BOYS HOOPS
Loveland – After three quarters of letting Thompson Valley hang around Tuesday night, Greeley Central used a big fourth quarter to claim a 56-42 conference win.
The Wildcats (4-2 Class 4A Northern Conference, 11-4 overall) trailed by two points entering the final quarter but outscored Thompson Valley 21-5 in the final quarter to get the win.
Jackson Hayslip led Central with 32 points. Spencer Conway dished five assists and Alex Arredondo pulled down eight rebounds.
GCHS 18 10 7 21 – 56
TVHS 16 9 12 5 – 42
GCHS – Spencer Conway 1 1-2 3, Jackson Hayslip 11 6-11 32, Ben Kingsford 3 2-2 9, Austin Knox 1 0-0 3, Marcos Hernandez 0 0-0 0, Alex Arredondo 1 1-2 4, Arnulfo Munguia 2 1-2 5, Freli Ndayishimiye 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 11-19 56.
3-point field goals – GCHS 7 (Hayslip 4, Kingsford, Knox, Arredondo).
Total fouls – GCHS 17.
Platte Valley 74, Liberty Common 33: In Fort Collins, Platte Valley used a stingy defense to come away with a conference win on the road.
The Broncos (3-2 3A Patriot League, 9-4 overall) gave up double-digit points in just one quarter while scoring more than 20 points in two quarters.
Platte Valley got a great effort from Cameron Gentry, who scored 16 points. The Broncos were led by Bryson Becker, who scored 21 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and had 6 assists.
PVHS 8 26 13 27 – 74
LC 10 8 8 7 – 33
PVHS – Tyler Uyemura 2 0-0 4, Trevon Wehrman 1 0-0 3, Jaren Albrighten 2 2-2 7, Kade McDaniel 0 2-4 2, Kyle Horn 2 0-0 6, Brendan Bunting 6 1-2 13, Xavier Hernandez 1 0-0 2, Bryson Becker 9 3-5 21, Cameron Gentry 7 1-1 16. Totals 30 9-14 74.
3-point field goals – PVHS 5 (Wehrman, Albrighten, Horn 2, Gentry).
Total fouls – PVHS 13.
Highland 100, Twin Peaks 65: In Ault, Highland used a big third quarter to turn a close game into a blowout.
The Huskies (4-0 2A Mile High League, 11-1 overall) took a seven-point halftime lead and made it a 31-point lead by the end of the third quarter.
Highland coach Pete Freeman said his team was able to recover after a slow start.
Logan Stewart helped spark that big third quarter with three 3-pointers. Highland was led by Tate Bressire’s 28 points and Koby Anderson’s 21 points and 10-plus rebounds.
TPHS 19 15 14 17 – 65
HHS 19 22 38 21 – 100
HHS – Jase Bessire 3 0-2 6, Tate Bessire 7 11-15 28, Jesse Vassa 1 0-0 3, Koby Anderson 9 2-6 21, Holden Morgan 6 3-3 16, Logan Stewart 5 0-0 14, Bryce Brug 1 1-2 3, Hunter Rhoades 1 1-2 3, Bowen Tolle 2 2-3 6. Totals 35 20-32 100.
3-point field goals – HHS 10 (T. Bressire 3, Vassa, Anderson, Morgan, Stewart 4).
Total fouls – HHS 16.
Longmont Christian 47, Union Colony 41: In Longmont, Union Colony (1-5 2A Mile High, 2-10) fell just short of a tremendous second-half comeback in a league matchup against Longmont Christian (3-3 2A Mile High, 7-4).
A rough end to the first half and a tough third quarter forced Union Colony to fall behind, but Timberwolves coach Michael Neu was proud of his team’s effort.
UCHS 10 11 4 16 – 41
LCHS 9 15 13 10 – 47
Visitor – Issac Perez 1 0-0 3. Wesley Boyd 3 0-0 8. Alonzo Guzman 2 0-0 5. Logan Arnold 2 0-0 4. Nick Gutierrez 2 0-0 4. Casey Hawkins 1 0-0 2. Nick Blea 4 1-3 9. Rimson Mathias 2 0-0 6. Totals 17 1-3 41
3-point field goals – UCHS 6 (Boyd 2, Mathias 2, Perez, Guzman)
Total fouls – UCHS 13
Eaton 75, Valley 41: In Eaton, the Reds (4-2 3A Patriot League, 9-6) picked up a dominating league win over Valley (1-4 3A Patriot, 7-7).
Led by 29 points from Scott Grable, Eaton began the game on a 25-7 run and never looked back. A 24-8 run to close the game helped seal the deal for Eaton, as it now has two days off before it’s back in action Friday night at Brush.
