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  • All-state girls basketball teams for the 2018-19 season

    The 2018-19 all-state girls 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

    Highlands Ranch Cherry Creek girls basketball
    (Kevin Keyser/KeyserImages.com)

    Player of the year: Jana Van Gytenbeek, Cherry Creek

    Coach of the year: Clint Evans, Cherry Creek

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Francesca Belibi Regis Jesuit Senior PF/SF/C
    Alisha Davis Grandview Senior –
    Kasey Neubert Highlands Ranch Senior PF
    Ashley Steffeck Fossil Ridge Senior PG
    Jana Van Gytenbeek Cherry Creek Junior PG
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Raegan Beers Valor Christian Freshman F/C
    Cali Clark Cherry Creek Junior PF/SF
    Alyssa Jimenez Horizon Senior PG
    Allyah Marlett Grandview Senior SG/PG
    Autumn Watts Highlands Ranch Senior PF/SF/C

    Honorable mention: Dezmonea Antwine, Denver East, Senior; Juanita Aragon, Greeley West, Sophomore; Jennessy Aragon, Adams City, Senior; Jamie Bain, Highlands Ranch, Senior; Lauren Betts, Grandview, Freshman; Angel Broadus, Rangeview, Senior; Victoria Cabrera, Prairie View, Senior; Sanee’ Cates, Palmer, Senior; Sydney Daniels, Dakota Ridge, Senior; Samantha Deem, Horizon, Senior; Lexi Eberhardt, Loveland, Senior; Timiya Guevara, Denver South, Sophomore; Makayla Hemingway, Cherokee Trail, Junior; Shamahra Henderson, Thornton, Junior; Emerson Herrmann, Monarch, Senior; Hollie Hoffman, Windsor, Senior; Amy Holland, Mountain Vista, Junior; Denali Hughes, Vista PEAK Prep, Senior; Seairra Hughes, Vista PEAK Prep, Junior; Kacee Kyle, Cherry Creek, Sophomore; Isabel Layne, Fort Collins, Senior; Kaylah Lewis, Brighton, Senior; Halle Mackiewicz, Legacy, Junior; Lydia Marshall, Liberty, Junior; Brionna McBride, Doherty, Senior; Jada Moore, Regis Jesuit, Junior; Shelby Nichols, Ralston Valley, Senior; Kai Padilla, Northglenn, Senior; Steph Peterson, Broomfield, Senior; Jenna Siebert, Valor Christian, Sophomore; Sydney Speights, Chaparral, Senior; Grace Talbot, Chatfield, Freshman; Avery Vansickle, Regis Jesuit, Sophomore; Samiyah Worrell, Fountain-Fort Carson, Senior.

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    Class 4A

    Pueblo South Mullen girls basketball
    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    Player of the year: Gabi Lucero, Pueblo South

    Coach of the year: Frank Cawley, Mullen

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Kylee Blacksten Air Academy Junior G/G
    Claudia Dillon Evergreen Senior PF/C
    Gabi Lucero Pueblo South Senior C
    Megan Pohs Mullen Sophomore –
    Hannah Simental Pueblo West Junior PG
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Serin Dunne Mesa Ridge Junior PG
    Genevieve Gudino Holy Family Sophomore PG/SG
    Sydney Leeper Berthoud Senior PG/SG
    Ashten Prechtel Discovery Canyon Senior C
    D’nae Wilson Sierra Junior PG

    Honorable mention: RaLeigh Basart, Mountain View, Senior; Autumn Boyles, The Classical Academy, Senior; Kharial Clark, Thomas Jefferson, Senior; Nikki Derrell, Sand Creek, Sophomore; Sydnee Durtsche, Thompson Valley, Junior; Breanna Fowler, Berthoud, Sophomore; Gracie Gallegos, Mullen, Freshman; Ximena Gutierrez, Glenwood Springs, Senior; Courtney Hank, Green Mountain, Sophomore; Naomi Hidalgo, Greeley Central, Senior; Lauren Kia, Erie, Senior; Nicole Levine, Evergreen, Sophomore; Liberty Line, Ponderosa, Sophomore; Jocelyn Marquez, Pueblo Central, Junior; Seneya Martinez, Northridge, Freshman; Erin Mauro, Pueblo County, Junior; Kaitlyn McKenzie, Holy Family, Senior; Kennadie Minerich, Montrose, Junior; Amyah Moore, Harrison, Sophomore; Drea Nelson, Pueblo South, Senior; Ally Nichols, Montrose, Junior; Imani Perez, Mullen, Freshman; Ashayla Powers, Skyline, Junior; Aubree Raimer, Greeley Central, Senior; Aaliyah Ricketts, Widefield, Senior; Daija Robbins, Thomas Jefferson, Senior; Kaydee Sims, Weld Central, Sophomore; Zoe Sims, Air Academy, Senior; Masi Smith, Rifle, Senior; Lexi Szathmary, D’Evelyn, Sophomore; Sophia Trujillo, Skyview, Senior; Maya Whiteside, George Washington, Sophomore.

