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Bayfield can end losing skid in league tournament
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A job well-done
The Pine River Library in Bayfield is in celebration mode after winning the 2014 Best Small Library in America award from the Library Journal. On Sunday, Judy Gotthelf, president of…
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BHS feels the 3A pain
McMenimen and Nava wrestled off state’s podium Day 3 in Denver
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BHS father/son analyze Day 3
They’re looking for tendencies, weaknesses and anything else that could give him an edge. The pair completed that ritual twice Friday at the Pepsi Center after Colter McMenimen lost his…
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BHS can’t claw past Mean Moose
The Bayfield Wolverines (6-11, 1-7 Intermountain League) fell 54-49 against the Alamosa Mean Moose (11-8, 5-3 IML) in their final regular-season game. “We made some mental mistakes in the fourth…
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Eye of the Wolverine
Bayfield rallies past Alamosa to finish a perfect 6-0 home slate
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The Hardy Boys
Preston Hardy and the Bayfield Wolverines are streaking toward the Intermountain League tournament. Hardy scored 13 points in the Wolverines’ victory against No. 10 Centauri on Saturday night at BHS…
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A Hall pass to state
Hunter Hall is one of 14 wrestlers representing Bayfield, Durango and Ignacio High School at this year’s CHSAA State Championships on Thursday through Saturday at the Pepsi Center in Denver.…
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Local 14ers hope to peak at the Pepsi Center
Patrick Cunnion jumped on Alex Weber of Discovery Canyon in his 182-pound bout for the regional championship. Weber won an 8-7 decision, but Cunnion’s runner-up result Saturday in Montrose promised…
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BHS upsets No. 10 Centauri
‘This game was by far the biggest game we’ve had all year’
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McMenimen, Nava turn focus to state
A pair of Bayfield Wolverines qualified Saturday for the Class 3A state tournament at the regional meet in Colorado Springs. Along with McMenimen, Ryan Nava will make the trip to…
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Nothing comes free at Bayfield
You still need to put the ball through the hoop. The Bayfield High School girls basketball team didn’t, and it cost them against Centauri. BHS (6-10, 1-6 Intermountain League) missed…
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McMenimen, Nava reach regional semis
Colter McMenimen and Ryan Nava both advanced through Friday’s quarterfinals to reach the semifinal round. “Both looked pretty good,” Bayfield High School wrestling head coach Todd McMenimen said. McMenimen received…
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BHS girls can’t keep pace with the No. 2
Just dominance. Pagosa Springs (16-0, 6-0 Intermountain League) scored inside early and often in its 64-34 win over the Wolverines on Friday night in Bayfield. Taylor Strohecker led that charge…
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BHS playing more than the Pirates
The Bayfield High School girls basketball team will host Pagosa Springs at 5:30 p.m. Friday at BHS. Bayfield (7-10, 1-4 Intermountain League) snapped a three-game losing streak with a 55-47…
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Ross shows Bayfield’s true colors at IHS
“These need to go in because we really need them,” thought Ross, daughter of Gene and Jamie Carlson. She made one of them to help seal the Bayfield High School…
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Pirates steal a victory
BHS lost 51-42 to Monte Vista on Friday in Monte Vista. “Our defense wasn’t strong enough,” BHS assistant coach Cathy Simbeck said. “We made too many errors and got outhustled…
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BHS boys basketball loses 3rd in a row
The Wolverines lost 58-42 on Friday at Monte Vista to drop below .500 in Intermountain League play. Zane Phelps led BHS with 16 points, Dillon Hoselton joined him in double…
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Bobcats defend their home mat at Butch
A quartet of local wrestlers reach Melton’s podium at IHS
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The Mean Moose triple trouble
Marissa Manzanares scored 11 points, while Taylor Nye and Brooke Trujillo both had 10 for the Mean Moose (9-5, 3-0 IML). BHS (6-9, 1-3 IML) led 8-4 after the first…
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Bayfield’s Webb
Luke Webb and Bayfield High School, which played at Alamosa late Saturday night, will host Navajo Prep at 7 p.m. Monday. Without a score from the Intermountain League against the…
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BHS and IHS wrestling whet the appetite
Bobcats, Wolverines dual to prep for the Butch Melton Invitational