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Cody’s Trey Schroeder Signs for Baseball at Colby Community College
Cody Cubs veteran Trey Schroeder will continue his baseball career after signing with Colby Community College in Colby, KS. Trey’s signing furthers a family tradition at the school. Trey’s dad played baseball at Colby CC in the 1990s, his mother attended school there, and his brother, Jackson, is playing baseball for the Trojans.
Bryli Groll from Cokeville Will Run Track at the University of Wyoming
Cokeville’s Bryli Groll has signed with the University of Wyoming track and field program. Groll was a three-time state champion in the 800 meters, three-time state champion in the 1600 meters, two-time state champion in the 3200 meters, and a state champion in the 400 meters. She holds the Class 1A state record in the 1600 (5:21.44) and 3200 meters (11:50.81). Groll also holds school records at CHS in the 1600 meters, girls’ javelin, and the Sprint Medley Relay.
Cody’s Scott Shaffer Wins National Coach of the Year Honor
Longtime Cody coach Scott Shaffer was selected as the girls’ assistant Coach of the Year at the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) convention last week in North Dakota. Coach Shaffer was unable to attend this year’s event for various reasons, but congratulations on a well-deserved award. The annual NHSACA convention was in Bismarck, ND, on June 22-27, 2024.
Wyoming Legion Baseball Scoreboard: July 1-7, 2024
American Legion Baseball teams are in Week 14 of Wyoming’s 2024 season. The week begins with numerous conference doubleheaders. Then, tournament action takes over the weekend. Douglas and Gillette have tournaments for A-level teams, while Cheyenne has a Double-A tournament for the second straight weekend. The Gillette Riders and Rock Springs Stallions head to tournaments in North Dakota and Idaho, respectively.
Wyoming Legion Baseball Standings: July 1, 2024
Wyoming Legion Baseball teams are through Week 13 of the 2024 season. The Cody Cubs are hot. They’ve taken the lead in the A Northwest Division and have won 12 straight games through Sunday. The Casper Oilers are alone atop the AA standings. The Casper Drillers and Evanston Outlaws continue their divisional leads and are the only two teams undefeated in league games. The standings include all games played through June 30, 2024.
KW Wrestler Skylee Gangwish Signs with McKendree University
Girls wrestling has seen tremendous growth in Wyoming and nationwide which in turn has provided many opportunities to compete at the college level. Kelly Walsh's Skylee Gangwish will continue her career on the mat at McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois. In her senior season, Gangwish placed 3rd at the State...
Isabell Salas of Green River Signs with Central Wyoming for Golf
Green River golfer Isabell Salas has been remarkably consistent in her prep career and she has been near the top of the leaderboard at the last 4 State Tournaments in 3A. All that dedication has paid some dividends as she will continue her career on the links at Central Wyoming College from Riverton. If it weren't for Erika Cook of Lovell, Salas would have won 4 state championships but Salas finished a very respectable 2nd in each of those 4 years to Cook.
Gavin Stafford Selected Gatorade Wyoming Boys Track and Field Player of the Year 2023-24
Big Horn High School sprinter Gavin Stafford was chosen as the 2023-24 winner of the Gatorade Wyoming Boys Track and Field Player of the Year on Thursday. In its 39th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Stafford is the first Gatorade Wyoming Boys Track and Field Player of the Year from Big Horn High School.
Aidan Ruby of Wind River Commits to Sheridan College for Rodeo
Wind River's Aidan Ruby is a superb all-around athlete but rodeo is his game and will continue in that sport at the next level, signing with Sheridan College. Ruby finished 4th in the Wyoming high school bull riding standings, getting a spot in next month's National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs. This season, he placed first in the bull riding in both performances of the Riverton rodeo and also took first in the first session in Rock Springs and the 2nd session in Newcastle. Ruby was 2nd in 3 other performances across the state and that's not easy to do.
Cody’s Charlie Hulbert Signs with Alaska-Anchorage for Track
Cody distance runner Charlie Hulbert found himself on top of the podium plenty of times in his senior season and will run track at the college level at Alaska-Anchorage. At the 2024 State Outdoor Track Championships, Hulbert won the 4A title in the 800 meters in 1.57.14 and also won the 1600 meters in 4.23.34. In addition to those state championships, his 1600 medley relay team also placed 1st. Hulbert had a solid outdoor track season as a junior as he took 3rd at the State Championships in the 800 and the 1600 with his 4x800 relay team placing 2nd and the 1600 medley squad taking 7th.
