Sports

Landon Shumway works for a turn. Anna Fredericks photo
by Anna Fredericks Contributing Writer The Monticello High School wrestling team was back in action this past weekend at the 33-team Utah Winter Classic at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield. The Buckaroos were the top-finishing 1A team in 15th place overall. In the gold bracket John Leber and...
by Rhett Sifford Sports Editor  The Whitehorse High School boys wrestling team scored 58 points to finish 25th at the Utah Winter Classic at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield onJanuary 3-4. The annual tournament featured 35 boys teams from around the state. The Raiders were represented by four...
by Rhett Sifford Sports Editor The San Juan High School girls basketball team finally got back on the court for a couple games this past weekend after nearly three full weeks off for the Christmas Break. Before their games at North Sevier and Gunnison Valley this past Friday and Saturday, January 3...
by Rhett Sifford Sports Editor  The Monument Valley girls wrestling team started the new year on the right foot with a very strong performance at the Utah Winter Classic at the Sevier Valley Center in Richfield this past Friday and Saturday, January 3-4. The Lady Cougars scored 103 points to finish...
Brinley Jones San Juan High | 2A girls soccer honorable mention |  junior-forward
Brinley Jones San Juan High | 2A girls soccer honorable mention | junior-forward Head Coach Courtney Hurst: “Brinley is an amazing athlete. “When her teammates go home she is the one willing to stay after to sharpen and hone her skills. She is an example to her teammates of ‘when the going gets...
Carter Rogers Monticello High | 1A 8-man football first team senior-wide receiver\defensive back 1,275 Yards Receiving, 22 Touchdowns, 201 Yards Rushing, 1 Touchdown, 2 Kick Return Touchdowns, 80 Tackles, 1 Sack, 6 Interceptions
Carter Rogers Monticello High | 1A 8-man football first team senior-wide receiver\defensive back 1,275 Yards Receiving, 22 Touchdowns, 201 Yards Rushing, 1 Touchdown, 2 Kick Return Touchdowns, 80 Tackles, 1 Sack, 6 Interceptions Head Coach Reed Anderson: “Carter – aka Captain Rogers – was a key...
Marah Long Monticello High | 1A girls xc third place  | senior
Marah Long Monticello High | 1A girls xc third place | senior Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “I have said this so many times, but I will say it again about Marah. If determination translated directly into money, she is going to be one of the richest people in the world someday. This applies not only on the...
Alise Lewis Monticello High | 1A volleyball | first team senior-middle hitter 280 Kills, 242 Digs, 70 Blocks, 46 Aces
Alise Lewis Monticello High | 1A volleyball | first team senior-middle hitter 280 Kills, 242 Digs, 70 Blocks, 46 Aces Head Coach Sheila Wells: “Alise is a force to be reckoned with on and off the court. “Although she doesn’t like to hear it, she was a leader on our team and an example to us all....
Cooper Palmer SJH | 2A football | First team Senior- Offensive Lineman
Jagger Nieves SJH | 2A football | player of the year Junior- Running Back/ Linebacker 1,004 Yards Rushing, 22 Touchdowns, 595 Yards Receiving, 8 Touchdowns, 130 Yards Passing, 1 TD, 2 Kick Return TDs, 101 Tackles, 3 Interceptions, 2 Fumble Recoveries Head Coach Barkley Christensen: “Jagger had a...
Kent Adair, who recently retired after a long career as the wrestling coach at Monticello High School, is the 2024 Utah Coach of the Year.  Courtesy photo
Former Monticello High School Head Wrestling Coach Kent Adair has been named 2024 Coach of the Year by the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) in conjunction with National High School Activities Week. The honor came as part of the UHSAA’s announcement of its Distinguished Service Award...

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