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  • Cross Country team sets goal to compete at State

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Aug 24, 2023

    The Wolves have their running shoes on, and a team of both returning and new athletes are ready to go for the Green River High School Cross Country season. "We've got a full team, mostly returning athletes, although we have quite a few freshmen, too," Head Coach Craig Leavitt explained. "We had several kids come over from Track and decide to do cross country, so that'll be good this year. We're pretty excited about it." Recruitment being up is always a plus, but having more team members can also... Full story

  • Volleyball team ready to hit the court

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Aug 24, 2023

    The Green River High School Volleyball team is ready to hit the court and play their first game of the season. The Lady Wolves will travel to Cheyenne tomorrow to compete in the Cheyenne Invite that takes place on September 25 and 26. "We're actually really excited," said Head Coach Jessica Demaret. "We didn't get to go to the Cheyenne Invite last year, so we're excited to see some of the other 4A teams from the other side of the state that we usually don't get to see." She said it will benefit...

  • Tennis players are "sponging up" new skills

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Aug 24, 2023

    The Green River High School Boys and Girls Tennis teams' season got underway Monday, August 8 with the start of practice under veteran Head Coach Phil Harder. The varsity teams will have fourteen regular season matches against their Wyoming rivals, with six of the matches being home games and eight away games. All fourteen of the regular season matches will be completed by September 9, with Regionals scheduled to take place September 15 and 16 at Cheyenne South High School. State will take...

  • Golf team pushes for growth and improvement

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Aug 24, 2023

    While the Green River High School golf team's season is already underway, the team is always looking to keep growing and learning. "I'm excited to see improvements from our returning players that put a lot of work into the summer," Head Coach Karly Eyre said. "We also have an eager group of newcomers excited to push for more opportunities." Coach Eyre explained the veteran team members among the girls add leadership and drive, while the new and younger boys add eagerness. She also said the...

  • GRHS Golf swings into fall season

    Staff Report|Aug 17, 2023

    The Green River High School Golf team has already started the fall season and seen impressive accomplishments in their first tournament. The season officially started Monday, August 7 with a varsity qualifying round. Competition kicked off with the Star Valley Invitational August 9 and 10. GRHS was able to bring a girls varsity team, a boys varsity team and a boys junior varsity squad to the tournament. The Lady Wolves had a successful tournament, especially the trio of Senior Isabell Salas,...

  • Cowboys take the field for first fall practice

    Tim Harkins, Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations|Aug 17, 2023

    Laramie, Wyo. (Aug. 2, 2023) -- The 2023 Wyoming Cowboy Football team took to the practice field for the first time this fall for a Wednesday morning practice in War Memorial Stadium. It couldn’t have been a more perfect day, with temperatures in the high 60s under partly cloudy skies. It also marked the Cowboys’ first practice on their new beautiful FieldTurf Vertex CORE playing surface that was installed on Jonah Field at War Memorial this summer. The Pokes practiced in Spiders for the first day of Fall Camp. They will practice in either Spid...

  • Local student represents USA in Dominican Republic

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Aug 10, 2023

    While Madison Moffat has been playing basketball for years, she didn't expect to find herself playing basketball to represent not just Green River, not just Wyoming, but the entire United States in the Santo Domingo Summer Classic juniors tournament in the Dominican Republic. Moffat, a Green River senior who homeschools and plays basketball for the Green River High School Lady Wolves, was chosen to be part of the American team after attending a basketball camp in Utah. She was the only girl...

  • Three Green River Knights players earned All-State honors

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Aug 10, 2023

    The Wyoming Legion Baseball Single-A announced the All-State players for this season. The Green River Knights had three players that earned All-State honors. The players awarded to the second team were Jace Paoli, Ben Lail (Junior) and Lander Welch. Head Coach Ben Lail is very proud of all the players and believes all the honors were well-deserved. Coach Lail said Jace Paoli played fantastic this year, was a captain for the team for two years, had some big hits and competed awesomely in the...

