HS Soccer: FMHS 1, GJHS 0
With twenty minutes left in regulation, Avery Kuper scored the games lone goal off of a perfect through-ball from Peter Martinez to give Fruita Monument a 1-0 win over Grand Junction at Walker Field on Tuesday.
With twenty minutes left in regulation, Avery Kuper scored the games lone goal off of a perfect through-ball from Peter Martinez to give Fruita Monument a 1-0 win over Grand Junction at Walker Field on Tuesday.
Despite a 16-3 regular season record, the Grand Junction softball team was hardly a shoe-in for the 5A playoffs. But the Tigers found out on Tuesday afternoon that their season will be extended as they join Fruita Monument in the Region 2 playoffs on Saturday.
According to the Denver Post, Grand Junction is still the top team in 5A, while Hotchkiss and Montrose hold steady in their respective polls. Palisade drops from No. 2 to No. 8 in 3A while Olathe falls out of the top-10 following their third loss of the season.
he Palisade Bulldogs are no longer undefeated while GJHS and Hotchkiss hold onto their unblemished records with big wins at home.
The No. 1 Tigers jumped out to a 21-0 lead before the end of the first quarter and never looked back, winning their first southwestern league game by a score of 47-0 over Central on Friday night.
The Grand Junction Tigers swept Cortez in a rescheduled double-header at Kronkright field on Friday.
The No. 1 Grand Junction Tigers open up SWL play with a rivalry game against Central on Friday night.
Grand Junction, Fruita Monument, and Central all had strong showings in their first day at the 5A Regional Tennis Tournament.
Sideline Showcase with Kurtis Beidleman of The Team 1340 to talk about the week six match-ups in local high school football.
Last week's 28-14 win over Fountain Fort Carson earned Grand Junction's Robbie Owens the Denver Broncos' high school coach of the week award.
The Montrose Indians topped Grand Junction to remain undefeated on the season, and Fruita Monument came back to beat Central 4-2.
After falling 3-0 to Fruita Monument three weeks ago, Grand Junction pulled off an upset Tuesday night, beating the Wildcats 3-1 on Senior Night at GJHS.
Despite the nasty weather, eighty-four golfers hit the links at Bookcliff Country Club in search of a 5A state championship on Tuesday, including three local athletes.
Western slope teams hold steady in latest Denver Post media poll.
After a slow start, the Grand Junction Tigers continued their dominate reign in the 5A with a 28-14 victory over Fountain-Fort Carson.
Robbie Owens is worried about his offense. The same offense that's averaging 46 points per game. That's how much respect the Tigers' head coach has for the Fountain Fort Carson defense.
Central and Fruita Monument going head-to-head at Stocker, Palisade hosting Moffat County at PHS for Homecoming, and Grand Junction hosting Fountain Fort Carson on Saturday.
Makenzi DeCrow's two-run double in the top of the ninth broke a 3-3 tie and gave Fruita Monument a 6-4 win over Grand Junction, and first place in the Southwestern League.
In the fifth week of football rankings, only one local team made a move. The Olathe Pirates were dropped from the top 10 in 2A.
The Junction Tigers had a tough day on the volleyball court losing 3-0 to Durango.
For the first time since their season opener, the top-ranked Tigers actually trailed in a game. Westminster took an 8-7 lead early in the first quarter, but Grand Junction rolled from their, running away with a 50-14 road win.
Montrose made a statement on the road with one of the biggest wins on this Friday night to improve to 5-0. The entire scoreboard is listed below.
The Central Warriors won their first SWL game of the 2011 season with at 8-3 victory over the Grand Junction Tigers.
The Grand Junction Tigers enter Friday's game at a perfect 3-0. And so does their opponent Westminster.
With week four of the high school football season approaching, Jim Davis from The Team 1340 joined us to talk about this weekend's match-ups on the sideline showcase.
