High School Sports News

Flag football update: BVSD girls learning the ropes with brand new team Mere months ago, BVSD officials questioned whether there would be enough interest within the district to warrant a high school flag football team. The first few weeks of informal summer practices for the fledgling Monarch program tell a different story. Jul 11, 2025

Baseball: Broomfield’s Brendan Fritch named Daily Camera player of the year Brendan Fritch’s numbers on the baseball diamond certainly turned some heads this season, but what Broomfield head coach Kale Gilmore lauds most about his star catcher isn’t what he was able to do on the field. Jul 04, 2025

Baseball: The all-state team from Boulder and Broomfield counties Twenty-three boys from the Boulder, Broomfield and Longmont areas graced their way onto CHSAA's all-state lists, with Class 5A state qualifier Broomfield leading the way. Jul 04, 2025

Baseball: Skyline’s Matt Lanier is the Longmont Times-Call player of the year Lanier was his league's player of the year, hitting .508 to lead a young and inexperienced team at Skyline. Jul 04, 2025

MaxPreps All-America Team: Gio Rojas of Stoneman Douglas tops high school baseball's best from the 2025 season Junior pitcher honored as nation's top player while Andy Rojo of St. John Bosco is top coach. Jul 03, 2025

Boys track: Niwot’s Rocco Culpepper nabs Daily Camera athlete of the year Long before Rocco Culpepper was raking in gold after gold in the high school cross country and track scenes, the the Niwot junior's parents knew he would be special in the running arena. Jun 28, 2025

Boys track and field: 42 athletes from Boulder, Broomfield counties grace CHSAA’s all-state teams There was no shortage of boys track and field talent from the Boulder, Broomfield and Longmont areas during the spring season. Jun 28, 2025

Girls track: Legacy’s Annalina Torres named Daily Camera athlete of the year Her victory in the 400-meter dash was decisive. A no-doubter. And everything she had been dreaming of since the start of her final season with the Lightning. Jun 26, 2025

Vanguard’s Nique Clifford becomes 28th Colorado preps player taken in NBA Draft Vanguard’s Nique Clifford becomes 28th Colorado preps player taken in NBA Draft By CO Preps. Jun 25, 2025

2024-25 high school boys soccer champions A comprehensive look at high school boys soccer playoff results around the nation. Jun 23, 2025

Denver Broncos, St. Mary's High School continue long-standing partnership with Marvin Mims Jr. youth camp The Denver Broncos and St. Mary's High School are about to write the next chapter in a decades-long partnership. Jun 20, 2025

Frederick and Horizon boys basketball take advantage of Gold Crown camp Frederick and Horizon boys basketball take advantage of Gold Crown camp By CO Preps. Jun 16, 2025

Peak Performers: Gazette Preps’ all-area baseball players Several players shined brightly on the diamond this spring. Here is the list of players who made the Gazette Preps' all-area list. Jun 15, 2025

Baseball Peak Performer of the Year: Aiden Wilson found belonging as four-year varsity player for Pine Creek In his first season at Pine Creek, baseball coach Jeff Parker bet on then freshman pitcher Aiden Wilson. Jun 15, 2025

Boys’ Volleyball Peak Performer: Brennan Miles plays for teammates after finding passion for volleyball Brennan Miles dislocated his thumbs during the 2025 boys state volleyball championships, but that didn’t stop him from finishing the match. Jun 15, 2025

Cherry Creek’s Wyatt Rudden wins inaugural Roy Halladay Award as ace pitcher, community steward, exemplary student On a late winter day in sun-soaked Arizona, Wyatt Rudden labeled himself an ace. Jun 15, 2025

The Denver Post’s 2025 All-Colorado baseball team The Denver Post’s 2025 All-Colorado baseball team, a 40-man roster determined by statistical analysis, a player’s relative value to team success and coaches’ feedback. Jun 15, 2025

Golden’s Jackie McBroom is All-Colorado baseball Coach of the Year after leading Demons to Class 4A title Two years ago, the trophy that Golden earned at the state baseball tournament wasn't welcome on the bus ride home. Jun 15, 2025

Meet the finalists for the inaugural Roy Halladay Award Ben Simons, Ross Frank and Carter Wilcox excelled on the field, in the classroom and in the community. Jun 15, 2025

Peak Performers Gazette Preps’ boys volleyball all-area teams Here are our area athletes who had outstanding performances this season and earned all-area honors. Jun 14, 2025

Boys lacrosse: Fairview’s Kai Modica named BoCoPreps player of the year By his own admission, Fairview’s Kai Modica is more of a shy kid. His game on the lacrosse field during his junior season was anything but as he learned to break out of his shell. Jun 13, 2025

Girls’ soccer Peak Performer: Isla Eaton bounces back stronger after nearly a year away from the sport Pine Creek's Isla Eaton is our girls' soccer Peak Performer. After an ACL injury took away her entire sophomore season, Eaton returned to the pitch even stronger to help lead her team to the state semifinals. Jun 12, 2025

Peak Performers: Gazette Preps’ All-area girls soccer players The Pikes Peak region produced a deep crop of athletes on the pitch. Here are the all-area girls soccer players from the spring season. Jun 12, 2025

Girls lacrosse: The all-state teams from Fairview and Mead Nine girls from Fairview's and Mead's lacrosse programs graced CHSAA's all-state teams, with Mead's Rachel Class nabbing the Class 4A coach of the year honors in her first season at the helm of the program. Jun 12, 2025

