Author: Katy Booth
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gazettepreps.com: Highlights from Tuesday
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Cheyenne Mountain 77, Sierra 58 At Cheyenne Mountain: Amanda Weber scored 31 points – including seven 3-pointers – for the Indians. Teammate Janae Vander Ploeg chipped in 19 points, and the Indians (13-2) took a 40-25 halftime lead. Sierra (5-11) was led by Chelsea Barrett’s 18 points and Makayla Davis’ 13 points. Rampart…
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Highlights from Tuesday
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Cheyenne Mountain 77, Sierra 58 At Cheyenne Mountain: Amanda Weber scored 31 points – including seven 3-pointers – for the Indians. Teammate Janae Vander Ploeg chipped in 19 points, and the Indians (13-2) took a 40-25 halftime lead. Sierra (5-11) was led by Chelsea Barrett’s 18 points and Makayla Davis’ 13 points. …
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gazettepreps.com: This week’s Peak Performer, Coronado wrestler Jared Rieck
Jared Rieck is the athlete of the week. He is a wrestler at Coronado High School. Monday, January 25, 2010. (The Gazette/Jerilee Bennett) Photo by JERILEE BENNETT, THE GAZETTE Jerilee Bennett Coranado’s Jared Rieck is the athlete of the week. Photo by JERILEE BENNETT, THE GAZETTE
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This week’s peak performer: Jared Rieck, Coronado
Coronado wrestler Jared Rieck is making up for lost time. The junior missed his sophomore season with a knee injury, but has returned this year as a top wrestler in the 145-pound weight class. On Saturday, Rieck upset undefeated Jose Cos of Falcon to win the final match of the Colorado Springs Metro Championships. Rieck…
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Highlights from Wednesday
BOYS’ BASKETBALL Hanover 54, Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind 42 At Hanover: Bryant Smith scored a game-high 18 points and Ryan Peterson chipped in nine, but they couldn’t lift the Bulldogs (3-6). Caleb Million, Quinton Quaney, and Chris Davis all scored in double digits for Hanover (2-8). Manitou Springs 62, Peyton…
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Girls’ swimming: Busy schedule keeps L-P diving in
When Lewis-Palmer girls’ swimming coach Terre Christensen brought her team to face Air Academy, she knew they would be tired. The Rangers, who are coming off a third-place finish at Saturday’s Hornet Invite in Pueblo, have had five meets in two weeks, but they know that this is no time to let up. Led by…
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gazettepreps.com: Busy schedule keeps L-P diving in
When Lewis-Palmer girls’ swimming coach Terre Christensen brought her team to face Air Academy, she knew they would be tired. The Rangers, who are coming off a third-place finish at Saturday’s Hornet Invite in Pueblo, have had five meets in two weeks, but they know that this is no time to let up. Led by…
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This week’s peak performer: D’Shara Strange, F-FC
D’Shara Strange is more than a scoring machine. The Fountain-Fort Carson senior leads the girls’ basketball team in almost every category, and was good for 27 points, 18 rebounds, and six steals during the Trojans’ 60-32 win over Coronado on Saturday. Strange, who will play for Northern Colorado next year, also scored 20 points to…
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gazettepreps.com: Athlete of the week D’Shara Strange, Fountain-Fort Carson
Fountain-Fort Carson’s D’Shara Strange is the prep athlete of the week. Photo by MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE
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Area swimmers continue to rule the pool at Pueblo County
PUEBLO – The explanations vary, but just about everyone associated with area girls’ swimming agrees that the pool at Pueblo County has been one of the better sites for some of Colorado Springs’ top swimmers. Seventeen teams met again Friday and Saturday for the annual Hornet Invite and a chance to turn in some of their best times of the…