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Monticello student athletes receive Academic All-State honors

An impressive 8 high school student athletes representing Monticello High recently earned Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) Academic All-State honors for the 2024-2025 winter and spring sports seasons. To qualify for Academic All-State nominations, student athletes are required to be...

The 2025 Monticello High School girls golf team dominated their competition this season and on Wednesday, May 14 they officially won their second 1A Utah State Championship in school history. It’s also the team’s second title in three years. The Lady Buckaroos shot a team score of 384 to leave Valley 21 strokes behind at a cold, wet Mountain View Golf Course in West Jordan. Pictured here with their championship trophy are (left to right) Jane Burton, Cambree Chamberlain, Alli Young, Alise Lewis, Lilli Burto

Monticello girls golf team claims second 1A State Championship in dominant fashion

by Jackson Keyes Contributing Writer The “Road to Glory” was set for the Monticello High School girls golf team as they again ventured into the state record books as 1A Utah State Champions after a stellar showing at the Mountain View Golf Course in West Jordan May 14. The girls overcame rough and...

San Juan junior Keezie Flannery tears it up in the 4x100 relay at the 2A Utah State Track and Field Championships at BYU on May 17. Flannery helped the Lady Broncos to a seventh-place finish with a fourth-place performance in the high jump and fifth-place finishes in the long jump and 4x100. Photo courtesy Brice Tucker, Deseret News

Individual state titles propel both San Juan track and field teams to 7th place

by Bill Boyle San Juan Record Editor Paced by a number of championship performances, the San Juan High School track and field teams both finished in seventh place in the 2A State Track and Field Championships May 16 and 17 in Provo, UT. Tripp Palmer led the Broncos with two championship titles,...

Lady Broncos conclude 2025 golf season at 2A state tournament

by Rhett Sifford Sports Editor The San Juan High School girls golf team shot a team score of 493 to finish with a 205-over par in 12th place at the 2025 2A Utah Girls Golf Championship at the Ridge Golf Course in Salt Lake City May 14. Ohla Krukovska shot her best round of the year with a 115,...

Loss in Milford brings Buckaroo baseball season to a premature close

by Rhett Sifford Sports Editor The Monticello Buckaroos suffered a tough 18-1 loss to local rival Grand County in the opening game of the 2A Utah State Baseball Tournament May 3 in Blanding. The loss dropped the Bucks to the one-loss bracket where they would spend the remainder of the tournament as...

Members of the Monticello girls track team pose with the state runner-up trophy. Pictured left to right standing: Coach Jeff Hunt, Elise Taylor, Kyleigh Adair, Dani Black, Jane Burton, Maron Freestone, Ayla Carling, Madison Adair, Grace Coleman, Latalia O’Harra, Myah Lewis, Deja La Giglia, Aubrey Black, Coach Ivan Mack, Coach Curtis Welch, Front row: Annaleigh Nebeker, Olivia Plemmons, Alexis Bailey, Marah Long, Marlee Mack, Lilli Burton, Allie Carling, Josie Mack. Anna Fredericks photo

Monticello girls finish 2nd at state track meet, Monticello boys 5th

The Monticello girls finished as runner-ups at the state 1A track meet, narrowly beating Rich by 2.5 points. The girls earned 112.5 points to the Rebels 110 while Panguitch earned 157 to claim the title. In the last race of the meet the Monticello girls 4x400 team won the relay title to secure the...

Members of the 2015 Monticello girl's state champion golf team and the boy's third place team pose with the girls state championship trophy. Pictured back row left to right: Coach Nathan Chamberlain, John Leber, Canyon Christensen, Kooper Nielson, Ryan Holt, Traken Lee, Jackson Keyes, Coach Shane Brewer, Coach Mike Holyoak. Front row: Cambree Chamberlain, Alise Lewis, Lilli Burton, Alli Young, LE Olson, Rebecca Chamberlain, Jane Burton. Haley Burton photo

Monticello girls golf team wins state title

The Monticello girls golf team won the 2025 1A state golf meet with the girls placing four golfers in the top six at the state tournament. The lady Buckaroos battled through less than ideal conditions at the Mountain View Golf Course in West Jordan on May 14. The afternoon rounds for the golfers...

Monument Valley High Track and Field compete in at region meet

Monument Valley High track and field teams competed in the Region 19 track meet at Monticello High on May 7. The Monument Valley girls finished in fourth place, while the boys finished in fifth place at the region meet. Top four marks in each event qualified for the state tournament, four Monument...

Whitehorse Raiders Track and Field girls finish 2nd, boys 3rd at region

Whitehorse teams competed in the Region 19 track meet at Monticello High on May 7. The Whitehorse girls team finished as runner-ups at the meet while the boys finished in third place. Top four marks in each event qualified for the state tournament. In all 11 Whitehorse athletes are entered to...

Monticello teams win region titles

Monticello High track and field teams won the Region 19 track meet at Monticello High on May 7. The Monticello boys and girls teams both earned region championships. Top four marks in each event qualified for the state tournament. In all 37 Monticello, athletes are entered to compete at the 1A...