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  • Volleyball rankings: Nine new teams hop into the polls

    New teams in this week’s volleyball rankings include: Eaglecrest and Chatfield (5A); Ponderosa, Cheyenne Mountain and Coronado (4A); Del Norte (2A); Briggsdale, De Beque and Dove Creek (1A).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Volleyball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Fossil Ridge (4) 0-0 80 1 0-0
    2 Chaparral (4) 1-0 76 2 1-0
    3 Castle View 0-0 57 6 0-0
    4 Cherokee Trail 0-1 54 4 0-1
    5 Eaglecrest (1) 2-0 40 – 2-0
    6 Rock Canyon 0-0 37 8 0-0
    7 Valor Christian 1-0 35 7 1-0
    8 Fort Collins 0-0 29 5 0-0
    9 Cherry Creek 0-1 27 3 0-1
    10 Chatfield 1-0 15 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Denver East 10, Pine Creek 8, Mountain Vista 6, Highlands Ranch 5, Grandview 4, Rampart 4, Fairview 2, Ralston Valley 2, Rocky Mountain 2, Arapahoe 1, Windsor 1.
    Dropped out
    Rocky Mountain (9), Mountain Vista (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (9) 0-0 90 1 0-0
    2 Holy Family 0-0 58 2 0-0
    3 Niwot 0-0 57 4 0-0
    4 Evergreen 1-0 50 5 1-0
    5 Palmer Ridge 1-0 39 3 1-0
    6 Pueblo West 0-0 33 8 0-0
    7 Ponderosa 2-0 29 – 2-0
    8 Air Academy 0-0 20 7 0-0
    9 Cheyenne Mountain 0-0 19 – 0-0
    10 Coronado 1-0 17 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Thomas Jefferson 15, Discovery Canyon 13, Erie 12, Longmont 11, Battle Mountain 7, Montrose 7, Berthoud 4, Roosevelt 4, Eagle Valley 3, Mead 3, Palisade 2, D’Evelyn 1, Silver Creek 1.
    Dropped out
    D’Evelyn (6), Longmont (9), Thomas Jefferson (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Eaton (9) 2-0 99 1 2-0
    2 Lutheran 0-0 83 2 0-0
    3 University (1) 2-0 82 3 2-0
    4 Faith Christian 0-0 66 4 0-0
    5 Valley 0-0 64 5 0-0
    6 Coal Ridge 0-0 50 7 0-0
    7 Platte Valley 0-0 29 10 0-0
    8 Resurrection Christian 0-0 25 8 0-0
    9 Lamar 1-2 19 9 1-2
    10 Centauri 1-1 14 6 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Middle Park 6, The Pinnacle 5, Alamosa 4, Aspen 3, Bayfield 2, Bennett 1, Buena Vista 1, Manitou Springs 1, Pagosa Springs 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Yuma (10) 0-0 100 1 0-0
    2 Meeker 1-0 68 4 1-0
    3 Simla 2-0 67 5 2-0
    4 Wiggins 2-0 65 8 2-0
    5 Lyons 0-1 60 2 0-1
    6 Denver Christian 0-0 55 3 0-0
    7 Swink 3-0 48 6 3-0
    8 Del Norte 3-1 24 – 3-1
    9 Limon 0-0 21 9 0-0
    10 Dolores 1-2 13 7 1-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Rye 6, Ignacio 5, Hotchkiss 4, Union Colony 4, Dayspring Christian 3, Rocky Ford 3, Fowler 2, Highland 1, Vail Mountain 1.
    Dropped out
    Hoehne (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Kit Carson (8) 0-0 96 1 0-0
    2 La Veta (1) 3-0 90 2 3-0
    3 Otis 0-0 72 4 0-0
    4 Fleming 0-0 67 3 0-0
    5 Genoa-Hugo/Karval 0-0 51 6 0-0
    6 McClave 0-0 50 5 0-0
    7 Briggsdale 4-0 27 – 4-0
    8 Wiley 0-0 23 7 0-0
    9 De Beque (1) 2-0 16 – 2-0
    10 Dove Creek 2-0 12 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Flagler/Hi-Plains 12, Haxtun 11, Sangre de Cristo 11, Merino 10, Springfield 1, Weldon Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    Haxtun (8), Sangre de Cristo (9), Flagler/Hi-Plains (10).

  • No. 4 Platte Valley football shuts out Berthoud

    Neither team could get anything going in the first half Friday, a Week 1 matchup between host Berthoud and No. 4 Platte Valley. Finally in the second half, it was the Broncos who gained enough footing for a 16-0 win.

    Read the full story on the Loveland Reporter-Herald.

  • Top-10 football schedule and scoreboard for 2018’s Week 1 games

    A complete schedule and scoreboard for football’s top-10 teams during Week 1 of the 2018 season.

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    Class 5A
    1 Cherry Creek 1-0
    Thursday: W 56-7 at Doherty
    2 Columbine 1-0
    Thursday: W 35-3 vs. Denver East
    3 Valor Christian 1-0
    Friday: W 35-0 at Faith Lutheran
    4 Pomona 1-0
    Thursday: W 32-14 vs. Oak Ridge
    5 Fairview 1-0
    Friday: W 42-7 at Boulder
    6 Grandview 1-0
    Thursday: W 38-6 vs. Chaparral
    7 Eaglecrest 1-0
    Friday: W 49-35 vs. (10) Highlands Ranch
    8 Regis Jesuit 0-1
    Friday: L 20-29 at Barron Collier
    9 Ralston Valley 1-0
    Friday: W 51-0 vs. Mountain Vista
    10 Highlands Ranch 0-1
    Friday: L 35-49 at (7) Eaglecrest
    Class 4A
    1 Pine Creek 1-0
    Friday: W 27-12 vs. (3A 1) Palmer Ridge
    2 Loveland 0-0
    Off this week.
    3 Broomfield 1-0
    Friday: W 55-14 vs. Legacy
    4 Windsor 0-0
    Off this week.
    5 Chatfield 1-0
    Saturday: W 42-0 vs. Gateway
    6 Fruita Monument 1-0
    Friday: W 10-6 at (9) Pueblo West
    7 Vista Ridge 0-0
    Off this week.
    8 Ponderosa 0-1
    Friday: L 17-20 vs. Legend
    9 Pueblo West 0-1
    Friday: L 6-10 vs. (6) Fruita Monument
    10 Skyline 1-0
    Thursday: W 42-21 vs. Westminster
    Class 3A
    1 Palmer Ridge 0-1
    Friday: L 12-27 at (4A 1) Pine Creek
    2 Erie 1-0
    Friday: W 35-7 at Evergreen
    3 Pueblo East 1-0
    Friday: W 47-8 vs. (6) Roosevelt
    4 Pueblo South 0-1
    Friday: L 7-19 at Holy Family
    5 Palisade 0-0
    Off this week.
    6 Roosevelt 0-1
    Friday: L 8-47 at (3) Pueblo East
    7 Mead 1-0
    Friday: W 27-14 vs. Lewis-Palmer
    8 Durango 1-0
    Friday: W 34-6 at Pagosa Springs
    9 Discovery Canyon 1-0
    Saturday: W 28-14 vs. Mountain View
    10 Thomas Jefferson 1-0
    Friday: W 28-16 at Silver Creek
    Class 2A
    1 Bayfield 1-0
    Friday: W 54-13 at Farmington
    2 La Junta 1-0
    Friday: W 47-0 at Raton
    3 Kent Denver 0-0
    Off this week.
    4 Platte Valley 1-0
    Friday: W 16-0 at Berthoud
    5 Faith Christian 0-0
    Off this week.
    6 Rifle 0-0
    Off this week.
    7 Resurrection Christian 1-0
    Friday: W 24-3 at Sterling
    8 The Classical Academy 0-0
    Off this week.
    9 Basalt 0-0
    Off this week.
    10 Eaton 0-0
    Off this week.
    Class 1A
    1 Strasburg 1-0
    Friday: W 35-13 vs. University
    2 Limon 0-0
    Off this week.
    3 Burlington 0-0
    Off this week.
    4 Centauri 0-0
    Off this week.
    5 Meeker 0-1
    Friday: L 26-38 vs. Aspen
    6 Peyton 0-0
    Off this week.
    7 Paonia 0-0
    Off this week.
    8 Wray 1-0
    Friday: W 41-8 vs. Highland
    9 Crowley County 1-0
    Friday: W 40-6 vs. Ridge View Academy
    10 Monte Vista 0-0
    Off this week.
    8-man
    1 Sedgwick County 0-0
    Off this week.
    2 West Grand 1-0
    Friday: W 43-0 vs. Calhan
    3 Caliche 1-0
    Friday: W 43-0 at Gilpin County
    4 Hoehne 0-0
    Off this week.
    5 Holly 1-0
    Saturday: W 41-16 at (9) Dayspring Christian Academy
    6 Merino 1-0
    Friday: W 22-6 at Pikes Peak Christian
    7 Fowler 0-0
    Off this week.
    8 Sargent 0-0
    Off this week.
    9 Dayspring Christian Academy 0-1
    Saturday: L 16-41 vs. (5) Holly
    10 Haxtun 0-1
    Friday: L 0-32 at Holyoke
    6-man
    1 Stratton/Liberty 0-0
    Off this week.
    2 Kit Carson 0-0
    Off this week.
    3 Otis 1-0
    Friday: W 64-43 vs. (5) Peetz
    4 Prairie 0-0
    Off this week.
    5 Peetz 0-1
    Friday: L 43-64 at (3) Otis
    6 Cheyenne Wells 0-0
    Off this week.
    7 Fleming 0-0
    Off this week.
    8 Arickaree/Woodlin 0-0
    Off this week.
    9 La Veta 0-0
    Off this week.
    10 North Park 0-0
    Off this week.

