Tag: cheyenne mountain
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Cheyenne Mountain finds energy to top Lewis-Palmer in 5 sets
DENVER – After dropping the first two sets to Lewis-Palmer, there wasn’t enough energy on the Cheyenne Mountain bench to power a toaster oven. Of all the things that had gone against the Red-Tailed Hawks to that point, the lack of energy was perhaps the most egregious. Heading into the third set, coach Ellen Cross…
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Photo gallery: State girls volleyball tournament day one action
Pikes Peak region teams battled to remain alive in the state girls volleyball tournament Thursday. Here are a few shots and moments from the day at the Denver Coliseum.
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State volleyball: Pikes Peak region advances multiple teams to third round
DENVER – Area teams began their bids Thursday to capture a state volleyball title in their respective classes during the three-day tournament. Pine Creek, Lewis-Palmer, Cheyenne Mountain, Palmer Ridge, Village and Colorado Springs Christian all competed at Denver Coliseum in opening-day action. Here’s how they managed against the competition: Village earns school’s first-ever state tournament…
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Prep roundup: Teams advance in playoffs, other teams’ year ends in postseason
Sunday had a day chock-full of prep sporting events after last week’s snowstorm delayed several contests. Here is a recap of some of those matchups and an update on postseason brackets. Postseason football Discovery Canyon earns No. 8 seed in 3A playoffs The Thunder will face Pueblo East in the first round of the 3A…
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Cheyenne Mountain boys soccer season ends in second round
Cheyenne Mountain hadn’t conceded multiple goals in a game in more than a month. That streak ended in the second round of the 4A state playoffs on Saturday. The No. 7-seeded Red-Tailed Hawks allowed two goals in the second half and lost 2-1 to No. 10 Regis Groff at Cheyenne Mountain. It’s the first time…
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Gazette Preps weekly rewind: Top performers and events from the past week
14ers Silas Koelewijn, sr., Woodland Park, boys soccer – In the Panthers’ 3-1 playoff win against Basalt, Koelewijn left his stamp all over the pitch. He scored a goal for Woodland Park in the game giving the senior his 13th of the season and at least one goal in 10 of 13 games this year.…
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State cross country 4A: Aiden Le Roux breaks course record, Coronado boys place second, Stoughton, McRae place top 5 for girls
Aiden Le Roux set the tone in cross country all year long. Saturday at the 4A state meet at Norris Penrose Event Center, the Cheyenne Mountain junior set the course record – for all classes – and clocked in at 15 minutes, 2.1 seconds for first place. “It’s crazy and it’s still a little unbelievable,”…
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Pikes Peak region teams prepare to battle for state softball crowns
The race to crown a softball champion begins this week as the state playoffs for 3A, 4A and 5A start Friday in Aurora. Four area teams qualified for the tournament with Palmer Ridge, Cheyenne Mountain, Vista Ridge and The Classical Academy all clinching a berth in the postseason. First-round games start at 10 a.m. and…
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Meeting set to address concerns about future of Fishers Canyon Open Space in Colorado Springs
Another opportunity approaches for people to weigh in on the future of what some see as Colorado Springs’ next premier open space. That’s Fishers Canyon Open Space, the 343 acres acquired by the city’s Trails, Open Space and Parks (TOPS) fund in 2021. The land of pine and oak rising to granite promontories near 9,000…
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Air Academy, Coronado boys tennis thrilled after regional success, expect momentum to carry into state tournament
Entering last week’s regional matches, Luke Brooks said Cheyenne Mountain’s tennis team was Alabama, the college football powerhouse and the gold standard in its sport. But the Air Academy senior also said the Kadets were Georgia, a formidable foe capable of dethroning tennis’ Goliath. The Kadets won the 4A region 6 crown and beat Cheyenne…