Tag: palmer ridge
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Gazette Preps’ National Signing Day list
Below is a list of athletes who signed or will sign to play sports in college. Please reach out to marcus.hill@gazettedev.gazette.com if any updates need to be made or if names need to be added. Name, current school, college, sport(s) Division I Alexa Queen, Fountain-Fort Carson, Duke, track and field Justyn Jordan, Fountain-Fort Carson, Idaho…
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Gazette Preps Softball Peak Performer: Palmer Ridge’s Corinna Arellano sees fruits of her labor in senior year
Corinna Arellano felt a sense of pride as she rose from her bucket in the dugout while her teammate stepped to the plate. Palmer Ridge had its final at-bat of the season and a shot to advance to the 4A state softball tournament finals at Aurora Sports Park in October. The Bears trailed all game…
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Gazette Preps’ Peak Performer All-Area Softball teams
Coach of the Year: Dion Arellano, Palmer Ridge Peak Performer: Corinna Arellano, Palmer Ridge First team Olivia McEwen, so., Widefield Jaylani Jusino, sr., Vista Ridge Corinna Arellano, sr., Palmer Ridge Jocelynn Kalkman, jr., Vista Ridge Abigail Stenerson, fr., Pine Creek Savanah Martinez, so., Palmer Ridge Bailey Williams, sr., Air Academy Corinne Harlow, jr., Cheyenne Mountain…
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Gazette Preps’ 5A-4A football Peak Performers all-area lists
Coach of the year: Zach Carlton, Palmer Ridge Peak Performer: Dakari Releford, Fountain-Fort Carson First team Offense Cole Smith, sr., Palmer Ridge Dakari Releford, jr., Fountain-Fort Carson Ethan Mangrum, jr., Sand Creek Kobe Dooley, sr., Mesa Ridge Zak Crisler, jr., Palmer Ridge Brady Walden, jr., Pine Creek Owen Twesme, sr., Palmer Ridge Phoenix Jenkins, jr.,…
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Palmer Ridge shrugs off slow start, earns gritty team win over Air Academy
Palmer Ridge girls basketball coach Jason Boyer said it best. Tuesday night wasn’t a game but a street fight. The host Bears took a four-point lead into the fourth quarter against a talented Air Academy team that refused to quit and played tight defense to end the third. Palmer Ridge senior Bella O’Donnell set the…
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Gazette Preps lookahead: Battle for Monument, BLPA vs. Peyton among several key prep basketball games
Prep basketball will be a hot commodity as several area ranked opponents will compete and battle for position in their respective leagues. Banning Lewis and Peyton will battle next week. The boys basketball teams jockey for position in 3A as the final month of the regular season approaches. Palmer Ridge’s and Lewis-Palmer’s boys and girls’…
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Palmer Ridge girls basketball cruises to victory against Widefield to improve to 4-1
As Corinna Arellano heard Palmer Ridge’s third quarter numbers against Widefield, the results shocked her. Palmer Ridge defeated the Widefield girls 59-28 at Bowers Gym on Thursday and outscored the Gladiators 20-2 in the third quarter. “I didn’t realize we did that,” Arellano said. “We were patient in the third. Sometimes we get a little…
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Palmer Ridge loses to Dakota Ridge in title game, first loss of the season
FORT COLLINS – Palmer Ridge hoped the tears left behind at Canvas Stadium would be those of joy. They were not. As the final horn sounded, Dakota Ridge, 4A’s No. 1 seed, bolted to the sideline to celebrate with teammates, coaches and fans. A handful of Bears football players pulled their teammates from the turf…
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Palmer Ridge playoff football: Bears learn early lesson that pays dividends ahead of title game
Mike Tyson once said: “Everyone has plans until they get punched in the mouth.” That saying rings true for Palmer Ridge, which nearly experienced a second-round KO prior to its 4A championship game against No. 1 seed Dakota Ridge, schedule for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Colorado State University’s Canvas Stadium. Palmer Ridge, the No. 3…
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Palmer Ridge vs. Dakota Ridge: How both teams stack up ahead of 4A state football championship
Palmer Ridge’s battle for 4A perfection is one game away. The Bears head to Colorado State University’s Canvas Stadium for their 1:30 p.m. Saturday showdown with top-seeded Dakota Ridge and both teams are at 13-0 heading into the championship game. Palmer Ridge, the No. 3 seed, looks to decorate its school’s trophy case with a…