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Sunday’s NBHA Barrel Racing results include: Open 1D – Nick Comes, 15.305; Emme Norsworthy, 15.386; Jerrie Slagle, 15.435; Brenda Sims, 15.483; Kaitlyn Snelling, 15.751 2D – Desiree Cooper, 15.870; Baylie Mulholland, 15.904; Danielle Calder, 16.152; Jalee Brwon, 16.211 3D – Brenda Sims, 16.381; Taylor Malcom, 16.494; Kyndra Goton, 16.559; Missy Muellerleile, 16.7; Missy Muellerleile, 16.703; Nick Comes, 16.762; Mandy McKim, 16.796; Jalee Brown, 16.890 4D – Kaitlyn Schmuck, 17.308; Billie Jo Norsworthy, 17.322; Jerrie Slagle, 17.433; Jody Camp...
The Bobcats came home from the 2A State Wrestling Tournament in Casper with four state champions and a fifth place finish for the team, just outside of the trophies. Last Thursday, Bobcats Wyatt McDermott, Roedy Farrell, Logan Cole and Remington Ferree all earned state championships, the most wrestling championships in Bobcat history. Previously, the Bobcats had several seasons with two state champions. "It was a great accomplishment for these four and they all dominated through the entire...
In the Bobcat’s last two regular season games, the boy’s varsity team won one at home and then lost one on the road. The Bobcats won at home on Thursday, February 18 against Newcastle 80-69. “We played really well in this game from start to finish. It was a big night for not just our team, but our community as a whole as we were honoring Joey Johnson’s fight against cancer,” said head coach Shane Corpening. The boys came out and really put the clamps down on Newcastle. “I thought our pressure defense was the major difference in this game a...
The Lady Cat basketball team lost a hard fought contest with Buffalo last Friday night. The girls rallied in the third quarter to overcome a double digit deficit, but in the fourth quarter, turnovers plagued them, and they fell to Buffalo by a final score of 70-52. The girls trailed by a score of 29-20 at the half, but in the third quarter, great defense and offense led to a nice run by the Lady Cats taking the lead late in the third quarter. A buzzer beating 3 pointer by Buffalo gave the Lady Bison a 1 point advantage heading to the fourth...
Thermopolis Middle School Seventh grade boys basketball teams struggled some in their last set of games. In the A game against Worland on February 23, thermopolis pulled out a win 26-21. “We did not play very well in this game and a lot of that was due to how well Worland played. They made a lot of changes since our first game and have improved a bunch. The boys did do a great job of adjusting throughout the game and got things figured out just in time to pull it off. Bridger Peil had a great fourth quarter which really gave us the boost we n...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club hosted a home tournament on Sunday. Several local wrestlers and others from around the state competed during the day. It takes several volunteers to put on a tournament and their time and energy is appreciated. The Thermopolis Wrestling Club board members for 2020-21 include: President Leif Polson, Vice President Danial Blair, Secretary Thrisha Myers, Treasurer Dusty Lewis, Head Coach Will Farrell, Members at Large Sean Boren, Matt Ryan and Ty Sayler. Results as...
Bobcat wrestlers completed at the 2A Regional Wrestling Tournament in Thermopolis last Saturday. The team qualified 10 of the 13 wrestlers entered. "We had some outstanding performances by both our veterans and our freshman to get to state," said head coach Travis McDermott. Four Bobacts earned regional championships - Wyatt McDermott (138), Roedy Farrell (152), Logan Cole (195) and Remington Ferree (Hwt). "All four pinned in every match and are looking good to make runs for state titles this...
Thermopolis Wrestling Club member had some strong finishes at the Camel Kids Invite held in Gillette. Folkstyle Results 6U 47-51 - Brooklyn McMartin placed 5th and scored 7 team points. 8U 39-43 - Gabe Ryan placed 2nd and scored 23 team points. 8U 44-48 - Aksel Polson placed 5th and scored 14 team points. 8U 44-48 - Fletcher Lewis scored 4 team points. 10U 54-58 - Fischer Lewis placed 4th and scored 15.5 team points. 10U 62-68 - Tanner Myers scored 6.0 team points. 12U 70-77 - Dyllan Myers placed 4th and scored 14 team points. 12U 93-102 -...
