The volleyball record book has been updated (and has a new look). There are a total of five new team entries, 59 individual entries, and five coaching updates. Among those are five overall records.
Sterling and Denver Christian each joined the list of teams that have had an unbeaten season with their first last fall.
Those two teams each also climbed the ranks of the consecutive sets won record. Sterling won 52-straight in 2019, while Denver Christian won 50-straight.
Individual:
Palmer Ridge’s Kyra Kisting set the season record for assists with 1,223. Colorado Springs Christian’s Kiersten Brock (5th, 1,099) and Cherokee Trail’s Sydney Cole (7th, 1,070) both also made the top-10.
Briggsdale’s Shelby Hoffman set the season record for digs with 895. Rye’s Ashlyn Romine (3rd, 809) and Wiley’s Macy Rowan (8th, 745) both also made the top-10.
Rowan set the match record for digs in a match with 75 against Cheraw on Nov. 9. She also had 63 (4th) against Cheraw on Aug. 29, 60 (7th) against Stratton/Liberty on Sept. 12, and 59 (9th) against Eads on Oct. 10.
Castle View’s Leanne Lowry set the career record for digs with 2,177. Peyton Frank of Holy Family (4th, 2,083) and Lewis-Palmer’s Gianna Bartalo (6th, 1,948) each also cracked the top-10 of the category. Notably, Wiley junior Macy Rowan is already 19th on the career list with 1,351.
Wiggins’ Avery Burdette tied the set record for service efficiency when she was 24/24 against Flatirons Academy on Sept. 14, 2019.
La Veta’s Nya Sciacca had 295 career aces, which is the second most. Pikes Peak Christian’s Kyler Sweat (4th, 284) and Denver Christian’s Anna Kaemingk (8th, 256) both made the top-10.
Valor Christian’s Anna Davis had 329 career block assists, which is the second most.
Ryley Smartt of Genoa-Hugo/Karval is second in points per set for her career, averaging 6.0673.
Sydney Cole of Cherokee Trail had 564 total serves in 2019, which is the third-most in history. She set the record in 2018 with 608.
Cole also had 3,556 assists in her career, which is the fourth-highest total in state history.
Briggsdale’s Kimberlyn Krise (5th, 581) and Highlands Ranch’s Cassie Davis (7th, 560) are now each listed for kills in a season. Krise is also fifth in terms of career kills with 1,504, and seventh in career points (1,751).
Couple of top-10 marks for assists in a match for Palmer Ridge’s Kisting (3rd, 69 against Pueblo County; 7th, 66 against Cheyenne Mountain; and 8th, 65, against Discovery Canyon); and Erie’s Jessica Amend (10th, twice, when she had 64 assists against Prospect Ridge, and 64 against Holy Family).
Belleview Christian’s Lexie Ewing had 21 aces on Oct. 8, 2019, the fifth-most in a match.
Simla’s Kaitlyn Rector and Genoa-Hugo/Karval’s Smatt each had 672 total points this season, which is the seventh-most.
Mayson Fago of Union Colony is 10th for career points with 1,624.
Rye’s Havilah Pitzer is now 10th with 149 solo blocks in a season.
Coaching:
Arapahoe’s Larry Deffenbaugh is third on the all-time wins list with 540.
Sterling’s Lisa Schumacher remains at eighth with 464 wins.
Pueblo West’s Casey King is at 16th on the wins list with 348 wins.
Lewis-Palmer’s Wade Baxter is 12th among coaches with three state championships.
Sally Moos wrapped up her 38th season as the head coach at Cherry Creek last fall — the most at one school. Her 38 years are also the most of anyone as a head coach.
The preseason girls soccer rankings were released on Monday, and leading the charge are preseason No. 1 teams Grandview, Evergreen, Colorado Academy and Denver Christian.
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.
Salida 14, Manitou Springs 13, Stargate School 9, Lutheran 8, The Academy 8, Colorado Springs Christian 7, Roaring Fork 6, Eagle Ridge Academy 5, St. Mary’s Academy 5, Faith Christian 3, Basalt 2, Frontier Academy 2, Delta 1, DSST: Montview 1.
