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PhotoFest! Wyoming Track Classic

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2 years ago

April 27, 2024

The Wyoming Track Classic was held on Thursday at the Harry Geldien Stadium in Casper with cool, cloudy but calm conditions. A pair of WTC records were broken as Taliah Morris of Cheyenne East set a new mark in the long jump at 19-7.25 and Thunder Basin’s Bradley Ekstrom set the new standard in the 400 in 48.12. The bad news from the meet was Natrona’s Kaiden Lee suffered a broken ankle and ligament damage in the high jump. He won the event at 6-6 and was going for 6-8 when he got hurt. The senior had the state’s best marks this season in both the high jump and the long jump.

Here is the list of the top 2 finishers in each event:

Girls:

100 Meters:

1. Brooklyn Asmus-Torrington 12.40

2. Desirae Iacovetto-Wheatland 12.61

200 Meters:

1. Taliah Morris-Cheyenne East 24.60

2. Brooklyn Aumus-Torrington 25.02

400 Meters:

1. Lainey Berrybill-Laramie 56.10

2. Cherise Douzenis-Worland 57.32

800 Meters:

1. Ada Nelson-Cody 2.15.76

2. Ashley Gross-Natrona 2.18.53

1600 Meters:

1. Ada Nelson-Cody 5.06.50

2. Nicole Clark-Natrona 5.21.90

3200 Meters:

1. Maggie Madsen-Cheyenne East 11.10.64

1. Ally Wheeler- Natrona 11.22.44

100 Hurdles:

1. Addison Alley-Riverton 15.07

2. Carly Norman-Buffalo 15.10

300 Hurdles:

1. Paisley Hollingshead-Lander 45.57

2. Lillie Kirkham-Cody 46.32

High Jump:

1. Sarah McNiven-Burlington 5-3

2. Ashley Rogge-Thunder Basin 5-1

Long Jump:

1. Taliah Morris-Cheyenne East 19-7.25

2. Lily Nichols-Wheatland 17-5.25

Triple Jump:

1. Karson Tempel-Cheyenne Central 30-00.24

2. Nadia Burnett-Cheyenne East 35-9.25

Pole Vault:

1. Ava Andrews-Rock Springs 11-0

2. Isabelle Paddock-Cody 10-6

Shot-Put:

1. Teagan Becker-Kelly Walsh 42-10

2. Adelyn Anderson-Lander 42-3

Discus:

1. Brynn Sybrant-Natrona 128-4

2. Teagen Becker-Kelly Walsh 126-0

Boys

100 Meters:

1. Gavin Stafford-Big Horn 10.80

2. Tegan Krause-Cheyenne Central 11.04

200 Meters:

1. Carson Lundberg-Natrona 22.09

1. Bridger Norton-Thunder Basin 22.09

400 Meters:

1. Bradley Ekstrom-Thunder Basin 48.12

2. Flynn Arnold-Laramie-48.46

800 Meters:

1. Jonah Rigg-Cheyenne Central 1.55.15

2. Kalel Brubaker-Natrona 1.55.75

1600 Meters:

1. Race Morrell-Cheyenne Central 4.22.33

2. Trevor Schmidt-Cheyenne Central 4.22.76

3200 Meters:

1. Lucas Steveson-Cheyenne East 9.49.80

2. Davian Spoonhunter-Riverton 9.54.12

110 Hurdles:

1. Caleb Ortberg-Kelly Walsh 14.91

2. Shawn Basart-Cheyenne Central 15.31

300 Hurdles:

1. Caleb Ortberg-Kelly Walsh 39.36

2. Shawn Basart-Cheyenne Central 39.74

High Jump:

1. Kaiden Lee-Natrona 6-6

2. Josh Coleman-Natrona 6-4

Long Jump:

1. Gavin Stafford-Big Horn 23-0

2. Landon Walker-Kelly Walsh 22-5.25

Triple Jump:

1. Landon Walker-Kelly Walsh 46-9.75

2. Matthew Newman-Lovell 43-10.75

Pole Vault:

1. Maddix Blazovich-Rock Springs 15-6

2. Kavin Hoff-Natrona 15-6

3. Nicholas Lewis-Cheyenne Central 15-6

Shot-Put:

1. Quade Jordan-Encampment 56-8

2. Tyler Bennick-Torrington 55-7.75

Discus:

1. Tegan Seeds-Douglas 159-3

2. Logan Class-Cody 153-6

We have a large collection of photos from the Wyoming Track Classic Courtesy of Shannon Dutcher and WyoPreps. You can view those in our gallery below. Enjoy!

