Bobcats Horseshoes

Panguitch Bobcats Horseshoe Team

(If you are ready to register scroll to the blue "Registration" button below.)

Panguitch Bobcats are perennially one of the best teams in Utah and have placed as high as 2nd in the UHSHL State finals.  Panguitch was one of the first High School horseshoe teams in Utah, joining the 2018 UHSHL inaugural year.  The team home courts are world-class and are located at the City Park next to the Triple C Arena, they are sanctioned by the NHPA and newly constructed with full walkways, lighting and artificial turf.     

Team Coach Benj Rains 435.676.3338  brrains67@yahoo.com Coach Rains is the Utah State 30' Men's Champion and is one of the top Horseshoe pitchers in the World!  Players under Coach Rains have regularly ranked in the Utah and National Top-10.

Now let's get down to what High School Horseshoe Pitching is all about.

• Horseshoe Teams consist of ALL who would like to participate.

Everyone is welcome from those who may think they are not athletically gifted, on through the Basketball team captain.  Almost anyone can play horseshoes - and those who practice can learn to play it really well.

• Horseshoes is a "Club" Sport. (other club-sports you may be familiar with are Water Polo, Mountain Biking, and Hockey).

• Compared to other high school sports, Horseshoes is very affordable with registration/uniform/equipment expenses only ranging $100-150 total. 

• Teams can be mixed players (boys and girls) 7th-12th grades.

• Team Practices begin in Mid-March (weather permitting) and are balanced around team member needs. 

• Season matches run 6 weeks starting Early-April through Mid-May and are held on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays, typically 5 PM.  Teams may play 0, 1, or 2 matches in a week depending on final scheduling.  Matches usually last 1 to 11/2 hours.

• Matches are held between two competing teams.  At a Match, each team will play their Top-5 ranked players (by skill) matched against the other team's Top-5.  

(See more detail on Match Play)

 

• A State Championship Tournament is held in Mid-May crown the Utah High School State high school champion. 

• Awards such as All-State Teams and Academic Scholarship opportunities are available. 

• Good Music, food, family, and friends are welcome at Matches.

See the FAQ page for more info.

  UHSHL fee $45 paid to your coach upon completing online registration.

Have a Question?

Contact Coach Rains or UHSHL Director Seth Ohms at  UtahHSHL@gmail.com