Tag: La Junta

  • The preseason football rankings are out ahead of the 2019 season

    Palmer Ridge Pueblo East football
    (Lance Wendt/LanceWendt.com)

    The 2019 preseason football rankings were released on Monday. No. 1 ranked teams include: Valor Christian (5A), Pine Creek (4A), Palmer Ridge (3A), La Junta (2A), Limon (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 around the state. New voters can sign up by emailing rcasey@chsaa.org. In classs 1A-5A, these rankings will factor into postseason seeding. More information is available here.

    Class 5A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Valor Christian (11) 0-0 183
    2 Cherry Creek (3) 0-0 166
    3 Columbine (4) 0-0 150
    4 Grandview 0-0 133
    5 Pomona (1) 0-0 117
    6 Eaglecrest (1) 0-0 94
    7 Fairview 0-0 68
    8 Ralston Valley 0-0 66
    9 Regis Jesuit 0-0 45
    10 ThunderRidge 0-0 26
    Others receiving votes:
    Cherokee Trail 16, Fountain-Fort Carson 7, Arvada West 6, Highlands Ranch 4, Poudre 4, Castle View 3, Legend 3, Doherty 2, Legacy 2, Rock Canyon 2, Smoky Hill 2, Mullen 1.
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Pine Creek (13) 0-0 184
    2 Loveland (5) 0-0 143
    3 Ponderosa 0-0 104
    4 Broomfield (1) 0-0 87
    5 Montrose 0-0 80
    6 Skyline 0-0 74
    7 Chatfield 0-0 65
    8 Pueblo West 0-0 52
    9 Rampart 0-0 49
    10 Fruita Monument 0-0 48
    Others receiving votes:
    Dakota Ridge 46, Greeley West 29, Heritage 25, Longmont 23, Windsor 22, Monarch 17, Grand Junction Central 9, Denver South 7, Vista Ridge 7, Wheat Ridge 7, Fort Collins 6, Vista Peak Prep 6, Bear Creek 5, Grand Junction 2, Air Academy 1, Golden 1, Mountain View 1.
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Palmer Ridge (17) 0-0 198
    2 Pueblo East 0-0 176
    3 Palisade (3) 0-0 162
    4 Erie (1) 0-0 141
    5 Mead 0-0 109
    6 Green Mountain 0-0 79
    7 Discovery Canyon 0-0 67
    8 Pueblo South 0-0 53
    9 Holy Family 0-0 44
    10 Durango 0-0 42
    Others receiving votes:
    Harrison 39, Frederick 22, Fort Morgan 19, Thomas Jefferson 17, Roosevelt 11, Northridge 10, Pueblo Central 7, Lewis-Palmer 6, Canon City 4, Evergreen 3, Glenwood Springs 1.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 La Junta (3) 0-0 115
    2 Platte Valley (4) 0-0 113
    3 Faith Christian (4) 0-0 106
    4 Resurrection Christian (1) 0-0 87
    5 Rifle 0-0 82
    6 Bayfield (1) 0-0 48
    7 Delta (1) 0-0 47
    8 Kent Denver 0-0 38
    9 Aspen 0-0 31
    10 Eaton 0-0 22
    Others receiving votes:
    Basalt 21, Salida 15, Sterling 10, D’Evelyn 7, Elizabeth 7, The Classical Academy 7, Englewood 5, Lamar 5, Bishop Machebeuf 2, Alamosa 1, Berthoud 1.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Limon (11) 0-0 140
    2 Strasburg (2) 0-0 114
    3 Colorado Springs Christian (1) 0-0 103
    4 Centauri 0-0 84
    5 Holyoke (1) 0-0 63
    T6 Meeker 0-0 62
    T6 Peyton 0-0 62
    8 Florence 0-0 51
    9 Burlington 0-0 41
    10 Wray 0-0 32
    Others receiving votes:
    Monte Vista 21, Paonia 16, Crowley County 12, Highland 8, Buena Vista 7, Platte Canyon 6, Manual 2, Jefferson 1.
    8-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Sedgwick County (11) 0-0 119
    2 Hoehne (1) 0-0 87
    3 Merino 0-0 78
    4 West Grand 0-0 61
    5 Caliche 0-0 54
    6 Mancos 0-0 51
    7 Pikes Peak Christian 0-0 37
    8 Fowler 0-0 32
    9 Rangely 0-0 31
    10 Sargent 0-0 28
    Others receiving votes:
    Dayspring Christian Academy 24, Holly 22, Akron 18, Sanford 8, Vail Christian 6, Simla 2, Dove Creek 1, Sangre de Cristo 1.
    6-man
    RK TEAM W-L PTS
    1 Stratton/Liberty (5) 0-0 77
    2 Kit Carson (3) 0-0 75
    3 Fleming 0-0 59
    4 Prairie 0-0 49
    5 Flagler/Hi-Plains 0-0 38
    6 Peetz 0-0 34
    7 Idalia 0-0 25
    8 Arickaree/Woodlin 0-0 20
    9 Briggsdale 0-0 19
    10 Cheyenne Wells 0-0 12
    Others receiving votes:
    Genoa-Hugo 10, Cotopaxi 9, North Park 8, Granada 2, Cheraw 1, Mountain Valley 1, Walsh 1.
  • All-state baseball teams for the 2019 season

    The 2019 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 Cherry Creek baseball
    Mountain Vista’s Sam Ireland. (Tim Bourke)

