Author: BY KEVIN CARMODY preps@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Reader’s Choice Great Team finalist: 1987 Rampart boys’ basketball
During the 1986-87 season, Rampart didn’t have that one player who could take over a game and carry his team to victory. Maybe that’s the reason the Rams boys went undefeated, finishing a perfect season by beating Thompson Valley in the 3A state final to cap a 24-0 campaign. “I would say that team was…
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Reader’s Choice Great Team finalist: 1975 Mitchell football
Mitchell football coach Jim Hartman sat among the state’s football titans – Cherry Creek and Fairview at the time – and expressed his views on having a team of exclusively one-way players. It came with a twist. He let his players decide their positions. “They couldn’t believe it. They laughed at me,” said Hartman, who…
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Girls’ tennis: Similar-sounding last names not only problem for Cheyenne Mountain tennis opponents
PUEBLO – The English language is chock-full of homonyms, words that sound the same yet have different meanings. Cheyenne Mountain has a few of its own. Meet Casey Ahrendsen and Ally Arenson. Yes, the names sound identical. And to add a little intrigue and confusion, the freshmen form quite the No. 1 doubles team. On…