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  • Wrestlers compete in Thoman Tournament

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Jan 18, 2024

    The 2024 Thoman Soda Ash Memorial Wrestling Tournament was hosted this past Friday and Saturday by Green River High School. The tournament format included Boys Varsity Duals, Boys J.V., Girls teams, and the Best of the Best Competition. The Wolves competed as one of the twenty-three high schools from Wyoming, Colorado and Utah. The Green River Boys Wrestling Varsity team competed in Pool A in dual meets against teams from Laramie, Big Piney, and Cokeville, Wyoming; Roosevelt, Colorado; and...

  • Brief: Basketball games canceled

    Jan 18, 2024

    The Lady Wolves Basketball team was unable to play their game against Cheyenne Central on Saturday due to the game being canceled. The Lady Wolves will play their first conference game against the Evanston Red Devils today at 6 p.m. They will play their next conference game against the Jackson Hole Broncs on Saturday in Jackson. The Wolves Basketball team will also host their first conference game against Evanston today at 7:30 p.m. and will travel to Jackson to play the Broncs for their second conference game on Saturday....

  • Wolves learn to compete under pressure and see time improvements

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jan 18, 2024

    Winter storms and road closures are finally starting to affect the winter sports in Wyoming. The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team headed to Cheyenne to compete, but ended up competing in a dual on Friday against Laramie. Swimming against a tough 4A team, the Wolves had a lot of great performances and they are learning how to compete under pressure. Keegan Gailey led the Wolves in first place in the One-Meter Diving event, along with Colin Gilmore snagging first place in the 100 Yard...

  • Wolves place third at two meets

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jan 11, 2024

    The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team has a young group of athletes this year, and they have been keeping up with the competition. In both of their meets last week, the Wolves came in third place. Green River competed in the Rock Springs Invite against Rock Springs, Evanston and Lyman last Thursday. There were standout performances by Keegan Gailey, who came in first in the One-Meter Diving event, and Colin Gilmore, who came in first in the 200 Yard IM and second in the 100 Yard...

  • Wrestlers take top spots in Vernal Tournament of Champions

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Jan 11, 2024

    The Green River Wolves Boys and Girls Wrestling teams, both Varsity and Junior Varsity, competed this past week on Friday and Saturday in one of the long-running, prestigious regional wrestling meets in this area. The 52nd Annual Tournament of Champions in Vernal, Utah had teams from Utah, Colorado and Wyoming. The Varsity boys team finished fifth out of 34 teams and had six of their 16 wrestlers place in the top eight. The top finisher in the tourney for the boys was James Herwaldt, who took...

  • Sports brief: Indoor Track

    Jan 11, 2024

    While the Green River High School Indoor Track Team was scheduled for their first meet in Casper this Friday and Saturday, they have rescheduled, possibly due to weather, to head towards the Snake River Open at Idaho State University on Saturday. Head Track Coach Dan Hansen reports that the team currently consists of 21 boys and 11 girls. He adds there are three seniors, 10 juniors, 10 sophomores and nine freshman. “It will be exciting to get the first meet under our belts and get some times and distances and heights,” Coach Hansen sai...

  • Wolves make improvements, get win in Cheyenne

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Jan 11, 2024

    The Green River High School Boys Basketball team started the new year off with some tough competition at the James Johnson Winter Showcase in Cheyenne last weekend. "It was good to be back in action following several practices over Christmas break," Head Coach Laurie Ivie said. The Wolves took on three teams over the course of the three-day tournament, facing Sheridan, Cheyenne Central, and Cheyenne South. Green River came away with losses in their first two games but an exciting win to end the...

  • Lady Wolves compete at James Johnson Winter Showcase

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jan 11, 2024

    The Lady Wolves Basketball team recently traveled to compete in the James Johnson Winter Showcase in Cheyenne. Green River lost their first three games on Thursday and Friday, but ended the tournament with a win on Saturday. The Lady Wolves have had to work very hard this season to overcome obstacles thrown at them. They have had several key players that are unable to play, and it has put a lot of pressure on the team. On Thursday, Green River played against Sheridan. During the first quarter,...

  • Wolves Swimming and Diving team competes in Laramie Holiday Invite

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Jan 4, 2024

    The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team faced some tough competition on Thursday and Friday when they competed in the Laramie Holiday Invite. On Thursday, there were 10 teams that competed in the non-scored meet. The teams included Green River, Buffalo, Campbell County, Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, Cheyenne South, Jackson, Lander, Laramie and Rawlins. Leading the Wolves were Keegan Gailey in second place and Irie Kuball in fourth place in the 1-Meter Diving event. Colin Gilmore took...

