Tag: Sara Christensen
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Sara Christensen leads dominant Thomas MacLaren run, Highlanders finish tied-for second in 2A girls
LAKEWOOD – Sara Christensen became the first double champion in Thomas MacLaren history. Christensen won consecutive 2A girls’ 100 hurdle titles and earned this year’s crown at 14.83 seconds. She then won the 300 hurdles championship at 44.96. Rather than marvel at her success from Saturday’s individual events, Christensen shared her gratitude for those who…
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Gazette Preps rewind: Doherty, Rampart baseball split tight games; Pair of athletes shine in two sports
It’s midway through the spring season and Pikes Peak region athletes continue to find footing in their respective sports. Some athletes dazzled in two sports in a 24-hour window while others left their marks in one sport throughout the week. Below are some highlights from area athletes and events from the previous week. 14ers Hadley…
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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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Air Academy, Pine Creek shine to start year, Sara Christensen paces Thomas MacLaren to hot start
Air Academy and Pine Creek girls basketball teams lost a strong group of seniors last season but remain prominent in their respective classes. Both schools closed December with blowout wins and play at Air Academy in January ahead of league contests. Below are highlights from both teams as well as Thomas MacLaren’s squad, which features…
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Fall Peak Performers: All-area teams for volleyball (3A-1A)
Coach of the year: Shannon Baker, Village First team Erika Sayer, senior, Village Lillian Edwards, senior, Village Ashlyn Delaney, sophomore, The Classical Academy Abigail Perry, senior, Colorado Springs Christian Olivia Plentl, senior, Village Abi Howard, senior, Colorado Springs Christian Sara Christensen, junior, Thomas MacLaren Yining Zhang, sophomore, Vanguard Second team Isabel Carew, senior, Village Mia…
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Thomas MacLaren girls soccer beats Fountain Valley 1-0, Highlanders end 3-game skid against Danes
Thomas MacLaren’s match against Fountain Valley on Thursday wasn’t for a state championship. For the Highlanders, however, their game at Thomas MacLaren against the Danes had that vibe. And the Highlanders won. Sara Christensen struck in the 53rd minute for Thomas MacLaren to give the Highlanders a 1-0 win against 2023 2A state runners-up Fountain…