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While the boys soccer team traveled to Worland for competition, the Lady Wolves had the opportunity to stay home and compete in the annual Todd Malonek Southwest Invitational during the weekend. The tournament is named for Malonek, an assistant coach for the boys soccer team and booster for the high school’s soccer programs who died in 2016. The Lady Wolves had a strong start against Pinedale in the first round of the tournament, dominating the game with a 9-0 victory. “It was a good starting po...
Practices haven’t gone as well as head boys soccer coach Chris Bieber would have liked, but the Wolves coach sees the team making another appearance at State this year. With seven returning seniors and a large group of players, Bieber said the team has a lot of depth to its ranks. However, a few occurrences outside of anyone’s control have proved to be speed bumps for the team’s early season practices. Bieber said basketball players who join soccer at the end of the winter sports season were...
While the first game wasn’t the outcome they wanted, the Green River High School boys soccer team came home with three wins after losing their game of the season. “We were still trying to figure out where everyone fits in,” head soccer coach Chris Bieber said about the first game. The boys traveled to Worland to take part in a season-starting tournament. Their first matchup was against Riverton, who handed the Wolves their first loss of the season in a 3-1 effort. Bieber said he wasn’t happy wit...
The Wyoming Cowgirls came out energized in the third quarter against South Alabama (25-11, 9-9 Sun Belt), and erased a halftime deficit and claim a 78-71 win in the second round of the WNIT. Wyoming (24-8, 13-5 MW) will host the winner of Saint Mary’s and Pepperdine on Thursday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. “I’m excited for this team,” head coach Joe Legerski said. “To still be playing at this point of the season, every opponent is talented and used to winning. This is a team with 25 wins in South Alabama. They overcame a 13-point deficit in their...
The Wyoming Cowboys returned to War Memorial Stadium on Tuesday for the first practice of 2019 Spring Drills. A beautiful spring day saw the Cowboys practice for over two hours into the early evening. Leading the way for the Pokes were a group of 13 returning starters -- five on offense, six on defense and the Cowboys’ returning place-kicker and punter. “It was a good day, and we finished off our first practice strong. I thought we had good competition,” Wyoming head coach Craig Bohl said. “I was particularly in tune watching the quarter...
It’s not the typical girls’ weekend, but it could be one of the most memorable. Applications are open now for two Becoming an Outdoors-Woman camps. The weekend workshops, known as BOW, are hosted by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to teach women outdoor skills and activities. The first camp, June 28-30, is the traditional BOW workshop. Hosted in Dubois at the Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp, women will learn about local plants and wildlife, and get to try out canoeing, orienteering, fishing, archery, shooting sports and pho...
The Green River Wolves Girls and Boys Outdoor Track season started last weekend with an early season meet at Mountain View High School in Orem, Utah. The Wolves were the only Wyoming school in the meet. The young Wolves squad was dominated by freshman and sophomores in many of their events. In the 100-meter dash, sophomore Chatney Tirrell led the way for the Lady Wolves finishing 58th in 14.92, followed by freshman Addee Beardsley in 68th in 15.33 in a field of 79 sprinters from 23 Utah high schools. In the 200-meter dash, Green River was led...
The Wyoming Cowgirls (22-8, 13-5 MW) are set to begin their run in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) on Thursday, when they host Northern Colorado (21-10, 15-5 Big Sky) at 6:30 p.m. in the Arena-Auditorium. The Cowgirls are playing in the WNIT for the third-consecutive season, joining the 2006-08 squads as the only instances of three seasons in a row of postseason action. The game will be broadcast live on the Mountain West Network, and can be heard across the 25 stations of the Cowgirl Radio Network with Reece Monaco on play-by...
For the first time in a very long time, the Lady Wolves won a game at State. Head coach Rick Carroll said even though the Lady Wolves have made it to State, he doesn't think they've won a game at the tournament since 2007. The Lady Wolves broke that losing streak this weekend when they won not only one, but two games, which led them to become the consolation bracket winners. Carroll said they did receive some trophies for winning the consolation game, but the road to that win started out rough....
While Green River High School's boys basketball team made it to the state tournament for the first time since 2009, the Wolves were knocked out of the competition following losses to Campbell County and Evanston. The No. 2 seeded Wolves had their first game against the No. 3 seeded Camels. Head coach Laurie Ivie said the Wolves played tentatively during the first half, ending it with a 12-point deficit. The Wolves bounced back during the third quarter, closing the gap and taking the lead, but...
The Green River cheer and dance teams returned home with a few second place finishes at state. Last week, the Wolf Pack Dance Team participated in the 4A division hip hop dance and jazz competitions, while the GRHS cheerleaders competed in the 4A Division cheerleading competition. The GRHS cheerleaders competed in all three competitive categories, which were all-girl cheer, game day and co-ed cheer. The cheerleaders took second in c0-ed cheer, fourth in all-girl cheer and sixth in the game day...
Going to State for the first time since 2009, the boys basketball team will face the Campbell County Camels in the first round Thursday. The Wolves showed they were one of the toughest teams in the 4A West Conference last week, taking second at the conference tournament. The tournament featured a third meeting between the Wolves and their rivals, the Rock Springs Tigers, at the start, with Green River winning 55-38. The second round would see the Wolves take on the Evanston Red Devils, a team th...
