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With practically no crowd behind them – due to restricted entry policies enacted in hopes of preventing possible COVID-19 exposure – the Ignacio Lady Bobcats listen to senior captain Makayla Howell’s final pre-game pump-up phrases prior to playing Holyoke in the Class 2A State Championships’ ‘Great Eight’ round Thursday night, March 12, inside the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo.

Sat Mar 28th, 2020

IHS girls denied chance to earn State win

Inclusion in the Bobcat boys’ starting lineup seemed a hair-raising experience for hungry junior Triston Thompson (11) prior to IHS’ Class 2A State Championships ‘Great Eight’ game versus Ault Highland inside the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colo. Thursday, March 12.

Sat Mar 28th, 2020

Curtailed by COVID: Boys’ season cut short

Thunder Windy Boy fakes a dribble to his left then runs the ball to make a layup for the ‘Sixers’ against player 31.

Fri Mar 13th, 2020

Cross-court action

Ignacio junior Ebonee Gomez (23) looks to drive around Sargent’s Jozlynn Moreno and penetrate the three-point perimeter during 2A-Region VIII Tournament semifinals action Friday, March 6, inside IHS Gymnasium.

Fri Mar 13th, 2020

Lady ’Cats roaring into Loveland, Great 8 Girls on 15-game tear after regional wins

Ignacio sophomore Gabe Tucson (3) looks to pass up the sideline and away from Mancos’ Christian Cova (15) during the 2A-Region IV Tournament championship Saturday, March 7, inside MHS Gymnasium.

Fri Mar 13th, 2020

Boys Loveland-bound after thriller in Mancos IHS shocks regional-hosting Jays, 58-48

Ignacio Lady Bobcat’s coach, Justa Whitt leans out the side of the bus with her team as they leave the Ignacio High School to make their way to the Colorado State tournament on Wednesday, March 12.

Fri Mar 13th, 2020

State send off for Ignacio athletes

At halftime of the Ignacio High School boys’ Feb. 15 varsity basketball game versus Ouray, the school’s SnowComing 2020 Winter Royalty was announced and presented to all inside IHS Gymnasium. Senior Bird Red (23) was named King and, flanked at left by her uncle Tim Ryder, senior Helaina Taylor a beaming Queen.

Fri Feb 28th, 2020

Crowning glory

Ignacio’s Avaleena Nanaeto (35) reels in a rebound over Mancos’ Kasey Wallace during SJBL action Tuesday, Feb. 18, at MHS.

Fri Feb 28th, 2020

Lady ’Cats again trump top-level talent

Ignacio’s Triston Thompson (11) tries driving around Mancos’ Connor Showalter (24) and into the lane during SJBL action Tuesday, Feb. 18, at MHS.

Fri Feb 28th, 2020

Tucson’s seven treys boost ’Cats in Blanca

Ignacio’s Makayla Howell (1) hoists up a hook shot during 2A/1A San Juan Basin League battle with Nucla Saturday, Feb. 1, inside SunUte Community Center.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Lady ’Cats cruising along in league play

Ignacio’s Gabe Tucson (3) leaps towards the rim against Telluride’s Declan Jodlowski (21) during SJBL road action inside THS’ MinerDome Saturday, Feb. 8. Tucson scored four points in a 57-40 victory.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

IHS boys persevere through Demons, Miners

John Washington shoots the ball as Ray Sanchez III waits for the rebound. Jim Bulwan officiates.

Fri Feb 14th, 2020

Youth ballers begin season

Ignacio’s Monika Lucero (20) fights through the physical defense applied by Ridgway’s Lily Harrington during SJBL action inside IHS Gymnasium Friday evening, Jan. 24.

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

Lady ’Cats crush two more crews at home

Ignacio’s Joe Garcia (10) vies for a steal as Ridgway’s Jack Dubroff (22) watches during SJBL play inside IHS Gymnasium Friday night, Jan. 24.

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

Bobcats survive scares from Demons, Miners

Ignacio freshman Jace Carmenoros (15) steals the ball from Ridgway sophomore Jaden Stratman (1) during junior-varsity play inside IHS Gymnasium Friday afternoon, Jan. 24. The Bobcat JV fell to the Demons’ by a 62-49 count.

Fri Jan 31st, 2020

JV Bobcats hold court

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