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Burns Seniors Baylen Smith and Cale Haws ventured to Lovell Wy, March 3, 2023 for the Wyoming Amateur Wrestling Association (WAWA) Junior Freestyle and Greco style. There they both competed in the Junior Greco and Junior freestyle wrestling. These wrestlers are wrestling on their own now. They both wrestled with the Burns/Pine Bluffs wrestling team and did well. Smith competed at 126lbs and was last years champion. In Greco style wrestling he defended his title by going 3-0. He defeated his...
Stuart Lerwick has been selected as the 2022-23 MaxPreps Wyoming High School Basketball Player of the Year. Since 2006, MaxPreps has recognized outstanding performers in high school basketball. MaxPreps continues the tradition to close out the 2022-23 season by naming the top player in each state. Selections are based on team success and individual excellence in addition to local and state accolades Lerwick, a 6-foot-3 senior forward led the Hornets to a 26-3 record and the Class 2A state...
P2P - NorthEast Slam - Sterling 4U 36-39 William Calaway's place is 4th and has scored 0.0 team points. Round 1 - Colten Lover (Brush) won by fall over William Calaway (Tri State Grapplers) (Fall 0:00) Round 2 - Noah Lambertson (PVBC Warriors) won by fall over William Calaway (Tri State Grapplers) (Fall 0:00) Round 3 - Carsyn Haley (Highland Rec Assn) won by fall over William Calaway (Tri State Grapplers) (Fall 0:00) 8U 67-73 Jax Lopez's place is 3rd and has scored 3.0 team points. Round 1 -...
As surely as fall turns to winter and winter to spring our high school athletes sports programs will change. The fall sports of football, cross-country, volleyball, golf and swimming will change to winter activities. Sports like basketball, indoor track and wrestling will dominate the evenings and for those hearty characters sports of skiing and hockey will be played. Then as the sun comes out again sports like softball, soccer and track and field will now fill the weekends. A look back at the Burns Broncs fall and winter programs seems in...
Seasons change. Fall turns to the gloomy forecast of winter. Winter lends its cold and wet effects to spring. Spring shows us new signs and possibilities of life. For our young athletes the sports calendar follows the same rotation. Fall lends itself to the tough outdoor sports like football, cross-country running, swimming and golf. Winter comes along and unless you are of the hearty bunch that like skiing and hockey the sports activities move indoors for basketball, indoor track and wrestling. Then spring comes alive and the athletes move...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets have finished the state tournament in first place. The Hornets are the Wyoming 2A State Champions. With a combined score of 188 points in the tournament the Hornets were able to take home the trophy. For the second year in a row the Hornets are state champions. It started with the game against Kemmerer. The Hornets had just come off the loss in the regional championship game against Big Horn and had their sights set on the state championship. The Hornets dominated the...
In what can only be described as a Cinderella season the Burns Lady Broncs have become the Wyoming State 2A Champions. This is the first time in the Burns Broncs history that the Lady Broncs basketball team has won the state title. The Lady Broncs went 3-0 at the state championships to take the title. The Lady Broncs were seated fourth in the Eastern Division in 2A. They went 2-2 in the Regionals losing to Lingle-Ft Laramie and Tongue River. They beat Niobrara and Rocky Mountain to gain a berth...
The Burns Lady Broncs have done the unbelievable and won the state championship for the first time in Burns High School history. If that was not enough two of the Lady Broncs have won state recognition. Daljit Kaur and Jordan Griess have both been awarded All-State Honors. Kaur was one of the team's leading scorers. She was averaging over 11 points per game. She was able to hit from inside and outside the key. She was also one of the team's leading rebounders. Kaur set the school record for...
Alyssa Slade a junior at Pine Bluffs High School and star member of the Burns/Pine Bluffs track team is the Wyoming State Champion in the high jump. Slade competed in the state tournament last week and took first place in the event. Slade has also been awarded All-State Honors. For the first time the Association has split the 3A and 4A classes. Slade is now the record holder in the high jump for the 3A division at 5ft 2in. Slade was coming off a leg injury and only had nine practices before...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets basketball team has repeated as State Champions. Two members of the team have also repeated as state award winners. Two of the Hornets have been awarded All-State award winners for the 2022-23 season. Stu Lerwick and Ryan Fornstrom have been awarded All-State Honors for the season. This is Lerwicks third state award and Fornstroms second. Lerwick is one of the teams leading scorers and has set the teams record for points scored in a game at 50. Lerwick is also one of the...
The Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets have an All-State award winner in their hive. Jessica Hoffman was selected by the Coaches Association to be an All-State Award winner. Hoffman who was dominant under the net in rebounds and blocked shots was also one of the teams leading scorers. Her ability to find the open shot and pass the ball was instrumental in the team's ability to compete at the level that they did. Hoffman, a six-foot sophomore still has two more years to perfect her game and talents....
The Burns/Pine Bluffs Indoor Track and Field team competed at the State level track meet held on March 3rd. Several of the members placed in the top 10 in the state. Alyssa Slade is the State Champion in the Girls High Jump with her effort of 5ft 2in. Congratulations! Several others placed in the top 10. Emily Haas placed sixth in the shot put. DeDerick Nichols placed sixth in the Pole Vault with his vault of 10ft. He also placed eighth in the 55m Hurdles race and Abe Serrano placed eighth in the Triple Jump. Congratulations to all the competit...