Class 2A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
1
Denver Christian (5)
0-0
77
2
Dawson School (3)
0-0
73
3
Fountain Valley
0-0
50
4
Flatirons Academy
0-0
47
5
Crested Butte
0-0
42
6
Telluride
0-0
41
7
Colorado Rocky Mountain
0-0
30
8
Loveland Classical
0-0
22
9
Rye
0-0
15
10
Front Range Christian
0-0
12
Others receiving votes:
Ridgway 10, Del Norte 7, Belleview Christian 5, Vail Christian 5, Rocky Mountain Lutheran 2, Thomas MacLaren School 2.
Kit Carson has taken over as the top-ranked team in Class 1A boys basketball 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.
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
Rangeview (11)
21-0
128
1
3-0
2
Grandview (2)
16-5
103
2
1-1
3
Cherry Creek
17-4
88
4
3-0
4
Ralston Valley
18-3
80
5
2-0
5
Smoky Hill
17-4
79
3
3-0
6
Fairview
17-3
67
6
2-0
7
Columbine
17-3
48
7
2-0
8
Valor Christian
15-6
42
8
3-0
9
Boulder
18-3
29
9
3-0
10
Chaparral
15-6
21
10
1-0
Others receiving votes:
Eaglecrest 17, Denver East 8, Pine Creek 5.
Dropped out
None.
Class 4A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Mead (12)
20-1
120
1
3-0
2
Longmont
18-3
91
3
3-0
3
Northfield
17-4
89
2
1-1
4
Cheyenne Mountain
20-1
83
4
3-0
5
Glenwood Springs
18-3
59
6
3-0
6
Golden
15-6
56
7
1-0
7
Harrison
15-4
55
5
1-1
8
Skyline
16-5
23
–
2-0
9
Pueblo West
15-6
18
8
2-1
10
Erie
16-4
16
9
1-0
Others receiving votes:
Montrose 14, Pueblo East 12, Green Mountain 10, Thomas Jefferson 9, Silver Creek 5.
Dropped out
Montrose (10).
Class 3A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Resurrection Christian (15)
18-0
167
1
3-0
2
Lutheran (1)
16-2
152
2
1-0
3
Sterling
16-3
125
3
2-0
4
The Vanguard School
16-1
113
4
3-0
5
Faith Christian
15-3
107
5
2-0
6
DSST: Byers (1)
16-1
56
7
2-0
7
Alamosa
15-4
53
10
2-0
8
Manitou Springs
15-3
43
9
2-0
9
Eaton
15-3
38
8
2-0
10
Centauri
16-2
37
6
1-1
Others receiving votes:
Gunnison 14, DSST: College View 6, Manual 6, DSST: Montview 5, St. Mary’s 3, University 3, Coal Ridge 2, Eagle Ridge 2, Jefferson Academy 2, DSST: Green Valley Ranch 1.
Dropped out
None.
Class 2A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Highland (14)
16-1
149
1
2-0
2
Yuma (1)
15-2
133
2
2-0
3
Limon
16-2
109
4
3-0
4
Fowler
16-2
94
5
2-0
5
Denver Christian
13-3
79
3
0-1
6
Ignacio
14-2
66
6
2-0
7
Mancos
14-3
55
7
2-0
8
Sedgwick County
17-1
51
8
2-0
9
Sanford
13-4
31
9
1-0
10
Crested Butte
15-2
23
–
2-0
Others receiving votes:
Vail Christian 21, Holly 7, Wray 4, Dawson School 1, Heritage Christian 1, Peyton 1.
Four new teams joined this week’s boys basketball rankings: Columbine (5A), Chaparral (5A), Erie (4A) and Alamosa (3A).
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.
Mead has moved up to the No. 1 spot in this week’s Class 4A 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.
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
Rangeview (14)
17-0
140
1
2-0
2
Grandview
13-4
105
3
2-0
3
Ralston Valley
15-2
102
5
2-0
4
Smoky Hill
13-4
77
2
0-2
5
Fairview
15-3
75
6
2-0
6
Cherry Creek
13-4
66
7
2-0
7
Boulder
14-3
43
9
2-0
8
Valor Christian
11-6
38
8
1-1
9
Eaglecrest
12-5
33
4
1-1
10
Denver East
15-2
27
–
1-0
Others receiving votes:
Legend 20, Columbine 15, Pine Creek 10, Chaparral 9, Mountain Vista 9, Overland 1.
Dropped out
Columbine (10).
