The Western Colorado University track and field teams put the finishing touches on a split-squad weekend on April 12. The Mountaineers finished off two-day meets at the Colorado School of Mines in …
The Cowboy track and field teams earned podium finishes and personal bests at the Frank Woodburn Invitational in Grand Junction on April 5. The girls team, led by a strong jumping squad, finished …
Western Colorado University’s outdoor track and field teams finished off opening day of the Maverick Invite on April 3 with a number of career-best marks. Logan Butterfield and Anthony Avila …
Following a warm weather tournament in Arizona over spring break, the GHS baseball team fired on all cylinders against rival high schools. The Cowboys went undefeated at a home tournament last week, …
Having yet to practice on an outdoor driving range or natural green, the GHS girls golf team still impressed at the season opening tournament on March 31. The Cowboys faced high winds and tricky …
The Western Colorado University men's and women's track and field teams made their second appearance of the outdoor season at the Chuck Haering Invitational in Pueblo on March 29. The Mountaineers …
The GHS baseball team galloped out of the starting gate last week, and won its opening games against Rye and Cedaredge. Armed with a stout senior class, and a nearly-eight man pitching rotation, …
The GHS track and field team opened its season at the Banana Belt Classic in Pueblo on March 15. The Cowboys competed with a smaller squad as key athletes recovered from lengthy winter sports …
Western Colorado University’s Dean Noble earned an All-American honor at the 2025 NCAA Division II Men's Wrestling Championships on March 15. The fifth-year grappler also placed fourth in the …
Western Colorado University track and field, and swim and dive athletes brought back school records and All-American awards from the 2025 NCAA Division II Winter Championships Festival that ran from …
The GHS postseason run ended in heartbreak for the girls basketball team. The Cowboys lost in a back-and-forth defensive stalemate against the No. 16 Platte Valley Broncos in the first round of the regional tournament on March 7. GHS finished the season with a 15-9 overall record, and a 10-4 record in the 3A Western Slope league. The game marked the end of a seven-year run for seniors Kylee McDougal, Sienna Gomez, Yaslin Hernandez, Maria Sabas, Eden Williams and Dayna Castro, who have played side-by-side since middle school.
The Western Colorado University women’s basketball run to the 2025 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference championship tournament ended in the semifinal round. The Mountaineers fell to the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) 69-55, after a dozen Mountain Lion 3-pointers. Western's Ivey Schmidt led all scorers with 21 points. Still, it wasn't enough to slow down the UCCS attack that shot 40% from behind the arc, and earned 29 points from the bench.
The Cowboy basketball team needed a miracle. Bouncing between a No. 36 and 37 state ranking, the boys faced a must-win game against powerhouse Roaring Fork to qualify for the postseason. But the …
The GHS girls basketball team fell to league rival Roaring Fork in the final regular season game of the year on March 1. Despite the late-season defeat, the girls still secured a No. 17 state …
Winter sports for Western Colorado University athletics proved highly successful as wrestling, men’s and women’s indoor track and field, and swimming and diving are all sending athletes to the …
The GHS girls basketball team is overflowing with confidence ahead of its final game of the regular season. The Cowboys added to their four-game win streak with a victory over Aspen on Feb. 22, …
The No. 13 Western Colorado University wrestling team will host the NCAA Division II Super Region VI Championships on Saturday, March 1, with national tournament qualification on the line. …
After crowning five regional champions and smashing a program record, the Cowboy wrestling teams soared into the state championship at Ball Arena from Feb. 13-15. Roxie Uhrig led GHS from the podium. …
Boasting thousands of miles in the pool, and a tight-knit team culture, the GHS swim and dive team finished off its season at the state championship from Feb. 10-12 in Thornton. Sam Jones closed …
The Western Colorado University women's basketball team defeated the Fort Lewis Skyhawks away on Feb. 15 with a score of 86-70. Senior Rachel Cockman and junior Ivey Schmidt gave the …