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Pagosa Springs get its IML due
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Pagosa Springs get its IML due

March 18, 2014

Jaida Ross passed as an All-Intermountain League first team selection, while her Bayfield High School teammate Haley Clarke was named honorable mention earlier this week. BHS finished its season 7-13…

BHS baseball continues strong start
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BHS baseball continues strong start

March 15, 2014

BHS (4-0) closed out the three-day tournament with a 10-0 win against Farmington’s junior varsity squad. Taed Heydinger threw six scoreless innings while striking out four and walking two. He…

Wolverines work hard in N.M.
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Wolverines work hard in N.M.

March 15, 2014

Bayfield’s boys track and field team placed fourth with 40.5 team points, while the girls took fifth with 32 points at the Piedra Vista Invitational. Piedra Vista won the girls…

Lange plays long for Wolverines
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Lange plays long for Wolverines

March 14, 2014

Lange, a senior, started on the mound for Bayfield against Durango’s junior varsity squad in a tournament game in Farmington, N.M. In five innings, Lange struck out 10 Demons and…

BHS girls just ‘couldn’t put the ball in the hoop’
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BHS girls just ‘couldn’t put the ball in the hoop’

February 27, 2014

The Bayfield High School girls basketball team lost to Pagosa Springs 54-20 in the Intermountain League tournament semifinals Friday in Monte Vista. “Pagosa’s a good team, and they were better…

BHS boys basketball finished at 11-9
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BHS boys basketball finished at 11-9

February 27, 2014

Dillon Hoselton led BHS (11-9, 5-3 IML) with eight points, while Conner Kennedy and Zane Phelps both scored six points. Presley Garcia paced Monte Vista (14-6, 5-3 IML) with 16…

Wonderful Wolverine
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Wonderful Wolverine

February 27, 2014

Bayfield’s Hillyer makes Second Team All-State

Undefeated Edwards is Class 3A Runner of the Year
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Undefeated Edwards is Class 3A Runner of the Year

February 27, 2014

Eva-Lou Edwards won every high school race she entered in 2013, and that earned the Bayfield Wolverines’ star the CHSAA Class 3A Runner of the Year title and a spot…

Reaching for an IML championship
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Reaching for an IML championship

February 26, 2014

Zane Phelps and Bayfield High School have reached the CHSAA Class 3A Intermountain League District Tournament on a high note. They finished the season with three consecutive victories, an 11-8…

A job well-done
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A job well-done

February 22, 2014

The Pine River Library in Bayfield is in celebration mode after winning the 2014 Best Small Library in America award from the Library Journal. On Sunday, Judy Gotthelf, president of…

BHS feels the 3A pain
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BHS feels the 3A pain

February 22, 2014

McMenimen and Nava wrestled off state’s podium Day 3 in Denver

BHS father/son analyze Day 3
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BHS father/son analyze Day 3

February 21, 2014

They’re looking for tendencies, weaknesses and anything else that could give him an edge. The pair completed that ritual twice Friday at the Pepsi Center after Colter McMenimen lost his…

BHS can’t claw past Mean Moose
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BHS can’t claw past Mean Moose

February 20, 2014

The Bayfield Wolverines (6-11, 1-7 Intermountain League) fell 54-49 against the Alamosa Mean Moose (11-8, 5-3 IML) in their final regular-season game. “We made some mental mistakes in the fourth…

Eye of the Wolverine
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Eye of the Wolverine

February 20, 2014

Bayfield rallies past Alamosa to finish a perfect 6-0 home slate

The Hardy Boys
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The Hardy Boys

February 19, 2014

Preston Hardy and the Bayfield Wolverines are streaking toward the Intermountain League tournament. Hardy scored 13 points in the Wolverines’ victory against No. 10 Centauri on Saturday night at BHS…

A Hall pass to state
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A Hall pass to state

February 19, 2014

Hunter Hall is one of 14 wrestlers representing Bayfield, Durango and Ignacio High School at this year’s CHSAA State Championships on Thursday through Saturday at the Pepsi Center in Denver.…

Local 14ers hope to peak at the Pepsi Center
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Local 14ers hope to peak at the Pepsi Center

February 15, 2014

Patrick Cunnion jumped on Alex Weber of Discovery Canyon in his 182-pound bout for the regional championship. Weber won an 8-7 decision, but Cunnion’s runner-up result Saturday in Montrose promised…

McMenimen, Nava turn focus to state
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McMenimen, Nava turn focus to state

February 15, 2014

A pair of Bayfield Wolverines qualified Saturday for the Class 3A state tournament at the regional meet in Colorado Springs. Along with McMenimen, Ryan Nava will make the trip to…