High Schools

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Olathe runs into 2A second round

OLATHE — When it comes to high school football, the Pirates from Olathe set their sail with the running game. Proof comes from senior David Rhodes’ 248 yards rushing and the team’s meager eight pass attempts Saturday in ...

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Montrose defense pitches shutout in 2nd half of win

MONTROSE — Niwot receiver Matt Perry had to feel like he was hit by a Mack truck. In a way, he was, in the form of Montrose safety Mac Alexander. Late in the third quarter Saturday afternoon, Alexander caught Perry on a crossing route ...

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Palisade loses in first round as late FG bounces in for D’Evelyn

Kyle Petry’s 45-yard field-goal attempt hit the crossbar and bounced straight up. A large “whoa” erupted from both the east and west stands. Time seemed to stand still Saturday afternoon at Stocker Stadium before ...

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Cardinals can’t rally past Brush

BRUSH — It wasn’t the playoff outcome Grand Valley High School was hoping for against Brush, but the Cardinals posted a solid performance Saturday in their Class 2A playoff debut. Coach Mike Johnson made the journey to coach his ...

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Yuma runs past Hotchkiss in 1A quarters

HOTCHKISS — The Hotchkiss High School Bulldogs had the state’s leading rusher, but Yuma had one of the state’s leading rushing teams. Hotchkiss senior Ethan Coe rushed for 200 yards and three touchdowns Saturday ...

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Montrose upsets No. 1 seed in state volleyball

DENVER — The seemingly impossible became possible Friday morning for the Montrose High School volleyball team. The Indians, the No. 8 seed in the Class 4A state volleyball tournament, stunned top-seeded Cheyenne Mountain 16-25, 25-19, ...

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Olathe Pirates set course for 2A playoffs

This year has been pretty dominant for the Olathe High School football team. Make that really dominant. Olathe coasted to a 10-0 record, outscoring its opponents by an average of 30 points a game. The Pirates scored more than 50 points ...

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Montrose High School football to make a run at championship

This is the group. With 19 seniors and a host underclassmen who have plenty of experience, this is the Montrose High School football team that has a shot to make a run at the Class 4A state championship. “This is our first four-year ...

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Rifle goes undefeated; GJ wins Heritage tourney

Grand Junction’s girls basketball team drifted on a wave of emotions Saturday against Farview. As the clock wound down, the Tiger girls found themselves on the losing end a 58-50 decision in a back and-forth game against the ...

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Sports: Smart Jock Ross McGee November 06, 2008

Editor’s Note: The Daily Sentinel Student-Athlete of the Week is selected by the school’s athletic director. Central’s Randy Powell selected Ross McGee, who has a 4.0 grade-point average. The honor will rotate among the four ...

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