  • Preseason football rankings released for all seven classifications

    Sedgwick County West Grand football
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    The preseason football rankings are out ahead of the 2018 season. No. 1 teams include Cherry Creek (5A), Pine Creek (4A), Palmer Ridge (3A), Bayfield (2A), Strasburg (1A), Sedgwick County (8-man) and Stratton/Liberty (6-man).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Football Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Cherry Creek (7) 0-0 111
    2 Columbine (1) 0-0 89
    3 Valor Christian (1) 0-0 86
    4 Pomona (2) 0-0 77
    5 Fairview 0-0 59
    6 Grandview 0-0 56
    7 Eaglecrest 0-0 51
    8 Regis Jesuit 0-0 45
    9 Ralston Valley 0-0 18
    10 Highlands Ranch 0-0 17
    Others receiving votes:
    Doherty 16, Mullen 13, Arvada West 10, Arapahoe 4, Fountain-Fort Carson 4, Chaparral 2, Lakewood 2.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Pine Creek (9) 0-0 131
    2 Loveland (5) 0-0 107
    3 Broomfield 0-0 76
    4 Windsor 0-0 71
    5 Chatfield 0-0 61
    6 Fruita Monument 0-0 60
    7 Vista Ridge 0-0 49
    8 Ponderosa 0-0 40
    9 Pueblo West 0-0 32
    10 Skyline 0-0 28
    Others receiving votes:
    Rampart 25, Longmont 20, Monarch 18, Greeley West 16, Dakota Ridge 10, Denver South 9, Brighton 5, Bear Creek 4, Standley Lake 4, Golden 2, Mesa Ridge 2, Wheat Ridge 1.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Palmer Ridge (13) 0-0 130
    2 Erie 0-0 98
    3 Pueblo East 0-0 76
    4 Pueblo South 0-0 72
    5 Palisade 0-0 69
    6 Roosevelt 0-0 61
    7 Mead 0-0 59
    8 Durango 0-0 40
    9 Discovery Canyon 0-0 27
    10 Thomas Jefferson 0-0 22
    Others receiving votes:
    Harrison 16, Frederick 10, Fort Morgan 8, Canon City 6, Holy Family 6, Lewis-Palmer 6, Evergreen 5, Skyview 3, Lutheran 1.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Bayfield (9) 0-0 111
    2 La Junta (1) 0-0 78
    3 Kent Denver 0-0 72
    4 Platte Valley (1) 0-0 70
    5 Faith Christian 0-0 67
    6 Rifle (1) 0-0 59
    7 Resurrection Christian 0-0 49
    8 The Classical Academy 0-0 32
    9 Basalt 0-0 26
    10 Eaton 0-0 23
    Others receiving votes:
    Salida 14, D’Evelyn 12, Sterling 11, Alamosa 10, Elizabeth 9, Bennett 7, Delta 4, Valley 3, Berthoud 1, Brush 1, University 1.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Strasburg (5) 0-0 90
    2 Limon (5) 0-0 80
    3 Burlington 0-0 71
    4 Centauri 0-0 69
    5 Meeker 0-0 52
    6 Peyton 0-0 36
    7 Paonia 0-0 32
    8 Wray 0-0 26
    9 Crowley County 0-0 22
    10 Monte Vista 0-0 16
    Others receiving votes:
    Yuma 14, Florence 12, Highland 8, Olathe 7, Platte Canyon 4, St. Mary’s 4, Cornerstone Christian 3, Colorado Springs Christian 2, Buena Vista 1, Hotchkiss 1.
    8-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Sedgwick County (11) 0-0 110
    2 West Grand 0-0 86
    3 Caliche 0-0 63
    4 Hoehne 0-0 59
    5 Holly 0-0 57
    6 Merino 0-0 56
    7 Fowler 0-0 51
    8 Sargent 0-0 31
    9 Dayspring Christian 0-0 29
    10 Haxtun 0-0 19
    Others receiving votes:
    Soroco 18, Springfield 13, Norwood 9, Akron 2, Byers 1, Rangely 1.
    6-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Stratton/Liberty (7) 0-0 96
    2 Kit Carson 0-0 84
    3 Otis (1) 0-0 81
    4 Prairie (1) 0-0 71
    5 Peetz (1) 0-0 69
    6 Cheyenne Wells 0-0 54
    7 Fleming 0-0 42
    8 Arickaree/Woodlin (1) 0-0 28
    9 La Veta 0-0 21
    10 North Park 0-0 19
    Others receiving votes:
    Flagler/Hi-Plains 18, Granada 6, Briggsdale 5, Genoa-Hugo 3, Sierra Grande 3, Eads 2, Idalia 2, Cotopaxi 1.

  • Fossil Ridge, Lewis-Palmer, Eaton, Yuma and Kit Carson head preseason volleyball rankings

    State volleyball Fossil Ridge team
    (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    The 2018 preseason volleyball rankings are here. Top-ranked teams include Fossil Ridge (5A), Lewis-Palmer (4A), Eaton (3A), Yuma (2A) and Kit Carson (1A).

