Category: Girls Tennis

  • Grand Junction girls tennis wins 4A Region 8 tourney

    The Grand Junction High School girls tennis team put on a clinic Thursday morning at the 4A Region 8 Tournament.

  • Loveland’s Rebecca Emme up for the challenge at 4A girls tennis regionals

    Rebecca Emme knew what she had to do. Win. Then do it again. And once more.

  • Jeffco’s National Letter of Intent signers grows to more than 200

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    (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Public Schools)

    JEFFERSON COUNTY — The latest National Letter of Intent signing period has pushed the number of Jeffco student-athletes continuing at the next level to well over 200.

    Several Jeffco high schools across the district has had signing celebrations since the final signing date period of the coming 2019-2020 academic school year began on April 17. The final signing date for Division I basketball programs wraps up May 15 and the last signing day for Division II football programs is August 1.

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    Jeffco’s signers on National Letter of Intent — April 17

    Bear Creek High School
    KarlieAnn Bauer, softball, Dodge City Community College
    Morgan Browne, volleyball, Colorado State University
    Nathan Madrid, baseball, Metro State University
    Miranda Manfre, track, Colorado School of Mines
    Megan McGriff, women’s lacrosse, Marietta College
    Ciara Navarro, softball, Trinidad Community College
    Leon Sebastion, football, Nebraska Wesleyan University
    Julian Vargas, baseball, Doane University

    Chatfield Senior High School
    Kira Coffee, women’s tennis, University of Nebraska-Kearney
    Martha Geering, ice hockey, University of Colorado

    Columbine High School
    Ellie Barrow, women’s basketball, Ellsworth Community College
    Daysha Mendez, softball, Dodge City Community College

    Conifer High School
    John Votaw, baseball, Augustana College
    Avery Fulord, baseball, Trine University
    Mitch Marinaro, men’s lacrosse, Midland University
    Laurel Ainsworth, softball, Hawaii Pacific University

    D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School
    Brady Sullivan, football, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Leah Sommer, volleyball, Nebraska Wesleyan University
    Luca McIntyre, football, Avila University

    Dakota Ridge High School
    Zoe Plechaty, cross country/track, St. Olaf
    Lucile Pidek, cross country/track, Fort Lewis College

    Evergreen High School
    Jina Alvis, women’s soccer, Johnson Wales University-Denver
    Maggie McDonald, women’s soccer, West Point Military Academy
    Bryce Pearson, baseball, Garden City Kansas
    Paul Schreffler, baseball, Trinity University-San Antonio

    Golden High School
    Elizabeth Henshaw, women’s soccer, Culver-Stockton
    Katie Dunson, softball, Lamar Community College
    Jack Walters, football, Colorado School of Mines
    Jonah Wimbish, men’s soccer, Augustana
    Cassidy Paulson, softball, Neosho Community College
    David O’Connell, football, Nebraska Wesleyan University
    Jade Gomez-Chavarria, softball, Western Nebraska Community College
    Tristen Emory, boys lacrosse, Fort Lewis College
    Joe Quintana, baseball, Northeastern Junior College

    Green Mountain High School
    Jessica Greenwood, softball, Oklahoma Wesleyan University
    Summer Olson, cross country/track, College of Saint Mary

    Lakewood High School
    Elias Borjas, baseball, Iowa Western Community College
    Carley Bennett, cross country/track, University of Colorado
    Pierce Holley, football, Georgetown University
    Jacob Brunner, men’s lacrosse, Johns Hopkins University
    Elyse Hatch Rivera, women’s soccer, Macalester College
    Kayla Colangelo, softball, Dodge City Community College
    Lauren Rice, softball, University of Puget Sound
    Isaac Garcia, swim and dive, St. Ambrose University
    Rose Nadelhoffer, swim and dive, Macalester College
    Kayleigh Knodel, volleyball, Colby Community College
    Emily Booth, volleyball, Johnson & Wales University

