Tag: state volleyball
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Discovery Canyon boys’ volleyball advances to second round; Rampart falls to consolation bracket
Discovery Canyon brought the Thunder in the opening round of the 5A state playoffs. But the results of that storm at Trojan Arena in Fountain also affected Discovery Canyon. The Thunder swept No. 4-seeded Rampart 25-18, 25-23, 25-22 on Thursday, but the No. 5-seeded Thunder played two-thirds of the afternoon without a key cog in their…
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State girls volleyball notebook: Village suffers first-ever loss at 3A state tournament; Rampart falls in 5A third round, title hopes remain alive
DENVER – Some losses offer the chance to learn lessons, and Shannon Baker felt Village’s third round defeat Friday was a chance to reset. The Mountaineers coach composed demeanor remained after No. 12 Village lost in four sets to 3A’s top seed Alamosa 25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 25-11 at Denver Coliseum at the state girls volleyball…
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Village volleyball overcomes 2-0 deficit to capture 3A state title in first year
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER – To secure the first title in school history, Village volleyball players had to accomplish a task they hadn’t faced all season. A fifth-set victory. In the volleyball season finale, no less. It took the entire Village, but the Mountaineers overcame a 2-0 deficit…
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Village volleyball overcomes 2-0 deficit to capture 3A state title in first year
DENVER – To secure the first title in school history, Village volleyball players had to accomplish a task they hadn’t faced all season. A fifth-set victory. In the volleyball season finale, no less. It took the entire Village, but the Mountaineers overcame a 2-0 deficit and beat the two-seed Platte Valley 20-25, 21-25, 32-30, 25-17,…
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State girls volleyball preview: tournament begins Thursday, multiple area teams to battle for titles
The girls volleyball state tournament begins Thursday with six area schools heading to the Denver Coliseum for the opportunity to hoist a title in the championship match, which takes place Saturday. Below is a synopsis of each school and how they look entering the tournament: 5A Pine Creek (22-3), No. 6 seed Overview: To say…
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Colorado Springs Christian volleyball’s redemption arc continues with regionals
Colorado Springs Christian’s return to Denver Coliseum last year satisfied most players. After years of success in girls volleyball, including six consecutive 3A titles from 2004-09 and a runner-up trophy in 2018, the Lions had three consecutive losing seasons from 2020-2022. They returned to prominence last season and finished 21-6, earning the No. 10 seed…
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Fountain-Fort Carson boys volleyball loses in title match, drops pair of games to Mountain Vista
AURORA – Fountain-Fort Carson fans who made the trip to Overland High School stepped on the court postgame and embraced Trojan players and coaches. Some parents wiped tears from their faces as well as Trojan athletes who played in the 5A boys volleyball championship game against No. 1-seeded Mountain Vista. The Trojans, the No. 6…
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Updated: Fountain-Fort Carson boys volleyball advances to championship match against Mountain Vista
AURORA – Fountain-Fort Carson beat Littleton Public Schools 25-10, 25-12 23-25, 23-25, 18-16 to advance to Saturday’s 5A boys volleyball state championship match. The Trojans held a 2-0 match lead against LPS at Overland High School, but dropped the third and fourth to push the game to a fifth set where they eked out the…
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PHOTOS: Lewis-Palmer Girls’ Win Fourth Consecutive 4A State Volleyball Title
Lewis-Palmer Rangers win their fourth consecutive 4A state volleyball title during the championship match against Palmer Ridge at the Denver Coliseum in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (Chancey Bush/ The Gazette)