Allan Steele

Pocatello coach Sunny Evans talks to her team prior to the second of Friday’s game against Teton. | Allan Steele, EastIdahoNews.com

NAMPA — District 5 and 6 wrestlers had a strong showing at the prestigious Rollie Lane Invitational held this past weekend at the Idaho Center in Nampa. American Falls finished fourth in the boys division, with South Fremont and Madison placing 18th and 19th, respectively, out of the more than 90 boys teams that competed. […]

REXBURG – Rigby remained unbeaten in conference play, holding off rival Madison 46-43 in a key High Country girls basketball matchup Wednesday night. The Trojans improved to 4-0 in conference, but coach Todd Barber said he wasn’t really focused on being in the driver’s seat after the first round of conference play, instead he was […]

ST. ANTHONY – The American Falls wrestling team is ranked second in the state in 4A by IdahoSports and Snake River is No. 3. And although South Fremont is not in the current rankings, the Cougars have been a state power, winning three of the past four (previously) 3A titles. That may have established some […]

RIGBY – Rigby’s Keanan Humphreys signed this week with Weber State to run sprints and hurdles, and Garrett Merwin signed with Idaho State to compete in decathlon. Humphreys finished fifth in the 5A 300 hurdles at last year’s state meet with a time of 38.30. Merwin, formerly of Idaho Falls High, finished second in the […]

ST. ANTHONY – The list of four-time state wrestling champions is impressive but short. One bad day or match and the march to the top of the podium is over. South Fremont has been one of the state’s premier program’s in recent years and already boasts two recent four-time state title holders in Sawyer and […]

IDAHO FALLS – As Skyline’s Shay Shippen chases the state scoring record, it’s clear that the Grizzlies won’t get far in the postseason as a one-person team. Personal accolades overshadowing team success has never been an issue for Skyline as everyone on the team, including Shippen, understands what it takes to make a postseason charge. […]

American Falls’ 150-pounder Nathan Gugelman II celebrates his win in Saturday’s Tiger-Grizz Invitational. | Nathan Gugelman II

Rockland and Malad continue to hold their respective No. 1 slots in this week’s girls basketball state media poll. Rockland tallied five of eight first-place votes to top Genesee in 1A, while Malad earned all eight first-place votes in 3A. No District 5 or 6 teams made the top 5 in 6A. Pocatello was picked […]

SUGAR-CITY – It may only be comprised of three teams, but the Mountain Rivers Conference is the toughest in the state for 3A girls teams. Sugar-Salem, South Fremont and Teton are all ranked in the top 5 in the state media poll and only one of them will automatically qualify for the state tournament, meaning […]