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Danny Fleming was honored for years of service by being named the 2A “Superfan” by the Utah High School Activities Association. Staff photo
Fleming is 2A “Superfan”
Danny Fleming, a well-known supporter of athletics in San Juan County, has been named the 2A Superfan of the Year by the Utah High School Activities Association. Fleming is one of five fans, one fr...
Mar 31, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucks, Raiders finish high at 1A basketball tourney
The 1A boys basketball tournament proved once again to be the most compelling of all the classification tournaments last week, with both the Buckaroos, 4th, and the Raiders, 6th, placing.
Mar 10, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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On to state tournament
Congratulations to Rhett Maughan and the Monticello Buckaroo boys basketball team, who captured the Region 19 championship and the number one seed into the state tournament.
Mar 03, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Basketball teams hit a wall
It’s baseball, softball, and track time for Bronco and Lady Buckaroo basketball teams after losing in their respective state tournaments last week.
Feb 24, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
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Thrilling victories, agonizing defeats
Number 71 will now and forever be a favorite number, I think. It will stick in mind and remind of one of those moments in life when things worked out.
Feb 17, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucks improve to 9-1 with two big wins
The 9-1 Monticello Buckaroos boys basketball team continued their winning ways, pummeling two Colorado schools last week.
Jan 20, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucks defeat Broncos 67-50
The Monticello Bucks won round two convincingly in the annual two round basketball war. After the first game, a double overtime affair won by the Broncos in December, the anticipation for the secon...
Jan 13, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Double overtime thriller between Bucks, Broncos
In as good a high school basketball game as you would ever want to see, the Monticello Buckaroos and the San Juan Broncos renewed their annual basketball rivalry on December 19 in Blanding.
Dec 23, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Bucks start off basketball season with a bang, defeat #2 ranked Piute, 43-39
The Monticello Buckaroos boys came up with two full-sized basketball wins over the weekend at the 1A preview in Richfield.
Dec 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Talk with roundball coaches
The SJR recently had a chat with three basketball head coaches, Justin Moon of the San Juan Lady Broncos, Ryan Nielson of the San Juan boys team, and Lee Chadwick, coach of the Monticello Lady Buck...
Dec 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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