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HEM digs in at Thermopolis

Small Miner team places two in Top 5 among more than 500 athletes at Bobcat Invite

by Mike Armstrong

The Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) Miners went to the well-attended Bobcat Invite in Thermopolis and had a good showing.

There were 28 teams from around the state and 506 athletes competing.

A top 20 showing by any athlete was going to be a good result much less a top 10. HEM had two athletes place in the top five.

Avery Scott came in 5th in the 100 meter dash and the 400 meter dash. T’lyssa Solaas came in 5th 100 meter hurdles.

“I thought both girls did really well,” said Head Coach Jackie Jones. “Avery was able to pre-qualify in the 400, which has been eluding her,...

 

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