EHS 25 13 13 24 – 75
VHS 7 14 12 8 – 41
EHS – Grable 11 2-3 29. Dalton Logan 1 0-0 2. Ethan Vannest 2 0-0 5. Mason Willadsen 1 2-4 4. Cody Kessel 1 0-2 2. Bryce Leafgren 5 0-1 11. Nic Inda 6 0-0 12. Gage Butler 1 0-0 5. Ryan Ure 1 0-0 2. Harrison Zeller 1 0-0 3. Totals 1 4-10 75
3-point field goals – EHS 9 (Grable 5, Vannest 1, Leafgren 1, Butler 1, Zeller 1)
Total fouls – EHS 13
University 75, Frontier Academy 74: In Greeley, University (3-2 3A Patriot, 10-4) picked up its 10th win of the season in a gritty victory over Frontier Academy (2-2 3A Patriot, 8-5).
Free-throws down the stretch – especially by freshman Tayt Chacon – helped seal the victory for University in what was a back-and-forth game for all four quarters.
University will be back in action Friday at home against Liberty Common, while Frontier heads to Sterling that same day.
UHS 12 15 17 31 – 75
FHS 10 14 25 25 – 74
UHS – Tayt Chacon 5 11-13 24. Logan Menlove 6 6-8 21. Andre Chacon 6 3-5 18. Ben Smith 1 3-6 5. Jaden Humphrey 0 3-4 3. Mason Ewing 1 0-0 2. Totals 20 26-37 75
FAHS – Rylan Aikens 6 8-12 21.Collin Channel 2 0-0 5. Lukas Bowles 4 4-5 13. Jacoby Spiecher 5 2-2 15. Jonah Fanning 2 1-2 6. James Pike 1 0-0 2. Robert Noffsinger 2 5-6 11. Riley Colbeth 0 1-2 1. Totals 22 21-29 74
3-point field goals – UHS 3 (T. Chacon, A. Chacon, Menlove); FAHS 9 (Spiecher 3, Noffsinger 2, Fanning, Bowles, Channel, Aikens)
Total fouls – UHS 19; FAHS 25 (Fanning fouled out)
Greeley West 62, Broomfield 56
GIRLS HOOPS
Loveland – Greeley Central (6-0 Class 4A Northern League, 14-1) defeated Thompson Valley (5-1 4A Northern, 11-3) 44-33 in a battle of first-place teams.
Something had to give in Loveland and the Wildcats came out on top to keep their perfect record in league alive.
GCHS 9 15 7 13 – 44
TVHS 7 4 8 14 – 33
GCHS – Thalia Cerda 2 1-2 8. Micaela Hidalgo 3 1-2 7. Kim Arredondo 3 0-0 8. Hattie Sheets 2 2-5 7. Naomi Hidalgo 5 2-4 12. Aubree Raimer 2 1-2 5. Lizbeth Villareal 3 0-0 6 . Totals 20 7-15 44
3-point field goals – GCHS 5 (Arredondo 2, M. Hidalgo, Sheets, Cerda)
Total fouls – GCHS 22
Longmont 47, Northridge 45: In Greeley, Northridge (3-3 4A Northern, 5-10) suffered a two-point loss in a back-and-forth league game against Longmont (5-1 4A Northern, 7-8).
The Grizzlies took a one-point deficit into the final quarter of play but just couldn’t quite pull it out against Longmont. Northridge now has two days off before a bigtime matchup against Greeley Central on Friday night.
LHS 9 23 2 13 – 47
NHS 12 13 8 12 – 45
NHS – Lilyanna Ramos 2 0-0 4. Madison Poland 1 0-0 2. Seneya Martinez 6 1-1 17. Payton Pratz 2 1-2 5 Anahi Salazar 2 0-0 5. Annie Cubbon 3 0-0 6. Kari Wood 1 1-2 3. McKenna Cone 1 0-0 3. Totals 18 3-5 45
Highland 67, Twin Peaks 21: In Ault, Highland (3-1 2A Mile High, 8-3) picked up a dominating league win over Twin Peaks (0-4 2A Mile High, 3-8).
Highland has now won six of its past seven games as it heads to Clear Creek for another league matchup Thursday night.
TPHS 6 5 6 4 – 21
HHS 27 17 18 5 – 67
HHS – Laramis Woods 3 2-4 11. Rachel Smith-Claudell 3 1-2 7. Alyssa Winter 1 2-3 4. Norma Orquiz 3 0-0 6. Tyne Killip 2 1-3 5. Lauren Frink 6 0-0 16. Cabrini Medina 2 0-0 4. Baylee Dobbs 0 1-4 1. Sidney Brown 5 0-0 10. Chloe Bolt 1 1-2 3. Totals 27 8-18 67
3-point field goals – HHS 5 (Frink 4, Woods)
Total fouls – HHS 6
Broomfield 67, Greeley West 39: In Greeley, West was unable to solve a tough zone defense and couldn’t dig out of an early hole en route to a loss.
Broomfield’s 1-2-2 zone resulted in a lot of turnovers, which put the Spartans (0-5 5A Front Range League, 5-11 overall) behind in the first half.
