Notes from sports committee meetings this week, including the state cross country meets remaining at the Norris Penrose Event Center for the next two years.
Morgan Montgomery tripped over her teammate, yet still managed to flail an arm at the ball. Somehow, she connected and sent it toward the net.
As the final hit fell out of bounds, Resurrection Christian’s volleyball team had to pause for a moment to await one more ruling from the official.
That a new champion would be crowned was the one guarantee going into the Class 4A volleyball state championship match Saturday night at the Denver Coliseum.
Saturday’s Class 1A state volleyball championship game between Fleming and Caliche was more than about the gold ball.
Coach Gwen Forester wanted her team, Eaton, to have one mindset going into their state volleyball championship final: “Envision greatness.”
Five teams won state volleyball championships on Saturday: Grandview (5A), Lewis-Palmer (4A), Eaton (3A), Resurrection Christian (2A) and Fleming (1A).
Class 4A’s Elizabeth and 2A’s Yuma — ninth-seeded, both — were the first two teams to punch their tickets to Saturday’s semifinals during the first day of the state volleyball tournaments at the Denver Coliseum on Friday.
The state volleyball tournament kicked off at the Denver Coliseum on Friday morning. Here’s a gallery of the action.
The schedule for the Class 5A state volleyball tournament.