Archive for the ‘Jeffco Preps’ Category

Video: Jeffco Preps With Pleuss (January)

Jeffco Preps With Pleuss is a monthly roundup of Jeffco prep highlights hosted by Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ sports information director. This month’s edition features one final look back at the 2019 football season that concluded with Columbine facing Cherry Creek in the Class 5A state championship game. Dakota Ridge boys cross country team was honored for its back-to-back 5A team state titles with an all-school assembly. The basketball season got going in a hurry. Green Mountain hosted the annual Paul Davis Classic, along with Wheat Ridge boys and girls hoopsters squaring off against Lakewood and Alameda International. The first National Letter of Intent Signing Day was also a topic before the calendar turned to 2020.

Video: Jeffco Preps With Pleuss (December)

Jeffco Preps With Pleuss is a monthly roundup of Jeffco prep highlights hosted by Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ sports information director. This month’s edition features Columbine winning its first softball state championship. We look back at deep playoff runs by Golden softball and boys soccer teams. Pomona’s gymnastics team made history becoming the first program to win five straight team titles in the largest classification. Ralston Valley and D’Evelyn advanced to the state volleyball tournament at the Denver Coliseum. We close out the program with playoff football highlights from Columbine, Pomona, Ralston Valley and Green Mountain — all programs that have advanced to the state semifinals.

Video: Jeffco Preps With Pleuss (November)

Another start to the preps sports season brings another start to the monthly video piece — Jeffco Preps With Pleuss. A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from early this Fall season with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ sports information director. This month’s edition features Jeffco Stadium celebrating 60 years and hosting a huge Class 5A football match-up between Ralston Valley and Columbine. We take a look at how Columbine and Golden softball programs both repeated as Jeffco League champs. Golden’s boys soccer team runs the table to win the Class 4A Jeffco League title for the second straight year. Lakewood golf junior Ryan Liao was in contention again at the 5A boys golf state tournament. We wrap up with sights and sounds from the Jeffco Marching Invitational.

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 Golden’s boys lacrosse team pulling out a thrilling overtime victory in the Class 4A state championship game. Evergreen girls soccer battling it out in the 4A state title game for the second time in three years and Jefferson Academy trying to repeat at 3A girls soccer state champs. Wheat Ridge and Golden baseball teams headed to Colorado Springs for the 4A state tournament. We take a look back at the track and field state three-day state meet at Jeffco Stadium.

Video: May’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from April with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features a trio of Jeffco League soccer games involving Wheat Ridge, Chatfield, Ralston Valley, Columbine and Arvada West, along with baseball action between Wheat Ridge and Arvada West. Lacrosse in Jeffco has heated up. Ralston Valley defeated Golden in boys lacrosse, while Chatfield girls lacrosse dominated in non-league action. We also give a reminder to all of how spring weather in Colorado treats prep sports.

Video: April’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from March with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features state wrestling action where Pomona came away with another Class 5A team title, along with three individual crowns and Jefferson captured a pair of individual titles. The spring season got underway despite the ‘Bomb Cyclone’. Green Mountain scored a shutout victory over area-rival Lakewood in girls soccer action at Lakewood Memorial Field. At Trailblazer Stadium, Wheat Ridge boys lacrosse suffered a tough overtime loss and Conifer girls lacrosse dominated Summit. We finish with action from the 2019 Jeffco High School Senior Basketball Games at the Gold Crown Field House.

Video: March’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

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.

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.

Video: January’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from December with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features boys basketball action with Green Mountain, Lakewood, D’Evelyn, Pomona and Wheat Ridge. Defending Class 5A Jeffco League girls swimming champion Ralston Valley tested the water at Meyers Pool with Golden and Conifer. Also, girls basketball highlights with Dakota Ridge upsetting two-time defending 4A state champion Evergreen. We wrap up with Standley Lake’s pom squad winning the 4A state title.

Video: December’s Jeffco Preps With Pleuss

A roundup of Jeffco prep highlights from November with Dennis Pleuss, Jeffco Public Schools’ Communication Specialist. This month’s edition features Dakota Ridge’s boys cross country and Pomona’s gymnastics squads bring home state championships this fall. Lakewood senior Amber Boll had a historic performance sweeping all individual events at the Class 5A gymnastics state meet. Highlights from the state volleyball meet where Chatfield, Ralston Valley and Evergreen all advanced to the Denver Coliseum. We wrap up with football playoff action from Ralston Valley, Columbine and Pomona.