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Kammie Ragsdale scored 29 of Pine Bluffs' 70 points against Front Range Baptist in Fort Collins Friday afternoon. Of those, 24 came from 2-point shots, 3 came from and 2 came from free throws. She was followed by Torri Long who scored 11 pints. Eight of those came from 2-point shots and 1 came from a 3-point shot. It was a game that can only be described as a rout on the part of the Lady Hornets. On their way to scoring 70 points, the Lady Hornets' defense held Front Range to a meager 17...
Tri State Grapplers were at Scottsbluff for the Battle in the Bluffs Tournament which is a Tour of Nebraska series tournament. "The kids all wrestled awesome. They had some huge brackets and fought hard and never gave up. Couldn't be more proud of them all. We had 4 champions and they were: Ethan Bibbey, Jax Thurin, Cable Botha, and MaKenna Thurin." stated Coach Jay Thurin. " Jesse Gortney and John Waldroupe finished third while Tanner Long came in fourth. Eli Currie and Zakary Mossberg didn't...
Pine Bowl hosted the Annual Team Challenge for the 23rd consecutive year. Participants came from all over the tri-state area. Bowlers from Greeley, Colorado, Alliance, Kimball Scottsbluff, Nebraska, as well as from Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. This is a double elimination tournament that spanned two days worth of bowling. There were 25 registered 4 man teams in the competition and Saturday, teams who had been eliminated twice, were out of the running for matches on Sunday. Sunday would...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets continued what has proven to be a strong early start to their basketball season last weekend when they competed in the Taco John’s Invite held in Cheyenne and Laramie. The Hornets went 2-1 in the tournament, but still finished the weekend with a 7-1 overall record. Action got underway on Thursday when the Hornets took on the 4A Cheyenne East JV squadron. As the Hornets have been wont to do this season, they immediately jumped out to a 2-0 lead to start the first q...
Bulldog Brawl 2019 -- 3rd - 4th 69-72 - Eli Currie's place is 3rd and has scored 9.0 team points. Round 1 - Eli Currie (Tri-State Grapplers) won by fall over Aron Knaub (Banner County MatCats) (Fall 0:32) Round 2 - Josiah Frueh (Scottsbluff Wrestling Club) won by fall over Eli Currie (Tri-State Grapplers) (Fall 2:10) Round 3 - Jude Connelly (Gering Wrestling Club) won by fall over Eli Currie (Tri-State Grapplers) (Fall 1:22) 1st - 2nd 42-43 - Ethan Bibbey's place is 2nd and has scored 14.0 team...
Burns-Pine Bluffs wrestlers continued their 2018 - 2019 season on the mat when they traveled to South High School in Cheyenne for the Bison Bonanza. The team finished sixth out of eight teams at the event. Kyle Thurin and Lash Branigan posted 5-0 records. Colter Haws went 2-3 in the 220 weight class. In the 285 class, Conner Polk went 2-1. His only loss came at the hands of Cheyen East's Zach Higgins by a fall. DJ Rupp was 1-1 in the 285 class with a loss to Torrington's Brandon Bennick by...
Pre K - K 40-41 - Dakota Rohde's place is 2nd and has scored 12.0 team points. Round 1 - Dakota Rohde (Kimball Wrestling Club) won by forfeit over Bentley Lewis (Alliance Wrestling Club) (FF) Round 2 - Dakota Rohde (Kimball Wrestling Club) won by decision over John Isom (Gering Wrestling Club) (Dec 15-13) Round 3 - Jalanna Krakow (Banner County MatCats) won by fall over Dakota Rohde (Kimball Wrestling Club) (Fall 2:25) 1st - 2nd 41-44 A - Cheveia Warren's place is 3rd and has scored 0.0 team points. Round 2 - Landon Briggs (Torrington...
The first half of 2018 was good for area athletes. Pine Bluffs brought home a boys basketball championship while the Lady Hornets qualified for the state tournament. Competitors from both schools set personal records and performed strongly throughout the track and field season. Here are some of our favorite sports photos from early 2018....