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. Polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Volleyball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Fossil Ridge (4) 0-0 97
    2 Chaparral (4) 0-0 93
    3 Cherry Creek 0-0 68
    4 Cherokee Trail (1) 0-0 61
    5 Fort Collins 0-0 52
    6 Castle View 0-0 49
    7 Valor Christian 0-0 37
    8 Rock Canyon (2) 0-0 32
    9 Rocky Mountain 0-0 27
    10 Mountain Vista 0-0 23
    Others receiving votes:
    Chatfield 22, Denver East 18, Highlands Ranch 8, Eaglecrest 4, Grandview 4, Loveland 4, Lakewood 3, Ralston Valley 2, Windsor 1.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Lewis-Palmer (9) 0-0 99
    2 Holy Family 0-0 75
    3 Palmer Ridge (1) 0-0 70
    4 Niwot 0-0 57
    5 Evergreen 0-0 35
    6 D’Evelyn 0-0 30
    7 Air Academy 0-0 28
    8 Pueblo West 0-0 27
    9 Longmont 0-0 25
    10 Thomas Jefferson 0-0 24
    Others receiving votes:
    Discovery Canyon 15, Cheyenne Mountain 14, Ponderosa 9, Erie 7, Roosevelt 7, Pueblo County 6, Berthoud 5, Montrose 5, Durango 4, Battle Mountain 3, Eagle Valley 3, Coronado 2.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Eaton (8) 0-0 98
    2 Lutheran (2) 0-0 90
    3 University 0-0 70
    4 Faith Christian 0-0 62
    5 Valley 0-0 44
    6 Centauri 0-0 39
    7 Coal Ridge 0-0 30
    8 Resurrection Christian 0-0 19
    9 Lamar 0-0 18
    10 Platte Valley 0-0 14
    Others receiving votes:
    Middle Park 10, Bennett 9, Buena Vista 9, Eagle Ridge Academy 8, Colorado Academy 6, Bishop Machebeuf 5, Pagosa Springs 5, Sterling 5, The Pinnacle 4, Aspen 3, Bayfield 2, Kent Denver 2, Colorado Springs Christian 1, Manitou Springs 1.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Yuma (5) 0-0 86
    2 Lyons (2) 0-0 74
    3 Denver Christian 0-0 60
    4 Meeker (2) 0-0 58
    5 Simla 0-0 44
    6 Swink 0-0 32
    7 Dolores 0-0 25
    8 Wiggins 0-0 23
    9 Limon 0-0 18
    10 Hoehne 0-0 17
    Others receiving votes:
    Paonia 9, Dayspring Christian 8, Fowler 8, Ignacio 8, Rangely 8, Del Norte 7, Union Colony 4, Byers 2, Sargent 2, Vail Mountain 1, West Grand 1.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Kit Carson (8) 0-0 89
    2 La Veta (1) 0-0 68
    3 Fleming 0-0 67
    4 Otis 0-0 57
    5 McClave 0-0 34
    6 Genoa-Hugo/Karval 0-0 25
    7 Wiley 0-0 22
    8 Haxtun 0-0 18
    9 Sangre de Cristo 0-0 16
    10 Flagler/Hi-Plains 0-0 15
    Others receiving votes:
    Belleview Christian 14, Springfield 13, Briggsdale 10, Pikes Peak Christian 8, Kim/Branson 7, De Beque 6, Dove Creek 6, Merino 6, Eads 4, Rocky Mountain Lutheran 4, Arickaree 2, North Park 2, Weldon Valley 2.

  • All-state baseball teams for the 2018 season

    The 2018 all-state baseball teams honor the best players in the sport as judged by the leagues and coaches. They are presented by CHSAANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps.

    These teams were created following a lengthy process which included nominations from leagues, and then a vote of head coaches.

    Player and coach of the year was also selected by a vote of the coaches.

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    Class 5A

    Mountain Vista baseball Sam Ireland
    Mountain Vista’s Sam Ireland. (Tim Bourke/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Sam Ireland, Mountain Vista

    Coach of the year: Ron Quintana, Mountain Vista

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Brayden Brooks Mountain Range   Senior
    Garrett Declue Arapahoe LHP/CF Senior
    Riley Egloff Heritage RHP/3B Senior
    Sam Ireland Mountain Vista RHP/3B/1B Junior
    Niklavs Levensteins Ralston Valley 3B/2B Senior
    Jack Liffrig Mountain Vista LHP Senior
    Justin Olson Pine Creek 1B/LHP Senior
    Tanner O’Tremba Cherry Creek    
    Zach Paschke Mountain Vista INF Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Justin Boyd Legend SS/CF Junior
    Matthew Boyd Regis Jesuit   Senior
    Riley Cornelio Pine Creek SS/RHP Junior
    Brandon Dryer Arapahoe LF/RHP/2B Senior
    Hayden Heinze Rocky Mountain OF Senior
    AJ Jergensen Ralston Valley OF Junior
    Arian Jimenez-Quezada Heritage SS/3B/RHP Senior
    Kasey Koppelmaa Chatfield LHP/OF Senior
    Andrew Morris Monarch 2B/P Senior
    Josh Thompson Highlands Ranch P Senior

    Honorable mention:

    • Luke Bailey, Chaparral, OF, Senior
    • Jake Barber, Cherokee Trail, Senior
    • Simon Baumgardt, Lakewood, P/SS, Junior
    • Tyler Boggs, Fruita Monument, C, Senior
    • Alex Champagne, Heritage, SS/2B, Freshman
    • Colten Chase, Cherokee Trail, Senior
    • Dorsey Chatham, Boulder,
    • Pete Chronowski, Heritage, LHP/1B, Junior
    • Benjamin Derosiers, Castle View, LHP/1B/CF, Senior
    • Ozzie Dominguez, Aurora Central, P/1B, Senior
    • John Emerson, Denver East, Junior
    • Tanner Garner, Broomfield, Senior
    • Zach Goodman, Arapahoe, C/OF/UTIL, Senior
    • Jake Greiving, Legend, C/OF/3B, Junior
    • Zach Harstad, Loveland, 1B/LHP/OF, Junior
    • Calvin Hunt, Ralston Valley, RHP, Junior
    • Jenner Kehe, Lakewood, P/OF/SS, Sophomore
    • Cam Kennedy, Smoky Hill, CF/3B/2B, Junior
    • Reese Lansville, ThunderRidge, RHP/INF, Senior
    • Cale Lansville, ThunderRidge, RHP/INF, Freshman
    • Grant Magill, Mountain Vista, C, Junior
    • Jayden Martinez, Grandview, OF/DH, Junior
    • Nick Merone, Rock Canyon,
    • Trey Morrill, Fruita Monument, P/OF, Senior
    • Cade Nelson, Rocky Mountain, INF/P, Junior
    • Drew Norsen, Fort Collins, OF/LHP, Sophomore
    • Jay Onken, Pine Creek, OF/RHP, Senior
    • Ryan Overboe, Legacy, LHP/1B/RF, Senior
    • Quentin Parr, Cherry Creek,
    • Mike Polson, Mountain Range, Senior
    • Henry Rock, Fairview, Junior
    • Tyler Schultz, Cherry Creek,
    • Frankie Shearn, Columbine, OF, Senior
    • Ross Smith, Legacy, RHP/RF, Senior
    • Drew Stahl, Mountain Vista, INF, Junior
    • Ryan Stohr, Dakota Ridge, RHP/1B, Junior
    • Zach Sulyma, Eaglecrest, 3B/C, Senior
    • David Velasquez, Brighton, SS/P/3B, Senior
    • Wyatt Wendell, Rock Canyon,
    • Reggie Williams, Douglas County, Senior
    • Kevin Zapanta, Overland, 2B/1B/RHP, Senior

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    Class 4A

    Valor Christian baseball Josh Danyliw
    Valor Christian’s Josh Danyliw. (Paul DiSalvo/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Josh Danyliw, Valor Christian

