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by Samantha Zupan The Thermopolis Middle School Bobcat Wrestlers brought home second at the Glenrock Invite last Friday. The team stepped up and wrestled well taking advantage of the short one minute periods, gaining valuable points. The Bobcats wrestled Glenrock’s A team for the championship round with Glenrock defeating Thermopolis 72-30 thus Thermopolis taking 2nd place. “For the matches we wrestled, we competed very tough and really raised some eye-brows from our opponents,” said coach Toby Emery. Undefeated at the Glenrock duel were Dylla...
The Lady Cats hosted the 3A East Regional Tournament last Friday and Saturday. The girls played hard but came up short, losing to No. 1 seed Burns and Torrington, putting an end to their season. On Friday afternoon, the Lady Cats lost in three to Burns, 15-25, 12-25 and 13-25. "Burns played well and we just couldn't put a ball away. Our defense played pretty scrappy and kept the ball alive and our blockers did a great job at the net, we just couldn't get anything going on our side. Kamry Bowman...
Montana's strongest man, Chad Lowry, coaches Mary Dorsett on how to properly use the log lift. Lowry along with Gottsche held a strongman training event this past Sunday at Gottsche Gym....
The Lady Cats had a tough weekend on the road taking on Buffalo on Friday and then playing in Douglas on Saturday. Coach Shannon Hill said,"In Buffalo on Friday, we didn't play super well but we had some new players in certain positions. We played fairly consistently, we just couldn't put the ball away and then we would get stuck sending the easy stuff over or sending too easy of a serve and Buffalo has too good of hitters for us to do that," Hill added, "Lexi Overfield played well for us in a...
The Bobcat football team had a solid performance on Friday evening when they took on the visiting Pinedale Wranglers. The Bobcats took a 28-0 lead into half time, and were able to play some young players late in the game and come away with a 42-20 win. Coach Matt McPhie said that Owen McCumber was one of the stars of the game. “McCumber nailed all six of his kicks. Owen has done a tremendous job this season. He works with purpose on his craft, and he has become a really good kicker. We look forward to the weapon he will be for us next s...
The Bobcat Cross Country team competed in the 2A Wyoming State Championships in Ethete on Saturday, Oct. 23. Senior Hallie Martinez was the top finisher for the Lady Cats. She crossed the finished line with a time of 22:55.01, finishing 12th. Junior Ruthanne Johnson came in 14th with a time of 23:12.27, followed by sophomores, Jayda Griffin with a 25:14.17 and Elizabeth Keller with a 31:28.55. For the bobcat boys, sophomore Jubal Wagler crossed the finish line with a time of 19:42.55 earning him 18th place. He was followed by sophomore Jesse...
The Bobcat varsity football team went on the road last Friday and defeated Mountain View by a final score of 40-13. It was the Bobcat’s first victory over Mountain view in 11 games. “The team played tough physical football, and pulled away in the second half- shutting out the Buffalo’s outscoring them 20-0 in the 2nd half,” said coach Matt McPhie. The Bobcats were lead by Adley Coyne and Roedy Farrell who combined for over 430 yards of rushing on the afternoon. Coyne led the way with 281 yards rushing while Farrell had 149 yards on the ground....
The 2A West 5 Rivers Cross Country Conference Championships has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 23 at Wyoming Indian High School. It was originally set for Oct. 15 but was canceled due to too much snow on the course. The Bobcats will be competing against Fort Washakie, Lovell, Rocky Mountain, St. Stephens, Wind River and Wyoming Indian....
The Lady Cats varsity volleyball team took on Burlington last Thursday evening and won in 4 games, 25-22, 26-24, 20-25 and 25-17. "I was proud of my girls for staying consistent and competitive during the whole match. Burlington was a scrappy team and kept digging our hits but our girls stuck with it and even though the games were close they stayed focused and pulled off wins," said coach Shannon Hill. She added, "Even in game three, when we were down by 12 points, we focused back in and went...
