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Senior Kenzie Fagenbush passes the ball in the final match against Kelly Walsh, where the T-Birds suffered the loss of the state title.

Lady Thunderbird Volleyball Nearly Takes a Fourth Straight State Title

Staff November 16, 2017

When you spend the last three years dominating your opponents the way East High volleyball has dominated, you can expect a target on your back. Every team you play brings their “A” game, and you can...

Cheyenne Easts Jazzy Espinoza (24) celebrates match point with teammates Duquense Moratzka, Makenzee Fagenbush and Clara Sanders, from left, to claim the Lady Thunderbirds third-straight Class 4A state championship Saturday evening at the Casper Events Center. East defeated Casper Kelly Walsh 3-0.

EHS Volleyball Makes History

Evie Brady, Co-Senior Editor November 15, 2016

The East High varsity girls’ volleyball team just made history by winning their third-straight Class 4A championship. EHS swept Kelly Walsh in the championship match, winning in three sets, with scores...

Volleyball Sweeps Three

Seth Green, Sports editor October 18, 2016

The East T-birds put out a 3 match sweep at the Casper invitational. They swept Mountain View (25-9), (25-13), Douglas (25-16), (25-19), and Rocksprings (25-7), (25-9) “We didn’t make a lot of errors,”...

Cosette Stellern (far left) celebrates with her teammates as the Lady T-Birds rolled to another victory.

Best Volleyball Player in the State Leads Best Team in the State

Jessika Nelson, Sports Editor December 21, 2015

One of the quickest recipes for success in sports is to take a bunch of talented players, throw in the state's best coach, and then mix in a good leader or two to make sure the team stays focused. For...

Cosette Stellern, #7, and her team prepare to return a serve in the championship regional game. The T-Birds swept the Camels.

Volleyball Prepares to Take on Wyoming

Rhiannon Thomalla, Assistant Editor November 4, 2015

Rolling out of a successful weekend at Regionals, and wrapping up a season at 30-1, the varsity volleyball team powered their way through a schedule of few challenges. Now, the team hopes to finish things...

The Lady T-bird varsity volleyball team celebrates after the ball hits the ground on the opponents side.

You Got Swatted!

Rhiannon Thomalla, Assistant Editor October 26, 2015

The Lady T-birds have been the talk of the town these past weeks as they’ve passed, set, and hit their way through 29 games with their eyes on the prize. As of right now, the T-birds have a season of...

The 2015 version of the East volleyball machine is once again ranked as #1.

Thunderbirds in Action: Sports Update

Rhiannon Thomalla, Assistant Editor September 25, 2015

Lady Thunderbird Golf: The 2015 Lady T-bird golfers have found the rough a few too many times this season. As of September 18 they have competed in six invites and will wrap up their season with the...

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