    Coach of the year: Dan Sanchez, Pueblo West

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Ryan Barber Valor Christian RF Senior
    Brady Carstens Mead P/INF Senior
    Josh Danyliw Valor Christian P Senior
    Tyler Declusin Pueblo West 2B/RHP Junior
    Jack Denker Cheyenne Mountain OF Senior
    Michael Ellis Cheyenne Mountain 1B/RHP Sophomore
    Trey McBride Fort Morgan OF/C Senior
    Jack McLaughlin Golden SS/RHP Senior
    Zach Thomas Pueblo West C/RHP Senior
    Harris Williams Denver North OF Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Lincoln Andrews Canon City INF/P Junior
    Nick Bowermaster Thomas Jefferson SS/RHP Junior
    Jayden Cordova Pueblo West OF Junior
    Edwing Corrales Kennedy P/SS Senior
    Darrian Escobar-Winter Falcon INF/RHP Senior
    Ryan Jares Windsor RHP/UTIL Senior
    Owen Lockner Windsor RHP/3B Junior
    Garrett Martin Standley Lake P/SS Senior
    Zechariah Reid Valor Christian RHP/CF/RF Senior

    Honorable mention:

    • Donavin Ada, Pueblo East, SS/RHP, Senior
    • Connor Balliet, Berthoud, Senior
    • Braden Barker, Mountain View, P/C, Senior
    • Noah Befus, Longmont, OF/P, Senior
    • Reece Bishop, Mesa Ridge, SS/P/INF, Sophomore
    • Tyler Boyd, Glenwood Springs, Senior
    • Nick Caswell, Littleton, Senior
    • Brady Choban, Lewis-Palmer, 1B/P, Senior
    • Chance Eben, Northridge, RHP/LF, Senior
    • Avery Fulford, Conifer, Junior
    • Ty Garcia, Pueblo West, LHP, Senior
    • Gabe Halaby, Palmer Ridge, CF/RHP, Senior
    • JP Hamer, Fort Morgan, Junior
    • Zac Hanenberg, Canon City, INF/P, Senior
    • Brennan Heitz, Widefield, P/1B/OF, Senior
    • Kyle Jameson, Pueblo West, SS, Junior
    • Rafe Kinder, Valor Christian, 1B/C/DH, Junior
    • Daevion Kinnard, Mesa Ridge, CF/P/UTIL, Senior
    • Collin Kringlen, Holy Family, 1B/RHP, Junior
    • Noah Lasecki, The Classical Academy, 1B/P, Junior
    • Cesar Loma, Greeley Central, 3B/RHP/C, Junior
    • Austin Martindale, Pueblo South,
    • Turner McDonald, Summit, SS/RHP, Senior
    • Hunter Miller, Pueblo County, 3B/P, Senior
    • Adam Muniz, Pueblo Central, 3B/SS/2B, Junior
    • Ben Muscatello, Evergreen, Senior
    • Corey Musch, Skyview, CF/LF, Junior
    • Brandin Obrecht, Roosevelt, P/UTIL, Senior
    • John Ochoa, D’Evelyn, 1B/P/OF, Senior
    • Connery O’Donnell, Roosevelt, P/OF, Senior
    • Jack Patterson, Evergreen, Senior
    • Braden Peninger, Windsor, SS, Senior
    • Jayson Peterson, Arvada, OF/P, Senior
    • Brady Renck, Longmont, 2B/SS/P, Junior
    • Mark Reyes, Discovery Canyon, C/OF, Senior
    • Spencer Rich, Silver Creek, INF, Junior
    • Josue Rivera, Denver North, 1B/3B/RHP, Junior
    • Carlos Rosales, Alameda, P/3B/1B, Senior
    • Weston Siefken, Holy Family, 2B/SS/RHP, Junior
    • Zach Slaughter, Pueblo Centennial, RHP/OF, Junior
    • Colin Steinke, Elizabeth, INF/P, Senior
    • Anthony Tate, Wheat Ridge, CF, Junior
    • Logan Thorton, Windsor, P, Junior
    • Brett Wagner, Palisade, Senior
    • Joseph Wasick, Vista Peak Prep, RHP/OF, Junior
    • Zach Watts, Windsor, 1B/RHP, Senior
    • Cameron Wolfe, Battle Mountain, C/INF/OF, Junior

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    Class 3A

    University baseball Grayson Swanson
    University’s Grayson Swanson. (Geoffrey Sager/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Grayson Swanson, University

    Coach of the year: Casey Miller, University

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Matt Bagnato Peak to Peak 2B/SS Senior
    Jaspar Carmichael Delta SS/P Senior
    Dalton Chandler Lamar RHP/1B Senior
    Levi Dart University INF/P Senior
    Tyler Mattingley Faith Christian RHP/OF Senior
    Jose Mercado Valley   Senior
    Grayson Swanson University OF/P Senior
    Jared Ure Eaton INF/P Junior
    Noah VanSickle Kent Denver P/INF Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Colton Eberhardt Lamar RHP/C/3B Senior
    Zeke Hass Eaton OF Senior
    Davin Jacobs Lamar OF/RHP Senior
    Kalob Padilla University INF/P Junior
    Jake Sandau Eaton OF/P Senior
    Colin Stone Faith Christian C Senior
    Chance Strand Alamosa RHP/OF Senior
    Lee Strang University UTIL Senior
    Lucas Watson Lamar SS Senior
           

    Honorable mention:

    • Chase Allen, Colorado Academy, Sophomore
    • Caden Alonzo, Alamosa, 1B/RHP, Junior
    • Andrew Broadhrst, Roaring Fork, INF/P, Senior
    • Macklin Brockmeyer, Faith Christian, INF/RHP, Junior
    • Stephen Clutter, Monte Vista, OF/P, Senior
    • Colin Cole, Brush, C/C, Senior
    • Tristen Crowther, Centauri, 3B/P, Junior
    • Travis Cunningham, Eaton, P/OF, Senior
    • Damon Elarton, Rye,
    • Tyler Eldred, Lutheran, Senior
    • Jasen Engel, Montezuma-Cortez, SS/P, Senior
    • Jamison Fuentes, Aspen, P/CF/1B, Senior
    • Michael Gettman, Bayfield, OF/P, Senior
    • Andres Guevara, Lamar, C/OF, Senior
    • Matt Haines, St. Mary’s, 1B, Senior
    • Bodie Hume, Sterling, Senior
    • Justin Kahn, DSST: Stapleton, 1B/RHP/C, Junior
    • Ben Kuhnel, Middle Park, 1B/LHP, Junior
    • Keaton Laverty, Pagosa Springs, 1B/SS/RHP, Senior
    • Joe Machado, Bishop Machebeuf, 2B/RHP, Senior
    • Caleb Madrid, Sheridan, 1B/P/OF, Junior
    • Joe Medina, University, INF, Junior
    • Chase Meyers, Cedaredge, 1B, Senior
    • Wyatt Morris, Platte Canyon, RHP/C/SS, Senior
    • Elijah Pacheco, Jefferson, UTIL, Sophomore
    • Garrett Potter, DSST: Stapleton, RHP/RF/1B, Senior
    • Sam Richards, Colorado Academy, Senior
    • Ernesto Rios, Platte Valley, INF/RHP/OF, Junior
    • Cole Roosma, Platte Canyon, Senior
    • Brian Shawcroft, Centauri, SS/2B, Senior
    • Hayden Siebers, Resurrection Christian, P/1B, Senior
    • Juan Sigala, Jefferson, UTIL, Senior
    • Cutter Smith, Bennett, P/SS/3B, Junior
    • Carson Spence, Strasburg, OF/C, Senior
    • Sam Tameler, Salida, Senior
    • Jake Thiret, Prospect Ridge Academy, RHP/OF/1B, Junior
    • Cole Thompson, The Academy, P/OF, Senior
    • Raul Torres, Basalt,
    • Noa Vogel, Lutheran, Senior
    • Jordan Yates, Buena Vista, 1B/P, Senior
    • John Zamora, The Academy, INF/P, Junior
    • Tyler Zimmerman, Alamosa, 2B/RHP, Senior

