Tag: swimming and diving
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Girls swimming and diving Peak Performer: Lewis-Palmer’s Grace Perry sets tone in breakout sophomore year
Grace Perry remembers the moment she began to separate from her peers in the pool. As a 9-year-old competing at a swim meet in Texas, Perry was given an outside lane in the 50 butterfly. Inside lanes, usually three through six, are reserved for those with faster times. However, as the 50 fly commenced, Perry…
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Gazette Preps’ All-Area girls swimming and diving Peak Performer teams
Coach of the year: Kate Doane, Cheyenne Mountain Peak Performer: Grace Perry, Lewis-Palmer First team Grace Perry, so., Lewis-Palmer Elizabeth Gray, sr., Pine Creek Addison Hobbs, fr., Pine Creek Danika Warren, so., Pine creek Alaia Sloan, so., Discovery Canyon Maria Trinidad, so., Cheyenne Mountain Mya Bland, jr., Rampart Hailey Birkby, so., Cheyenne Mountain Bria Jones,…
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Cheyenne Mountain opens state swimming and diving with strong day, Lewis-Palmer shines in prelims
Cheyenne Mountain opened the 4A state swimming and diving meet with strong performances from its swath of competitors at Veterans Memorial Aquatics Center. Hailey Birkby led the defending champion Red-Tailed Hawks during Thursday’s prelims and finished first in the 100-yard backstroke with a time of 57.72 seconds. Birkby finished second in the 50-yard freestyle at…
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Gazette Preps lookahead: Battle for Monument, BLPA vs. Peyton among several key prep basketball games
Prep basketball will be a hot commodity as several area ranked opponents will compete and battle for position in their respective leagues. Banning Lewis and Peyton will battle next week. The boys basketball teams jockey for position in 3A as the final month of the regular season approaches. Palmer Ridge’s and Lewis-Palmer’s boys and girls’…