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The Lady Wolves basketball team still showed their opponents they’re a force to be reckoned with during the Taco John’s Invite in Cheyenne over the weekend. The girls won two of their three games, defeating Cheyenne Central 56-54 and Wheatland 55-29, but took a 64-38 loss to Cheyenne East. Overall, head coach Rick Carroll said the Lady Wolves played well despite not having the full team available. He said Gabrielle Heiser missed the invitational due to illness. Regardless, the other Lady Wol...
There was a whole lot of basketball going on in Cheyenne with the annual Taco John’s Invite last weekend, with the Wolves earning two wins. The Wolves defeated Cheyenne Central 51-49 in a game ending in overtime. The Wolves followed that win up with a second against Wheatland 60-56. Their third game of the series against Cheyenne East was a different story however, with the Wolves falling 76-54. The Wolves ended the weekend with a 5-4 record. “We had tough competition at the Taco Johns Inv...
Following competition in California and Utah, the Wolves will have a chance to wrestle at home during the annual Thoman wrestling tournament this week. Following a hiatus due to the winter break, the Wolves took part in two competitions last week. Wrestlers who placed at state last year took part in the prestigious Doc Buchanan wrestling tournament in Clovis, California while the others participated in the Tournament of Champions in Vernal, Utah. Head coach Josh Wisniewski said quartet...
Wrestling The Green River Wolves wrestling program continued its commitment to excellence during the winter 2021 sports season. Those successes included the varsity team taking down the Rock Springs Tigers at a dual in Green River. While the annual Thoman Soda Ash tournament didn't end as well as the team would have liked, with narrow losses to Worland and Cheyenne East, the wrestlers dominated the other teams they took on. The boys took second in their regional quad and finished fourth at...
Overcoming a disappointing opening in Casper, the Green River High School boys basketball team notched three wins throughout the Flaming Gorge Classic. "We had some glimpses of really good offense and defense throughout that (Casper) tournament, but we were inconsistent and I don't feel like we played four solid quarters in any of the games during the Oil City Tip Off," head coach Laurie Ivie said. During the Flaming Gorge Classic, Ivie believes the Wolves showed a better representation of what...
Green River Pre-Invite (Dec. 17) Overall Scores 1. Laramie: 395.5 2. Rock Springs: 210 3. Evanston: 160.5 4. Green River: 152.5 5. Rawlins: 139 6. Lyman: 136.5 7. Kemmerer: 110 200 Yard Medley Relay 11. GRHS A (Logan Wadsworth, Colin Gilmore, Riley Majhanovich, Logan Gray), 2:15.67 13. GRHS B (Joe Renfro, Andrew Neher, Trace Erdmann, Stone Rubeck), 2:27.32 200 Yard Freestyle 2. Brady Young, 1:53.75 12. Cole Gilmore, 2:16.75 200 Yard IM 5. Zeke Reading, 2:19.40 15. Erdmann, 2:53.86 18. Gray, 3:09.55 50 Yard Freestyle 9. Braxton Cordova, 27.30...
The Green River High School girls basketball team played hard during the Flaming Gorge Classic last weekend, ending with two wins and one frustrating loss. The loss came during the first game of the tournament, when Fruita Monument High School beat the Lady Wolves 53-39. "We started out with a little bit of struggle in the first game," Coach Rick Carroll explained. "Fruita gave us pretty good pressure in the full court, and we struggled a bit with that." Fruita is a 5A high school from...
The Wolves wrestling program took on multiple teams over the weekend, competing at meets in Reno, Nevada and Kemmerer. “The team we took to Reno competed well against some top tier competition. As a team we placed 22nd out of 106 teams,” head coach Josh Wisniewski said. At the event, Tommy Dalton took eighth in his 132-pound bracket, which Wisniewski said featured very tough competition. In Kemmerer, the boys improved as they wrestled at the meet. Jacob Cook took first place in the 126-pound division. “We were aggressive, relentless and got a...
The Green River High School wrestling program started their season strong with their first competition at the Wasatch Duals in Heber City, Utah. "I thought that we wrestled really well," head wrestling coach Josh Wisniewski said. Wisniewski said the boys wrestled aggressively and showed their desire to win throughout the tournament. "It was exciting to see our team's competitiveness," he said. Amongst the varsity wrestlers, Wisniewski said he was impressed with both Tommy Dalton and Spencer...
The Lady Wolves started the basketball season with two wins and one close loss at the Oil City Classic in Casper last weekend. “I thought it was a pretty good start to the season,” Coach Rick Carroll said. The competition started with a match against Kelly Walsh, which the Lady Wolves won by six points, with a final score of 53-39. Megan Counts led the team with 19 points and eight rebounds. Sarah Wilson scored 13 points and had eight assists, and Daryn Macy had 10 points, eight rebounds and...
The Wolves swim team had a strong start to the season with four qualifiers, despite setbacks due to both weather and team members being out. “We only ended up getting to swim once this weekend,” Coach Colleen Seiloff explained. “We were supposed to go to Laramie.” The Laramie relays and pentathlon scheduled for the weekend were effectively canceled due to the road closures on Interstate 80. According to Seiloff, the Laramie team swam by themselves because no one else could make it. “Luckil...
Basketball fans will have a lot of action to look forward to this weekend with the annual Flaming Gorge Classic. Athletics Director Tony Beardsley said the tournament is larger than it has been in previous years, with 19 girls varsity teams and 18 boys varsity teams participating in the tournament. Overall, with JV, sophomore and freshman teams counted, the tournament hosts 45 girls teams and 42 boys teams from Wyoming, Utah, Idaho and Colorado. For the Green River Wolves, it’s a chance to rebound off of a winless weekend in Casper. The boys l...