Members of the Thermopolis Middle School eighth grade football team include: Cody Bomengen, Cruz Mascorro, James Whitt, Bridger Peil, Stone Pebbles, Haeden Blair, Nolan Collins, Jay Ritchey, Scott Coale, Dean Bihr, Armani Dukes, Ellis Webber, Zak Hastie and Dallyn Griffin. The team had an impressive season. They played in their last middle school game on Oct. 9. No further information or coaches comments were available at press time....
The Bobcat football team hosted #1 ranked Lyman last Friday. The team battled tough, but fell by a final score of 14-6. The team shut out the top ranked Eagles in the second half to give the team a chance to pull it out. A late score gave the team hope, but an attempted onside kick was snatched away by Lyman. "It was a great game from an attitude and effort standpoint. Our kids are beginning to figure out how important tempo and "juice" are to the game. We're practicing better, and it's...
The Lady Cats volleyball team traveled to Douglas on Saturday and played Burns. The varsity team lost in three games and both JV and Freshman lost in two. “Varsity started out playing well and would get a lead and then let Burns go on a run so then we would be behind by a few points and then have to catch back up. We blocked really well in the first game and played great defense against Burns’ tough hitters but we lost that momentum a little bit in games two and three,” said coach Shannon Hill. She added, “In game two we missed five serves...
The Bobcat Cross Country teams competed in the Pinnacle Bank/Powell Invitational last Friday. Top finisher for the high school boys JV team was Jubal Wagler with a time of 19:16.36 earning him seventh place. Jesse Rodriquez was next to cross the finish line with a time of 20:33.50, followed by Isaac Robinson with a 22:25.39 and Joseph Crow with a 27:30.26. For the girls varsity team, Ruthanne Johnson crossed the finish line with a time of 22:22.57 and Hallie Martinez with a 23:40.78. In JV, Elizabeth Keller crossed the finish line with a time o...
Hot Springs County Barrel Racing results from Sunday include: Open 1D – Jerrie Slagle 15.697, Brenda Sims 15.780, Jerrie Slagle 15.854, Tailor Kirkwood 16.045; Aime Hatch 16.196 2D – Baylie Mulholland 16.409, Tailor Kirkwood 16.452 3D – Brandy Wetherbee 16.983, Missy Muellerleile 19.053, Remington Prince 17.074, Brandy Wetherbee 17.215, Kaitlyn Schmuck 17.309, Shaylee Farrell 17.444 4D – Brenda Sims 17.779, Dusty Miller 17.816, Donna Daniels 17.900, Dusty Miller 18.532, Tyne Vialpando 19.688, Bobbi Byrd 21.901 Youth 1D – Mesa Allen 16.110 2D...
The varsity Lady Cat volleyball team went 7-1 in pool play and were seeded #1 in the Gold Bracket at their home tournament last weekend. Scores from the tourney include (Lady Cats score is listed first): Shoshoni 21-17, 21-18; Saratoga 21-15, 20-21; Greybull 21-18, 21-18; St. Stephens 21-5, 21-8. “I was very proud of my girls for their consistency and ability to pull themselves out of deficits when they needed it and stay focused. We really focused on increasing the difficulty of our serves this weekend and I definitely saw that increase and t...
The Bobcat Cross Country Team competed at the Warrior Invitational in Worland last Thursday. Leading the way for the Bobcats in the 5000m was Jubal Wagler with a time of 20:55.35 followed by Isaac Robinson with a 23:25.60 and Joseph Crow with a 28:49.50 Leading the way for the Lady Cats was Hallie Martinez with a time of 22:40.65 followed by Elizabeth Keller with a 28:15.62. For the Thermopolis Middle School team in the 3200m, the boys were lead by Dyllan Myers who finished 7th with a time of 12:27.62. He was followed by Trevin Shaffer with a...
The Bobcat football team traveled to Cokeville last week and came away with a 46-12 loss to the 5th ranked Panthers. “The team battled all day but in the end, the inability to take care of the football caught up with them. The team was plagued by dropped passes and poor quarterback/center exchanges,” said coach McPhie. He added, “The team did have some success, but against a good opponent like Cokeville, the mistakes were too much to overcome.” Eli McCumber played another solid game of football on both sides of the ball. Eli caught the opening...