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    Class 2A

     

    Paonia baseball Kayden Seriani
    Paonia’s Kayden Seriani. (Jeffery Tucker/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Kayden Seriani, Paonia

    Coach of the year: Nate Miller, Paonia

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Cannan Bennett Limon P/C/SS Junior
    Chandon Dunker Sedgwick County RHP/3B/1B Senior
    Jimmy Fargo Dayspring Christian Academy P/C/CF Senior
    Greg Garcia Rocky Ford 1B/P Senior
    Jonathan Gonzalez Hotchkiss P/INF Senior
    Rodney Gregg Peyton P/1B/OF Junior
    Jaden Miller Paonia   Senior
    Anders Schopp Paonia   Senior
    Kayden Seriani Paonia   Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Josh Lang Front Range Christian OF Sophomore
    Drew Lloyd Front Range Christian P/C/INF Junior
    Jaeden Meyers Peyton P/INF/C Junior
    Seth Mondragon Dayspring Christian Academy    
    Carlos Parra Del Norte    
    Presley Pene Hotchkiss OF/P Junior
    Slater Podgorny Paonia   Senior
    Trey Redner Swink OF/P Senior
    Rupert Shaw Peyton P/INF/C Junior
    Braden Witzel Burlington   Junior

    Honorable mention:

    • Paul Brophy, Yuma, 1B/P, Junior
    • Drew Coffin, Haxtun, Junior
    • Cael Croissant, Wiggins, SS/2B/P, Senior
    • Ryan Davis, Sargent, P/SS, Senior
    • Brennan Ehmke, Sedgwick County, RHP/SS/3B, Senior
    • Chase Fulkerson, Dawson School, SS/P, Senior
    • Eddie Glaser, Calhan, SS/P, Junior
    • Adan Guerrero, Dolores Huerta Prep, Senior
    • Joe Hayes, Calhan, C/3B, Junior
    • Chase Hiatt, Hotchkiss, C, Senior
    • Hauk Hubbard, Limon, P/SS/3B, Junior
    • Logan Hughes, Meeker, Senior
    • Eli Kirk, Hotchkiss, OF/P, Senior
    • Guy Larsen, Sanford, LF/P, Senior
    • Justin Lear, Lyons, CF/P, Senior
    • Tyler Lewis, Swink, C, Junior
    • Will Lorenz, Gilpin County, SS/C/RHP, Junior
    • Cade McKinley, Sedgwick County, OF/P, Senior
    • Santino Mendoza, Rocky Ford, P/OF/INF, Sophomore
    • Trevor Milne, Sargent, P/1B, Senior
    • Patrick Mortensen, Center,
    • Grey Neal, Paonia, Sophomore
    • Daniel Perry, Evangelical Christian, LHP/1B, Junior
    • Zachary Perry, Evangelical Christian, C, Senior
    • TJ Peter, South Park, UTIL/RHP, Junior
    • Chase Powell, Merino, Senior
    • Ricardo Ramirez, Highland, SS/RHP/UTIL, Senior
    • AJ Strobel, Peyton, P/C/OF, Junior
    • Addison Weathers, Yuma, SS, Senior

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    Class 1A

    Caliche Nucla baseball Brayden Nichols
    Caliche’s Brayden Nichols. (Lance Wendt/LanceWendt.com)

    Player of the year: Brayden Nichols, Caliche

    Coach of the year: JP Lambrecht, Caliche

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Jonah Cox Cornerstone Christian Academy SS Sophomore
    Nick Crum Holly 2B/OF/RHP Senior
    Will Gabriel Nucla   Junior
    Cullen Glosson Otis P/SS Junior
    Jose Magallanes Holly C/SS/RHP Freshman
    Edgar Newman Cheyenne Wells   Senior
    Brayden Nichols Caliche   Senior
    Dominic Puchino Longmont Christian P/1B/OF Sophomore
    Nate Roach Cornerstone Christian Academy C/RHP/1B Senior
    Logan Sircy Peetz   Senior

    Honorable mention:

    • Brock Briscoe, Caliche, Senior
    • Derick Carroll, Manzanola, P/INF, Senior
    • Cord Colson, Nucla, Senior
    • Beau Dukes, Springfield, Junior
    • Mike Foster, Caliche, Senior
    • Chance Gulliford, Cotopaxi, P/3B, Sophomore
    • Zach Haase, Eads, Senior
    • Zach Holtz, Peetz, Junior
    • Devon Jara, Granada, P/C, Junior
    • Patrick Jones, Springfield, Junior
    • Asher Kark, Denver Jewish Day, C/SS, Junior
    • Willard Kennedy, Holly, 1B/DH/INF, Junior
    • Kyle Klann, Stratton/Liberty, Junior
    • Devin Littlefield, Prairie, SS/P/UTIL, Junior
    • Bryce Miracle, Otis, P/SS/C, Junior
    • Frank Ogden, Cotopaxi, C/OF/P, Sophomore
    • Brigden Parker, Eads, Freshman
    • Ethan Richmond, Stratton/Liberty, Junior
    • Blake Roelle, Peetz, Junior
    • Devin Ruybal, Antonito, Senior
    • Cade Walker, Cornerstone Christian Academy, 1B/2B/RHP, Junior
    • Brandon Williams, Fleming, INF/RHP/C, Sophomore
    • Blake Williams, Manzanola, P/3B/SS, Freshman
    • Tyler Wytulka, Nucla, Freshman

  • All-state boys track & field teams for the 2018 season

    The 2018 all-state boys track and field teams are presented by CHSAANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps.

    These teams were created based upon results at the state meet.

    In order to be considered for athlete of the year, they must first have made the all-state team by winning an event.

    Athletes of the year were selected based upon their performance at the state meet. Coaches of the year were selected based upon the team champions.

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    Class 5A

    Jalen Lyon Foutain-Fort Carson boys track
    Jalen Lyon. (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    Athlete of the year: Jalen Lyon, Fountain-Fort Carson

    Coach of the year: Ben Montoya, Fountain-Fort Carson

    First Team
    Name School Year Event(s)
    Allam Bushara Fort Collins Junior Triple Jump
    Devin Cadena Rock Canyon Senior 100m
    Brody Dempsey Mountain Vista Junior 4×800 relay
    Carter Dillon Mountain Vista Senior 4×800 relay
    Andrew Doctor Liberty Senior 110 hurdles
    Jason Farrell Fountain-Fort Carson Senior 4×200 relay, 4×400 relay
    Caden Foster Mountain Vista Senior 4×800 relay
    D’Ante Giles Fountain-Fort Carson Senior 4×200 relay
    Mitchell Gorman Broomfield Senior 300 hurdles
    Kyle Hanlan Cherry Creek Senior 4×100 relay
    Jequan Hogan Fountain-Fort Carson Senior High Jump
    Michael Jones Fountain-Fort Carson Sophomore 4×200 relay, 4×400 relay
    Jalen Lyon Fountain-Fort Carson Senior 200m, 400m, 4×200 relay, 4×400 relay
    Max Manson Monarch Junior Pole Vault
    Marcus Miller Cherry Creek Junior 4×100 relay
    Michael Mooney Broomfield Senior 1600m, 3200m
    Micaylon Moore Fort Collins Junior Long Jump
    Drake Nugent Highlands Ranch Junior Shot Put
    Landon Rast Legend Senior 800m
    Ethan Rouse Mountain Vista Junior 4×800 relay
    Dimitri Stanley Cherry Creek Senior 4×100 relay
    Jawuan Tate Fountain-Fort Carson Senior Discus
    James Thomas Fountain-Fort Carson Senior 4×400 relay
    Andrew Wilson-Axpe Cherry Creek Sophomore 4×100 relay

