Tag: chsaa
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CHSAA Legislative Council: Multiplier exemption, place-up criteria remain untouched after meeting
LONE TREE — The Colorado High School Activities Association’s Legislative Council saw a pair of notable administrative proposals fail to pass during its February meeting. Administrative 1 proposal failed 66-6 and the Administrative 2 proposal failed 62-10 during Tuesday’s meeting at the Douglas County School District Legacy Campus building. Both proposals aimed to “clarify how…
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Gazette Preps Softball Peak Performer: Palmer Ridge’s Corinna Arellano sees fruits of her labor in senior year
Corinna Arellano felt a sense of pride as she rose from her bucket in the dugout while her teammate stepped to the plate. Palmer Ridge had its final at-bat of the season and a shot to advance to the 4A state softball tournament finals at Aurora Sports Park in October. The Bears trailed all game…
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Falcon girls win eighth straight, defeat Sierra 56-34; Sierra’s Burns ninth in state record books for all-time blocks
This is a different cast of Falcon players from the end of December. Since the calendar flipped to January, these Falcons have remained sharp, focused and locked in, especially at the free-throw line. The Falcons beat host Sierra 56-34 to balloon their win streak to eight in a row. And 23 of Falcon’s points came…
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Gazette Preps 5A-4A football Peak Performer: Fountain-Fort Carson’s DaKari Releford finds building blocks to breakthrough junior season
DaKari Releford’s excellence began before he ever touched a football field. The Fountain-Fort Carson running back recently completed an astounding junior campaign where he gained 1,607 yards on 207 carries with 20 touchdowns, all career-best marks. He also set a new career high rushing the ball twice this year and reached the end zone in…
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Federal judge recommends dismissing trans athletics lawsuit by area school districts
A judge has recommended dismissing a federal lawsuit filed by multiple school districts against the Colorado Attorney General’s and Civil Rights Offices over their policies dictating students’ participation in athletics and activities based on their biological sex rather than gender identity. Last spring, District 49, later joined by Colorado Springs D-11, Academy D-20, Education ReEnvisioned…
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Pine Creek, Cheyenne Mountain ice hockey teams race to strong starts to the season
Pine Creek and Cheyenne Mountain’s ice hockey teams have each enjoyed solid starts to the season as both schools head to their January contests. And with the Palmer Lake Outdoor Classic slated for this month, lovers of prep ice hockey have a slate chock full of exciting games. Below is a snippet on the Eagles’…
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Pikes Peak region girls’ wrestlers start season with stellar performances
One month down and less than eight weeks to go for the girls’ wrestling season. Several area athletes have already made statements during their December competition and various standouts have emerged from the pack. Here are a few notes from the season so far. 5A’s 110-pound class loaded with Pikes Peak region competitors Of the…
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Colorado High School Activities Association reaches settlement with school districts in trans athletics lawsuit
Months after adopting new policies restricting students to athletic participation based on their biological sex and filing a federal lawsuit, School District 49 in El Paso County and other Colorado school districts have reached a settlement with the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) over their right to enforce them. All parties have signed an…
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Colorado High School Activities Association reaches settlement with school districts in trans athletics lawsuit
Months after adopting new policies restricting students to athletic participation based on their biological sex and filing a federal lawsuit, School District 49 in El Paso County and other Colorado school districts have reached a settlement with the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) over their right to enforce them. All parties have signed an…
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Lewis-Palmer wrestling team ready to represent legendary coach ahead of 45th annual Harold McCray Invitational
Upon entering Lewis-Palmer’s athletic facilities, a look to the left shows a wall decorated with silver and gold plaques. Various teams highlight the Rangers’ athletic spoils from the 1990s into the 2020s. A closer gaze displays a plethora of wrestling triumphs with one recurring name on each plaque: Harold McCray. McCray spent 32 years as…