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The Thermopolis Wrestling Club hosted its Wrestle-opolis tourney at Hot Springs County High School on Saturday, with matches in Folkstyle and freestyle wrestling. Thermopolis was first for team points. Folkstyle results for the club were: In PeeWee, Fletcher Lewis placed second in Division 35, Sawyer Wilson placed fifth in Division 35-37, Talon Owsley placed first, Tucker Sayler placed second and Archer Price placed third in Division 39, Alex McMartin placed sixth in Division 41-43, Tanner Myer...
It’s about three weeks before the playoffs begins for the Hot Springs County Rec District’s Adult Basketball League, and Red Rock Family Practice continues to lead with a 69-50 victory over One Hill of a Cizzle on March 14, bringing their record to 7-0 and One Hill’s to 5-2. Top scorers were Riley Whitt and Paul Collamer with 24 points each for Red Rock and Shane Corpening with 19 points for One Hill. Vicklund Pharmacy had a 72-51 win against Hoosier Daddy. The win brings Vicklund’s record to 4-3, while Hoosier is at 1-6. Top scorers were St...
The family of Bob Carey is pleased to announce the 2018 winners of the Bob Carey Memorial Award. This award is very prestigious as he was instrumental in giving the sport of girls' basketball the recognition it deserves in the state of Wyoming. This award is given to senior basketball players only. This award seeks to honor the outstanding girls' basketball player in the state of Wyoming, with one award in Class 1A/2A divisions and one award in Class 3A/4A divisions. In order to be nominated...
Hudson Roling was recently named as a 3A Boys’ Basketball All-Conference selection by the Wyoming Coaches’ Association. Coach Kevin Gerber stated, “I am very pleased to announce Hudson Roling receiving All-Conference for a second consecutive year. Hudson was an all around great player for us.” Roling was in the top 10 in the 3A East in the following categories: No. 10 in scoring with 11.7 points per game, tied No. 10 with 5.6 rebounds per game, No. 5 with 2.7 assists per game, No. 8 with tw...
Carquest came close to toppling Red Rock Family Practice this past week during the Hot Springs County Rec District’s Adult Basketball League, missing a victory by just one basket in the 51-50 matchup. Red Rock’s record remains untarnished, however, at 6-0, while Carquest is at 0-6. Top scorers were Kevin Simpson with 15 for Red Rock and Joe Mounts with 20 for Carquest. Merit added another victory with a 69-44 game against Hoosier Daddy, bringing their record up to 3-3. Hoosier stands at 1-5 Top scorers were Zac Wagon with 14 for Hoosier and...
Monday morning at Hot Springs county High School, three seniors signed letters of intent for college....
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club travelled to Powell and wrestled at a three-style tournament. This Saturday, March 17, the club will be at home hosting the Wrestle-opolis tournament at Hot Springs County High School. Folkstyle wrestling will start around 8 a.m. with freestyle will follow. In the Powell tournament, Freestyle results for the club were: In PeeWee, Tanner Myers placed first and Bain Lahoe placed third in Division 45. In Bantam, Brayli Price placed second in Division 43-45 and Logann Farrell placed fourth in Division 56-62. In...
The Thermopolis boys basketball team wrapped up its season last weekend in Douglas with a 65-50 loss against Newcastle on Thursday and a 57-43 loss against Douglas on Friday. Coach Kevin Gerber said they were both two good games, with the boys playing very well. Regarding the Newcastle game, Gerber said it was only four days since they last played the Dogies. The Bobcats matched them in the first quarter, fighting back and forth, and Hudson Roling hit a runner three-pointer at the buzzer to tie...
In spite of their best efforts, the Bobcat girls basketball team had a rough go-round at the Regional Tournament in Douglas last weekend. On Thursday, they were pitted against the host team, the Douglas Lady Bearcats, who are undefeated for their season. The Cats fell to the Bearcats, 23-62. Coach Cory Sova said, with the exception of a couple of girls, this was the first Regional Tourney experience for the entire team. "I thought the girls did a good job of attacking Douglas early in the...
The state tourney brought the end of Coach C.J. Scholl's fourth season at HSCHS. "We made some real progress this year. The team went from one state placer last year (Cullen Becher), to four this year, and our points total nearly doubled. For the smallest 3A school in the state, that's not bad." He continued, "There will be a hole where the four seniors were; their leadership and work ethic will be missed, but there are some good young wrestlers coming along to replace them." Tuesday at the end...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club competed at the Buffalo Bill Showdown last weekend, placing fifth as a team. In PeeWee, Sawyer Wilson placed third and Aksel Polson placed fourth in Division 35, and Talon Owsley placed first and Tucker Sayler placed second in Division 40. In Bantam, Ryker Sayler placed third in Division 43, Brayli Price placed second and Cameron Martinez placed third in Division 45, Jack Toth placed sixth in Division 49, Samuel Johnson placed sixth in Division 52, Logann Farrell placed fourth in Division 56 and Trevin Shaffer...
The Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Basketball League had its fifth round of games on Feb. 28, with the Red Rock team maintaining its undefeated streak after a 63-52 victory over Vicklund Pharmacy. Top scorers were Paul Collamer with 24 points for Red Rock and Steth Daniels with 19 points for Vicklund. The day also saw the first victory for Hoosier Daddy, with a 52-28 win over Carquest. Top scorers were Jake Korte with 20 points for Hoosier and Joe Mounts with 13 points for Carquest. Also during the evening’s games, One Hill of a C...
