LANDER – Both Farson-Eden basketball teams overcame adversity as they remain alive in the 1A West Regional Basketball tournament.
After losing to top seed St. Stephens on Thursday, the Lady Pronghorns responded to take down the third seed from the Northwest Ten Sleep, 52-34. On the boy’s side, the Pronghorns rebounded from a loss to top-seed Burlington to also beat Ten Sleep in a close one, 61-57.
On Saturday, the FE ladies will battle Encampment, the third seed from the Southwest. Encampment beat Farson-Eden twice this season, 45-38 and 56-36. The winner will qualify for state while the loser will call it a year.
The Pronghorns will also face Encampment on Saturday for a spot at the state tournament. Â In both regular season matchups, Farson-Eden lost by around 20 points.
Other regional teams
The Lyman Lady Eagles qualified for state and will play for a regional title after beating Kemmerer on Friday, 74-54. Kemmerer will play Big Piney on Saturday with the winner of the game moving to the state tournament.
In 2A West boy’s action, Lyman was eliminated by Shoshoni, 50-47. After winning on Thursday, the Big Piney Punchers fell to Greybull, 52-50. The Punchers will face Rocky Mountain on Saturday for a trip to Casper and the state tournament.
1A/2A Girls Regional Basketball
2A East at Cheyenne (Storey Gym)
Thursday, February 25
(#2 NE) Tongue River 39 (#3 SE) Lusk 34
(#1 SE) Southeast 52 Sundance 36
(#1 NE) Wright 65 Burns 32
(#2 SE) Pine Bluffs 67 (#3 NE) Big Horn 63
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Lusk 55 Sundance 47 – Sundance Eliminated.
Burns 57 Big Horn 56 – Big Horn Eliminated.
Semi-Finals:
Southeast 38 Tongue River 24 – Southeast qualifies for state.
Pine Bluffs 64 Wright 47 – Pine Bluffs qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Lusk vs. Wright – 9am Loser out winner to state.
Burns vs. Tongue River – 9am Loser out winner to state.
Lusk/Wright winner vs. Burns/Tongue River winner – 1pm 3rd Place
Southeast vs. Pine Bluffs – 4pm 1st Place
2A West at Riverton
Thursday, February 25
(#1 NW) Greybull 40 (#4 SW) Big Piney 32
(#2 SW) Wyoming Indian 58 (#3 NW) Thermopolis 53
(#3 SW) Kemmerer 46 (#2 NW) Shoshoni 40
(#1 SW) Lyman 61 Rocky Mountain 24
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Big Piney 42 Thermopolis 41 – Thermopolis Eliminated.
Shoshoni 56 Rocky Mountain 52 3OT’s – Rocky Mountain Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Wyoming Indian 48 Greybull 37 – WI qualifies for state.
Lyman 74 Kemmerer 54 – Lyman qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Big Piney vs. Kemmerer – 8am Loser out winner to state.
Shoshoni vs. Greybull – 8am Loser out winner to state.
BP/Kem winner vs. Shos/Greybull winner – 11:30am 3rd Place
Wyoming Indian vs. Lyman – 2:30pm 1st Place
1A East at Sheridan
Thursday, February 25
(#1 NE) Kaycee 49 Guernsey-Sunrise 20
(#2 SE) H.E.M. 54 (#3 NE) Midwest 31
(#1 SE) Rock River 49 Arvada-Clearmont 16
(#2 NE) Upton 56 (#3 SE) Lingle-Ft. Laramie 53
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Midwest 35 Guernsey-Sunrise 30 OT – Guernsey-Sunrise Eliminated.
Lingle-Ft. Laramie 53 Arvada-Clearmont 38 – Arvada Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Kaycee 55 H.E.M. 30 – Kaycee qualifies for state.
Upton 49 Rock River 40 – Upton qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Lingle-Ft. Laramie vs. H.E.M. – 9am Loser out winner to state.
Midwest vs. Rock River – 10:30am Loser out winner to state.
Lingle/H.E.M. winner vs. Midwest/RRwinner – 7pm 3rd Place
Kaycee vs. Upton – 4pm 1st Place
1A West at Lander
Thursday, February 25
(#2 SW) Little Snake River 57 (#3 NW) Ten Sleep 28
(#1 NW) St. Stephens 60 (#4 SW) Farson-Eden 25
(#1 SW) Cokeville 46 Burlington 19
(#3 SW) Encampment 55 (#2 NW) Dubois 41
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Farson-Eden 52 Ten Sleep 34 – Ten Sleep Eliminated.
