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Ignacio sophomore Harmony Reynolds (12) leaps for a kill over Telluride’s Emma Righetti (4) during SJBL action Saturday, April 3, inside IHS Gymnasium. Reynolds played well in place of injured soph Trinity Strohl, lost to an ankle injury during the teams’ 3/27 clash inside THS’ MinerDome.

Fri Apr 9th, 2021

Upper-tier foes pressure Volleycats at home

Ignacio’s Avaleena Nanaeto fires a mid-air pass over two Mancos players during action inside IHS Gymnasium. Nanaeto was recently named Second Team All-SJBL.

Fri Apr 9th, 2021

Lady ’Cats earn First Team All-League

Ignacio’s Gabe Tucson (3) cleverly blocks a Dolores shot from behind during road action inside DHS Gymnasium. Tucson was recently named First Team All-SJBL.

Fri Apr 9th, 2021

IHS’ Finn, Tucson anchor All-SJBL roster

Ignacio’s Lexy Young (8) receives a difficult Pagosa Springs serve during non-league, season-opening action Friday, March 19, inside IHS Gymnasium.

Fri Mar 26th, 2021

Spikers book first win under Seibel

Ignacio head coach Chris Valdez, back right, appreciates the sight of his upbeat starting five – the Bobcats’ usual lineup this season – prior to tipoff Monday evening, March 15, in Limon. From left: senior Brady McCaw (1), junior Gabe Tucson (3), senior Joe Garcia (23), senior Bryce Finn (33) and senior Dylan Labarthe (12).

Fri Mar 26th, 2021

Badgers bounce Bobcats from contention

The Ignacio Lady Bobcats call one last pre-game meeting prior to tipoff Thursday evening, March 11, at Rocky Ford as part of the Class 2A State Tournament’s ‘Sweet 16’ phase. A 49-40 loss inside the MelonDome, however, ended IHS’ 2020-21 season.

Fri Mar 26th, 2021

Rocky Ford dodges Lady ’Cats, 49-40

Fri Mar 12th, 2021

IHS grapplers done at Meeker regional

Ignacio’s Harmony Reynolds (34) tries stretching as far as she can to vie for a rebound against Dove Creek’s Rylee Hickman (20) during SJBL road action Thursday, March 4. Reynolds scored nine points offensively, but the Lady ’Cats fell short, 51-48.

Fri Mar 12th, 2021

Lady ’Cats mangle Telluride, 56-18

Ignacio’s Joe Garcia (23) drives around Telluride’s Tony Ordonez (right) and into the lane during SJBL road action Saturday, March 6. Garcia scored five points in the Bobcats’ 76-39 win.

Fri Mar 12th, 2021

Bobcat boys finish unbeaten SJBL run

Ignacio’s Solymar Cosio looks to shoot over Telluride’s Lulu Pumayalli (42) during SJBL play Saturday, Feb. 20, inside IHS Gymnasium.

Fri Feb 26th, 2021

Lady ’Cats log four wins in one week

Ignacio’s Joe Garcia, left, and Dylan McCaw battle Telluride’s Chris Betz (34) for a rebound inside IHS Gymnasium during SJBL action Saturday, Feb. 20.

Fri Feb 26th, 2021

IHS boys flog Farmers, blast Miners

Ignacio’s Kyle Rima refuses to relinquish the leg of Durango’s Miguel Stubbs during the 2021 Riverside Rumble – hosted this season by IHS – on Thursday, Feb. 18. Rima would push the 220-pound action into a second period, but Stubbs would work for a pin 35 ticks in.

Fri Feb 26th, 2021

Wrestlers work through ‘expanded’ Rumble

Ignacio’s Avaleena Nanaeto fights Sanford’s Riley Canty (20) for a loose ball during season-opening road action Sat., Jan. 30. Ranked No. 7 in the preseason CHSAANow.com Class 2A poll going in, the injury-wracked Lady ’Cats fell 51-41 to then-No. 3 SHS.

Fri Feb 12th, 2021

Post play pushes Lady ’Cats to first win

Ignacio’s Jawadin Corona (11) leaps ahead of non-league Sanford’s Ethan Larsen for a breakaway layup during the Bobcats’ Jan. 30 season-opener away. Ranked No. 8 in the preseason CHSAANow.com poll going in, IHS fell 53-48 to then-No. 5 SHS – their would-have-been opponent in the COVID-terminated 2020 Class 2A State Championships’ consolation semifinals.

Fri Feb 12th, 2021

IHS boys see-saw through Classic

Fri Feb 12th, 2021

CHSAA shifts winter State sites south

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