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    Class 3A

    St. Mary's Eaton girls bsaketball
    (David Harvey/ImageProPhotography.com)

    Player of the year: Josephine Howery, St. Mary’s

    Coach of the year: Mike Burkett, St. Mary’s

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Megan Engesser Colorado Springs Christian Senior G
    Seneca Hackley St. Mary’s Junior W/SG
    Josephine Howery St. Mary’s Junior PG/SG/W
    Rachel Ingram Colorado Springs Christian Senior G
    Caileen Sienknecht Manitou Springs Senior G
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Bailie Duncan Eaton Senior SG
    Courtney Freeman Cedaredge Senior –
    Hailey Griego Pagosa Springs Junior P
    Kate Webster Lutheran Senior PG/SF/SG
    Devin Wilson Pagosa Springs Senior G

    Honorable mention: Corrie Anderson, Colorado Springs Christian, Junior; Kinlie Brennise, Moffat County, Senior; Emily Broadhurst, Roaring Fork, Junior; Slyvie Caton, Alamosa, Senior; Samantha Chambers, Ellicott, Senior; Shaya Chenoweth, Grand Valley, Senior; Cydnee Collins, Eagle Ridge Academy, Junior; Catherine Cummings, St. Mary’s, Junior; Mikylah Espinosa, The Academy, Freshman; Faith Fetzer, Platte Valley, Senior; Sara Geddes, Delta, Junior; Alejandra Godina, Salida, Senior; Jadalise Gomez, Riverdale Ridge, Freshman; Lilly Johnson, Englewood, Junior; Lilly Lavier, Alamosa, Junior; Amanda Licht, Kent Denver, Freshman; Adet Malbeny, Bishop Machebeuf, Senior; Madelyn Malm, University, Senior; Natalia Miller-Forrest, SkyView Academy, Senior; Brecken Payne, Lamar, Senior; Elisabeth Perl, Resurrection Christian, Senior; Addie Randel, Eaton, Junior; Stephanie Schultz, Lutheran, Sophomore; Breanna Swann, The Vanguard School, Senior; Izzy Swanson, Liberty Common, Sophomore; Taylor Webster, Lake County, Senior; Melissa Wilson, Centauri, Senior.

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    Class 2A

    (Dave Gustafson/Yuma Pioneer)

    Player of the year: Cody Robinson, Yuma

    Coach of the year: Bob Rahm, Yuma

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Chasey Blach Yuma Senior C
    Brianna Denton Swink Senior SG/SF
    Kendra Parra Del Norte Junior SG
    Cody Robinson Yuma Senior SG/PG/PF
    Morgan Smith Wray Senior –
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Kegan Hamacher Simla Senior G/F
    Kyla O’Neal Swink Senior /PG
    Abby Snyder Rocky Ford Sophomore G
    Anna Weisensee Limon Senior –
    Laramie Woods Highland Senior –

    Honorable mention: Sydney Adamson, Rye, Freshman; Kara Amidon, Denver Christian, Junior; Asia Caldon, Sanford, Freshman; Sarah Collins, Heritage Christian, Senior; Kaitlyn Day, Dawson School, Junior; Lainie Dillon, Sargent, Senior; Julia Dinwiddie, Meeker, Junior; Viri Escobar, Yuma, Senior; Paige Finegan, Wiggins, Junior; Sidney Hines, Limon, Junior; Tierra Holland, Swink, Senior; Emma Johnson, Heritage Christian, Junior; Lacie Jones, Del Norte, Senior; Taby Jones, Wray, Sophomore; Toni Lopez, Limon, Junior; Kiela Madrid, Del Norte, Senior; Tatum Majors, Dolores, Senior; Shelby Miller, Peyton, Sophomore; Reagan Nolin, Yuma, Junior; Mackenzie Peterson, Sanford, Junior; Whitney Richardi, Colorado Springs School, Sophomore; Megan Shelton, Meeker, Senior; Taeryn Trumper, Holyoke, Junior; Chloe Veilleux, Soroco, Senior; Elissa Velasquez, Dolores Huerta Prep, Junior.

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    Class 1A

    Kit Carson Haxtun girls basketball
    (Dustin Price/DustinPricePhotography.com)

    Player of the year: Tess Hornung, Kit Carson

    Coach of the year: Sara Crawford, Kit Carson

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Tess Hornung Kit Carson Senior PF/SG/SF
    Olivia Isenbart Kit Carson Senior C
    Dawson Knode Haxtun Senior P/G/F
    Jessica Slane Sangre de Cristo Senior –
    McKenzie Smith Kit Carson Senior SG/PG
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Kaylee Corsentino La Veta Senior –
    Hope Davies Cripple Creek-Victor Senior –
    Delaney Eskew South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett] Junior –
    Kendyl Kirkwood Fleming Sophomore F
    Kylie Krise Briggsdale Freshman G

    Honorable mention: Ally Bartholomew, Cheraw, Senior; Molly Brown, Haxtun, Senior; Claire Carlson, Cotopaxi, Junior; Kylee Christensen, Sangre de Cristo, Sophomore; Abby Corona, Sierra Grande, Senior; Whitney Echols, Longmont Christian, Senior; Lauren Fairchild, Ouray, Senior; Tori Goode, Kim/Branson, Senior; Koylynn Gulliford, Cotopaxi, Sophomore; Alyssa Hammel, Mountain Valley/Moffat, Junior; Grace Hatfield, Dove Creek, Sophomore; Frances Hilliard, Shining Mountain, Sophomore; Shelby Hoffman, Briggsdale, Sophomore; Reyna Isenbart, Kit Carson, Junior; Devynn Johnson, North Park, Senior; Haley Johnson, Kit Carson, Senior; Micah Koolstra, Arickaree/Woodlin, Senior; Kimberlyn Krise, Briggsdale, Junior; Jentry Largent, De Beque, Senior; Graycee Lay, Elbert, Senior; Jenna Lengfelder, Fleming, Senior; Brooke Long, Belleview Christian, Senior; Brianna Martinez, Antonito, Senior; Faith Novess, De Beque, Senior; Jordan Parker, McClave, Senior; Lydia Pejsa-Stegner, Merino, Senior; Ryely Smartt, Genoa-Hugo/Karval, Junior; Marisa Vazquez, Wiley, Senior; Kaylee Wilson, Eads, Senior; Kirsten Wood, Weldon Valley, Senior.