    Pomona High School
    Mary Franssen, track, Northern State University

    Ralston Valley High School
    McKenna Bennett, swimming, Southern Illinois University
    Lauren Foley, fencing, Wagner College
    Myranda Grygorcewicz, cheer, University of Wyoming
    Cole Jesch, football, South Dakota School of Mines
    Shaun McDonnell, men’s soccer, Western Illinois University
    Katie Olson, cheer, Brigham Young University
    Tori Sayer, diving, University of Northern Colorado
    Jordan Stratch, men’s basketball, Colorado Northwestern Community College

    Standley Lake High School
    Alex France, football, Colorado State University-Pueblo
    Tyler Williams, track, Southern Utah University
    Brady Rose, baseball, McLennan Junior College
    Tyler Dorn, men’s golf, Lamar Community College
    Haley Klasner, women’s soccer, Colorado Mesa University
    Tate Minch, men’s soccer, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
    Nathan Adams, baseball, Labette Community College

    Wheat Ridge High School
    Jack Bozik, men’s lacrosse, Bellarmine University
    Logan Duford, women’s soccer, University of Texas, San Antonio
    Molly Kratzer, women’s soccer, Regis University
    Ryan Peterson, men’s swimming, University of Southern California
    AJ Wyse, football, Luther College

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  • 2019 girls tennis regional schedule for all classes

    5A girls tennis state championship 2018 generic
    (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    A list of girls tennis’ regional schedules for the 2019 season.

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    Class 5A

    Region 1

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Cherry Creek HS
    • Site contact: Chris Jacob
    • Schools: Cherry Creek, Fairview, Legend, Rangeview, Columbine, Eaglecrest.

    Region 2

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: CSU courts
    • Site contact: Skip Caddoo
    • Schools: Fort Collins, Lakewood, Castle View, Mountain Range, Smoky Hill, Chaparral.

    Region 3

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Denver City Park
    • Site contact: Michelle Topf
    • Schools: Denver East, ThunderRidge, Poudre, Adams City, Far Northeast, Overland.

    Region 4

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: North Lake Park, Loveland
    • Site contact: Brandon Carlucci
    • Schools: Fossil Ridge, Arapahoe, Ponderosa, Legacy, Thornton, Arvada West.

    Region 5

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: CAC Inverness
    • Site contact: Paul Angelico
    • Schools: Mountain Vista, Valor Christian, Doherty, Rocky Mountain, Northglenn, Douglas County, Pomona.

    Region 6

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: CAC Monaco
    • Site contact: Gwen Karaba
    • Schools: Rock Canyon, Grandview, Boulder, Rampart, Hinkley, Ralston Valley.

    Region 7

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Ken Caryl Ranch
    • Site contact: Craig Auckland
    • Schools: Chatfield, Monarch, Heritage, Prairie View, Aurora Central, Highlands Ranch.

    Region 8

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Colorado Mesa
    • Site contact: Paul Cain
    • Schools: Fruita Monument, Regis Jesuit, Cherokee Trail, Horizon, Gateway, Fountain-Fort Carson.

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    Class 4A

    Region 1

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Flying Horse & DC
    • Site contact: Ron Sukle
    • Schools: Discovery Canyon, Air Academy, Dakota Ridge, Littleton, Palmer Ridge, Pine Creek.

    Region 2

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Kent Denver/Cherry Hills
    • Site contact: Richard Judd
    • Schools: Kent Denver, Denver South, Evergreen, Gateway, George Washington, Green Mountain, Thomas Jefferson.

    Region 3

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Mullen & Pinehurst CC
    • Site contact: Hank Hooper
    • Schools: Mullen, Bear Creek, Denver North, Golden, Vista Peak, Wheat Ridge.

    Region 4

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Centennial Park
    • Site contact: Ken Denning
    • Schools: Loveland, Greeley Central, Greeley West, Mead, Mountain View, Northridge, Thompson Valley, Windsor.

    Region 5

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Longmont Rec Center
    • Site contact: Chase McBride
    • Schools: Niwot, Broomfield, Centaurus, Erie, Longmont, Silver Creek, Skyline, Standley Lake.

