Sports

Monticello golf team places seventh at state

After finishing fourth in Region 16, the Monticello boys golf team qualified for the 2A Utah State Golf Championships held at the Rose Park Golf Course in Salt Lake City September 24-26. After a practice round on Tuesday, the boys teed it up for real on Wednesday. Led by Breckyn Hoggard’s first...

San Juan football team cruises past South Sevier for Region 12 win

It took the San Juan High School football team just 2:22 to score their first touchdown on South Sevier Friday, September 20 in Monroe. Although the Rams put up a fight, especially early on, they were ultimately no match for the Bronco offense in a 70-28 spanking. San Juan got their first touchdown...

Monticello volleyball gets a couple wins

After a tough and winless preseason against non-region opponents, it seems the Monticello High School volleyball team was excited to enter Region 16 play. The Lady Bucks went 2-0 last week, cruising past North Sevier and Duchesne. On Tuesday, September 17 Monticello traveled to Salina to face North...

Whitehorse girls cross country wins Stewart Foster Invitational, boys finish second

The Whitehorse High School cross country team added another strong performance to their 2019 record at the Stewart Foster Invitational at the Huntington State Park Monday, September 9. Led by three top-five finishers, the girls team grabbed a team championship at the event. Senior Daan Filfred...

San Juan High football team lets lead slip away against Grantsville

It was a tale of two halves for the San Juan High School football team when they hosted Grantsville last Friday, September 13. The Broncos took a 26-14 lead into halftime, but the Cowboys outscored them 38-6 in the second half to hand San Juan their second loss of the season. Bronco Head Coach...

Monticello volleyball suffers loss in Moab

After another tough home loss last week to the San Juan Broncos, the Monticello High School volleyball team (0-3) looked for the first win of their young season when they traveled to Moab on Thursday, September 10 to take on Grand County (6-1). The Lady Bucks played Grand in August in Monticello...

San Juan High volleyball team wins Skyline Tournament of Champions

The San Juan High School volleyball team spent last weekend, September 6-7 at Skyline High School in Millcreek, where the 2019 Tournament of Champions was in full swing. It’s a big event for the Lady Broncos, who were one of only three teams below the 4A ranks to participate. They did a lot more...

Monument Valley High volleyball team begins 2019 with a fresh slate

It’s been a decent start for a largely inexperienced Monument Valley volleyball team with wins over Shonto Prep and Navajo Pine and a loss to Kayenta. Sixth-year head coach Vanessa Russell said that she and her players are excited about what’s ahead. “I want to see the girls come together, work as...

Monticello football team remains undefeated with win over Gunnison

Until last Friday, September 6 it had been 16 years since the Monticello High School football team opened a season with four straight wins. But when the Buckaroos held off a second-half Gunnison rally for a 28-8 victory in front of a lively homecoming crowd at the MHS football field, they became...

Monticello High School cross country hosts Loyds Lake Classic

The Monticello cross country teams hosted the annual Loyds Lake Classic, their only home meet of the season on Friday, August 30. Fellow Region 16 teams Duchesne, North Summit, and North Sevier, along with teams from Grand County, Central (Grand Junction), Montezuma-Cortez, Whitehorse, Monument...