Tag: volleyball
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Peak Performer: a year after injury, the Village volleyball’s Norah Hollis plays big role in team’s season turnaround
The week before volleyball regionals a year ago, Norah Hollis broke her back to put her out for the next eight months. While the Village went on to win the 3A state championship in its first year as a program, Hollis focused on recovery and finding her identity outside of volleyball. A year later, the…
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Peak Performer: TCA volleyball’s Ashlyn Delaney contributes to strong team chemistry while ranking No. 3 in the state for hitting percentage
Ashlyn Delaney had 14 kills to help The Classical Academy’s volleyball team to a 3-0 sweep of state champion Village in its second match of the season. However, that was just the start for Delaney. The junior outside hitter has had eight more matches with double-digit kills, including two with a season-high 18. Delaney, who…
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Pikes Peak Christian volleyball continues its dominant season with 3-0 sweep over fellow 1A powerhouse The Colorado Springs School
Domination was the word of the day for Pikes Peak Christian volleyball Thursday night as it took on 1A rival The Colorado Springs School in front of a home crowd. The schools have a long history with the Kodiaks previously dominating the matchup. So Thursday’s contest, which was also the Eagles’ homecoming match, held extra…
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Gazette Preps fast forward: District 3 rivals battle on the gridiron; Coronado football players land in nation’s top 25
State action is underway this week as the boys tennis team dual tournament began Wednesday and the boys state golf tournament starts Monday. For regular-season contests, a pair of rivals head to the gridiron to battle with one school seeking its 10th consecutive victory in the matchup. And cross country is about a month away…
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Panthers volleyball finding its groove
The Woodland Park volleyball team is beginning to find its groove. After dropping their first four matches and six of their first seven, the Panthers had won three of four heading into a road match against Colorado Springs Christian on Sept. 23. “Our skill level has been phenomenal this year, but we have struggled a…
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Lewis-Palmer overcomes adversity to reign supreme over Palmer Ridge in volleyball’s Battle for Monument
With a buzzing gym and a full student section at Lewis-Palmer, the stage was set for a thrilling Battle for Monument on the volleyball court. However, the Rangers dominated from start to finish, taking the Battle for Monument crown in a 3-0 sweep (25-17,25-16,25-18) over Palmer Ridge. Lewis-Palmer led for the first two sets and…
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Lewis-Palmer overcomes adversity to reign supreme over Palmer Ridge in volleyball’s Battle for Monument
With a buzzing gym and a full student section at Lewis-Palmer, the stage was set for a thrilling Battle for Monument on the volleyball court. However, the Rangers dominated from start to finish, taking the Battle for Monument crown in a 3-0 sweep (25-17,25-16,25-18) over Palmer Ridge. Lewis-Palmer led for the first two sets and…
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Team chemistry, senior class lead Rampart girls’ volleyball team to 10-1 start to season
A disappointing 3-0 loss to Cheyenne Mountain in Rampart’s first volleyball game of the season created a shift in the team. The very next game, the Rams reverse-swept Lewis-Palmer, and have not lost a game since. “You need to know how to lose in order to win,” coach Brianne Perkett said. “It’s been an upward…
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Gazette Preps fast forward: Battle for Monument takes place on volleyball court, pair of big games on gridiron highlight the week
The Battle for Monument heads to the volleyball court this week as Lewis-Palmer and Palmer Ridge compete for the top spot among D-38 rivals. In football, Pine Creek will compete against one of the top teams in the nation as the Eagles will battle for their best mark since a 7-0 start in 2023. Below…
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Colorado School of Mines volleyball players earn RMAC honors | Colorado Sunshine
Colorado School of Mines volleyball had a big week – and was rewarded for it. Orediggers standouts Jenna McLaughlin and Hailee Martinez were named RMAC players of the week Tuesday. They were joined by Hadleigh Richardson of Adams State. Colorado School of Mines volleyball standout Jenna McLaughlin serves the ball during a five-set win over…