This Weekend in Wyoming Sports

AD, Jan Wilking wraps up the busy weekend for us:

Saturday was a great day to be a Cowboy! Below are the results from a very busy sports weekend and information about upcoming schedule of games. 

Girls swimming won sectional championship as a team and the following boys and girls qualified for the District Finals set for Friday at Miami University.

Boys:

Phil Brocker

Carson Burt

Andrew Derge

Nick Denson

Will Jordan

Holden Jurell

Christopher Rutter 

Connor Williams

Girls:

Grayce Akers

Abby Barrett

Brianna Connock

Anne Criddle

Katie Obringer

Becca Prangley

Bailey Skidmore

Elena Skidmore

Lia Thomas

Sara Washienko

Divers Charlie Donnelly and Ilusha Gerimshuck qualified for the state finals to be held next week in Canton.

Our wrestling team finished 2nd in the CHL championships and will start the road to the state finals on Friday in Batavia.  Sophomore Yima Nyamore (138) and senior Justin Shields (160) were both crowned CHL champs in their respective weight classes.

Girls Basketball starts sectional play on Thursday at 6pm at Withrow vs. New Richmond.  Tickets are on sale in the athletic office for $6 presale and Wyoming receives a portion of the ticket revenue.  Tickets are also available at the door for $7. 

The CHL champion boys basketball team starts sectional play on Saturday at 5pm at Mason.  Tickets are on sale in the athletic office for $6 presale and Wyoming receives a portion of the ticket revenue.  Tickets are also available at the door for $7.  Take a minute today and vote for junior guard Lonnie Grayson for Cincinnati Enquirer Player of the Week at the following link http://www.cincinnati.com/sports/oh-high-school/

Girls Bowling qualified for the District finals to be held on Friday in Beavercreek.  Good luck to the Cowboy Bowlers!

Go Cowboys! 

Boys Basketball

Tuesday, February 9th
JV
After Reading JV had an 18-16 lead, the Cowboys outscored them 26-6 in the second half to eventually win by 16.  (40-24 Wyoming final).  Leading scorers were Eli Cupp (12), Moe Mitchell (11) and Miles Smith (10).  Miles also led the team with 6 rebounds.

VARSITY
No contest as the Cowboys hit on 10 of their 17 3 pointers, including 5 of 7 for Lonnie Grayson, on way to his game leading 24 points.  The reserves played most of the final quarter, but no reserve hit the scoring column as an easy 72-30 win was recorded.

Saturday, February 13th
FRESHMAN

By the pictures, it looks like the Freshman fell to Indian Hill 24-12.

JV
While the JV team was just edged out 44-47 by Indian Hill.

VARSITY
The Varsity team was having non of it.  They routed Indian Hill 70-44 to become CHL co-champions with the Braves.  Need more details?  Check out the Scott Springer article (and even some video) in Cincinnati.com HERE

Thanks to Bill Ries for the Reading game reports, and

Thanks to Kara Pendery for the Freshman and JV pictures, and

Thanks to Rod Apfelbeck for the Varsity pictures.

See more Freshman HERE

See more JV HERE

See more Varsity pictures HERE

VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!

Lonnie Grayson has been nominated for the Enquirer Preps Athlete of the Week at Cincinnati.com

Vote HERE

CHL Champs

7th Grade Team

Report from student-athlete Meghan Lyons:

Wyoming girls finished the regular season with with a big win over Deer Park (39-2) on Monday, February 8. Scorers were Meredith Bornholdt (13), Meghan Lyons (8), Natalie Strom (6), Liana Morgal (4), Mia Hagenauer (2), Hailey Martin (2), Irene Nicholson (2), and Autumn McMichael (2). Autumn McMichael had an amazing jump shot off the dribble beating Deer Park's 2/3 defense for the final points of the game. Way to go Autumn!!

To start off the CHL tournament, the Cowboys played Madeira on Tuesday, February 9. Wyoming beat Madeira 27-23. It was a close game and very aggressive. Scorers were Meredith Bornholdt (8), Mia Hagenauer (7), Meghan Lyons (6), Natalie Strom (4) and Irene Nicholson (2).

The championship game was held on Thursday, February 11 where the Cowboys squared off with Taylor. It was a tight game in the first quarter, but then our teamwork blossomed, along with our excellent rebounding and we pulled out the win with a final score of 31-11. Each and every team member participated in the win and we are very proud of ourselves. Scorers were Mia Hagenauer (8), Meghan Lyons (6), Meredith Bornholdt (4), Brianna Lowry (4), Natalie Strom (3), Maggie Fitzpatric (2), Peggy Moore (2) and Julia Hitt (2).

We won the First Place CHL Trophy!!

The trophy is ours and we can't wait to see what's in store for next year's season. Go Wyoming!!

We want to thank our team photographer, Mrs. Strom (Natalie's Mom), for taking all the pictures during our games. We had fun seeing our pictures on Wyoming RoundUp!

We want to thank Coach Kunkel (7th Grade Coach) and Coach Whipp (8th Grade Coach) for leading us through this season with a lot of hardwork and positive words of encouragement.

The Round Up seconds all of Miss Lyons "Thank Yous"

See more of Marianne Strom's great photos from the Championship HERE

Hail, Haley

Did you see the Scott Springer Cincinnati.com article about our own Haley Stewart?  

Check it out HERE

Photo thanks to Rod Apfelbeck

Girls Bowling Advances to Districts

The Wyoming girls bowling team finished in 5th place at sectionals last Friday and earned a place at district competition!  The girls came together as a team to put up big numbers in competition.  Each girl played 3 individual games.  Following are individual series scores:

Megan Piper 424
Ellie Harbors 317
Sophia Abrams 359
Shelby Fritz 379
Hannah Peeno 408

The girls then played 6 bakers games.  Bakers games are team games where each team member bowls two frames.  After all the individual and bakers games were complete, the girls had a total pinfall of 2,667.

Congratulations girls and good luck at districts!!

Thanks to Michelle Lee for the report and picture

On Your Marks

Track & Field practice starts in a little under a month on Monday, March 7th.  Anyone who is interested and hasn't received the season information should see Coach Glendenning ASAP for details.  

(ASAP in the language of Track and Field means very fast, like, as fast as you can.)

Looking Ahead

Andrew Marty made the Cincinnati.com's list of 2017 top football recruits. 

See the list HERE

Photo thanks to Rod Apfelbeck

Looking Back

If the New-ish Year has you feeling nostalgic, check out the article at Cincinnati.com about the '96 Girls State Basketball Championship team HERE.

Photo thanks to Rod Apfelbeck

Girls Basketball

Saturday, February 6th was Senior Night for the Girls Basketball team. They hosted Deer Park for a 64-27 blowout.  Check HERE for more stats.

Thanks to Rod Apfelbeck for the great pictures.

See more HERE