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Rye High School wrestler Cody Dodge makes a move on his Trinidad opponent. Photo by Deb Straub

Rye High School wrestler Cody Dodge makes a move on his Trinidad opponent. Photo by Deb Straub

Wrestlers Place Well in Limon Tournament

Led by a third-place finish by 113 lb. Andy Prichard and some other successes throughout the team the Rye High School Thunderbolts placed 16th at the 27 team Limon Badger Invitational last Saturday. Rye finished with 35 points.

Rye Girls Struggle on the Road

The Rye High School Girls’ Basketball Team found the road very unfriendly dropping games in LaJunta, 29-46 and Salida, 24-49, last week Against LaJunta on the 6th of December, Alaina Bourgeois scored nine points, had nine rebounds, and three steals in the loss in which LaJunta built a 26-8 halftime...

RHS Picks up League Victory Over LaJunta

The Rye High School Boys Basketball team outshot LaJunta 48% to 32% from the field and sophomore Isaiah Guzman scored 20 points, as the Thunderbolts won their initial league game of the season on the road, 53-46. The Thunderbolts are 3-0 for the season.

Rye Wrestling Team at Woodland Park and Rocky Ford

The Rye High School Wrestling team started their season at full tilt with a dual match in Woodland Park last Thursday and a team tournament at Rocky Ford on Saturday. At Woodland Park on Thursday the seven Thunderbolt wrestlers won three matches and lost four. Andy Prichard, 113 lbs.

Seven Rye Players and Head

The Rye High School football team dominated the Tri-Peaks League All-Conference selections with seven players landing first team recognition and two receiving honorable mention.
Jay Graham, #3, makes free throw shots. Graham and his teammates won their initial two games of the season. Photo by Deb Straub

Jay Graham, #3, makes free throw shots. Graham and his teammates won their initial two games of the season. Photo by Deb Straub

Boys Roundball Team Wins First Two

New coach Lane Sherwood and the 2022-23 edition of the Rye High School boys basketball team won their first two games of the season on their home court last weekend. On Thursday night, Rye dominated Swallows Academy 55-12.
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Young Wrestling Team Will Open Season at Home Tonight

Billy Forell begins his fourth year as Head Coach of the Rye High School wrestling team. The team will officially open the season, tonight, when they host a dual with Woodland Park at 6:00 p.m. at the Rye High School gym.

Four T-Bolt Volleyball Players Receive League Honors

Three Rye High School volleyball players were named to the Santa Fe League first team and one received honorable mention in balloting by the league coaches. Not only did the four garner awards for the Lady T’s, but all four are underclassmen and can return to Rye volleyball next year.
Lane Sherwood looks forward to leading the Rye High School boys basktball team. Courtesy Photo

Lane Sherwood looks forward to leading the Rye High School boys basktball team. Courtesy Photo

New Head Coach Sherwood Looks Forward to 3A Challenges in Tri-Peaks League

Lane Sherwood takes the reins this year as the new Rye High School Boys Basketball Coach. Sherwood served as the JV Coach for the basketball team last year and makes the move to Head Coach this year, in his first year as a Head Coach.