Here we are in the last week of September and our weekly 1A football report can finally focus on conference play and not just RPI positioning for the playoffs. Regardless of how they fared through the first six weeks of the season, each team remains in the post-season chase as league champions earn automatic bids to the bracket. The North Central features four teams in the top seven this week and two of them square…...
The feature attraction on the 2A volleyball slate this weekend is in Limon where the 9th ranked Badgers entertain top ranked Yuma. It’s the only match up of ranked teams across the entire division this week. Also on the list of important matches are league encounters between Dolores-Telluride, Las Animas-Swink and Sanford-Del Norte. Yuma and Limon enter Friday’s clash with different levels of confidence. Yuma is unbeaten (3-0) and is coming off a four-set win…...
It hasn’t taken long for the Class 1A Football schedule to take off in 2018. After only a few contests in week one, the week two slate is filled with tremendous matchups. Included on the list are top 10 battles between #1 Strasburg and #3 Burlington and #4 Centauri against #7 Paonia. Winners of each will have a nice leg up in playoff positioning come November. Strasburg has dropped just one game since joining the…...
Less than two weeks into the regular season, there’s been quite a bit of shuffling among the top clubs in Class 2A volleyball. Defending state champion Lyons has dropped their first two matches and several other clubs in the pre-season top 10 have already dropped matches. More shuffling could occur as most of the top contests on tap this week have yet to be played. A key match inside the revamped Santa Fe conference went…...
Strasburg’s first year in the Class 1A football division will be difficult to top. The Indians rolled through the schedule 13-0 and knocked off Meeker for the state championship. Along the way they outscored opponents 620-186 and scored a whopping 85 touchdowns. Several top players from the club graduated but the Indians are still considered the team to beat as they’re ranked #1 in the first CHSAA poll of the season. The Indians are followed…...
