Author: Katy Booth
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8-man: Elbert can’t keep pace with Merino
ELBERT – For the Elbert football team, Saturday’s 8-man state semifinal game was about finishing the season with pride. The No. 4 Bulldogs (9-3) hosted undefeated and top-ranked Merino for the chance to advance to the state championship, but were overwhelmed by the depth and speed of the 2007 state champions. Merino won 56-24. “They…
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AFA women’s basketball: Experience key in home opener
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Air Force women’s basketball team opened at Clune Arena against Adams State for the second year in a row on Tuesday night, but sophomore Anna Gault had a very different experience. Gault provided key…
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AFA women’s basketball: Experience key in home opener
The Air Force women’s basketball team opened at Clune Arena against Adams State for the second year in a row on Tuesday night, but sophomore Anna Gault had a very different experience. Gault provided key leadership on the court and sparked the Falcons with five steals and four assists as they defeated the Grizzlies 65-59.…
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gazettepreps.com: This week’s peak performer: Brianne Vande Griend, CSCS
Brianne Vande Griend can remember losing — just not in volleyball. Photo by MARIAH TAUGER, THE GAZETTE
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This week’s peak performer: Brianne Vande Griend, CSCS
Brianne Vande Griend can remember losing — just not in volleyball. Vande Griend and her Colorado Springs Christian School teammates didn’t drop a game in five state tournament matches on their way to winning a sixth consecutive Class 3A state title. “I remember last year how horrible it was when we lost a basketball regional…
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3A volleyball: 6 championships and counting for CSCS
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER • The Colorado Springs Christian School volleyball team doesn’t know how to lose. The Lions (30-0) swept previously undefeated Valley 25-17, 25-13, 26-24 on Saturday night at the Denver Coliseum to earn their sixth…
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3A volleyball: 6 championships and counting for CSCS
DENVER • The Colorado Springs Christian School volleyball team doesn’t know how to lose. The Lions (30-0) swept previously undefeated Valley 25-17, 25-13, 26-24 on Saturday night at the Denver Coliseum to earn their sixth straight Class 3A state title. CSCS didn’t drop a game during its five matches this weekend, and there is not…
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3A volleyball: CSCS plays just like a champion on Day 1
DENVER • Colorado Springs Christian School might as well be playing on its home court. The Lions certainly are familiar with their surroundings. Buoyed by a front-line attack that features 6-foot-5 Morgan Broekhuis and 6-foot power hitter Brianne Vande Griend, CSCS played like the top seed in Class 3A, sweeping No. 8 Platte Valley and…
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This week’s peak performer: Wes McKenzie, Liberty
Wes McKenzie doesn’t take anything about this football season for granted. With another productive game last week, the Liberty senior vaulted to seventh in state history in career receiving yards and receptions. He has 875 receiving yards this season, bringing his career total to 2,582 yards on 148 catches. McKenzie, who began playing football to…
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Gazette preps: Peak performer Wes McKenzie, Liberty
Wes McKenzie doesn’t take anything about this football season for granted. With another productive game last week, the Liberty senior vaulted to seventh in state history in career receiving yards and receptions. He has 875 receiving yards this season, bringing his career total to 2,582 yards on 148 catches. Photo by MARK REIS, THE GAZETTE