    Player of the year: Sam Ireland, Mountain Vista

    Coach of the year: Matt Darr, Regis Jesuit

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Riley Cornelio Pine Creek RHP/INF Senior
    Sam Ireland Mountain Vista RHP/3B/1B Senior
    AJ Jergensen Ralston Valley OF Senior
    Geno Macias Regis Jesuit   Senior
    Brice Martinez Cherry Creek    
    Jack Moss Cherry Creek    
    Drew Stahl Mountain Vista INF Senior
    Jacob Thompsen Regis Jesuit   Junior
    Caden Wagner Regis Jesuit   Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Justin Boyd Legend SS/CF Senior
    Jose Cintron Overland 3B/2B/INF Senior
    Peter Goldy Grandview RHP/1B Senior
    Calvin Hunt Ralston Valley RHP Senior
    Cale Lansville ThunderRidge    
    Grant Magill Mountain Vista C Senior
    Nathan Mitchell Cherry Creek    
    Ryan Stohr Dakota Ridge RHP/1B Senior
    Patrick Strawbridge Regis Jesuit   Senior
    Case Williams Douglas County RHP/3B/1B Junior

    Honorable mention:

    • Trey Adams, Ralston Valley, INF/RHP, Senior
    • Simon Baumgardt, Lakewood, P/SS, Senior
    • Radek Birkholz, Valor Christian, P/INF, Sophomore
    • Zach Boone, Castle View, CF/LF, Senior
    • Clay Burke, Mountain Vista, RHP/1B, Senior
    • Jake Campbell, Rocky Mountain, P/1B, Senior
    • Tony Castonguay, Grandview, C/3B, Junior
    • Pete Chronowski, Heritage, LHP, Senior
    • Kellen Cox, Cherokee Trail
    • Garrett Crawford, Overland, OF/RHP, Junior
    • Clay Cutter, Cherry Creek
    • John Emerson, Denver East, CF/LHP/SS, Senior
    • Chase Esplin, Legacy, Junior
    • Matt Glover, Denver South, RHP/OF/SS, Sophomore
    • Jake Greiving, Legend, C/OF/3B, Senior
    • Josh Hojnowski, Grandview, RHP/3B, Senior
    • Ben Horwith, Douglas County, Senior
    • Owen Lockner, Windsor, Senior
    • Jayden Martinez, Grandview, OF, Senior
    • Braden Martinez, Windsor, Senior
    • Bryce Matthews, Chaparral, OF, Senior
    • Ryan McKown, Chaparral, OF, Senior
    • Mason Mitchell, Heritage, OF/RHP, Senior
    • Justin Moehlenpah, Horizon, LHP/OF, Senior
    • Ben Perla, Cherry Creek
    • Jaren Piepho, Rocky Mountain, C, Senior
    • Kevin Pipich, Rock Canyon, RHP/1B, Senior
    • J.C. Rodriguez, Far Northeast Warriors, Sophomore
    • Jacob Roybal, Chatfield, P/OF, Junior
    • Teddy Schoenfeld, Boulder, Senior
    • Macully Sehr, Legacy, Sophomore
    • Colby Shade, Fort Collins, OF, Junior
    • Derek Shaver, Grand Junction, Senior
    • Blake Templeton, Fort Collins, SS/RHP, Junior
    • Diego Velasquez, Smoky Hill, P/1B/OF, Junior
    • Ben Whipple, Valor Christian, RHP/1B, Sophomore
    • Tristan Wolf, Mountain Range
    • Matt Zaccaro, Bear Creek, OF/P, Senior

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    Class 4A

    Pueblo West baseball
    Pueblo West’s Tyler Barth. (Bobby Stevens/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Tyler Barth, Pueblo West

    Coach of the year: Dan Sanchez, Pueblo West

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Lincoln Andrews Canon City INF/P Senior
    Aaron Arcilise Wheat Ridge RHP/INF Senior
    Tyler Barth Pueblo West   Senior
    Aaron Berkhoff Cheyenne Mountain INF Senior
    Charlie Deeds Palmer Ridge SS/RHP/2B Senior
    Nate Denniston Pueblo West   Senior
    Kyle Jameson Pueblo West   Senior
    Collin Kringlen Holy Family 1B/RHP Senior
    Spencer Rich Silver Creek   Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Tayler Aguilar Northridge CF Senior
    Brodie Blackford Pueblo West   Junior
    Jayden Cordova Pueblo West   Senior
    JP Hamer Fort Morgan   Senior
    Ben McLaughlin Golden SS/RHP Junior
    Brady Renck Longmont 2B/SS/P Senior
    Jason Shuger Lewis-Palmer P/INF Senior
    John Thoren Erie    
    Michael Wegleitner Silver Creek   Junior

    Honorable mention:

