From an afterthought to the forefront. Second in town to No. 1 in the West Region. It's hard to capture anybody's imagination after starting 0-3, but two months later it's nearly impossible to ignore Kelly Walsh.

Kelly Walsh goalie Zach Johnson was named the Gatorade boys soccer player of the year for Wyoming on Tuesday.

This season hasn't been exactly what Dan Wright had in mind.

Three moments define the evolution of Shanae Hedlund, sprinter.

Tie the game. Send it to a shootout. Give Ashley Akers one more shot in goal for Natrona County -- then aim at the bulky cast covering her left arm up to the elbow.

GOLF 4A East Conference Monday-Tuesday At Powder Horn Golf Club Sheridan Girls Team: Cheyenne Central 284-281 565; Gillette 300-283 583; Cheyenne East 304-315 619; Laramie 322-300 622; Natrona County 376-311 687; Sheridan 376-358 734; Kelly Walsh NS.

Through regional track meets BOYS Times/Marks 100 4A Dillon Coulter, Gil, 10.70; Stephen Michel, Lar, 10.73; Justin Will, She, Taylor Beard, She, 10.80.

It isn't easy to defend a title. It's even harder to live up to the growing legacy of a program with five state titles in the last nine years.

First, second and third. That's how Natrona County's Mario Harris, Michael Mounce and Josh Maddox finished in the 100-meter dash at the Class 4A West Regional last week. That sweep, along with their first-, second-, and fourth-place finish in the

BOYS Class 4A MOST QUALIFIERS: Gillette: 38 individual qualifiers, all three relays.

All events are finals unless noted. Running events will go girls first, starting with 1A and working to 4A.

State Track and Field Records Boys Class 4A 100 METERS: *Lee Vaughn, Chey. East 1993 (10.75). 200 METERS: *Brendan Ames, Cheyen. Central 2007 (21.66).