The University of Wyoming women’s rodeo team concluded the weeklong College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) Saturday night finishing among the nation’s top programs.
Carbon County schools showcased their athletic prowess at the regional track and field championships, with student-athletes from both districts delivering standout performances.
Quite a lot of teams competed in the Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis. 25 in total. All Carbon County teams in attendance did well. It was a chance to see what athletes and teams will probably be competing in State.
“I think our main highlight was we officially need to book a boys room for State,” Jackie Jones, head coach for Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School said. “Our boys 4 X 800 pre-qualified on Friday, which is Hunter Widdison, Corbin William, Jared Nelsen and Carson Weatherford.”
She said they don’t have the top time in the State, but a very decent one.
The Rawlins Outlaws soccer teams capped off a successful weekend with strong showings in both varsity and junior varsity matches, marked by clutch performances, teamwork, and plenty of grit.
Track Meet Draws Carbon County Schools for Day of Records and Rivalry in Saratoga
Several schools from across Carbon County competed at a track meet hosted by Saratoga High School on May 2, taking advantage of ideal spring weather and a scenic backdrop at the Burt Willford and Laurie Johnston Memorial Track Meet.
Jackie Jones, the head coach of the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School track team is fairly pleased with her team this year. She has 25 students that have gone out for track.
Fired up by “Red Out” day on Saturday, the Riverton girls soccer team rolled to a 6-1 win over Newcastle behind a standout performance from Malene Nielsen.
The Hanna Elementary School’s (HES) track behind the school played host to middle school students from Encampment, Hanna Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM), Rock River and Saratoga.
The events included running track, shot put, the discus and the long jump. This all started at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15.
High school soccer has officially kicked off in Rawlins, and the Outlaws are finding their footing during a week packed with intense competition and mixed results.
