It was Week 5 for prep basketball teams in Wyoming last week. Three top-ranked teams suffered a loss and 20 teams in our weekly rankings lost at least one game. The Southeast girls lost twice to SEWAC rivals. The Laramie boys lost at co-No. 5 Thunder Basin. The Thermopolis boys lost in the Big Horn Basin Classic tournament. Nine other girls’ teams took a defeat last week, and eight boys’ teams went down.

WYOPREPS TOP 5 BASKETBALL RECAP WEEK 5 2025

This is a look at how the top five girls’ and boys’ teams fared in Week 5. It gives fans, players, and coaches a look at each week’s results for only the teams in the WyoPreps Coaches and Media Basketball Polls.

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Girls Basketball Top 5 Recap

4A

1 – East (2-0) = Won 47-40 at #2 Sheridan; Won 56-40 at #4 Campbell County.

2 – Sheridan (0-2) = Lost 47-40 vs. #1 East; Lost 49-44 vs. #3 Central.

3 – Central (2-0) = Won 73-46 at #4 Campbell County; Won 49-44 at #2 Sheridan.

4 – Campbell County (0-2) = Lost 73-46 vs. #3 Central, Lost 56-40 vs. #1 East.

5 – Green River (1-1) = Won 51-40 at Riverton; Lost 41-37 at Evanston.

3A

1 – Pinedale (2-0) = Won 77-26 vs. 2A Big Piney; Won 62-31 at Lyman.

2 – Douglas (2-0) = Won 76-36 at Buffalo; Won 84-15 vs. Newcastle.

3 – Cody (1-0) = Won 49-20 at Lovell.

4 – Wheatland (1-0) = Won 57-55 vs. Gering, NE; one game canceled.

5 – Mountain View (0-1) = Lost 48-40 at Lander.

2A

1 – Tongue River (1-0) = Won 50-25 vs. Big Horn

2 – Wyoming Indian (0-3) = Lost 68-3 vs. 3A Powell; Lost 56-51 vs. 1A Riverside; Lost 47-40 vs. Wind River.

3 – Pine Bluffs (1-0) = Won 59-14 vs. 1A #1 Southeast.

4 – Rocky Mountain (2-1) = Won 30-27 at 3A Worland; Lost 50-45 vs. 1A #5 Burlington; Won 44-38 vs. 3A Glenrock.

5 – Sundance (1-1) = Lost 68-36 vs. Harding County, SD; Won 49-41 vs. Hill City, SD.

1A

1 – Southeast (0-2) = Lost 34-29 vs. #4 Lingle-Ft. Laramie; Lost 59-14 at 2A #3 Pine Bluffs; one game postponed.

2 – Upton (2-1) = Won 38-26 vs. Edgemont, SD; Won 37-26 vs. Hot Springs, SD; Lost 43-30 vs. Faith, SD.

3 – Cokeville (2-0) = Won 64-30 vs. Encampment; Won 64-30 at Ft. Washakie.

4 – Lingle-Ft. Laramie (2-0) = Won 34-29 at #1 Southeast; Won 53-37 at Lusk.

5 – Burlington (2-1) = Won 50-45 vs. 2A #4 Rocky Mountain; Won 33-32 at 3A Worland; Lost 54-31 vs. 3A Lovell.

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Boys Basketball Top 5 Recap

4A

1 – Laramie (1-1) = Won 72-42 vs. South; Lost 66-53 at #5 Thunder Basin.

2 – Sheridan (2-0) = Won 62-47 vs. #3 East; Won 59-41 vs. Central.

3 – East (0-2) = Lost 62-47 at #2 Sheridan; Lost 81-72 at #5 Campbell County.

4 – Evanston (2-0) = Won 61-59 vs. Rock Springs; Won 63-45 vs. Green River.

T5 – Campbell County (2-0) = Won 81-50 vs. Central; Won 81-72 vs. #3 East.

T5 – Thunder Basin (2-0) = Won 66-53 vs. #1 Laramie; Won 85-44 vs. South.

3A

1 – Lovell (5-0) = Won 38-33 vs. #2 Cody; Won 77-40 vs. 2A Greybull; Won 81-64 vs. 2A #3 Wyoming Indian; Won 49-31 vs. Worland; Won 74-38 vs. #3 Powell.

2 – Cody (2-2) = Lost 38-33 at #1 Lovell; Won 55-49 in OT vs. 2A #1 Thermopolis; Won 66-21 vs. 2A Wind River; Lost 63-60 at #3 Powell.

3 – Powell (3-1) = Won 82-40 vs. 1A Burlington; Won 88-45 vs. Glenrock; Won 63-60 vs. #2 Cody; Lost 74-38 vs. #1 Lovell.

4 – Douglas (2-0) = Won 73-51 at #5 Buffalo; Won 92-50 vs. Newcastle.

5 – Buffalo (1-1) = Lost 73-51 vs. #4 Douglas; Won 78-75 in OT at Rawlins.

2A

1 – Thermopolis (2-1) = Lost 55-49 in OT vs. 3A #2 Cody; Won 79-28 vs. Wind River; Won 64-52 vs. 3A Glenrock.

2 – Wright (2-0) = Won 87-49 vs. 3A Newcastle; Won 70-24 vs. 1A Kaycee.

3 – Wyoming Indian (2-1) = Won 65-26 vs. Greybull; Lost 81-64 vs. 3A #1 Lovell; Won 55-52 vs. Rocky Mountain.

T4 – Pine Bluffs (1-0) = Won 48-38 vs. 1A #5 Southeast.

T4 – Sundance (0-1) = Lost 61-47 vs. Hill City, SD.

1A

1 – Lingle-Ft. Laramie (2-0) = Won 47-27 at #5 Southeast; Won 59-36 at #3 Lusk.

2 – Upton (3-0) = Won 59-29 vs. Edgemont, SD; Won 51-45 vs. Hot Springs, SD; Won 62-47 vs. New Underwood, SD.

3 – Lusk (0-1) = Lost 59-36 vs. #1 Lingle-Ft. Laramie.

4 – Cokeville (2-0) = Won 51-28 vs. Encampment; Won 69-36 at Ft. Washakie.

5 – Southeast (0-2) = Lost 47-27 vs. #1 Lingle-Ft. Laramie; Lost 48-38 at 2A #4 Pine Bluffs; one game postponed.

Week 6 begins on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. New rankings come out on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

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