Position: Sports Editor

Email: jangell@the-journal.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6035

Aryelle Wright sets school record, brings home three state medals

Get used to hearing the name Aryelle Wright. In her first year of high school athletics, the Dolores freshman led the Lady Bears volleyball team in kills (111) and then led the basketball team in...

DATE: May 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Two M-CHS soccer players named All Conference

Montezuma-Cortez soccer players Nichole Kibel and Gabby Wolf were each named to all-conference teams in the 4A/5A Southwestern League following the 2016 season. Kibel and Wolf each played key roles...

DATE: May 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

State track results: Mancos, Dolores, Dove Creek, Montezuma-Cortez

The Mancos Blue Jays opened the meet on Thursday with a state title, after Adrian Hernandez, Simon Kearns, Jake McKie and Ro Paschal upset the field to win the 4x800 meter relay in 8:19.01. On...

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Blue Jays win 4x8 championship

Adrian Hernandez was lost in the trees for most of the race. Tangled up in a cluster of bodies, the five-foot-four Mancos senior was nearly invisible during the opening lap of the Class 2A 4x800...

DATE: May 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Bulldogs bow out of state tournament

The Dove Creek Bulldogs nearly did it again. Last year, the Bulldogs entered the Class 1A state tournament as a six seed with a sub .500 record, and they finished as champions. Dove Creek’s 2016...

DATE: May 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Andrew Laymon and Ian Roberson named to all-conference team

Montezuma-Cortez seniors Andrew Laymon and Ian Roberson have been named to the 2016 All-Conference Second Team for the 4A/5A Southwestern League. The two seniors were major factors in the Panthers’...

DATE: May 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

State track preview

The Colorado State Track and Field Championships begin on Thursday in Lakewood, and Montezuma-Cortez, Mancos, Dolores and Dove Creek all send qualifiers. M-CHS The Lady Panthers will be competing...

DATE: May 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Gabby Begay and Tayla Topaha selected to America’s Team

Two Montezuma-Cortez softball players have been selected to join America’s Team on a tour of Australia this summer. Junior Gabby Begay and senior and three-time All-Southwestern League selection...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Four Cortez fighters featured at King of the Cage

The action wasn’t hard to find. Past the ringing slot machines and through a haze of cigarette smoke was a crowd that had piled into the Ute Mountain Casino’s Bingo Room to watch mixed martial...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Ramos ends freshman season at Pac-12 Championships

Former Montezuma-Cortez track standout Justice Ramos wrapped up his freshman season with the University of Colorado track team last weekend. Ramos, the son of Joe and Jennie Ramos, qualified for...

DATE: May 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: More Sports

M-CHS soccer season ends in tie

The Montezuma-Cortez soccer team wrapped up its 2016 season with a 0-0 tie at Pagosa Springs last Thursday. The Panthers (3-8-2, 1-4-1 4A/5A Southwestern League) – who have battled injuries to key...

DATE: May 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dove Creek Bulldogs return to the state tournament

After thumping Cotopaxi and Nucla in the Class 1A District 1 Tournament last weekend, the Dove Creek Bulldogs are heading back to the state tournament. A home run off the bat of senior Jordan Ernst...

DATE: May 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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