  • Grabbing on by the horns

    Aug 3, 2023

    Contestants in the Red Desert Roundup Rodeo had the chance to grab life by the horns, metaphorically and literally. The rodeo took place at the Sweetwater Events Complex last Friday and Saturday night.... Full story

  • Knights end their season at State Tournament

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Aug 3, 2023

    The Green River Knights showed up on the field ready to take on the Douglas Cats during their first game of the Wyoming Legion "A" State Tournament on July 26. The game took place at the fields at Thorne Rider Park in Sheridan. Green River led the first inning, bringing in two runs, and held Douglas from scoring. In the second inning, Douglas pulled ahead of Green River, scoring six runs while Green River was unable to bring any runners home. During the third inning, Green River scored three...

  • Knights earn their spot at American Legion State Tournament

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jul 27, 2023

    The Green River Knights played their first game in the Wyoming West "A" District Tournament in Lovell against the Lander Legends on July 19. It was an amazing game for the Knights. They scored two runs in the first inning and seven runs in the second and third inning. Their defense was on point too, as they only let the Legends score one run in the second inning and three runs in the third inning. The Knights walked off the field with their first win of the tournament with a final score of...

  • Knights earn first seed at district tournament

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jul 20, 2023

    The Green River Knights played two more conference games against the Evanston Outlaws on July 12. The first game was another win for the Knights, as Evanston scored one run in the first inning and Green River dominated the rest of the game. The Knights won with a final score of 7-1. Ashton Eldredge pitched a remarkable game as he allowed six hits and one run over seven innings, striking out nine and walking one player. Eldredge also led the team in hits with two hits in four at bats. Others...

  • Knights' teamwork wins games

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jul 13, 2023

    The Green River Knights hosted conference games against the Evanston Outlaws on July 5. Green River hit their home field hard, scoring six runs in the first inning. Evanston also scored six runs, keeping the scoreboard tied. The next two innings, neither team was able to score a run, keeping the game tied at 6-6. In the fourth inning, Green River pulled ahead, scoring three more runs. Entering the fifth inning, Evanston pulled ahead, scoring seven runs to Green River's two runs. It was another...

  • Good Luck at State Green River Chaos

    Jul 13, 2023

    Green River Chaos 14U will compete at 2023 Wyoming State Softball Tournament in Casper, Wyoming on July 13-16. Back row: Imagine Wilde, Kailana Isaac, Payton Dodge, Sydney Lopez, Noelle Greene, Hayden Camis, Kaylin Uhrig. Front row: Payton Shantz, Autumn Sax, Cassie Kelley, Brooklyn Phillips, Jocelyn Shantz. Coached by Tami Kelley, Rex Wilde and Rikki Shantz... Full story

  • Green River's Isabell Salas to represent GRHS Golf both nationally and internationally

    Danielle Salas, GRHS Golf Assistant Coach|Jul 13, 2023

    Green River High School incoming senior Isabell Salas will be representing Green River High School Golf at the PGA National High School Golf Association, National Invitational at the PGA Campus in Frisco Texas, July 10-12. Salas received a Merit Invitation based on her outstanding performance during the 22/23 high school golf season. She went undefeated in the regular season and placed second at both the 3A West Conference Championship and the 3A State Championship. Salas is a three-time All... Full story

  • GR Knights host Wood Bat Tournament

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jul 6, 2023

    It was a fun-filled weekend of baseball as the Knights hosted the Wood Bat Tournament at Stratton Myer fields in Green River. Friday night at 8:30, the Green River Knights played against the Torrington Tigers. Torrington hit the field strong, scoring eight runs in the first inning while Green River scored one run. The Tigers continued to dominate the game and Green River struggled to score. Torrington won with a final score of 21-1. Zane Kovich led the Knights with one hit in one at bats, and Q...

  • Knights games canceled

    Staff Report|Jun 29, 2023

    The Green River Knights didn’t get to play a conference double-header against Rawlins on Thursday due to the game being canceled. They were also unable to play games in Pocatello, Idaho due to those games being canceled as well. After an unfortunate week, the Knights will host the Wood Bat Tournament in Green River at Stratton Myer fields this weekend. Upcoming schedule: Friday • 10:30 Rawlins vs. Evanston • 1:00 Evanston vs. Pocatello • 3:30 Powell vs. Pocatello • 6:00 Lovell vs. Douglas • 8:30 Green River vs. Torrington Saturday • 8:00 Gree... Full story

  • Knights compete at Father's Day Tournament in Powell

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jun 22, 2023

    The Green River Knights traveled to Powell to compete in the Father's Day Tournament over the weekend. The Knights are an extremely young team this year but are fighting their way through the games and gaining lots of experience. There were tough teams competing from Wyoming and Montana at the tournament. The Knights took the field to play their first game against the Billings Expos on Friday. It was a calm first inning with neither team getting on the board. In the second inning, the Expos...