Playing in their first home game of the season, Pine Bluffs put up 19 points before the visiting Holyoke, Colo. Dragons managed to put up their first 2 Saturday afternoon. By the start of the second quarter, the Hornets led 29-2. With the 85-33 home win, the Hornets currently hold a 5-0 record. They'll be off for the winter break and will return to action January 4 when they play in the Taco Johns Invite at Cheyenne East. In Saturday's game, junior Michael Shain led the Hornets in scoring with...
The Burns-Pine Bluffs grapplers took home a ninth-place finish of the 18 schools at the Sidney-Bridgeport Invite held over the weekend. Burns-Pine Bluffs finished with 82.5 points, barely edging out tenth-place Mitchell’s 82.0 points. Lash Branigan lost in the final round of the 182lb weight class to Bryce Running Hawk of Hay Springs, Neb. Boe Clayson finished third in the 170lb weight class after defeating Ogallala’s Brock Skinner in the third-place match. Also earning a third-place finish was Ben Banville. Banville defeated Kimball’s Izaak...
It was nothing short of a nail-biter when the Lady Hornets hosted their first basketball game of the year Saturday, Dec. 15. Playing the Holyoke, Colo. Lady Dragons, Pine Bluffs didn't taste its first lead of the afternoon until late in the third quarter. Saturday afternoon's match up was a back and forth affair for the Lady Hornets and Lady Dragons. Pine Bluffs led 13-10 at the end of the first quarter. At the end of the second quarter, the lead had changed to 25-21 Holyoke, thanks to a 15-8 ru...
BURNS - If the Pine Bluffs Hornets are looking for a repeat of last year's magical state championship run, they got off on the right foot last week. Tucker Norman and Michael Shane led the team to four wins over Wyoming Indian, Moorcroft, Wheatland and Saratoga in the Burns Winter Classic basketball tournament held last Thursday through Saturday. Pine Bluffs won those games 65-49, 84-25, 53-50 and 76-67 respectively. In the first game against Wyoming Indian, the Hornets took a 3-0 lead with...
BURNS - Despite getting off to a slow start at the Burns Winter Classic basketball tournament, the Lady Hornets ended their first weekend of play on the right foot dominating Moorcroft 82-46, Wheatland 54-30 and Saratoga 56-24. Their only hiccup was the tournament opener Thursday night, when they absorbed a 45-36 loss to Wyoming Indian. Af the end of the first quarter Thursday night, Pine Bluffs trailed Wyoming Indian 18-9. However, the Lady Hornets outscored the Lady Chiefs 13-11 in the second...
ayson finished second in the 170 lb varsity weight class at the Charlie Lake Invite wrestling tournament held Friday and Saturday of last week. He was defeated in the final match by Eaton, S.D.'s Ty Garnhart. It was Clayson's only loss of the tournament. Kyle Thurin earned a 6-2 record and wrestled for third place against Kelly Walsh's Luke Nathan in the varsity 182 weight class. In the 195 class, Lash Branigan had the opportunity to compete for third place honors - and he won, to finish the...
Prep sports are finally coming back to the area. Starting Thursday, schools from around the state will descend on Burns for the Winter Classic basketball tournament. Local play starts at 6 p.m. when the Burns boys take on Moorcroft. Next up will be the Pine Bluffs girls, who will play Wyoming Indian at 7 p.m. The Burns girls will take on Moorcroft at 7:30 p.m. Thursday night's action will wrap up when the Pine Bluffs boys compete against Wyoming Indian at 8:30 p.m. The tournament will go...
Athletic coaches are among the most influential people high school students will encounter during their most formative years. That's a pillar of Coaching Boys Into Men, a program designed to teach young men healthy relationship behaviors. One important aspect of that is helping young people learn about consent, said CBIM Facilitator Bob Vines. "Coaches' actions and behaviors affect teens and schools. It all starts and grows from there. We're talking about a culture change," Vines said. "Look at...
A 2014 Burns High School graduate has made a name for himself continuing his football career at Chadron State College in Nebraska. Now a senior at CSC, former Burns High School football standout Travis Romsa recently named a first-team selection to the All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference team. This is the second consecutive year he has earned the honor. In a CSC media release, head football coach Jay Long said Romsa has not allowed a single sack all season. He has made 31 career starts on...
