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This past Friday and Saturday, Green River High School hosted the Thoman Memorial Wrestling Tournament with 20 schools competing from throughout Wyoming as well as out-of-state teams from Rifle, Colorado; Uintah, Utah; Grantsville, Utah; and Salem Hills, Utah. The tournament took place in three gyms at Green River High School, Green River Recreation Center and Rock Springs High School. The format also included, for the first time, a full slate of girls wrestlers. The teams were broken down into...
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The Green River Boys Swimming and Diving team had a fantastic weekend in the pool. They won both of the meets they competed in and the whole team contributed to the Wolves' victories. A lot of points were racked up in both meets thanks to the competitive divers that Green River has this year. Braxton Cordova took first place in both meets, followed by top finishers Kyle Kight and River Kirts. This senior trio has improved so much this season and they have really assisted the underclassmen. On Fr...
The Green River Lady Wolves competed in the James Johnson Winter Classic in Laramie and Cheyenne last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Lady Wolves played in Laramie on Thursday against the Lady Plainsman. They started out slow but ended up playing better as the game went on, only losing to Laramie by seven points. "We gave up the lead, didn't rebound and got in too big of a hurry on offense," said Coach Rick Carroll. He felt this ultimately ended up hurting the team. Jayla Braden and Brianna...
The Green River Wolves Boys basketball team played in another tournament the weekend of January 5 through January 7. On Thursday, January 5, the boys played Laramie. The top scorers were Xander Lindsey and Theron Archibald with 11 points each, Hunter Lake with with 10 points and Kason Ivie with nine points. Kason Ivie led the team with eight rebounds and Caleb Lake had seven assists. The Wolves worked great together as a team but couldn't take the lead from Laramie and ended the game with a...
This past Friday and Saturday the Green River High School Wrestling teams split up, with six wrestlers traveling to Fresno, California to compete in the Doc Buchanan Invitational Wrestling Tournament, which is recognized as the toughest high school tournament on the West Coast. According to Head Wrestling Coach Josh Wisniewski, "Boy did it live up to that." The coach noted that they were able to witness some of the best wrestlers in the country go toe-to-toe, and "our wrestlers were in the...
There wasn't much of a holiday break for the Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team. They traveled to Laramie and competed on December 29 and 30. Green River's Brady Young dominated the 200 and 500 Freestyle events, making him one of only two swimmers who were double-event winners at the Laramie Holiday Invite. The other swimmer was Lander's Benny Kulow, who won the 50 and 100 Freestyle races. Head Coach Colleen Seiloff was happy with the results of the swim meet and said they did pretty...
The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team traveled to Lander for a meet on Tuesday, December 20. They continue to improve and brought home a second place finish out of four teams. Brady Young is a powerful swimmer in his individual competitive races and placed first in the 200 and 500 Yard Freestyle. If he keeps improving his times, it will be exciting to see how he performs at state this year. Braxton Cordova has nailed his dives and has shown to be the top diver for Green River, placing...
Wrestling Facing challenges and tough competition, the Wolves wrestling team persevered through the season and ended up sending 15 wrestlers to the State tournament. At the tournament, eight wrestlers placed and the team came home with a third-place finish overall. Tommy Dalton and Kale Knezovich, both at their second championship, earned State titles. The tournament reflected the season, with the Wolves starting out rough but pulling together to work hard and better themselves. Boys Swimming...
The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team had a great weekend in the pool. Facing aggressive teams from the other side of the state, the boys had strong finishes and ended the meet in third place. Head Coach Colleen Seiloff was pleased with the results from Friday and Saturday. The swimmers are continuing to work hard at practices and they are cutting personal times. She feels they are getting better and being really competitive. The Wolves picked up three more qualifiers during the Green...
Girls 3-Point: Brianna Strauss - Green River Boys 3-Point: Tuck Davis - Manila Slam Dunk: Taft McClure - Star Valley Boys Thursday, December 15 4A Evanston 43 1A Farson-Eden 35 4A Natrona County 50 3A #3 Lyman 25 Bear Lake, ID 46 4A Riverton 40 4A Cheyenne South 64 3A Mountain View 46 Westside, ID 53 3A Rawlins 42 4A Green River 68 3A Pinedale 50 4A Rock Springs 56 Manila, UT 44 #3 Thunder Basin 65 Kelly Walsh 49 Friday, December 16 Grace, ID 53 1A Farson-Eden 39 Manila, UT 65 3A Rawlins 50 #3 Thunder Basin 56 Evanston 29 3A Pinedale 75 4A Chey...
The Flaming Gorge Classic is one of the biggest tournaments of the year. Teams travel from around the state, and from Idaho and Utah, to compete. The teams were matched up well for great competition and the athletes had a fun-filled weekend of basketball. On Thursday their first game against Pinedale got canceled. "It was disappointing to miss the Pinedale game because I think we need court time with our girls," said Head Coach Rick Carroll. Thursday evening, Green River played Mountain View....