  • Green River Knights show up to compete but lose winning streak

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jun 15, 2023

    After a promising winning streak, the Green River Knights traveled to play a double-header against the Jackson Giants on June 5. The Giants are one of the best teams in the state this year. During the first game, there were no runs scored in the first inning and the Giants scored one run in the second inning. The Giants scored two runs in the third inning and continued to score eight runs in the fourth inning. Green River struggled to get runs and was unable to score as they fell to the Giants...

  • Overland Stage Stampede Rodeo Results

    Jun 15, 2023

    Total Payout $25,000.00 Place Name Score Amount BAREBACK - total entries 10 1 Tuker Carricato 78 $1275.00 2 Cache Hill 72 $765.00 3 Cache Hill 71 $510.00 BULL RIDING - total entries 19 1 Wesley Pearson 76 $3270.00 No other Qualified Rides SADDLE BRONC - total entries 6 1 Riggin Smith 77 $1338.00 2 Wyatt Lyman 40 $892.00 STOCK SADDLE - total entries 10 1 Trevon Cowdell 80 $1275.00 2 Osten Higley 71 $765.00 3 Taylor Merrill 70 $510.00 BARRELS - total entries 16 1 Tony Casper 17.584 $832.00 2... Full story

  • Hold on to your horses (and hat)

    Jun 8, 2023

    Cache Hill loses his hat while competing in the Overland Stage Stampede Rodeo last Friday night. Even with rain, a huge crowd came out to support the rodeo.... Full story

  • Track and Field thrower going to Colorado

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Jun 8, 2023

    A Green River Wolf is not throwing away his shot as he heads to college. Green River High School Track and Field standout student Dillon Davis recently signed his letter of intent to compete at Colorado Mesa University. "I chose Colorado Mesa because they were one of the few division two schools that gave me an opportunity," Davis explained. Davis competed in Shot Put and Discus in high school, and plans to continue with both events while potentially adding on the Hammer Throw and Javelin Throw...

  • Athletes participate in successful spring tennis program

    Phil Harder, GRHS Head Tennis Coach|Jun 8, 2023

    Spring Tennis was quite the season for weather! Lots of rain and snow made us practice indoors more than normal but the kids did great and we worked on the things we could inside on the gymnasium floor without us having an actual tennis court. Our high school team played in Casper against Natrona County and Kelly Walsh; in Gillette against Thunder Basin and Campbell County; and in Cheyenne against Central, East, Laramie, Rock Springs, and Rawlins. We also did a back and forth with Rock Springs...

  • Green River Knights swing into new season

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jun 1, 2023

    The Green River Knights' season started on May 2 with a game against the Post 24 Stallions. The Knights lost the game with a final score of 2-3. The Knights played the Post 24 Stallions again on May 8, and lost the game with a final score of 6-7. On May 9, the Knights played a game against the Evanston Outlaws. The Knights fell to the Outlaws with a final score of 3-13. The Knights struggled the first three games to grab a win. They are a young team this year, losing two seasoned players from la...

  • Western Wyoming Karate Championships hosted by Pineda's Kenpo Karate

    Chris Dean, Pinedas Kenpo Karate|Jun 1, 2023

    The 42nd Annual Western Wyoming Karate Championships were hosted by Pineda's Kenpo Karate at the Green River Recreation Center on May 13, 2023. The championships hosted 183 competitors from Wyoming, Utah, Montana, and Colorado. Competition included forms, weapons, self-defense, sparring, flag sparring, padded sword sparring, and board breaking. Several grand champions were awarded in both black belt and under belt categories; each receiving a samurai sword and a grand champion tournament hoodie.... Full story

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