    • Zach Becker, Holy Family, SS/2B/RHP, Senior
    • Johnny Behm, Lewis-Palmer, /OF, Senior
    • Dominic Bronk, Wheat Ridge, 3B/RHP, Junior
    • Angel Carlos, Lincoln, Senior
    • Tyler Declusin, Pueblo West, Senior
    • Devin Dodson, Cheyenne Mountain, C/RHP, Junior
    • Tyler Dollahan, Glenwood Springs, Senior
    • Garrett Flaagan, Eagle Valley
    • Avery Fulford, Conifer, Senior
    • Michael Guber, George Washington, UTIL/RHP, Senior
    • Chris Gumeson, Longmont, RF/C/INF, Senior
    • Tyler Hrin, Thomas Jefferson, OF/1B/LHP, Freshman
    • Charlie Jackson, Silver Creek, Junior
    • William Kapner, Evergreen, 2B/1B, Junior
    • Emmert Kastendieck, Montrose, OF, Junior
    • Noah Lasecki, The Classical Academy, 1B/P, Senior
    • Isaac Linker, Fort Morgan, Senior
    • Cesar Loma, Greeley Central, 3B/RHP/C, Senior
    • Seth Lucero, Denver North, SS/RHP/OF, Senior
    • Nico Martin, Pueblo Central, CF, Senior
    • Parker Martin, Coronado, C/INF/OF, Senior
    • Cole Martino, Pueblo County, P/1B/3B, Sophomore
    • Bryce McKee, Coronado, SS/UTIL/RHP, Senior
    • Kolton Miller, Ponderosa, Sophomore
    • Adam Muniz, Pueblo Central, 3B/SS/2B, Senior
    • Corey Musch, Skyview, CF/LF, Senior
    • Cameron Nellor, Thompson Valley, SS/P/UTIL, Junior
    • Mason Pastorello, Discovery Canyon, SS/RHP, Senior
    • Dominic Puchino, Roosevelt, LHP/1B, Junior
    • Joe Quintana, Golden, SS/RHP/2B, Senior
    • Stevenson Reynolds, Palisade, Junior
    • Tyler Richardson, Elizabeth, LHP/1B/OF, Senior
    • Brayden Rizzi, Centaurus, 1B/P, Senior
    • Brady Rose, Standley Lake
    • Paul Schiebel, Littleton, Senior
    • Grant Shandy, Air Academy, RHP/OF/1B, Senior
    • Weston Siefken, Holy Family, UTIL/RHP, Senior
    • Justin Swenson, Silver Creek, Senior
    • Lalo Veliz, Lincoln, Senior
    • Chazz Vigil, Pueblo Centennial, C/INF/UTIL, Junior
    • Nate Vondy, Mountain View, P/3B, Senior
    • Derek Wagler, Rifle, SS/2B/P, Junior

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    Class 3A

    University baseball
    University’s Koy Jorgensen. (Geoffrey Sager/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Koy Jorgensen, University

    Coach of the year: Casey Miller, University

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Andre Chacon University OF/P Junior
    Koy Jorgensen University OF/P Senior
    Graham Osman Colorado Academy   Senior
    Kalob Padilla University INF/P Senior
    Nathan Poretz Peak to Peak C/1B Senior
    Brody Schneider Lutheran   Senior
    Sawyer Shepherd Resurrection Christian RHP/3B Junior
    Jared Ure Eaton INF/P Senior
    Ryan Ure Eaton P/1B Sophomore
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Caden Alonzo Alamosa    
    Emmett Ela Colorado Academy   Senior
    Nolan Johnson University OF Sophomore
    Ben Kuhnel Middle Park LHP/CF/1B Senior
    Gauge Lockhart Delta 3B/P Junior
    Caleb Madrid Sheridan 3B/P/1B Senior
    Jerry Martinez University P/1B Junior
    Henry Rogers Kent Denver P/OF Senior
    Chris Scherbarth Sterling LHP/CF Junior

    Honorable mention:

    • Ty Addington, La Junta, INF/P, Senior
    • Sam Baldwin, St. Mary’s, OF/LHP/C, Senior
    • CJ Blaskowski, Eaton, C/INF/P, Senior
    • Drew Book, Sterling, Junior
    • Max Carere, Lamar, 3B/2B/RHP, Senior
    • Rowyn Carmichael, Delta, 1B/P, Senior
    • Jessie Castorena, Bruce Randolph
    • Zach Cook, Resurrection Christian, Sophomore
    • Nick Crandall, Lutheran, Junior
    • Tristen Crowther, Centauri
    • Cade Curran, Manual, OF/P, Senior
    • Sean Dale, Cedaredge, UTIL/SS/RHP, Junior
    • James Doyle, Kent Denver, P/1B/OF, Senior
    • Hayden Farmer, Bayfield, 3B/P, Senior
    • Dustin Ferguson, Sterling, P/CF/1B, Senior
    • Ari Fierer, Colorado Academy
    • Max Higdon, Peak to Peak, CF/P, Senior
    • Kolten Hillis, Alamosa
    • Carson James, Lutheran, Senior
    • Matt Johnson, Colorado Springs Christian, C/INF/OF, Senior
    • Tucker Jones, Monte Vista, 3B/P, Senior
    • Justin Kahn, DSST: Stapleton, 1B/RHP/C, Senior
    • Tyler Kissler, Valley, C/P/OF, Senior
    • Dawson Kuhl, Roaring Fork, INF/P, Senior
    • Ryan Lewis, Pagosa Springs, 3B/P, Junior
    • Andy Limoncelli, Buena Vista, /OF, Senior
    • Dalton Logan, Eaton, OF/P, Junior
    • Christian Mack, Manitou Springs, OF/P, Senior
    • Isaiah Martinez, Buena Vista, /UTIL, Senior
    • Max McGhehey, Bayfield, CF/P, Senior
    • Trevor Myers, Delta, C/INF/P, Senior
    • Elijah Pacheco, Jefferson, LHP/1B/CF, Junior
    • Krece Paperski, Moffat County, Sophomore
    • Dakota Pruitt, Riverdale Ridge, P/SS, Sophomore
    • Jackson Romero, Resurrection Christian, Junior
    • Edwin Romo, St. Mary’s, INF/P, Senior
    • Patrick Sandoval, Trinidad, SS/P, Senior
    • Garrett Shriver, Peak to Peak, /SS/P, Junior
    • Cutter Smith, Bennett, P/SS, Senior
    • Elian Soto, Jefferson Academy, SS/RHP, Junior
    • Kellen Strole, The Academy, INF/RHP, Senior
    • Austin Templeton, Florence, 3B/P/OF, Senior
    • Jake Thiret, Prospect Ridge Academy, RHP/OF/1B, Senior
    • Nicholas Wellen, Brush
    • Logan Widick, Platte Valley, C/INF, Senior
    • Clayton Yoder, Montezuma-Cortez, 2B/RHP, Senior

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    Class 2A

    Peyton Calhan baseball
    Peyton’s Rodney Gregg. (Lisa Hayes/StillOfTheMomentPhotography.com)