Participants during the Battle of Warriors Invitational Benefit Rodeo include, top to bottom, left to right, Clint Strawser, Chase Moeller, Bridger Peil and Ellis Webber. During a break in the rodeo action, porta potty races were held where a rider pulled an individual to the finish line in a porta potty. Participants included Jim Christensen, Wyatt Christensen, Donny Love, Brandon Blakesley and Kaitlyn Schmuck. Proceeds went to the Olsen family and the Mann family of Cody....
Hot Springs County Barrel Racing was held at the fairgrounds on Sunday. Results include, in order of finish: Open 1D – Jerrie Slagle, Jerrie Slagle 2D – Nick Comes, Shyla Epler 3D – Taylor Malcom, Payton Bischoff, Tammy Pollan, Remington Prince, Kaitlyn Schmuck 4D – Kim Decker, Kyra Larsen, Payton Bischoff, Lydia McCracken, Tyne Vialpando, Dusty Miller, Bobbie Byrd Youth 1D – Mesa Allen, Taylor Malcom, Payton Bischoff 2D – Remington Prince 3D – Payton Bischoff 4D – Avery Lewis, Scotlyn Armajo...
The Bobcat football team lost to Lovell Friday night for Homecoming with a final score of 51-15. The team battled tough early, but Lovell had too much power. Mistakes plagued the short lived success the Bobcat team had at times. Gavin Shumway threw two touchdown passes in the game. Roedy Farrell was on the receiving end of one of those touchdown passes. Farrell had 189 all purpose yards and continues to be an explosive force on the field. Adley Coyne hauled in the other touchdown. Eli McCumber...
The Lady Cats lost to Buffalo at home on Friday in four 16-25, 17-25, 25-22 and 15-25. “Buffalo is probably the best team on our side of the conference this year. They have some great front row players and servers,” said coach Shannon Hill. She added, “Our girls did a great job playing right there with them, we just would get behind by five points in the beginning and be unable to pull ourselves out of that hole.” “In game three though we really focused on getting out of each serve/receive as quickly as possible and we maintained the lead the...
The Bobcat Cross Country teams hosted an invitational at home on Saturday. For the Bobcats in the 5000m, Jubal Wagler was the top finisher with a 21:20.30, followed by Jesse Rodriguez with 21:22.55, Isaac Robinson with 25:03.05 and Joseph Crow with a time of 31:23.62. For the Lady Cats, Hallie Martinez finished 9th place with a time of 24:03.26 and Elizabeth Keller with 31:39.19. For Thermopolis Middle School, in the boys 3000m, Jadeth Elder finished in 4th place with a time of 12:05.89. Dylan Myers finished in 7th place with a time of...
The Bobcats won the 2A state boys golf team title for the fourth straight year, the sixth time in the last eight seasons, during state golf on their home course. After they were tied with Kemmerer following the first day, Thermopolis won by 40 shots in the team standings finishing with an overall score of 690. Kemmerer came in second with an overall score of 730. Thermopolis senior Hardy Johnson capped off his high school golf career with a dominating effort on his home course for a fourth...
The Thermopolis Bobcats won over Kemmerer 41-14 at home last Friday. “The team came out and executed early in the game. I believe they were prepared,” said coach Matt McPhie. The Bobcats were coming off a two week break from school because of the high number of absences due to COVID . During that time, no organized practices were held. “We had some kids go out and make some plays on both sides of the ball. We took care of the ball and didn’t turn it over which is a goal week in and out,” said McPhie Adley Coyne played a good game on both side...
The 3A varsity Lady Bobcats volleyball team fell to the Douglas in a close 3-2 battle last Thursday at home. Finals scores were 23-25, 22-25, 25-21, 25-14 and 15-9. “We came out strong vs Douglas, the best I have seen our girls play in awhile, but our fatigue got the best of us in the end,” said coach Shannon Hill. She added, “Having a two week break after putting so much time in was difficult and set us back a little bit just with conditioning. “The girls proved that they are competitive and they were so fun to watch play together as team. I s...
