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Ladies in 1st; Braves 4th after Day 1 of State Wrestling

PHOTO BY MICHAEL SMITH

After Day 1 of the Wyoming State Wrestling Championships the Star Valley Lady Braves are out in front of the team race by 40 points. The Braves in Braids carved out 89 points in the opening rounds as Sheridan sits in second with 49.0. Cheyenne East is third with 43.0 points. Kemmerer is currently fifth with 33.0 team points. 

Individually Carlee Angell (100), Keston Johnson (120), Remington Aullman (135), Cara Andrews (140), Veil Foreman (145), Lillian Anderson (155) and Cashlee Hepworth (235) have all advanced to the semifinals. 

Riley Meyer (100), Laynee Walker (115) and Kaylie Julander (140) are into the semifinals for the Lady Rangers. 

Kimball Parry is into the semifinals at 120 pounds (PHOTO BY MICHAEL SMITH)

The Braves are in fourth place after the first day with 68.0 team points. Defending 4A champion Thunder Basin is off to a blazing start with 122.0 points. Kelly Walsh is second with 84.5 and Cheyenne East is third with 72.5. 

Individually, Kimball Parry (120), Tel Parry (138), Kooper Burk (157), Damien Burgess (175) and Grant Thomson (285) have advanced to the Championship Semi-finals. 

2A Boys –

Moorcroft is out to a big lead with 102.0 team points. The Kemmerer Rangers are second with 77.5 and the Cokeville Panthers are fourth with 64.5.

Abel Jimenez (113), Roany Proffit (138), Noah Parks (150), Graison Kelley (165), Braxton Pope (175) and Owen Barton (190) are into the semi-final round for the Rangers. 

Cade Thompson (106), Mason Child (120), Daxton Pope (132), Flint Linford (150), Kashton Walker (175) and Ryder Pope (190) are into the semi-finals for the Panthers. 

PHOTO BY MICHAEL SMITH

WHSAA Girls State Championships Results for Star Valley

100

Carlee Angell (24-11) placed 6th and scored 10.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Carlee Angell (Star Valley) 24-11 won by fall over Taylor Kimzey (Laramie) 2-11 (Fall 1:27)
  • Quarterfinal – Carlee Angell (Star Valley) 24-11 won by major decision over Trinity Warner (Cheyenne South) 27-10 (MD 14-6)

105

Kenna Merritt (23-15) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kenna Merritt (Star Valley) 23-15 won by fall over Kailyah Bento (Cheyenne East) 31-14 (Fall 3:38)
  • Quarterfinal – Rylin Plant (Rock Springs) 32-4 won by major decision over Kenna Merritt (Star Valley) 23-15 (MD 12-1)

110

Hallie Robertson (21-10) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Abby Vroman (Cheyenne Central) 26-10 won by fall over Hallie Robertson (Star Valley) 21-10 (Fall 1:57)

120

Keston Johnson (27-8) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Keston Johnson (Star Valley) 27-8 won by fall over McKenzie Zimbelman (Wright) 18-24 (Fall 0:34)
  • Quarterfinal – Keston Johnson (Star Valley) 27-8 won by fall over Viviana Soto (Cheyenne East) 23-16 (Fall 2:38)

125

Paisley Harbach (17-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Zuri Saunders (Cheyenne Central) 28-7 won by fall over Paisley Harbach (Star Valley) 17-15 (Fall 3:29)

130

Oakley Hepworth (23-15) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Oakley Hepworth (Star Valley) 23-15 won by fall over Sophie Laird (Rawlins) 6-12 (Fall 2:23)
  • Quarterfinal – Carlee Roth (Thunder Basin) 26-9 won by fall over Oakley Hepworth (Star Valley) 23-15 (Fall 4:41)

135

Remington Aullman (22-4) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Remington Aullman (Star Valley) 22-4 won by fall over Emily Moreno (Kelly Walsh) 15-14 (Fall 0:52)
  • Quarterfinal – Remington Aullman (Star Valley) 22-4 won by fall over Lina Rodriguez (Cheyenne Central) 18-16 (Fall 2:45)

140

Cara Andrews (23-4) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cara Andrews (Star Valley) 23-4 won by fall over Kamille Wadsworth (Green River) 13-13 (Fall 1:54)
  • Quarterfinal – Cara Andrews (Star Valley) 23-4 won by fall over Rachel Gertsch (Cheyenne Central) 21-13 (Fall 2:42)

145

Veil Foreman (31-0) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Veil Foreman (Star Valley) 31-0 won by fall over April Sing (Lyman) 19-9 (Fall 0:28)
  • Quarterfinal – Veil Foreman (Star Valley) 31-0 won by fall over Tessa Farnsworth (Moorcroft) 24-14 (Fall 0:52)

155

Lillian Anderson (15-5) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Lillian Anderson (Star Valley) 15-5 won by fall over Bailey Booker (Natrona County) 12-16 (Fall 1:59)
  • Quarterfinal – Lillian Anderson (Star Valley) 15-5 won by fall over Rowen Ortega-Hand (Thunder Basin) 28-13 (Fall 1:24)

170

Brooke Schwab (29-8) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Brooke Schwab (Star Valley) 29-8 won by fall over Madi Ramage (Shoshoni) 20-19 (Fall 4:29)
  • Quarterfinal – Bridgette Price (Sheridan) 32-8 won by fall over Brooke Schwab (Star Valley) 29-8 (Fall 3:06)

190

Stella Lind (7-14) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kamia Runyan (Big Piney) 27-9 won by fall over Stella Lind (Star Valley) 7-14 (Fall 0:35)
  • Cons. Round 1 – Stella Lind (Star Valley) 7-14 won by forfeit over Audrey Teasley (Cheyenne Central) 3-22 (For.)

