Sports

Monticello girls basketball team opens 2021 and Region 16 play on the road January 8-9

With the arrival of a new year, the Monticello High School girls basketball team was hoping for a fresh new start as they commenced Region 16 play on Friday, January 8 in Duchesne. Monticello struggled to find the bottom of the net from the start, and the Lady Eagles raced out to an 8-2 first...

A look back at 2020: The Monument Valley and Whitehorse high school year in sports

In this issue of the Record we’re looking back at the 2020 high school sports year for all the teams in San Juan County. In this story we feature Monument Valley and Whitehorse high schools. Battle of the Drum One of the biggest highlights of the year for Monument Valley and Whitehorse was the...

San Juan High 2020 sports year in review

In this issue of the Record we’re looking back at the 2020 high school sports year for all the teams in San Juan County. In this story we feature the San Juan High School Broncos. Boys basketball One of the goals for the 2019-2020 San Juan High School boys basketball team was to win their state...

Tuffest champion

Spanish Valley resident Ean Ellis placed first at the Vegas Tuffest Junior World Championships earlier this month in Tulsa, OK. Ean won the rodeo title for 12 and under in the Junior Tie Down event. Courtesy photo

Whirlwind of a start for San Juan boys and girls basketball teams

In an absolute whirlwind of a start to the 2020-21 season, the San Juan High School boys basketball team played nine games in 15 days, culminating this past week with a win over Uintah, a loss to Real Salt Lake Academy, and a win against Monticello. The Broncos began the week on December 15 with a...

Monticello High School basketball teams drop four games to close preseason in busy week

After being idle for over a week, the Monticello girls basketball team got back on the court when they traveled to Delta on Friday, December 18 to play the Lady Rabbits in a non-region matchup. The Lady Bucks continued on to Richfield the following day, Saturday for a Central Utah Preview game with...

Monticello High boys basketball plunders the Pirates to record their first win of the season

The Monticello boys basketball team tipped off their first home game against the Green River Pirates on Tuesday, December 8 and came away with Coach Josh Keyes’s first win of the season and as head coach of the program. The Bucks got off to hot start offensively, scoring 24 points in the first...

San Juan girls get two wins, Coach Stearns previews new season

Following a 1-2 weekend at the Shannon Johnson Classic in Vernal, UT a week ago, the San Juan girls basketball team strung together back-to-back wins over Monticello Tuesday, December 8 and Manti Saturday, December 12 to improve to 3-2 on the year. The Lady Broncos led from the start against the...

Monticello wrestling team wins four duals at Juab Tournament

After a few weeks of mandatory delays, COVID tests, restrictions, and cancelled events, the Monticello Buckaroo wrestling season has finally begun. The Buckaroo wrestlers took to the road this past weekend for their first action of the year at the Juab Tournament. With new limitations on...

San Juan High boys basketball team sweeps Wasatch Front Invite

It has been a fast and furious start to 2020-21 for the San Juan High School boys basketball team. When they returned home from their trip to the Wasatch Front Invitational this past weekend they had just finished their sixth game in nine days to open the year. They’ll add three more games this...