    Region 6

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Cheyenne Mountain HS
    • Site contact: Kris Roberts & Jackie Jones
    • Schools: Cheyenne Mountain, Coronado, Falcon, Lewis-Palmber, Liberty, Mitchell, Palmer, Sand Creek.

    Region 7

    • Date: May 3-4
    • Site: Pueblo City Park
    • Site contact: Ed Francis
    • Schools: Pueblo East, Canon City, Pueblo Centennial, Pueblo West, Mesa Ridge, Widefield.

    Region 8

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Colorado Mesa University
    • Site contact: Paul Cain
    • Schools: Grand Junction, Durango, Grand Junction Central, Montrose.

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    Class 3A

    Region 1

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Colorado Academy
    • Site contact: Jon Hill
    • Schools: Colorado ACademy, Lincoln, Alameda, Denver West, Kennedy, St. Mary’s Academy.

    Region 2

    • Date: May 2
    • Site: Community Park/Broomfield Swim & Tennis
    • Site contact: Brittany Storgaard
    • Schools: Holy Family, Jefferson, Lutheran, Northfield.

    Region 3

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Dakota Ridge HS
    • Site contact: Jerry McWhorter
    • Schools: D’Evelyn, Arvada, Conifer, Justice, Prospect Ridge, Skyview.

    Region 4

    • Date: May 3-4
    • Site: Centennial Park, Greeley
    • Site contact: Steve Longwell
    • Schools: Eaton, Fort Morgan, Fort Lupton, Liberty Common, Sterling, University.

    Region 5

    • Date: May 2
    • Site: Dawson & Frederick
    • Site contact: Mike Jacobsma
    • Schools: Dawson, Berthoud, Frederick, Peak to Peak, Stargate.

    Region 6

    • Date: May 2-3
    • Site: Memorial Park
    • Site contact: Marc Knutila
    • Schools: St. Mary’s, Colorado Springs Christian, Colorado Springs School, Lewis-Palmer, Sierra, Vanguard.

    Region 7

    • Date: May 3-4
    • Site: Pueblo City Park
    • Site contact: North Vail
    • Schools: Pueblo South, Fountain Valley, Pueblo Central, Pueblo County, La Junta, Harrison, Salida.

    Region 8

    • Date: May 1-2
    • Site: Canyon View Park (GJ)
    • Site contact: Christina Curtis
    • Schools: Delta, Aspen, Basalt, Cedaredge, Glenwood Springs, Montezuma-Cortez, Paonia, Steamboat Springs, Vail Mountain.
  • Loveland tennis’ Beilynn Geiss in the midst of a dominating freshman season

    Donut. Bagel. Goose egg. Call it whatever you want, just understand this — Beilynn Geiss and the number zero are virtually inseparable.

  • Pueblo South’s Carlie Sweckard, Pueblo Centennial’s Ashtyn Breit deliver 2-hour thriller on tennis court

    Passion and intensity filled the court at South High School in the girls tennis show down between the team’s No. 1 singles players on Thursday.

  • Basalt girls tennis ready for second year at varsity with larger team

    A lot has changed for the Basalt High School girls tennis team in two years. In that time — which accounts for the entirety of its existence — it’s gone from a small junior varsity group to a full-fledged varsity team.

  • Pueblo Central’s Abby Gridley finding success on the soccer field and the tennis court

    The only time Abby Gridley sleeps is in between the blinks. Besides that, the Central High School athlete is on the grind.

  • Alexis Bernthal and Sophie Pearson taking on leadership roles for Fairview girls tennis

    Only a freshman last spring, Alexis Bernthal made it all the way to the No. 2 singles finals at the Class 5A state championships.

  • Video: June’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

    A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from May with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features playoff action in boys lacrosse and girls soccer. Along with Lakewood girls tennis ending a 36-year drought at the Class 5A state tournament. Evergreen baseball advanced to its third 4A baseball state tournament in four years. Highlights from the three-day state track meet.