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On Tuesday, September 19th the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets junior varsity saw action against the Guernsey-Sunrise Lady Vikings in a volleyball match. In the Best out of five matches the Lady Hornets won three of five games to take the victory. For the junior varsity team this is a good win. What makes this win even better is the team played the Lady Vikings varsity team. The first game had the Lady Hornets showing their skill in defending and hitting. The defense was able to keep the Lady Vikings off balance and held them to 18 points. The Lady...
The Lady Hornets volleyball team traveled to Mitchell, Nebraska to compete in the Mitchell Tournament. The Lady Hornets were looking to come out with a winning seasonal record and even a place in the tournament. The Lady Hornets did not play great but played well enough place third in the contest. The first game of the tournament the Lady Hornets took on the very strong team from Bayard. The Bayard Lady Tigers are ranked number one in the C2 district in Nebraska and have a seasonal record of 16-0. The team played well under the hitting of...
The Pine Bluffs varsity football team traveled to Wright to take on the Wight Panthers on the field of battle. The Hornets are on their way to another state championship going undefeated this year. Last weeks game against Guernsey was a Hornets blow out and huge morale booster for the team. The 76-0 win pushed the team even harder to their game against the Panthers with high hopes for a repeat. The Hornets came away with the win but according to Coach Gray, "it was an ugly win." He added, "we'll...
The Lady Broncs had a busy weekend last week. On Friday the Lady Broncs took on the Niobrara County (Lusk) Lady Tigers at home in a conference game that the Broncs needed a win from. The Tigers are 1-10 and hoping to climb out of the dungeon to a better record. The Lady Broncs are the reigning state champions and look to be on the road to another championship. In the first game the Broncs and Tigers were feeling for each other's weaknesses. After a back and forth game with both teams getting...
The Burns Broncs varsity football team is having a rough start to the season. Losing their first three games they were looking to turn things around at home. The Broncs were hosting the Newcastle Dogies in Broncs Stadium. There is an added incentive for the Broncs as this was the homecoming game for the Broncs. So the pressure was on. The Broncs defense was tough. They held the Dogies to only seven points in the first quarter. The Dogies won the toss and elected to receive the kickoff. The...
In what could only be called the Game of the Week, the state champions Burns Lady Broncs varsity volleyball team traveled to Pine Bluffs to take on the up and coming Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets. The Hornets are a young team with new members and a new head coach. Travis Werner, the new head coach for the Lady Hornets brought with him a new program that the girls are learning. The Hornets still have hitters Emily Haas and Jessica Hoffman along with setters Kelsie and Kaylea Bymer. The entire team is...
The Burns Lady Broncs JV volleyball team faced the Pine Bluff Lady Hornets JV team in a match held in Pine Bluffs. Both teams are well coached and gaining in experience and ability. On this day it would be the Burns Lady Broncs that would be victorious. Game one started with the Lady Broncs running up a four-point lead. Josi Barrett was looking strong at the net. She hit several kill shots and was able to get some nice touches back to the Hornets for a point. Number 28 was accurate with her serves and nailed a few service aces. The Broncs were...
The Pine Bluffs Junior varsity volleyball team saw action on Thursday of last week when Pine Bluffs hosted the Mitchell Lady Tigers from Nebraska. The Junior varsity team looked good as they were passing the ball and hitting their kill shots. Reese Graves, a 5ft 8in sophomore was getting some good sets and nailing her kill shots. She was also hot on defense diving for Mitchell’s shots. Keefer Fornstrom is also keeping the ball from hitting the floor and holding the Tigers back. Meadow Loyd hit several service aces to help the Lady Hornets. I...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets JV football team hosted the Lingle/Ft Laramie Doggers last Monday afternoon. The junior Hornets are coming off a loss to the Kimball Longhorns and are looking to redeem themselves. The young Hornets defense was much stronger and more responsive to the Doggers offense and were able to shut them down in the first half. The Hornets with solid performances by their quarterback and running back were able to find their way through the Doggers defense to the endzone. The Hornets front line was able to control the defense and pu...
Your Burns/Pine Bluffs cross-country track team traveled to Rawlins, Wyoming to compete in the Rawlins Invite Meet. In the words of Coach Rousseau, “What a beautiful day for a Cross Country race!! Holy cow–most of us are a bit sunburned to prove it too.” It was a beautiful day and the team did not let it go to waste. They ran some of their best races this year and cut their times drastically. Coach Rousseau said, “ Week 4 proved to be our best one yet–and heading into Saratoga (always a rocking race for our kids) we have some new goals to...
Cheyenne, WY – 9/13/2023 – The 2nd Annual Hike for Hunger WY will take place on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 at the Hynds Lodge and Amphitheater. The Hike for Hunger WY #HikeforHungerWY is an outdoor adventure event that raises awareness of hunger and food insecurity in Laramie County. This event will feature outdoor fun, food, music, and more for the whole family! Attendees can experience two guided hikes through the beautiful trails of the Medicine Bow National Forest on a 1/2-mile loop tra...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets varsity football team played their second game of the season at home against the Guernsey Vikings last Friday night. In a game that could only be called "one sided" the Hornets defeated the Vikings 76-0. Giving credit to the Guernsey Vikings, they played with determination and fortitude. The Vikings only had 12 members on the roster this game but still decided to play. The Hornets had 37. The Hornets beat the Vikings 76-0. The Hornets started off unable to move the ball d...