  • All-state boys basketball teams for the 2018-19 season

    The 2018-19 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

    Smoky Hill Mountain Vista boys basketball
    (Kevin Keyser/KeyserImages.com)

    Player of the year: Kenny Foster, Smoky Hill

    Coach of the year: Shawn Palmer, Rangeview

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Kenny Foster Smoky Hill Senior G
    Quincey Jewett Rangeview Senior P
    Luke O’Brien Columbine Junior SG
    Dayne Prim Grandview Senior C/F
    Kobe Sanders Chaparral Junior PG/SG
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Daniel Carr Regis Jesuit Senior C
    Jodaun Dotson Rangeview Senior PG/SG
    Austin Holt ThunderRidge Senior PG
    Graham Ike Overland Junior C/PF
    Christopher Speller Rangeview Junior SG

    Honorable mention: Tyce Baldwin, Fossil Ridge, Sophomore; Ian Barnes, Fruita Monument, Junior; Rashon Barron, Fountain-Fort Carson, Senior; Aaron Bokol, Eaglecrest, Senior; Mark Dolan, Fairview, Senior; Jaylen Eikenberg, Rock Canyon, Senior; Ben Grusing, Mountain Vista, Senior; Julian Hammond III, Cherry Creek, Sophomore; Chase Hettinger, Castle View, Senior; Kendale Johnson, George Washington, Sophomore; Grant Karger, Bear Creek, Senior; Keyshawn Maltbia, Fountain-Fort Carson, Junior; Kwane Marble, Denver East, Senior; Bryce Matthews, Chaparral, Senior; Simon May, Mountain Vista, Senior; Caleb McGill, Grandview, Junior; Darien Meyers, Palmer, Senior; Isaac Ondekane, Mullen, Junior; Josh Rogers, Arvada West, Senior; Roger Rosengarten, Valor Christian, Junior; Brayden Schlitt, Brighton, Senior; Andre Sepeda, Greeley West, Senior; Hezekiah Swanson, Overland, Junior; Brendan Temple, Douglas County, Senior.

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    Class 4A

    Longmont Lewis-Palmer boys basketball
    (Marlee Smith/CHSAANow.com)

    Player of the year: Joel Scott, Lewis-Palmer

    Coach of the year: Bill Benton, Lewis-Palmer

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Javonte Johnson Cheyenne Mountain Junior SG/SF
    Matthew Ragsdale Lewis-Palmer Senior SG/PG
    Brady Renck Longmont Senior PG
    Mac Riniker Steamboat Springs Senior G/PF/PG
    Joel Scott Lewis-Palmer Senior F/G
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Noah Baca Lewis-Palmer Senior PG/SG
    Tanner Baird Holy Family Senior SG/PG
    Donta Dawson Harrison Sophomore SF/PF
    Kain Medrano Pueblo East Senior G
    Beck Page Longmont Senior SG/SF

    Honorable mention: Kevin Ayon, Glenwood Springs, Senior; Ilja Bubukin, Golden, Senior; Wyatt Buller, Summit, Senior; Sebastian Campbell, Palisade, Senior; Skye Ciccarelli, Woodland Park, Senior; Spencer Conway, Greeley Central, Senior; James Felton, Lincoln, Senior; Ty Foster, Lincoln, Junior; Angel Garcia, Glenwood Springs, Senior; Logan Garcia, Pueblo West, Senior; Taylor Harris, Pueblo West, Junior; Jackson Hayslip, Greeley Central, Senior; Kyle Helbig, Holy Family, Senior; Connor Imus, Montrose, Junior; Adam Jolly, Holy Family, Senior; Owen Koonce, Centaurus, Junior; Griffin Lauritano, Evergreen, Sophomore; Joe Lombardelli, Northridge, Senior; Kevin Loy, Erie, Sophomore; Nico Martin, Pueblo Central, Senior; Blair McVicker, Wheat Ridge, Senior; Gabe Rall, Canon City, Senior; Calvin Seamons, Longmont, Senior; Noah Sena, Weld Central, Junior; Lane Sherwood, Pueblo County, Senior; Kade Walker, The Classical Academy, Junior; Landon Wallace, Conifer, Junior; Jax Wilke, Mead, Senior.

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    Class 3A

    MAnual Vanguard boys basketball
    (David Harvey/ImageProPhotography.com)

    Player of the year: Jaedon Bowles, Manual

    Coach of the year: Omar Henry, Manual

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Jaedon Bowles Manual Senior SF/SG
    Dominique Clifford The Vanguard School Junior –
    Seth Fuqua The Vanguard School Senior –
    Jaden Stoffell Manual Junior PG/SG
    Andray Thomas Jr. DSST: Stapleton Senior SG/PG
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Andrew Baier Delta Senior –
    Amerie Collins Bruce Randolph Senior –
    James Doyle Kent Denver Senior –
    Carter Keil Sterling Senior SG/PG
    Matt Thompson Lutheran Senior –

