Michael Kelly

Girls soccer: Silver Creek falls to Cheyenne Mountain in 4A semifinals

May 18, 2019 at 3:32 pm

AURORA — As the postgame huddle broke up and the Silver Creek girls soccer team headed into an earlier-than-hoped offseason, junior Ellen Bramfors called her teammates back. “Guys, one last...

Girls soccer: Silver Creek stuns D’Evelyn to advance to 4A semis

May 15, 2019 at 9:23 pm

LAKEWOOD — Nothing could stop the Silver Creek girls soccer team on Wednesday — not a fender-bender or the No. 1 seed in Class 4A. The No. 8 Raptors were...

Girls soccer: Holy Family falls to Wheat Ridge in 4A second round

May 11, 2019 at 6:39 pm

LAKEWOOD — There was a shot that just missed high, another ball that went off the post and a laser of a shot by Nicolette Sandoval that was stopped with...

Girls soccer: Rock Canyon stuns Broomfield in 5A second round

May 10, 2019 at 9:50 pm

BROOMFIELD — Shaylee Gailus stood with her teammates in a huddle, crutches under her arms, a brace around her ankle and tears in her eyes. The Broomfield senior didn’t envision...

Boys basketball: Cherry Creek upsets Fairview in 5A Sweet 16

February 27, 2019 at 10:11 pm

When the second quarter ended, the Fairview boys basketball team was in great position to advance to the Great 8 in the Class 5A bracket. In less than three minutes...

Boys basketball: Holy Family stifles Northfield to advance to Sweet 16

February 23, 2019 at 4:45 pm

BROOMFILED — The shots weren't falling so the Holy Family boys relied on defense to get through the early jitters against Northfield. Even when the Tigers found their offense the...

Boys basketball: Broomfield wins OT thriller over improving Boulder

January 18, 2019 at 10:29 pm

BROOMFIELD — When the calendar turned to January it was unthinkable that the Broomfield and Boulder boys basketball teams would be facing off with a chance to stay atop the...

Boys basketball: Fairview upends 5A No. 10 Eaglecrest

December 18, 2018 at 9:25 pm

Fairview head boys basketball coach Patrick Burke wanted his team to be tested early against some of the best in the state. Games at Chaparral and Overland were not a...

Football: Mead returns the favor against Evergreen in 3A first round

November 10, 2018 at 6:07 pm

LONGMONT — Two months ago the young Mead Mavericks walked off the football field in Evergreen after getting pushed around by the Cougars. Saturday they pushed back, and it came...

Football: Mead beats Frederick to claim 3A Northern Metro crown

November 2, 2018 at 11:23 pm

FREDERICK — As the clock ticked down the Mead Mavericks bench became raucous. Players were jumping up and down yelling "Conference champs! Conference champs!" It was a well-earned celebration for...

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