Written by Chance Bond on February 22, 2021
With Covid restrictions being lifted to seat 500 spectators it made for a playoff type atmosphere. In the annual “Play for Hope” game which the Warriors and Lady Warriors wear pink.
Lander would come into Warrior Gymnasium to even the series between these two ranked teams. With Powell, Lander, Lovell, and Worland all in the Northwest Quad of the Wyoming 3A Division. Two of those teams won’t make State.
Worland was ranked second for the first time all season. They have been ranked number one all season long. With the loss to Powell Coaches and Media dropped them in the polls.
Written by Chance Bond on February 16, 2021
The Worland Warriors went to Powell Saturday with a 13-2 overall record 4-0 in Conference and ranked number one in Wyoming 3A Boys Basketball. They would leave Powell with a loss a some uncertainty with seedings and rankings.
Powell, ranked number two in Wyoming 3A was 11-2 overall and 2-1 in Conference. The Panthers haven’t lost since January 22nd to The Warriors 86-59.
Mack Page is the number two leading scorer in the State of Wyoming 3A Boys Basketball with just over 18 points per game average.
The Panthers Mason Marchant is the number 3 leading scorer in 3A basketball with right at 18 points per game. Mason is also fourth in rebounding, second in assists, fourth in steals, and has a 57% shooting percentage averaging over 12 shots per game. He is Powell’s best player.
Written by Chance Bond on February 11, 2021
The Worland Warriors remain at the number one spot in Wyoming 3A Boys Basketball. Tops in the State as the Warriors had lost two in a row.
Hot Springs County would reschedule a game from Saturday and play on Tuesday night. The Bobcats were 4-10 for the season and 0-4 in the 3A Northeast Quad.
The Warriors came out shooting with three’s. Rudy Sanford had two. Jorey Anderson and Brock Douzenis both had one. Added with Mack Page and his six points. Worland finished the first period with a 25-15 lead.
The Bobcats Hardy Johnson, Adley Coyne, and Jase Longwell would carry the bulk of the Hot Springs offense in the second period. Sanford would continue with long range shots. Scoring would come from eight different Warriors in the first half. 37-28 halftime lead.
Written by Chance Bond on February 1, 2021
Rawlins Outlaws were 6-3 coming into Saturday’s game against the Warriors. Their three losses were to Riverton 64-49 in the Outlaws season opener. They lost to the Lander Tigers 68-60 on the 8th of January. Their biggest loss of the season to Laramie was an eleven point 60-49 game back on January 15th.
The Outlaws biggest margin of victory was a 45 point win over New Castle 78-33. Rawlins beat Torrington by 38, Burns by 37, and Thermopolis by 28. Rawlins is the second ranked scoring team in the State of Wyoming in 3A boys basketball with 64.5 points per game average. The Warriors are the number one ranked team averaging 15.8 points higher per game average then Rawlins with an outstanding 80.3.
Written by Chance Bond on January 25, 2021
The Lovell Bulldogs came to Warrior Gymnasium Saturday night for their Northwest Quad Conference opener. The Bulldogs were 3-5 for the season and had just won two in a row over Riverside and Greybull.
The Bulldogs start four Seniors. C.J. Pickett averages just under twelve points a game and is Lovell’s leading scorer. Senior Zeke Newman also averages double digits with ten points per game average.
Lovell ranks ninth in scoring in Wyoming 3A basketball with nearly forty nine points per game. Defensively they are ranked third allowing the same forty nine points.