Class 4A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Mead (6)
17-1
105
2
2-0
2
Cheyenne Mountain (5)
17-0
97
1
2-0
3
Longmont
14-2
91
3
2-0
4
Northfield
14-3
72
4
2-0
5
Pueblo West
12-5
43
5
1-1
6
Glenwood Springs
14-3
42
6
2-0
7
Harrison
13-3
36
7
2-0
8
Golden
12-6
29
9
2-0
9
Montrose
15-3
20
8
2-0
10
Green Mountain
13-4
19
–
2-0
Others receiving votes:
Erie 18, Thomas Jefferson 15, Centaurus 8, Lincoln 8, Pueblo East 1, Silver Creek 1.
Dropped out
Thomas Jefferson (10).
Class 3A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Resurrection Christian (14)
13-0
158
1
1-0
2
Lutheran (1)
12-2
130
2
2-0
3
Sterling
12-2
119
4
2-0
4
The Vanguard School
13-1
103
3
3-0
5
Faith Christian
12-3
93
5
2-0
6
Centauri
13-1
72
6
0-1
7
DSST: Byers (1)
12-1
61
7
2-0
8
Eaton
13-2
52
8
2-0
9
Manitou Springs
12-2
41
9
2-0
10
University
12-3
16
–
2-0
Others receiving votes:
Gunnison 12, Alamosa 11, Jefferson Academy 6, DSST: Green Valley Ranch 3, St. Mary’s 2, Englewood 1.
Dropped out
Englewood (10).
Class 2A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Highland (11)
11-1
182
1
1-0
2
Yuma (8)
12-1
166
2
2-0
3
Limon
11-2
122
4
2-0
4
Denver Christian
11-2
115
3
2-0
5
Ignacio
10-1
107
5
0-0
6
Fowler
12-2
89
7
2-0
7
Sanford
11-3
75
8
2-0
8
Mancos
10-3
62
6
1-0
9
Sedgwick County
13-1
45
9
2-1
10
Vail Christian
10-2
30
10
1-1
Others receiving votes:
Holly 18, Vail Mountain 7, Dawson School 6, Wray 5, Heritage Christian 4, Dolores Huerta Prep 3, Front Range Christian 2, Crowley County 1, Dayspring Christian 1.
Seven new teams joined this week’s boys basketball rankings: Cherry Creek (5A), Valor Christian (5A), Boulder (5A), Glenwood Springs (4A), Thomas Jefferson (4A), Manitou Springs (3A) and Sanford (2A).
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.
Highland has moved up to the No. 1 spot in this week’s Class 2A boys basketball poll.
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.
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
Rangeview (14)
13-0
149
1
2-0
2
Denver East
12-0
105
4
2-0
3
Eaglecrest (1)
11-2
100
2
1-1
4
Smoky Hill
11-2
99
3
1-1
5
Grandview
9-4
81
6
2-0
6
Ralston Valley
12-2
66
9
3-0
7
Fairview
11-3
64
7
3-0
8
Columbine
10-2
60
5
1-1
9
Chaparral
9-5
28
10
2-0
10
Pine Creek
11-2
17
–
3-1
Others receiving votes:
Cherry Creek 16, Legend 14, Doherty 6, Highlands Ranch 5, Overland 5, Arapahoe 2, Boulder 2, Mountain Vista 2, Valor Christian 2, ThunderRidge 1, Vista Peak Prep 1.
Dropped out
Arapahoe (8).
Class 4A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Cheyenne Mountain (7)
12-0
114
1
3-0
2
Mead (4)
12-1
112
2
3-0
3
Longmont (1)
10-2
83
7
2-0
4
Northfield
10-3
67
6
1-0
5
Harrison
9-2
62
3
1-1
6
Pueblo West
9-4
57
4
1-2
7
Golden
9-5
29
5
1-2
8
Erie
10-3
23
8
2-1
9
Green Mountain
9-4
20
10
1-1
10
Montrose
11-3
16
–
1-0
Others receiving votes:
Thomas Jefferson 14, Glenwood Springs 13, Lincoln 13, Skyline 13, Pueblo East 7, Centaurus 4, The Classical Academy 4, Evergreen 2, Ponderosa 2, Silver Creek 2, Frederick 1, Lewis-Palmer 1, Widefield 1.
Dropped out
Lewis-Palmer (9).
