
Air Academy Stuns Frederick in Playoff Opener
Air Academy won its first playoff game in 19 years, beating Frederick 10-3 in the Class 4A first round.
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Air Academy won its first playoff game in 19 years, beating Frederick 10-3 in the Class 4A first round.
Loveland Classical senior Antheney Herre won the Class 2A boys cross country title in a course-record 15:29.59 at Norris Penrose Event Center.

The Doherty sophomore outside hitter earned the honor as the program qualifies for state regionals for the first time since 2021.

Harrison secured a 49-14 victory over Sierra to win the District 2 rivalry game for the third consecutive year.
The Tigers split a weekend series with a top-10 opponent and dropped out of the national top 10 rankings.

The Falcons broke a 26-game skid with a home-opening win over Calumet at Clune Arena.

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