piney last weekend. Roedy Farrell took first in the bareback riding with a score of 72 and currently leads the standings in the event with a total of 118.50 points. He is 7th in the standings for bull riding with 30 points. Jase Longwell won first in saddle bronc with a score of 62 and is currently 2nd in the standings with 101.50 points. He is also currently 4th in the standings in steer wrestling with 84 points and 5th in the standings in tie down calf roping. Longwell is...
Porshia Birdsley recently competed in the Cheyenne Colt Breaker's Strongman competition, which is part of the all-around the world competitive powerlifting. Birdsley took first place in the women's lightweight category of under 165 pounds of body weight. There were eight other girls in her category. Birdsley explained that every Strongman competition has five events that use different implements and tests of strength. Powerlifter and strongman athlete Chad Lowery encouraged Birdsley when he did...
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed at the Wyoming Amateur Wrestling Association State competition last week. As a team, Thermopolis placed an impressive 6th in Folkstyle out of 49 teams, 12th in Freestyle out of 45 teams and 15th in Greco out of 37. Individual results include: Freestyle 8U Boys 49 - Gabriel Ryan, 3rd, 68 team points 8U Boys 85 - Joshua Blair 5th, 12 team points 10U Boys 53 - Aksel Polson, 4th, 27 team points 10U Boys 71 - Tanner Myers, 5th, 20 team points 10U...
Members of the Thermopolis high school rodeo club competed in Rock Springs on April 9 Results include: Jase Longwell: 1st saddle bronc 64; 3rd steer wrestling 9.63; 7th tie down calf roping 17.020 Roedy Farrell: 3rd bareback riding 67 Garrett Titmus/Adam Belus: 7th team roping 13.050 Jhett Longwell/Tate Bishop: 12th team roping 17.320 Last Sunday, they competed in Torrington. Results include: Jase Longwell: 1st steer wrestling 5.42; 6th tie down calf roping 10.69 Roedy Farrell: 2nd bareback riding 69.5...
Jordan Whitener takes a shot as Andrew Ennis attempts to block it. The Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Co-Ed basketball championship took place last week at the TMS gym. Red Rock Family Medicine won against Hoosier Daddy....
Thermopolis Middle School track and field members competed in the Shoshoni Junior High Invite last Friday. The team did well and had some impressive individual placings. Results include (with placings up to 10th): Boys 100 meter dash: Mack Bucuner, 5th, 13.40; Armani Dukes, 6th, 13.41; Dean Bihr, 9th, 13.78; Dallyn Griffin, 14.12; Aidan Flores, 14.66; Dyllan Myers, 15.03; Jordan Garrison, 15.24; James Whitt, 15.33; Hayden Johnson, 15.64; Tannen Birdsley, 15.81; Stetson Moody, 15.81; William Bapst, 17.77 Youth 100 meter dash: Clint Kimes,...
Two Thermopolis Wrestling Club members competed at Nationals in Iowa last weekend. Individual records at nationals include: Cannon Boren, Lee Pamulak MS National Duals 105 (Wyoming Gold) over Westen Lindeen (Montana Silver) Fall 1:12 Boren over Hayden Schafer (Iowa Blue) Maj 16-2 Boren over Tyson Flavin (Tennessee Red) Dec 12-10 Hayden Schafer (Iowa Blue) over Boren Fall 2:38 Gage Spurgeon (Iowa Gold) over Boren (Wyoming Brown) TF 18-3 Boren over Jordan Risse (South Dakota Lightning) Maj 13-1 Boren over Axel Schultz (South Dakota Thunder) Fall...
The Bobcat track teams traveled to compete in the Meeteetse Invitational last Friday. They had originally planned to compete in Glenrock and Powell but had a schedule change last Wednesday. The Bobcats saw some impressive first place finishes and a number of personal bests at the invite. “Our athletes took advantage of the great weather Friday and we were able to come home with lots of ribbons and PR’s. We have a young team and I am proud of how they are working hard to improve every week, and are learning to compete. Our upperclassmen hav...
Bobcat golfers had a strong opening at the Worland Spring Golf Tournament last Friday. For the high school boys, Hardy Johnson shot an impressive 75, finishing just two strokes behind Worland’s Karsten Simmons who won with a 73. Wyatt McDermott shot an 86, Seth Weyer an 88, Jonah Needham a 103 and Spencer Calhoun a 108. Middle schooler Trevin Shaffer shot a 101. For the girls, Thermopolis had one competitor Ki Kraushaar who shot a 110. The tournament included players from Cody, Powell, Lovell, Lander, Buffalo, Sheridan, Green River, Kemmerer a...
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed in Rock Springs and Gillette last weekend. Individual results include: Rock Springs Mac McCulley Folkstyle 8U 48-52 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 24 team points 10U 48-52 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 24 team points 10U 54-58 - Hayden Robinson, 4th, 12 team points 12U 58-66 - Hailey Robinson, 2nd, 15 team points 10U Girls 54-66 - Hayden Robinson, 5th, 10 team points Freestyle 8U 47-50 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 24 team points 10U 48-52 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 24 team points 10U 54-58 - Hayden Robinson, 3rd, 16 team...
