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As the Bobcat golf team heads into the mid-point of the season, head coach Jacob Smith gives us a recap of how the team has been doing so far. The Cats started the spring season in Worland on April 15 and Smith said, after a rough two starting holes, senior Hudson Roling pulled his game together and shot an impressive 79. “The rest of the high school golfers also performed very well,” Smith said, “shooting in their low average range, an impressive feat for the first spring tournament.” Scores...
It is time to get your team together and get registered for this year’s Hot City Summer Slam 3-on-3 tournament, May 26 and 27. Hosted by the Bobcat Booster Club with all proceeds going to Bobcat Athletics, the tournament is held in the high school parking lot. There are several different age groups for those 10 and younger as well as those 30 and older. Registration cost is $145 per team and registration may be done online at https://goo.gl/qFzt9v or by calling 864-6533....
The NBHA hosted a barrel racing competition on Sunday at Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Results include (in order of finish): Open 1D: Elaine Hollings 15.347, Sammie Buzzard 15.759, Nick Comes 15.800, Shyla Nicholas 15.812, Melena Osborne 15.813, Jerrie Slagle 15.844 Open 2D: Gloria Philp 15.915, Laurie Johnson 15.922, Jerri Slagle 16.062, Missy Givens 16.070, Colleen Moorman 16.265, Miranda Niehoff 16.277 Open 3D: Lindsey Wiederrich 16.366, Kaitlyn Schmuck 16.434, Nick Comes 16.590, Laurie...
Last week saw the Hot Springs County High School track team at two events, with the Riverton Twilight on April 19 and the Lovell Invite on April 21. During the latter of the two events, Haley McDermott set a new school record with a fifth place height of 8'7" in the pole vault. The previous record of 8'6" was set in 2001 by Jaimee Willis. Coach Ernie Mecca said the record is something McDermott has been pursuing her whole career, and the coaches believe she can go higher. McKenna Bomengen also...
On Friday, April 27 Special Olympics Wyoming athletes from Cody, Ft. Washakie, Lander, Powell, Riverton, Thermopolis and Washakie County will compete at Area I Summer Games in Cody. This competition is in preparation for the State Summer Games that will be in Laramie on May 17-19, 2018. State Summer Games is one of the four main Special Olympics Wyoming competition events held each year. Athletes compete in Aquatics, Track & Field, and Basketball. The 2018 Area I Summer Games schedule for Friday, April 27th is as follows: 9:30 a.m. — Opening Ce...
No. 3 Vicklund Pharmacy and No. 4 Merit were set to compete for the Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Co-Ed Basketball Championship on Wednesday, April 25. Though the No. 1 Red Rock team was expected to be vying for the championship, having been undefeated the entire season, April 18 saw their first defeat with a 46-44 loss to Merit. Top scorers in the game were Dale Cornella with 12 points for Merit and Riley Whitt with 18 points for Red Rock. Other action on April 18 included a 44-40 victory for No. 3 Vicklund Pharmacy over No. 2 One...
The Thermopolis Middle School track team had another busy week, hosting a triangular with Worland and Ten Sleep in Thermopolis on Thursday, April 19, then travelling to Riverton for the Spartan Invitational on Saturday, April 21. But it was also a week for some record breaking, as Wyatt McDermott broke the 1600 meter record at the Spartan Invitational with a time of 5:07.68. Coach Stephanie Metz stated, "This was a record set in 1985, so it was exciting to see him break it." Dazlynn Hunt also...
For any athlete, the games they play their senior year are most important and usually carry a bittersweet feeling with them. Haley McDermott, however, will get the chance to take the court once again as she has been selected as a member off the Wyoming All Star basketball team and will be shooting against the Montana All Star team June 8-9. Sheridan womens basketball coach Ryan Davis released the roster that includes McDermott and other players from Kelly Walsh, Campbell County, Natrona County, Evanston, Cheyenne East, Buffalo and Sundance....
