Coaches fight cut: Coaches make goal-line stand to prevent loss of position

Three Saratoga football coaches are concerned with safety and the success of the program as one of their positions faces elimination.

The Carbon County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees voted to change the student-to-coach ratio for all sports in the district to 28-to-3, meaning the football team will most likely lose one coach as they start a six-man season this fall.

Saratoga High School football coaches Scott Bokelman, Josh Sandlian and Luke Spiering do not know how many players they will have this year, but, based on last year’s numbers, it won’t be enough to support three coa...