Tag: state champion
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Dave Adams, longtime Cheyenne Mountain tennis coach, officially retires
All the rumblings throughout Cheyenne Mountain School District 12 about a coaching vacancy. The Indeed job post regarding Cheyenne Mountain High School seeking a tennis coach. They’re true. The 2025-26 prep year served as Dave Adams’ last hurrah. Cheyenne Mountain’s longtime tennis coach officially announced his retirement after several decades as the Red-Tailed Hawks’ tennis…
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Girls tennis Peak Performer: Cheyenne Mountain’s Rose Katen winning the game within the game
Rose Katen’s first practice at Cheyenne Mountain is one she’ll never forget. And unfortunately, that’s due to a worrisome moment. No worries, this story has a happy ending. After all, the Red-Tailed Hawks’ No. 2 singles player earned Peak Performer honors for a reason. However, in 2022 at summer practice for the Red-Tailed Hawks, Katen…
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Air Academy’s Bethany Michalak wins 1,600, dominates distance events
LAKEWOOD – Bethany Michalak said she’s had bad luck prior to state championship events this year and feared more might be on the way. However, the “stomach bug” she awoke with on Saturday didn’t keep her from a stellar performance in the 1,600-meter run. She finished in four minutes, 47.47 seconds, easily crossing first and…
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Peak Performer: Calhan’s Ciara Monger’s road to Colorado wrestling history
Off the wrestling mat, Ciara Monger is a student of the game. On the mat, the Calhan senior served as a no-nonsense teacher who schooled her opponents each chance she had. The Bulldogs heavyweight finished her prep career with a 93-4 record and her final victory earned Monger a spot in Colorado wrestling history on…