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Football<\/em>Bayfield 47, M-CHS 0<\/em>The Montezuma-Cortez Panthers were blanked 47-0 by the Bayfield Wolverines on Friday.<\/p>\n The Wolverines defense held the Panthers to just 7 yards rushing and 133 yards passing in the their homecoming win.<\/p>\n Stepping in at quarterback, Coby Baer was 7 for 10 for 112 yards, and Zeke Vargas had 3 catches for 74 yards.<\/p>\n Defensively, Juan Arballo had an interception and Tanner Desrosiers and Elisha Vaquera led the Panthers with 7 tackles each.<\/p>\n M-CHS (1-5, 0-2 Intermountain League) returns home on Saturday to host the Delta Panthers (4-2, 2-0 IML) at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n Ignacio 49, Dolores 6<\/em>Southern Peaks League play hasn\u2019t been friendly to the Dolores Bears.<\/p>\n After falling to John Mall 19-0 the week prior, Dolores lost on the road to Ignacio on Friday.<\/p>\n Ignacio led 7-0 after the first quarter, before Junior QB Justin Purkat ran in a 9-yard TD in the second to bring Dolores within one point, trailing 7-6. But then the Bobcats scored 42 unanswered points to run away with a 49-6 win.<\/p>\n The Bears (3-3, 0-2 SPL) will attempt to get their first league win on Friday against the Center Vikings (4-2, 2-0 SPL)<\/p>\n Norwood 44, Mancos 8<\/em>The Mancos Blue Jays fell in their biggest test of the year (so far) to the Norwood Mavericks on Friday.<\/p>\n Taking on the No. 5 ranked team in the state on the road, Mancos lost 44-8 to move to 4-3 on the season and 3-1 in A-8 Southwest League play.<\/p>\n They\u2019ve now got a week to regroup before hosting Dove Creek (1-5, 1-2 A-8 SWL) on Friday, Oct. 21.<\/p>\n Sargent 1, Dove Creek 0 (Forfeit)<\/em>With a limited number of players due to injuries and ineligibility, the Dove Creek Bulldogs forfeited their game against Sargent (6-0, 3-0 A-8 SWL) on Friday.<\/p>\n Head coach Shane Baughman said that he anticipates the Bulldogs will return to action next Friday at home against Sanford (1-5, 1-2 A-8 SWL).<\/p>\n Volleyball<\/em>M-CHS falls to Montrose, downs Olathe<\/em>With Montrose senior Allie Freeburg racking up 25 kills in Cortez on Friday, the M-CHS Lady Panthers fell to the visiting Indians in four sets: 19-25, 6-25, 31-29, 4-25.<\/p>\n However, they bounced back on Saturday in a road contest, sweeping Olathe 25-21, 25-17, 25-16.<\/p>\n M-CHS (6-11, 2-4 IML) continues league play at home on Tuesday against No. 7 Bayfield Wolverines (10-3, 5-0 IML).<\/p>\n Bears sweep Ouray<\/em>After sweeping Mancos on Thursday (25-15, 25-18, 25-9), the Dolores Lady Bears dispatched the Ouray Trojans in a home contest on Friday.<\/p>\n Tatum Majors led the Bears with 8 kills and 10 digs and Abby Jones dealt 12 assists in the 3-0 win over Ouray (25-16, 25-10, 25-15).<\/p>\n Dolores (5-9, 4-5 San Juan Basin League) next hosts Dove Creek (6-6, 2-6 SJBL) on Wednesday.<\/p>\n Mancos loses at Norwood<\/em>After falling at home to Dolores on Thursday, the Mancos Lady Blue Jays were swept in Norwood on Friday.<\/p>\n The Mavericks took down the Jays in three straight sets, 25-15, 25-20, 25-15.<\/p>\n Mancos (2-13, 1-9 SJBL) plays at Dove Creek (6-6, 2-6 SJBL) on Tuesday.<\/p>\n Dove Creek drops two<\/em>The Dove Creek Lady Bulldogs dropped contests to Telluride and Ridgway over the weekend.<\/p>\n The Bulldogs snatched a game from Telluride on Friday, but fell 3-1 (25-14, 23-25, 25-13, 25-23). And then on Saturday they were swept in an away match with Ridgway (25-12, 25-18, 25-8).<\/p>\n They will next host Mancos on Tuesday and then play at Dolores on Wednesday.<\/p>\n Softball<\/em>Lady Panthers\u2019 season comes to a close<\/em>The Montezuma-Cortez softball season wrapped up with doubleheaders at Cedaredge and Gunnison over the weekend.<\/p>\n The Lady Panthers were first swept by the No. 10 ranked Bruins 17-7 and 16-0, before splitting games with Gunnison.<\/p>\n Freshman Alexis Cornett hit a triple and a home run in the Lady Panthers\u2019 18-11 opening win over Gunnison, but the Cowboys came back to win game two 11-10 and end the Lady Panthers\u2019 season with a loss.<\/p>\n Soccer<\/em>M-CHS comes up just short<\/em>The Montezuma-Cortez soccer team came up one goal short against Alamosa on Friday in its final home game of the season.<\/p>\n Juan Para knocked in two first-half goals for M-CHS, but Alamosa led 4-2 at the break.<\/p>\n Freshman Alden Adams added the only second half goal of the contest to bring M-CHS within one at 4-3, but the score remained as time expired.<\/p>\n