Sheridan Boys and Girls Soccer/Track and Field Teams Win Events/Rockies Win 2 Tie 1

Sheridan Soccer – The Sheridan Girls Soccer team found themselves down 1-nothing just 35 seconds into this past Friday’s home game vs. Campbell County, but they would recover.

Kayleigh (kay-lee) Thomas tied the score about 9 minutes later, and the score would remain 1-1 going into halftime.

Thomas would strike again with about 11 minutes to go, and the Lady Broncs would hold on for a 2-to-1 win.

Coach Kevin Rizer says the game didn’t start the way that he wanted it to, but is glad his team fought back, and adds he hopes the team learned something from that game.

Sheridan’s record on the season is now 3-and-2 with a 2-and-1 record in the 4A East.

Also on Friday, the Sheridan boys were victorious on the road against Campbell County 3-0.

The Broncs are now 4-and-1 with a 2-and-1 record in the 4A East.

Both soccer teams are back in action this Friday and Saturday vs. Cheyenne Central and Cheyenne East respectively.

The girls will play at home, while the boys will be on the road.

Track and Field – All 4 Sheridan County High School Track and Field teams were in action this past Saturday.

Sheridan, Big Horn and Arvada-Clearmont competed in Buffalo, while Tongue River was at Greybull.

The Sheridan boys and girls placed first in the team standings.

First place finishers included Nathan Fitzpatrick in the boys 400 meter dash, Gaige Tarver in the boys pole vault, Addie Pendergast in the girls 100, 200 and 400 meter dashes, Alyssa Fehlauer in the girls 1600 meter run, Dulce Carroll in the girls high jump and Hannah Sullivan in the girls discus.

For Big Horn, Jax Zimmer was first in the boys 100 meter dash.

Meanwhile the Tongue River boys and girls teams placed first in the team standings at Greybull.

Garrett Ostler won the boys long jump and the 200 meter dash, Jacob Knobloch was first in the boys discus and shot put, Wyatt Ostler was first in the boys 1600 meter run, Katy Kalasinsky was first in the girls triple jump, Jeniah Lovingood was first in the girls shot put, and Maddy Hill was first in the girls 800 meter run.

All 4 Sheridan County High School Track and Field teams are scheduled to be in action again this coming Friday.

Sheridan is at Spearfish, South Dakota, Tongue River will host the Spring Fling, with Big Horn also competing, while Arvada-Clearmont will be at Glenrock.

Colorado Rockies Baseball – The Colorado Rockies snapped their 4-game pre-season skid this past weekend.

On Friday, Michael Toglia hit a walk-off RBI double as the Rockies would win 2-to-1 at home vs. Seattle.

On Saturday, Colorado scored 7 in the top of the 3rd inning at Oakland, but couldn’t hang on, as the A’s would score 6th in the bottom of the 9th and the game would end in an 11-11 tie.

Then yesterday, the Rockies pounded out 17 hits in a 13-to-4 win at the Chicago White Sox.

Colorado is back in action tonight at 7:40 at home vs. Milwaukee, and then the pre-season concludes tomorrow with a home game vs. Cleveland.

Wednesday and Thursday are off-days, and then the regular season begins on Friday with a 3-game homestand against the L-A Dodgers.

Some teams will start their regular season on Thursday.