Wheatland Bulldogs drop games in Mt. View and Buffalo
The varsity boys dropped a pair of games this past week as their long road trip continued
Updated: 1 day ago
Wheatland wrestlers back in action
The Bulldogs traveled to Cheyenne Jan. 2 to face off against Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East and Moorcroft for the second time this season. Wheatland wrestled well against Central, earning all of their 30 points in head-to-head matches.
Updated: 1 week ago
Top leaders in 3A clash on the hardcourt
It’s the game every 3A team dreads as the Douglas Bearcats come into town touting their D1 prospect 6’4” center, Alyssa Fertig. All roads seem to point to U-Dub for her after graduation, but she has to get through a senior season where everyone wants to get a good look at her.
Updated: 4 weeks ago
Wheatland grapplers warming up the mats
The first duals competition of the season went forth Dec. 11 as teams from Glenrock, Moorcroft and Thermopolis traveled to Wheatland. Due to COVID, the teams were split between the High School and Middle School.
Updated: 1 month ago
Dribble-Drive: On the eve of my 45th season
Record-Times writer Mark DeLap reminisces over a lifetime of coaching basketball.
Updated: 1 month ago
Looking into the hearts of those touched by sports injuries
For two Platte County athletes, severe injuries became a life-changing experience. Sophomore Kendall Schaffner from Wheatland High School suffered a knee injury that prompted major surgery and a loss of her entire freshman season; sophomore Brian McCoid, a broken wrist.
Updated: 1 month ago
Postseason honors earned by three Lady Bulldogs
Three players from the Lady Bulldog volleyball team brought home some postseason hardware. Sophomore Kendall Schaffner earned all-state honors as well as a spot on the all-conference team. Sophomore Grace Battershell and senior Kami Henthorn also received all-conference honors.
Updated: 2 months ago
Lady Bulldogs on the state tournament court for first time in nine years
They played fierce competition in Casper, losing to Mountain View in the first match 25-17, 25-16 and 25-10 and then Lander Valley in the second match, 25-9, 25-20 and 25-21. Of the two teams that beat them, Mountain View was crowned the Wyoming state volleyball champion for class 3A and Lander Valley was crowned Wyoming consolation state champion.
Updated: 2 months ago
Champions crowned at Platte County Super Bowl
In the Platte County Parks and Recreation version of the annual Super Bowl, the Guernsey Vikings and the Wheatland Chiefs were both eliminated in the semifinal rounds of hard-fought Saturday flag football which made way for an epic championship game that featured the Wheatland Steelers and the Wheatland Cowboys.
Updated: 2 months ago
Lily Nichols runs to a seventh- place finish at state
Lily Nichols was three minutes behind the nation’s top cross-country runner from Rawlins, Sydney Thorvaldson at the Wyoming State High School Cross Country meet at Star Valley in Afton. Nichols placed seventh overall in 3A state competition and won her second all-state medal in the last month.
Updated: 2 months ago