Girls lacrosse: Mead’s Lucy Connors is again the BoCoPreps POY It's a career that impressed all four years and got better with age. Jun 12, 2025

Boulder's Xander Sevian Named Colorado's Gatorade Player of the Year for Boys Soccer Boulder's Xander Sevian Named Colorado's Gatorade Player of the Year for Boys Soccer By CHSAA. Jun 12, 2025

New Colorado Springs-based flag football camp prepares girls for fast-growing sport Colorado Springs launched its first Girls Pro Flag Football Camp to support the growing popularity of the sport, offering skills training, character development, and community support for players ages 10 to 18. Jun 09, 2025

Lutheran’s Meredith Barnhart named Gatorade Colorado Softball Player of the Year Lutheran's Meredith Barnhart received one last bit of hardware before setting off to Tennessee. Jun 09, 2025

Baseball: All-State Teams Announced for 2025 Season Baseball: All-State Teams Announced for 2025 Season By CHSAA. Jun 09, 2025

Lutheran's Meredith Barnhart Named Softball's Gatorade Player of the Year for Colorado Lutheran's Meredith Barnhart Named Softball's Gatorade Player of the Year for Colorado By CHSAA. Jun 09, 2025

Keeler: From Russell Wilson to Garett Bolles, Jake Heaps raising eyebrows at Legend. Can he raise the bar? Dave Logan's Cherry Creek dynasty rolls on like the Gunnison River. Valor Christian is tweaking again. But Legend, your reigning Class 5A football runners-up, might be the most fascinating Front Range gridiron tale south of Boulder this fall. Jun 08, 2025

Korbe Otis’ rise to professional softball: How former Columbine star became one of Division I’s best en route to AUSL An A-minus in behavioral neuroscience had Korbe Otis restless. Jun 08, 2025

Boys volleyball: Legacy’s Rafa Urbina named BoCoPreps player of the year When Rafa Urbina first watched UCLA volleyball in its 2018 national championship loss to Long Beach State, it set him on a path toward dominance in the sport, not just in Colorado, but on the national scale. Jun 07, 2025

Cherry Creek’s Connor Larkin named Gatorade Colorado Baseball Player of the Year Larkin batted .457 with 11 home runs, 37 RBIs and 20 stolen bases for the Bruins. Jun 03, 2025

Cherry Creek's Connor Larkin named Gatorade Player of the Year for Colorado baseball Cherry Creek's Connor Larkin named Gatorade Player of the Year for Colorado baseball By CHSAA. Jun 03, 2025

Lightning, rain dampens second half of 63rd Annual Junior/Senior All-Star Game, athletes find silver lining The 63rd Annual Junior/Senior All-Star Baseball Game ended early due to lightning and inclement weather. But players still found the silver lining in the day's event. Jun 01, 2025

Photos from Cherry Creek and Golden’s state baseball championships Photos from Cherry Creek and Golden’s state baseball championships By CO Preps. Jun 01, 2025

Track and field: Niwot’s Isaiah Richart isn’t letting his disabilities keep from anything — including gold They feared Richart, who has intellectual disabilities, would never walk. Now he's running for state titles. Jun 01, 2025

Golden baseball’s 2025 squad now on par with historic 2003 state championship team Golden baseball’s 2025 squad now on par with historic 2003 state championship team By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Cheyenne Mountain baseball loses title to Golden in winner-take-all contest During typical postgame huddles, Mark Swope recaps the positives and negatives from the contest. But the Cheyenne Mountain coach found a different approach after the loss in the winner-take-all game at Erdle Field on Saturday. May 31, 2025

Coal Ridge shows mental toughness to claim first baseball state championship Coal Ridge shows mental toughness to claim first baseball state championship By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Golden finds redemption, holds off underdog Cheyenne Mountain for Class 4A state baseball crown Luca Casali and some of his Golden teammates have been waiting two years for their second chance, so a few extra hours wasn't a problem. May 31, 2025

Golden shakes off early loss, wins first 4A baseball title since 2003 Golden shakes off early loss, wins first 4A baseball title since 2003 By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Cherry Creek wins 10th baseball title with dominant performance vs. Regis Jesuit in Class 5A championship game In shades of the late '90s, Cherry Creek baseball remains unstoppable. May 31, 2025

Cherry Creek takes easier path to defend 5A baseball championship Cherry Creek takes easier path to defend 5A baseball championship By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Forge Christian captures first state baseball championship since 2016 Forge Christian captures first state baseball championship since 2016 By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Baseball: 2025 State Champions Crowned Baseball: 2025 State Champions Crowned By CHSAA. May 31, 2025

Naming the 3A baseball tournament after John Haefeli is the right move Naming the 3A baseball tournament after John Haefeli is the right move By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Photos from the 5A and 4A baseball state tournament elimination games Photos from the 5A and 4A baseball state tournament elimination games By CO Preps. May 31, 2025

Cheyenne Mountain baseball takes down Palisade, Windsor to advance to state championship Cheyenne Mountain defeated No. 5 Palisade 5-3 followed with a 5-2 victory against No. 3 Windsor. The Red-Tailed Hawks return to the championship for the first time since 2022 and will face Golden again at 10 a.m. on Saturday. May 30, 2025