Grandview rallied to win the Class 5A girls basketball championship, and the Wolves’ boys team followed that with a title of their own.
A 57-52 win over George Washington completed the Class 5A basketball sweep for Grandview. This is the first state championship for the boys.
For the past couple of years, Yuma High School boys basketball was under construction.
Bayfield boys basketball won the Class 3A championship with a 68-57 win over Lutheran.
Yuma’s boys and girls basketball teams won championships on Saturday, with the boys team beating Crowley County, and the girls topping Clear Creek.
Kit Carson’s girls beat Kim/Branson to win the Class 1A basketball championship, and the Peetz boys beat South Baca to win the 1A title.
A year after falling short of state championship aspirations, Lewis-Palmer is headed back to the Class 4A state title game.
Luke Johnson and Marcell Barbee put on quite the show Friday night in the Class 4A boys basketball state semifinals, lighting up the scoreboard and getting the fans at Denver Coliseum on their feet.
Nestled along Highway 71 in the southeast corner of the state, the town of Ordway isn’t exactly a metropolis.
A second-half surge led Grandview to a 44-39 win over ThunderRidge, giving the Wolves their first appearance in the Class 5A boys title game.