Cheyenne Mountainâs Deano Johnson hugs teammate Zach Reddish (21) as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
Indians upset Dawson 8-6 for the school’s first championship in boys lacrosse Friday, May 18, 2018, at Mile High Stadium in Denver. Photos by Christian Murdock
Cheyenne Mountainâs Deano Johnson hugs teammate Zach Reddish (21) as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawson midfielder Jackson Kenner, left, and Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan battle for the ball Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. Dawson lead 2-0 at the end of the first quarter. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan, left, fights off the defense of Dawson LSM Jonathan Gruener Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson runs down field against Dawson attacker Benji Gallegos Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson fights off the defense of Dawson midfielder Tyler Gardner Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson fights his way through the Dawson defense Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountainâs Zach Reddish breaks down as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs James LaCerte, (10), Evan Carter (14) and Cole Mika (22) jump into the crowd of students as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain coach Mike Paige jumps into the arms of defender Ben Sceats as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Wiley Burkett (13) celebrates with his teammates after scoring to give the Indians a 8-6 lead over Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the fourth quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
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Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan runs down the field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Jorgen Case fights off Dawson midfielder Jack Shams Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain defends against Dawson attacker Gavyn Pure Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawsonâs Asher Walker, left, and Jonathan Gruener, right, battle Cheyenne Mountainâs Mark Reynolds (4) and Deano Johnson for the ball Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson races down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson runs down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson races down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Paul shoots against Dawson defender Dalton Vande Lund Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain defender Hunter Pierce defends against Dawson attacker Gavyn Pure Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Cole Mika runs down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
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Cheyenne Mountain midfielder James LaCerte looks to pass against Dawson midfielder Grey Tonelli Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Indians defender Zach Reddish fights off Dawson attacker Taylor Kamigaki Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Mark Reynolds battles Dawson midfielder Jack Shams Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawson defender Aidan Abrdam crashes into Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Mark Reynolds Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder James LaCrete takes a shot against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder attacks Dawson defender Aidan Abram Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Paul shoots and scores against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Indians attacker Jack Egan, facing camera, celebrates with attacker Ike Eastburn after Eastburn scored against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson battles Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs Zach Reddisch celebrates with fans after the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan, right, hugs teammate Jack Egan after the Indians took the lead for the first time 7-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, during the fourth quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain fans cheer for their Indians Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)The Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawson defender Aidan Abrdam crashes into Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Mark Reynolds Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain defends against Dawson attacker Gavyn Pure Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson runs down field against Dawson attacker Benji Gallegos Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Cole Mika runs down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson fights off the defense of Dawson midfielder Tyler Gardner Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain coach Mike Paige jumps into the arms of defender Ben Sceats as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder James LaCrete takes a shot against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Paul shoots and scores against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs Zach Reddish breaks down as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs Deano Johnson hugs teammate Zach Reddish (21) as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawson midfielder Jackson Kenner, left, and Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan battle for the ball Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. Dawson lead 2-0 at the end of the first quarter. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Jorgen Case fights off Dawson midfielder Jack Shams Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder James LaCerte looks to pass against Dawson midfielder Grey Tonelli Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Paul shoots against Dawson defender Dalton Vande Lund Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Dawsonâs Asher Walker, left, and Jonathan Gruener, right, battle Cheyenne Mountainâs Mark Reynolds (4) and Deano Johnson for the ball Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain defender Hunter Pierce defends against Dawson attacker Gavyn Pure Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
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Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Mark Reynolds battles Dawson midfielder Jack Shams Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan runs down the field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs James LaCerte, (10), Evan Carter (14) and Cole Mika (22) jump into the crowd of students as the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain fans cheer for their Indians Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder attacks Dawson defender Aidan Abram Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson races down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson races down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
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Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan, right, hugs teammate Jack Egan after the Indians took the lead for the first time 7-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, during the fourth quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Indians defender Zach Reddish fights off Dawson attacker Taylor Kamigaki Friday, May 18, 2018, during the second quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson runs down field against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the first quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder August Johnson fights his way through the Dawson defense Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain attacker Jack Egan, left, fights off the defense of Dawson LSM Jonathan Gruener Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK, THE GAZETTE)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Wiley Burkett (13) celebrates with his teammates after scoring to give the Indians a 8-6 lead over Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the fourth quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountainâs Zach Reddisch celebrates with fans after the Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Indians attacker Jack Egan, facing camera, celebrates with attacker Ike Eastburn after Eastburn scored against Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)The Indians celebrate the schoolâs first championship in lacrosse after defeating Dawson 8-6 Friday, May 18, 2018, in the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)Cheyenne Mountain midfielder Deano Johnson battles Dawson Friday, May 18, 2018, during the third quarter of the 4A Colorado State championship game at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (The Gazette, Christian Murdock) (CHRISTIAN MURDOCK)