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    Class 4A

    Athlete of the year: Raymon Harper, Vista Ridge

    Coach of the year: Jacy Riel, Silver Creek

    First Team
    Name School Year Event(s)
    Luc Andrada Pueblo East Junior 100m
    Donald Armstead Pine Creek Junior 4×200 relay
    Marcell Barbee Pueblo South Senior 4×100 relay
    Jeremy Cody Pueblo South Senior 4×100 relay
    Isaac Dukes Mead Senior 4×800 relay
    Daniel Fuhr Pine Creek Senior 4×200 relay
    Raymon Harper Vista Ridge Senior Long Jump, Triple Jump
    Wind Henderson Mullen Junior 4×400 relay
    Angelo Hurtado Roosevelt Senior 110 hurdles
    Adrian Jackson Mullen Senior 4×400 relay
    James Lee Silver Creek Senior 800m
    Maxwell Lofy Pine Creek Sophomore 4×200 relay
    Garrett Martin Standley Lake Senior High Jump
    Justin McDaniel Mead Senior 4×800 relay
    Kain Medrano Pueblo East Junior Shot Put, Discus
    Josiah Molascon Air Academy Senior Pole Vault
    Dane Palazzo Valor Christian Junior 300 hurdles
    Thomas Pannunzio Pueblo South Senior 4×100 relay
    Hunter Payne Mead Junior 4×800 relay
    Christian Rapp Mullen Senior 4×400 relay
    Andrew Seaman Mullen Senior 4×400 relay
    Cole Sprout Valor Christian Sophomore 1600m, 3200m
    Cedrick Tillman Pueblo South Junior 4×100 relay
    Tyrese VanHorne Harrison Sophomore 200m
    Jack Weiss Mead Senior 4×800 relay
    Wyatt Wieland Pine Creek Senior 300 hurdles, 4×200 relay
    Tyler Williams Standley Lake Junior 400m

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    Class 3A

    Athlete of the year: Carl Heide, Bayfield

    Coach of the year: Gary Heide and Josh Walton, Bayfield

    First Team
    Name School Year Event(s)
    Jared Ammon Lutheran Senior 4×200 relay
    Luke Arkell Lutheran Senior 4×200 relay
    Trinity Buckley Berthoud Senior 4×100 relay
    Brendan Bunting Platte Valley Junior 4×400 relay
    Eric Casey Steamboat Springs Junior Pole Vault
    Cole Caskey Lutheran Sophomore 4×200 relay
    Skye Ciccarelli Woodland Park Junior High Jump
    Reece Davidson Faith Christian Senior Shot Put, Discus
    Rasce Engelhardt Holy Family Junior 800m
    Carl Heide Bayfield Senior 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles
    Inaujee Ison Ridgeview Academy Senior Long Jump
    Chad Jackson Alamosa Junior 400m
    Seven Lindsey Kent Denver Senior 100m, 200m
    Ethan Loper Lutheran Senior 4×200 relay
    Garrett Mix Platte Valley Senior 4×400 relay
    Ryan Moen The Classical Academy Senior 1600m, 3200m
    Jake Rafferty Berthoud Senior 4×100 relay
    Jimmy Scavuzzo SkyView Academy Senior 4×800 relay
    Ryan Schmad Berthoud Senior 4×100 relay
    Tyler Scholl SkyView Academy Junior 4×800 relay
    Connor Siruta Berthoud Senior 4×100 relay
    Justin Thompson Roaring Fork Senior Triple Jump
    Zach Waite Platte Valley Senior 4×400 relay
    Chris Wilhoite SkyView Academy Senior 4×800 relay
    Jordan Wilson SkyView Academy Senior 4×800 relay
    Sebastian Zehnder Platte Valley Senior 4×400 relay

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    Class 2A

    Colorado State Track and Field Championships
    Soroco’s Ben Kelley.

    Athlete of the year: Ben Kelley, Soroco

    Coach of the year: Luke Appleton, Resurrection Christian

    First Team
    Name School Year Event(s)
    Tanner Applebee Resurrection Christian Freshman Long Jump
    Alex Barron Cedaredge Freshman 4×200 relay
    Wyatt Camp Cedaredge Junior 4×100 relay, 4×200 relay
    Jake Chrisman Yuma Junior Pole Vault
    Adam Crowl Lyons Senior 4×800 relay
    Cody Danley Rocky Ford Senior 3200m
    Austin Davis Byers Senior 110 hurdles
    Ty Grant Cedaredge Senior 200m, 4×200 relay, 4×400 relay
    Joshua Jenkins Cedaredge Sophomore 4×100 relay
    Colton Jonjak-Plahn Lyons Junior 4×800 relay
    Ben Kelley Soroco Junior 800m, 1600m
    Brady Lenz Sanford Senior Triple Jump
    Drew Markley Cedaredge Senior 4×200 relay, 4×400 relay
    Jordan McMillan Cedaredge Senior 4×400 relay
    Zach McMillan Cedaredge Sophomore 4×100 relay
    Danny Mendoza Cedaredge Senior 4×100 relay, 4×400 relay
    Michael Morgan Buena Vista Senior 100m
    Grant Redmond Soroco Junior High Jump
    Isaac Roberts Lyons Sophomore 4×800 relay
    Patrick Scoggins Rangely Senior 400m
    Field Soosloff Lyons Senior 4×800 relay
    Jacob Tu’ufuli Ellicott Senior Shot Put
    Lane Walter Crowley County Junior Discus
    Jacob Yates Hoehne Senior 300 hurdles

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    Class 1A

    Athlete of the year: Levi Kilian, Heritage Christian

    Coach of the year: Joe Packard, Heritage Christian

    First Team
    Name School Year Event(s)
    Braden Anderson Haxtun Junior 4×200 relay
    JT Borunda Springfield Senior Discus
    Isaiah Bowsher Heritage Christian Senior 4×800 relay
    Josiah Bowsher Heritage Christian Junior 4×400 relay
    Jaxon Brown Haxtun Senior 4×200 relay
    Seth Bruxvoort Heritage Christian Junior 4×800 relay
    Bryce Calstrom North Park Junior 4×100 relay
    Keaton Case Heritage Christian Junior 4×400 relay, 4×800 relay
    Jaden Cass Pawnee Junior Triple Jump
    Josh Damir Heritage Christian Senior 100m, 200m
    Keylan Dracon Otis Junior Shot Put
    Blayden Fletcher North Park Senior 4×100 relay
    Arlo Garner Cotopaxi Junior 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles
    Tommy Harmon Pikes Peak Christian Junior Pole Vault
    Eli Houston North Park Sophomore 4×100 relay
    Jaden Johnson Heritage Christian Sophomore Long Jump, 4×400 relay
    Levi Kilian Heritage Christian Junior 800m, 1600m, 3200m, 4×800 relay
    Nic Martin North Park Senior 4×100 relay
    Dalton McMurrin Haxtun Junior 4×200 relay
    Alex Ramos Holly Sophomore 400m
    Jathan Rentfrow Heritage Christian Sophomore 4×400 relay
    Wesley Ryan DeBeque Freshman High Jump
    Ryan Schaefer Haxtun Senior 4×200 relay

  • All-state boys basketball teams for the 2017-18 season

    The 2017-18 all-state boys basketball teams are presented by CHSAANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps.

