Sports

DENVER - For seniors Trenton Gustafson and Ryan Daves, Saturday night was a sad ending.The two Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestlers were each on the wrong end of 2-point decisions in the 138-...

DOVE CREEK - When the Lady Bears made their fourth quarter run to get within one, the Lady Bulldogs stepped up.A 42-33 Dove Creek lead shrunk to 44-43 with 2 ½ minutes to go after Dolores center...

DOVE CREEK - When the high school boys basketball season began, Dolores had a goal in mind.A winning season.A tough home loss to league heavyweight Ignacio in January, the Bears fell to 3-5...

Ryan Daves goes to bed at night dreaming of the one thing he's chased for nearly four years.A high school state wrestling championship."About every night, I've been dreaming of it," Daves said. "It...

Walking into the Mancos Performance Center, you could hear the thud of people's feet against the bleachers.You could hear the swishing of the blue and white pompoms whipping through the air, and...

MONTROSE - Levi Gross was close last year.But no cigar.As a freshman, Gross was a win away from going to state. "One match away last year," he said. Gross took that point-blank painful experience...

MONTROSE - It was a Saturday where hard work paid off. Montezuma-Cortez High School wrestling coach Eric Smith has seen many faces come and go during his five years at the helm. Including this...

GRAND JUNCTION - At this point in the season, there are few surprises on the mat.But on Saturday, Dove Creek's Dalton Randolph surprised almost everyone when he moved from 152 pounds down to 145...