High Schools

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Tigers roll past Utes in rematch

Through the first four games of the season, the Grand Junction High School boys basketball team just didn’t look right. The Tigers were without Everett Robinson and Sam Morgan, but still, something was off. The Tigers opened 2-2, ...

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Palisade still trying to find its rhythm

The Palisade High School boys basketball team had its moments on Tuesday. Unfortunately for the Bulldogs, they were too short and too far between. Aspen, conversely, took well advantage of its opportunities to make some scoring runs in the ...

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Paonia girls win AAU championship

The Paonia Lady Eagles knew their strengths all season were defense and experience. Sunday, the Eagles rode those key points to a 30-23 victory in the championship game of the Mesa County Junior Women’s Basketball Association 7th/8th ...

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Wild on the swimming mat

In sports, no two teams will ever have the same personalty. That is why building team chemistry is so important for coaches. Saturday at the Southwestern League relays, most coaches took the opportunity to open the girls swim season as a way ...

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GJ finds enough intensity to win

Is it too early for the Grand Junction boys basketball team to be at a crossroads? The Tigers finished the Warrior Challenge 2-1 by defeating Douglas County 52-34 on Saturday at Central High School. The weekend puts Grand Junction’s ...

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Kame in command in Central’s victory

Although Central’s double digit wins over Horizon and Douglas County were impressive during the first two days of the Warrior Challenge boys basketball tournament, it was Saturday’s matchup with Bear Creek that was going to be the ...

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Briefs: Prep Roundup December 07, 2008

Prep Wrestling • John Wisniewski couldn’t help but think a few weeks down the road. Based on the performance of his Rifle High School wrestling team in Saturday’s season-opening Wildcat Invitational duals tournament, ...

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Carbon County downs Palisade at Warrior Challenge

Carbon County (Utah) High School was the smallest school in the Warrior Challenge, but the Dinos held their own just fine. Carbon County, with an enrollment under 800, concluded the tournament with a 59-46 victory over Palisade on Saturday at ...

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Fruita’s Nankervis applying football knowledge to basketball

Brett Nankervis knows how to read an opponent. As a quarterback for the Fruita Monument High School football team, he studied and read defenses on a daily basis. Saturday, the senior guard showed those skills come in handy on the basketball ...

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Free throws lift Fairview past ’Cats

Through the first two games of the season, the Fruita Monument girls basketball team has done more things right than wrong. Friday night against Fairview, the Wildcats continued that trend, doing enough things right to have a 39-38 lead with ...

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