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Tobin Esplin (55) blocks for Chance Weahke (10) during the Buckaroo’s big win over Whitehorse on August 29. Des Esplin photo
Bucks win big over Raiders, 68-6
Monticello’s big 68-6 win over the Whitehorse Raiders on August 29 gave new Buckaroo coach Art Adair his first head coaching win and puts the fifth ranked Buckaroos back in the 1A limelight.
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San Juan Bronco quarterback Payton Palmer was in fine form as the Broncos defeated the Monticello Buckaroos, 44-7, on August 22. Toniee Lewis photo
Broncos beat Bucks 44-7 in opener
The first game of the 2014 football season is in the books after the San Juan Broncos defeated the Monticello Buckaroos, 44-7, on August 22 in Monticello.
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Fall football previews
Even though the maples are still green on the mountain, football is in the air. The Monticello Buckaroos and the San Juan Broncos begin the 2014 season on August 22 with a game against each other i...
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Bucks second in all-sport standings
The Monticello Buckaroos finished second in 1A in the annual All-Sports Awards recently announced by the Deseret News.
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Bucks close prep baseball season
The Buckaroos baseball season came to an end Saturday in Manti as the boys lost two straight to exit the 2A Baseball Tournament.
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Well deserved honors for Sue’Sue’
San Juan softball and volleyball player Tatiana Su’e Su’e was named Female Prep Athlete of the Year at the third annual Utah Governor’s State of Sport Awards last Tuesday night.
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Bucks defeat Broncos on diamond
The Monticello Buckaroos scored in every inning but the last on April 14 to record their first baseball victory over the San Juan Broncos in several years, 13-6.
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Still happily reminiscing on MHS success
The Buckaroos of Monticello High School are still happily reminiscing about their two state championships this winter, the school’s ninth in wrestling and second in boys basketball.
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Bucks claim state basketball title
State 1A basketball champs. That has a nice ring to it; never been said before of a Monticello High School team.
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The Monticello High School Lady Buckaroo basketball team won the Region 19 title and finished in eighth place at the 1A state tournament, which finished on February 22. The Lady Bucks ran into the hot Bryce Valley Mustangs to open the tournament with a loss and dropped into the consolation bracket. They then went on a two-game win streak, with victories over Manilla and Duchesne, to find themselves in the consolation championship game against Milford. Team members include: front row, (left to right) Micheala Wolford, Aleina Rodriguez, Roxana Cordova, Atlanta Black, Isabell Slade, and Allie Maughan. Top: Assistant Coach Kelly Pehrson, Assistant Coach Kreig Black, Kari Schmidt, Zoe Chadwick, Aapree Sheeran, Tawna Wells, Ashley Hoggard, Megan Shaw, and Head Coach Ben Wolford. Courtesy photo
Lady Bucks claim eighth place at state tournament
The Monticello Lady Buckaroos won two and lost two at the 1A Girls State Basketball Championships in Richfield last week, taking eighth place.
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