The Lady Wolves basketball team knew they had to win at least two games at regionals in order to advance to state. They won three and took third place at the 4A West Regional Basketball Tournament in Cody this weekend. On Thursday, the Lady Wolves started off their first game playing against their biggest rivals, the Rock Springs Lady Tigers. Rivalry aside, both teams wanted the win to increase their chances of making it to state. The Lady Wolves came out on top with in this one, 45-36. “It was...
Ed Taliaferro remembers finding his son Ramsey often wanting to play catch when Ed came home from work. After hearing a radio advertisement announcing tryouts for the Casper Rockies baseball team, Ed said Ramsey wanted to try out for the team. Ramsay was about four or five years old at the time. When the Taliaferros moved from Farson to Green River when Ramsey was eight years old, Ed said he thought it was a dream come true for his son, who finally had the opportunity to play organized...
The girls and boys indoor track team made the long trip to Gillette to compete at their State meet, competing with more than 20 other Wyoming teams in their final indoor track meet of the season. There were few surprises as those that have led the team all year continued to do so with most of the competitors close to or exceeding their seasons best marks. For the girls in the 55-meter dash, Ellie Kettering defeated nearly a third of the field as she took 24th out of 67 sprinters at 7.98. Also in the 200-meter dash, E. Kettering led the way for...
The Green River High School Hall of Fame’s 2019 list of inductees include a beloved swimming coach, GRHS’s first undefeated football team and a man who helped create the Lincoln High Mirth and Missives newsletter. The hall of fame committee announced its list of inductions Tuesday morning, along with the schedule of Hall of Fame Weekend events. Longtime Green River swim coach Randy Walker will be inducted this year. Walker is a former head high school swimming coach and was inducted into the Wyoming Coaches Hall-of-Fame. He earned nom...
Three Green River wrestlers were crowned state champs during the state wrestling tournament in Casper over the weekend. Green River took second at the tournament, earning 204 points. The Wolves were edged out by the Kelly Walsh team, which scored 223 points and its first state title in the school's history. Rock Springs took fifth with 186.5 points. Clayson Mele took first at 106 pounds, followed by Dominic Martinez also taking first at 113 pounds and Payton Tucker taking first at 182 pounds....
With their last home game Friday night, the Green River High School boys basketball team now prepare for the regional tournament and a battle for a chance to play at State. The boys will travel to Cody for the tournament, which starts Thursday. The Wolves, seeded No. 3 south, will take on the Rock Springs Tigers in their first game at 8 p.m. The Wolves have enjoyed a great deal of success when they’ve taken on the Tigers this season. They’ve defeated Rock Springs twice, winning 83-51 in the...
The Lady Wolves basketball team ended its regular season with one win and one loss. Both conference games were real nail biters with the score going back and forth in the last quarter. In the Rock Springs game last Thursday, it came down to a shot at the buzzer from Lady Wolf Maddie Heiser who put down a two-pointer for the 47-45 win. "It was great," head coach Rick Carroll said. "Everybody was really excited about that." Overall, it was a great game because both teams were playing really well,...
In its last tune up before State, the Green River indoor track team traveled to the University of Wyoming this past Friday to participate with nine other Wyoming teams at the university’s field house track in Laramie. For the girls, Ellie Kettering led the way in the 55-meter dash, finishing 19th in a field of 75 sprinters with a time of 8.23. Kettering took 11th out of 60 sprinters in the 200-meter dash in 29.08. In the 400 meters, Rachel Foster took 20th in 1:13.26, with teammate Britty H...
A public discussion regarding a proposed Love’s Travel Stop west of Jamestown drew more than a dozen concerned residents, many of whom asking about how the truck stop would impact nearby air quality. The county’s land use department hosted the discussion, with Kym Van Dyke of Love’s real-estate division on hand to answer questions about the proposal, as well as ease concerns about what a truck stop could bring to the Jamestown area. “I’m here to listen to you,” Van Dyke said. The company ant...
The Wolves swimming and diving came home with first and second-place finishes in individual and relay events and with fifth overall at state. This past weekend, the Green River High School team traveled to Gillette for the state competition and came home with a fifth-place finish, just one point away from fourth. "We were happy with it," head coach Colleen Seiloff said. "When you know you've given it everything you got." Three Wolves were named to the 2019 All-State Swimming and Diving athletes...
The Wolves took to the mat in Rock Springs during the 4A West Regional Tournament last weekend. Despite taking second behind Kelly Walsh, a number of Green River wrestlers took first place in their weight divisions. Overall, Green River earned 226.5 points for their second-place finish, falling behind Kelly Walsh’s 266 and head of third-place Rock Springs’ total of 215. Four Wolves wrestlers were crowned the regional champions of their respective weight divisions during the event. Clayson Mele took first at 106 pounds, while Dominic Mar...
The Lady Wolves basketball team has won their last four games, including two non-conference and two conference, and they are setting their sights on more this week. On Thursday, the Lady Wolves took on the Evanston Lady Red Devils in Green River and came out on top, 44-39. They then traveled to Jackson on Saturday where they defeated the Lady Brocs, 54-42. The two conference wins take the Lady Wolves to second in the Southwest quadrant with a 3-2 conference record and to 11-9 in their overall...
One more week and two more games before the Wolves travel to Cody for Regionals. Before that trip, the Wolves will face Rock Springs and Star Valley, with the Star Valley game being the final night the Wolves will play at home. Last week, the Wolves broke even, losing at home against Evanston, but returning from an away game in Jackson with a win. With Evanston, head coach Laurie Ivie said the team played sluggishly during the first half, being out rebounded 21-7 by the Red Devils. The boys...
