A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from February with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features action from the girls swimming state championships where Ralston Valley, Chatfield and Evergreen ascended to the podium. We were on hand when Evergreen girls basketball, along with Columbine and Wheat Ridge boys basketball teams clinched conference titles. Then there was the National Letter of Intent Signing Day on Feb. 6 where the number of Jeffco student-athletes from the Class of 2019 who have signed grew to more than 150.
Category: Video
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Fran Belibi throws down a one-handed dunk in Sweet 16 win
Regis Jesuit’s Fran Belibi threw down a one-handed dunk in the second half of the Raiders’ 71-15 win over Denver East on Tuesday night.
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An epic video recap of the 2019 state wrestling tournament
The 2019 state wrestling tournament saw three four-time champions, and a host of other epic moments over the three days at the Pepsi Center.
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Highlights from the state skiing championships
Highlights of the 2019 state skiing championships, which were held in Durango.
This video was created by Mountain Motion Media.
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Video: Arvada West upends rival Ralston Valley in boys basketball action
ARVADA — Arvada West finished off its boys basketball regular season with an impressive victory Friday night.
The Wildcats (17-6, 6-2 in Class 5A Jeffco) used a third-quarter rally on the way to a 56-48 win over rival Ralston Valley (16-6, 5-2). The Mustangs have a quick turnaround hosting Lakewood at 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, in their regular-season finale.
Both A-West and Ralston Valley could be a top-16 seed for the 48-team 5A state tournament that begins Wednesday, Feb. 20. State brackets are scheduled to be released on CHSAANow.com on Sunday, Feb. 17.
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Lutheran upsets No. 1 Sterling in 3A boys basketball
In a huge Class 3A boys basketball upset Friday night, No. 4 Lutheran did what no team has been able to do this season – take down No. 1 Sterling.
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Video: February’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss
A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from January with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features wrestling action from the Arvada West Invitational where Jefferson, Pomona and A-West made an impact. Boys basketball action between rivals Dakota Ridge and Columbine. Evergreen and Golden locked up in a big Class 4A Jeffco League boys basketball matchup. Ralston Valley hooked up against Dakota Ridge in girls basketball action. Golden’s Coed Cheer squad was honored at an all-school assembly after winning a state title.
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Highlights: No. 4 Fort Collins hockey upsets No. 1 Regis Jesuit
The Lambkins take down defending state champ and previously unbeaten Regis with a 5-4 victory on Saturday night at NoCo Ice Center.
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Buzzer-beater lifts Smoky Hill boys basketball over No. 4 Overland
Smoky Hill Buffaloes’ Kenny Foster had a big game, finishing the big shot late for the 71-70 win against the No. 4 Overland Trailblazers on Wednesday night.
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Highlights: No. 5 Fossil Ridge girls basketball tops No. 7 Horizon
The SaberCats girls basketball team beat Horizon 62-57 in a key Front Range League battle between top-10 teams.