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Warriors Air It Out To Beat Horizon Last Updated: 11:21 AM 09/06/08 - One week after being humiliated by one of the best teams in the state the Central Warriors made a statement to the tune of a 24-15 win over the Horizon Hawks on Friday night (Full Story)

Warriors Season Starts On Sour Note Last Updated: 10:17 PM 08/29/08 - The Central Warriors opened the season on Friday night against the defending state champion Grandview Wolves. The season started off in shutout fashion for the Warriors in a 41-0 loss to the Wolves. (Full Story)

Central Completes Valley Sweep Of Columbine Last Updated: 4:35 PM 08/27/08 - Ashley Goletz struck out 10 and Brittany Hoppe drove in the game winning run with the bases loaded and the score tied in the bottom of the 7th for a 5-4 season opening victory for the Warriors on Saturday. (Full Story)

Football Campin' 08 - Central Warriors Last Updated: 4:36 PM 08/27/08 - Change is expected in high school football each season with seniors leaving the program due to graduation, and freshman entering the program in their first year of high school. It's no different for the Central Warriors (Full Story)

Huffer Wins 5A Golf Title By Record 13 Strokes Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - Bethany Buchner of Loveland and Melissa Martin of Central (G.J.) each shot 75 to tie for second place at 152. (Full Story)

Tigers In 3rd At 5A Golf Tournament Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - Central's Melissa Martin is tied for second place individually at 77, five shots behind the leader. (Full Story)

Koepsell Top SWL Player; Rush Top Coach Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - Twelve Grand Valley players were named to the All-Conference first team in the Southwestern League from Grand Junction, Fruita Monument, and Central high schools. (Full Story)

Warriors Hire Hoops Coach For Girls Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - The Central Warriors search for a new girls basketball coach is over. Todd Dixon has been hired to take over the program that won the Southwestern League title last year. (Full Story)

Brennan Signs On To Be Two Sport Star Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - Over the past few years at Central High School, girls athletics has been graced with the talent of Alaina Brennan. Now Brennan will be a multi-sport athlete for the Mesa State Mavericks. (Full Story)

Warriors Season Ends With Rivalry Win Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - The Warriors ended the season by claiming city bragging rights with a come from behind 10-9 win over the Tigers at Suplizio Field on Tuesday night. (Full Story)

Moody Out-Duels Clemens, Central Gets Win Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - Travis Moody and Rex Clemens did it all on Tuesday for their respective teams. But going to sleep Tuesday night might be a little easier for Travis. (Full Story)

Warriors Get Important SWL Win Over Indians Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - A six run burst in the first inning gave the Central Warriors a lead they never relinquished in a 13-6 win over the Montrose Indians at Canyon View Park on Friday evening (Full Story)

High School Scholars Announced From Bennett Memorial Tourney Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - The Alex Bennett three-on-three memorial basketball tournament is held on the first Sunday of November each year. All proceeds earned from the tournament go towards helping two college and two high school athletes pay for a college education. (Full Story)

Wildcats Jump All Over Warriors For SWL Win Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - Suplizio Field was once again the sight of another cross-town rivalry in Grand Junction on Tuesday night when the Fruita Monument baseball team picked up another big Southwestern League win over Central 10-3. (Full Story)

Wiman Fuels Tigers In Complete Game Victory Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - Senior pitcher Dylan Wiman gave the Grand Junction Tigers a complete game effort on the mound in a 6-3 win over the Central Warriors at Suplizio Field on Tuesday night. (Full Story)

Warriors Soccer Wins Rivalry vs. Wildcats Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Grand Junction vs. Central baseball game was not the only rivalry going on in town on Tuesday night. The Central girl's soccer team defeated the Fruita Monument Wildcats 2-1 at the Mesa State soccer stadium as well. (Full Story)

Central Holds Off Rally, Battles Off Cortez Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - The Cortez Panthers rallied in the middle innings to tie Central 5-5 at Canyon View Park on Saturday. But the Warrior bats proved to powerful in an 11-5 Southwestern League win. (Full Story)

Change Of Venue Ends Up In Warriors Loss Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - Bad weather forced the Durango Demons to change the scheduled game to Grand Junction but it didn't seem to affect them as they beat the Central Warriors 9-8 at Canyon View Park. (Full Story)

Warriors Claim Bragging Rights On The Pitch Last Updated: 5:25 PM 08/11/08 - The venue for one of Grand Junction's oldest rivalries on Thursday night was the new Mesa State soccer stadium where the Central Warriors girls soccer team defeated the Grand Junction Tigers 2-1 (Full Story)

Effort to Allow Some To Carry Guns at Oklahoma Colleges Fizzles In Legislature Last Updated: 8:46 AM 04/01/08 - Lawmakers in Oklahoma are shelving a bill that would have allowed military veterans and other people who've had firearms training to carry concealed weapons on college campuses. (Full Story)

Micky Dunn Track Invitational: Final Team Standings Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Micky Dunn Track Invitational was held at Stocker Stadium on Saturday. Here are the official team results: (Full Story)

Thunderridge Hands Central Loss, Falls To Fruita Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Thunderridge Grizzlies split a Satuday doubleheader against valley teams, defeating the Central Warriors 10-2 in the morning, and falling 17-7 in the afternoon to Fruita Monument. (Full Story)

Brennan, Kame To Play In All-Star Games Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - Central Warriors standout guards Alaina Brennan and Amy Kame have been selected to participate in state high school All-Star basketball games. (Full Story)

Warriors Back Home, Get Win Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - Brandon Jamison pitched a complete game four-hitter for the Warriors while allowing only the one run for the win. (Full Story)

Central Bounces Back For Win Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - The Central Warriors bounced back from an 11-1 loss on Friday to notch a 10 to 0, 10 run rule victory of their own against Coronado. (Full Story)