On Monday, May 1, all parents of fifth to 11th grade sports students are encouraged to attend a meeting at 6 p.m. at the Hot Springs County High School commons area. The meeting will provide parents with what they need to know for the 2018-19 seasons, including schedules and summer physical dates. Refreshments and door prizes will also be available....
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club had a great showing during state competition. In the girls division, Thermopolis won in both Freestyle out of 18 teams, and in Folkstyle out of 22 teams. Also Thermopolis placed 12th of 43 teams in Freestyle, 17th of 47 teams in Folkstyle and 14th of 39 teams in Greco. Freestyle results: In Female Intermediate, Logann Farrell placed second and Jesalyn Blair placed fifth in Division 60, and Brayli Price placed second and Briar Lahoe placed third in...
It was a good weekend in terms of personal records set by the high school tracksters during their meet at Riverton. For the girls' team, records were made by: McKenna Bomengen with third place finish of 5:46.30 in the 1600 meters, Aspen Jensen with a 25th place time of 14.89 in the 100 meters, Ashley McPhie with a 29th place time of 15.17 in the 100 meters and a 40th place time of 32.65 in the 200 meters, Olivia Weyer with a 28th place time of 1:13.63 in the 400 meters and Dani Pebbles with a... Full story
Following their first meet being cancelled due to weather, the Thermopolis Middle School tracksters saw their first action this past Saturday at a meet Powell. Results are as follows: Eighth grade girls June Wedor - 100 meters 16th 19.04, 200 meters 15th 39.56, 100 meter hurdles 11th 26.34 Julie Johnson - 200 meters fourth 30.58, 400 meters fourth 1:10.72, high jump second 4'1", long jump first 13'6.5" Hallie Martinez - 800 meters third 2:54.01, 1600 meters second 6:28.06, long jump fourth...
During the first round of playoffs for Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Co-Ed Basketball on April 11, No. 4 Merit took down No. 5 Hoosier Daddy 66-23. The victory moves Merit to face the undefeated No. 1 Red Rock team. The game is scheduled for 6 p.m. April 18. Top scorers in last week's game were Mitch Baker with 13 for Merit and Dylan Upton with nine for Hoosier. Also in the first playoff round, No. 3 Vicklund Pharmacy saw a 77-23 victory against No. 6 Carquest. Vicklund will see action...
Saturday, the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed in the Greybull Folkstyle Tournament. There was no team score, but the wrestlers won third place for total match points. In PeeWee, Fletcher Lewis placed first and Aksel Polson placed third in Division 37, Tucker Sayler placed first in Division 40 and Tanner Myers placed second in Division 50. In Bantam, Fischer Lewis placed first, Ryker Sayler placed second and Brayli Price placed fourth in Division 43-45, Jackson Skelton placed second in...
Though the high school and middle school track teams were set to compete this past weekend — high school at Powell, middle school at Burlington — both meets were cancelled because of the weather. Middle school tracksters will compete in Powell on Saturday, April 14, starting at 9 a.m., while the high school team will dig in at the Roy Peck Invite in Riverton on April 14 at 9 a.m. Thermopolis will host a middle school and high school triangular with Worland and Ten Sleep on Thursday, April 19 at 4 p.m....
The Hot Springs County Rec Department Adult Co-Ed Basketball League finished its regular season on April 4. Vicklund Pharmacy had a 70-34 victory against Carquest. Top scorers were James Van Heule with 18 points for Vicklund and Brennan Mortimore with 17 for Carquest. One Hill of a Cizzle had a 63-44 win against Hoosier Daddy. Top scorers were Brandon Deromedi with 19 for One Hill and Zac Wagon with 11 points for Hoosier. Red Rock pulled off another win with a 59-50 victory against Merit Energy. Top scorers were Paul Collamer with 29 points...