The Wolves' wrestling program is putting the work into having a successful season and head coach Josh Wisniewski is feeling good about the kids and the team's composition this season. "We have a great group this year," he said. Wisniewski is happy with the number of wrestlers coming out for the season, saying the group looks to have a great depth at some weight classes. He said some of the athletes had competed in middle school and with the Green River Grapplers program, but they also had a...
After a strong season last year, the Lady Wolves basketball team is ready to come back strong and keep improving. Last year the Green River High School girls basketball team finished in fourth place after being beat by Cheyenne East High School in the semifinals of the state championship. "We had a good year, we won a lot of games, we were very competitive throughout the entire season, and obviously we'd like to see us do better this year than last year," Coach Rick Carroll said. He believes...
As Green River High School boys dive into the pool and the start of the swim season, many are diving in for the first time. "I'd say we're looking at a good half of our team have never been on a high school swim team before," Coach Colleen Seiloff said. This year's swim team has 11 freshmen and several sophomores who are joining the team for the first time, according to Seiloff. As the new students step up, they will be taking the place of the seniors who graduated. "We lost some really great...
With non-conference tournament play set to start next week, head coach Laurie Ivie is already happy with what she's seeing from the Green River High School boys basketball team. After a week of tryouts, the Wolves' practices started this week. Ivie said the first few tournaments the team will play in December and early January will allow the Wolves to size up the competition they face this season, as well as give her coaching staff an opportunity to experiment with different players and...
Longtime Green River High School volleyball coach Rikki Shantz has decided to step down from her position. An announcement was issued Tuesday evening by Athletics Director Tony Beardsley. “It has been an honor to work with so many great student-athletes over the years,” Shantz said in a statement released by Beardsley. “Watching my volleyball girls chase their dreams and give their all has been the joy of my life. My heart and life are better because of the great people in this chapter of my life. My next chapter will be watching my daugh...
It wasn’t until 1955 when hunters could harvest the historic wild turkey in Wyoming. Hunters’ interest has continued to gain momentum since. With both fall and spring seasons to chase gobblers, hunters’ stealthy pursuits provide excellent food for their families and mementos of feathers, beards and spurs to commemorate the hunt long after. It all started in 1935, when the Wyoming Game and Fish Department swapped sage grouse with New Mexico for 15 Merriam’s turkeys – nine hens and six toms. The imports were released on the George Waln Ranch on...
A Lady Wolf will be playing soccer for Casper College after she graduates in May. Kiley Strange signed a letter of intent to play for Casper College last week with family and coaches by her side. Strange said she is extremely excited for the opportunity, saying she will stay in state for her first two years of college. During those two years, she plans to study business, saying she wants to be an entrepreneur, but doesn't know what she wants to do beyond that. She also said she doesn't plan to...
It was around 10:30 p.m. Friday night when the Green River Lady Wolves swim team rolled back into town after a long two days of competing in Gillette, but the late hour didn't stop the celebration as the swimmers brought home their second consecutive 3A state championship plaque. Lights flashed and sirens blared as the Green River Police Department and Green River Fire Department escorted the bus full of swimmers and cars full of family and friends through town. When the procession pulled up to...
It is a rivalry for the ages. It is a series played in three different centuries, dating back to the first meeting in 1899. And for both of this week’s teams -- the Wyoming Cowboys and the Colorado State Rams -- it is the oldest rivalry in both schools’ histories. This Saturday will see the Cowboys and Rams meet on a football field for the 113th time in The Border War. The game is schedule to kick off at 1:30 p.m., Mountain Time, from Wyoming’s War Memorial Stadium. Wyoming will enter Saturday’s game with a 4-4 overall record and an 0-4 rec...
Last Chance swim results 200 Yard Freestyle 1. Tanith Smith, 1:56.66 (Q4A) 5. Brianna Uhrig, 2:26.84 6. Chezni Rubeck, 2:27.34 8. Grace Schulze, 2:30.98 9. Kelcee Seiller, 2:35.64 11. Maya Wiekhorst, 2:39.98 200 Yard IM 1. Lilly Munoz, 2:24.37 (Q4A) 3. Amaya Spartz, 2:36.59 (Q3A) 4. Madison Moffat, 2:42.55 6. Mallery Lyon, 3:02.40 50 Yard Freestyle 2. Courtney Clark, 27.93 (Q3A) 3. Hailey Luth, 28.01 7. Haley Clevenger, 28.58 8. Moffat, 28.71 11. Avah Kellhofer, 28.86 15. Rubeck, 29.60 19....
By HANNAH ROMERO Staff Writer As they look forward to competing at state Nov. 4 and 5, the Lady Wolves swim team brought home another win from the Conference swim meet in Pinedale last weekend. “I was happy with our swims this weekend,” Coach Colleen Seiloff said. “We kept working hard all last week and went into Conference tired, and so I thought they swam really well.” Seiloff said the competition at Conference was good and the other teams had strong swimmers. She explained that the 3A Conf...
The Wolves completed a very tough schedule with a one-sided loss to the always tough Star Valley to finish the season 0-8 despite playing hard and never giving up all season. The Braves got 221 yards rushing from their top running back and had no less than 23 players on the team with an offensive stat as they spread the ball around and played error-free ball with no turnovers. The Wolves had a respectable 310 yards in total offense including six receptions to senior wide receiver Dylan Taylor, who set the all-time single-season pass receiving...
