High Schools

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Class 2A wrestling regional is state’s best

Forget the state wrestling tournament. Making it through the Class 2A Region 1 tournament is challenging enough. This weekend at Palisade High School, 12 Western Slope teams will be trying to get their wrestlers through to next week’s ...

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Wrestling at 3 top weights has helped Jamison

Pick a weight in the upper three classes and Kyle Jamison has competed in it this season. He’s been the Central High School wrestling team’s jack of all trades. Jamison began the season weighing 203 pounds. Early in the season he ...

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4A wrestling teams target ’Riders

Talk to the coaches in this weekend’s Class 4A Region 3 wrestling tournament and you’ll get a unified response. Each of the 17 teams that will converge on Montrose High School for two days of competition has some wrestlers they ...

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Schlagel has high hopes for final time swimming as a Tiger

This is Kelsey Schlagel’s last opportunity to achieve her swimming goals. The Grand Junction High School senior will participate Friday and Saturday in her fourth state swim championships at the Edora Pool and Ice Center in Fort ...

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Edmiston’s last-second decisions lift Palisade

With the game coming down to the wire, Palisade’s Jake Edmiston wanted the ball. Edmiston didn’t want it for selfish reasons, but as one of the Bulldogs’ two seniors, he wanted to be the player making the decisions. With two ...

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Palisade gets harder than expected win vs. Huskies

Rematches can be deceiving. After routing Battle Mountain 71-26 in the first game, the Palisade High School girls basketball team had a tougher time with the Huskies on Tuesday night at home, winning 62-50. “I think Battle Mountain ...

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Dunn hired as Wildcats’ softball coach

It wasn’t too long ago that Jamie Dunn stopped coaching to pursue a career in teaching. The former Mesa State College softball All-American was the Palisade High School softball coach from 2002-2006. She spent the past three years ...

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Heart alone not enough for Grand Junction girls

Against Eaglecrest, the Grand Junction girls basketball team did something that will warm every sports fan’s heart. They didn’t give up. Monday at Grand Junction High School, the Tigers nearly overcame a 15-point halftime ...

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Central’s post players key for playoff success

The Central Warriors boys basketball team took care of Durango and Montezuma-Cortez in convincing fashion this past weekend, pushing its record to 17-3 overall and 6-1 in the Southwestern League. What a difference one year can make. Last ...

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Athletes, Docs, personal trainers weigh in on supplement use

Ross McGee likes to drink two protein shakes a day, one before his workout and one after. McGee, a senior at Central High School, has spent the past four years lifting weights to get bigger and stronger to compete on the football ...

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