Grand County athletes packed the schedule this week, bringing home big wins and valuable experience across multiple sports.
Girls Soccer
The Lady Red Devils soccer team dominated the pitch, shutting out Parowan 8-0 and then cruising past Gunnison Valley 14-0. The team’s offensive firepower and tight defense set the tone for an impressive early season run.
Girls Volleyball
On the volleyball court, Grand swept Monticello on the road, 3-0, in their August 19 matchup, showing strong rhythm and resilience.
Girls tennis
Girls tennis had a full slate as well, starting with solid showings at the St. George Invitational—highlighted by what coaches called “great wins and some close losses”—and then delivering a commanding 5-0 victory over San Juan.
The team also hosted 4A Uintah in their first home match, battling hard against the higher-division opponent. Paya Maughan notched a straight-sets win at first singles, while her teammates pushed through tough games in the heat to close the day 1-4 overall. JV doubles teams are continuing to sharpen their skills and gain court confidence.
Golf
On the links, boys golf earned a second-place team finish at the Region XVIII tournament, then followed up with a third-place showing at Palisades.
Cross country
Cross country runners opened their season at Richfield, where both JV and varsity squads landed in fifth place overall.
Football
Friday night football brought a tough matchup at North Sevier, with the Wolves taking a 48-0 win over Grand County. The Red Devils will regroup and look ahead to their next challenge—tonight’s home game against the Carbon Dinos under the lights. Kickoff is at 7, so grab your red gear and come cheer them on.
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