Tigers take 1st place in Lander

Following a 3-0 weekend at the 1A West Regional Tournament in Lander, the Encampment Tigers are heading into the 1A State Tournament as the No. 1 seed in the West. This year, the Tigers have been on a roll as they finished the regular season with a nearly perfect record having been dealt only one loss.

Last year, Encampment entered the regional tournament as the top team in the southwest, but were eventually handed a loss by the Farson-Eden Pronghorns in the championship round. The Pronghorns would, again, deal a loss to Encampment during the championship round of the State Tournament.

This ye...