The expectations for the Caliche boys basketball program are as sky high as any boys program in Colorado. They are used to claiming the Class 1A title.
Denver East needed all hands on deck Friday night at the Coors Events Center in Boulder to advance to its second straight Class 5A boys basketball title game.
The only thing that was missing from the start of the 5A semifinal match-up between Fossil Ridge and Mountain Vista was a celebrity telling everyone to start their engines.
The Cheyenne Wells boys basketball team had a day of firsts on Thursday at the Budweiser Events Center.
Clayton Peterson scored 15 points — all in the second half — lifting the Indians to a 71-57 victory over Simla in the first round of the Class 2A state tournament.
Last year in the Class 3A boys state basketball tournament, Holy Family was given a lesson by Eaton.
Akron senior Brady Baer broke Colorado’s boys basketball career scoring record during the first round of the Class 2A tournament on Thursday.
In it’s second game of the season, Denver South lost to Eaglecrest by 22 points. In its fourth game, South lost to Lakewood by 23. Now the Rebels are in the final four.
Heading into this weekend’s Class 2A state tournament, Akron’s Brady Baer is 30 points shy of breaking boys basketball’s career scoring record in this state.
Cheyenne Mountain needed a four-point play from senior Ghassan Nehme to finally end the double-overtime Class 4A boys basketball state quarterfinal Saturday against No. 1 seed Thompson Valley.