West was paced by Juanita Aragon, who scored 20 points.
BHS 20 22 19 6 – 67
GWHS 9 10 7 13 – 39
GWHS – Angel Garcia 0 1-2 1, Nevaeh Sepeda 2 0-0 5, Lyndsie Roberts 4 0-0 8, Victoria Ruiz 0 1-2 1, Juanita Aragon 7 3-6 20, Ashton Connell 2 0-0 4, Daizah Mendez 0 0-2 0. Totals 15 5-12 39.
3-point field goals – GWHS 4 (Sepeda, Aragon 3).
Total fouls – GWHS 12.
Longmont Christian 56, Union Colony 28: In Longmont, turnovers by Union Colony turned into points for Longmont Christian in a loss for the Timberwolves.
Union Colony (2-3 2A Mile High, 4-7 overall) was paced by Mayson Fago (8 points) and Alexis Boiko (7 points).
UCP 10 0 7 11 – 28
LC 15 19 14 8 – 56
UCP – Sterling Smith 2 0-0 4, Kamryn Arnold 2 0-0 4, Mayson Fago 4 0-0 8, Natalia Dominguez 1 0-0 2, Alexis Boiko 3 1-2 7, Jisela Chairez 1 0-0 3. Totals 13 1-2 28.
3-point field goals – UCP 1 (Chairez).
Total fouls – UCP 9.
Plate Valley 44, Liberty Common 32: In Kersey, Platte Valley built a big first-half lead and didn’t look back.
The Broncos (4-1 3A Patriot, 10-2 overall) held Liberty Common to just three points in the second quarter to pull away.
Platte Valley was paced by Brooke Bunting (16 points) and Cora Schissler (15 points).
LC 10 3 9 10 – 32
PVHS 16 10 9 9 – 44
PVHS – Hunter Ivy 0 0-0 0, Cora Schissler 5 2-4 15, Marilyn Aab 0 0-0 0, Jayden Gettman 0 0-0 0, Brooke Bunting 6 2-6 16, Emalee Roth 2 3-4 7, Rhys Maxey 0 0-0 0, Kassandra Shoemaker 1 0-0 2, Faith Fetzer 2 0-1 4. Totals 16 7-15 44.
3-point field goals – PVHS 5 (Schissler 3, Bunting 2).
Total fouls – LC 14; PVHS 15.
University 81, Frontier 16
GIRLS SWIMMING
Windsor – The Windsor Wizard girls swimming team won in a dominating fashion Tuesday with a 122-63 victory over Niwot.
200-yard medley relay – NHS (Shaw, Luo, Ryan, Vu) 2:00.60, WHS (Madisen Barrieau, Horton Lainey, Delaney Engel, Jocelyn Peterson) 2:02.92, WHS (Bridie Ward, Jadyn Juelfs, Gabrielle Scheffling, Brecken Housden) 2:09.51,; 200 freestyle — Jenna Eccelston (WHS) 2:08.68, Kaitlyn Loffelhoz (WHS) 2:12.36, Abby Zakavec (WHS) 2:12.73. 200 Indiviual Medley; Hanna Luo (NHS) 2:19.10, Delaney Engel (WHS) 2:21.35, Abbie Shaw (NHS) 2:25.21. 50 freestyle – Jocelyn Peterson (WHS) 26.49, Ella Thramann (NHS) 27.31, Nicole Reynolds (WHS) 27.33; 1-meter diving – Makenna Sanger (WHS) 27630P, Emmi Carlson (WHS) 20685, Tori Gibson (WHS) 167.30; 100 butterfly – Lainey Horton (WHS) 1:07.29, Kayla Foltz (WHS) 1:09.30, Kaitlyn Loffelhoz (WHS) 1:10.31; 100 freestyle – Hanna Luo (NHS) 57.25, Richelle Witt (WHS) 59.43, Nicole Reynolds (WHS) 59.44; 500 freestyle – Jocelyn Peterson (WHS) 5:51.74, Megan Dodrill (WHS) 6:07. 25, Rosemary Morrissey (NHS) 6:15.12; 200 freestyle relay – WHS (Megan Dodrill, Tera Witt, Richelle Witt, Nicole Reynolds) 1:49.23, NHS (Mitchell, Thramann, Stephenson, Vu) 1:50.07; 100 backstroke – Claire Jepson (NHS) 1:05.78, Lainey Horton (WHS) 1:06.04, Jenna Eccleston (WHS) 1:07.60; 100 breaststroke – Delaney Engel (WHS) 1:14.28, Amelia Perkins (WHS) 1:15.18, Tera Witt (WHS) 1:17.47; 400 freestyle relay – WHS (Kaitlyn Loffelhoz, Lainey Horton, Richelle Witt, Jocelyn Peterson) 4:00.67, NHS (Luo, Morrissey, Stephenson, Jepson) 4:04.73.
