Warriors Basketball Remain In Top 5
Written by Chance Bond on January 12, 2023
The Worland Warrior Basketball team is 7 games into their season.
Let’s take a look at where they are at so far.
With a 4-3 record a 4th of the way through the season with wins against Rock Springs, Rawlins, Pinedale, and Mountain View.
Loses to St Thomas More (Rapid City, SD), Scottsbluff NE, and Cody.
The current landscape of Wyoming 3A Boys Basketball.
3A Northwest
Powell 3-2
Worland 4-3
Lovell 3-4
Thermopolis 3-5
3A Southwest
Lander 4-2
Pinedale 6-4
Lyman 5-4
Mountain View 2-9
3A Northeast
Glenrock 2-3/1-0
Buffalo 4-4
Newcastle 0-5
Moorcroft 1-5/0-1
3A Southeast
Douglas 10-1
Torrington 3-5
Wheatland 3-9
Rawlins 1-8
In the Wyoming 3A WyoPrep Coaches & Media Boys Basketball Poll, the Warriors dropped 1 spot from last week and are 3rd this week.
From the Twitter account of WyoPerdicts, @PredictsWyo the Warriors moved up to number 3 in Wyoming 3A Boys’ Basketball
BOYS ???? Week 5 Power Rankings ⏫️⏬️⏩️#WyoHsSports pic.twitter.com/kkrQMQpIF7
— WyoPredicts (@PredictsWyo) January 11, 2023
This weekend the Warriors will be at the Big Horn Shootout.
The tournament is 12 teams from 1A, 2A, and 3A in Wyoming.
At Powell High School:
Pool A
Powell, Greybull, and Burlington
Pool B
Thermopolis, Wyoming Indian, and Lander
At Rocky Mountain High School:
Pool A
Rocky Mountain, Glenrock, and Worland
Pool B
Lovell, Riverside, and Wind River
Worland will play Glenrock at 4:30 pm on Friday, and Rocky Mountain at 7:30 pm later that night, both games are at Rocky Mountain.
This season the Warriors have the 8th-ranked scoring offense averaging 53.3 points per game.
Worland is 6th in shooting percentage at 40.9% from the field.
Defensively the Warriors are ranked 6th allowing an average of 51 points per game.
Worland is 13th in rebounds per game with 23.4.
Senior Carter Clark is 9th in the Western Conference in scoring averaging 12.9 points per game.
Senior Kade Weber is 8th in the West in assists averaging 2.3 per game.
Senior Brock Douzenis is 9th in the West in steals averaging 2 per game, 2nd in 3 point % averaging 48%
Senior Landen Gilmore leads the State of Wyoming 3A Basketball in blocked shots averaging 1.6 per game.
The Warriors as a team are led by Clark with 90 points on the season, followed by Dozenis with 81 averaging 11.6 per game.
Both Weber and Senior Court Gonsalez average 11.3 points per game.
Douzenis has 36 rebounds this season averaging 5.1 per game, followed by Clark with 26. Weber and Gonsalez each have 26.
Weber leads the team in assists with 16, with Clark and Douzenis each with 13.
Douzenis also leads the team in steals with 14, and Clark with 13.
Carter Clark leads the team in free throws making 28 of 42 for 67% followed by Weber who is 19 for 32 at 59%
Listen to our interview with Senior Kade Weber about the season and the upcoming Big Horn Shootout.
