Tag: sand creek
-
Palmer Ridge earns 4A’s No. 2 seed as 11 Pikes Peak teams qualify for regional softball tournament
Postseason softball is here and a bevy of Pikes Peak region teams will compete Friday and Saturday for spots at next week’s state tournament at Aurora Sports Park on Oct. 24-25. This year, 11 teams qualified for the regional tournament and Palmer Ridge earned 4A’s No. 2 seed after an 19-4 regular season. Six of…
-
Sand Creek logs over 600 yards to remain unbeaten in 52-45 slugfest victory against Cheyenne Mountain
Don’t get confused by the final score, Sand Creek played a football game at Cheyenne Mountain High School on Friday night. The two teams combined for more than 1,100 yards of total offense and tallied 97 points, but the only stat that matters involves the win column. And Sand Creek watched that number flip from…
-
Sand Creek withstands Herculean effort from Widefield to remain perfect
Widefield football entered the second quarter down a pair of touchdowns. The Gladiators responded with four scores, an effort spectacular enough to spark a comeback against most teams. But not Sand Creek. The Glads and the Scorpions traded haymakers in an electric 59-point second quarter as Sand Creek improved to 4-0 with a 80-35 win…
-
Sand Creek football improves to 2-0 for first time since 2020, earns 40-21 over Harrison
—
by
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sand Creek’s sting in 2025 is noticeably more potent than previous seasons. The Scorpions marched to Memorial Stadium on Friday wanting to avenge their loss to Harrison from 2024 and did so in dominant fashion with a 40-21 victory. After a 55-13 romp against 5A…
-
Gazette Preps Fast Forward: Week One football begins, Fountain-Fort Carson ready for home tourney
—
by
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s “Friday Night Lights” season for everyone. Week One football contests begin Thursday for schools that did not compete during Week Zero action and the gridiron in the Pikes Peak region features several notable games. Also, Fountain will host a swath of schools including 4A…
-
Plan urges upgrades in southeast Colorado Springs | Cronin and Loevy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 52-page plan for improving public infrastructure and facilities in southeast Colorado Springs was recently released by the city government. “Southeast Strong” is a long list of suggestions for increasing the quality of life in that important section of our town. The northern boundary of…
-
Tribes, Wilderness Society propose fourth option in renaming Mount Evans
—
by
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save American Indian tribes whose ancestors were killed at the Sand Creek Massacre 156 years ago have submitted their preference for renaming Mount Evans. The Wilderness Society and the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes have filed a petition with the U.S. Geological Survey’s Board of Geographic Names…
-
Sophomores Jadyn LeDoux, Madeline Schuemann step up, send Sand Creek girls’ soccer to state semifinals
PUEBLO — When Sand Creek girls’ soccer coach Jeremy Tafoya refers to sophomore Jadyn LeDoux as a superstar, he’s talking about more than her prowess on the pitch, though that was prevalent in Wednesday’s 1-0 state quarterfinal win over Pueblo Centennial at Dutch Clark Stadium. After LeDoux spoke about her performance, including the game-winning goal midway…
-
Sophomores Jadyn LeDoux, Madeline Schuemann step up, send Sand Creek girls’ soccer to state semifinals
PUEBLO — When Sand Creek girls’ soccer coach Jeremy Tafoya refers to sophomore Jadyn LeDoux as a superstar, he’s talking about more than her prowess on the pitch, though that was prevalent in Wednesday’s 1-0 state quarterfinal win over Pueblo Centennial at Dutch Clark Stadium. After LeDoux spoke about her performance, including the game-winning goal midway…
-
Air Academy, Sand Creek facing different challenges in final postseason push
With just over a week left in the regular season, girls’ soccer teams are looking to hit their stride heading into the postseason. But not all playoff prep is created equal. Rampart, which enters the final week undefeated, is the area’s top local team, but the Pikes Peak region has others battling for second locally.…