Eye of the Wolverine
Bayfield rallies past Alamosa to finish a perfect 6-0 home slate
Bayfield rallies past Alamosa to finish a perfect 6-0 home slate
Durango (7-12) fell 74-43 to Glenwood Springs (20-1) in the opening round of the Southwestern League/Western Slope League tournament in Grand Junction. DHS entered the game as the No. 8…
earn a ‘blue-collar win’ Round 1 in Grand Junction
Four of the eight wrestlers Ignacio High School brought to the state tournament Thursday were freshmen. Five of the eight won Thursday to advance to Friday’s quarterfinals. “It was a…
Cunnion, Gustavson & Lavengood win by pin, while Hall falls by pin
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…
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.…
Ignacio High School defeated Monticello 73-51 on Tuesday night in Monticello, Utah, to improve to a perfect 17-0 this season. Ignacio led 40-20 at halftime. “I told the boys at…
Bo Ward and the Ignacio Bobcats have streaked to an undefeated 16-0 start this season and the No. 1 ranking in Class 2A Colorado boys basketball. They’re 6-0 in the…
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…
senior swimmer improves her seed time and places 5th in 4A
Nine reached the semifinal round of the Class 2A Region 1 wrestling tournament in Grand Junction. All but one of those boys qualified for the state tournament, with the one…
‘This game was by far the biggest game we’ve had all year’
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…
You still need to put the ball through the hoop. The Bayfield High School girls basketball team didn’t, and it cost them against Centauri. BHS (6-10, 1-6 Intermountain League) missed…
Instead, it was the girls basketball game that stole the show. Durango went toe-to-toe with the Grand Junction Tigers, but the Demons didn’t quite have enough in the tank to…
Durango loses big at home to Grand Junction in its finale
Colter McMenimen and Ryan Nava both advanced through Friday’s quarterfinals to reach the semifinal round. “Both looked pretty good,” Bayfield High School wrestling head coach Todd McMenimen said. McMenimen received…
Ignacio has nine Bobcats in the wrestling tournament, and all nine ’Cats have lives in the semifinals. “It was a good round for us,” said IHS head coach Cody Haga,…
Cunnion, Gustavson, Lavengood will wrestle for regional titles
IHS (6-10, 4-2 San Juan Basin League) beat Mancos 57-54 for its third consecutive win on three consecutive nights. “Our free throws there at the end really came through,” IHS…
The Demons’ girls basketball team (7-10, 5-4 Southwestern League) saw its four-game winning streak come to an end at the hands of a much taller Montrose (12-7, 7-2 SWL). Durango…
Just dominance. Pagosa Springs (16-0, 6-0 Intermountain League) scored inside early and often in its 64-34 win over the Wolverines on Friday night in Bayfield. Taylor Strohecker led that charge…
Jones scored 19 points, had 11 rebounds and five blocks to lead IHS (16-0, 6-0 San Juan Basin League) with a double-double. Wyatt Hayes scored 17 and had seven steals…
Durango defeats Montrose to set up a showdown for the league title
the first time this season, Bobcats win two in a row
No. 1 Ignacio’s bench buoys its 15th win in a row