The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
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(Below) Mike James and son Marcus James wrestle during the MHS Alumni Duals. (Above) Dad Steve Allred and Walker Allred....
Team members shone as the season hit its second week, according to Lady Wolves basketball Coach Matt Albertson. "Our second week of play was an inner-county clash with the Lady Red Devils of Hulett. Kaeley Hutchison started the game off with a nice lay-up to break the ice. This is also her first action of the season, as she was gone last week," he says. "Remember this group does not have a lot of time playing together, so we are trying to get as many reps as possible leading into the...
The Wolves wrestling teams had yet another busy weekend of tough competition competing in the Pat Weede duals on Friday and Saturday, the girls in the Pat Weede tournament and the team split on Saturday for the Wright duals. For the Pat Weede duals, the team went 4-4, wrestling some tough teams from Wyoming, Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota. Individual dual results were: Moorcroft vs. Star Valley - 32-43 Moorcroft vs. Campbell County - 48-19 Moorcroft vs. Sidney - 42-30 Moorcroft vs. Bisma...
Wolves basketball Coach Nick Redden candidly discusses the game against Hulett last weekend, saying, "They put us in some positions we had trouble dealing with and they got us by four but it's still early in the season." "It's always a pride thing to have the Hulett versus Moorcroft game, you always want to win that one. It didn't turn in our favor, but there are still a lot of ways we're learning right now, especially trying to bring our younger guys in," he continues. "My top five guys play...
MHS Boys Nick Redden, Wolves basketball coach, says of the first games of the year, “In Burns, we played four games. We played against Burns, Thermopolis, Lingle and Tongue River; all very solid opponents across the board…We came out 0-4 - We had a tight one against Burns and lost in overtime. “Our JV ended up playing three games. I have 13 kids, they’re just awesome to be around and they work harder than most kids I’ve ever seen. When it comes down to it, there’s a lot of learning done. “The older kids are really being leaders and showing what...
The Wolves wrestling team started their season this past weekend in Cheyenne, at the Charlie Lake Duals on Friday, followed by the varsity girls and JV tournaments on Saturday. There, they faced very tough competition wrestling against 27 teams from all around Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado and Montana. Friday was the dual tournament where the Wolves went undefeated in the black pool, winning all five of their duals. The team wrestled five rounds of duals to place first. The dual results were:...
All Conference medals and certificates held proudly by Oliver Gorsuch, First Team; Chaz Dewey, Second Team; Wyatt Allred, First Team; and Braydenn Terry, who wrapped up the season with All Conference in First Team, an award for Good Sportsmanship at the Pine Bluffs game and All State. Terry later said of the awards he had received, "I set myself to a high standard and high goals so I was hoping I'd do good this year, I was hoping I'd get All Conference, but I definitely was not expecting All...
Moorcroft's Marcus James was among student-athletes selected as 2023 Wyoming Coaches Association All-State Cross Country....
The Moorcroft Lady Wolves wrapped up their volleyball season this past weekend as they hosted the 3A Northeast Regional Tournament on their home court. The girls first took the court against the Douglas Bearcats. The Bearcats came out on top, but the Wolves played hard, coming up with 12 kills and four aces. The Lady Wolves came up against the Newcastle Dogies in the second round of play and had one of their greatest games of the season. Moorcroft pulled out the win against the Dogies with...
HS Football Moorcroft – 31, Guernsey-Sunrise – 6 HS Volleyball Moorcroft – 0, Buffalo – 3 (18-25, 12-25, 18-25) Moorcroft – 0, Wheatland – 3 (9-25, 16-25, 21-25)...
Moorcroft's Marcus James placed ninth at state Cross Country with a time of 18:54.3....
Receiving All Conference honors, Marcus James finished in second place with the time of 18:53.02 in the 1A/2A Northeast Powder River Conference Championship high school boys 5000-meter race in Newcastle last weekend. Mikhail Reich took second place in the junior high school boys conference 3000-meter race with 10:35.75. In the junior high girls 3000-meter race, Rachel Burris earned sixth place, with a time of 12:55.36; Audrey Greathouse took 17th with 13:55.74; and Morning Barnum made 21st,...
Football Moorcroft – 6, Wright – 34 Volleyball Moorcroft – 0, Glenrock – 3 Moorcroft – 0, Newcastle – 3...
