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Fort Lupton's Rylee Balcazar (blue) chases down the loose ball during a match against Middle Park last month.

Fort Lupton athlete has earned 10 letters, wants four more

There’s something about athletics that appeals to Fort Lupton High School’s Rylee Balcazar. She’s won 10 varsity letters through her three years of high school: three letters …
Englewood's Stephanie Montoya controls the ball as Sarah Hourani of Denver School of Science-Technology Montview campus moves in on defense during the Frontier League's all-star soccer match May 19 in Fort Lupton.

PHOTOS: Frontier League soccer all-stars

Three of the area's schools, Fort Lupton, Arvada and Englewood, sent players to an all-star game in Frontier League soccer last week.
The U.S. National Team, comprised of students from Westminster High School and Cherry Creek, win third at the FIDA Drone Soccer World Championships in Incheon, South Korea.

Drone soccer players from Westminster compete in South Korea

In Incheon, South Korea, flying orbs whistle, buzz and clash in the air in an effort to glide through hoops for points. If you’ve ever seen Harry Potter, it’s a lot like a remote-controlled, electric version of Quidditch.
Matias Aldana, right, manipulates the defense to get in a position to score. The senior for Frederick High School just announced his college commitment. Read below for more.

Boys basketball: Frederick’s Aldana makes his college choice

The search for his next chapter is over for Frederick’s Matias Aldana. The choice is in: the senior basketball player will move on to Black Hills State University in Spearfish, S.D.

Fort Lupton's Will Alvarado puts pen to paper and signs his letter of intent to wrestle at Colorado Mesa University.

Wrestling: Fort Lupton’s Alvarado moves west to Mesa State

A lot of factors prompted Fort Lupton’s Will Alvarado to choose Mesa State University in Grand Junction as his next academic and athletic stop.
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From left to right: Carly Evans, Zoe Wittler, Khloe Gould, and Carlie Trujillo-Strange. The team won first-place in play-by-play broadcasting from the Colorado Student Media Association.

Golden Eagles Broadcast Network named best in state

When it comes to broadcast sports coverage at the high school level, Frederick High School’s Golden Eagles Broadcast Network (GEBN) sets the bar in the state.
Fort Lupton's Jonathan Gonzalez is contemplating his future, heavily leaning toward attending Metropolitan State University in Denver to continue his education and to play soccer.

Gonzalez chooses one sport and heavily leans toward one school

Fort Lupton’s Jonathan Gonzalez knows that between football and soccer – he played both for the Bluedevils in the fall – that he’d rather stick with soccer.
Former CHSAA assistant commissioner Bert Borgmann, left, and his son, Logan.

Former CHSAA assistant commissioner Borgmann remembered for Rice Krispy treats, service to others

AURORA -- Callie Kryder said the people who attended a celebration of life service for her late father, former Colorado High School Activities assistant commissioner Bert Borgmann, knew him for …
Fort Lupton's D'mitri Garza-alarcon signals success at his third straight wrestling title. Garza-alarcon earned a tough, 2-1 decision over Isaak Chavez in the finals at 138 pounds Feb. 18.

State 3A wrestling: Fort Lupton's Garza-alarcon wins third title in a row

  DENVER – D’mitri Garza-Alarcon is on the Mount Rushmore of Fort Lupton wrestlers.    The junior won his third state title Feb. 18, beating Mullen’s freshman …

State 4A wrestling: Frederick's wrestling season concludes

10:15 a.m. Feb. 18 DENVER -- All four of the Frederick wrestlers who qualified for the state 4A tournament are out of the compeition. Santana Leon (24-7) won once in three starts at 126 …
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