Tag: 2a
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Peyton’s Micah Horowitz secures 2A boys wrestling title with late takedown
DENVER — Two years ago, Micah Horowitz didn’t place at state. Last year, he sat the season out after transferring from Falcon. As a junior at Peyton, Horowitz is a champion. Horowitz earned a 4-1 decision win and the 2A 126-pound title after he beat Las Animas’ Orion Martinez in the championship match. “This was…
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Thomas MacLaren’s Sara Christensen becomes first Highlander athlete to sign D-I
Add another “first” to the list of accomplishments for Sara Christensen. The Thomas MacLaren senior was one of three Highlanders athletes to sign during National Signing Day on Wednesday and Christensen became the school’s first athlete to sign to a Division I school. Christensen will compete in track and field next year at Southern Utah…
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TCA football’s 24-game winning streak ends in 2A semifinals loss to Wellington
WELLINGTON — At some point, the bubble on The Classical Academy’s winning streak had to burst. Wellington made sure that pop was loud and clear. The Classical Academy lost 29-7 in the 2A semifinals Saturday to end its 24-game winning streak against the school TCA defeated in 2024 to win its first football championship. “In…
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The Classical Academy football team’s fleet of coaches, staff boost Titans on gridiron
Justin Rich felt he inherited a luxury car when he earned the “head coach” title. Rich took the reins of The Classical Academy’s football program in 2017 after longtime coach David Bervig departed following a 9-2 season in 2016. The Titans earned another 9-2 finish in Rich’s first season, but that success stalled in his…
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EDITORIAL: NO to 2A’s crippling tax hike on Manitou’s attractions
Combine reckless budgeting with a desperate, last-ditch attempt at a bailout that gouges small business. And hatch the scheme in the dark, away from the public’s prying eyes. The upshot? The Manitou Springs City Council’s galling endorsement this week of its proposal asking voters to nearly triple an already hefty ticket tax on the town’s…
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The Classical Academy football will aim for 2A’s summit again in 2025
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Rich compared The Classical Academy’s football title to summitting Mount Everest. Rich, The Classical Academy’s coach, and the Titans reached Class 2A’s peak in 2024 and captured the school’s first state football championship with…
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The Classical Academy football will aim for 2A’s summit again in 2025
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER – Justin Rich compared The Classical Academy’s football title to summitting Mount Everest. Rich, The Classical Academy’s coach, and the Titans reached Class 2A’s peak in 2024 and captured the school’s first state football championship with a 42-36 victory against Wellington at Dutch Clark…
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The Classical Academy football will aim for 2A’s summit again in 2025
DENVER – Justin Rich compared The Classical Academy’s football title to summitting Mount Everest. Rich, The Classical Academy’s coach, and the Titans reached Class 2A’s peak in 2024 and captured the school’s first state football championship with a 42-36 victory against Wellington at Dutch Clark Stadium in Pueblo. During CHSAA’s Media Day on Tuesday at…
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Classical Academy wins first football title on go-ahead TD pass with 30 seconds left, beats Wellington 42-36
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As several Classical Academy players on their sideline encourage the home crowd to rise, others took a knee or shifted their focus to the turf at Dutch Clark Stadium. On the field, Andrew Brown locked in at the right time to find a Wright brother…
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Classical Academy wins first football title on go-ahead TD pass with 30 seconds left, beats Wellington 42-36
As several Classical Academy players on their sideline encourage the home crowd to rise, others took a knee or shifted their focus to the turf at Dutch Clark Stadium. On the field, Andrew Brown locked in at the right time to find a Wright brother in the end zone. Brown connected with Elijah Wright on…