Sixth year in row; Gunnare named North Coach of the Year

For the sixth year in a row, Dwight Gunnare, the Casper College Women’s Basketball team’s head coach, has been named Coach of the Year for Region IX North for the 2022-2023 season. It also marks the 11th time since Gunnare began coaching at Casper College in 2008 that he has been named Coach of the Year for Region IX North.

“I cannot say enough about the ladies and other individuals that have been a part of this program over the last six years. I am humbled by this award and also proud of this program’s success,” said Gunnare.

The No. 15 Lady Thunderbirds ended the 2022-2023 season 30-3, became three-time North Sub-Region Championship winners with a 10-0 conference record, winning the 2023 Region IX Women’s Basketball Tournament against the Western Wyoming Community College Lady Mustangs 62-60.

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