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It’s the athletes that win the games, events, and championships, but the coaches have something to do with it.
Jeff Mowry (4A Football) of Sheridan, Kirk McLaughlin (2A Football) and Ali Nikont (2A Volleyball) of Big Horn, and Tim Maze (2A Girls Cross Country) of Tongue River, have been named Coaches of the Year for the Fall 2024 sports season, by the Wyoming Coaches Association.
Raith Darham of Sheridan was named the Football Co-Assistant Coach of the Year and Rachel Nichols of Big Horn was named the Volleyball Assistant Coach of the Year.
The Sheridan football team 4-peated as state champs with another 12-0 season.
Along the way the Broncs broke the record for longest winning streak in Wyoming High School Football history, and the new record sits at 43.
It is currently the 5th longest active winning streak in the country.
The Big Horn volleyball team repeated as 2A State Champs and won their 3rd title in 4 years.
The Tongue River girls cross country team won its 2nd state title in school history.
The other was in 2020.