Class 3A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Resurrection Christian (16)
10-0
177
1
2-0
2
The Vanguard School
8-1
123
5
2-0
3
Sterling
9-1
122
3
2-0
4
Lutheran
7-2
118
2
1-0
5
Faith Christian
9-2
107
4
2-0
6
Centauri (2)
11-0
100
6
2-0
7
DSST: Byers
8-1
56
7
2-1
8
Eaton
10-1
41
10
2-0
9
University
9-2
36
8
1-1
10
Englewood
8-0
35
–
1-0
Others receiving votes:
Manitou Springs 23, Gunnison 10, DSST: Green Valley Ranch 8, St. Mary’s 8, Jefferson Academy 6, Manual 5, Montezuma-Cortez 5, Colorado Academy 4, Jefferson 3, Strasburg 3.
A total of eight new teams joined this week’s basketball rankings: Chaparral (5A), Longmont (4A), Erie (4A), St. Mary’s (3A), Sedgwick County (2A), Ouray (1A), Caliche (1A) and Mile High Academy (1A).
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.
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
Rangeview (11)
11-0
137
1
2-0
2
Eaglecrest (1)
10-1
118
2
2-0
3
Smoky Hill (2)
10-1
105
4
2-0
4
Denver East
10-0
94
3
2-0
5
Columbine
9-1
86
5
3-0
6
Grandview
7-4
51
6
1-1
7
Fairview
8-3
35
9
1-0
8
Arapahoe
9-2
30
7
2-1
9
Ralston Valley
9-2
27
8
2-1
10
Chaparral
7-5
20
–
2-1
Others receiving votes:
Legend 16, Cherry Creek 13, Vista Peak Prep 12, Pine Creek 8, Doherty 6, Overland 6, Mountain Vista 2, Rock Canyon 2, ThunderRidge 1, Valor Christian 1.
Dropped out
Overland (10).
Class 4A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Cheyenne Mountain (7)
9-0
118
1
2-0
2
Mead (4)
9-1
117
2
3-0
3
Harrison
8-1
111
4
3-0
4
Pueblo West (3)
8-2
98
7
1-0
5
Golden
8-3
67
5
2-1
6
Northfield
9-3
55
8
1-1
7
Longmont
8-2
45
–
2-0
8
Erie
8-2
30
–
2-0
9
Lewis-Palmer
6-4
24
6
1-2
10
Green Mountain
8-3
23
3
1-2
Others receiving votes:
Lincoln 22, Centaurus 10, Montrose 9, The Classical Academy 9, Coronado 7, Discovery Canyon 6, Wheat Ridge 4, Pueblo East 3, Canon City 2, Frederick 2, Mitchell 2, Ponderosa 2, Air Academy 1, Evergreen 1, Glenwood Springs 1, Thomas Jefferson 1.
Dropped out
Lincoln (9), Centaurus (10).
Class 3A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Resurrection Christian (17)
8-0
179
1
1-0
2
Lutheran
6-2
138
2
2-0
3
Sterling
7-1
133
3
2-0
4
Faith Christian
7-2
105
4
2-0
5
The Vanguard School
6-1
103
5
2-0
6
Centauri
9-0
84
6
0-0
7
DSST: Byers (1)
6-0
65
8
2-0
8
University
8-1
45
9
2-0
9
St. Mary’s
8-1
33
–
2-0
10
Eaton
8-1
26
10
0-0
Others receiving votes:
Gunnison 23, Manual 22, Englewood 19, DSST: Green Valley Ranch 4, Jefferson Academy 4, Colorado Academy 3, Coal Ridge 2, Lamar 1, Montezuma-Cortez 1.
Dropped out
Manual (7).
Class 2A
RK
TEAM
W-L
PTS
PVS
LW
1
Yuma (11)
6-1
143
1
1-0
2
Highland (4)
7-1
139
2
2-0
3
Fowler
6-2
96
4
1-0
4
Denver Christian
5-2
90
9
2-0
5
Ignacio
6-1
80
5
2-1
6
Limon
5-2
62
3
1-1
7
Mancos
5-2
56
8
1-0
8
Vail Christian
5-1
32
6
1-1
9
Holly
7-2
28
7
1-1
10
Sedgwick County
7-0
27
–
2-0
Others receiving votes:
Heritage Christian 17, Sanford 17, Dawson School 14, Union Colony Prep 7, Wray 5, Center 4, Peyton 4, Wiggins 2, Crested Butte 1, Crowley County 1.