    Player of the year: Rodney Gregg, Peyton

    Coach of the year: Kelly Nickell, Peyton

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Bryce Benz Rye    
    Paul Brophy Yuma 1B/P Senior
    Brayden Dillingham Calhan 3B/P/C Senior
    Damon Elarton Rye    
    Bryce Ford Wiggins INF/P Senior
    Rodney Gregg Peyton P/1B/OF Senior
    Jaeden Meyers Peyton P/INF/C Senior
    Presley Pene Hotchkiss OF/P Senior
    Rupert Shaw Peyton P/INF/C Senior
    Braden Witzel Burlington   Senior
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Koby Anderson Dayspring Christian Academy C/RHP/3B Senior
    Simon Dodge Dawson School C Senior
    Josh Lang Front Range Christian OF Junior
    Drew Lloyd Front Range Christian P/INF/C Senior
    Jose Magallanes Holly C/SS/RHP Sophomore
    Johnathan Mobbley Fowler 1B/P/OF Junior
    Kory Tacha Limon    
    Jesus Trejo Holyoke   Senior
    Jamison Yanish Hotchkiss INF/P Senior

    Honorable mention:

    • Rylan Aikens, Dayspring Christian Academy, Senior
    • Junior Arambula, Wray, C/P/INF, Sophomore
    • Soul Connolly, Paonia, Senior
    • Jacob Deacon, Sargent, SS/P, Senior
    • Zane Denton, Fowler, P/SS/3B, Senior
    • Quinton Flanscha, Fowler, CF/C, Senior
    • Isiah Garcia, Rocky Ford, C/RHP/3B, Junior
    • Eddie Glaser, Calhan, SS/P, Senior
    • Marvin Guereque, Hotchkiss, INF/P, Senior
    • Dillon Harshman, Wiggins, OF/INF/P, Junior
    • Joe Hayes, Calhan, C/3B, Senior
    • George Hogan, Clear Creek, P/SS/2B, Sophomore
    • Zack Jackson, Highland, SS/P, Senior
    • Dylan LeBleu, Rangely, P/INF, Junior
    • Tyler Lewis, Swink, C, Senior
    • Will Lorenz, Gilpin County, SS/C/RHP, Senior
    • David Lozano, Paonia, Senior
    • Joaquin Martinez, Dolores Huerta Prep, Senior
    • Jacob Mazurek, Clear Creek, 2B, Senior
    • Carl McKenzie, County Line [Wiley/McClave], Senior
    • Santino Mendoza, Rocky Ford, RHP/CF/2B, Junior
    • Brennen Meyers, Peyton, INF/P, Sophomore
    • Tristan Moore, Rangely, UTIL/P/C, Senior
    • Blake Mosenteen, Holyoke, Junior
    • Nathan Paolucci, Swink, INF/P, Sophomore
    • Brigden Parker, Holly, LHP/1B/LF, Sophomore
    • Ryan Phelan, Meeker, Sophomore
    • Braden Sandersfeld, Limon
    • Dakota Smith, Dolores, 1B/RHP/3B, Senior
    • Manny Tena, Yuma, CF/P, Junior
    • Luis Villalpando, Meeker, Senior

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    Class 1A

    Nucla baseball
    Nucla’s Will Gabriel. (Paul Shepardson/MaxPreps)

    Player of the year: Will Gabriel, Nucla

    Coach of the year: Dustin Conley, Cornerstone Christian Academy

    First Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    Drew Coffin Haxtun   Senior
    Jonah Cox Cornerstone Christian Academy SS Junior
    Will Gabriel Nucla LHP/INF Senior
    Cullen Glosson Otis P/SS Senior
    Chance Gulliford Cotopaxi P/3B Junior
    Ethan Richmond Stratton/Liberty   Senior
    Alex Roedel Cornerstone Christian Academy C/RHP/OF Senior
    Cade Walker Cornerstone Christian Academy 2B/3B/RHP Senior
    Tyler Wytulka Nucla LHP/INF Sophomore
    Second Team
    Name School Pos. Year
    JD Brantingham Nucla C Senior
    Dominic Coleman Granada 3B/P Freshman
    Andrew DeRuiter Evangelical Christian    
    Zach Dube Cornerstone Christian Academy OF/3B/RHP Senior
    Beau Dukes Springfield   Senior
    Ty Hunt Otis P/1B/3B Senior
    Devon Jara Granada P/C Senior
    Trenton Rowan Cornerstone Christian Academy 1B/3B/RHP Freshman
    Brandon Williams Caliche   Junior

    Honorable mention:

    • Levi Barr, Cotopaxi, SS/P, Senior
    • Dustin Carroll, Manzanola, P/INF, Senior
    • T.J. Conaway, Eads, Senior
    • Joey Gerk, Haxtun, Senior
    • Hayden Gray, Dove Creek, 3B/RHP, Sophomore
    • Patrick Jones, Springfield, Senior
    • Eitan Kochavi, Denver Jewish Day, OF, Junior
    • Dylan Milner, Sierra Grande, P/INF/C, Senior
    • Bryce Miracle, Otis, P/SS/C, Senior
    • Frank Ogden, Cotopaxi, C/OF/P, Junior
    • Kris Park, Evangelical Christian
    • Quade Pelton, Cheyenne Wells, Junior
    • Sebastian Rose, Elbert, OF/RHP, Junior
    • Kyle Saunders, Longmont Christian, RHP/UTIL/OF, Sophomore
    • Jace Sinks, Nucla, OF/INF, Senior
    • Ty Smith, Dove Creek, SS/RHP, Junior
    • Xander Speicher, Prairie, Junior
    • Isaac Wells, Otis, C/3B, Senior
  • Baseball rankings: Rye is the new No. 1 in 2A

    Rye has moved up to the No. 1 spot in this week’s Class 2A baseball rankings.

