SIDELINE SHOWCASE: Nov. 23, 2011
No. 10 Palisade is looking for their third straight upset in the 3A State Playoffs. With a win over No. 3 Silver Creek, Palisade will propel themselves to the 3A championship.
No. 10 Palisade is looking for their third straight upset in the 3A State Playoffs. With a win over No. 3 Silver Creek, Palisade will propel themselves to the 3A championship.
The Olathe Pirates and Hotchkiss Bulldogs said goodbye to their State Championship hopes on Saturday with a loss on the road.
Kennedy was bigger, stronger, faster, and and undefeated. But somehow, the Palisade Bulldogs completely over-matched the Commanders to advance to the 3A semifinals.
On this week's Sideline Showcase, Kurtis Beidleman of the Team 1340 talks about the two quarterfinals games to be played this weekend at Stocker Stadium.
It must be a Bulldog thing. The Hotchkiss Bulldogs and Palisade Bulldogs both won on the road on Saturday to advance in their respective playoff brackets.
Unbeaten and second-ranked Grand Junction expects to have it's hands full when it travels to Parker to take on No. 18 Chaparral on Friday.
The Bulldogs have been bounced in the opening round in each of the last three seasons, but plan on changing that when they take on No. 7 Evergreen this Saturday.
The Montrose Indians and Palisade Bulldogs went win-less at their Regional Tournaments on Saturday.
The Montrose Indians and Olathe Pirates will host a first round game in their respective state playoffs.
The Grand Junction Tigers kicked off their playoff schedule with a win while the rest of the Western Slope ended their regular season.
After falling at home to Rifle, tenth-ranked Palisade bounced back to beat rival Delta 49-14 in the western slope league regular season finale on Friday.
Jim Davis of The Team 1340 joins us to talk about Grand Junction's opening round match-up with Chatfield, Fruita Monument falling just short, and Palisade's regular season finale with Delta.
The Palisade Bulldogs will head to Cheyenne Mountain this weekend to try and do something that no team has done this year-- beat the Indians.
The Palisade Bulldogs cruised through their District Tournament to win claim the title and move onto the 4A Regionals.
Seventh-ranked Palisade couldn't overcome a 17-point deficit, falling 36-33 to No. 5 Rifle in a 3A Western Slope League game at Stocker Stadium on Friday.
Fruita Monument looking to clinch a playoff spot, while Grand Junction and Hotchkiss tried to finish off perfect regular seasons. Palisade also looking to knock off unbeaten Rifle at Stocker Stadium.
With two weeks left in the regular season, it looks like the 3A WSL title will come down to Rifle or Battle Mountain. On the outside looking in, Palisade can play spoiler as they host the unbeaten Bears at Stocker Stadium on Friday.
It's the final week of the regular season in 5A play, which means teams will get one last shot at positioning themselves for a playoff spot.
The Olathe Pirates and Palisade Bulldogs will host their respective District Tournaments in high school volleyball.
The Montrose Indians were the only local team to make some noise in the week nine rankings.
Scores from Friday night's games listed below.
Greg Wentzel from The Team 1340 helps us break down Fruita Monument vs. Grand Junction, Central vs. Montrose, and Palisade vs. Steamboat Springs.
The Palisade Bulldogs claimed sole possession of the WSL with a 3-1 win over Delta, and Fruita Monument ended their regular season with a sweep at Central.
For the first time in seven years, the Palisade Bulldog volleyball team has won the 4A Western Slope League Championship.
Not much movement on the Denver Post high school football rankings, as Palisade moved up a spot, while Montrose slid one. Grand Junction remains No. 1 and Hotchkiss remains No. 2.