Sports/Outdoors
Do or die for three teams
Winter sports enter their penultimate week for three teams as San Juan boys and girls and Monticello girls face must wins to get into their respective state tournaments.
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MHS v MVHS BBB

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Closing out successful 2012
Finally, finally. Nearly two months after the end of the season, volleyball all-state awards were announced within the last two weeks and local volleyballers figured prominently.
Jan 02, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 286 286 recommendations | email to a friend
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Opening tipoff of the December 21 game between the San Juan Broncos and Monticelllo Bucks. CallieJo Christensen photos
Buckaroos win first round over Broncos, 71-61 in annual county holiday bookend basketball battle
Led by Jake Duncan’s 21 points and eight rebounds, round one of the annual vacation basketball series went to the Monticello Buckaroos, as the Bucks triumphed over the San Juan Broncos in basketbal...
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REPO MAN: Monticello senior Gunnar Hollingsworth (15) yanks in a rebound against 3A Bayfield, Colo., including Wolverine senior Tyler Kerr (20), during last Saturday's finale at the Four Corners Classic--hosted by 4A Montezuma-Cortez, Colo. The Buckaroos defeated BHS 55-43 to finish with a 3-0 mark at the event, after starting with a 50-33 defeat of 4A Gallup [NM] Miyamura on Day 1 and then following up with a thrilling 62-56 overtime win over the host Panthers to start Day 2. Hollingsworth scored 24 points in that contest, and added 10 against Bayfield to receive All-Tournament distinction (along with teammate Austin Maloy, a junior). Joel Priest photo
Broncos and Bucks to meet Dec. 21
Local basketball teams are in full swing this season, led by the Monticello Buckaroos boys team.
Dec 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 239 239 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lady Bucks and Broncos playing in the Utah Volleyball Coaches Association Annual All-star matches on November 17 include (left to right) Devin Dalton, McKale Simpson, Jessica Ewart and Brooke Lyman. Courtesy photo
Basketball season begins
The round ball is bouncing in Blanding and Monticello as the San Juan boys and Monticello girls opened their 2012-13 basketball seasons.
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With big Bogh Bayles (74) barrelling down the line, its no wonder Logan Meyer (11) had a great year as a Bronco running back. CallieJo Christensen photos
San Juan Broncos lose overtime heartbreaker to Manti Templars, 16-13
If you want to beat the San Juan Broncos in football, (something that has happened just four times in the past five years), you have to do something dramatic.
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Broncos advance to 2A finals with thrilling 15-9 win
When Barkley Christensen took the opening kickoff 85 yards for a touchdown, it looked to be San Juan’s day for fine offensive execution last Saturday in the 2A state football semifinal game against...
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Generra Nielson. Courtesy photo
Outstanding female athlete at U of U
Pitcher Generra Nielson, of the University of Utah Ute softball team, is the recipient of the Occie Evans Award for 2011-12. The award is presented to the outstanding senior female athlete in a tea...
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Broncos, Bucks advance to football semifinals with convincing wins
Congratulations to the Lady Buckaroos for their second straight 1A State Volleyball title! Coupled with the boys XC repeat state title from 2011, the Bucks completed a rare double double, back to b...
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