

(Above left) The Barone Middle School boys Mountain Lions AAU basketball team, coached by Brett Watson, celebrates winning the tournament in Grand Junction on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The team also won the tournament last year as seventh graders. (Above right) The Barone Middle School wrestling team competed in a busy stretch Feb. 26‑March 2, including duals and tournaments. The boys’ team won the West Grand Tournament with 220 points, while the girls placed fourth with 43 points.


