Author: Vic Alvis
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UNC’s sharp-shooting downs Falcons early
Northern Colorado used some perimeter sharp-shooting and a deep bench to spoil the Air Force women’s basketball season opener with a 73-53 win Friday night at Clune Arena. The Big Sky Conference-member Bears blistered the nets in the first half, hitting 52 percent of their shots from the floor. Even more impressively, Northern Colorado nailed…
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H.S. cross country: Early risers sweep area opponents
PUEBLO • The Fort Collins boys and girls cross country teams now know there’s little traffic on southbound I-25 at 5 a.m. on a Saturday morning. The 5A Lambkin runners hopped on the team bus before daybreak for the three-hour drive to the Pueblo Central Invitational at Elmwood Golf Course. The early commute paid off.…
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Fort Collins sweeps area cross country teams
PUEBLO — The Fort Collins boys and girls cross country teams now know there’s little traffic on southbound I-25 at 5 a.m. on a Saturday morning.The 5A Lambkin runners hopped on the team bus before daybreak for the three-hour drive to the Pueblo Centennial Invitational at Elmwood Golf Course.The early commute paid off. The boys…
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H.S. Volleyball: Rampart goes on rampage
The inside-outside tandem of sisters Nikki and Jenna Kinzer kept visiting Air Academy off balance all night, and a deep Rampart team took out the Kadets 25-13, 25-11, 25-13 on Thursday. The Pikes Peak No. 3 Rams showed why they are a contender in the 5A Metro Conference. “We came out and played together like…
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Rampart goes on rampage
The inside-outside tandem of sisters Nikki and Jenna Kinzer kept visiting Air Academy off balance all night, and a deep Rampart team took out the Kadets 25-13, 25-11, 25-13 on Thursday. The Pikes Peak No. 3 Rams showed why they are a contender in the 5A Metro Conference. “We came out and played together like…
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H.S. Cross Country: Deaf runner’s focus goes beyond sport
When Max Wilding is practicing with Wasson’s boys cross country team, it’s often a chore to get his attention. The senior team captain often gets ahead of the pack of runners, and no amount of insistent yelling from his coach or teammates can make him slack his pace. It’s not that Wilding’s focus is unusually…
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Deaf runner’s focus goes beyond sport
When Max Wilding is practicing with Wasson’s boys cross country team, it’s often a chore to get his attention. The senior team captain often gets ahead of the pack of runners, and no amount of insistent yelling from his coach or teammates can make him slack his pace. It’s not that Wilding’s focus is unusually…
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H.S. football: Hanover wins first game since coach’s funeral
Senior Kyle Runyon first met Erik Pierson, the man who would start the Class A 8-Man football program at Hanover, in 2003. Pierson, who rallied the tight-knit community around the new football team, died July 28 at age 38 of complications from leukemia treatment — two weeks after summer football camp and two weeks before…
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Hanover football team wins first game since coach’s funeral
Senior Kyle Runyon first met Erik Pierson, the man who would start the Class A 8-Man football program at Hanover, in 2003.Pierson, who rallied the tight-knit community around the new football team, died July 28 at age 38 of complications from leukemia treatment — two weeks after summer football camp and two weeks before the…