The Thermopolis Middle School seventh grade boys basketball teams have continued to win most of their games as the season progresses. In the A game against Lander, Thermopolis came out on top 46-13. “Lander was short-handed 2 players from the last time we played them and our pressure got to them right from the start. We were able to build a big lead with tough defense and get all of our guys lots of playing time. Our scoring was very balanced, maybe the best we have done all season,” said coach Daniel Webber Point earners include: Armani Duk...
The Bobcats Speech and Debate team placed second in the 1A/2A sweepstakes at the Green River Virtual Tournament. “We had another strong showing at a large tournament,” said head coach Lyle Wiley. Some of the Bobcats top finishes include: Elizabeth Keller and Karina Lea - 7th in Duo Jean-Luc Willson and Jacob Randall - 3rd in Policy Debate Karina Lea - 6th in Storytelling Jean-Luc Willson - 4th in Extemp Speaking Dion Lahoe - 3rd in Poetry Madeline Wagler - Top Ten in Congress Logan Petty - Top Ten in Congress Acacia Harris - Top Ten in Poe...
The Bobcat boys varsity basketball team took on Newcastle at home on Feb. 18 and came away with 80-69 win. The Lady Cats did not fair so well and varsity players lost to Newcastle 44-29. Both the boys and girls will hit the road Friday to take on Buffalo. Regional Basketball is scheduled for March 4 in Douglas and Buffalo. No coaches comments from the boys or girls coaches were received at press time....
The Bobcat wrestling team finished their regular season on a high note in Shoshoni on Saturday winning three duals. The first dual of the day was against Greybull. “We dominated the dual with a 54-24 win with only two losses,” said coach McDermott. Roedy Farrell, Lee Grimm, Logan Cole, Jerek Sorensen, Remington Ferree and Dalton Price all earned falls. The second dual was with Dubois with the match of the day with #1 and #2 ranked wrestlers. Farrell, the #1 ranked wrestler at 152, had a hard fought battle and ended with a 9-8 win. Bobcats won t...
The Thermopolis Middle School boys seventh grade basketball teams have been working hard this year and playing some great defense and scoring well on offense. Head coach Daniel Webber reported some recent wins against Riverton and Shoshoni. Thermopolis A game against Riverton on Feb. 4 wrapped up with the boys winning 31-29. “This was an exciting game for the boys. It went back and forth the whole time but we were able to really press them hard in the last quarter and create several turnovers that we scored off of. Then we played great d...
Dayna Crow hustles down the court during Lady Cat varsity basketball. The Lady Cats lost a tough game to Worland on Feb. 9 with a final score of 61-38 then to Powell in a close game on Feb. 12 with a score of 63-58. In varsity boys basketball action, the boys lost to Worland on Feb. 9 with a score of 80-54 and to Powell on Feb. 12 with a final score of 72-54. The Bobcats and Lady Bobcats both play at home today (Thursday, Feb. 18). See the high school calendar below for times and locations....
Bobcat wrestlers were in Powell Thursday night of last week for two duals with Powell and Cody. “We came out in our first dual flat and didn’t perform as well as we should have. We had four wins with Wyatt McDermott, Logan Cole, and Remington Ferree winning their matches with early falls,” said coach McDermott. In the second dual against Cody the Bobcats came out with more fire and fought hard. Dalton Price, McDermott, Roedy Farrell, Cole, and Ferree got wins. “Farrell had some tough matches against the #2 ranked Powell and defending state 3...