  • Wyoming Cowboys walk off a 16-15 victory in the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl

    Tim Harkins, UW Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations|Jan 4, 2024

    Tucson, Ariz. (Dec. 30, 2023) -- It was a storybook ending for the Wyoming Cowboys on Saturday as they sent retiring head coach Craig Bohl out with a dramatic 16-15 walk-off victory in the Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl. Cowboy place-kicker John Hoyland made a 24-yard field goal as time expired to give the Pokes their ninth win of the season. Wyoming quarterback Andrew Peasley was forced to leave the field on numerous occasions during the game following big hits, but fought through to return and lead the Cowboy offense, while the Wyoming defense...

  • Wolves compete in Lander Holiday Quad

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Dec 28, 2023

    The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team traveled to Lander to compete in the Lander Holiday Quad meet last Thursday. The Wolves had some outstanding performances during the meet, ending up with 248 points and taking third place. Colin Gilmore led the team with two first-place finishes in the 200 and 500 Yard Freestyle events. Irie Kuball led the divers with a third-place finish with 185.60 points in the One-Meter Diving event. The Wolves "A" Relay team finished strong in the 200 Yard...

  • Green River's dedication to sports in 2023

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Dec 28, 2023

    Boys Swimming The Green River High School Boys Swimming and Diving team had a successful season. The Wolves took second place at 3A West Conference Championships and third place in the 3A State Championship. Leading the team were Swimmer Brady Young and Diver Braxton Cordova, who consistently finished first in their events. Young earned All-State honors, tied for the Athlete of the Year award, and set the new State record in his event. Cordova set a new Conference record in diving and was the...

  • Wrestlers compete in Reno Tournament and Joe Aimone Invitational

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Dec 21, 2023

    The Wolves Varsity Wrestling team traveled to Reno, Nevada this past weekend on December 15 and 16 to compete in one of the toughest high school meets in the nation - the Reno Tournament of Champions. Green River competed along with teams from Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The team gained excellent experience, competing with many of the best high school wrestlers in the nation. Green River...

  • Wolves win two of three Flaming Gorge Classic games

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Dec 21, 2023

    The Green River High School Boys Basketball team came out ready to fight for the Flaming Gorge Classic. The annual tournament hosted by Green River took place December 14 to 16, with the Wolves facing three opponents and coming away victorious in two games. Green River got started early with a game against Rawlins on Thursday night. It was a strong start to the tournament, with the Wolves coming away with a 58-51 victory. Hunter Lake, Adrian Ruiz, and Theran Archibald were the top scorers for...

  • Lady Wolves play tough competition at Flaming Gorge Classic Tournament

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Dec 21, 2023

    The Lady Wolves Basketball team competed in the Flaming Gorge Classic Basketball Tournament last week against some tough competition. Although Green River only came away with one win, they have been seeing improvements and their teamwork is making them stronger defensively. On Thursday, Green River took on the Mountain View Buffalos. The Lady Wolves hit the court strong and scored 15 points in the first quarter. Green River played really strong defense during the game and kept the lead throughou...

  • Wolves Swimming and Diving team hosts Green River Invite

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Dec 21, 2023

    The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team hosted the Green River Invite which started Friday and ended Saturday. Green River has a very young team this year and have been competing well. They have been learning a lot about technique and how hard the practices can be. They have also shown how much potential they have. On Friday, the Wolves competed against six teams and swam away with a third-place finish. Keegan Gailey showed off his skills in the One-Meter Diving event and took...

  • SWAT team wins big in Polar Bear Plunge meet

    Heidi Jensen, Sweetwater Aquatics Swim Team|Dec 14, 2023

    Sweetwater Aquatics Team traveled to Pinedale on Saturday, December 9, to compete in the Polar Bear Plunge hosted by Sublette County Swim Team. For some, it was their first meet. For other veterans, it was an opportunity to "show off" all the hard work they have been putting in at practice. SWAT practices at the Green River Highschool five nights a week and these awesome athletes swim between two and six miles a night while preparing for swim meets. Part of the team practices at Western Wyoming...

  • Wolves Swimming and Diving team starts season off in Gillette

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Dec 14, 2023

    The Green River Wolves Boys Swimming and Diving team started their season by traveling to Gillette on Friday to compete in the Gillette Relays. The teams that competed were Campbell County, Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, Cheyenne South, Green River, Kelly Walsh, Laramie, Natrona County, Newcastle, Rock Springs, Sheridan and Thunder Basin. On Saturday the boys competed in the Gillette Pentathlon against many of the same teams from Friday's meet. Head Coach Colleen Seiloff was very impressed wit...