This past weekend, the Wolves Boys Basketball team took on Pinedale, Bear Lake, and Rawlins in the Flaming Gorge Classic Tournament. Green River won the game against Pinedale with a final score of 68-50. They lost against Bear Lake with a final score of 56-44 and took another win against Rawlins with a final score of 63-43. The overall top scorer of this tournament was Theran Archibald with 32 points against Rawlins, 18 points against Pinedale and 16 points against Bear Lake. The top rebounder...
The Green River High School Wrestling team split and participated in two different tournaments this past week. Twenty-one varsity wrestlers were sent to compete in the very tough National Reno Tournament of Champions against 2,500 wrestlers from 30 different states. Other Wolves wrestlers, both boys and girls, competed in the local Joe Aimone Invitational wrestling Tournament in Kemmerer against 10 other Southwest Wyoming teams and one team each from Idaho and Utah. Both tournaments, according...
The Green River Wolves Boys Swimming and Diving team made impressive finishes after two intense days of competition. The first day of races in Laramie was back-to-back relays with 11 teams competing. The Wolves tied Kelly Walsh for fourth place, trailing Laramie, Cheyenne Central and Sheridan. Top finishers Keegan Gailey and Braxton Cordova earned first place in the One Meter Diving event. On Saturday, the Wolves competed in the Laramie Pentathlon with the same 11 teams. Pentathlons are a...
The Lady Wolves Basketball team wasn't prepared for the speed of the game that they saw hitting the court on Thursday. Their first tournament of the season was an eye-opener for the young team. The Lady Wolves played against some of the top teams in the state. Although it was a very good experience for them, it was very hard to walk away without a win. The first game against Cheyenne Central ended in a loss for Green River by 33 points, the final score was 66-33. The Lady Wolves' top players...
The Green River Wolves Boys Basketball team traveled to Casper on Thursday for their first tournament of the season. Tournaments are especially good for the teams to get a feel for playing with new players and just getting to know one another on the court. The boys played really hard and never gave up on the games. Unfortunately, they went 3-0 with losses to Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, and Natrona County. For the first game against Cheyenne Central on Thursday, December 8, the final score...
Lincoln Middle School 8th grade basketball team won the Southwest Conference Championship for the 2022 season on December 10. Conference took place in Rock Springs. Lincoln Middle School 7th grade basketball team won the South Conference Championship for the 2022 season on December 10. Conference was held in Rock Springs and 8 teams played in the tournament. LMS went undefeated during the season going 17-0 to become Conference Champions....
The Green River Wrestling boys varsity and junior varsity and, for their first meet ever, the girls varsity team, traveled south this past weekend to Heber City, Utah, to participate in the Wasatch Intermountain Duels, one of the toughest Utah/Regional Meets. Green River placed fourth among the 16 teams participating, and while the teams did not all compete against each other the Wolves finished with a dual record of 7-2 against some of Utah's best. Head Wrestling Coach for the Wolves, Josh...
The Green River Wolves Boys Swimming and Diving team is diving into their new season with a lot of enthusiasm. They have a great group of swimmers that are returning this year after finishing fourth at the 3A State Championships last year. The Wolves have a solid number of upperclassmen that will help the team move towards having a great season in the pool. One of the strengths of the team this year is the number of seniors they have returning, and some seniors are joining the team for the first...
The Green River Lady Wolves Basketball team hit the court and started practicing last week. As they walked out of the gym door, their faces were red and they looked like they had just ran a marathon. The ladies are showing dedication and are committed to putting in hard work this season. The Wolves graduated six seniors, five of whom started and one was the first one off the bench, so they have an entirely new starting team this year. They do have six girls that lettered last year and are...
Basketball season is finally here and the Green River Wolves Boys Basketball team and the whole coaching staff is beyond excited. This season's tryouts had a great turnout with 47 talented young men. "It was fantastic to have such a full gym," explained Head Coach Laurie Ivey. Monday, November 28 was their first official practice, and they have a team of high-energy, hard-working boys. The boys are buckling down and really focusing on defense, rebounding, transitions, communication, and becoming...
Green River High School’s indoor track Head Coach Dan Hansen is excited to get the 2022/23 indoor track season underway. Hansen commented: “This year we will compete at the 3A level in Indoor Track and Field with the State having two classifications: 4A top 12 teams and everyone else in 3A.” Hansen went on to say that “if our kids continue to work hard at their craft, we should get some representation in the finals.” The early numbers for participants this year, according to Hansen, are between 30 to 40 kids. There are nine seniors and eight...
The Green River Wolves Boys Wrestling team, who finished third in the State in 3A wrestling last year, has seven wrestlers returning who placed in the top six places in their weight classes last year. Leading the way for the Wolves this year will be Junior Kale Knezovich, a two-time State Champion in the 2021/2022 season, and Senior Thomas Dalton, who was also a state champion in the 2021/2022 season. Those also finishing in the top six were Freshman James Herwaldt, Junior Spencer Wright, and...
It was an amazing day of wrestling!! The Green River Wolves Wrestlers hosted the Green River City Championships for the Junior wrestlers on Saturday at Lincoln Middle School. There were a 176 wrestlers that competed in the tournament and represented their elementary schools. There were three different divisions: K-2 grade, 3-5 grade, girls division. The Green River High School Wrestlers were not only the coaches but also the referees for the tournament. Team Standings Monroe Huskies: 197.5...
