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Village remains perfect at state volleyball tournament, sweeps 3A opening round opponents
DENVER — Sure, Village’s seed at the state girls volleyball tournament implies “underdog.” But the Mountaineers’ title — the golden trophy at Village High School and their status as 3A defending champions — shows they remain top dogs. And the Mountaineers demonstrated that in their first and second round victories at Denver Coliseum on Thursday. …
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Pikes Peak region football teams start, continue playoff battles this weekend
Postseason football continues Friday night with several area high school football teams in action. Class 3A will begin playoffs this weekend with two Pikes Peak region teams fighting to advance to next week’s quarterfinals. Here are a few notes on the remaining area teams. 5A No. 7 Pine Creek, 7-3, vs. No. 10 Mullen (at District 20…
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Pine Creek falls in 5A semifinals to Regis Jesuit after Raiders’ late second-half goal
DENVER – Part of the journey is the end, right? For Pine Creek, its 3-2 loss in the 5A boys’ soccer semifinals Tuesday was a bitter end to a sweet season that put the Eagles in their first final four since 2019. Eagles coach Ben Corley made certain his players understood that although one season…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Mesa Ridge, Palmer Ridge prepare for gridiron rematch
14ners Patrick Gonzales, Fountain-Fort Carson, sr., football – Not only did Gonzales pester Cherokee Trail on defense, he also burned Cherokee Trail on offense. Gonzales’ lone rush went for 12 yards and gave the Trojans a 14-7 lead against the Cougars, and the eventual victory in Fountain-Fort Carson’s 5A playoff road opener. Gonzales’ score was…
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Lewis-Palmer, Coronado secure 3A playoff berths, prepare for road matchups
The final fall season playoff brackets are set and Lewis-Palmer along with Coronado will join the football postseason fray. Colorado High School Activities Association released 3A brackets Sunday and the 16-team, single-elimination playoff begins this week. The 3A finale will occur Dec. 6, at CSU’s Canvas Stadium along with the 4A and 5A title games.…
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Girls volleyball roundup: Defending 3A champion Village wins regional, six more area schools advance to state tournament
Village followed a rocky start to the season with a ticket to the upcoming state tournament at Denver Coliseum. In their second year of play, the Mountaineers collected their second consecutive regional crown Saturday and dropped just one set en route to the 3A region 12 title. The Mountaineers won the state championship in 2024…
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Boys soccer roundup: Pine Creek, Cheyenne Mountain advance to semis; defending 4A champs Air Academy ousted in quarters
Just two Pikes Peak region boys soccer teams remain in the playoffs after wins Saturday and both advanced to the semifinals via shutouts. In 5A, Pine Creek ventured to Englewood High School to face an undefeated Cherry Creek team that owned a 29-match win streak and had scored at least one goal in every contest…
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TCA routs Florence, remains unbeaten after victory in 2A football first round
It’s about time to have a discussion to add The Classical Academy to that “death, taxes” saying. Victories have become that routine for the Titans football team. TCA improved to 10-0 and won its 23rd consecutive game after 2A’s No. 3-seeded Titans matched a season high in points in their 56-14 win against No. 14…
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Mesa Ridge scores season high, beats Loveland 54-22 in 4A playoff opener
Jerimi Calip said the only win he cares about for Mesa Ridge is the last one. And it was quite the victory for the Grizzlies on Friday night. Cameron-Ozzie Tertulien led Mesa Ridge’s high-octane offense with three touchdowns as the No. 14-seeded Grizzlies cruised to a 54-22 win against No. 19 Loveland at C.A. Foster Stadium…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Palmer Ridge football finishes 10-0, seeks first 4A title; Why Sand Creek, Cheyenne Mountain football missed postseason
14ners Ellie Wagner, Evangel Christian Academy, jr., girls volleyball – In a 3-0 sweep (25-13, 25-9, 25-15) against Fountain Valley last week, Wagner nearly poured in half of the Eagles’ kills. Wagner finished with a game-high 14 kills in the Eagles’ second-to-last contest of the regular season and added four aces against the Danes. The…