News Summary

The 2025 boys and girls soccer season officially started in Wyoming, featuring thrilling performances and commanding victories. Teams like Jackson and Kelly Walsh delivered standout games, with high scorelines that left fans excited. Additionally, the Wyoming Coaches Association announced the all-state selections from the previous season, celebrating top players in the state. With such enthusiasm and talent on display, this season promises to be filled with unforgettable matches and memorable moments for all involved.

Exciting Kicks Off Soccer Season in Wyoming with Impressive Results

Hey there, soccer fans! The much-anticipated 2025 boys soccer season officially kicked off on Friday night in the beautiful state of Wyoming. Despite some brisk weather conditions that might have made you want to grab a hot cocoa, the players took to the field with all the energy and spirit one could hope for!

First Matches Standouts

The opening games showcased some truly stellar performances, leaving spectators buzzing with excitement. Let’s break down the scores:

  • Jackson put on a show against Natrona, winning with an astounding score of 10-0.
  • Kelly Walsh followed suit, beating Star Valley with a commanding score of 9-0.
  • Laramie had a solid performance, clinching the victory against Torrington at 2-0.
  • Thunder Basin really turned heads, defeating Rawlins with a massive 12-0 win.

And it wasn’t just the boys who brought the heat; the girls were equally impressive! Here’s how their matches unfolded:

  • Jackson edged out Natrona with a close 2-1 victory.
  • Kelly Walsh shined brightly, absolutely dominating Star Valley with a magnificent score of 14-0.
  • Torrington secured a win against Pinedale with a solid 2-0 scoreline.
  • Thunder Basin also showed their skills, overpowering Rawlins with a final score of 7-1.

Celebrating All-State Honors

In other exciting news, the Wyoming Coaches Association (WCA) has just announced the all-state awards for the 2024 boys soccer season. A total of 25 players from Class 4A and another 25 players from Class 3A have earned the prestigious all-state selections. It’s definitely a reason to celebrate!

This year, six exceptional players received a third all-state honor in their high school careers, making their mark as some of the best in the game. These standout athletes include:

  • Braden Hills and Teddy Opler from Jackson
  • Parker O’Neill from Kelly Walsh
  • Dane Steel from Sheridan
  • Luke Ewing from Douglas
  • Chance Franks from Powell

And for those players who achieved all-state honors for the second time, congratulations are in order! Highlights of these players include:

  • Goalkeepers:
    • Leo Somerset – Cheyenne Central
    • Alexi Balog – Jackson
    • Kadon Boyce – Kelly Walsh
  • Defenders:
    • Nate Brenchley – Cheyenne Central
    • Braden Hills – Jackson
    • Jensen Smock – Jackson
    • Kameron Jimenez – Kelly Walsh
    • Jared Swafford – Rock Springs
    • Breck Reed – Sheridan
    • Terner Reynolds – Sheridan
    • Ricardo Ruiz – Thunder Basin
  • Midfielders:
    • Sammy Shumway – Cheyenne Central
    • Sam Smith – Cheyenne Central
    • Brenden Bohlmann – Cheyenne East
    • Augie Hoelscher – Jackson
    • Britton Butler – Kelly Walsh
    • Parker O’Neill – Kelly Walsh
    • Karson Busch – Laramie
    • Hunter Saltsgaver – Riverton
  • Forwards:
    • Logan Custis – Cheyenne Central
    • Teddy Opler – Jackson
    • Beau Barclay – Kelly Walsh
    • Ethan Leslie – Kelly Walsh
    • Dane Steel – Sheridan
    • Hunter Fitzgerald – Thunder Basin

Looking Ahead

As we dive into this exciting season, it’s clear that high school soccer is alive and kicking in Wyoming! With such impressive performances and hard-earned accolades, the teams are gearing up for even more competitive matches ahead. Whether you’re a player, coach, or a dedicated fan, this season promises to bring lots of thrilling moments and unforgettable memories.

Let’s keep cheering on our teams and celebrating the incredible talent in our state!

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