Thermopolis sent eleven wrestlers to the 3A State Tournament in Casper, but after the first round of matches, only two remained in the championship brackets, junior Austin Ireland and freshman Logan Cole. Several came close. Jon Harvey was well ahead when a weak move opened the door for his opponent to turn him to his back for the pin. The Bobcats' only state placer from last year's state tourney, Cullen Becher, had mounted a strong comeback after being down by several points and gained control of his opponents legs on a "double leg shot" at a...
The Thermopolis Lady Cats had a busy weekend hosting Douglas on Friday and Newcastle on Saturday, the last home games of the season. Coach Cory Sova said they had received some scouting reports about the Douglas team – they're big and tall, strong, quick, aggressive and skilled – and the reports were true. "Our girls did a number of good things," he said, "but we couldn't keep the pace." The girls led 6-2 after the first few minutes, but Douglas immediately answered to lead by nine after the...
This weekend will see the Hot Springs County High School boys basketball team traveling to compete in the regional tournament. Their first game will be against Newcastle, an opponent they faced this past weekend. The Bobcats went up against Douglas on Feb. 23, coming away with a 57-49 loss, followed by a 69-41 loss against Newcastle on Feb. 24. Coach Kevin Gerber said the weekend was certainly interesting, as it was the boys' final regular season games and knowing for sure that they will see...
The boys JV basketball team finished up its season with a 49-45 win against Douglas last Friday and a 60-46 loss to Newcastle the next day. Coach Ryan Shaffer said the boys played well this weekend, keeping their intensity high on the defensive end. They caused 23 turnovers, had six blocks and 17 steals as a team. As for shooting, they made 33 percent from the three-point line and made 11 of 22 free throws. “Overall,” Shaffer stated, “we had a good team game against Douglas as we moved the b...
The Thermopolis Middle School 8th grade "A" boys basketball team competed in their tournament in Powell last weekend, defeating Lander, Riverton and Worland to be named champion. Coach Shane Corpening stated, "Our first game we played Lander. We beat them 33-29. However, our offense really struggled during the course of this game. Lander ran a 3-2 zone against us. Something we haven't seen all year. This forced us to take a lot of outside shots which is tough for a middle school team to...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club saw competition this past week at the North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament. There was no team score available. In PeeWee, Raylan Rankin placed fourth in Division 49. In Bantam, Garret White placed first in Division 45 and Jackson Skelton placed first in Division 49. In Intermediate, Lilly Quintanilla placed first in Division 49-53, and Cannon Boren placed third in Division 77 and first in Division 84. In Novice, Brody Potter placed second in Division 98-117 The club...
You may look outside and still see some ice and snow here and there, but spring is coming, and with it, youth soccer from the Hot Springs County Recreation District. Youth soccer is for student from kindergarten through sixth grade. Registration will be through March 7, and the registration fee is $20. You may register your child online at www.hscrecreation.com, or in person at the rec office located in the armory building. First practice will be on March 12 which will include a parent’s meeting. Coaches are welcome and needed for the season f...
Teams in Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Co-Ed Basketball completed their third and fourth rounds Feb. 14 and 21. In the third round, Red Rock Family Practice defeated Hoosier Daddy 74-48. Top scorers were Paul Collamer with 21 points for Red Rock and Jake Korte with 13 points for Hoosier. One Hill of a Cizzle won against Carquest 83-32. Top scorers were Gery Benefiel with 18 points for One Hill and Joe Mounts with 12 points for Carquest. Vicklund Pharmacy won 49-31 against Merit. Top scorers were Steth Daniels with 19 points for...
The Lady Bobcats hosted a make-up game against the Lady Buffs of Buffalo last Tuesday, losing on their home court, 34-73. Head coach Cory Sova said it was an "ugly first half." The Lady Buffs were in the lead, 44-10 at halftime. The girls came out much better in the second half and were competitive, but Sova said they just can't dig themselves out of a big hole. Ashley McPhie got on track the second half, hitting her last five field goal attempts, three of which were three-pointers and were...
The Bobcats faced two losses this past week, with scores of 69-25 against Buffalo on Feb. 13 and 73-35 at Rawlins on Feb. 16. The game against Buffalo was a make up game for the Bobcats after the game was cancelled the Friday before. Coach Kevin Gerber stated, "I feel like we had a good game plan put together but we didn't execute it very well. It really came down to ball control and we had 30 turnovers due to some heavy pressure from Buffalo. Our turnovers turned into easy layups for them and...
Bobcat wrestlers competed at the 3A East Regional competition in Worland last Friday and Saturday. While an encouraging eleven Bobcats will be on their way to the Casper Events Center and state tourney on Friday, only four Bobcats - Austin Ireland (champion at 106 lb.), Logan Cole (third at 182 lb.) Austin Weaver (second at 195 lb.) and Hyrum Rich (third at 195 lb.) - are going with credentials that earn them seeding consideration. Ireland has the second seed at 106, and Weaver secured a fourth...
Last Saturday, Ty Peterson with the Thermopolis Wrestling Club attended a tournament in Billings, Mont. Peterson won first place in the 80-pound School Boy division, and second in 85-pound School Boy....
This past week saw the JV boys taking on Buffalo and Rawlins. Though both games resulted in losses — 44-36 against Buffalo and 51-24 against Rawlins — the boys showed improvement from when they faced these opponents earlier in the season. With regard to the Buffalo game, coach Ryan Shaffer stated it was a “much better game for us than the first time we met. We played solid defense, keeping them under our goal of 48. We had 11 steals and five blocks.” While the boys held Buffalo to a low percent...
