News Summary

As the weather warms, Wyoming’s high school track and field teams are set to showcase their talents in exciting competitions across the state. With events like the Laura Chord Memorial and Wheatland Invitational on the schedule, athletes from various schools are eager to prove their skills. Additionally, teams are heading out of state to compete in places like Colorado and Utah. This season promises thrilling races and a vibrant display of athleticism, drawing in local communities and fostering school spirit.

Excitement in Wyoming as High School Track & Field Season Heats Up!

As the warm spring sun shines down on Wyoming, the buzz of athletes filling the track resonates through the air. It’s week 2 of the Wyoming High School outdoor track and field season, and there’s no shortage of thrilling competitions lined up across the state!

A Day for Every Meet!

Whether you’re a fan of the high jump or a thrilling relay race, this week promises to provide something for everyone. Schools are not only gearing up for their first in-state competitions but also setting their sights on some action just over the border in states like Colorado, Nebraska, and Utah. With numerous meets scheduled, let’s take a closer look at what’s happening in various locations across Wyoming!

Newcastle High School Hosts the Laura Chord Memorial

Newcastle is set to be abuzz with energy as the Laura Chord Memorial takes place. Schools such as Arvada-Clearmont, Hulett, Moorcroft, Newcastle, Sundance, Upton, and out-of-state competitors such as Custer, Edgemont, Hill City, and Lead-Deadwood from South Dakota are all gearing up for an exciting day. It’s the perfect opportunity to see some fresh talent and perhaps catch a glimpse of the stars of tomorrow.

Wheatland’s Invitational Festivities

Meanwhile, Wheatland High School will host the Wheatland Invitational, featuring teams including Douglas, Glenrock, H.E.M., Kaycee, Laramie, Moorcroft, Rock River, Thermopolis, Wheatland, and Wright. This gathering is sure to showcase some fierce competition as teams aim for their best performances.

Burlington High School’s Athletic Showdown

At the Burlington HS Invitational, schools like Burlington, Greybull, Lovell, Powell, Riverside, Rocky Mountain, Ten Sleep, Thermopolis, Tongue River, Western Heritage Lutheran Academy, Wind River, Worland, and Wyoming Indian will take to the track. This meet is expected to bring together a variety of skilled athletes eager to demonstrate their abilities in a setting charged with community spirit.

Pine Bluffs Early Bird Kick-off

The Pine Bluffs Early Bird invites the best from Burns, Cheyenne Central, Cheyenne East, Lusk, and the hosts Pine Bluffs, plus some out-of-state teams from Nebraska, including Alliance and Chadron. This is a fantastic chance for the local community to rally behind their athletes!

Competition Heats Up at Sheridan Quad

The week’s thrill continues at the Sheridan Quad, where Buffalo, Campbell County, Sheridan, and Thunder Basin will battle it out. It promises to be competitive and electrifying, as each school is eager to secure victories in front of their cheering fans.

A Look Beyond State Lines

But it’s not just local meets drawing attention! Several schools are packing their bags and heading out of state to compete. For instance, Lingle-Ft. Laramie and Torrington will show their skills at the Binfield Invite in Scottsbluff, NE, while Cheyenne South will participate in the John Ganser Invite in Sidney, NE.

Moving further west, Big Piney is set for the Strata Invitational at Union High School in Roosevelt, UT, and teams from Green River, Lander, Lyman, and Rock Springs will converge at the Tiger Quad Meet in Rock Springs. Not to mention, the Alpha Invitational in Orem, UT, will feature teams from Coca-Cola, Evanston, and Mountain View!

In Greeley, CO, the Blue & Gold Invitational will include Douglas, while Cheyenne Central makes the trip to the Niwot Invitational, contributing to the fun mix of inter-state competitions. Last but not least, Evanston and Star Valley will compete at the UVU High School Invitational in Orem, UT.

Get Your Cheer On!

As spring continues to blossom, the excitement surrounding Wyoming high school track and field is palpable. With team pride on the line and athletes hungry to show what they’ve got, it’s the perfect time to grab a few friends and family and cheer on your local teams. Will you be there to witness this thrilling journey as these young athletes chase after their dreams? It’s bound to be a captivating season!

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