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

    With 1A baseball seeding its bracket on Tuesday, that classification does not have a ranking this week. These will serve as the final rankings of the season in all other classes.

    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 (10) 18-2 100 1 2-0
    2 Douglas County 15-4 77 2 1-2
    3 Regis Jesuit 15-5 69 3 2-0
    4 Cherry Creek 15-6 55 5 3-0
    5 Heritage 14-7 50 4 2-1
    6 Fort Collins 15-4 42 9 1-0
    7 Windsor 15-4 36 8 2-1
    8 Pine Creek 15-6 32 10 4-0
    9 Rocky Mountain 12-6 24 6 1-1
    10 Horizon 15-4 22 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Rock Canyon 13, Chaparral 10, Ralston Valley 9, Legend 4, Chatfield 3, Grandview 3, Vista Peak 1.
    Dropped out:
    Rock Canyon (7).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (10) 19-2 108 1 2-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain (1) 18-2 99 2 2-0
    3 Silver Creek 18-2 83 3 2-0
    4 Montrose 17-5 66 5 1-1
    5 Holy Family 14-5 64 7 2-1
    6 Longmont 15-5 48 4 2-1
    7 Palisade 14-7 28 6 0-2
    8 Golden 15-5 26 10 3-0
    9 Wheat Ridge 15-4 25 8 3-0
    10 Palmer Ridge 13-7 11 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Fort Morgan 9, Skyview 8, Discovery Canyon 6, Eagle Valley 6, Lewis-Palmer 6, Air Academy 5, Elizabeth 4, Lincoln 2, Roosevelt 1.
    Dropped out:
    Lewis-Palmer (9).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (9) 19-1 90 1 2-0
    2 Eaton 15-3 81 2 2-1
    3 Sterling 17-2 72 3 3-0
    4 Resurrection Christian 13-5 60 4 2-0
    5 Peak to Peak 15-4 49 6 2-0
    6 La Junta 13-6 37 10 2-1
    7 Colorado Academy 16-3 31 7 3-0
    8 Brush 10-8 24 9 2-1
    9 Delta 16-4 21 5 2-1
    10 St. Mary’s 15-5 19 8 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Bayfield 3, Bruce Randolph 3, Valley 3, Alamosa 2.
    Dropped out:
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Rye (7) 18-1 105 2 3-0
    2 Peyton (2) 17-1 95 1 1-1
    3 Hotchkiss 16-1 91 3 2-0
    4 Yuma 14-4 76 5 3-0
    5 Front Range Christian 14-3 72 4 3-0
    6 Dawson School 12-6 46 6 2-1
    7 Holly 14-3 40 7 2-1
    8 Calhan 15-4 28 2-0
    9 Burlington 11-5 20 8 2-1
    10 Wiggins 13-6 17 0-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Dayspring Christian 11, Rocky Ford 4.
    Dropped out:
    Dayspring Christian (9), Holyoke (10).
  • Baseball rankings: Pine Creek, Wheat Ridge, Golden, Colorado Academy, Holyoke and Prairie join

    Pine Creek baseball team
    (Dan Mohrmann/CHSAANow.com)

    Seven new teams hopped into this week’s baseball rankings: Pine Creek (5A), Wheat Ridge (4A), Golden (4A), Colorado Academy (3A), Holyoke (2A) and Prairie (1A).

    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 (10) 16-2 100 1 3-0
    2 Douglas County 14-2 85 3 2-1
    3 Regis Jesuit 13-5 77 2 2-2
    4 Heritage 12-6 52 8 2-0
    5 Cherry Creek 12-6 49 7 2-0
    6 Rocky Mountain 11-5 45 4 2-2
    7 Rock Canyon 12-5 43 5 1-2
    8 Windsor 13-3 34 6 1-2
    9 Fort Collins 14-4 20 9 3-0
    10 Pine Creek 11-6 12 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Horizon 11, Legend 7, Chaparral 6, Broomfield 5, Grandview 2, Grand Junction 1, Smoky Hill 1.
    Dropped out:
    Legend (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (10) 17-2 100 1 2-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain 16-2 79 2 2-1
    3 Silver Creek 16-2 74 3 2-0
    4 Longmont 13-4 64 5 3-0
    5 Montrose 16-4 62 4 1-1
    6 Palisade 15-5 39 8 2-0
    7 Holy Family 12-4 38 6 4-0
    8 Wheat Ridge 12-4 22 4-1
    9 Lewis-Palmer 13-6 20 7 1-1
    10 Golden 12-5 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Centaurus 9, Discovery Canyon 6, Fort Morgan 6, Eagle Valley 4, Skyview 4, Lincoln 2, Palmer Ridge 2, Summit 2, Evergreen 1.
    Dropped out:
    Palmer Ridge (9), Fort Morgan (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (6) 17-1 96 1 4-0
    2 Eaton (4) 13-2 94 2 3-0
    3 Sterling 14-2 80 3 3-0
    4 Resurrection Christian 11-5 61 6 1-2
    5 Delta 14-3 55 4 2-1
    6 Peak to Peak 13-4 50 7 3-1
    7 Colorado Academy 13-3 34 4-0
    8 St. Mary’s 14-4 28 10 1-0
    9 Brush 8-7 21 8 1-2
    10 La Junta 11-5 10 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Jefferson Academy 9, Lutheran 5, Valley 4, Alamosa 3.
    Dropped out:
    Jefferson Academy (5).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (9) 16-0 90 1 3-0
    2 Rye 15-1 71 2 3-0
    3 Hotchkiss 14-1 62 4 2-0
    4 Front Range Christian 11-3 57 6 3-1
    5 Yuma 11-4 46 9 1-0
    6 Dawson School 10-5 40 5 1-2
    7 Holly 12-2 31 10 1-0
    8 Burlington 9-4 24 3 1-2
    9 Dayspring Christian 11-5 21 8 1-1
    10 Holyoke 9-5 14 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Wiggins 13, Calhan 12, Wray 12, Limon 2.
    Dropped out:
    Clear Creek (7).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (8) 16-1 80 1 3-0
    2 Otis 14-2 64 2 1-1
    3 Granada 10-3 60 6 1-1
    4 Springfield 8-2 56 3 2-1
    5 Cotopaxi 15-3 52 4 2-0
    6 Caliche 11-7 34 8 0-0
    7 Nucla 11-5 32 7 3-0
    8 Haxtun 10-7 26 9 2-0
    9 Dove Creek 11-7 20 5 0-3
    10 Prairie 8-4 10 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Longmont Christian 6.
    Dropped out:
    Longmont Christian (10).
  • Baseball rankings: Seven new teams hop into the polls

