Sterling rallied late to knock off Faith Christian on Saturday to claim the third state championship in school history.

CLASS 3A — STATE QUARTERFINALS (in bracket order)

FINAL:  #1 Kent Denver beat #9 Basalt 56-54
FINAL:  #13 Faith Christian beat #12 Alamosa 43-38
FINAL:  #10 Sterling beat #2 Manitou Springs 58-50
FINAL:  #3 Colorado Springs Christian beat #6 Denver Science 57-53

CLASS 3A — STATE SEMIFINALS – Friday

FINAL:  #13 Faith Christian beat #1 Kent Denver 50-48
FINAL:  #10 Sterling beat #3 Colorado Springs Christian 51-43

CLASS 3A — CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND — Saturday

FINAL:  #10 Sterling beat #13 Faith Christian 48-47 (Championship)
FINAL:  #4 Colorado Springs Christian beat #1 Kent Denver 63-55 (OT) (3rd)