    Honorable mention: John Ames, Delta, Senior; Cordell Baer, Montezuma-Cortez, Senior; Bryson Becker, Platte Valley, Senior; Jonathan Cosme, KIPP Denver Collegiate, Junior; Brenden Crowther, Alamosa, Junior; Damion Daniels, Ridge View Academy, Senior; Davion Davis, Manual, Senior; DeAnte Dennis, Colorado Academy, Senior; Kevin DiMarco, Coal Ridge, Senior; Hayden Farmer, Bayfield, Senior; Jayson Frank, Sterling, Senior; Isaac Gallegos, The Academy, Senior; Martin Garcia, Centauri, Senior; Myles Godina, Salida, Sophomore; Timothy Huston, DSST: Green Valley Ranch, Junior; Reece Johnson, Resurrection Christian, Junior; Elijah Jones, Sheridan, Junior; David Mascarenas, Monte Vista, Senior; Connor Murphy, Moffat County, Senior; Keon Nieto, The Pinnacle, Senior; Jon Nuschy, La Junta, Senior; Jeet Pathak, Lutheran, Senior; Nathaniel Plaisted, James Irwin, Senior; Keyon Prior, Bayfield, Senior; Ivan Quezada, Fort Lupton, Senior; Kurvonte Rice, Jefferson, Senior; Jackson Romero, Resurrection Christian, Junior; Caleb Ruter, Faith Christian, Junior; Colton Shalla, Sterling, Senior; Mason Snarr, Pagosa Springs, Junior; Elijah Thatch, DSST: Byers, Junior; Kyrie Thomas, DSST: Byers, Junior; Kolby Walker, Colorado Springs Christian, Senior; Hunter Wood, Gunnison, Junior.

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    Class 2A

    2A state basketball Fowler Yuma
    (Ray Chen/ArrayPhoto.com)

    Player of the year: Jakob Chrisman, Yuma

    Coach of the year: Dave Sheffield, Yuma

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Koby Anderson Highland Senior SF
    Tate Bessire Highland Junior PG/SG
    Jakob Chrisman Yuma Senior C
    Val Leone Fowler Sophomore G/P
    Jarett Rushton Holly Senior –
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Zane Denton Fowler Senior G/P
    Chase McCreath Yuma Junior SF
    Clay Robinson Yuma Freshman G
    Camden Smithburg Limon Sophomore –
    Rhett Tristan Davis Byers Senior PF

    Honorable mention: Josiah Bowsher, Heritage Christian, Senior; Matt Chavez, Colorado Springs School, Senior; Kade Glover, Del Norte, Senior; David Lozano, Paonia, Senior; Brad Mazerall, Simla, Senior; Hayden McCuen, Byers, Senior; Zack McKeever, Vail Christian, Senior; Johnathan Mobbley, Fowler, Junior; Alec Moritz, Vail Christian, Junior; Brigden Parker, Holly, Sophomore; TJ Peter, South Park, Senior; Jakob Peterson, Sanford, Senior; Devin Porres, Center, Junior; Stevenson Reynolds, Plateau Valley, Junior; Michael Rushton, Holly, Senior; Angel Salinas, Dolores Huerta Prep, Senior; Brady Shelley, Byers, Senior; Caden Showalter, Mancos, Junior; Christian Still, Dayspring Christian Academy, Sophomore; Tristen Swagerty, Dolores, Senior; Kory Tacha, Limon, Sophomore; Quamon Williams, Crowley County, Junior.

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    Class 1A

    De Beque Sangre de Cristo boys basketball
    (Dustin Price/DustinPricePhotography.com)

    Player of the year: Wes Ryan, De Beque

    Coach of the year: Jake Higuera, De Beque

    First Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Nathan Batt Merino Senior –
    Cole Christensen Sangre de Cristo Junior –
    Joey Gerk Haxtun Senior –
    Brennan Rigsby De Beque Sophomore –
    Wes Ryan De Beque Sophomore –
    Second Team
    Name School Year Pos.
    Braden Anderson Haxtun Senior –
    Dillon Bumgardner De Beque Senior SG/SF
    Braydan Hekkers Evangelical Christian Senior SF
    Jason Holt Evangelical Christian Junior PG
    Jayden McCombs-Farmer Kit Carson Junior PG/SG

    Honorable mention: Bryce Carlstrom, North Park, Senior; Jade Cass, Prairie, Senior; Antonio Cordova, Primero, Sophomore; Beau Dukes, Springfield, Senior; Blake Essex, Mile High Academy, Sophomore; Casper Freedle, Creede, Senior; Whitt Freeman, Edison, Senior; Cullen Glosson, Otis, Senior; Chance Gulliford, Cotopaxi, Junior; Ty Hunt, Otis, Senior; Devin Littlefield, Prairie, Senior; Bryson Long, Peetz, Senior; Manuel Lopez, Sangre de Cristo, Senior; Ben Miller, Genoa-Hugo/Karval, Senior; Bryar Morgan, Kiowa, Senior; Logan Owen, Belleview Christian, Sophomore; Wyatt Patton, Briggsdale, Junior; Quade Pelton, Cheyenne Wells, Junior; Kevin Ramirez, Arickaree/Woodlin, Senior; Dylan Renquist, Walsh, Junior; Jake Slane, Sangre de Cristo, Senior; Sam Smith, Pikes Peak Christian, Senior; David Snare, Cripple Creek-Victor, Senior; Shadow Varnado, South Baca [Campo/Vilas/Pritchett], Junior; Josiah Vasquez, Cheraw, Senior; Brandt Vos, Cornerstone Christian Academy, Senior; Deric Woods, Front Range Baptist, Senior.

  • Baseball rankings: Newcomers dot the polls

    (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Athletics)

    A total of ten new teams entered this week’s baseball rankings, across all classifications.

