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The San Juan Bronco baseball team completed a dominating season with an undefeated run through the 2A state tournament. The Broncos relied on their offense in the regular season, but on pitching and defense to clinch the title. Staff photo
Broncos claim 2A state baseball title to close season
Redeem: to get or win back; to free from what distresses or harms; serving to offset or compensate for.
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The Monticello High School softball team, with the third place seed in Region 15, begins the state playoffs on Thursday at noon in Spanish Fork. The Buckaroos play softball in the 2A ranks. Team members include: back row (left to right) Coach Bryan Bowring, Devin Dalton, Bryanna Kershaw, Berlin Eldredge, Janessa Bowring, Jamie Keyes, Robin Randall, Shaile Langston. front row: Cortney Yazzie, Avery Gallegos, Alicia Gallegos, Brittany Keith, Mikaela Hughes, Megan Ryan, Felicia Keith. Not pictured: Stevee Wilcox, Mersedez Slade, Swayzi Slade. Courtesy photo
Baseball playoffs begin
Is it playoff time already? It seems winter is still clinging on and already the baseball season is winding up? Where have I been?
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Remarkable dedication to the team
So, what is it you want for your kids out of sports in life? High caliber experiences that build character? Associations with coaches who are quality adults, who are examples of successful grown-up...
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Danny Fleming was honored for years of service by being named the 2A “Superfan” by the Utah High School Activities Association. Staff photo
Fleming is 2A “Superfan”
Danny Fleming, a well-known supporter of athletics in San Juan County, has been named the 2A Superfan of the Year by the Utah High School Activities Association. Fleming is one of five fans, one fr...
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Bucks, Raiders finish high at 1A basketball tourney
The 1A boys basketball tournament proved once again to be the most compelling of all the classification tournaments last week, with both the Buckaroos, 4th, and the Raiders, 6th, placing.
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On to state tournament
Congratulations to Rhett Maughan and the Monticello Buckaroo boys basketball team, who captured the Region 19 championship and the number one seed into the state tournament.
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Basketball teams hit a wall
It’s baseball, softball, and track time for Bronco and Lady Buckaroo basketball teams after losing in their respective state tournaments last week.
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Bucks improve to 9-1 with two big wins
The 9-1 Monticello Buckaroos boys basketball team continued their winning ways, pummeling two Colorado schools last week.
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Bucks defeat Broncos 67-50
The Monticello Bucks won round two convincingly in the annual two round basketball war. After the first game, a double overtime affair won by the Broncos in December, the anticipation for the secon...
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Talk with roundball coaches
The SJR recently had a chat with three basketball head coaches, Justin Moon of the San Juan Lady Broncos, Ryan Nielson of the San Juan boys team, and Lee Chadwick, coach of the Monticello Lady Buck...
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