Sports

Kooper Nielson 1A Boys Golf honorable mention Monticello senior 16th place at state tournament

Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain: “As a four-year competitor for the Monticello golf team Kooper has been the player that a coach looks forward to working with. He’s easy to get along with, enjoys the game, desires to improve, and is willing to spend time on his own to do so. Kooper has shown his...

Canyon Christensen 1A Boys Golf second team Monticello Junior Eighth place at state (tie)

Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain: “Canyon dedicated much of the offseason hitting the simulators and traveling out of the area to improve his game. With two seasons behind him Canyon placed expectations on himself to improve his state tournament performances. His ball striking and length was an...

Third Place at State - Sadie Palmer - San Juan Track and Field

Sadie Palmer 2A girls track & field javelin third place: 171 f.t 2 in. | SJH junior Coach Andrea Nielson: “A junior in her third year of track and field, Sadie set a goal at the beginning of the season to earn a spot on the state podium. Through consistent effort at practice and extra work...

Second Team All State - Rebecca Chamberlain - Monticello Golf

Rebecca Chamberlain 1A girls golf second team 15th place | MHS sophomore 104.44 Adjusted Average / 106 Average Gross Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain: “Rebecca played at the state tournament as an individual where she watched her sister compete with an amazing group of girls. I believe this led to her...

First Team All State - LE Olson - Monticello Golf

LE Olson 1A girls golf first team Runner-up | MHS sophomore 84.18 Adjusted Average / 84 Average Gross Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain: “As a second-year All-Stater, LE has shown her leadership by showing up every day and putting in the time it takes to lead her team. LE spent most of her mornings in...

First Team All State - Jane Burton - Monticello Golf

Jane Burton 1A girls golf first team fourth place (tie) | MHS Junior 104.79 Adjusted Average / 106 Average Gross Head Coach Nathan Chamberlain: “As one of the only two returning golfers from the title earning team of last year Jane was expected to play an anchoring role this season. As the season...

Academic All State 2026 Spring: Kyle Begay San Juan Soccer

Kyle Begay – San Juan High School Soccer Head Coach Jay Jones: “Kyle is an amazing student and athlete. He led the San Juan boys soccer team this season as a Captain and he has also excelled in his academics every season that we’ve had him. “Kyle is a dedicated teammate and he is also dedicated to...

All Star Baseball 2026

Four high school baseball players recently represented San Juan County in 2A All-Star games at South Sevier High School in Monroe. Pictured left to right: Kreed Herring, Nache Young, Baylor Nielson, and Jackson Keyes. The boys played well for the 2A East All-Stars, defeating the 2A South All-Stars...

Academic All State 2026 Spring: Jonas Jeppesen San Juan Baseball

Academic All State 2026 Spring: Jonas Jeppesen San Juan Baseball Head Coach Jens Nielson: “Jonas is an outstanding individual. He is kind, hard-working, intelligent, and just a good person. Academically he is determined to give his very best. He is humble about his abilities and does well to help...

Academic All State 2026 Spring: Stetson Black San Juan San Juan Track & Field

Coach Andrea Nielson: “Stetson Black has been a dedicated four-year member of our track program, competing in both throwing and running events throughout his career. He has consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to help others both on and off the field. “...