Tis Spring, when a young man’s heart turns to baseball. Registration for Hot Springs County’s Recreation District youth baseball is running now, through May 4. Boys and girls, ages six and older may sign up. There is tee ball for the six and seven-year olds, coach pitch for the eight and nine year olds, minors for those 10-11 and majors for those 12 and older. A mandatory parent meeting will be held at the armory on May 8 at 6 p.m. If you have any questions about the upcoming baseball season, please call the rec office at 864...
According to high school golf coach Jacob Smith, spring golf is looking promising. For the first time, eighth grade golfers will be allowed to practice and compete at tournaments with middle school divisions this year. “This is really huge for the golf team,” Smith said, “because we start practice so early that without some prior contact and work, the freshman season could be a loss. If a freshman wants to come out for the team and waits until school starts, then they have missed 2/3 of our f...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club took to Worland this weekend, competing in the Worland Warriors Classic. The team placed third in folkstyle for total match points and first in freestyle. Folkstyle results: In PeeWee, Winston Hogue placed sixth in Division 50, Tanner Myers placed first in Division 45, and Talon Owsley placed first and Tucker Sayler placed second in Division 40. In Bantam, Ryker Sayler placed second in Division 43, Garret White placed first, Brayli Price placed second and Cameron...
Kids in the Hot Springs County Rec District soccer program take to the field Tuesday evening. Games will be on April 10 and 17, with the week of April 23-27 for any makeup games. The action starts at 6 p.m. at the ball fields next to the fairgrounds....
The Hot Springs County Track and Field kicked off last weekend, with the athletes travelling to Cody for the Yellowstone Sports Medicine Invitational. Though no team scores were recorded, a couple of the tracksters are already making new personal records, with Jarron Mortimore taking 16th in the high jump with a height of 5’4” and Kaylee Devries placing 26th in the 200 meter dash with a time of 31.98. Coach Ernie Mecca noted this was the team’s first meet, and about five students were missi...
Over 50 students from Thermopolis Middle School will compete this season in Track and Field. They've been hitting the track regularly last week and will pick things up again following spring break. Their first meet is scheduled for 9 a.m. April 7 at Burlington. Among those on the eighth grade team are girls Hallie Martinez, Caydence Becher, Mariah Brooks, Julie Johnson, Shelby Vincent and June Wedor. Eighth grade boys include Wyatt McDermott, Michael Slagle, Austin Barral, Matt Music, Aydan...
Members of the Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed at the Maddyx Fischer Memorial Tournament in Riverton on March 24, with the team taking 11th place in folkstyle and ninth place in freestyle. Folkstyle results: In PeeWee, Sawyer Wilson placed fourth in Division 34-35 and Winston Hogue placed second in Division 50-53. In Novice, Brody Potter placed second in Division 94-100. Freestyle results: In PeeWee, Winston Hogue placed second in Division 50-53. In Novice, Brody Potter placed fourth in Division 93-99. Members also competed at the 2018 Mont...
Hot Springs County Barrel Racers held a competition on Sunday at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Results are (in order of finish): Open 1D: Nick Comes 15.552; Jerrie Slagle 15.691; Nick Comes 15.768 Open 2D: RaeLee Coyle 16.061; Kerry Smrekar 16.156; Jessi Knight 16.166 Open 3D: Nick Comes and Joey Agar (tie) 16.703; Dawna Barnett 16.846 Open 4D: Hayvn Morrison 17.560; Trina Wagers 17.70; Donna Daniels 17.947 Youth 1D: Elsie Campbell 15.790; Kaitlyn Schmuck 16.173; Kaitlyn Schmuck 16.215...
The 2018 Thermopolis High School Track and Field team has plenty of accomplished athletes returning to its ranks, with three-time letterer senior Cullen Becher, two-time letterer junior Ethan Becher and one-time letterer junior Kolby George. Rounding out the boys' roster are seniors Logan Meier and Jared Little, junior Sean Miller, sophomores Jarron Mortimore, Logan Shumway, Taydee Landrum and freshmen Logan Cole, Jesse Skelton, Jaxson Jensen and Chance Huffstetler. On the girls' team,...