    These teams were created following a lengthy process which included nominations from leagues, and then a week-long vote of coaches.

    A specific player of the year vote was held in each class, as was a vote for coach of the year.

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    Class 5A

    Rock Canyon Overland boys basketball
    (Marcus Gipson/Jmariahimages.com)

    Player of the year: Sam Masten, Rock Canyon

    Coach of the year: Michael Rogers, Grandview

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Ronnie DeGray III Chaparral Junior SF/F
    Jon’il Fugett George Washington Senior PG/SG
    Kaison Hammonds ThunderRidge Senior PG
    Daylen Kountz Denver East Senior –
    Sam Masten Rock Canyon Senior G
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Ben Boone Grandview Senior F
    Kenny Foster Smoky Hill Junior –
    Mike Polson Mountain Range Senior G
    Dayne Prim Grandview Junior F
    Tucson Redding Overland Senior PG/G/SG

    Honorable mention: Alijah Bates, Doherty, Junior; Dawson Carper, Rampart, Senior; Tyson Cruickshank, ThunderRidge, Senior; Moz Doria, Liberty, Senior; Damian Forrest, Poudre, Junior; Tyson Gilbert, Rock Canyon, Senior; Joe Golden, Doherty, Senior; XaiV’ion Jackson, Eaglecrest, Senior; Kevin Jimenez, Northglenn, Senior; Michkaleke Man-man baker, Gateway, Senior; Elijah Martinez, Regis Jesuit, Senior; Trey Morrill, Fruita Monument, Senior; Ryan Ongala, Rangeview, Senior; D’Auntray Pierce, George Washington, Senior; Avery Rembao, Loveland, Junior; Kobe Sanders, Chaparral, Sophomore; Andre Sepeda, Greeley West, Junior; Daijon Smith, Overland, Senior; Connor Staib, Mountain Vista, Senior; Dimitri Stanley, Cherry Creek, Senior; Brendan Sullivan, Highlands Ranch, Senior; Sam Tiley, Fort Collins, Senior; Joseph Urynowicz, Rocky Mountain, Junior; Kam Vincel, Prairie View, Senior.

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    Class 4A

    Longmont Lewis-Palmer boys basketball
    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    Player of the year: Luke Johnson, Longmont

    Coach of the year: Jeff Kloster, Longmont

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Marcell Barbee Pueblo South Senior F
    Luke Johnson Longmont Senior PG
    Joel Scott Lewis-Palmer Junior F/G
    Nieyem’e Smeyer-williams Pueblo West Senior PG/SG
    Adam Thistlewood Golden Senior SG/SF
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    TJ Davis Widefield Senior PF/W
    Charles Dinegar D’Evelyn Senior PF/SF
    Trent Dykema Silver Creek Senior PG/SG
    Deven Nelson Mesa Ridge Senior P/SG
    Matthew Ragsdale Lewis-Palmer Junior SG/PG

    Honorable mention: Jared Belcher, The Classical Academy, Senior; Brayden Blick, Skyline, Senior; Jeremy Cody, Pueblo South, Senior; Connor Hawk, Ponderosa, Senior; Devin Huffman, Battle Mountain, Senior; Te’rae Johnson, Vista PEAK Prep, Senior; Jared Kasprzak, Thompson Valley, Senior; Garrett Martin, Standley Lake, Senior; Nico Martin, Pueblo Central, Junior; Noah Martinez, Falcon, Senior; Trey McBride, Fort Morgan, Senior; Turner McDonald, Summit, Senior; Tre Pierre, Widefield, Senior; Jeremy Randle, Valor Christian, Senior; Derrian Reed, Sierra, Senior; Kirk Relford, Windsor, Senior; Chase Rogers, Evergreen, Senior; Hunter Shkapich, Valor Christian, Junior; Mark Studer, Conifer, Senior; Alex Telles, Green Mountain, Senior; Bridger Tenney, Evergreen, Senior; Kade Terrell, Montrose, Senior; Justin Wiersema, Thompson Valley, Senior.

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    Class 3A

    Sterling Resurrection Christian boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Player of the year: Bodie Hume, Sterling

    Coach of the year: Jeff Lehnus, Bayfield

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Jaedon Bowles Manual Junior W
    Tyler Eldred Lutheran Senior –
    Jonah Gardner Faith Christian Senior –
    Bodie Hume Sterling Senior SF/SG
    Ryan Phelps Bayfield Senior C
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Ry Adams Alamosa Senior G
    Cade Carroll Buena Vista Senior PG/SG
    Seth Fuqua The Vanguard School Junior –
    Benjamin Hawkins Faith Christian Senior –
    Justin Thompson Roaring Fork Senior F

    Honorable mention: Nehemiah Baustian, Jefferson, Senior; Bryson Becker, Platte Valley, Junior; Peter Carlson, Cedaredge, Senior; Elijah Chavez, Arrupe Jesuit, Senior; Deante Dennis, Colorado Academy, Junior; James Doyle, Kent Denver, Junior; Jasen Engel, Montezuma-Cortez, Senior; Logan Freed, Delta, Senior; Isaac Gallegos, The Academy, Junior; Jorge Gonzales, Olathe, Senior; Isaiah Griego, Pagosa Springs, Senior; Draven Hackley, St. Mary’s, Senior; Keyante Harris, Ridge View Academy, Senior; Justin Henderson, Basalt, Senior; Brandon Herrera, Coal Ridge, Senior; Zach Hidalgo, Frontier Academy, Senior; Noah Hopkins, Colorado Springs Christian, Senior; Kade Hurst, Grand Valley, Senior; Vince Jones, DSST: Stapleton, Senior; Brock Lane, Strasburg, Senior; Jon Nuschy, La Junta, Junior; Keyon Prior, Bayfield, Junior; Angelo Ramirez, Alamosa, Senior; Riley Schaefer, Sterling, Senior; Cole Sienknecht, Manitou Springs, Senior; Max Swanlund, Estes Park, Senior.

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    Class 2A

    (Jeffrey Tucker/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Bradley Carnes-Clabey, Crowley County

    Coach of the year: Dave Sheffield, Yuma

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Bradley Carnes-Clabey Crowley County Senior –
    Austin Davis Byers Senior SF/G
    Logan Hughes Meeker Senior –
    Victor Mendoza Yuma Junior SF
    Carlos Parra Del Norte Senior F/G
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Jakob Chrisman Yuma Junior C
    Diego Covarrubias Yuma Senior SF
    Doak Mantle Meeker Senior –
    Hayden McCuen Byers Junior PF
    Johnny Valdez Ignacio Senior SG

    Honorable mention: Eu Asefaw, Denver Christian, Junior; Tate Bessire, Highland, Sophomore; Hayden Carter, Crowley County, Senior; Layne Christensen, Plateau Valley, Senior; Joel George, Simla, Junior; Jonah Hanson, Burlington, Senior; David Jarvis, Twin Peaks Charter Academy, Senior; Jakob Juul, Fowler, Senior; Ben Kelly, Calhan, Senior; Sebastian Moritz, Vail Christian, Senior; Maguire Peterson, Sanford, Senior; Gavyn Pure, Dawson School, Senior; Sam Rodriguez, Hotchkiss, Senior; Kai Roubideaux, Ignacio, Senior; Noah Sarria, Clear Creek, Senior; Patrick Scoggins, Rangely, Senior; Caden Showalter, Mancos, Sophomore; Zach Sittler, Sanford, Senior; Charles Sparks, Calhan, Senior; Josh Stover, Rocky Ford, Senior.

