Author Archives: Jack Jabbour

About Jack Jabbour

High school sports analyst

KMTS FOOTBALL: BEARS SHOOT DOWN EAGLES TO REACH STATE FINALS

PUEBLO (11/24/12) — With three words before the Rifle Bears rolled past Pueblo East, 56-6 Saturday to set up a 3A state championship game next week against Silver Creek, coach Damon Wells summed up what he deemed insufficient preparation for … Continue reading

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KMTS Football Playoffs: Rifle Finally Tested, But Advances to Semifinals, 48-34

RIFLE (11-17-12) — “I know where we’ll be for Thanksgiving,” said Kiki Moeller after her brother Ryan scored six touchdowns in the first real challenge the undefeated Rifle Bears (12-0) have faced this season, overcoming a tenacious Roosevelt team, in … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Rifle Rolls Into State Second Round vs Roosevelt

RIFLE (11/10/12) — “We do what we do,” Rifle coach Damon Wells said before his team did just that in a 42-0 domination of Erie in the first round of the 3A state playoffs, Saturday.  The win earns the Bears … Continue reading

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KMTS Football: Demons Finish 5-5 Season Strong at Battle Mountain

EDWARDS (11/2/12) –  Recovering from an 0-3 start, the Glenwood football team won three of its last four games, including a 41-7 finale at Battle Mountain, to finish at 5-5 for the second straight season.   “One month and we … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Playing for Pride, Glenwood Crushes Cortez, 48-3

GLENWOOD SPRINGS (10/26/12) — So the playoffs are gone, but the game remains, and for a dozen Glenwood seniors, their final home football game was a triumphant 48-3 thrashing of the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers. Last week second-half collapse at Evergreen, that … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Bears Step Up to Latest Challenge, 38-7 Over Conifer

RIFLE (10/12/12) — When the Rifle Bears yielded 24 points in the fourth quarter of last year’s second-round state playoff loss to Windsor, a first-half injury to Ryan Moeller was seen as a contributing factor as a 12-8 halftime deficit … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Demons Survive Flag Football Game @ Moffat County

CRAIG (10/11/12) — Nothing was going Glenwood’s way in the second half of an unusual Thursday night game at Moffat County. A 22-point lead had been cut to ten heading into the fourth quarter, and the Demons’ thriving first-half offense was … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Eagle Valley Flattens Glenwood Homecoming

GLENWOOD SPRINGS (10/5/12) –  Like a bolder rolling downhill, the Eagle Valley ground game relentlessly brushed aside Glenwood Springs’ resurgent offense and dealt the Demons’ playoff hopes possibly a fatal blow, 42-28 Friday. Despite 366 yards passing and three touchdown … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Rifle Rocks Palisade, 31-3, in Undefeated Battle

GRAND JUNCTION (10/4/12) – In a showdown between the state’s first and second-ranked 3A teams, a knockout was delivered by the Rifle Bears, and it was no contest as the visitors pummeled Palisade 31-3 at Stocker Stadium Thursday. Pre-game anticipstion focused on Rifle’s … Continue reading

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KMTS FOOTBALL: Tribble Sparks Second-Half Surge as Glenwood Rolls Delta 41-20

DELTA (9/28/12) – Auston Tribble did his kickoff return thing for the third time this season, Henry Hill, in his words began “running downhill” in the second half, and an interception that wasn’t turned a tight, playoff-style game into a … Continue reading

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