Colorado Springs Christian High School fans hold up one finger during the Lions' final point of the third set against Swink in the second round of the 2A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)
Pikes Peak region teams battled to remain alive in the state girls volleyball tournament Thursday.
Here are a few shots and moments from the day at the Denver Coliseum.
Colorado Springs Christian High School fans hold up one finger during the Lions’ final point of the third set against Swink in the second round of the 2A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Pine Creek High School volleyball players celebrate after earning a 25-21 second-set win against Mountain Vista in the second round of the 5A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)As Cheyenne Mountain High School girls volleyball coach Ellen Cross (left) speaks to the Red-Tailed Hawks during a timeout, Makena Parthen (11) and Aivah King (7) pose for the camera during the 4A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)A Village High School fan holds a sign that reads “It takes a Village. State Bound!” during the Mountaineers matchup against Lamar in the second round of the 3A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Palmer Ridge High School’s Julia Reish keeps the ball in play with a bump in the second set of the Bears’ match against Cheyenne Mountain at the Denver Coliseum during the 4A state girls volleyball tournament on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Cheyenne Mountain High School fans hold signs of their players during a break in action of the third set at the Denver Coliseum during the 4A state girls volleyball tournament on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Colorado Springs Christian High School fans attempt to get Abi Howard’s attention in between sets at the 2A state girls volleyball tournament during the Lions’ second-round matchup with Swink at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Palmer Ridge High School’s Lauren Clawson (13) speaks to her teammates in between sets during their match against Cheyenne Mountain during the 4A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Village High School volleyball players Dylan Teague (11) and Isabel Carew (9) celebrate after a point in the Mountaineers’ 3A state girls volleyball match against Lamar in the second round at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Palmer Ridge High School’s Amelia Hansen (left), elevates to spike the ball past Cheyenne Mountain’s Aivah King (7) and Camryn Noleen (3) in the third set of their 4A state girls volleyball match at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Colorado Springs Christian High School’s Mattea Homan (18) elevates to spike the ball past Swink blockers during the second set of their 2A state girls volleyball tournament match at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Colorado Springs Christian High School players listen during a timeout in their second-round match against Swink at the 2A state girls volleyball tournament at Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)Pine Creek High School’s Brooklyn Stewart (8) extends her arms as she attempts to block Mountain Vista’s Bridget Malone on a kill attempt in their second-round match at the 5A state girls volleyball tournament at the Denver Coliseum on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (MarcusHillmarcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.comhttps://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0c9378738333374e5590886e4d4a0493?s=100&d=mm&r=g)