Central Handed First Loss Of Season Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - Central was unable to overcome 5 errors in the first two innings on Friday afternoon as they dropped an 11-1 decision to the Douglas County Huskies at Suplizio Field. (Full Story)

End Of The Road For Lady-Warriors Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - The Central Warriors girls basketball team's run at a state title came to an end on Thursday night when they lost to the number one team in the state, Highlands Ranch 94-46. (Full Story)

Warriors Hold Off Comeback For Opening Day Win Last Updated: 5:26 PM 08/11/08 - The Central Warriors gave up five runs in the final inning but were able to withstand Ponderosa's comeback attempt for a 9-7 win on the opening day of the Bill Fanning Classic. (Full Story)

Kame Returns, Warriors Cruise To Next Round Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - Amy Kame wasn't the leading scorer for the Central Lady Warriors on Saturday night, but her impact was felt regardless. Central handed Grandview a 63-57 loss in the second round of the 5A girls playoffs, as Kame returned to action after missing three games with a stress fracture in her right leg. (Full Story)

Gurule Brings Home 103 Pound State Championship Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - Matthew Gurule went to the Pepsi Center as the state's top ranked 103 pound wrestler last week. He returned to the Western Slope on Sunday as a State Champion. (Full Story)

High School Basketball Post Season Brackets - Updated Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - Track the progress of the Grand Junction Tigers, Central Warriors, Montrose Indians, and all other schools here. (Full Story)

Several Wrestlers Returning To Western Slope As State Champs Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Colorado High School Wrestling State Championships wrapped up in Denver Colorado on Saturday night. For a full list of local wrestlers who placed refer to the embedded video. (Full Story)

Junction Boys Run Streak To 11 Straight Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - The Grand Junction boys basketball team finally pulled away in the second half on Tuesday night to extend their winning streak to 11 games in-a-row with a 65-47 win over the Central Warriors. (Full Story)

Lady Tigers End Warriors' 13 Game Win Streak Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - The Central Warriors girls basketball team had a tough time getting shots to fall in the second half on Tuesday night as the Grand Junction Tigers pulled off the upset 42-33 ending the Warriors 13 game win streak. (Full Story)

Many Local Wrestlers Headed To State Tournament Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - It was a successful weekend for high school wrestlers on the Western Slope. Many are headed to next weekends state tournament. For a full rundown check the embedded video. (Full Story)

Lindholm Under Investigation for Sex Allegations Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - The Mesa County Sheriff's Office says a former Central High School girl's basketball coach is under investigation for sexual assault. (Full Story)

Central Girls Run Streak To 13 In-a-row Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Central Girls basktball team ran their win streak to 13 in-a-row on Friday night with a 44-28 win over the Fruita Monument Wildcats. (Full Story)

Wildcats Come From Behind, Claim Second In SWL Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Fruita Monument Wildcats fell behind 7-0 in the early minutes of Friday night's game against the Central Warriors, but they managed a second half comeback to get the win 54-47. (Full Story)

Warriors' Kame Out With Injury Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - The Central Warriors' girl's basketball team will have to finish the rest of the regular season withouth sophomore forward Amy Kame in uniform. (Full Story)

District 51 Releases More Information On Lindholm Departure Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - Mesa County Valley School District 51 released additional information on Wednesday morning about the departure of Matt Lindholm as the Central Warriors girls basketball coach. (Full Story)

Warriors' Team Captain Speaks In Defense Of Former Coach Last Updated: 6:06 PM 03/27/08 - After Central girls basketball head coach Matt Lindholm suddenly decided to step down as the team's head coach on Monday, team captian Alaina Brennan spoke out in his defense on Tuesday afternoon. (Full Story)

Lindholm Steps Down As Central Girls Coach Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - Central High School girls basketball head coach Matt Lindholm has tendered his resignation effective immediately. (Full Story)

Warriors Dominate In Pair Of Wins vs Panthers Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - The Central Warriors girl's basketball team extended its overall win streak to 12 games with a 70-51 smashing of the Montezuma-Cortez Panthers on Saturday afternoon. The boys followed it up with a 63-46 win of their own. (Full Story)

Warriors Provide Double Trouble Against Durango Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - The Central Warriors went two for two on Friday night against the Durango Demons to grab a couple Southwestern League wins that are becoming increasingly valuable as the season winds down. (Full Story)

Warriors Take A Pair In Montrose Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - The Central girls cruised in the second half to a 51-35 win over the Montrose Indians. The Warrior boys needed a bit more timely shooting. A bucket in the final seconds helped Central go two for two on Friday with a 49-47 win against Montrose. (Full Story)

Junction Boys Holds Off Tenacious Warriors Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - Grand Junction survived a tough effort from the Central Warriors on Tuesday with a 46-40 win to stay undefeated in Southwestern Conference Play. (Full Story)

Warriors Girls Stay On Top Of SWL Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - Central's big two, Alaina Brennan and Amy Kame teamed up to score 16 a piece in the Warrior's 53-38 win over Grand Junction on Tuesday. (Full Story)

Tigers Out-Grapple Warriors In Dual Last Updated: 6:07 PM 03/27/08 - The Grand Junction Tigers wrestling team was able to defend their home mat in a big 49-18 win over the Central Warriors on Thursday night. (Full Story)

Warriors Nip Wildcats In Final Seconds Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Central girls were also victorious, but in blowout fashion. (Full Story)

Jackpot Duals Results From Thursday Night Last Updated: 5:27 PM 08/11/08 - The Jackpot Duals wrestling meet brought wrestlers from Palisade, Central, Grand Junction, and Fruita Monument high schools to claim bragging rights in the Grand Valley. (Full Story)

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