Position: Sports Editor

Email: jangell@the-journal.com

Phone Number: 970-564-6035

Welding student Marian Yazzie completes NYC Marathon, makes new plans

Marian Yazzie ran her first marathon by accident. She had signed up to run the half-marathon at the Shiprock Marathon in May, but she and her sister were in such a hurry to get to the starting line...

DATE: Dec. 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

M-CHS and Dove Creek at Warrior Classic; Mancos and Dolores in New Mexico

Montezuma-Cortez and Dove Creek wrestlers competed at the Warrior Classic in Grand Junction last weekend, with wrestlers representing over 40 schools from Colorado, Wyoming, Utah and Arizona....

DATE: Dec. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Bears fall to Ignacio

The Dolores Lady Bears fell behind early to the Ignacio Bobcats on Thursday and were unable to climb out of an 18-7 first-quarter deficit, losing 48-30. Ignacio came out in a full-court defense,...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dolores gets a taste of No. 3 Ignacio

The Ignacio Bobcats have held steady as the No. 3-ranked team in the state in Class 2A in CHSAAnow.com’s last two polls. On Thursday, Dec. 17, the Dolores Bears got a firsthand look at why the...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dove Creek boys go 2-0 in Bulldog Classic

Dove Creek hosted the Bulldog Classic last weekend in its final action before the holiday break. The Lady Bulldogs opened on Friday against De Beque, falling 40-22. Kris Johnson and Mikayla Hankins...

DATE: Dec. 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Dove Creek, Mancos players nominated to all-conference teams

The 8-man football Mountain Conference released its all-conference teams, and Dove Creek and Mancos players racked up nominations. Mancos finished the season with a 6-4 record and was eliminated by...

DATE: Dec. 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: More Sports

Lady Blue Jays drop two consecutive

The Mancos Lady Blue Jays dropped two consecutive games to settle their record at 3-2 entering the holiday break. On Thursday, the Blue Jays fell to Northwest 49-42 after getting down early. “We...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Lady Panthers drop first game

The Montezuma-Cortez Lady Panthers split games on Friday and Saturday to head into Christmas break with a 5-1 record. On Friday, the Panthers stayed undefeated, beating Navajo Prep, 45-35. “We...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Blue Jays throttle Nucla, 92-11

Things got ugly quick for the Nucla Mustangs on their visit to Mancos on Friday night. The Blue Jays came out in a full-court press and turned steals into points, building a comfortable 19-2 lead...

DATE: Dec. 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Mancos girls top Dove Creek, 47-28

Mancos head coach Mallory Morgan wanted for her team to get out to a hot start early in its game against Dove Creek on Tuesday evening. And the Blue Jays didn’t disappoint. Junior Nicole Hess...

DATE: Dec. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Blue Jays hold off Bulldogs, 72-65

The Mancos Blue Jays used a 24-12 third-quarter run to pull away from the Dove Creek Bulldogs on Tuesday in a 72-65 win. Andrew Christensen scored all 10 of the Blue Jays’ first-quarter points, and...

DATE: Dec. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Plunkett signs with Hastings

Mancos senior Andrew Plunkett signed a letter of intent with Hastings College on Wednesday morning. Plunkett will compete on the track and field team for the NAIA school in Hastings, Nebraska, in...

DATE: Dec. 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

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