235

Cashlee Hepworth (20-10) placed 6th and scored 9.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cashlee Hepworth (Star Valley) 20-10 received a bye () (Bye)
  • Quarterfinal – Cashlee Hepworth (Star Valley) 20-10 won by fall over Cathryn Reimer (Torrington) 5-7 (Fall 4:00)
PHOTO BY MICHAEL SMITH

WHSAA Boys State Championships Results for Star Valley

4A-106

Thomas Hoopes (15-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Lucas Stirling (Thunder Basin) 31-6 won by fall over Thomas Hoopes (Star Valley) 15-13 (Fall 2:13)

4A-113

Nolan Hyde (5-5) place is unknown and scored 2.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Nolan Hyde (Star Valley) 5-5 won by decision over Teegan Eldridge (Cheyenne East) 8-8 (Dec 16-11)
  • Quarterfinal – Rylan McCormick (Thunder Basin) 25-13 won by tech fall over Nolan Hyde (Star Valley) 5-5 (TF-1.5 5:47 (19-3))

4A-120

Kimball Parry (36-6) placed 6th and scored 10.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kimball Parry (Star Valley) 36-6 won by fall over Kirklin Hay (Rock Springs) 21-12 (Fall 2:48)
  • Quarterfinal – Kimball Parry (Star Valley) 36-6 won by major decision over Dane Samson (Kelly Walsh) 18-10 (MD 14-0)

4A-132

Maxwell Jirak (21-14) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Caden Marler (Evanston) 30-13 won by fall over Maxwell Jirak (Star Valley) 21-14 (Fall 2:58)

4A-138

Tel Parry (31-3) placed 6th and scored 10.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tel Parry (Star Valley) 31-3 won by fall over Tanner Layher (Sheridan) 20-21 (Fall 0:29)
  • Quarterfinal – Tel Parry (Star Valley) 31-3 won by tech fall over Caden Polson (Laramie) 33-13 (TF-1.5 2:51 (17-0))

4A-138

Caisen Miserany (5-5) place is unknown.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Caisen Miserany (Star Valley) 5-5 won by fall over Braden Richey (Campbell County) 5-19 (Fall 1:49)
  • Quarterfinal – Andrew Gonzales (Central) 37-7 won by tech fall over Caisen Miserany (Star Valley) 5-5 (TF-1.5 2:00 (15-0))

4A-144

Ty Thompson (37-8) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Fisher Smith (Campbell County) 11-15 won by fall over Ty Thompson (Star Valley) 37-8 (Fall 3:43)

4A-144

Kolbe Merritt (21-12) place is unknown.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Wyatt Sellnow (Cheyenne East) 19-10 won by decision over Kolbe Merritt (Star Valley) 21-12 (Dec 5-0)

4A-150

Hazen Hess (26-12) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Hazen Hess (Star Valley) 26-12 won by major decision over Travis Hurtado (Riverton) 7-13 (MD 10-1)
  • Quarterfinal – Lance Streifel (Thunder Basin) 31-13 won by tech fall over Hazen Hess (Star Valley) 26-12 (TF-1.5 3:30 (19-2))

4A-150

Darrell Hunting (21-18) place is unknown.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Tripp Vigil (Central) 32-10 won by fall over Darrell Hunting (Star Valley) 21-18 (Fall 1:01)

4A-157

Kooper Burk (34-3) placed 6th and scored 10.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Kooper Burk (Star Valley) 34-3 won by fall over Orion Balizan (Green River) 5-6 (Fall 1:57)
  • Quarterfinal – Kooper Burk (Star Valley) 34-3 won by tech fall over Gus Bertagnole (Natrona County) 16-19 (TF-1.5 2:26 (15-0))

4A-165

Cameron Mickelsen (16-9) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Cameron Mickelsen (Star Valley) 16-9 won by fall over Riggin Austin (Laramie) 18-13 (Fall 3:19)
  • Quarterfinal – Keegan Rager (Sheridan) 55-0 won by fall over Cameron Mickelsen (Star Valley) 16-9 (Fall 3:01)

4A-175

Damien Burgess (27-12) placed 6th and scored 9.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Damien Burgess (Star Valley) 27-12 won by fall over Josiah Garcia (Cheyenne East) 4-8 (Fall 0:51)
  • Quarterfinal – Damien Burgess (Star Valley) 27-12 won by decision over Hadley Hudson (Thunder Basin) 21-9 (Dec 9-4)

4A-190

Ryan Talbot (26-11) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Ryan Talbot (Star Valley) 26-11 won by fall over Riggdon Smith (Central) 4-8 (Fall 0:58)
  • Quarterfinal – Logan Mendoza (Thunder Basin) 18-5 won by fall over Ryan Talbot (Star Valley) 26-11 (Fall 4:47)

4A-215

Elijah Matautia (10-7) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Elijah Matautia (Star Valley) 10-7 won by fall over Andrew Kellison (Campbell County) 9-15 (Fall 2:50)
  • Quarterfinal – Cody Witt (Central) 23-13 won by major decision over Elijah Matautia (Star Valley) 10-7 (MD 13-1)

4A-285

Grant Thomson (35-5) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 – Grant Thomson (Star Valley) 35-5 won by fall over Miles Doporto (Rock Springs) 2-4 (Fall 0:13)
  • Quarterfinal – Grant Thomson (Star Valley) 35-5 won by fall over Dalton McRae (Campbell County) 9-13 (Fall 0:40)
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