CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming rosters for this year’s Midland Roundtable Montana-Wyoming All-Star Basketball Series were released on Thursday, with seven players who won state championships in March representing the Equality State.
The girls team features Izzy Kelly and Karson Tempel from Class 4A state champ Cheyenne Central and Lauren Olsen and Jaden Meyer from 3A winner Douglas. Class 4A boys champion Gillette will be represented by Lane Hladky, Truman DeGrange and Nomar Gonzales.
Douglas's Lauren Olsen drives against Pinedale's Elyn Bowers in the first half of their Class 3A state semifinal game on March 14, 2025 at Casper College's Swede Erickson Thunderbird Gym.
Olsen and Pinedale’s Elyn Bowers earned their fourth all-state selections this season.
Laramie’s Neil Summers, a three-time all-state honoree who has committed to the University of Wyoming, also will play for his home state against Montana.
The games are scheduled for June 13 in Gillette, Wyoming, and June 14 at Lockwood High School. The series is sponsored by Adrenaline Fundraising and Stockman Bank.
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The 5-foot-9 Olsen scored a single-season record 781 points this season and capped her Douglas career with a 30-point effort in the state championship game — including the game-clinching free throws with 1.9 seconds remaining — to lead the Bearcats to a 58-55 victory over Cody for their seventh consecutive state title.
Cheyenne Central's Izzy Kelly shoots a 3-pointer during the Class 4A state championship game against Sheridan on March 15 at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
The Cal Baptist commit also finished as the all-time leading scorer in state history with 2,690 points. This season Olsen averaged a state-best 27.9 points per game as well as leading Douglas with 3.6 assists and 4.4 steals per game.
Bowers averaged 25.9 points, 4.1 assists and 4.2 steals per game for the Wranglers, who finished third at state with Bowers scoring a game-high 30 points. The Eastern Washington commit scored 699 points on the season, good for No. 3 in state history, and finished her career as the state’s No. 3 all-time scorer with 2,255 points.
Laramie's Neil Summers scores over Kelly Walsh's Jonah Boulanger in their game at the Oil City Tip-Off on Dec. 12, 2024 in Casper, Wyo.
Summers averaged 16.7 ppg on 58.0% shooting and 9.6 rebounds to lead the Plainsmen to their third consecutive runner-up finish.
Gillette's Truman DeGrange shoots a 3-pointer over Laramie's Brayden McKinney in the Class 4A state championship game March 15 at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Last year the Wyoming boys swept the two-game series to snap a 22-game losing streak. Montana still leads the all-time series 67-29.
The Montana girls have won 15 games in a row against Wyoming and lead the all-time series 41-13.
Kelly Walsh's Kennedy Davila drives past a Cheyenne East defender in the first quarter of their Class 4A state quarterfinal game on March 13 at Swede Erickson Thunderbird Gym in Casper.
Wyoming boys roster: Neil Summers, Laramie; Jaden Smith, Laramie; Lane Hladky, Campbell County High School, Gillette; Truman DeGrange, Campbell County High School, Gillette; Nomar Gonzales, Campbell County High School, Gillette; Karver Partlow, Thunder Basin High School, Gillette; Clayton Cook, Evanston; Jordan Mendez, Evanston; Jaxson Neely, Wright; Tanner Hagar, Casper Natrona. Coach: Shawn Neary, Gillette College.
Natrona County's Tanner Hagar puts up a 3-pointer during the Mustangs' game against Sheridan on Dec. 20, 2024 at Jerry Dalton Gym in Casper.
Wyoming girls roster: Elyn Bowers, Pinedale; Lauren Olsen, Douglas; Kaylie Neary, Campbell County High School, Gillette; Lauren Kuhbacher, Campbell County High School, Gillette; Izzy Kelly, Cheyenne Central; Karson Tempel, Cheyenne Central; Emma Asay, Rock Springs; Brynn Sybrant, Casper Natrona; Jaden Meyer, Douglas; Kennedy Davila, Casper Kelley Walsh. Coach: Liz Lewis, Gillette College.
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Gillette's Truman DeGrange shoots a 3-pointer over Laramie's Brayden McKinney in the Class 4A state championship game March 15 at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Campbell County's Truman DeGrange drives past Laramie's Gabe Sanchez in the Class 4A state championship game Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Campbell County's Michael Biggs and Laramie's Neil Summers dive for a loose ball going out of bounds in the third quarter of Saturday's 4A state title game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Campbell County celebrates a 62-55 win over Laramie in the 4A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center on Saturday.
Cheyenne Central's Karson Tempel takes a shot over Sheridan's Avery McMullen in the first quarter of Saturday's 4A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne Central's McKay Gerig pressures Sheridan's Ella Bilyeu in the first quarter of the 4A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cheyenne Central players celebrates after defeating Sheridan in the Class 4A state championship game Saturday night at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Cheyenne Central teammates hug after defeating Sheridan 49-30 in the 4A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Lovell's Owen Walker takes a contested jump shot over a trio of Cody defenders in the Class 3A state championship game Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Lovell's Kaeson Anderson takes a shot attempt over Cody's Chase Hatch in the second quarter of Saturday's 3A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Lovell's Matthew Newman calls a play in the first quarter of Saturday's 3A state championship game against Cody at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Cody's Maddax Ball is fouled by Lovell's Owen Walker in the third quarter of Saturday's 3A state championship game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
The Lovell Bulldogs celebrate their 44-40 win over Cody in the Class 3A state championship game Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Douglas' Bailey Wright takes a shot attempt in between a pair of Cody defenders in the first half of Saturday's 3A state championship at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
The Natrona County fanbase shares its displeasure with officials during the Saturday's fifth-place game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Douglas senior Lauren Olsen shoots a 3-pointer over Cody's Grace Hays during the Class 3A state championship game Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center.
The Douglas Bearcats celebrate after winning their seventh consecutive Class 3A state championship with a 58-55 victory over Cody on Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center.
Douglas head coach Kassidy Johnson talks to her team during a timeout in the fourth quarter of the Ladycats' 58-55 victory over Cody in the Class 3A state championship game Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
The Natrona County Mustangs celebrate a 54-52 overtime win over Kelly Walsh in the 4A fifth-place game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Natrona County's Josiah Coleman puts up a hook shot over Kelly Walsh's Duncan Gillum in the first quarter of Saturday's 4A fifth-place game. The Mustangs pulled out a 54-52 win in overtime at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Natrona County's Josiah Coleman puts up a hook shot over Kelly Walsh's Logan Atnip in the first quarter of Saturday's 4A fifth-place game. The Mustangs pulled out a 54-52 win in overtime at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
Kelly Walsh's Jack Nicholls takes a shot attempt over Natrona County's Josiah Coleman (4) and Tays Turnbull (21) in the second quarter of the 4A fifth-place game at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
