Briggsdale made the clutch plays down the stretch and pulled away for a monumental 50-44 semifinals victory over Sangre de Cristo.
With a victory slipping away, Logan Hixon came to the rescue for Yuma.
No. 4 Shining Mountain upset No. 1 Holly, the defending state champion, in overtime by a score of 63-59.
Up next for the Sanford boys basketball team is a chance at a state championship three-peat.
The improbable Cinderella run ended tonight for the Manual Thunderbolts with a 62-53 loss to Alamosa in the Class 3A Final 4.
It’s only fitting that two rivals who know each other so well will decide the Class 5A state championship.
The state basketball championships in all classes are on Saturday. We have live coverage.
Valor Christian repeated as the Class 4A girls basketball champion on Thursday, and did it against a familiar opponent.
ThunderRidge’s run through the Class 5A state girls basketball tournament was one to remember.
Cameron Pearson, who has overcome an enormous amount of adversity, has Chatfield basketball in its first Final 4 since 1996.