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

    During the regular season, new polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Baseball Polls

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

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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Mountain Vista (8) 4-2 116 1 4-2
    2 Heritage (4) 1-0 112 2 1-0
    3 Cherry Creek 1-1 87 3 1-1
    4 Pine Creek 1-0 75 4 1-0
    5 Ralston Valley 3-0 49 – 3-0
    6 Rocky Mountain 0-0 42 5 0-0
    7 Legend 2-3 33 – 2-3
    8 Rock Canyon 4-0 29 8 4-0
    9 Valor Christian 0-0 28 9 0-0
    10 Dakota Ridge 2-0 19 – 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Cherokee Trail 11, Regis Jesuit 9, Fort Collins 8, Arapahoe 7, Broomfield 6, Douglas County 6, Highlands Ranch 4, Mountain Range 4, Chatfield 3, Fruita Monument 3, Legacy 3, Chaparral 2, Grand Junction Central 2, Castle View 1, Columbine 1.
    Dropped out:
    Mountain Range (6), Cherokee Trail (7), Regis Jesuit (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (10) 5-2 116 1 5-2
    2 Cheyenne Mountain 4-1 90 2 4-1
    3 Holy Family (1) 0-0 87 3 0-0
    4 Roosevelt 2-0 63 6 2-0
    5 Lewis-Palmer 3-1 58 – 3-1
    6 Longmont 1-1 43 4 1-1
    7 Montrose (1) 5-1 29 – 5-1
    8 Evergreen 1-1 27 5 1-1
    9 Golden 1-0 23 – 1-0
    10 Wheat Ridge 0-0 22 7 0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Palmer Ridge 21, Pueblo Centennial 16, Air Academy 10, Pueblo Central 9, Denver North 8, Canon City 6, Pueblo South 6, Silver Creek 6, Thompson Valley 6, Centaurus 4, Elizabeth 4, Fort Morgan 3, Berthoud 1, Erie 1, Thomas Jefferson 1.
    Dropped out:
    Fort Morgan (8), Palmer Ridge (9), Canon City (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (9) 1-0 90 1 1-0
    2 Faith Christian 0-0 76 2 0-0
    3 Eaton 0-0 61 8 0-0
    4 Sterling 0-0 50 9 0-0
    5 Lutheran 0-0 46 3 0-0
    6 Kent Denver 1-0 40 6 1-0
    7 Lamar 1-3 31 5 1-3
    8 Peak to Peak 0-1 26 7 0-1
    9 Alamosa 2-1 23 10 2-1
    10 Resurrection Christian 2-2 18 – 2-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Academy 11, Valley 9, Bayfield 5, Delta 5, Brush 2, La Junta 2.
    Dropped out:
    Delta (4).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (9) 0-0 90 1 0-0
    2 Dayspring Christian 3-0 73 4 3-0
    3 Yuma 4-0 70 8 4-0
    4 Dawson School 0-0 58 6 0-0
    5 Hotchkiss 0-0 48 2 0-0
    6 Rocky Ford 2-2 39 5 2-2
    7 Paonia 0-0 36 7 0-0
    8 Front Range Christian 2-0 26 – 2-0
    9 Swink 2-1 19 10 2-1
    10 Rye 2-1 16 – 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Calhan 13, Limon 6, Burlington 1.
    Dropped out:
    Limon (3), Calhan (9).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Nucla (3) 1-1 66 1 1-1
    2 Cornerstone Christian (4) 2-0 65 3 2-0
    3 Longmont Christian 2-0 58 2 2-0
    4 Stratton/Liberty 0-0 49 4 0-0
    5 Otis 0-0 42 5 0-0
    6 Peetz 0-0 33 7 0-0
    7 Dove Creek 0-0 30 9 0-0
    8 Eads 0-0 16 10 0-0
    9 Caliche 0-2 13 6 0-2
    10 Cotopaxi 2-1 6 – 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Haxtun 4, Denver Jewish 2, Evangelical Christian 1.
    Dropped out:
    Haxtun (8).

  • Girls soccer rankings: Green Mountain is the new No. 1 team in 4A

    (Dennis Pleuss/Jeffco Athletics)

    Green Mountain has taken over atop the Class 4A poll in this week’s girls soccer rankings.

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

    New polls are released each Monday during the regular season.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Girls Soccer Polls

