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It was an amazing weekend for the Green River High School wrestling team. The Wolves had eight individual champions and 12 finalists on their way to a convincing first-place finish at the 4A West Regional Tournament in Rock Springs. Green River finished with a total of 271 points, well ahead of second place Casper-Natrona, who had 185. Evanston was third with 174, Riverton was fourth with 111.5, Rock Springs was fifth with 100 and Kelly Walsh was sixth with 99 points. "We wrestled with confidenc...
Competing at the nation’s premier high school indoor track meet, Green River junior Josie Givens showed that she is not only one of the best runners in the state of Wyoming, but that she belongs with some of the best in the Western United States. Givens placed an impressive tenth in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:22.56. Green River head coach Steve Boyd said Givens broke her own school record in the event that she set at state last year by seven seconds. After finishing in 20th in the prelims, Givens was one of 27 runners to qualify for t...
The Green River High School indoor track team faced off against some strong competition last week at the annual Simplot Games in Pocatello, Idaho. Wolves head coach Steve Boyd was pleased with the way his team performed at what is considered the premier high school indoor track meet. “A lot of kids had season bests. It was a good meet,” he said. Green River had several athletes who just missed out on a spot in the finals. Junior Tyler Vendetti finished just out of the top 12 in the long jump. Boyd said to qualify for the finals that Vendetti ha...
A total of nine Green River athletes will look to shine this week at the Wyoming 4A State Swimming and Diving Championships in Gillette. Individually four Wolf swimmers qualified for state. Paul Wright, Brendan Bloomquist, Ethan Moffatt and Paul Wright all qualified earlier this season for the meet that will take place Thursday and Friday. Wright has qualified in the 200-yard IM and 100 butterfly, Moffatt set a qualifying time in the 100 breaststroke, Bloomquist qualified in the 200-yard IM, and Moore qualified in the 1-meter diving. Phillip...
For 34 minutes, it seemed like this was going to be the night the Green River High School boy’s basketball team was going to get their first win of the season. Led by strong free throw shooting, intense defense, and timely baskets, Green River built a 51-43 lead with six minutes left in the game. That’s when things changed. After hitting 19 of their first 22 free throws, the Wolves missed five straight in the closing minutes. Rock Springs would end the game on a 13-2 run for a 56-53 home victory. Green River had several chances to tie the gam...
The Green River High School girl’s basketball team played great defensively last Thursday night against rival Rock Springs, but could not find enough ways to score and dropped a 43-32 road contest to their rivals. Lady Wolves head coach Rick Carroll said he thought the team did a good job on defense, but they fouled too much, especially in the first half. Green River finished the game with 24 turnovers, and Carroll said many of them were uncontested and that hurt the team. “I also through we missed a lot of easy baskets. Those are some sho...
