Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
Palmer Ridge celebrated a 47-38 victory over Pueblo East in the Class 3A football championship game at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 in Pueblo.
Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans yells in celebration after the Bears beat Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans punches it in for a touchdown late in the second quarter as the Bears took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. At halftime Palmer Ridge leads 27-26 against Pueblo East. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II avoids the tackle from Pueblo East’s Joe Padula in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony Costanzo is bought down by a Pueblo East defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel runs the ball for extra yards as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales falls short of a touchdown in the second half against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Dylan Matesi clears East Pueblo cornerback Nick Carrera for a gain of extra yards in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks to the bench for the next player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. Evans plans to play at North Carolina State after a coaching change at Colorado.(Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada hands the ball off ball to running back Patrick Gonzales against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East wide receiver Marvin London Jr., carries the ball as he is brought down by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge players come in before they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans hands the ball off to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy as he and the seniors celebrate their victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans runs for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada throws the ball against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East running back Noah Rivera is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans fakes a handoff to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, left, shares a moment with defensive end Aidan Cullen after Cullen had a pick six against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge players take to the field as they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is tackled by Pueblo East’s Kaeden Bowman in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo, Colorado. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge Ty Evans waits for the snap against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs the ball for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel (30), center, holds the ball after competing the play for the Bears first touchdown against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Kaden Dudley, center is brought down by the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is brought down against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge players take to the field as they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony Costanzo is bought down by a Pueblo East defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is tackled by Pueblo East’s Kaeden Bowman in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo, Colorado. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel runs the ball for extra yards as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge Ty Evans waits for the snap against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales falls short of a touchdown in the second half against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge wide receiver Dylan Matesi clears East Pueblo cornerback Nick Carrera for a gain of extra yards in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs the ball for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks to the bench for the next player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. Evans plans to play at North Carolina State after a coaching change at Colorado.(Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel (30), center, holds the ball after competing the play for the Bears first touchdown against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada hands the ball off ball to running back Patrick Gonzales against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Kaden Dudley, center is brought down by the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East wide receiver Marvin London Jr., carries the ball as he is brought down by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge players come in before they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans hands the ball off to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is brought down against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy as he and the seniors celebrate their victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans runs for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada throws the ball against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East running back Noah Rivera is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans yells in celebration after the Bears beat Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans fakes a handoff to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans punches it in for a touchdown late in the second quarter as the Bears took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. At halftime Palmer Ridge leads 27-26 against Pueblo East. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II avoids the tackle from Pueblo East’s Joe Padula in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, left, shares a moment with defensive end Aidan Cullen after Cullen had a pick six against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
Palmer Ridge celebrated a 47-38 victory over Pueblo East in the Class 3A football championship game at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 in Pueblo.
Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans yells in celebration after the Bears beat Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans punches it in for a touchdown late in the second quarter as the Bears took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. At halftime Palmer Ridge leads 27-26 against Pueblo East. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II avoids the tackle from Pueblo East’s Joe Padula in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony Costanzo is bought down by a Pueblo East defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel runs the ball for extra yards as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales falls short of a touchdown in the second half against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Dylan Matesi clears East Pueblo cornerback Nick Carrera for a gain of extra yards in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks to the bench for the next player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. Evans plans to play at North Carolina State after a coaching change at Colorado.(Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada hands the ball off ball to running back Patrick Gonzales against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East wide receiver Marvin London Jr., carries the ball as he is brought down by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge players come in before they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans hands the ball off to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy as he and the seniors celebrate their victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans runs for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada throws the ball against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East running back Noah Rivera is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans fakes a handoff to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, left, shares a moment with defensive end Aidan Cullen after Cullen had a pick six against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge players take to the field as they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is tackled by Pueblo East’s Kaeden Bowman in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo, Colorado. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge Ty Evans waits for the snap against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs the ball for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel (30), center, holds the ball after competing the play for the Bears first touchdown against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Kaden Dudley, center is brought down by the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is brought down against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge players take to the field as they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony Costanzo is bought down by a Pueblo East defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is tackled by Pueblo East’s Kaeden Bowman in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo, Colorado. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel runs the ball for extra yards as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge Ty Evans waits for the snap against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales falls short of a touchdown in the second half against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge wide receiver Dylan Matesi clears East Pueblo cornerback Nick Carrera for a gain of extra yards in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada runs the ball for extra yards against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks to the bench for the next player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. Evans plans to play at North Carolina State after a coaching change at Colorado.(Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel (30), center, holds the ball after competing the play for the Bears first touchdown against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada hands the ball off ball to running back Patrick Gonzales against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge wide receiver Kaden Dudley, center is brought down by the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Raef Ruel, center, runs through the Pueblo East defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East wide receiver Marvin London Jr., carries the ball as he is brought down by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge players come in before they took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans hands the ball off to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge running back Noah Brom is brought down against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy as he and the seniors celebrate their victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans runs for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)The Palmer Ridge football team celebrate after they defeated Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans looks for an open player as the team took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Pueblo East quarterback Luc Andrada throws the ball against Palmer Ridge in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II runs the ball for extra yards against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, center, holds the championship trophy, as the team celebrates the Bears victory over Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Pueblo East running back Noah Rivera is tackled by the Palmer Ridge defense in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans yells in celebration after the Bears beat Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans fakes a handoff to running back Raef Ruel against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans punches it in for a touchdown late in the second quarter as the Bears took on Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. At halftime Palmer Ridge leads 27-26 against Pueblo East. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge’s Anthony “Deuce” Roberson II avoids the tackle from Pueblo East’s Joe Padula in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge quarterback Ty Evans, left, shares a moment with defensive end Aidan Cullen after Cullen had a pick six against Pueblo East in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)
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Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)Palmer Ridge took on Pueblo East running back Patrick Gonzales is bought down by a Palmer Ridge defender in the CHSAA 3A Football Championships at the Neta & Eddie DeRose Thunderbowl at CSU-Pueblo on Saturday December 1, 2018 in Pueblo. (Dougal Brownlie, The Gazette). (Dougal Brownlie)