Boys peak performers
Walker Harris, Monarch hockey: Scored two goals and two assists as the Coyotes walloped Liberty 12-1 in their season opener.
Girls peak performers
Kathryn Schell, Longmont basketball: Drained nine 3-point field goals on her way to 21 points and the Trojans opened up their season with a lopsided win over Fort Morgan.
Boys basketball
MERCER COUNTY 50, FAIRVIEW 45
At KSA Tournament of Bahamas
FREDERICK 71, POUDRE 54
At Poudre HS
FREDERICK (1-0)
Lowney 2 1-2 5, LeBon 1 0-0 3, Yancey 3 0-0 8, McGraw 8 0-0 16, Broz 4 1-2 9, Rivera 9 3-3 25, Therrian 0 1-3 1, Dufour 2 0-0 4. Totals 29 6-10 71.
Score by quarters:
Frederick 23 16 18 14 — 71
Poudre 9 12 15 18 — 54
3-point field goals — Frederick (7): Rivera 4, Yancey 2, LeBon. Total fouls — Frederick 20, Poudre 13. Fouled out — none. Technical fouls — none.
SKYLINE 45, WELD CENTRAL 37
At Skyline HS
SKYLINE (1-0)
Green 1 0-0 3, Harrison 6 3-7 17, Angstead 1 1-1 3, Elcock 1 0-0 2, Mansaneres 3 2-4 9, Torres 0 2-2 2, Forsyth 2 0-0 4, Brenneman 1 0-0 2, Stuvel 1 0-2 3. Totals 16 8-16 45.
Score by quarters:
Weld Central 8 11 14 4 — 37
Skyline 12 10 14 9 — 45
3-point field goals — Skyline (5): Green, Harrison 2, Mansaneras, Stuvel. Total fouls — Skyline 15, Weld Central 16. Fouled out — none. Technical fouls — none.
Girls basketball
LONGMONT 76, FORT LUPTON 30
At Longmont HS
LONGMONT (1-0)
Hamm 2 1-2 5, Wetterstrom 8 3-5 19, Gaibler 3 0-0 6, Cox 0 1-2 1, Schell 9 0-0 21, A. Schell 4 3-3 11, Pane 1 0-0 2, Duffy 1 2-2 4, Walters 0 0-0 0, Nichols 3 1-2 7. Totals 31 11-16 76.
Score by quarters:
Fort Lupton 7 4 11 8 — 30
Longmont 25 17 21 13 — 76
3-point field goals — Longmont (3): K. Schell 3. Total fouls — Fort Lupton 12, Longmont 14. Fouled out — none. Technical fouls — none.
Hockey
MONARCH 12, LIBERTY 1
At Sertich Ice Center
Liberty (0-1) 0 0 1 — 1
Monarch (1-0) 3 5 4 — 12
Goals (assists) — Period 1 — Monarch: Drew Wagner (Gian Cervo, Joey Buchan), 2:54; Monarch: Brett Kiyota (Cameron Taggart, Drew Wagner), 5:10; Monarch: David Neitenbach (Kevin Palm), 6:28. Period 2 — Monarch: Walker Harris (Chris Miller, Tim Morton), 3:39; Monarch: Dima Kyle (Chris Miller), 3:55; Monarch: Andrew Pickner (Joey Buchan, Gian Cervo), 5:43; Monarch: Walker Harris (Cameron Gardner, Gian Cervo), 14:16; Monarch: Cameron Taggart (Dima Kyle, Brett Kiyota), 15:57. Period 3: — Monarch: Kevin Palm (Alec Michels), 2:40; Monarch: Joey Buchan (Gian Cervo, Andrew Pickner), 6:40; Monarch: Ben Novy (Cameron Gardner, Walker Harris), 8:07; Monarch: Cameron Gardner (Walker Harris), 9:00; Liberty: Alex Mcafee (unassisted), 10:15.
Goalkeepers (Min-Goals allowed-Saves) — Monarch: Bailey Aust (51-1-8).