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  • Wolves swimmers place 2nd at State meet

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 24, 2021

    The Wolves season ended with a second-place finish at State over the weekend and a champion in the 1-meter diving event. Overall, it was a finish head coach Colleen Seiloff said she expected to see, though the Wolves competition with the favored Lander Tigers came down to the last few events of the meet. Lander went on to earn its 25th consecutive championship, scoring a total of 342 points and winning nine events. Green River earned 202 while Buffalo took third with 181 points. Braxton Cordova...

  • All in: Swim team prepares for State

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 17, 2021

    They're all going to State this week. The group of 19 swimmers and divers making up the Green River High School team qualified to compete, with the final swimmer Riley Rustein qualifying i the 100-yard butterfly Thursday. Having an entire team qualify is something head coach Colleen Seiloff hasn't accomplished before. "I'm excited, this group of boys have worked very hard," she said. Seiloff said she was also impressed with how the group supported each other during the last chance meet, saying...

  • Snowstorm limits wrestling team's final duals

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 17, 2021

    The final week of duals for the Green River High School wrestling team resulted in less competition that the team and coaches were hoping for, but that isn’t stopping them from being ready for the Regional tournament Friday. The Wolves traveled to Sheridan for a varsity dual with Sheridan and Thunder Basin from Gillette. Head coach Josh Wisniewski said the team wasn’t able to arrive on time because of the snowy roads, but was impressed with how quickly the team readied for their matches. He sai...

  • Girls lose to Cody Saturday

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 17, 2021

    Following a canceled game against Riverton Friday, the Green River High School girls basketball team took a narrow loss Saturday against Cody. The girls fell 46-40 to Cody in a low-scoring game where the Lady Wolves lacked energy throughout the competition. “We didn’t have enough energy during our press,” head coach Rick Carroll said. “We looked tired and we had tired legs when we played.” Carroll said the girls defense was good throughout the day, but issues involving communication and court...

  • Seeking an opening

    Feb 10, 2021

  • Wrestlers regroup after Star Valley loss

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 10, 2021

    The Wolves are dusting themselves off following a 50-12 loss to Star Valley at home Friday evening. Early on, the Wolves fell behind as the individual losses mounted, resulting in Green River being down 30-0. Head coach Josh Wisniewski credited the Star Valley Braves with being a very tough and consistent team, but doesn't think the Wolves came out as hard as they should have. "We could have wrestled a lot better, it's hard to compete in a dual when you go down 30 points," he said. Wisniewski...

  • Wolves, Lady Wolves basketball teams see winning week

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 10, 2021

    The Green River High School basketball teams had winning weeks after taking on the Rock Springs Tigers Thursday and the Natrona County Mustangs Saturday. The boys earned a 58-52 win over Rock Springs and a 66-51 win over Natrona, while the girls had a 63-33 win over the Lady Tigers and a 71-53 win over Natrona. With the boys, head coach Laurie Ivie said the two wins represents the Wolves getting closer to one of their season goals. “All season long, our goal has been to put the best version o...

  • Wolves swim team prepares for last chance meet Thursday

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 10, 2021

    One more week for the Wolves swimming and diving team to hit an incredible milestone -- 100% qualification for the State swim meet. So far, 18 of the 19 members have qualified for various events and while one competitor left the team early, head coach Colleen Seiloff believes it can happen, something she’s never had accomplished during her years as a swimming coach. Overall, Seiloff said the boys have been swimming tired, but that didn’t stop them from taking second at the conference meet ove...

  • Swimmers compete in Laramie, Cheyenne

    Feb 3, 2021

    Laramie Duals, Jan. 29 200-yard medley relay 1. GRHS A (Jake Probst, Jason Richmond, Ryan Fischer, Araya Finley), 1:47.96 6. GRHS B (Lander Welch, Devin Bobbit, Cole Gilmore, Tyler Luth), 2:05.05 200-yard freestyle 1. Brady Young, 1:55.31 10. Levi Westburg, 2:11.65 14. Brayden Fry, 2:17.86 200-yard individual medley 2. Richmond, 2:07.45 3. Fischer, 2:13.78 9. Gilmore, 2:42.28 50-yard freestyle 1. Elijah Kraft, 23.33 7. Probst, 24.42 9. Finley, 25.00 1-meter diving 3. Braxton Cordova, 211.15 4....

  • Lady Wolves notch another win in Star Valley

    David Martin, Publisher|Feb 3, 2021

    The Green River High School Girls Basketball Team are 3-0 in their conference after a win against Star Valley Saturday. The Lady Wolves traveled to Afton for the game, which ended 36-30 in favor of Green River. Head coach Rick Carroll said he was happy with how the Lady Wolves played defensively for the game, holding Star Valley to 30 points, but said the familiar problem with scoring baskets continued to hinder the Lady Wolves’ offense. “We missed a lot of easy ones,” he said. “In general...

  • For two!

    Jan 27, 2021

  • Tired and swimming strong

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 27, 2021

    With a few weeks left in the season, the Green River High School boys swimming and diving team are competing tired, but continue to impress head coach Colleen Seiloff. "They're kind of exceeding those expectations," she said. The boys won their two meets over the past weekend, which included a competition at home. Despite the tiredness that happens later in the season, before the coach begins tapering her swimmers for Regionals and State, Seiloff said swimmers continue to cut their times, with...