    There are seven total newcomers to this week’s baseball rankings.

    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.

    [divider]

    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 (9) 13-2 117 1 2-0
    2 Regis Jesuit (3) 11-3 100 2 1-2
    3 Douglas County 12-1 99 3 2-0
    4 Rocky Mountain 9-3 64 8 4-0
    5 Rock Canyon 11-3 53 5 3-1
    6 Windsor 12-1 51 7 3-0
    7 Cherry Creek 10-6 45 6 3-2
    8 Heritage 10-6 36 9 2-0
    9 Fort Collins 11-4 20 4 1-3
    10 Legend 8-6 18 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Horizon 13, Chaparral 11, Cherokee Trail 7, Smoky Hill 6, ThunderRidge 6, Broomfield 5, Pine Creek 5, Castle View 2, Fossil Ridge 2.
    Dropped out:
    Broomfield (10).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (12) 15-2 120 1 2-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain 14-1 105 2 3-0
    3 Silver Creek 14-2 87 3 4-0
    4 Montrose 15-3 81 4 2-0
    5 Longmont 10-4 70 5 1-1
    6 Holy Family 8-4 43 6 0-0
    7 Lewis-Palmer 12-5 31 2-0
    8 Palisade 13-5 28 9 2-0
    9 Palmer Ridge 11-5 17 8 2-1
    10 Fort Morgan 8-5 15 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Eagle Valley 14, Golden 14, Wheat Ridge 12, Roosevelt 8, Skyview 6, Evergreen 2, Lincoln 2, Pueblo Central 2, Pueblo County 2, Centaurus 1.
    Dropped out:
    Roosevelt (7), Eagle Valley (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (9) 13-1 99 1 3-0
    2 Eaton (1) 10-2 91 2 4-0
    3 Sterling 11-2 80 3 2-1
    4 Delta 12-2 65 5 2-0
    5 Jefferson Academy 7-2 56 8 3-1
    6 Resurrection Christian 10-3 47 6 2-1
    7 Peak to Peak 10-3 34 7 3-1
    8 Brush 7-5 26 1-1
    9 La Junta 9-5 22 4 1-2
    10 St. Mary’s 13-4 18 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Colorado Academy 5, Alamosa 4, Lutheran 3.
    Dropped out:
    Colorado Academy (9).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (9) 13-0 90 1 3-0
    2 Rye 12-1 78 4 3-0
    3 Burlington 8-2 57 9 3-0
    4 Hotchkiss 12-1 51 7 2-0
    5 Dawson School 9-3 50 2 1-1
    6 Front Range Christian 8-2 35 6 1-1
    7 Clear Creek 7-4 30 3-0
    8 Dayspring Christian 10-4 29 3 1-1
    9 Yuma 10-4 26 5 0-2
    10 Holly 11-2 21 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Limon 10, Wray 9, Holyoke 4, Fowler 3, Calhan 1, Rocky Ford 1.
    Dropped out:
    Wray (8), Calhan (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (9) 13-1 90 1 2-0
    2 Otis 13-1 79 2 3-1
    3 Springfield 6-1 74 3 1-0
    4 Cotopaxi 13-3 53 5 4-0
    5 Dove Creek 11-4 48 6 2-1
    6 Granada 9-2 46 7 3-0
    7 Nucla 8-5 27 4 0-3
    8 Caliche 11-7 23 3-0
    9 Haxtun 8-7 20 10 1-3
    10 Longmont Christian 8-6 15 8 1-2
    Others receiving votes:
    Evangelical Christian 10, Elbert 4, Prairie 4, Eads 2.
    Dropped out:
    Evangelical Christian (9).
  • Baseball rankings: Broomfield and Palisade are the lone newcomers

    This week’s baseball rankings saw just two new teams join the polls: Broomfield (in 5A) and Palisade (in 4A).

    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.

    [divider]

