The Yuma girls basketball team held off Colorado Springs Christian 31-27, Thursday morning in the Class 3A Great 8 in Hamilton Gym on the University of Denver campus. The Outlaws, 20-6, advance to the 1 p.m. semifinal on Friday against the winner of the Resurrection Christian-Wiggins quarterfinal, which will beContinue Reading

It was a tough ending for the Yuma High School boys basketball team last Saturday in the Sweet 16 in The Pit. A 73-72 loss to Colorado Springs Christian ended the Outlaws’ bid of reaching the 3A Great 8 for the fourth straight season. “It’s pretty tough when you don’tContinue Reading

The Yuma High School track and field teams will open the spring season Saturday at the Murray Kula Invitational in Windsor. There will be more than 40 students out for track when all the basketball players are available. Lucas Lubbers returns as head coach.Continue Reading

It could be a fun spring on the diamond for the Yuma High School baseball team. “I’m pretty excited,” skipper Brady Nighswonger said. “We return a whole bunch of people from last year. We’re going to be older, so I expect us to be better.” The Outlaws went 17-7 lastContinue Reading

Otis High School’s boys basketball team came up one win short of advancing to the 1A Great 8 again. The Bulldogs saw their season come to an end last Saturday in the Sweet 16 with 64-59 overtime loss at Elbert. They finished with an 18-7 record. Otis began regional playContinue Reading

Home is where state dreams will be realized or dashed for the Yuma High School girls basketball team. “It’s do-or-die now, so you can’t be looking on to the next game,” coach Jeremy Robinson said. The Outlaws, 17-6, are the No. 3 seed in the 32-team 3A regional field. TheyContinue Reading

Four-for-Four will be the goal of the Yuma High School boys basketball team when the Outlaws host a four-team regional this weekend. This is the fourth and final season for Yuma basketball in 3A as it will go back to 2A next season. The boys have advanced to the 3AContinue Reading

Lone Star’s girls basketball team has extended its season for at least one more game. The Longhorns have qualified for 32-team 1A regional field as the 28th seed. They will make a short trip north to Fleming, where they will play the No. 5 Wildcats on Friday at 5 p.m.Continue Reading

Yuma High School’s girls basketball team will play for the Patriot League Tournament title Saturday night. The Outlaws will take on Wiggins at 6 p.m. at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. Yuma is 17-5 and now No. 2 in the CHSAA 3A Selection & Seeding Index following itsContinue Reading

Yuma High School boys basketball team has fallen to the seventh-place game in the Patriot League Tournament. The Outlaws close out the regular season Saturday at 10:30 a.m. against Liberty Common on the University of Northern Colorado campus in Greeley. They likely will be without senior Brody Sheffield, the Patriot’sContinue Reading