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

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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Grandview (9) 2-0-0 90 1 2-0-0
    2 Rock Canyon 2-0-0 66 4 2-0-0
    3 Broomfield 2-0-0 60 2 2-0-0
    4 Arapahoe 4-0-0 53 10 4-0-0
    5 Cherry Creek 4-0-0 47 8 4-0-0
    6 Regis Jesuit 2-0-0 33 – 2-0-0
    7 Cherokee Trail 2-1-0 27 5 2-1-0
    8 Columbine 1-1-0 25 7 1-1-0
    9 Ralston Valley 2-0-0 22 – 2-0-0
    10 Rocky Mountain 1-1-0 16 6 1-1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Mountain Vista 15, ThunderRidge 10, Fairview 8, Legacy 7, Legend 7, Boulder 6, Rampart 3.
    Dropped out:
    Mountain Vista (3), Fairview (9).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Green Mountain (6) 4-0-0 72 10 4-0-0
    2 Holy Family (2) 0-0-0 70 2 0-0-0
    3 Evergreen 1-0-0 57 7 1-0-0
    4 Ponderosa 2-1-0 51 5 2-1-0
    5 Pueblo Centennial 3-0-0 50 6 3-0-0
    6 Silver Creek (1) 2-1-0 45 1 2-1-0
    7 Sand Creek 4-0-0 39 – 4-0-0
    8 Wheat Ridge 3-0-0 27 – 3-0-0
    9 The Classical Academy 1-0-1 23 9 1-0-1
    10 Littleton 3-0-0 17 – 3-0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Montrose 11, Glenwood Springs 10, D’Evelyn 9, Battle Mountain 7, Standley Lake 7.
    Dropped out:
    Standley Lake (3), Glenwood Springs (4), D’Evelyn (8).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Jefferson Academy (6) 2-0-0 86 1 2-0-0
    2 Colorado Academy (3) 2-0-0 79 3 2-0-0
    3 Kent Denver 2-0-0 77 2 2-0-0
    4 Aspen 1-1-0 53 4 1-1-0
    5 Lutheran 3-1-0 46 5 3-1-0
    6 Manitou Springs 2-1-0 44 6 2-1-0
    7 Liberty Common 0-0-0 35 7 0-0-0
    8 Colorado Springs Christian 1-1-0 28 8 1-1-0
    9 The Academy 0-0-0 24 9 0-0-0
    10 Vail Mountain 2-0-0 10 – 2-0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    DSST: Stapleton 4, Eagle Ridge Academy 4, Middle Park 2, Peak to Peak 1, Salida 1, St. Mary’s 1.
    Dropped out:
    DSST: Stapleton (10).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Dawson (5) 0-0-0 33 1 0-0-0
    2 Denver Christian (2) 2-1-0 28 3 2-1-0
    3 Fountain Valley 2-0-0 23 2 2-0-0
    4 Crested Butte 2-0-0 13 4 2-0-0
    5 Del Norte 2-0-0 5 – 2-0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Front Range Christian 2, Lotus 1.
    Dropped out:
    None.

  • The preseason baseball rankings are out in all five classes

    Valor Christian Pueblo West baseball
    (Ryan Casey/CHSAANow.com)

    The 2019 preseason baseball rankings are here. The No. 1 teams in each class: Nucla (1A), Peyton (2A), University (3A), Pueblo West (4A) and Mountain Vista (5A).

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

    During the regular season, new polls are released each Monday.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Baseball Polls

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

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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Mountain Vista (9) 0-0 115
    2 Heritage (2) 0-0 85
    3 Cherry Creek (1) 0-0 79
    4 Pine Creek 0-0 72
    5 Rocky Mountain 0-0 54
    6 Mountain Range 0-0 44
    7 Cherokee Trail 0-0 33
    8 Rock Canyon 0-0 31
    9 Valor Christian 0-0 22
    10 Regis Jesuit 0-0 21
    Others receiving votes:
    Arapahoe 15, Ralston Valley 13, Chaparral 10, Legend 10, Broomfield 9, Castle View 8, Columbine 8, Fort Collins 8, Windsor 5, Dakota Ridge 4, Grandview 4, Fossil Ridge 3, Chatfield 2, Lakewood 2, ThunderRidge 2, Douglas County 1.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Pueblo West (7) 0-0 92
    2 Cheyenne Mountain (2) 0-0 79
    3 Holy Family (1) 0-0 77
    4 Longmont 0-0 63
    5 Evergreen 0-0 60
    6 Roosevelt 0-0 37
    7 Wheat Ridge 0-0 27
    8 Fort Morgan 0-0 23
    9 Palmer Ridge 0-0 17
    10 Canon City 0-0 13
    Others receiving votes:
    Mountain View 9, Mead 8, Pueblo South 7, Golden 6, Thompson Valley 6, Discovery Canyon 5, Palisade 5, Elizabeth 4, Greeley Central 4, Silver Creek 2, Thomas Jefferson 2, Air Academy 1, Denver North 1, Erie 1, Montrose 1.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 University (5) 0-0 90
    2 Faith Christian 0-0 74
    3 Lutheran (5) 0-0 72
    4 Delta 0-0 56
    5 Lamar 0-0 51
    6 Kent Denver 0-0 48
    7 Peak to Peak 0-0 45
    8 Eaton 0-0 40
    9 Sterling 0-0 26
    10 Alamosa 0-0 14
    Others receiving votes:
    Valley 12, Resurrection Christian 7, Cedaredge 4, Colorado Academy 4, La Junta 3, Bayfield 2, Brush 1, The Academy 1.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Peyton (8) 0-0 106
    2 Hotchkiss (1) 0-0 93
    3 Limon (1) 0-0 86
    4 Dayspring Christian 0-0 60
    5 Rocky Ford 0-0 59
    6 Dawson School (1) 0-0 57
    7 Paonia 0-0 49
    8 Yuma 0-0 42
    9 Calhan 0-0 21
    10 Swink 0-0 9
    Others receiving votes:
    Front Range Christian 8, Sargent 7, Holly 3, Highland 2, Dolores Huerta 1, Lyons 1, Meeker 1.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Nucla (5) 0-0 68
    2 Longmont Christian (1) 0-0 63
    3 Cornerstone Christian (1) 0-0 58
    4 Liberty/Stratton 0-0 48
    5 Otis 0-0 42
    6 Caliche 0-0 32
    7 Peetz 0-0 27
    8 Haxtun 0-0 14
    9 Dove Creek 0-0 10
    10 Eads 0-0 7
    Others receiving votes:
    Evangelical Christian 4, Manzanola 4, Elbert 3, Sierra Grande 2, Fleming 1, Prairie 1, Rocky Mountain Lutheran 1.