The Bobcat track team traveled to compete in the Wheatland Invite last Friday. “As a team, I am very proud of everyone’s performance. Our athletes posted over 50 seasonal best performances in their events. Many of our athletes also sacrificed an open event to run in a relay to score points for the team,” said head coach Calder Forcella. For the girls, Ina King and Jayci Basse have started the season with some impressive successes. “Ina King has shown tremendous growth from last season in all of her events which is a testament to the time sh...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club has 78 wrestlers competing who have been racking up accomplishments and winning medals throughout the season. Team members are preparing for the state tournament April 14-16 in Casper. Lilly Quintanilla, 14U, was 3rd in Colorado at the Girls Folkstyle Nationals with a record of 10-1. She will be heading to Iowa in April for the Twin River Girls National Duels. Jesalyn Blair was 5th at Nationals. Wrestlers also attended the Greybull Riverside and Montana Open with...
The high school Bobcat track teams opened their season with some impressive times and placings at the Wind River Track Invite in Pavilion last Saturday. Girls results The Lady Cats took three top ten placings in the girls 100 meter dash. Jayci Basse took second with a time of 13.70, followed by Ina King in third with a 13.73 and Dazlynn Hunt came in ninth with a time of 14.37. Other finishers include Mariah Brooks 15.50, Marriaha Haight 15.77, Alexis Garrison 16.05, Kaia Galovich 16.95 and...
Thermopolis Wrestling Club members competed in three different tournaments last weekend with some strong finishes all the way around. North Big Horn Folkstyle 8U 45 - Braxton Larson, 1st, 9 team points 8U 56 - Gentry Kimes, 2nd, 17.5 team points 10U 67 - Cheston Kimes, 4th, 13 team points 12U 98 - Clint Kimes, 2nd, 10 team points Freestyle 10U 67 - Cheston Kimes, 3rd, 8.5 team points 12U 92-98 - Clint Kimes, 2nd, 13 team points Glenrock King of the Rock Folkstyle 6U 30-33 - Erik Polson, 2nd 10U 48-53 - Aksel Polson, 2nd, 6 team points 10U...
Bobcat players Hardy Johnson and Adley Coyne were given All-Conference honors for class 3A/4A basketball for this season....
Bobcat Speech and Debate are the 2022 1A/2A State Champions for the third consecutive year. "This is a special team, and it was an incredible year. Next week, we will close out our season with the Wind River National Qualifier, but the Bobcats brought their best to the Wyoming State Tournament. We are so proud of this team - especially the seniors who have worked so hard both to do their best in their own events and help our younger students find success as well. It took a spectacular effort...
Rylee Agar (left) and Tymber Eckley (right) recite the FFA Creed and answer questions asked by a panel of judges at the FFA District Public Speaking Contest held at the Quality Inn last Tuesday. Agar placed 1st and Eckley placed 2nd in Creed. Also placing for the Thermopolis FFA Chapter were Owen McCumber, 1st in Prepared and Kaitlyn Barral, 3rd in Extemp. These four will be competing at regionals this Thursday at the Quality Inn in Thermopolis....
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed in Powell and Gillette last weekend. Results include: Powell Freestyle Thermopolis Team, 4th with 124 points 8U 49 - Halen Lahoe, 2nd 8U 53 - Gabriel Ryan, 1st, 28.5 team points 8U 70 - Joshua Blair, 2nd, 13.5 team points 10U 49-53 - Aksel Polson, 1st, 15 team points; Hayden Robinson, 3rd, 6.5 team points 10U 71-77 - Tanner Myers, 1st, 17 team points 10U 93 - Archer Price, 5th 10U Female 53-57 - Hayden Robinson, 1sst, 5 team points 12U 58-63 - Hailey Robinson, 4th, 3 team points 12U Female...
Last weekend was the end of the Bobcat boys 3A basketball season at State in Casper. Thursday the boys went up against Powell Panthers and lost 70-40 in a tough game. That sent them to the consolation semi-finals where they faced the Worland Warriors. The Bobcats battled hard showing the heart that got them to state but fell short of a win, 59-52, eliminating them from moving on. Individual Bobcats had some impressive stats for the season. Stats are through regional games. Senior Hardy Johnson scored over 400 points for the season followed by...
Hot Springs State Park has a frisbee/disc golf course just north of the Chamber of Commerce Building that is open year-round for play. For those interested in getting the discs to play, stop by the Chamber to play for free. The frisbee golf course is 9 holes with baskets. The sport started about 50 years ago when players would throw the discs at tree stumps but now they have baskets. The course has every hole as a par three, it’s just like golf. If you land the disc in the basket on the first t...
The Bobcat boys varsity basketball team made an impressive showing at the 3A East Regional tournament, earning a trip to the state tournament this week in Casper. Last Thursday the boys started out by taking on Rawlins in a tough game. The Bobcats struggled and fell short of a win, 63-25. The boys came back to the court on Friday with a strong will to win, taking on Burns and winning a hard fought battle 56-52. On Saturday the boys played an amazing game against Wheatland pulling out a win in...
