Regional roundup: Cortez-area basketball teams fall in tight opening-round battles M-CHS girls push No. 9 Berthoud to the limit, Dolores boys fall to second-half Vail Christian run March 9, 2026
Hall’s buzzer-beater propels Montezuma-Cortez to Great Eight Panthers return to first state tournament since 2019, beating The Classical Academy in defensive battle March 8, 2026
Montezuma-Cortez survives first-round scare, pushes past Rifle into Sweet 16 M-CHS set for 1 p.m. clash with The Classical Academy on Saturday with state berth on the line March 7, 2026
Cortez baseball begins league title defense as spring season starts Panthers return experienced roster aiming for another state tournament run March 6, 2026
Dove Creek’s Hampton tops 1,000 points to lead Bulldogs into playoffs Bulldogs join Dolores boys, Mancos girls in 2A postseason field March 1, 2026
4A regional preview: Montezuma-Cortez boys gear up to host regional site; girls head to Alamosa Mike Hall’s team faces Rifle in Round of 32; girls set to take on Berthoud March 1, 2026
Kibel’s Bulldogs earn ninth straight winning season as Dove Creek girls’ run continues Kibel notches 170th victory at her alma mater February 28, 2026
Montezuma-Cortez caps undefeated regular season with Senior Night blitz against Bayfield Junior Trey Hall reaches 1,000-point plateau on a celebratory night February 28, 2026
Conquistador Golf Course preps for a March 6 reopening Chesnie Patrick of Montezuma Cortez hits a shot on Tuesday at the Conquistador Golf Course in Cortez. Patrick had three… February 28, 2026
Montezuma-Cortez girls ride wave of momentum into 4A playoffs Panthers claim fourth win in five outings, cruise to Senior Day win over Bayfield February 28, 2026
Dolores boys basketball tests SJBL champs Nucla on Senior Night DHS girls close out strongest season in eight years, boys await 2A tournament fate February 27, 2026
Photos: Cortez-area wrestlers compete at state meet Three of the 12 athletes reached the podium as top-six finishers February 23, 2026
Dolores’ Edwards leads area wrestlers at state meet Bears junior takes bronze as the highest-placing Four Corners representative; M-CHS’ Snyder earns fifth and DC’s Banks takes sixth February 22, 2026
Weekend roundup: Mancos girls, Dolores boys win in Colorado 184 split decision Dove Creek girls snap slide, playoff picture becoming clearer February 22, 2026
Panthers girls basketball grabs 61-33 road win M-CHS leaves Ignacio behind in second quarter February 20, 2026
Jays keep hot streak going with Senior Night win over Dove Creek Timely offense, sturdy defense aids Mancos to first win over Bulldogs in eight years February 19, 2026
Mancos boys basketball snaps SJBL skid with gritty win over Dove Creek Big 4th quarter helps Jays earn first league win in two seasons February 18, 2026
IML champs! Cortez blasts Pagosa Springs to capture first Intermountain crown Unbeaten season remains intact with three regular‑season games to go February 15, 2026
Montezuma-Cortez leads area wrestling contingent with five state qualifiers Dolores earns four bids, Dove Creek lands two and Mancos adds one to Ball Arena field February 15, 2026
Weekend roundup: Seismic wins shake up girls standings in San Juan Basin Dolores girls end Dove Creek streak, Mancos girls get a statement home victory February 15, 2026
Second-half avalanche boosts Montezuma-Cortez over Dove Creek M-CHS wraps up 1-1 weekend, Panthers snap Bulldogs series dominance February 15, 2026
Dolores closes in on playoffs with big home win over Ouray Bears defense stymies Trojans, DHS nears first regional appearance in seven years February 8, 2026
High-energy Bears surge to fourth straight win Dolores climbs back to .500, seniors seek first playoff appearance February 7, 2026
