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The 2019 Moorcroft Junior High and High School football banquet and awards ceremony was held Tuesday night in the high school gymnasium. A nice meal was provided along with a slide show by Kellie Allison, followed by the recognition of players and a few special awards. Recognition and awards were presented by Coaches Travis Santistevan, Jade Keffeler, Matt Albertson, Tommy Schlater and Steven Allred. The junior high athletes, who consisted of sixth, seventh and eighth graders, were all presented...
Twelve Moorcroft high school wrestlers traveled to Sheridan this past weekend to wrestle in the WAWA Junior State Greco and Freestyle tournament. This tournament is a qualifier for freestyle and Greco nationals in Fargo, ND, the cultural exchange program that is traveling to Austria and Germany this year and for a chance to win the Triple Crown by placing first in folkstyle at high school state, and winning both Greco and freestyle. Individual results were: Greco: 1st Place- Sean Buckmiller and...
The Wolves wrestling team competed in the Wyoming High School Athletic Association state tournament this past weekend in Casper at the event center. They qualified 16 wrestlers in their fight to continue their six-time straight state championship title since 2013 by making it number seven. They did just that, winning the Class 2A state championship as a team with six making it to the semifinals. Four of those made it into the finals and ending with ten total placers. They came out strong and...
The Wolves wrestled in the 2A East Regional Tournament this past Saturday in Wright. There, they competed against ten other teams from the east region for the championship title and qualified 16 of their 17 wrestlers to compete at the state tournament in Casper this coming weekend. They had five in the finals and finished with four champions and many in the top four places. Individual results were: Champions – 106 Sean Buckmiller pinned his way through the tournament, winning his finals match a...
The Wolves wrestling team traveled to Saratoga this past weekend to wrestle in the Carbon County Invite, where they met up with 17 other schools from across Wyoming in search of what their competition will be in two weeks at the High School state tournament. It was tough competition and they had to fight their way to the finish. The Wolves came out on top, winning the tournament overall with having six in the finals and many placers. Individual results were as follows. Champions: 138 Parker...
Thursday, February 7, the Wolves wrestled in the Powder River All Conference wrestling duals in Sundance. There, they competed against the four other Powder River Conference teams consisting of Hulett, Sundance, Wright and Tongue River. Moorcroft swept the duals winning all four. Dual scores were, Moorcroft vs, Hulett- 59-18 Moorcroft vs. Tongue River- 66-12 Moorcroft vs. Wright- 49-23 Moorcroft vs, Sundance- 64-6 The Wolves, as a team, won the duals. Coach Charlie Williams was awarded Powder...
The Wolves wrestling team traveled to Greybull on Friday to wrestle in the Greybull Duals. There they had duals against Greybull, Wind River and Lovell. The team dominated each dual, closing out both Greybull and Wind River. Moorcroft vs. Greybull: 63-0 106 Sean Buckmiller started the dual off with an open; 113 Mica Herrera won with a pin in the first period in 1:44; 120 Randy Peters won with an open; 126 Charmayne DeLong won by decision, 9-4; 132 Caleb Cook won by decision, 5-4 to bring the dual score to 24-0. Up next was 138 Parker Seeley,...
The Wolves wrestling team traveled to Riverton this past weekend to wrestle in the 20th annual Ron Thon Battle For The Belt Tournament. This is the toughest tournament on their schedule with 44 teams from across the state and 350 wrestlers on the varsity side alone from all classes, 1A/2A, 3A and 4A combined, to find the true champion in every weight class. The Wolves brought home one champion, Rowdy Pfeil, and one placer, Parker Schlater. Champion – 170 Rowdy Pfeil pinned his way to the q...
By Marci Allison The Moorcroft High School gym was packed this weekend with wrestlers, parents and fans alike for the ninth annual Moorcroft Mixer wrestling tournament held Friday and Saturday. The Wolves hosted a great tournament with 19 teams from Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. It was an all-out battle for the championship to win one of the 15 buckles donated by individual donors. The Wolves had five wrestlers in the finals and walked away with three of the buckles. As a...
The Wolves wrestling team traveled to Miles City, MT this past weekend to wrestle in the 61st Cowboy Invitational Tournament. The tournament was split up by varsity, junior varsity and a second chance. The Wolves competed against 26 other teams, placing 11th as a team and having many individual placers. Varsity: 103 Sean Buckmiller went 2-2; 113 Tyzer Isenberger, 2-2; 113 Mica Herrera, 4-3 to place sixth; 120 Charmayne DeLong went 3-2; 126 Lloyd O'Neill, 2-2; 132 Caleb Cook, 4-2 to place...
The Wolves wrestling team traveled to Hettinger, ND to wrestle in the Hettinger Classic Tournament this past Friday and Saturday. With 18 teams participating, the Wolves, with 15 wrestlers, came home with a second place finish as a team, two champions, three runners up and many placers. Individual placers were: Champions - 113 Mica Herrera, who won with five pins and one decision including winning with a pin in the finals in 4:48; 138 Parker Seeley, who won with six total pins including his...