    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 (6) 11-2 87 1 0-0
    2 Regis Jesuit (3) 10-1 78 5 1-0
    3 Douglas County 10-1 70 3 2-0
    4 Fort Collins 10-1 52 4 1-1
    5 Rock Canyon 8-2 43 6 1-0
    6 Cherry Creek 7-4 27 8 1-0
    7 Windsor 9-1 25 10 2-0
    8 Rocky Mountain 5-3 20 7 0-1
    9 Heritage 8-6 18 2 1-1
    10 Broomfield 5-3 14 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Fossil Ridge 13, ThunderRidge 10, Chaparral 9, Cherokee Trail 7, Grand Junction 7, Smoky Hill 6, Legend 4, Castle View 2, Horizon 1, Mullen 1, Pine Creek 1.
    Dropped out:
    Fossil Ridge (9).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (8) 13-2 89 1 2-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain (1) 11-1 81 2 2-0
    3 Silver Creek 10-2 64 3 0-0
    4 Montrose 13-3 57 4 1-1
    5 Longmont 9-3 52 7 3-0
    6 Holy Family 8-4 41 8 2-0
    7 Roosevelt 8-3 34 5 0-1
    8 Palmer Ridge 9-4 15 6 0-2
    9 Palisade 11-5 13 3-0
    10 Eagle Valley 6-1 10 9 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Lewis-Palmer 9, Pueblo Central 8, Air Academy 7, Skyview 6, Golden 3, Lincoln 2, Pueblo County 2, Evergreen 1, Wheat Ridge 1.
    Dropped out:
    Lewis-Palmer (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (6) 10-1 86 1 1-0
    2 Eaton (2) 6-2 83 2 0-0
    3 Sterling (1) 9-1 70 4 1-0
    4 La Junta 8-3 54 6 0-1
    5 Delta 10-2 48 3 1-0
    6 Resurrection Christian 8-2 32 5 0-0
    7 Peak to Peak 7-2 30 10 1-0
    8 Jefferson Academy 4-1 27 7 1-0
    9 Colorado Academy 7-3 13 8 3-0
    10 St. Mary’s 11-4 10 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Alamosa 9, Brush 8, Lamar 8, Lutheran 5, Strasburg 5, Valley 3, The Academy 2, Bennett 1, Platte Valley 1.
    Dropped out:
    None.
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (11) 10-0 110 1 3-0
    2 Dawson School 8-2 95 2 2-0
    3 Dayspring Christian 9-3 84 3 1-0
    4 Rye 9-1 75 4 3-0
    5 Yuma 10-2 66 8 1-0
    6 Front Range Christian 7-1 46 7 2-0
    7 Hotchkiss 10-1 45 6 3-0
    8 Wray 8-3 38 9 1-1
    9 Burlington 5-2 27 5 0-1
    10 Calhan 9-2 10 10 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Holyoke 5, Holly 3, Rocky Ford 1.
    Dropped out:
    None.
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (8) 11-1 80 1 2-1
    2 Otis 10-0 66 3 4-0
    3 Springfield 5-1 59 4 0-0
    4 Nucla 8-2 55 2 1-0
    5 Cotopaxi 9-3 46 5 3-0
    6 Dove Creek 9-3 36 6 1-1
    7 Granada 6-2 27 8 1-1
    8 Longmont Christian 7-4 23 7 2-1
    9 Evangelical Christian 5-4 16 9 1-0
    10 Haxtun 7-4 14 10 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Elbert 8, Prairie 6, Caliche 4.
    Dropped out:
    None.
  • Lewis-Palmer baseball wins cross-class top-10 matchup against La Junta

    Lewis-Palmer baseball used a consistent approach at the plate to beat La Junta in a matchup of top-10 teams from difference classifications.

    The Rangers, ranked No. 10 in Class 4A, put in runs in four innings and pounded out 13 hits en route to an 8-5 win over 3A No. 6 La Junta.

    Lewis-Palmer Jason Shuger led the way with a 2-for-5 day which included three RBIs. Tommy Fiocchi, Evan Walsh, Chris Rhoades and Johnny Behm also had an RBI for the Rangers.

    Johnny Houck (three innings, one earned run), Joe Schedlbauer (three innings, three earned runs) and Colton Stegman (one hit, two strikeouts in one inning) combined on the mound for the win.

    Schedlbauer earned the win.

    La Junta was led by junior Chance Oquist, who was 3-for-4 with two RBIs.

    Lewis-Palmer is now 10-5 this season, and plays Air Academy on Tuesday.

    La Junta is 8-3 following the loss. The Tigers play Lamar on Tuesday.

  • Baseball rankings: Nine new teams dot the polls

     

    There are a total of nine newcomers in this week’s baseball rankings.

    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 (7) 11-2 96 1 3-0
    2 Heritage (1) 7-5 66 2 1-1
    3 Douglas County (1) 8-1 64 6 2-0
    4 Fort Collins 9-0 63 9 4-0
    5 Regis Jesuit (1) 9-1 61 3 4-0
    6 Rock Canyon 7-2 44 4 2-2
    7 Rocky Mountain 5-2 33 8 2-1
    8 Cherry Creek 6-4 30 5 3-0
    9 Fossil Ridge 8-2 24 10 2-1
    10 Windsor 7-1 16 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Broomfield 14, ThunderRidge 9, Boulder 8, Legend 7, Cherokee Trail 6, Chaparral 4, Mullen 2, Smoky Hill 2, Pine Creek 1.
    Dropped out:
    Pine Creek (7).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (10) 11-2 100 1 2-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain 9-1 87 2 3-0
    3 Silver Creek 10-2 72 4 4-0
    4 Montrose 12-2 64 5 3-0
    5 Roosevelt 8-2 54 3 2-1
    6 Palmer Ridge 9-2 36 2-0
    7 Longmont 6-3 33 6 3-1
    8 Holy Family 6-4 30 7 2-1
    9 Eagle Valley 5-0 17 9 0-0
    10 Lewis-Palmer 8-4 16 10 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Pueblo South 10, Skyview 7, Standley Lake 7, Pueblo Central 4, Golden 3, Palisade 3, Pueblo County 3, Canon City 2, Lincoln 2.
    Dropped out:
    Pueblo Central (8).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (9) 9-1 99 1 2-1
    2 Eaton (1) 6-2 83 5 4-0
    3 Delta 9-2 75 3 2-0
    4 Sterling 8-1 65 2 3-0
    5 Resurrection Christian 8-2 59 10 4-0
    6 La Junta 8-2 54 7 3-1
    7 Jefferson Academy 3-1 39 2-0
    8 Colorado Academy 4-3 29 8 1-2
    9 St. Mary’s 9-4 20 3-0
    10 Peak to Peak 6-2 8 6 3-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Lutheran 5, Brush 4, Bishop Machebeuf 3, Strasburg 3, Bennett 2, Platte Valley 1, Prospect Ridge 1.
    Dropped out:
    Platte Valley (4), Kent Denver (9).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (9) 7-0 90 1 2-0
    2 Dawson School 6-2 72 8 3-0
    3 Dayspring Christian 8-3 65 2 1-1
    4 Rye 6-1 60 5 4-0
    5 Burlington 5-1 40 2-1
    6 Hotchkiss 7-1 39 4-0
    7 Front Range Christian 5-1 37 4 2-1
    8 Yuma 9-2 36 3 3-1
    9 Wray 7-2 29 3-0
    10 Calhan 7-2 15 9 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Holly 8, Campion Academy 4.
    Dropped out:
    Paonia (6), Rocky Ford (7), Dolores (10).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (8) 9-0 80 1 4-0
    2 Nucla 7-2 57 2 3-0
    3 Otis 6-0 56 8 4-0
    4 Springfield 5-1 52 4 2-1
    5 Cotopaxi 6-3 47 3 3-1
    6 Dove Creek 8-2 45 5 4-0
    7 Longmont Christian 5-3 26 7 2-1
    8 Granada 5-1 19 2-0
    9 Evangelical Christian 4-4 16 6 1-2
    10 Haxtun 5-3 13 3-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Prairie 10, Caliche 8, Eads 6, Cheyenne Wells 5.
    Dropped out:
    Genoa-Hugo/Karval (9), Caliche (10).
  • Baseball rankings: Polls see seven newcomers this week