  • Wolves basketball starts season with a win at tournament in Casper

    Hannah Romero, Editor|Dec 14, 2023

    The Green River High School Boys Basketball team kicked off their season last weekend when they headed to Casper for the Oil City Tip Off Tournament. The team got off to a good start on Friday night when they faced Cheyenne South and won 63-53. Theran Archibald led the team against Cheyenne South, scoring almost half of the Wolves’ baskets and finishing with 30 points, along with 11 rebounds. Chris Wilson was another strong player, contributing 18 points, eight rebounds, three assists and two s...

  • Wrestlers compete in tough regional meet in Heber

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Dec 14, 2023

    The Green River High School Boys Wrestling team got their 2023/24 wrestling season under way this past week, competing in the very tough Wasatch Duels in Heber, Utah. The tournament hosted 15 other teams from Wyoming, Utah and Colorado. The meet had competition in both the Varsity and Junior Varsity Divisions. The Wolves competed against eight other teams, including Fruita Monument, Colorado, and two perennial powerhouse teams from Utah — Mountain Ridge and Wasatch. Green River finished the two day tourney with a 5-3 team record. One of the l...

  • Lady Wolves wrestlers start season with wins at Star Valley Brawl

    Pete Rust, Contributor|Dec 14, 2023

    The Green River High School Girls Wrestling program kicked off the 2023/24 wrestling season this past Thursday in Afton. The Star Valley High School Girls Wrestling program hosted the Star Valley Lady Braves Brawl with Star Valley, Evanston, Green River, Jackson, Kemmerer, Lyman and Rock Springs invited. "The girls competed well in Star Valley this past Thursday," Head Coach Josh Wisniewski said of the meet. Last year was the first year for girls wrestling in the state of Wyoming. This year...

  • Lady Wolves earn two wins at Oil City Tip-off tournament in Casper

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Dec 14, 2023

    The Green River Lady Wolves basketball team played their first game of the season as they took on Cheyenne South at the Oil City Tip-off Tournament in Casper last Thursday. Green River tore up the court and claimed their first win with a final score of 74-44. The players that make up the Varsity team are Brianna Strauss, Ella Stanton, Madison Moffat, Eva Murray, Addison Demaret, McKinley Killpack, Isabel Vasco, Nicole Wilson, Sophia Arnold, Sydnie Eastman, Izzy Kelley and Maci Hernandez. Stanton led the team with 20 points and 13 rebounds...

  • SWAT Swim Club

    Dec 7, 2023

    The SWAT Swim Club had a great showing at the recent "Fall In The Hole" meet in Pinedale. The team's 27 swimmers all had impressive swims and are showing great improvements in times this season. Pictured from left to right (Back row): Coach Casey Jensen, Aly Robidoux, Peyton Murray, Zoie Gilmore, Landon Meese, Dylan Witt, Brylee Price, Coach Sydnie Campbell (Middle row): Collin Gilmore, Sam Docktor, LJ Ellerbeck, Kiefer Crompton, Leighton Bailey (Front row): Mitchell Horn, Eli Weidner, Alex...

  • Wyoming Cowboys Accept Invitation to the 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl

    Tim Harkins, UW Associate Athletics Director for Media Relations|Dec 7, 2023

    Laramie, Wyo. (Dec. 3, 2023) – For the third consecutive season the Wyoming Cowboys will be playing in a bowl game, which is the first time that has happened in Wyoming school history. The Cowboys have accepted an invitation to the 2023 Bartstool Sports Arizona Bowl, marking the second consecutive year the Pokes will play in Tucson and the third time in the past five seasons. Wyoming will face the University of Toledo Rockets in this year’s Arizona Bowl. The 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl will kick off on Saturday, Dec. 30 at 2:30 p.m., Mou...

  • Wolves dive into new season

    Jackie Finch, General Manager|Nov 30, 2023

    The Green River Wolves Swimming and Diving team is diving into the new season with their first practice starting this week. They will be holding morning and evening practices as they work on strengthening their bodies. They will also be lifting weights in the weight room to keep in good shape. During the off-season, some of the swimmers are part of the SWAT swimming program and these swimmers tend to start a bit stronger. Some swimmers also compete in other sports and weightlifting, which helps...

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