  • Grandview, Silver Creek, Jefferson Academy and Dawson are girls soccer’s preseason No. 1 teams

    Grandview girls soccer
    (Dan Mohrmann/CHSAANow.com)

    The preseason girls soccer rankings are out. No. 1 teams: Grandview (5A), Silver Creek (4A), Jefferson Academy (3A), and Dawson (2A).

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

    New polls are released each Monday during the regular season.

    Complete rankings for all classes are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Girls Soccer Polls

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

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

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Grandview (8) 0-0-0 97
    2 Broomfield (1) 0-0-0 81
    3 Mountain Vista (1) 0-0-0 62
    4 Rock Canyon 0-0-0 60
    5 Cherokee Trail 0-0-0 34
    6 Rocky Mountain 0-0-0 33
    7 Columbine 0-0-0 28
    8 Cherry Creek 0-0-0 26
    9 Fairview 0-0-0 25
    10 Arapahoe 0-0-0 23
    Others receiving votes:
    Regis Jesuit 21, ThunderRidge 15, Fossil Ridge 12, Legacy 10, Windsor 8, Castle View 6, Fort Collins 6, Pine Creek 2, Rampart 1.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Silver Creek (9) 0-0-0 97
    2 Holy Family (1) 0-0-0 72
    3 Standley Lake 0-0-0 69
    4 Glenwood Springs 0-0-0 48
    5 Ponderosa 0-0-0 47
    6 Pueblo Centennial 0-0-0 46
    7 Evergreen 0-0-0 40
    8 D’Evelyn 0-0-0 31
    9 The Classical Academy 0-0-0 21
    10 Green Mountain 0-0-0 18
    Others receiving votes:
    Wheat Ridge 11, Lewis-Palmer 10, Littleton 10, Sand Creek 9, Air Academy 8, Battle Mountain 6, Cheyenne Mountain 3, Mullen 2, Palmer Ridge 2.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Jefferson Academy (5) 0-0-0 81
    2 Kent Denver (2) 0-0-0 79
    3 Colorado Academy (2) 0-0-0 77
    4 Aspen 0-0-0 63
    5 Lutheran 0-0-0 49
    6 Manitou Springs 0-0-0 36
    7 Liberty Common 0-0-0 30
    8 Colorado Springs Christian 0-0-0 27
    9 The Academy 0-0-0 20
    10 DSST: Stapleton 0-0-0 18
    Others receiving votes:
    St. Mary’s 7, Vail Mountain 5, Peak to Peak 3.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Dawson (7) 0-0-0 35
    2 Fountain Valley 0-0-0 25
    3 Denver Christian 0-0-0 24
    4 Crested Butte 0-0-0 12
    5 Front Range Christian 0-0-0 4
    Others receiving votes:
    Telluride 2, Cornerstone Christian 1, Del Norte 1, Ridgway 1.

  • The 3A state basketball brackets have been released

    (@LHSparkerSports/Twitter)

    AURORA — On Tuesday, the Class 3A boys and girls basketball state tournament brackets were released.

    St. Mary’s (girls) and Lutheran (boys) are the top overall seeds in their respective brackets. Find the full brackets here:

    Those tournaments begin on Friday with the first round, following immediately by the Sweet 16 on Saturday.

    From there, the eight remaining teams in each bracket will move to the University of Denver’s Hamilton Gym for the Great 8 at beyond.

    The Great 8 is March 7, the Final 4 is March 8, and championship games are March 9.

  • 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.

  • Girls basketball rankings: Highlands Ranch, Air Academy, C.S. Christian, Del Norte, and Kit Carson stay on top

    Kit Carson Kim/Branson girls basketball
    (Dustin Price/dustinpricephotography.com)

    Highlands Ranch (5A), Air Academy (4A), Colorado Springs Christian (3A), Del Norte (2A) and Kit Carson (1A) have all stayed on top of their respective girls basketball rankings this week.

    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.

    Complete rankings are below.

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    CHSAANow.com Girls 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 Highlands Ranch (11) 20-1 136 1 2-0
    2 Regis Jesuit (3) 19-2 129 2 2-0
    3 Grandview 17-3 111 3 1-0
    4 Cherry Creek 15-4 93 4 1-0
    5 Valor Christian 18-2 76 6 1-0
    6 Horizon 17-4 58 7 2-0
    7 Broomfield 18-3 56 8 2-0
    8 Fossil Ridge 17-3 54 5 1-1
    9 Ralston Valley 14-5 28 9 1-0
    10 Vista Peak 19-2 12 10 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Windsor 10, Legend 3, Lakewood 2, Fountain-Fort Carson 1, Rangeview 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Air Academy (18) 21-0 189 1 3-0
    2 Pueblo West (1) 19-2 158 2 2-0
    3 Pueblo South 18-3 133 3 2-1
    4 Evergreen 16-3 123 4 2-0
    5 Holy Family 14-5 99 6 1-0
    6 Mullen 12-8 86 5 0-1
    7 Greeley Central 20-1 63 7 2-0
    8 Berthoud 17-3 61 9 1-0
    9 Mesa Ridge 17-4 49 10 2-1
    10 Montrose 17-4 22 8 0-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Ponderosa 17, Green Mountain 16, Pueblo East 9, Skyline 5, Eagle Valley 3, George Washington 3, Sierra 3, Skyview 2, Thomas Jefferson 2, Pueblo County 1, Thompson Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Colorado Springs Christian (12) 18-0 129 1 2-0
    2 St. Mary’s 17-1 110 2 2-0
    3 Pagosa Springs (1) 15-2 107 3 1-0
    4 Delta 16-1 88 4 2-0
    5 Eaton 17-1 74 5 2-0
    6 Alamosa 14-5 51 7 1-1
    7 Centauri 13-5 43 6 1-1
    8 Lutheran 13-4 31 8 2-0
    9 Platte Valley 16-2 29 9 3-0
    10 The Academy 17-1 23 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Moffat County 22, Cedaredge 4, Grand Valley 2, Manitou Springs 1, SkyView Academy 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Del Norte (8) 17-0 106 1 2-0
    2 Limon (2) 17-1 90 3 3-0
    3 Wray (1) 15-2 82 2 2-0
    4 Swink 16-1 72 4 2-0
    5 Yuma 14-3 62 6 3-0
    6 Heritage Christian 17-0 56 5 2-0
    7 Meeker 17-1 52 7 3-0
    8 Rye 17-1 36 9 2-0
    9 Peyton 13-3 14 – 2-0
    10 Soroco 15-3 13 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Holyoke 9, Simla 9, Sanford 3, Ignacio 1.
    Dropped out
    Simla (8).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Kit Carson (15) 17-0 151 1 1-0
    2 South Baca 16-0 133 2 2-0
    3 Briggsdale 16-1 106 3 1-0
    4 Genoa-Hugo/Karval 15-2 101 4 1-1
    5 Sangre de Cristo 15-2 96 5 3-0
    6 Fleming 15-3 74 7 2-0
    7 Haxtun 14-4 62 6 2-1
    8 De Beque 14-3 38 8 2-0
    9 Cotopaxi 16-2 25 9 2-0
    10 North Park 13-3 21 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Springfield 14, Longmont Christian 12, Sierra Grande 10, Wiley 10, Belleview Christian 7, Cheraw 7, Lone Star 6, Hanover 5, Elbert 1, Merino 1.
    Dropped out
    None.