The Lady Cats dropped a competitive contest to Rocky Mountain High School this past Friday. “After a solid first half and quick start to the 3rd quarter, the team went cold from the field and had some defensive breakdowns,” said head coach Matt McPhie. The result was a 46-41 defeat. The Lady Cats led 20-14 at half, and after two quick three pointers from Kamry Bowman, the lead increased to twelve to start the 3rd quarter. “After that, the team could only muster up another four points in the final seven minutes, as Rocky outscored the ladie...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club hosted Wrestleopolis in Saturday. Individual results included: 6U 43-44 - Halen Lahoe placed 1st and scored 19.5 team points. 6U 47-51 - Raymond Sicocan placeed 1st and scored 7.5 team points. 6U Girls 47-51 - Brooklyn McMartian placed 3rd. 8U 40-43 - Gabriel Ryan placed 2nd and scored 13.5 team points. 8U 42-45 - Trenton Lea placed 3rd and scored 7 team points. 8U 43-47 - Fletcher Lewis placed 3rd and scored 9.0 team points. 8U 46-49 - Gentry Kimes placed 4th and scored 4.0 team points. 8U 47-48 - Aksel Polson...
Logan Cole has signed to go to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology and Remington Ferree is going to Shadron State College in Nebraska. Both are planning to play football. The two Bobcats were also named to play in the 48th annual Wyoming Shrine Bowl All-Star Football planned for June 12, 2021, in Casper. Cole and Ferree have been named to the North Team coached by Matt McFadden. Oakley Bowman was named student manager for the North Team....
The Bobcat Wrestling Team traveled to Buffalo on Friday to wrestle Buffalo and Tongue River. “We did not perform very well against either team. We didn’t seem to have much of a spark Friday night. It is also difficult for our freshman to get experienced varsity opponents. Most of our matches were with freshman against Buffalo varsity wrestlers. I think that put us in a poor mental mode against Tongue River,” said coach Travis McDermott He did note there were a couple of bright spots. Against Tongue River, Dalton Price and Wyatt McDermott both...
The Lady Cat Basketball team had two contests this past weekend. The team dropped a conference game to Buffalo by a final score of 61-48 on Friday evening. “The girls played well for three quarters of the game. In the fourth quarter, the execution dipped, as they were outscored 18-9,” said coach Matt McPhie. Sadie Burr led the way scoring with 15 points. Layne Myers added nine points knocking down a trio of three pointers. Ruthanne Johnson got her first varsity start and played well including pulling down five rebounds in the contest. Kam...
Thermopolis 7th grade boys basketball has been hitting the court the last few weeks with the A team having a 3-2 record and the B team a 1-4 record. In the latest action, they took on Lovell last week with the A team falling 25-20. Coach Dan Webber said, “We came out playing really hard in this game and jumped up on Lovell early. Unfortunately, we could not keep it going and ended up losing this one right at the end.” Webber said the boys learned an important lesson about not letting up whe...
Last week was a slow week of practice for the Bobcat wrestlers as they were all working to get back at after being quarantined because of COVID-19. Thursday night was senior night for Logan Cole and Remington Ferree against Greybull. Cole is a two time state champion that plans to attend South Dakota School of Mines and play football. He got a pin in his match. Ferree is an All-state wrestler for his sophomore year and third place last year. "We did not get a match for Remington as Greybull...
The Lady Cats basketball team took a pair of losses over the weekend as they hit the road in Newcastle on Friday and Douglas on Saturday. Friday night the girls had a tough first half, struggling to take care of the basketball as Newcastle forced 22 turnovers on the night. "The girls had a tough time getting quality shots and we had two really bad quarters right out of the gate," coach Matt McPhie said. They went to the locker room trailing 27-10. Sadie Burr led the way scoring with 14 points...
The Bobcat varsity boys basketball team dropped a pair over the weekend, traveling to Newcastle on Friday for a 60-52 loss and on to Douglas, where they fell 80-51. Both games were conference games, putting the Cats in fourth position in the Northeast 3A division with an 0-3 record. Overall, the boys are 3-8 for the season. Comments from head coach Shane Corpening were not available at press time. The Cats will take on Buffalo at home this Friday at 7 p.m. and Burlington on Saturday at 5 p.m....
The Bobcat boys basketball team split a pair of games last week, taking the "W" against Greybull, 54-53, but pulling the "L" when it came to Lander, 37-88. Coach Shane Corpening said, "This was an interesting game from start to finish." Greybull came into the game shooting 15-percent from the three-point line. They had only made eight three-pointers all season, however, they were red hot from beyond the arc on Tuesday night. "They hit 10 of 20 three-pointers on us," Corpening said. "That really...