  • Lady Wolves defeat Lady Broncs Saturday

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 27, 2021

    The Lady Wolves are 2-0 in their quadrant following a win at home against the Jackson Lady Broncs Saturday. The Lady Wolves shown themselves to be an overwhelming force as they played, ending the game 65-26. Throughout much of the game, the Lady Wolves maintained a comfortable lead over the Lady Broncs, which exploded midway during the second quarter as the Green River squad picked apart the Jackson defense and more than doubled their lead by the end of the half. Head coach Rick Carroll said...

  • Wolves host Thoman tourney

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 20, 2021

    Monday afternoon, head coach Josh Wisniewski was having his boys work on their bridging. "Keep your shoulders off the mat," he ordered as they worked through the drills. "Try to stay in your bridge." The drills come after two close losses to Worland and Cheyenne East Saturday during the Thoman Soda Ash Memorial wrestling tournament. "We gave up to many pins this weekend," he said. While the coach said it's never fun losing duals, he does see a lot of improvement from his boys compared to where...

  • Swimmers continue to excel

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 20, 2021

    With six weeks until the end of their season, the Green River High School Boys Swimming and Diving Team continue to push themselves in the pool. Head coach Colleen Seiloff said the boys are swimming tired, but remain competitive at their meets. It will be another three weeks until they start to taper their practices in preparation for State. The process slowly eases the practice workouts on swimmers, allowing them rest and compete at 100% during Regionals and State. The team hasn’t had any n...

  • Never Surrender!

    Jan 13, 2021

  • Wrestlers stand tall to RS

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 13, 2021

    The Wolves wrestling team had a successful week of competition, with the JV squad defeating a team from Wind River High School and the varsity boys taking down the Rock Springs Tigers at a home dual. The Wolves sent the Tigers home after a 45-35 skirmish while they left Wind River High School 53-24. “The boys were a little nervous at first going down 30-6 against Rock Springs,” head coach Josh Wisniewski said. “They were able to weather the storm and come up with some big wins in our lower weigh...

  • Wolves look to rebound at Thunder Basin Thursday

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 13, 2021

    The weekend of basketball competition following the long holiday break didn’t go how the Wolves would have hoped. Competing in Cheyenne over the weekend, the Wolves left the state’s capital with two losses on their record. The took a loss Friday against Cheyenne East 79-68, followed by a loss Saturday to Cheyenne Central where the boys were outscored 2 to 1 in a game ending 80-40. Central is currently ranked the top team in 4A, while East is third. “We were extremely flat Saturday morni...

  • Swim team competes at Laramie meet

    David Martin, Publisher|Jan 6, 2021

    While other sports had the opportunity to take a break over the holidays, the Green River High School Swimming and Diving Team hit the road to compete in meets in Laramie and at Cheyenne East Dec. 30-31. Head coach Colleen Seiloff said the boys continued to work had and cut times during the meet. While they weren't able to add to the list of swimmers qualifying for state, Seiloff said some of the boys added to the number of events they qualified for. "They were really solid I think," she said....

  • Cowboys fall to Fresno State 81-61 Monday night

    Jan 6, 2021

    The Wyoming Cowboys struggled from the field in an 81-61 loss to Fresno State on Monday evening in the Save Mart Center in Fresno, Calif. Wyoming shot 39 percent from the field for the lowest total of the season. The Bulldogs also held the Pokes to a season low 61 points. The Cowboys move to 7-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play with the Bulldogs improving to 3-3 overall and 1-2 in the MW. “I think Fresno State had their back against the wall and they wanted to come out and find a win and give them credit,” UW head coach Jeff Linder said. “In...

  • Shed antler collection deadline approaches

    Dec 30, 2020

    For many sections of public lands in western and southern Wyoming, the shed antler and horn hunting collection closure is approaching. The annual closure for sections of public land, state land and Wyoming Game and Fish Commission wildlife habitat management areas in Wyoming begins on Jan. 1 at midnight. The shed collection closure is meant to protect wintering big game. A Wyoming Game and Fish Commission regulation prohibits anyone from collecting shed antlers or horns on public land, such as U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management...

  • Game and fish dept. reviews 2020 accomplishments

    Dec 30, 2020

    As we approach the end of a year unlike any other, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is proud to reflect on some of our top accomplishments over the year. Notably, the Department worked tirelessly to conserve more than 800 species of fish and wildlife that call Wyoming home. “The pandemic certainly impacted how the Wyoming Game and Fish Department carried out business, but it didn’t stop us. Game and Fish took our charge to conserve wildlife and serve people more heartily than ever. Because when seemingly nothing was certain, one thing was...

  • Taking Aim

    Dec 23, 2020

  • Girls win 2 at Flaming Gorge Classic

    David Martin, Publisher|Dec 23, 2020

    The Lady Wolves are riding high after a winning weekend at the Flaming Gorge Classic. The Lady Wolves beat back a late-game rally from Gillette High School Friday, earning a 44-42 win. Saturday afternoon, The Lady Wolves came away with a decisive victory over Kelly Walsh 57-37. Head girls basketball coach Rick Carroll said he was pleased with how the Lady Wolves played throughout the weekend. He was especially happy with how well the girls rebounded while taking on Gillette Friday night. "They...

  • Boys break even at tourney

    David Martin, Publisher|Dec 23, 2020

    The Wolves faced strong teams from Gillette and Kelly Walsh during the Flaming Gorge Classic tournament they hosted in Green River, with the boys coming up short against the team from Campbell County, but rebounding in their second game. Head coach Laurie Ivie said the Wolves dug themselves into a big deficit during the first half, with the Wolves trailing 29-42. The Wolves spent much of the third quarter closing on Gillette. “We brought it to within four, but ran out of steam,” Ivie said. The...

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