  • Boys basketball rankings: Each No. 1 team holds firm

    Palmer Ridge Lewis-Palmer boys basketball
    (Ismael Gomez)

    All five No. 1 teams held firm in this week’s boys basketball rankings, meaning Chaparral (5A), Lewis-Palmer (4A), Sterling (3A), Holly (2A) and De Beque (1A) remained atop their respective polls.

    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.

    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 Chaparral (9) 18-3 99 1 1-0
    2 Mountain Vista 19-2 75 2 1-1
    3 Overland 14-6 73 7 1-0
    4 Rangeview 19-2 64 6 2-0
    5 Grandview (1) 14-6 61 5 1-0
    6 Smoky Hill 16-4 57 3 0-1
    7 ThunderRidge 17-4 48 4 1-1
    8 Fairview 17-4 25 8 2-0
    9 Regis Jesuit 13-8 24 10 2-0
    10 Eaglecrest 13-7 11 9 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Columbine 8, Arvada West 2, Denver East 2, Ralston Valley 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Lewis-Palmer (13) 21-0 139 1 2-0
    2 Longmont (1) 21-0 127 2 2-0
    3 Mead 18-3 90 3 3-0
    4 Holy Family 17-3 87 5 1-0
    5 Pueblo West 17-4 84 4 2-0
    6 Steamboat Springs 18-3 64 8 3-0
    7 Cheyenne Mountain 17-4 55 6 1-1
    8 Lincoln 15-6 40 7 2-0
    9 Wheat Ridge 17-3 37 9 1-0
    10 Centaurus 13-7 18 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Glenwood Springs 17, Harrison 8, Palisade 3, Silver Creek 1.
    Dropped out
    None.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Sterling (13) 18-0 130 1 2-0
    2 Manual 16-2 116 2 3-0
    3 The Vanguard 16-2 84 3 2-0
    4 Lutheran 14-3 82 6 1-0
    5 Faith Christian 14-4 72 4 1-0
    6 Kent Denver 14-3 63 5 1-0
    7 Resurrection Christian 14-4 58 7 2-0
    8 Centauri 15-3 47 9 2-0
    9 Coal Ridge 13-3 22 8 1-0
    10 Colorado Springs Christian 15-3 15 10 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Delta 12, DSST: Byers 5, Colorado Academy 4, Montezuma-Cortez 3, DSST: Stapleton 2.
    Dropped out
    .
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Holly (9) 18-0 125 1 1-0
    2 Yuma (4) 15-2 116 2 6-2
    3 Highland 16-1 109 3 2-0
    4 Fowler 15-3 87 4 2-0
    5 Denver Christian 12-5 59 6 0-1
    6 Byers 13-5 55 7 3-0
    7 Limon 14-4 51 5 2-1
    8 Heritage Christian 14-4 34 9 2-0
    9 Sanford 12-5 26 – 3-0
    10 Simla 11-5 16 10 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Peyton 14, Dayspring Christian 10, Del Norte 4, Dolores Huerta 3, Ignacio 2, Rocky Ford 2, Akron 1, Sedgwick County 1.
    Dropped out
    Peyton (8).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 De Beque (7) 18-0 104 1 2-0
    2 Cornerstone Christian (4) 17-1 93 2 3-0
    3 Sangre de Cristo 15-1 79 3 2-0
    4 Walsh 13-4 68 4 3-0
    5 Mile High Academy 10-2 51 5 1-1
    6 Cheraw 15-3 45 8 2-0
    7 Peetz 12-4 43 6 1-0
    8 Front Range Baptist 13-4 35 7 3-0
    9 Haxtun 12-6 23 9 2-1
    10 Evangelical Christian 15-3 19 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Arickaree/Woodlin 16, Springfield 13, Kit Carson 7, Briggsdale 4, Ouray 3, Genoa-Hugo/Karval 1, Prairie 1.
    Dropped out
    None.