Marshall Merchen

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Thatcher Troftgruben goes hard to the rack in the final seconds of the Dogies’ game against Torrington Friday in Rawlins.

Despite their season record of 4-16, head coach Allen Von Eye’s Dogie hoopsters headed out for the 3A East Regional Tournament in Rawlins Thursday playing their best basketball of the season. Therefore, the challenge that their side of the bracket presented wasn’t something weighing heavy on anyone...

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Teddy Troftgruben looks to get control of the ball as a Bearcat defender closes in for an attempted steal Thursday in Douglas.

 
The Dogies finished up their regular hoops season with a tough 22-69 road loss to the No. 1-ranked Douglas Bearcats on Thursday, then finished things off with a 38-58 loss to the fifth-ranked Bison of Buffalo on Saturday in the Dome.    “Defensively, we started out very well in the first half of...

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Teddy Troftgruben looks to get rid of the ball as Rawlins jumps a trap in the half-court Friday.

The Dogie hoopsters dropped a close contest against the Outlaws when Rawlins came to town Friday for a cross-quadrant match-up. Though the 31-44 loss stung after a hard-fought battle, head coach Allen Von Eye was left with nothing but good feelings about his team’s defensive performance against a...
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