▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁the ▁Wild c ats ▁finished ▁ 3 rd ▁at ▁the ▁State ▁Tour ney ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁had ▁a ▁pair ▁of ▁top ▁ 4 ▁finish es ▁at ▁the ▁State ▁Tournament ▁as ▁well . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁Pl enty wood ▁Wild c ats ▁football ▁team , ▁co ached ▁by ▁Ron ▁Smith , ▁beat ▁the ▁Big ▁Tim ber ▁H erd ers ▁ 2 0 - 1 4 ▁for ▁the ▁State ▁B ▁title ▁in ▁Big ▁Tim ber . ▁ ▁Ron ▁Smith ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁coach ▁in ▁Sher idan ▁County ▁to ▁have ▁ever ▁won ▁a ▁State ▁Football ▁title . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁the ▁Pl enty wood ▁Wild cat ▁football ▁team ▁also ▁made ▁it ▁to ▁the ▁state ▁championship ▁losing ▁to ▁F ren cht own ▁ 2 7 - 2 0 ▁after ▁being ▁up ▁ 2 0 – 7 ▁at ▁hal ft ime . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁Girls ' ▁G olf ▁Team ▁won ▁the ▁State ▁B - C ▁title . ▁ ▁For ▁ 5 ▁years ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 7 - 2 0 0 1 ▁Pl enty wood ▁was ▁the ▁state ▁champion ▁girls ' ▁ 4 x 4 0 0 ▁relay ▁winner ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 7 ▁Pl enty wood ▁won ▁the ▁Class ▁B ▁State ▁Championship ▁in ▁Boys ▁Cross ▁Country . ▁ ▁Cross ▁Country ▁was ▁later ▁dropped ▁from ▁the ▁athlet ic ▁program . ▁ ▁The ▁Pl