Cokeville Boys Basketball Wrap [VIDEO]

Cokeville found a way to qualify for the state tournament yet again and took 4th place this season with an overall record of 18-10. The Panthers began 1A state tournament play on the right foot with a 60-39 win over Kaycee thanks to shooting 56% from the floor. Andrew Thomas was terrific in that game for Cokeville with 19 points, going 9-10 from the free throw line. Kyle Wayment was terrific too with 16 points, making 8 of 10 shots from the field. In the 1A semi-finals, the Panthers lost a close battle with eventual state champion Farson-Eden 46-40. Cokeville was outscored 15-4 in the 2nd quarter and that turned out to be the difference in the game. Thomas had 11 points in that game and Wayment chipped in 10. In the consolation round, Cokeville was upended by Upton 63-45, hitting just 3 shot from the 3 point line out of 15 attempts. Andrew Thomas had 22 in that tilt with Matt Thomas contributing 10. For the season, the Panthers did have an all-state selection in Andrew Thomas who averaged 15 points a game. Wayment was a double-digit scorer as well with 12 a game. Both of those guys were seniors so that's going to be a lot replace in 2019-2020