Thunder Basin Dominates 4A Boys Wrestling Championship

The State Wrestling Tournament concluded on Saturday at the Ford Center in Casper, showcasing intense competition across multiple weight classes, WyoPreps reports.

Thunder Basin emerged as the dominant force, securing the 4A State Championship with a commanding 304 points and six individual champions. Kelly Walsh finished in second place with 190.5 points, followed by Cheyenne East (184.5), Star Valley (165), and Natrona County (133.5).

One of the most remarkable achievements of the tournament came from Liam Fox of Cheyenne East, who joined an elite group of wrestlers by winning his fourth consecutive state title.

4A Championship Match Results

106 lbs: Lucas Stirling (Thunder Basin) defeated Shaiden Casner (Cheyenne East) by major decision (11-0).
113 lbs: Rylan McCormick (Thunder Basin) won over Izaius McDonald (Cheyenne East) by major decision (15-3).
120 lbs: Kimball Parry (Star Valley) edged out Dylan Sorensen (Kelly Walsh) in a close 4-2 decision.
126 lbs: Breckin Henry (Thunder Basin) secured victory against Sammy Sanchez (Cheyenne East) in a 5-3 decision.
132 lbs: Kozad Porter (Cheyenne East) prevailed over Lincoln Young (Rock Springs) in a high-scoring 15-9 decision.
138 lbs: Tel Parry (Star Valley) claimed the title with a 9-4 decision over Andrew Gonzales (Central).
144 lbs: Jerred Smith (Kelly Walsh) earned an 8-4 decision over Ashton Leegaard (Thunder Basin).
150 lbs: William Alt (Kelly Walsh) won by major decision (15-7) against Brodey Wilcox (Natrona County).
157 lbs: Liam Fox (Cheyenne East) pinned Braxten Crow (Sheridan) at 4:50 to secure his fourth state title.
165 lbs: Keegan Rager (Sheridan) remained undefeated, winning a tight 4-1 decision over Ethan Hague (Kelly Walsh).
175 lbs: Kelten Crow (Sheridan) also preserved his perfect record with a 7-1 decision over Sam Thornhill (Rock Springs).
190 lbs: Logan Mendoza (Thunder Basin) captured his title with a major decision (14-3) over Michael Swan (Natrona County).
215 lbs: Cort Catlin (Thunder Basin) dominated Tucker Sides (Natrona County) in a major decision (14-0).
285 lbs: Kingston Hanson (Thunder Basin) secured his championship with a pin over Landon Smith (Kelly Walsh) at 2:39.