CASPER, Wyo. (Interstat) — The Casper Thunderbirds earned their first win of the season Friday, defeating the Trinidad State Trojans 81-68 in a men’s junior college basketball game. Casper used a strong second half to pull away after leading by just six points at halftime. Nasir Washington led all scorers with 20 points for the Thunderbirds, while Channing Cade added 15 points and eight rebounds. Maurice Thomas paced the Trojans with 16 points. Casper improved its record to 1-3, while Trinidad State fell to 1-5.