Ryan Mohren, running back for the Hornets varsity football team was named the WyoPrep's Athlete of the week for week one of the 2023 football season. Mohren, who is one of the smallest players on the team at 5ft 7in and 160 lbs was the offensive star of the Hornets opening game against the Shoshoni Wranglers. The Wranglers were the team that the Hornets beat last year in the state championship game. Mohren had 17 carries for 207 yards and three touchdowns. Mohren had a couple of long runs that...
The Pine Bluffs Roping Club had what could be the last roping competition of the year. Two weeks ago was going to be the last but Mother Nature has been generous with her dishing out of great weather that the club was able to have another competition last Friday. Altogether, 34 ropers from across the area came out to compete. The computer put together 67 teams on the night. Cali Stewart said, "I am sad to see it come to an end. This is my down time and escape." She added that, "maybe mother...
The Burns/Pine Bluffs cross country track team traveled across the border to Kimball, Nebraska to run in the Kimball Invite. According to Coach Rousseau the temperature was warm and kept creeping up as the races continued. But despite the heat the team did very well having at least one harrier in the top 10 in each event. According to Rousseau "We are seeing a lot of growth already in the past 3 weeks and cannot wait to see what they do next." For a quick overview, the team had top 10 honors in...
The Burns Lady Broncs varsity volleyball team travelled to Big Horn to take on the mighty Lady Rams. The Rams are 12-5-1 on the season and seated #1 in the 2A northeast conference. The Lady Broncs currently have a record of 5-8 and are seated #4 in the Southeast conference. The Lady Broncs went up with a lot of confidence and determination to come home with a win. The Lady Rams though proved too much for the Lady Broncs as the Broncs fell to the Rams 0-2. Despite some really good playing by the...
The Burns Broncs Varsity Football team is having a rough start to the 2023 season. After losing their first two games the Broncs were hungry for a win. On this night the Broncs would travel to Torrington to face the Trailblazers in a conference game. Unfortunately the Trailblazers would prove to be too much for the young Broncs and they fell to the Trailblazers 0-43. According to Coach Romsa, “We had another tough week at Torrington. Torrington came out ready to play. We have a lot of work to do to prepare for Newcastle and get our first w...
The Big Horn tournament would start with the Lady Hornets facing the Big Piney Lady Punchers. The Punchers have a record of 1-6 and wanted to turn their season around with big wins at the tournament. One of the teams that stood in the way was the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets who had scores to settle from last year’s season. The Hornets dispatched the Punchers in true Hornets fashion, beating them 25-18 in the first game and 25-14 in the second. It was a solid game played by the Hornets as the team is finally starting to come together with the n...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets Junior Varsity football team traveled across the border to lock horns with the Kimball Longhorns. The Longhorns seemed more disciplined and determined than the young Hornets and were able to move the ball. The first half belonged to the Longhorns. The team was able to put up 20 points in the first half and kept the Hornets out of the endzone. At the half coach Anderson expressed that he was unhappy with their performance. He emphasized the need for the basics, tackling, blocking, moving the ball and executing. He said,...
Last Thursday the Lady Hornets varsity volleyball team buzzed their way up to Lusk to face the Niobrara County Lady Tigers in an in-conference match. The Hornets, under the direction of new head coach Travis Werner are finally starting to execute the new program started by Coach Werner with precision and accuracy. The girls are learning to trust their teammates and show discipline on the court. It showed in their 3-0 win over the Tigers. This would be a practice match of the Big Horn tournament that they would be competing in over the next...
The Pine Bluff Hornets varsity football team started their journey to another state championship last Thursday. The Hornets took on the Shoshoni Wranglers at home. Last year the Wranglers were able to put up a higher score against the mighty Hornets but this year they were a little off. The Wranglers were only able to score 12 points against a very aggressive Hornets defense. The Hornets offense was slow to start as they were only able to put up 15 points in a close 15-12 halftime score. The...
The Lady Hornets varsity volleyball team took on the Yuma Lady Indians from Colorado in a non-conference match-up. The Hornets, under new Head Coach Travis Werner were anxious and excited to put their hard work at practice to the test. The Hornets played well and the new system that coach Werner put into play seemed to work. However the Indians were just a bit too much for the Hornets to overcome and they ended up losing 0-3. The game started off with both teams exchanging serves and points. The...
The Burns Broncs varsity football team traveled to Yuma, Colorado to take on the Yuma Yuma’s. The Broncs are coming off a loss from last week’s game and looking to redeem themselves. The Broncs hit the field and gave it their all. In the end though the Yuma’s proved too much for the Broncs and they fell 8-38. Coach Romsa had this to say about the Yuma’s, “Yuma is a great team that is well coached.” The Broncs put up some good numbers with 200 total yards. The offense had 122 yards through the air and 78 yards on the ground.” Coach Romsa a...
The Burns Lady Broncs are starting out the 2023/24 volleyball season in fourth place. The team is shaking off the rust from the off-season and getting the new players involved. The team traveled to Gillette for a tournament and two games against the Wheatland Lady Bulldogs. After coming off a four-game winning streak and losing the last two games the Lady Broncs were looking for lightning to strike and get back on the winning side of the board. However after two games against the Wheatland Lady...
