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The 1-7 Green River Wolves hit the road this past Friday for their final game of the 2024 football season. They took on the number-one ranked and undefeated Star Valley Braves at Star Valley’s home field on their Senior Night. Star Valley’s strong football presence was reflected in their undefeated record and a huge roster of 174 players to the Wolves’ 109. The Braves also have 43 seniors compared to Green River’ s 11, and a number of big players, all of which has enabled them to dominate again this season. Even with the dominating numbers...
The 1-7 Green River Wolves Football team took on the second-ranked 3A team in the state last weekend - the 6-1 Cody Broncs, whose only loss came the previous week to the number-one Star Valley Braves. Cody appeared fired up to get back in the dominating role they have shown all season. Green River became the third team this season that Cody shut out. The Broncs already beat Douglas 49-0 and Evanston 50-0. The number one team in rushing and number two in passing in the State showed off the...
The Green River High School Wolves Football team took on the Powell Panthers this past Friday with a good Homecoming crowd and perfect fall weather. The Wolves came out strong to start the game. After a fine kickoff return to the 35-yard line by Dax Taylor, Quarterback Max Hintz completed two passes to Taylor, added a six-yard run of his own, and hit Evan Maser with two passes including a 24-yard touchdown reception. With the P.A.T. kick by Braxton Doak good, the Wolves were looking good early...
The 2-3 Jackson Broncs Football team was in town to take on the Green River Wolves on Senior Night this past week. Jackson got the ball to start the game, and it took them just seven plays with a mix of runs and passing to take a quick 7-0 lead. Jackson then surprised the Wolves with an early on-side kick, which the Broncs recovered. They started another drive, which included six penalties along the way, before trying a 34-yard field goal. The kick was wide, and Jackson turned the ball back to...
The Green River Girls and Boys Varsity Tennis teams competed in the Wyoming State Tennis Championships this past weekend in Gillette with teams from Campbell County, Rock Springs, Cody, Laramie, Cheyenne South, Natrona, Thunder Basin, Sheridan, Kelly Walsh, Powell, Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, Jackson, and Rawlins/Torrington. Play existed in #1 Singles, #2 Singles, #1 Doubles, #2 Doubles and #3 Doubles for both girls and boys. Preliminary rounds were Thursday-Friday, with finals on Saturday. After the State meet, Head Tennis Coach Phil...
The Green River Wolves Football team traveled west this past Friday to take on the Evanston Red Devils. They played in front of a big crowd in the conference opener for both teams, which was also homecoming night for Evanston. Evanston returned most of their starters on both the offensive and defensive lines, according to Green River's Head Coach Blaine Christensen, as well as having the top rusher in the 3A conference. Green River kicked to Evanston to start the game, and the Red Devils got a...
The Green River Wolves Football team, which was 1-3 for the season, traveled north this past week to take on the 4-1 Riverton Wolverines. The game was a reunion involving the two head coaches for each team as the Wolves' Head Coach Blaine Christensen coached under Riverton's Head Coach Mark Lenhardt while they were both coaches at Rock Springs High School for several years. The game was played before a large, loud, enthusiastic crowd at Riverton High's stadium. The Wolves were without two of...
This past week the Green River High School Girls and Boys Tennis teams hosted the 2024 South Regional Tennis Championships at three court locations on Friday and Saturday in Green River. The Wolves competed in the South Regional with Cheyenne East, Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne South, Laramie, Rawlins, Torrington, and Rock Springs. The girls team had an excellent showing, finishing third overall as a team. Green River's #1 Singles player Rylin Arnel was 1-2 on the day with some close matches. The...
The Green River Wolves Football team made big plays on both offense and defense to win their first game of the season in front of a good home crowd at the Hall Of Fame Game last Friday, defeating Rawlins 28-15. The Wolves had a balanced offense, with 144 yards rushing on 32 carries for a 4.5 yard per carry average - a huge improvement from last week's 1.0 yard per carry average in the running game. Their passing offense was also much improved, with Quarterback Max Hintz connecting on 19 of 23...
The Green River High School Girls and Boys Tennis teams traveled east this past week for a series of games. The Wolves started with games against Torrington played in Laramie at 1 p.m. on Thursday before moving on to play Cheyenne South in Cheyenne Friday at 2:30 p.m. The team stayed overnight and played Cheyenne East at 9 a.m. Saturday morning. They finished the long road trip by going against Cheyenne Central at 1 p.m. before heading home later that afternoon. The Lady Wolves beat Torrington 5-0 while the boys team prevailed 4-1, with their...
The Green River Wolves Football team played much better in their second game of the season. They had a chance to win late in the fourth quarter, but came up short 21-14 to the Lander Tigers. The Tigers held the Wolves, who had their moments, to 112 yards total offense. A lot of fine defensive play stopped the Wolves at or behind the line of scrimmage throughout the game. The Wolves made fewer mistakes for penalties and caused Lander to turn the ball over a number of times, which kept Green...
The Green River Wolves Tennis team had a full schedule last week with matches against Rock Springs on Wednesday, Rawlins on Thursday and Laramie on Saturday. On Wednesday last week the Lady Wolves defeated Rock Springs 5-0. Rylin Arnell won the #1 Singles, Grace Gomez won the #2 Singles, the team of Sydney Lopez and Brynlee Beutel took the #1 Doubles, Savery English and Tori Wahl prevailed in the #2 Doubles, and Alexia Britton and Amanda Davis took the #3 Doubles for a big win. The boys won a...
