Author: BY JUSTIN SHAW preps@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Gazette Preps Peak Performers of the Week: Madeleine Bourgois and Brittney White, Pine Creek girls’ lacrosse
The Pine Creek girls’ lacrosse team may be young, but don’t be mistaken – it’s dangerous. The Eagles are 10-4 entering the final game of the regular season this week, and feature a roster predominantly of sophomores and juniors. Among those are sophomore scoring machines Brittney White and Madeleine Bourgois. White has tallied 50 goals…
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Gazette Preps Peak Performer of the Week, Rampart golfer Arielle Keating
If the Rampart girls’ golf team is playing a tournament, odds are Arielle Keating’s name is near the top of the leaderboard. The junior is off to a scorching start this season, and is quickly showing she’s one of the best golfers in the city and state. Keating shot a 3-under 69 to win the…
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Vista Ridge takes show on the road, dominates rival Sand Creek
It was the most anticipated boys’ basketball game in the area this season. Then the ball tipped off and Vista Ridge thoroughly dominated rival Sand Creek, letting the air out of the idea that this game would be one to remember. The 5A Wolves (12-4, 6-0 5A/4A Pikes Peak Athletic Conference) never trailed, and emerged…
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Vista Ridge takes show on the road, dominates rival Sand Creek
It was the most anticipated boys’ basketball game in the area this season. Then the ball tipped off and Vista Ridge thoroughly dominated rival Sand Creek, letting the air out of the idea that this game would be one to remember. The 5A Wolves (12-4, 6-0 5A/4A Pikes Peak Athletic Conference) never trailed, and emerged…
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The Gazette’s Prep Peak Performer of the Week: Jackson Ehrlin, Rampart boys’ basketball
Rampart basketball has big goals for 2017 – and there’s an equally big guy leading the charge for the Rams. Jackson Ehrlin, a 6-foot-8, 210-pound senior, has been a force on both ends of the court. He enjoys scoring, grabbing rebounds and blocking shots as much as he likes a good hip hop album, and…
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Gazette Preps Peak Performer: Keelin Broeker, Palmer Ridge field hockey
No matter what the sport, if the opposition can’t score, it’s a recipe for success. Palmer Ridge field hockey is taking that quite literally, led by goalkeeper Keelin Broeker. The Bears are 7-0-1, and haven’t allowed a goal in 490 minutes of game action. “Going into the season, I set a goal to not get…
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Slow start proves costly as Rampart falls to Ponderosa
Rampart had a fireworks show at halftime of its homecoming matchup with Ponderosa, and that was about all that went right for the Rams. Several miscues led to a 37-6 loss, sending the large crowd home unhappy. “We had a pretty tough week injury-wise, and had a lot of adversity coming into the game, but…
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Slow start proves costly as Rampart falls to Ponderosa
Rampart had a fireworks show at halftime of its homecoming matchup with Ponderosa, and that was about all that went right for the Rams. Several miscues led to a 37-6 loss, sending the large crowd home unhappy. “We had a pretty tough week injury-wise, and had a lot of adversity coming into the game, but…
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Gazette’s Peak Performer of the Week, Zander Offutt, Doherty football
Almost exactly one year ago, Zander Offutt went from second-string quarterback to the man in charge of the Doherty offense. What a difference a year can make. The Spartan senior signal caller posted a monster game in a 57-12 rout of rival Palmer on Friday, throwing for 271 yards and four touchdowns, while also running…
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Gazette’s Peak Performer of the Week, Zander Offutt, Doherty football
Almost exactly one year ago, Zander Offutt went from second-string quarterback to the man in charge of the Doherty offense. What a difference a year can make. The Spartan senior signal caller posted a monster game in a 57-12 rout of rival Palmer on Friday, throwing for 271 yards and four touchdowns, while also running…