Cheyenne South senior 157-pounder Lane Warburton looks to escape from Laramie's Trenton Hubbs during the quarterfinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Warburton won his matches and advanced to the finals.
Cheyenne East senior 190-pounder Colby Olson works to turn Kelly Walsh’s Jace Lijewski to his back during the quarterfinals at the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Olson won the bout by pin. He is 3-0 in the tournament and advanced to the championship.
Cheyenne Central senior 106-pounder Samuel Lucas Smith grabs Thunder Basin's Ryan McCormick during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Smith pinned McCormick to advance to the finals.
Cheyenne East junior 150-pounder Liam Fox takes down Kelly Walsh's William Alt during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Fox pinned Alt to advance to the finals.
Cheyenne South senior 157-pounder Lane Warburton looks to escape from Laramie's Trenton Hubbs during the quarterfinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Warburton won his matches and advanced to the finals.
Cheyenne East senior 190-pounder Colby Olson works to turn Kelly Walsh’s Jace Lijewski to his back during the quarterfinals at the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Olson won the bout by pin. He is 3-0 in the tournament and advanced to the championship.
Cheyenne East senior 285-pounder Charlie Green looks to pin Rock Springs’ William Bybee during the quarterfinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne Central senior 106-pounder Samuel Lucas Smith grabs Thunder Basin's Ryan McCormick during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Smith pinned McCormick to advance to the finals.
Cheyenne East junior 150-pounder Liam Fox takes down Kelly Walsh's William Alt during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Fox pinned Alt to advance to the finals.
Cheyenne Central's Tripp Vigil grabs Star Valley's Kolbe Merritt during the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne East junior Liam Fox cranks on Natrona County's Garrison Bertagnole during the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne East junior Liam Fox takes down Kelly Walsh's William Alt of Kelly Walsh at the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Feb. 23, 2024, at the Wyoming Center in Casper. Fox pinned Alt to advance to the finals.
Cheyenne East’s Kolbe Williams, top, struggles with Cheyenne Central's Andrew Gonzales during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne Central’s Campbell Smith, right, looks for a takedown against Rock Springs' Lincoln Young at the Wyoming Class 4A state tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne Central's Andrew Gonzales, left, takes down Cheyenne East's Kolby Williams during the semifinals of the Wyoming Class 4A state wrestling tournament Friday at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
CHEYENNE – Cheyenne East put four wrestlers into state championships and still has seven others alive in wrestlebacks after two days of the Class 4A state tournament at the Wyoming Center in Casper.
The Thunderbirds are third in the team standings with 146.5 points. Thunder Basin leads with 197, and reigning state champ Sheridan is second with 164.5.
East junior 150-pounder Liam Fox will be trying for his third consecutive state championship this afternoon in Casper. Fox has won all of his bouts by pin. Seniors Colby Olson (190 pounds) and Charlie Green (285) advanced to their second consecutive state title bouts. Olson edged Natrona’s Tucker Sides 3-2 in the semifinals, while Green has won all three of his matches by pin.
Sophomore Sammy Sanchez (113) also will wrestle for a state title today. He is 3-0 and reached the final with a 9-6 victory over Rock Springs’ Dane Arnoldi.
Cheyenne Central is seventh in the team standings.
Senior Samuel Lucas Smith (106) and junior Andrew Gonzales (132) moved onto state finals. Smith has pinned all three of his opponents in the first round. Gonzales moved into the state title bout with an 8-6 win over East’s Kolby Williams. The Indians have four other athletes alive in wrestlebacks.
Cheyenne South senior 157-pounder Layne Warburton moved on to the state finals with a 6-2 victory over Sheridan’s Kelten Crow. South is 12th in the 4A team standings.
BURNS-PINE BLUFFS RESULTS
106 pounds: Hansen 0-2; Copeland 1-2; 113: Krakow 1-2; 120: Ross 1-2; 150: Sanchez 1-2; 165: James 0-2; 215: Tagr Holmes 2-2; Gromman 1-2; 285: Stoneking 1-2.
CHEYENNE CENTRAL RESULTS
106 pounds: S. Smith 3-0; Brown 1-2; 120: Ackerman 0-2; Beal 2-2; 126: C. Smith 2-1; G. Rodriguez 0-2; 132: A. Gonzales 3-0; Medina 2-2; 138: Vigil 2-1; Kimzey 0-2; 144: R. Gonzales 2-1; Henne 1-2; 150: A. Herget 2-2; 157: Dalton 0-2; 165: M. Rodriguez 0-2; 175: Leinart 1-2; 190: Berta 2-1; 215: Da. Mattimoe 1-2; 215: Lindsay 1-2.
CHEYENNE EAST RESULTS
106 pounds: Tr. Eldridge 2-1; Casner 3-1; 113: Sanchez 3-0; Bro. Atencio 1-2; 120: Be. Whitright 2-1; Rowland 1-2; 126: Gonzalez 0-2; 132: Williams 2-1; 138: Briggs 1-2; 144: Hamilton 1-2; 150: Fox 3-0; C. Zahm 0-2; 157: Hames 2-2; 165: Valois 0-2; Mathews 3-1; 175: J. Zahm 2-1; 190: Olson 3-0; 215: Van Dell 2-1; Davis 1-2; 285: Green 3-0; Clay 2-2.
CHEYENNE SOUTH RESULTS
106 pounds: Bustos 0-2; 113: Miller 1-2; Gregory 1-2; 157: Warburton 3-0.
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