Wyoming Track Classic

Gallery Credit: Shannon Dutcher, Frank Gambino,

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Wyoming Travels to Face Utah State For 93rd Meeting – SweetwaterNOW

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8 hours ago

January 28, 2026

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Wyoming Travels to Face Utah State For 93rd Meeting – SweetwaterNOW

LARAMIE — Wyoming heads back on the road Wednesday night for a 7 p.m. Mountain West matchup at Utah State, marking the 93rd all-time meeting between the longtime conference rivals.

The game will be televised on CBS Sports Network. Fans can listen to the game across the Cowboy Sports Network’s 26 radio affiliates with Keith Kelley calling play-by-play and Kevin McKinney providing color commentary. In Sweetwater County, you can listen to the game on KUGR 104.9 FM

The Cowboys enter the contest at 12-8 overall and 3-6 in conference play after a 66-62 home win over San Jose State on Saturday. Wyoming is averaging 79.6 points per game, fourth in the Mountain West, while allowing 72.2 points per contest. The Cowboys are shooting 47 percent from the field and lead the conference at 37.5 rebounds per game, including more than 12 offensive rebounds per outing.

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Utah State comes in with a 16-3 overall record and a 7-2 mark in league play. The Aggies lead the Mountain West in scoring at 83.7 points per game and are allowing 68.3 points per night. Utah State is shooting 51 percent from the field, one of the top marks nationally and best in the conference, while holding opponents to 41 percent. The Aggies also average 17.7 assists per game.

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Wyoming is led by Leland Walker, who is averaging 15.1 points per game along with a team-high 3.7 assists per contest, ranking fifth in the conference. Walker scored a career-high 30 points against Boise State last week. Nasir (Naz) Meyer is contributing 13.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game while shooting 40 percent from 3-point range. Khaden Bennett is averaging 9.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game and ranks fourth in the Mountain West at better than 85 percent from the free throw line.

Utah State’s MJ Collins leads the Mountain West in scoring at 19.3 points per game while shooting 50 percent from the field and 42 percent from beyond the arc with 42 made 3-pointers. Mason Falslev adds 16.5 points per game and a team-high 5.9 rebounds while shooting 52 percent from the field.

Wyoming is 18-25 all-time at Utah State, with its last win in Logan coming in 2022. The Aggies won both meetings last season, with the two games decided by a combined seven points.

Wyoming returns home Saturday to host Colorado State in the first edition of the Border War at 7:30 p.m. inside the Arena-Auditorium.

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Sage-grouse local working groups swiftly disbanded by Game and Fish

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January 27, 2026

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Sage-grouse local working groups swiftly disbanded by Game and Fish

WYOMING — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) has announced that it is retiring the Sage-Grouse Local Working Groups (LWG) as of Jan. 31, just one month after the Trump administration released a Greater Sage-grouse Resource Management Plan Amendment for Wyoming. “The LWGs were a direct response to the 2003 Wyoming Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Plan,” the […]

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Utah State faces Wyoming following Collins’ 20-point outing

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1 day ago

January 27, 2026

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Utah State faces Wyoming following Collins’ 20-point outing

Wyoming Cowboys (12-8, 3-6 MWC) at Utah State Aggies (16-3, 7-2 MWC)

Logan, Utah; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Utah State plays Wyoming after Michael Collins Jr. scored 20 points in Utah State’s 65-61 victory over the Colorado State Rams.

The Aggies are 7-1 in home games. Utah State scores 83.7 points while outscoring opponents by 15.4 points per game.

The Cowboys are 3-6 in conference matchups. Wyoming ranks third in the MWC with 34.5 rebounds per game led by Nasir Meyer averaging 5.2.

Utah State scores 83.7 points, 11.5 more per game than the 72.2 Wyoming allows. Wyoming averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.2 more makes per game than Utah State allows.

The matchup Wednesday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Drake Allen is averaging 6.4 points, 5.1 assists and 1.9 steals for the Aggies. Collins is averaging 18.1 points and 2.2 rebounds while shooting 48.4% over the last 10 games.

Leland Walker is averaging 15.1 points and 3.7 assists for the Cowboys. Meyer is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 8-2, averaging 82.9 points, 31.2 rebounds, 16.9 assists, 8.2 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 51.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.0 points per game.

Cowboys: 4-6, averaging 71.2 points, 32.1 rebounds, 11.9 assists, 5.5 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.6 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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