Gillette’s Tatum Sorensen hit 19-25 free throws at the district Elks Hoop Shoot in Casper on Saturday.

Thunder Basin High School sophomore Seamus Casey will have a documentary about him released Friday on the Disney Plus streaming service.

The Bolts had only made three 3-pointers all game before draining two in the final 37 seconds of the fourth quarter that forced overtime and led to an improbable 71-66 win over Casper-Natrona.

After starting the season 2-9, the Campbell County High School girl’s basketball team is 2-0 in conference play with a pair of wins this weekend.

The second week of high school indoor track and field in Wyoming brought competition to the Campbell County Recreation Center for the Gillette Indoor Track Invite on Friday.

Trailing their rival Sheridan 32-21 at halftime, the Campbell County High School boys basketball team looked for a second-half boost.

It was almost a tale of two halves for the Thunder Basin boys basketball team defending their home court against Casper-Natrona.

Childhood friends and club teammates faced off against each other Saturday morning when the Thunder Basin and Campbell County high school swimming and diving teams dualed at their home pool.

The Cowboy State Games returned to Gillette this year with their first weekend of competition this weekend at Cam-plex with a softball and pickleball competition.

An 8-0 run gave the third-ranked Bolts a 54-45 lead with 2:45 left in the fourth quarter and all they had to do was be solid at the free throw line to beat No. 4 Sheridan.

There are only two players on Gillette College men’s basketball team who were on the roster last season when Sheridan College beat the Pronghorns twice in Region IX play.

It didn’t take the Thunder Basin girls basketball team long to jump out to a huge lead during its first conference game of the season Friday night.

Pronghorns first-year head coach Liz Lewis had her first experience of the rivalry that is Sheridan College vs. Gillette College on Wednesday.

Senior Blaine Allen announced Wednesday that he has committed to play football at Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska.

Ethan Hayes has been announced as the Gillette Wild’s new head coach and general manager for the 2020-21 North American Tier III Hockey League (NA3HL) season.

Gillette’s 18U boys varsity high school hockey team went undefeated in the state of Wyoming last season, taking 21 wins before claiming a second state championship in as many years.

Austin Fort, a Campbell County High School graduate and University of Wyoming football standout, was gaining steam as one of the surprises of the 2019 Denver Broncos training camp.

Gillette College soccer standout Mary Niedzwiecki has committed to continue her playing career at four-year Dakota Wesleyan University.

Boys weekend swimming results

The Thunder Basin boys swimming and diving team hit the road for meets in Cheyenne and Laramie Friday and Saturday, but road conditions only allowed it to compete in one of those.

They met kindergarten, and their bond grew closer playing together on a traveling basketball team in second grade.

The Campbell County High School boys basketball team dropped its second game of the weekend to a Rapid City, South Dakota, team Saturday.

No. 25-ranked Gillette College women’s basketball won an 18-point victory Saturday over Northwest College to post the team’s seventh straight win and 18th on the season.

Early in the first half of Saturday’s Gillette College men’s basketball game against Northwest College, the Trappers kept within striking distance by knocking down 3-pointers.

Campbell County High School took second as a team at the Newcastle Dogie wrestling invite on Friday and Saturday.

The Bolts were carried to a 70-60 win Friday night by their starters. Saturday, it was the bench that came alive to give the Thunder Basin girls basketball team control at halftime.

Thunder Basin had a chance to see a bit of competition from the 4A West Friday night, as Green River High School (2-6) made the long trip across the state.

With a quarter left to play, the Camels held a 14-point lead at Campbell County High School. They didn’t need to play exceptionally well, or even good.

Thunder Basin had its way for most of the game Saturday, but T. F. Riggs High School made a run to start the fourth quarter to get within striking distance at 63-50.

The Campbell County High School boys basketball team held a 2-point lead over Rapid City Central going into the fourth quarter.

The Bolts had the four losses in their last five games in the back of their minds coming into Friday night.

On their marks.

The Pronghorns didn’t trail for a second Tuesday night, but still had to fight for a win over Region IX North opponent Eastern Wyoming College.

It was back-and-forth until the final minutes, but all that matters is how a team finishes.

Campbell County High School hung around through the first four matches Tuesday night before the cross-town Thunder Basin wrestling team pulled away for a 53-18 victory.

The Gillette College basketball teams continued a tradition this season of players and coaches visiting Paintbrush Elementary School to play games, answer questions, throw a pigskin around a little and be positive mentors for local kids.