Bobcats bum-rush Bulldogs in opener
All eight score, four reach double figures Undoubtedly stoked that the visitors had lost as much, and probably far more talent due to graduation than had they, the Bulldogs quickly found themselves...
View ArticleBobcats double up Demons on the road
Ten threes fall for IHS in 74-37 triumph Jimmy Saville got his team on the board with a three-pointer. And the Ignacio Bobcats immediately – as in back-to-back-to-back treys by junior Kruz Pardo,...
View ArticleBobcats devastate Demons by 64 points
14 threes fall in IHS’ 88-24 conquest Able to soak up some knowledge from Ignacio head coach Chris Valdez during halftime of the preceding girls’ varsity contest, young Ridgway boss Jake...
View ArticleCats cop tenth straight district-level title
IHS boys slip past T-ride in Cortez, 45-44 Consider the San Juan Basin League rivalry between Telluride and Ignacio resurrected. And consider the Miners still wondering ‘What will it take?’ to trip up...
View ArticleValdez counted with SJBL’s top cagers
Despite battling through one of the more difficult – by the program’s standards – basketball seasons in recent memory, ended by one of the most resounding defeats suffered within the last decade,...
View Article#10 Bobcats blast Bulldogs in season-opener
14 3’s fall, IHS puts 94 points on Dove Creek Often able to turn a defender the opposite direction via a well-directed head- or ball-fake, leaving him with an unguarded three-point look, guard Lawrence...
View ArticleBobcats burn Basalt, save third at Cortez tourney
81-52 victory caps IHS boys’ two-day stay Lasting longer than a regulation varsity quarter, one of the longest scoring droughts witnessed in recent seasons killed off not only the most quality start –...
View Article’Cats draw Wolverines on Day 1 of area tourney
Earlier this season, Ignacio head coach Chris Valdez had a chance to compare his 2017-18 Bobcats to his squad from just a couple years ago, and the result was quite promising. “You know, I look back at...
View ArticleBobcat boys defeat Demons, Miners at home
Valdez totals 41 points, Roubideaux 36 in wins Reaching the free-throw line just once, as had happened the previous night, wasn’t going to help the Bobcats Saturday evening, Jan. 13, against a 2A/1A...
View ArticleBobcats score in 64-37 win
His own squad idle from competition, Ignacio boys’ basketball skipper Chris Valdez joked inside SunUte Community Center that, in search of work, he’d been “promoted” to the junior varsity bench. What...
View ArticleIHS boys dealt first league loss this winter
Three tests still await ’Cats before postseason Sometimes it’s easier to get back up on one’s feet than stand upon them for prolonged periods of time; and with the regular season winding down, that’s...
View ArticleIHS boys bag 11th straight district-tourney title
Bobcats outlast Mancos in D-3 Sacrificing steering for speed wasn’t what head coach Chris Valdez had in mind. Though his Bobcat boys were able to take command of the 2A-District 3 Tournament’s...
View Article‘Dog’ dazed: Two canine crews bite IHS at State
’Cats place sixth, claw down ’Hawks on Day 2 It had taken the Ignacio boys just one minute, 27 seconds to wipe out an imposing 25-15 first-half deficit against Ellicott in the previous day’s...
View ArticleBobcat boys pressure #4 Limon in tourney IHS finishes LHS Invite 1-1, second...
Behind 11 points from sophomore post Bryce Finn, Ignacio stunned the Limon Invitational’s hosting team and rallied to win the championship’s first quarter, 18 to 13. Behind 11 total three-pointers,...
View ArticleBobcat boys buckle against Bruins, 58-46 Fourth-quarter turnovers at home...
Twelve points ended up being the Dec. 15 game’s final margin. Twelve points, ten of which resulted from full-court, pressure-forced turnovers, was how many visiting Cedaredge scored unanswered...
View ArticleIgnacio boys earn consecutive league wins Bobcats avenge loss to Dolores,...
Not unlike similar NBA celebrations probably occurring that same night, sophomore guard Triston Thompson’s emphatic fourth-quarter “Whoooo!” after a successful breakaway layup probably, truth be told,...
View ArticleBobcat boys starting off No. 10 in Class 2A Cagers to get underway at Limon...
Unable to extend Ignacio Basketball’s dictatorial streak of district-level championships to 12, the super-young 2018-19 Bobcat boys did fortunately manage, via a 10-10 overall record, to avoid a losing...
View ArticleBobcat boys looking for 4-0 start to season
IHS to end Old Year slate at 3A Cedaredge The day he officially became an adult, Ignacio guard Keegan Schurman displayed the sort of leadership expected of him by the boss in helping the Bobcats, at...
View Article20-20: IHS’ focus unified entering New Year
Bobcats ruin Bruins, avenge last season’s loss Dominant enough to render Cedaredge High’s public-address announcer silent after only two quarters, the Ignacio boys’ basketball bunch closed out an...
View ArticleFouls, late drought cripple ’Cats in Cortez
Fourth-quarter lead fizzles in tourney finale As easy as victory seemingly was coming to the Bobcat boys in the 2020 Four Corners Southwest Classic’s championship clash, it ultimately slipped through...
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