Pueblo East wins first football championship by claiming 3A
With a chance to make history, the Pueblo East football team seized the moment.
With a chance to make history, the Pueblo East football team seized the moment.
Cherry Creek football won the Class 5A championship with a 25-24 win over Valor Christian on Saturday.
Pueblo East won the first football championship in school history with a 30-14 win over Rifle on Saturday.
The 2014 state football championships are on the line in 5A, 4A and 3A on Saturday.
Pine Creek beat Longmont 45-6 to win the Class 4A football championship at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Saturday.
Pine Creek took another step towards establishing a dynasty of its own, beating the Longmont Trojans 45-20 to wrap up an undefeated season and a second-straight 4A state championship.
Cherry Creek beat Valor Christian, 25-24, for the 5A football championship at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on Saturday.
After Cherry Creek handed Valor Christian its first loss to in-state opponent in two years, the two teams face off again with gold at stake.
For defending Class 4A football champion Pine Creek, the path back to Saturday’s title game was paved with an undefeated record (13-0) and plenty of blowout victories.
The combatants in the Class 3A state championship football game – Rife (12-1) and Pueblo East (10-3) – have vastly different playoff histories.