Big Horn’s Gavin Stafford: WyoPreps Athlete of the Year Boys Outdoor Track and Field 2023-24 [VIDEO]
The first winner of the WyoPreps Athlete of the Year award for Boys’ Outdoor Track and Field, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Wyld Gear, is Big Horn’s Gavin Stafford. Stafford. He capped an outstanding senior season with three individual titles, a state record, three class records, a relay win, and a team title at last month’s state track championships.
WyoPreps Athlete of the Year Girls Track 2023-24: East’s Taliah Morris [VIDEO]
Cheyenne East’s Taliah Morris swept the first WyoPreps Athlete of the Year awards for Girls’ Indoor Track and Field and Outdoor Track and Field. The honor was presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Wyld Gear. Morris won six individual state championships, set five state records, and helped her team to an indoor title and runner-up finish in the outdoor season. She consistently performed at a high level through both the indoor and outdoor track seasons.
Cheyenne Central’s Trevor Schmidt Commits to Weber State
Improvement was the name of the game for Cheyenne Central distance runner Trevor Schmidt and that hard work earned him a college opportunity to compete at Weber State in Ogden, Utah. Schmidt captured the 4A Indoor Track State Championship in the 3200 meters back in March with a time of...
Lander Wrestler Hunter Velarde Signs with Colby Community College
Lander's Hunter Velarde had 2 very productive seasons on the mat for the Tigers and he will take his wrestling skills to Colby Community College in Kansas. In 2024, Velarde took 2nd place at the 3A State Tournament at 150 pounds and finished the season 37-10. He also finished 2nd at State in 2023 in the 3A 138-pound bracket and rang up a solid record of 33-13. In his sophomore season, Velarde qualified for the 3A State Tournament and went 2-2, en route to a 14-17 season. He rang up over 100 wins in his career with Lander and that's impressive.
Sheridan’s Addie Pendergast Wins Gatorade Wyoming Girls Track and Field Player of the Year Again
Sheridan’s Addie Pendergast has won her second straight Gatorade Wyoming Girls Track and Field Player of the Year award after The Gatorade Company announced her as the 2023-24 honoree for the state on Tuesday. Pendergast is the second winner in school history. She joins Kaylyn Doyle, who won this award in 2001-02.
Ben Whitright from Cheyenne East to Wrestle for North Idaho
Ben Whitright moved up the wrestling ladder in his career at Cheyenne East and his steady improvement earned him a spot on the North Idaho College roster. He took 3rd place at the 2024 4A State Tournament at 120 pounds with a win over Dylan Sorensen from Kelly Walsh for the bronze medal and finished the season with a record of 39-18.
Wyoming Legion Baseball Scoreboard: June 25-30, 2024
Wyoming’s Legion Baseball season reaches Week 13 of 2024. Three big in-state tournaments in Green River, Gillette, and Cheyenne highlight this week’s slate of games. Eleven teams from Wyoming will participate in those three events. A couple of teams will head to Billings for tournament action, and one is part of a tournament in Nevada. There are 13 conference doubleheaders on this week’s schedule, as well.
Thunder Basin Wrestler Jais Rose to Compete at the College Level
Thunder Basin High School in Gillette has produced more than a few outstanding wrestlers and Jais Rose is one of them. He enjoyed a solid 4-year career with the Bolts and will be joining the Labette College program in the fall. Rose won a 4A State Championship in his sophomore...
Wyoming Legion Baseball Standings: June 24, 2024
The 2024 American Legion baseball season in Wyoming has completed 12 weeks. After conference and tournament games last week, there have been some shifts in the standings. Casper and Cheyenne are now tied atop the AA standings. Lovell moved to the top of the A Northwest division, while Evanston took the lead in the A Southwest. Casper remains on top of the A East. All but four teams have won at least one conference game this season. The standings include all games played through June 23, 2024.
Wyoming Legion Baseball Scoreboard: June 17-23, 2024
Last week was Week 12 of the 2024 American Legion Baseball season in Wyoming. The slate featured ten conference doubleheaders. The Cheyenne Hawks had the one in-state tournament that saw five other teams from Wyoming participate. Teams also played in tournaments in Montana, Nebraska, and Utah. WYOMING AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL...
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