The Laramie Lady Plainsmen took down an undefeated team from Natrona County, 38-35, to win the Wyoming Class 4A State Basketball Championship on Saturday at the Casper Events Center. It’s the first state championship in basketball for the Lady Plainsmen program.
Due to weather conditions in Southeast Wyoming and driving Conditions on Interstate 80 between Laramie and Cheyenne, tonight's basketball games between Laramie and Cheyenne Central have been postponed until Tuesday, February 14.
The Laramie Plainsmen will bring home the 2nd place trophy from the class 4A 2011 Wyoming State Basketball Tournament after a 60-33 loss to the Gillette Camels in the championship game.
With twelve non-conference games out of the way, it’s now time for the second season of high school basketball, as both the Laramie Plainsmen and Laramie Lady Plainsmen begin competition in the 4A East Conference this weekend.
It’s a difficult beginning for both squads, as they face two of the top three teams in the state based on rankings from the Wyopreps.com Coach’s and Media Poll.