Sports
Seth Taylor Monticello boys basketball
Head Coach Josh Keyes: “Seth Taylor is one of the smartest student-athletes I have ever coached. He understands our team concepts and strategies and has an innate ability to see the bigger picture – something that can be difficult for many athletes at age 18....
Kooper Nielson
Monticello boys basketball
Head Coach Josh Keyes: “Kooper Nielson distinguished himself throughout his high school career at MHS as both a disciplined scholar and a determined athlete. Over four years of dedicated effort, Kooper developed into a formidable shut-down defender,...
Makenna Peterson
Monticello girls basketball
Assistant Coach Brian Taylor: “Makenna Peterson proved this season that heart and determination can overcome any obstacle. When a broken collarbone threatened to sideline her early in the year, Makenna refused to let it slow her down. She showed up to...
Marlee Mack
Monticello girls basketball
Assistant Coach Brian Taylor: “Marlee Mack is the kind of player every coach loves to have. She is a fierce competitor with basketball IQ and natural talent. Marlee picked up plays quickly. She had a natural feel for spacing and could see the court, making...
Maddyn Olsen
San Juan Cheer
Head Coach Kelby Palmer: “Maddyn is an exceptional individual who consistently demonstrates excellence both in and out of the classroom. As a student, she approaches her studies with dedication, discipline, and a genuine commitment to learning.
“As a Cheerleader, Maddyn...
Tripp Palmer
San Juan Boys Basketball
Head Coach Easton Nielson: “Tripp has been a great example of what we strive to accomplish in our program. From his performance on the court to his efforts in the classroom he strives for excellence, not just to be good enough. I’ve also observed that Tripp is...
Aiyana Parker
1A/2A wrestling runner-up
Monument Valley Junior ~ 170 lbs ~ 27wins-7losses
Head Coach Sidiah Parker: “Aiyana Parker is a junior at Monument Valley High School who competed in the 170-pound weight class. She is a third-year wrestler who has made significant improvements considering...
Summer Atene
1A/2A wrestling runner-up
Monument Valley sophomore ~ 115 lbs ~ 24wins-10losses
Head Coach Sidiah Parker: “Summer Atene is a sophomore at Monument Valley High School at the 115-pound weight class. She is a second-year wrestler who placed third at State her freshman year at the 110lb...
Priseis Parker
2A wrestling runner-up
Monument Valley Freshman ~ 155 lbs ~ 21wins-7losses
Head Coach Sidiah Parker: “Priseis Parker is a freshman at Monument Valley High School who competed in the 155-pound weight class. She started out independently wrestling due to no middle school program or...
Lance Tsinigine
1A wrestling runner-up
Whitehorse Senior ~ 144 lbs ~ 28wins-6losses
Coach Chuck Woodhouse: “Lance is a scholar athlete who excels in the classroom as well as in extra curricular activities. He finished second at the State Wrestling Tournament. Lance was a standout during the...
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