The Green River High School Football team opened the season this past Saturday against perennial 2A powerhouse and last year's 2A West Conference Champions, the Mountain View Buffalos. An excellent crowd showed up on Saturday morning, including many Buffalo fans who made the short trip over from the valley to support their team. The spectators enjoyed a perfect morning of weather for the opener for both teams. Green River got the ball to start the game after a 16-yard kickoff return by Hunter...
Last weekend the Green River High School Tennis team competed against Kelly Walsh and Natrona County. Head Tennis Coach Phil Harder commented at the beginning of the week that they would have lots of time for practice without any matches before taking on the Casper schools on Friday and Saturday. The practice seemed to pay off as there were a lot of competitive matches despite some one-sided team scores. On Friday, the boys team defeated Kelly Walsh 3-2, while the Lady Wolves fell to Kelly Walsh...
The Green River Wolves Football team will kick off the 2024 season with three home games. The Wolves will start by playing a non-conference with perennial 2A power Mountain View before taking on two 3A East Conference opponents, Lander and Rawlins. Head Football Coach Blaine Christensen is optimistic due to what he believes was "a great off season this spring and summer." During the spring, Christensen indicates the team and coaches "implemented a leadership council made up of upperclassmen."...
The Green River High School Tennis team had one week of practice before kicking off the season against five North Region opponents for the short 2024 fall tennis season. The Wolves have a number of experienced players returning from last year in both the boys and girls programs. Head Coach Phil Harder leads the team again this year, assisted by Andy Trumbell and Haylen Cordova. The Wolves started the season on their home court, hosting one of the top teams in the State, the Cody Broncos, and als...
This past week 10 Green River High School athletes, six girl competitors with one alternate for the relay and three boy competitors, participated in the Wyoming State Track and Field Championships. The competition took place at Harry Gelden Stadium at Casper's Kelly Walsh High School last Thursday through Saturday, May 16-18. The weather cooperated for the most part, although the wind was ever present and did cause suspension of the Pole Vault on Friday. The event was moved to Saturday, which...
The Green River High School Boys and Girls Track and Field teams competed in the 4A West Regional Tournament this past week at Rock Springs High School, with decent weather for the first time since earlier in the season. Teams in the 4A West include Kelly Walsh, Star Valley, Cody, Evanston, Rock Springs, Jackson, Riverton and Green River. For both the girls and boys teams, Green River finished in sixth place in the overall team results. While Green River had a number of competitors pre-qualify...
In another tune up meet before Regionals, the Green River High School Track and Field team took part in the Jeff Hereford Invitational Track Meet in Mountain View this past Tuesday, April 30. The Wolves competed along with teams from Rock Springs, Cokeville, Evanston, Lyman, Big Piney and host Mountain View. A number of competitors did not make the trip for the Wolves due to various scheduling conflicts. There were, however, a number of competitors who achieved their personal records for the...
On Tuesday, April 23, the Green Rivers High School Boys and Girls Track and Field team traveled west to Evanston High School to compete in the Rick and Wendy Schuler Invitational with Mountain View, Kemmerer, Star Valley, Pinedale, Rock Springs, Lyman and the host Evanston. The meet was another opportunity for the individual competitors to improve their performances and try to qualify for post-season competition. Coach Hanson was pleased with the results as a number of both boys and girls...
This past Friday, the Green River High School Boys and Girls Track and Field team hosted their only home meet of the season, the Green River Triangular. It was also Senior Recognition day. The Wolves competed with Rock Springs and Jackson in 17 events for the girls and 18 for the boys. Green River finished second in both the boys and the girls competition, holding their own against Jackson, who has approximately 100 more students than Green River, and Rock Springs, who has over 700 more...
The Green River High School Track and Field Team traveled to the "Icebox Capital of the World" this past Friday for the Puncher Invite in Big Piney. It was one of the better weather days of this spring, with temperatures reaching 65 degrees there although it was windy. Teams competing included the host Big Piney, Green River, Mountain View, Kemmerer, Dubois, Evanston, Farson/Eden, Pinedale, Lyman, Ft. Washakie, Shoshoni, Star Valley and Western Heritage Lutheran Academy. The Green River boys...
Despite the strong winds of 30-40 miles per hour with gusts over 50 miles per hour, 12 Southwest Wyoming high school track teams showed their Wyoming grit and came up with some fine performances this past Friday at the Rock Springs High School’s Tiger Stadium at the Ted Schroeder “Meet of Hope.” Teams competing included the host Rock Springs as well as Green River, Lyman, Mountain View, Kemmerer, Big Piney, Pinedale, Farson/Eden, Little Snake River, Encampment and Evanston. Over 100 competitors participated in some events. The girls finished fi...
The Green River High School Boys and Girls Track and Field team traveled north this past Thursday to compete with four other Wyoming teams - Glenrock, Douglas, Natrona and host Kelly Walsh. Green River's team continues to have additional athletes coming out and competing for the first time this season. This meet marked the return of last years' top point scorer for the boys in Senior Chris Wilson. Wilson took second place in the 200 Meter Dash and third in the Long Jump with an excellent...
This past Saturday, due to weather and road conditions, the Green River High School Track and Field team wasn’t able to attend the scheduled Lone Peak High School Invite in Highland, Utah. Instead, the team stayed in-state and competed with 12 other Wyoming teams at the Glenn Legler Early Bird Invitational hosted by Natrona High School. Top performers for the girls on the day, finishing in the top nine and thereby qualifying for finals, included Izzy Murdock finishing eighth in the 1600 Meter Run, Mikayla Dockter taking second in the Pole V...