High Schools

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Prep roundup: Palisade wins doubleheader April 26, 2013

Prep Baseball Palisade sweeps Battle Mountain Four Palisade pitchers combined to limit Battle Mountain to one hit in two games as the Bulldogs swept a 4A Western Slope League baseball doubleheader Friday. That means one of the games was a ...

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Fruita ends dream

Wins in the first two completed matches Thursday had Central High School daring to dream of upsetting Fruita Monument. “Hey guys, cheer like nuts, because we could pull this out,” Warriors girls tennis coach Kathy Elliott told ...

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Basinski taking her tennis ability to Winona State

Most young tennis players can work on their strokes tirelessly for years and never achieve the swing that comes naturally to Aimee Basinski. That assessment comes from Basinski’s coach at Central High School, Kathy Elliott, and she said ...

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Wildcats flash potential in loss to Aspen

During one moment of respite in a frantic girls lacrosse game Thursday evening, the field froze in front of Fruita Monument attacker Lindsey Burenheide. She stood alone, behind Aspen’s net and yelled something unintelligible. A couple ...

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Sports Combine is Sunday

Stocker Stadium will be the site of Sunday’s Colorado Mesa University-Western Rockies Sports Combine. Utilizing the same electronic timing equipment employed in National Football League combines, athletes can undergo certified speed, ...

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Palisade glides to soccer win

Girls soccer Kachin powers Palisade’s win Audrey Rose Kachin had a foot in each of Palisade’s first four goals Wednesday as the Bulldogs beat Summit 6-0 in a Class 4A Western Slope League girls soccer game. Kachin scored ...

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Fruita trio signs college letters

Jenni Sneddon hates cold weather, so Arizona is the place for her to continue playing softball, a sport she’s not ready to leave just yet. Corey Henricksen is willing to deal with the cold weather that Wisconsin embraces in order to get ...

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Central hires Armendariz to be new volleyball coach

Jennifer Armendariz gets to take her volleyball coaching to another level, and she’ll do it with players she already knows. The freshman head coach and a varsity assistant at Central High School for the past three seasons, Armendariz ...

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Tigers’ growth spurt

Kiana Ziola was so happy, she started to cry. The Grand Junction High School junior and her doubles partner, Aspen Coleman, rallied from a set down Tuesday to defeat Fruita Monument’s Sarah Cesark and Lyndsey Dempsey 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 to ...

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Win over GJ clinches SWL title for Indians

One battled, one cruised, but both pitchers were impressive. It was a classic pitcher’s duel Tuesday at Canyon View Park with the Montrose Indians coming away with a 3-0 victory over the Grand Junction Tigers. With the win, Montrose ...

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