Cody’s Stonehouse, Worland’s Abel Earn Coach of the Year Honors
Written by Cole Havens on April 13, 2020
CODY’S ALPINE SKI COACH RICK STONEHOUSE AND WORLAND BOYS BASKETBALL COACH ARRAON ABEL HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS COACHES OF THE YEAR BY THE WYOMING COACHES ASSOCIATION FOR THE 2019-2020 WINTER SPORTS’ SEASON.
THE CODY DOWNHILL SKIERS PUT IN QUITE THE WINTER SEASON WHICH CULTIVATED IN THE FILLIES TAKING SECOND PLACE AT STATE MEET WHILE THE BRONCS FINISHED THIRD AT STATE.
THE WORLAND BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM HAD THEIR SEASON CUT SHORT DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS. WORLAND ENTERED THE STATE TOURNAMENT THE NUMBER 1 SEED OUT THE OF 3A WEST AFTER WINNING THE REGIONAL TOURNAMENT AND FINISHED THE SEASON WITH JUST ONE LOSS ON THE YEAR.
STONEHOUSE AND ABEL, ALONG WITH THE REST OF THE COACHES, ARE SCHEDULED TO BE HONORED AT THE WCA HALL OF FAME AND AWARDS BANQUET IN JULY AT THE RAMKOTA HOTEL IN CASPER.
HERE’S A LIST OF ALL WINERS LISTED BY SPORT AND CLASSIFICATION:
BASKETBALL:
1A GIRLS – BRIANT TEICHERT, COKEVILLE
2A GIRLS – ALETA MOSS, WYOMING INDIAN
3A GIRLS – CODY HELENBOLT, DOUGLAS
4A GIRLS – SARA TUOMI, KELLY WALSH
1A BOYS – JASON WILLIAMS, SARATOGA
2A BOYS – CRAIG FERRIS, WYOMING INDIAN
3A BOYS – AARON ABEL, WORLAND
4A BOYS – PAUL KABONIC, STAR VALLEY
GIRLS’ ASSISTANT – DALE GILBERT, PINE BLUFFS
BOYS’ ASSISTANT – STEVE NELSON, BIG PINEY
INDOOR TRACK:
GIRLS – BRUCE MOWRY, CHEYENNE CENTRAL
BOYS – TAYLOR KELTING, SHERIDAN
ASSISTANT – CLINT FERNANDEZ, KELLY WALSH
BOYS’ SWIMMING & DIVING:
3A – SHAWNA MORGAN, LANDER
4A – TOM HUDSON, LARAMIE
SPECIAL SPORTS (SKIING):
RICK STONEHOUSE, CODY
WRESTLING:
2A – CHARLIE WILLIAMS, MOORCROFT
3A – EDDIE CLARK, STAR VALLEY
4A – TRAVIS PEAK, KELLY WALSH
ASSISTANT – DON FLYNN, GLENROCK
JR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL:
RON NELSON, LUSK
JEFF BARNETT, GLENROCK