Author: BRENT W. NEW preps@gazettedev.gazette.com
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The Gazette Small Schools Football Peak Performer of the Year: Matt Call, Discovery Canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While headlining the run-excessive offense at Discovery Canyon, Matt Call never was your prototypical quarterback. He just did what most quarterbacks can only dream of doing. He hit back. “When you get hit it’s nice…
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Doherty settles in, wins during special day at Pepsi Center
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER – After watching it on her TV and from the stands, Aubriana Noti had the chance to take over a game on an NBA court. Doherty’s 6-foot center scored eight of her 16 points in the fourth quarter to go along with her 13…
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The Gazette Girls’ Cross Country Coach of the Year: Steve Rischling, Air Academy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Steve Rischling coached the Air Academy cross country team alongside his good friend Glenn Peterson for 31 years. Peterson was the program’s first coach from 1966-1973 before he returned to coach with Rischling from 1983-2014.…
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Girls’ Cross Country Peak Performer: Katie Rainsberger, Air Academy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After capping off arguably the best cross country season ever for a high school runner from Colorado, Katie Rainsberger is doing something fairly unnatural for her. She’s slowing down. “I’m trying to take a week…
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Defense leads Manitou Springs to victory over TCA in girls’ basketball
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Shots weren’t falling and turnovers were becoming more than just a small problem. Even when the offense was a mess, though, this Manitou Springs team proved it’s learned how to endure. Ariana Olson and Shelby…
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The Gazette Boys’ Tennis Peak Performer of the Year: Nick Lorenz, Discovery Canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It won’t be another trophy ceremony, but a chairlift that brings Nick Lorenz closer to ecstasy. With either his Rossignol Retox snowboard or his Specialized Status II downhill bike in hand – which one dependent on the season – the Discovery Canyon freshman will reach…
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Boys’ Tennis Coach of the Year: Mike Humphrey, Discovery Canyon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Discovery Canyon coach Mike Humphrey stayed with the team as he underwent treatment for throat and neck cancer during the fall season. He was there when his team won league for the first time in…
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Saturday’s prep roundup: Katie Rainsberger wins Nike Cross Nationals meet
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Highlights from Saturday’s high school sports scene around the Pikes Peak region. CROSS COUNTRY Nike Cross Nationals At Portland, Ore.: Katie Rainsberger saved her best for last. The Air Academy senior won the national championship…
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Pine Creek swimmer Olivia Chatman has overcome plenty, wins twice in dual loss at Rampart
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last year? Olivia Chatman is past that. Her stroke is faster, mind is better and her times are soaring up the Class 5A charts. She’s not getting ahead of herself, though. The Pine Creek junior…
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Pine Creek rolls Wheat Ridge 43-8 in football playoffs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Linebacker Kacin Nowlin claims he wasn’t lined up correctly Saturday when he pulled down an interception and returned it for a score in the first quarter. No matter, though. The ball continued to find him.…