    Douglas County Cherokee Trail baseball
    (Jack Eberhard/JacksActionShots.com)

    A total of seven new teams joined this week’s baseball rankings.

    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.

    [divider]

    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 (7) 8-2 103 1 2-0
    2 Heritage (1) 6-4 77 2 3-2
    3 Regis Jesuit (3) 5-1 69 9 3-1
    4 Rock Canyon 5-0 64 4 1-0
    5 Cherry Creek 3-4 41 3 0-1
    6 Douglas County 6-1 39 1-0
    7 Pine Creek 3-4 34 6 1-3
    8 Rocky Mountain 3-1 33 5 1-1
    9 Fort Collins 5-0 32 2-0
    10 Fossil Ridge 6-1 23 10 1-0
    Others receiving votes:
    ThunderRidge 18, Ralston Valley 14, Broomfield 13, Mullen 9, Dakota Ridge 7, Chaparral 5, Grand Junction 5, Legend 5, Smoky Hill 4, Fountain-Fort Carson 3, Legacy 3, Chatfield 2, Cherokee Trail 2.
    Dropped out:
    Ralston Valley (7), Valor Christian (8).
    Class 4A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Pueblo West (10) 9-2 109 1 0-0
    2 Cheyenne Mountain (1) 6-1 99 2 0-0
    3 Roosevelt 6-1 57 3 1-1
    4 Silver Creek 6-2 50 8 1-2
    5 Montrose 9-2 47 7 1-0
    6 Longmont 3-2 46 5 0-0
    7 Holy Family 4-3 42 6 1-1
    8 Pueblo Central 7-2 29 9 0-1
    9 Eagle Valley 5-0 26 1-0
    10 Lewis-Palmer 6-3 25 4 1-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Northridge 23, Mountain View 15, Pueblo South 12, Centaurus 11, Denver North 11, Palmer Ridge 5, Standley Lake 4, Canon City 2, Golden 1, Wheat Ridge 1.
    Dropped out:
    Golden (10).
    Class 3A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 University (10) 7-0 100 1 4-0
    2 Sterling 5-1 76 3 3-1
    3 Delta 7-2 66 7 1-0
    4 Platte Valley 6-2 54 9 3-2
    5 Eaton 2-2 46 2 0-1
    6 Peak to Peak 3-1 39 5 0-0
    7 La Junta 5-1 32 3-1
    8 Colorado Academy 3-1 29 0-0
    9 Kent Denver 1-0 28 6 0-0
    10 Resurrection Christian 4-2 20 8 2-0
    Others receiving votes:
    Faith Christian 16, Brush 12, Prospect Ridge 12, St. Mary’s 10, Bayfield 5, Valley 5.
    Dropped out:
    Faith Christian (4), Prospect Ridge (10).
    Class 2A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Peyton (9) 5-0 106 1 2-0
    2 Dayspring Christian 7-2 91 2 3-2
    3 Yuma (2) 6-1 90 3 2-0
    4 Front Range Christian 3-0 76 5 0-0
    5 Rye 2-1 51 8 0-0
    6 Paonia 3-0 49 6 3-0
    7 Rocky Ford 4-3 48 7 2-1
    8 Dawson School 3-2 26 9 1-1
    9 Calhan 5-2 20 10 0-0
    10 Dolores 4-3 16 2-1
    Others receiving votes:
    Swink 15, Hotchkiss 10, Holly 7.
    Dropped out:
    Hotchkiss (4).
    Class 1A
    RK TEAM W-L PTS PVS LW
    1 Cornerstone Christian (6) 5-0 78 1 3-0
    2 Nucla 4-2 60 3 2-1
    3 Cotopaxi 3-2 54 6 0-0
    4 Springfield (2) 3-0 52 10 2-0
    5 Dove Creek 4-2 48 4 2-1
    6 Evangelical Christian 3-2 40 8 0-0
    7 Longmont Christian 3-2 36 9 0-0
    8 Otis 2-0 30 5 0-0
    9 Genoa-Hugo/Karval 1-1 18 1-1
    10 Caliche 4-5 14 7 2-3
    Others receiving votes:
    Stratton/Liberty 6, Haxtun 4.
    Dropped out:
    Stratton/Liberty (2).
  • 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.