Area high school track and field teams hauled in some major recognition in the All State selections released late last week on CHSAANow.com. Yuma High School’s Lucas Lubbers was named the Class 2A Coach of the Year after leading the boys team to its first state title in 25 years.Continue Reading
Volleyball is having the quickest turnaround of all local high school sports, coming off of 2020-21’s COVID-impacted seasons. Volleyball was held during Season C, concluding in mid-May, with the Yuma Indians making another trip to the Class 2A State Tournament. Now with Colorado’s high school sports apparently returning to normalContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s football team will be gearing up for a “normal” nine-game schedule in the not-too-distant future. The Tribe will have four home games and five away, beginning at home on August 27. All games will be in the evening, and eight of the nine will be under theContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys track and field coaches and team members knew they had a shot at a state championship heading into last week’s Class 2A Track and Field Championships at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. The Indians certainly lived up to the expectations, and then some — scoring 76Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls track and field team had a great run at the Class 2A Track and Field Championships, last week at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Scoring 29 points and tying for 11th place in the classification isn’t bad at all. It’s just that it was overshadowed aContinue Reading
There were some pretty amazing performances by area athletes in the Class 1A Track and Field Championships, last week at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Lone Star junior Alivia Weathers swept all four of her events, powering the Longhorns to a third-place team finish with 52 points. Arickaree/Woodlin’s Jacob JeffersonContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s track and field teams are taking large contingents to the Class 2A Track and Field Championships, today through Saturday, at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. The Indians will have their sights set on high team finishes for both the boys and girls as they compete in multipleContinue Reading
They did not bring home any medals, but Yuma’s Jada Young and Ema Richardson both had a great run at the Class 3A Girls Golf Championship, earlier this week at Elmwood Golf Course in Pueblo. Richardson finished 43rd in the 84-golfer field. The 2021 YHS graduate had her best twoContinue Reading
Several athletes from area Class 1A schools will be competing in the Class 1A Track and Field Championships, this week at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. It is the first state championships since the rain-shortened event in 2019. Arickaree/Woodlin’s Hayden Page and Jacob Jefferson both are in the 800-meter runContinue Reading
The Yuma Baseball Organization’s Jeff Armstrong Tournament is making its return this weekend after not being held in 2020. All games will be played at the Jeff Armstrong Ballfield Complex, Saturday and Sunday. There is a 12U and 10U division. Participation is not as high as in years past asContinue Reading