Top 5 Girls Basketball Recap: Jan. 8-12
A look back at how the top 5 ranked girls basketball teams in each class fared, during the first full week of January.
Class 4A:
#1 Sheridan (11-1) won home vs. Billings, MT West, 55-48, lost at #4 Natrona, 37-34 OT.
#2 East (12-1) won home vs. Gering, NE, 80-39, won at Scottsbluff, NE, 60-31.
#3 Gillette (9-2) won home vs. Rapid City, SD Stevens, 62-55.
#4 Natrona (9-2) won home vs. #1 Sheridan, 37-34 OT.
#5 Laramie (10-2) won at Rock Springs 51-46, won home vs. Green River, 48-40.
Class 3A:
#1 Douglas (13-0) won at #3 Rawlins, 55-41.
#2 Star Valley (8-3) won at 4A Evanston, 41-29.
#3 Rawlins (9-2) lost home vs. #1 Douglas, 55-41, won at #5 (tie) Buffalo, 50-44.
#4 Torrington (7-4) won at Glenrock, 56-48.
#5 (tie) Buffalo (9-3) lost home vs. #3 Rawlins, 50-44.
#5 (tie) Lyman (8-3) won at Pinedale, 61-31.
Class 2A:
#1 Tongue River (12-0) won at Big Horn, 45-41, won at Riverside, 65-15.
#2 Thermopolis (12-3) won home vs. Rocky Mountain, 42-28, lost home vs. #3 Lovell, 52-49 OT.
#3 Lovell (5-4) won at #2 Thermopolis, 52-49 OT.
#4 Wind River (12-3) won at Wyoming Indian, 61-54.
#5 Burns (9-3) lost at Mitchell, NE, 56-41.
Class 1A:
#1 Cokeville (10-1) won at North Gem, ID, 63-28, won home vs. Farson-Eden, 57-34.
#2 Lingle-Ft. Laramie (10-0) won home vs. #4 Rock River, 59-33.
#3 Upton (8-2) lost at 2A Sundance, 53-39.
#4 Rock River (8-1) won home vs. Guernsey, 54-11, lost at #2 Lingle-Ft. Laramie, 59-33.
#5 Little Snake River (8-5) won at 2A Big Piney, 26-23, won at H.E.M., 39-26.