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Monument Valley High School basketball
The Monument Valley Cougars closed the preseason with a first-place finish in the Bear Bracket of the Albuquerque Striking Eagle Invitational basketball tournament at the University of New Mexico. ...
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Buckaroo wrestling wins
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team brought home a 13th place finish from the Warrior Classic at Central High School in Grand Junction this past weekend. The Warrior is considered one of the tou...
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The Monticello High School basketball team wraps up their pre-holiday schedule on Wednesday against the San Juan Broncos in Blanding.  The Buckaroos are 1-3 on the young season.  The team includes: (back row, left to right) Coach Doug Christiansen, Coach Josh Keyes, Adam Bunker, Jake Freestone, Brittain Brewer, Spencer Knudsen, Head Coach Tony Esplin. Front: Dylan Bird, Clay Goodwine, Lucas Hatch, Weston Nebeker, Ryan Bird, Race Young.   Courtesy photo
Buckaroo basketball teams split a pair of games
On December 12, the Monticello boys basketball team hosted the Grand County Red Devils. The class 3A Red Devils came into the game on a three-game winning streak after dropping their opener to 4A U...
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The Monticello High School girls basketball team is working hard early in the season. Members of the team include: (top row, left to right) Coach Kraig Black, Coach Sean Getter, Alysa Reeve, Kiley Tracy, Brooklyn Holt, Megan Black, Coach Kaitlyn Motes. Middle: Shania Begay, Ashley Adair, Tymbr Black, Journey Baird. Bottom: Ericka Hill, Tristen Esplin and Rianna Shumway. Courtesy photo
Buckaroo basketball is in full-swing
On December 5, the Monticello Lady Buckaroo basketball team headed north to face the Grand County Red Devils. Coming into the game, the Bucks sported a record of 1-3 with the Red Devils sitting at ...
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The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team is off to a great start for the young season, bringing home the championship trophy from the Grand Tournament on December 1 and 2. Team members include: (top row, left to right) Head coach Kent Adair, Eldean Lammert, Thomas Anderson, Mark Beh, Dillon Slack, Gage Wilcox, Justin Cecil, Brayson Wilcox, Kaden Draper, Wyatt Fullmer, Coach Kreig Adair. Middle: Coach Shane Musselman, Zac Musselman, Drew Westcott, Matt Beh, Tyler Draper, Tuff Adair, Zach Cecil, Dylan Wheeler, Joseph Morrison, Coach Todd Adair. Bottom: Steven Robinson, Clayton Young, Paxton Christensen, Brevin Olsen, Robert Musselman, Alan Pettit. Anna Fredericks photo
Buckaroo wrestlers dedicate season to Aaron Butler
The Monticello Buckaroo wrestling team had a second strong week with a big win over the Grand County Red Devils at home, a championship team trophy from the Moab Tournament, and an Outstanding Wres...
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Monticello boys basketball season preview
This week, Bird Scoop previews the new season for the Monticello Buckaroo Boys basketball team. To that end, Head Coach Tony Esplin answered five questions about the upcoming season:
Nov 28, 2017 | 0 0 comments | 416 416 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Monticello High School Lady Buckaroo volleyball team recently returned from the 1A State Tournment with a third place finish. Team members include: (back row, left to right) Coach Tony Esplin, Journey Baird, Shalee Bradford, Kylie Tracy, Megan Black, Presley Lewis, Coach Bev McDougall. Middle: Abi Nielson, Ashley Adair, Tristen Esplin, Morgan Maloy. Front: Alieghya De La Fuente, Erin Rogers, Rianna Shumway. ourtesy photo
Lady Bucks claim third at 1A state tournament
Anticipation was high for the Buckaroo volleyball team, ranked No. 3 in the Deseret News 1A poll, as they traveled north to the UVU campus in Orem, UT to contend for a title at the 1A Utah State Vo...
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Members of the Monticello High School boys cross country team include: (front row, left to right) Dylan Bird, Alan Pettit, Bowden Hunter, Lucas Hatch, Parker Walker, Robert Musselman, Zac Musselman, Dawson Atwood. Back row Justus Robison, Adam Bunker, Taw Robinson, Britton Brewer, Hyrum Johnson, Ryan Bird, Joseph Morrison, and Coach Jeff Hunt. Courtesy photo
Bucks claim state title
One needs to attend the Utah State Cross Country Championships at Sugarhouse Park in Salt Lake City to obtain an appreciation of one of the toughest high school sports.
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Bucks claim big win over big opponent
On a blustery, rainy Friday night, the Buckaroos took to the field against what looked, record wise, to be a formidable foe from New Mexico. By the end of the night, the Kirtland Central Broncos we...
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Buckaroos drop tight homecoming contests to Altamont, Grand County
Anticipation was high on September 15, as the Monticello High School Buckaroos took to their home field for the first time this season against their non-region foe, the Altamont Longhorns.
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