Burlington 62 Dubois 44 – Dubois Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
St. Stephens 51 Little Snake River 39 – St. Stephens qualifies for state.
Cokeville 34 Encampment 31 – Cokeville qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Farson-Eden vs. Encampment – 11:10am Loser out winner to state.
Burlington vs. Little Snake River- 11:10am Loser out winner to state.
FE/Encamp winner vs. Burlington/LSRwinner – 6pm 3rd Place
St. Stephens vs. Cokeville – 2:45pm 1st Place
1A/2A Boy’s Regional Basketball
2A East at Cheyenne (Storey Gym)
Thursday, February 25
(#3 SE) Southeast 64 (#2 NE) Tongue River 53
(#1 SE) Pine Bluffs 74 Sundance 37
(#1 NE) Big Horn 77 (#4 SE) Burns 41
(#3 NE) Wright 53 (#2 SE) Lusk 35
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Tongue River 66 Sundance 56 – Sundance Eliminated.
Lusk 46 Burns 41 – Burns Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Pine Bluffs 71 Southeast 27 – Pine Bluffs qualifies for state.
Big Horn 55 Wright 44 – Big Horn qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Tongue River vs. Wright – 10:30am Loser out winner to state.
Lusk vs. Southeast – 10:30am Loser out winner to state.
TR/Wright winner vs. Lusk/Southeast winner – 2:30pm 3rd Place
Pine Bluffs vs. Big Horn – 5:30pm 1st Place
2A West at Riverton
Thursday, February 25
(#1 NW) Greybull 59 (#4 SW) Lyman 42
(#2 SW) Big Piney 45 (#3 NW) Shoshoni 37
(#3 SW) Wyoming Indian 66 (#2 NW) Rocky Mountain 49
(#1 SW) Wind River 85 Riverside 31
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Shoshoni 50 Lyman 47 – Lyman Eliminated.
Rocky Mountain 51 Riverside 40 – Riverside Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Greybull 52 Big Piney 50 – Greybull qualifies for state.
Wind River 55 Wyoming Indian 47 – Wind River qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Shoshoni vs. Wyoming Indian – 9:30am Loser out winner to state.
Rocky Mountain vs. Big Piney – 9:30am Loser out winner to state.
Shoshoni/WI winner vs. RM/BP winner – 1pm 3rd Place
Greybull vs. Wind River – 4pm 1st Place
1A East at Sheridan
Thursday, February 25
(#1 NE) Upton 54 (#4 SE) Guernsey-Sunrise 13
(#2 SE) H.E.M. 58 (#3 NE) Normative Services 40
(#1 SE) Lingle-Ft. Laramie 61 Arvada-Clearmont 34
(#2 NE) Kaycee 53 (#3 SE) Rock River 31
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Normative Services 69 Guernsey-Sunrise 28 – Guernsey Eliminated.
Arvada-Clearmont 50 Rock River 41 – Rock River Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Upton 58 H.E.M. 44 – Upton qualifies for state.
Kaycee 47 Lingle-Ft. Laramie 44 – Kaycee qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Arvada-Clearmont vs. H.E.M. – Noon Loser out winner to state.
Normative Services vs. Lingle – 1:30pm Loser out winner to state.
Arvada/H.E.M. winner vs. NS/Lingle winner – 8:30pm 3rd Place
Upton vs. Kaycee – 5:30pm 1st Place
1A West at Lander
Thursday, February 25
(#2 SW) Little Snake River 45 (#3 NW) Ten Sleep 33
(#1 NW) Burlington 63 (#4 SW) Farson-Eden 52
(#1 SW) Encampment 73 Meeteetse 55
(#2 NW) St. Stephens 46 (#3 SW) Cokeville 34
Friday, February 26
Consolation Round
Farson-Eden 61 Ten Sleep 57 – Ten Sleep Eliminated.
Cokeville 52 Meeteetse 48 – Meeteetse Eliminated.
Semi-Finals
Burlington 52 Little Snake River 38 – Burlington qualifies for state.
St. Stephens 87 Encampment 82 – St. Stephens qualifies for state.
Saturday, February 27
Cokeville vs. Little Snake River – 9:30am Loser out winner to state.
Farson-Eden vs. Encampment – 9:30am Loser out winner to state.
Cokeville/LSR winner vs. FE/Encamp winner – 4:15pm 3rd Place
Burlington vs. St. Stephens – 1pm 1st Place
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