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It’s that time of year again where we have wrapped up the high school seasons of sports. It was an action-packed year with plenty of highs and lows, so as I head into my summer hiatus from writing, I felt it appropriate to reflect on these last 10 months and give you my peaches and pits from the...
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Caden Esposito launches one toward the goal in the Dogies’ final match of the year, against the Douglas Bearcats.
After showing improvement throughout their season, the Dogies went into last week with a chance of making post-season play. However, in order to do that, they had to win both their games — against Buffalo on Tuesday, and Douglas on Thursday.
Although they came close and played both teams...
Two Lady Dogies and six Dogies secured a chance to continue their season last weekend at the 3A East Regional Track Meet in Rawlins. While a few had prequalified for the state meet during the season, a few more punched their ticket by finishing in the top eight in their events at regionals...
For the second time in three weeks, the Dogie track team made up for lost competitions as they competed in Custer on Tuesday, then in Sundance on Friday. Head coach Chad Ostenson’s crew continued to show improvement and performed well at both meets.
Although there were no new qualifiers in...
Photos by Piper Allard
It was a big week for the Dogie soccer team last week, as they picked up their first conference point with a tie against Torrington on Thursday, then three more points as they grabbed their first conference win of
the season against Rawlins on Saturday.
Head coach Sally Hoover’s squad went into...
The Newcastle High School men’s soccer team made the trek over the mountain to face off against the No. 1-ranked Worland Warriors Friday in their last road trip of the season. Head coach Sally Hoover’s crew went in with a plan to try to slow down the talented Warrior squad, however once again...
Photo courtesy of Doug Scribner
Senior Holden McConkey punched his ticket to the state meet Friday as he posted personal bests and qualifying marks in the 100 and 200 Meter races. Pictured here, is his race from Casper.
The Newcastle Dogie track team took advantage of a rare and beautiful day in Buffalo Friday to qualify two more athletes for the rapidly approaching state meet.
Head coach Chad Ostenson began his day with the whole team in Johnson County before he accompanied CJ Hardy to the Track Classic in...
Photo courtesy of Andrew Towne/Torrington Telegram
Skyler Cummings was tasked with stopping Torrington’s biggest threat Thursday. Although he was able to strike twice in the first half, Cummings held him out of the goal for the final 40 minutes of play.
The Dogie Soccer team played two close, and hard fought conference contests last week but fell short against the Blazers in Torrington on Thursday and the Bison in Buffalo on Saturday. Despite the losses, head coach Sally Hoover felt good about her team’s performance and is looking forward to...
Photos courtesy of Doug Scribner
Eli Morrill ran a personal record of 18.96 seconds in the 110 Meter Hurdles on Monday in Casper.
The Wyoming “spring” has been tough on sports and track has felt the sting of canceled meets so far this year. With the regular season winding down in just two weeks, teams across the state are desperately trying to make up for lost time.
As such, the Dogie track team found a way to get a meet in...
It’s been since 2018 that Newcastle has had a football player named to the North roster for the Shrine Bowl, but the drought is over as senior Dogie running back/quarterback Holden McConkey got the call a few months ago to be a member of the best-of-the-best football team this summer.
The 50th...
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