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Last Thursday night marked Senior Night for the Bobcat girls basketball team, an evening where the girls play on their home court for the last time. Unfortunately, the evening didn't go well for the Lady Cats, dropping the game to Worland, 59-32. "They got off to a very rough start during the game with the high emotions making it very difficult for them," coach Cory Sova said. Lady Cats putting numbers up on the board included Haley McDermott with 14, Ashlynn Weber with six, Korey Smith, five,...
The Thermopolis Middle School wrestling team hit the mats Saturday for their conference at Powell, taking 109.5 team points. Coach Toby Emery expressed congratulations to eighth grade wrestler Logan Cole, who won a third straight conference championship in the "A" division. Wresting in A Division 220, Cole scored 24 team points. He took three victories by fall over his opponents - 27 seconds against Trey Wright of Worland in the quarterfinals, 1:29 against Blake Walters of Riverton in the semis...
The JV and freshmen boys basketball teams took on Worland on their home court Thursday, and were at Buffalo Friday. Both teams struggled to find wins over the two-day stretch, with JV falling to Worland 63-45 and to Buffalo 63-33. The freshmen lost to Worland 65-42 and to Buffalo 44-35. Looking at the JV games, Coach Ryan Shaffer noted the goal this past week was to increase the defensive output for the teams, specifically looking at keeping opponents’ to 10 points or less per quarter. S...
The freshman/sophomore Lady Cats basketball team finished their regular season with an 8-7 record for the year. The past two weeks have seen them 2-2, winning against Wheatland (44-31) as well as school rivals, Worland (42-27). They had a tough loss to Torrington (45-50) and finished things up with a loss to a talented Buffalo team on Saturday, 21-49. Ashley McPhie led the girls in scoring against Wheatland with 14 points. Coach Ernie Mecca said the team had their most balanced scoring effort...
Several members of the Thermopolis USA Wrestling Club traveled to Sheridan Saturday to participate in the Sheridan Shootout. Placings include: Folkstyle Pre PeeWee: 35 Archer Price, fifth; Tucker Sayler, second. Pee-Wee: 30-35 Ryker Sayler, second; 40A Cameron Martinez, second; 40B Tanner Myers, third; 40C Brayli Price, third; 45C Brogan Little, fifth. Bantam: 55A Dyllan Myers, first; 55B Trevin Shaffer, fifth; 55C Christian Seidel, fifth; 55D Alec Martinez, fourth; 65 Cannon Boren, third. Intermediate: 65B Mack Buckner, fourth; 87 Brody...
The girls basketball teams at Thermopolis Middle School are down to their final two weeks and both 7th and 8th grade teams have had successful seasons according to coaches Katie Despain and Kent Hessenthaler. According to Hessenthaler, the 7th grade “A” squad currently has a 3-7 record and the “B” squad is sporting a 4-5 record. “This season has been filled with adversity and great efforts by our girls,” Hessenthaler said. “We started the season with just nine girls on the team, but due to the flu-bug we have played most games with just sev...
Sadie Jo Burr looks for an opening between Sariah Sosa and Jaycee Basse during girls Recreation District basketball....
Fancy dress and a delicious dinner were part of a very special evening at Risen Son Southern Baptist Church as they celebrated the life of Brenna Rankin....
Boedy Brown is very excited to have roped the "steer" all by himself at the Boots and Buckles Ball Saturday night at the fair building. The annual event helps raise money for the Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo....
The Hot Springs County area received its fair share of flooding last week, though not as severe as what was seen in Washakie County and other areas. Water flowed over this road north of Thermopolis and jumped the banks of area creeks....
Members of each of the classes at Hot Springs County High School and a representative from Thermopolis Middle School's eighth grade class were tasked with not only finding the frozen gum ball, but warming it up enough to actually blow a bubble during the all school pep assembly last week....