With a 4-1 conference record and winning three of their last four games the Pine Bluffs Lady Hornets headed into the Southeast Regional play-offs with high hopes and excitement. The team seems to be peaking at the just the right time and playing some of their best games toward the end of the season, just when it really counted. First round for the Lady Hornets would pit them against the Wright Lady Panthers. The Lady Panthers have faced the Lady Hornets once before and won the challenge 29-44....
Baylen Smith a senior at Burns High School and wrestler for the Burns/Pine Bluffs team hit a milestone. Smith who wrestles in the 126 lbs weight class hit his 100th win. Smith who was also recovering from shoulder surgery back in August of 2022 was finally able to hit the mat again in a tournament held in Buffalo, Wyoming. Smith entered the tournament with 97 wins under his belt and as luck would have it he had three matches in the tournament. Smith competed in all three matches and pinned all...
The Burns/Pine Bluffs wrestling team competed at state last weekend. The team had two wrestlers that placed, Cale Haws and Rihana Tillman. Below is how the team did. 220lbs - Cale Haws went 4-1 and finished 3rd 145lbs - Rihana Tillman went 2-3 and finished 6th 155lbs - CharleMarie Jackson went 2-2 152lbs - Clay James went 2-2 285lbs - Michael Stoneking went 2-2 126lbs - Baylen Smith went 1-2 138lbs - Colby Smith went 1-2 195lbs - Tagr Holmes went 1-2 Coach Clayson had this to say about the...
The Pine Bluffs Hornets boys basketball team headed to Sundance, Wyoming for the Wyoming 2A Regional Championship. The top four teams from the region will compete in the Wyoming 2A State Championship to be held next weekend. The Hornets are seated number one in the Southeast Conference and running a 13 game winning streak seem to be unbeatable. The first team to fall prey to the Hornets were the Sundance Bulldogs. For the Hornets this would be a low scoring game. The Hornets would only be able to score 49 points in the game. Considering that...
The Lady Broncs seated number three in the Southeast Conferences with a 3-3-conference record headed to the Regional Championship Tournament with a three and three record over the last six games. The team had high hopes and high spirits as they headed into the tournament. The first team they would face would be the very tough Tongue River Lady Eagles. The Eagles are 4-2 in conference play and 17-7 in seasonal play. The Broncs would have to be on the ball to keep up with the Eagles. The Broncs had played he Eagles twice before in regular season...
For the second year in a row the Pine Bluffs Hornets Boy’s Basketball team is headed to the state championships. The Hornets have a 22-3 seasonal record and a 6-0-conference record. The starting five of the Hornets, Stu Lerwick, Ryan Fornstrom, Dalton Schaefer, Collin Jessen and Alex Sloan have been cutting a wide swath of victories through their opponents this year. The season started with two tournaments. In the first tournament the team went 2-1 losing to Douglas in the second game. This was only the second game for the Hornets and D...
Gladiators Clash 8U 60-62 A Luke Pine 2nd place 8U 64-65 Jax Lopez 4th place 12U 61-69 Jesse Gortney 3rd place Girl K-2nd 45-46 Sara Calaway place is 1st Girl K-2nd 61-73 AshtonBelle Cathcart 2nd place Girl 6-8th 111-120 Lauren Chechuck 1st place Girl 6-8th 157-189 Nikki Sumare 1st place 6U 38-39 Holden Killian 2nd place 6U 41-44 Donavon Lopez 1st place 6U 60-61 Christian Chechuck 4th place 10U 54-58 Anthony Stark 4th place 10U 69-70 Kaysen Klinginsmith 4th place 10U 76-81 Jesse Helms 3rd place...
The Burns Broncs started their road to the regional championship with a loss to the Tongue River Eagles. The Eagles have been rough for the Broncs having defeated them in their first meeting earlier in the season. The Broncs were more seasoned and experienced in this game but the Eagles were ready for them and never let them get on track. The Eagles who were seated second in the 2A Northeast Conferences with a 4-2 record and a seasonal 20-4 record never let the Broncs get going. Right from the start the Eagles pressured and attacked the Broncs...
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 23, 2023) – University of Wyoming forward Hunter Thompson had been named to the College Sports Communicators Men's Basketball Academic All-District Team. It is the first time he has earned the honor in his career. He is currently in a master's program in health services. The 2022-23 Academic All-District® Men's and Women's Basketball Teams, selected by College Sports Communicators, recognize the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court a...
The Burns Lady Broncs road to the state championship tournament has been a bumpy one. The Lady Broncs record of 11-15 over-all and their 3-- conference record put them near the bottom of the rung to make it to state. But make it they did. The Lady Broncs have a way of coming back and stealing the light from their opponents. The Lady Broncs did manage to put together a four-game winning streak during the season and key wins against teams like Tongue River, Wright and Sundance helped their...
Saturday the Hornets faced the number two seated Lingle-Ft Laramie Doggers in an in-conference game in Pine Bluffs. The Doggers with a 3-3 in-conference record were looking to better their record against the 5-0 Hornets. With an unbeaten record in conference play the Hornets were not about to let the number two seat gain any momentum heading into regionals. It was a close game with the Doggers coming close but not taking the lead. Ryan Fornstrom wove his way through the Doggers defense to score...
The Lady Hornets are now seated number one in the 2A Southeast Conference and eighth in the Wyoming 2A Division. They will take on the Lingle-Ft Laramie Lady Doggers in a non-conference game on Saturday night. The Doggers, who have a record of 15-7 in seasonal play, have a fast paced offense and a swarming defense. The Lady Hornets are coming off a three-game winning streak and are looking to end the season on a high note and head into regionals with a four game winning streak. The Lady Hornets...