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    Class 1A

    Peetz Prairie boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Player of the year: Logan Sircy, Peetz

    Coach of the year: Sean Fehringer, Peetz

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Isaac Borchers Creede Senior G/F
    Micah Crane South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] Senior –
    Adam Poole Front Range Baptist Senior SG/PG/SF
    Logan Sircy Peetz Senior –
    Caid Smith Genoa-Hugo/Karval Senior –
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Cameron Archer Denver Waldorf Senior G
    Nathan Fairmont Shining Mountain Senior –
    Jesse Gomez Holly Senior –
    Thomas Manuel South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] Senior –
    Arthur Rodriguez Sierra Grande Senior PG/PF

    Honorable mention: Isaiah Bowsher, Heritage Christian, Senior; Vince Damelio, Primero, Senior; Tre Fehringer, Peetz, Senior; Casper Freedle, Creede, Junior; Cullen Glosson, Otis, Junior; Bryson Long, Peetz, Junior; Nic Martin, North Park, Senior; Jayden McCombs-Farmer, Kit Carson, Sophomore; Ethan Oblander, Weldon Valley, Senior; Brigden Parker, Eads, Freshman; Kevin Ramirez, Arickaree/Woodlin, Junior; Beau Roth, Cheyenne Wells, Senior; Matthew Tanner, Fleming, Senior; Josiah Vasquez, Cheraw, Junior; Kurt Voll, Cotopaxi, Senior; Owen Voll, Cotopaxi, Senior; Brandt Vos, Cornerstone Christian Academy, Junior; Deric Woods, Front Range Baptist, Junior.

  • 3A’s state basketball brackets are out; 2A and 1A set for regionals

    Sterling Resurrection Christian boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    The Class 3A state basketball brackets were released on Sunday, with Kent Denver (girls) and Sterling (boys) earning the top seeds.

    Find the full brackets here:

    Both 3A tournaments will narrow their fields to eight teams after next weekend. Once they do, they will move to the University of Denver for their Great 8 and beyond on March 8-10.

    Kent Denver, which enters at 19-3-0, finished as No. 1 in the final 3A girls RPI standings of the season. The Sun Devils won the Metro League district tournament over the weekend.

    Other high seeds in 3A girls include No. 2 Pagosa Springs, No. 3 St. Mary’s, No. 4 Colorado Springs Christian, No. 5 Centauri, No. 6 Cedaredge, No. 7 Sterling and No. 8 Moffat County. Those teams will each host four teams in their quadrant this coming Friday and Saturday.

    Lamar, the defending champion, is seeded No. 10 and will play at Sterling’s quadrant.

    On the boys side, Sterling (22-0) is No. 1. The Tigers are defending champions, and finished atop the final 3A boys RPI standings.

    Also hosting quadrants in 3A boys are No. 2 Alamosa, No. 3 Coal Ridge, No. 4 Platte Valley, No. 5 Vanguard, No. 6 Faith Christian, No. 7 Bayfield and No. 8 DSST-Stapleton.

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    2A and 1A set for regionals

    Regional brackets for 2A and 1A are also out Sunday. The 1A brackets will be published as they are sent to the CHSAA office. Find them here:

    Those district brackets will also narrow to eight teams for a state tournament field, which will be announced next Sunday. The 2A tournaments are at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, with 1A at Northern Colorado. Both tourneys will play their title games at Budweisier Events Center.

    Like 3A, those brackets will play their Great 8 and beyond on March 8-10.

  • Boys basketball rankings: ThunderRidge takes over as No. 1 in 5A

    Regis Jesuit ThunderRidge boys basketball
    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    ThunderRidge has moved up to the No. 1 spot in Class 5A in this week’s boys basketball rankings.

    The rankings, voted upon by coaches and select media members, are the official polls of the Association. During the regular season, they are released each Monday.

    With the regular season set to end on Saturday, these will serve as the final rankings of the regular season.

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Boys Basketball Polls

    Voted upon by coaches and media members around the state. These rankings have no bearing on postseason seeding.

    First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Coaches and media members looking to vote should email rcasey@chsaa.org.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 ThunderRidge (8) 20-1 106 2 2-0
    2 Rock Canyon (3) 20-1 96 3 2-0
    3 Chaparral 17-4 87 1 1-1
    4 Denver East 19-2 71 5 2-0
    5 George Washington 16-5 66 4 2-0
    6 Grandview 17-4 52 7 2-0
    7 Overland 12-9 39 6 1-1
    8 Regis Jesuit 17-4 36 8 2-0
    9 Smoky Hill 15-6 31 9 2-0
    10 Doherty 18-4 15 10 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Highlands Ranch 3, Eaglecrest 1, Rampart 1, Rangeview 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo South (10) 19-2 144 1 2-0
    2 Lewis-Palmer (2) 19-2 128 2 2-0
    3 Longmont (3) 19-1 123 3 3-0
    4 Golden 18-3 108 4 2-0
    5 Valor Christian 14-7 65 6 2-0
    6 Pueblo West 15-6 61 5 1-1
    7 Falcon 16-5 58 8 2-0
    8 Silver Creek 17-4 52 7 2-1
    9 Evergreen 17-4 42 9 2-0
    10 Widefield 17-4 32 10 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Glenwood Springs 4, Thompson Valley 3, Windsor 3, Mesa Ridge 2.
    Dropped out
    .
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (14) 17-0 140 1 1-0
    2 Alamosa 16-2 119 3 1-0
    3 Platte Valley 16-2 94 4 2-0
    4 Kent Denver 15-3 90 2 1-1
    5 Coal Ridge 14-2 69 5 2-0
    6 The Vanguard 15-2 58 6 1-0
    7 Lutheran 13-4 56 10 2-0
    8 Grand Valley 15-2 42 7 2-0
    9 DSST-Stapleton 14-4 23 9 1-0
    10 Bayfield 12-6 21 – 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Manual 15, Roaring Fork 11, Faith Christian 10, Strasburg 9, Colorado Springs Christian 6, Arrupe Jesuit 4, Resurrection Christian 3.
    Dropped out
    Manual (8).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Crowley County (12) 18-0 146 1 2-0
    2 Yuma (1) 15-2 125 2 2-0
    3 Del Norte 15-2 98 3 2-0
    4 Sedgwick County (1) 16-2 98 4 3-0
    5 Highland 14-3 77 6 3-0
    6 Byers 14-4 68 5 2-1
    7 Limon 13-4 59 7 1-2
    8 Vail Christian (1) 14-3 32 – 3-0
    9 Meeker 14-4 30 9 2-0
    10 Simla 14-3 25 – 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Ignacio 23, Calhan 18, Sanford 11, Rangley 4, Fowler 3, Dawson 2, Evangelical Christian 2, Haxtun 2, Clear Creek 1, Paonia 1.
    Dropped out
    Ignacio (8), Calhan (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peetz (6) 17-0 113 1 1-0
    2 Holly (6) 18-0 112 2 1-0
    3 Cheyenne Wells 15-2 68 5 2-1
    4 Sangre de Cristo 15-2 61 3 1-1
    5 Heritage Christian 13-4 60 7 2-1
    6 Sierra Grande 14-3 54 8 2-0
    7 Creede 15-3 51 4 1-1
    8 South Baca 14-3 46 6 1-0
    9 Longmont Christian 13-5 27 9 1-1
    10 Front Range Baptist 14-4 26 – 4-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Kit Carson 18, Primero 10, De Beque 9, Cotopaxi 2, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 2, Otis 1.
    Dropped out
    Kit Carson (10).