The Moorcroft/Rozet fifth and sixth grade football team finished their season off in second place in last week's championship....
Football Moorcroft – 18, Niobrara County – 27 Volleyball Moorcroft – 0, Sundance – 3 (13-25, 10-25, 5-25) Moorcroft – 1, Hulett – 3 (18-25, 15-25, 25-21, 21-25) The Moorcroft Lady Wolves went up against Hulett and Sundance this last weekend. Pink night was against the Hulett Devils and then Senior night was against the Sundance Bulldogs. During the games against the Sundance Bulldogs, the Moorcroft Secondary School took a moment to recognize the graduates of 2024. These athletes have worked...
In May, Rage team manager and spokesman Travis Arney approached the Moorcroft Council requesting permission to call Moorcroft home and was approved with the understanding that the group would be responsible for upgrading the upper baseball field in Westview Park, bringing the diamond to regulatory specifications on which their team could play. Arney, at the time, assured the council of the potential for money coming into town via the games and the increase of value by said upgrades, paid for by...
Over the weekend, Junior Varsity and Varsity had their Homecoming games. On Friday, JV played against Bighorn and took it to three sets, winning the first set, 27-25 and losing the two other sets, 16-25 and 15-25. Varsity lost in three sets against Bighorn, but didn't go down without a fight and ended with scores, 25-11, 25-12 and 25-19. Despite losing, the girls had really good plays and worked together as a team to score points against Bighorn. Between all three sets, Junior Elise Kuhbacher...
The Wolves fought a tough game last Friday. Two players were injured during the Homecoming game but are healing up now in hopes of finishing the season. Lingle-Fort Laramie bested the Moorcroft boys 35-26....
The 5th/6th grade Moorcroft/Rozet Bills had their final regular season game Sept. 26. They ended the regular season with one loss, their very first game, a one-point loss. However, they didn't let that stop them. They took that loss and let it propel them into an extraordinary season. They had games where they didn't allow a single first down and five games where they didn't allow a single point to be scored on them. The Bills went into the playoffs as the number one ranked team in the league,...
The Lady Wolves had a busy week of volleyball, traveling to Wright on Friday and hosting the Newcastle Dogies on Saturday. Our freshman team started off Friday on the right foot, splitting sets with the Panthers, scoring 16-25 and 25-21. The Wolves played hard and made some great gains throughout the game. The junior varsity Wolves wouldn't go down without a fight and came out just short of the W, taking Wright to three sets. Game scores were 19-25, 25-22 and 20-25. Some great lessons were...
The cross country Wolves traveled to Glenrock on Friday to run against that team on a beautiful fall day. Marcus James came in second place with 21:05.3 on the clock in the Men's 5000 and Mikhail Reich achieved first place in the Boy's Middle School Race with 10:11.4. Rachel Barnum came in sixth with 12:10.5; Audrey Greathouse brought in a time of 13:17.1 and Morning Barnum, 13:43.2 in the Girls Middle School Race....
MHS Football MHS – 0, Pine Bluffs – 46...
This weekend, Moorcroft had their first home games against Buffalo and Glenrock. On Friday, the Varsity played Buffalo; despite their best efforts, the girls unfortunately fell short with scores: 25-12, 25-12, and 25-7. On Saturday, Varsity played against Glenrock and the girls played hard and came close to a win with scores; 25-23, 25-14, and 25-19. On Friday, the Freshman team took the Bison to three sets and even though losing in the end, the girls had some good plays. The Bison beat JV in...
Friday night, the Wolves played against Southeast. They came up short of two touchdowns but fought harder than ever. Southeast won 24-12, but not without the wolf pack fighting back. Both teams are now preparing to take down whoever is next. This isn't the last we will see of the wolf pack! Coach Cameron Bradon had this to say about the games this weekend: "We played all four quarters of football and never gave up even though we were trailing most of the game. Defensively we played aggressively...
The Wolves traveled to the Newell Cross Country Invite on Friday. In the middle school 2000m, Mikhail Reich took second place with a time of 7:48.66 in the boys' race. In the girls' 2000m, Rachel Burris received third place with 9:09.48, Audrey Greathouse made eighth place with 10:13.48 and Morning Barnum came home in ninth with 10:17.68. Marcus James earned fourth place in the mens' 5000m with a time of 19:24.43....
