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2025 Wyoming High School Golf State Championships: Day 1 Recap

9/21/2025, 1:01:18 PM

Overview of the Championships

The 2025 Wyoming High School Golf State Championships commenced with the first 18 holes completed across three courses. Players faced varying challenges, leading to a mix of performances. The final round is scheduled for Saturday, with classifications competing at different times.

Class 2A Highlights

In the Class 2A girls' division, Tazlyn Wagner from Kemmerer established a commanding 16-shot lead heading into the final round. In the boys' division, Easton Lewis from Tongue River and Trevan Benson of Kemmerer are tied at 77. The team standings show the Thermopolis girls and Sundance boys leading their respective categories.

Class 2A Team Scores

Class 3A Highlights

Addison Bettinger of Buffalo leads the girls' division with a two-shot advantage after Day 1. In the boys' division, Lander's William Oland also holds a two-shot lead. The team standings reflect competitive performances, with Wheatland and Cody trailing closely behind in the girls' category.

Class 3A Team Scores

Class 4A Highlights

Madison Brown from Evanston leads the girls' division by one stroke. The boys' division features a three-way tie for first place among Cade Brady (Evanston), Carson Moniz (Laramie), and Bryce Bell (Cheyenne East), each two shots ahead of the field.

Class 4A Team Scores

Official Statements & Responses

The Wyoming High School Activities Association expressed satisfaction with the event's organization and the competitive spirit displayed by the athletes. They noted the importance of these championships in promoting youth sports and community engagement.

Criticism & Opposition

Some coaches voiced concerns regarding the varying conditions of the courses, suggesting that it may have impacted player performance. They called for a review of course preparation for future championships to ensure fairness.

What's Next

The final round of the championships will take place on Saturday, with Class 2A and 4A starting at 9 a.m. and Class 3A beginning at 10 a.m. Players will compete for individual and team titles, with all-state honors awarded to the top 10 finishers in each classification.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “These guys have all believed in me for so long, I’ve put in the time and the work,” — Noah Gruber, Pittston Area Golfer
  • “We set a goal to win the district championship early in the season,” — Jason Miller, Pittston Area Coach

This recap highlights the competitive landscape of the 2025 Wyoming High School Golf State Championships, showcasing individual and team performances across classifications.