Author: BY JONATHAN TOMAN preps@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Dynamic guard duo leads Sierra girls’ basketball over Canon City
Late in the fourth quarter, Sierra senior Malaynah Palaroan missed a free throw, but freshman D’Nae Wilson was there to pull down the offensive rebound. Almost immediately after, Palaroan grabbed a missed free throw of Wilson’s, allowing Sierra to ice away a victory. Sierra (7-5, 4-1 4A Colorado Springs Metro) beat Canon City (4-7, 2-2)…
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Doherty outlasts Pine Creek in overtime in girls’ basketball
Somewhere between exiting the court at halftime and returning to start the second half, Doherty lost its offense. But the Spartans found just enough of it and, paired with a timely defense, they outlasted Pine Creek in overtime for a 56-50 win Tuesday night. “I wanted the team to take care of the ball a…
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Palmer Terrors reap benefits of tough schedule in road win at Fountain-Fort Carson
FOUNTAIN – Joey Stone hung in the air for a long time as the clock expired in the first quarter Wednesday night. He drained the 3-pointer he was hanging around for – one of two Palmer buzzer-beaters on the night – to help the Terrors (3-8, 1-0) to a 68-60 victory over Fountain-Fort Carson (2-5,…
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Brother’s death motivates Palmer Ridge’s Brandon Pappas to find RAD alternative
MONUMENT – On Friday night, Lewis-Palmer defeated Palmer Ridge in one of the Pikes Peak region’s biggest rivalry football games. After spending the first part of the night in opposite stands, more than 400 students from both schools spent the remainder of their night together. At the Tri-Lakes YMCA, weaving through Bears and Rangers, Palmer Ridge…
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Brother’s death motivates Palmer Ridge’s Brandon Pappas to find RAD alternative
MONUMENT – On Friday night, Lewis-Palmer defeated Palmer Ridge in one of the Pikes Peak region’s biggest rivalry football games. After spending the first part of the night in opposite stands, more than 400 students from both schools spent the remainder of their night together. At the Tri-Lakes YMCA, weaving through Bears and Rangers, Palmer Ridge…
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Thursday’s prep roundup: Air Academy soccer defeats TCA
Highlights from Thursday’s high school sports scene around the Pikes Peak region. BOYS’ SOCCER Air Academy 3, TCA 1 At Air Academy: Pikes Peak 4A No. 3 Air Academy (5-0) took down No. 2 TCA (1-2) to remain undefeated. After a scoreless first half, senior Andrew Buescher, junior Kristian Hooker and freshman Adin Schwenke scored…
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Thursday’s prep roundup: CSCS takes down Fountain Valley in boys’ soccer
Highlights from Thursday’s high school sports scene around the Pikes Peak region. Boys’ soccer CSCS 3, Fountain Valley 2 At Fountain Valley: Lookens Smith had a goal and an assist as Pikes Peak 3A No. 2 Colorado Springs Christian School (2-0) took down No. 1 Fountain Valley (0-1). David Benthem and Jared Smit had the…