Author: Carson Field
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Former Vista Ridge star quarterback Brayden Dorman transferring out of Arizona | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Will Coach Prime add a former Colorado high school standout via the transfer portal? Former Vista Ridge quarterback Brayden Dorman, who was a freshman at the University of Arizona in the 2023 season, announced Monday he is entering the transfer portal. Dorman was rated a four-star prospect in high school and…
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Former Vista Ridge standout Brayden Dorman to enter transfer portal
Former Vista Ridge standout quarterback Brayden Dorman, who was a freshman at the University of Arizona in the 2023 season, announced that he is entering the transfer portal on Monday. Dorman’s announcement comes a day after Arizona coach Jedd Fisch accepted the head coaching job at the University of Washington on Sunday. Fisch replaces Kalen…
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Quick hitters: Air Force looks for first conference win against Colorado State
After three Mountain West games, Air Force is still in search of its first conference victory. Most recently, the Falcons lost 70-67 on a San Jose State buzzer-beater at home on Saturday. They head north to Fort Collins on Tuesday to battle a 13-3 Colorado State squad. Here are some notes ahead of the game:…
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San Jose State’s buzzer-beater sinks Air Force in 70-67 loss
A miraculous comeback by Air Force was overshadowed by an even more miraculous San Jose State buzzer beater on Saturday. The Falcons trailed by 15 points in the first half but mounted a comeback and eventually led in the second half. The comeback, though, was in vain. San Jose State’s Myron Amey Jr. hit a…
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Air Force’s Byron Brown embracing various roles in first season as regular player
His numbers might not show it, but Byron Brown has become an increasingly valuable player for Air Force. A junior, Brown is playing his first year as an everyday player. Though his stats (averages of 3.9 points, 1.9 rebounds and 1 assist) aren’t flashy, his hustle and athleticism have been crucial. Air Force Falcons guard…
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Second-half runs, strong defense push Discovery Canyon past Palmer Ridge 46-38
In a game where defense and turnovers reigned supreme, a couple of late surges from Discovery Canyon proved to be the difference against Palmer Ridge on Thursday. After the Thunder and Bears were tied at halftime, DCC went on runs in the third and fourth quarters to win 46-38. “Offense is hard in these games…
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CSCS senior Grace Minihane surpasses 1,000 points, vies for second state title
One might’ve thought a routine layup from Grace Minihane in the first half of Colorado Springs Christian’s lopsided win over Ellicott was just another basket. Until the bench erupted, that is. A senior at CSCS, Minihane needed only 16 points in that game — on Dec. 12 — to surpass 1,000 career points. She did…
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Air Force keeps close with strong Nevada squad but falls 67-54
Air Force didn’t earn its first Mountain West win on Tuesday, but the Falcons were much more competitive than they were in their conference opener. After a 28-point drubbing against Utah State last Tuesday, Air Force lost 67-54 on the road to Nevada. Nevada improved to 15-1 with the win, while Air Force dropped to…
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Quick hitters: A look at Air Force basketball’s upcoming matchup with Nevada
Air Force’s Mountain West slate didn’t begin the way the Falcons hoped, as they lost 88-60 at home to Utah State last Tuesday. It’s worth noting that USU is very good: The Aggies, ranked No. 20 in the AP Poll, are 14-1 and have won 13 games in a row. But nevertheless, the game wasn’t…
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‘I don’t get caught up in that’: Jarrett Stidham uncertain about future with Broncos
Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham played well enough to keep his team in the game on Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders, but not well enough to win. Stidham, who took over after the Broncos benched Russell Wilson after Week 16, went 20-of-34 with 272 yards, a touchdown and an interception against the Raiders. His efforts…