Colorado High School Basketball News

On a frigid Saturday, the senior made a sweet pass for the winning points, then converted a game-saving steal as Arapahoe slipped past host Chatfield 56-55 in Class 5A nonleague basketball.

Fruita Monument's Matt Story scores two of his eight points Saturday as Lewis-Palmer's Joe DeCoud defends during the Wildcats' 74-51 loss in the final day of the Warrior Challenge.

Platte Valley's Cameron Maxey battles for control over a rebound with Eaton's Jaxon Hobbs during the game Saturday night at Eaton High School.

Hayden Graham throws in the ball during the second half of a game against South Dakota at the Air Force Academy on Thursday, December 5, 2013..

The Eaton boys basketball team came out in the second half and struggled offensively in its 56-47 home loss to Fort Morgan on Friday night in the second round of the Northern Colorado Basketball Classic.

It's tournament time still here for high school basketball, and Central High School was the site for the annual Warrior Challenge.

A year ago, Elijah Cherrington came off the bench for an emerging Legend, which raised some eyebrows and stirred some segments of the metropolitan area when it advanced to its first Class 5A final four.

Dalton Walker is the man. During the past two years, he was one of the key players for the Windsor High School boys basketball team, but there was always somebody else who carried the main scoring burden.

Weld Central's Kelli Carlson reaches for the ball against Platte Valley's Emily Vande Steeg while playing in Kersey on Friday night.

Four games were played on Friday in the first round to decided who will play in today's consolation and championship rounds.

Here is a quick look at what is coming next week. Next week is a good week if you are a wrestling fan as the Mustangs have two home wrestling dates.

The Fort Collins High School wrestling team got a statement win early in the season, topping Fossil Ridge High School 42-28 in a home dual Thursday night.

The Sterling boys' basketball team opened its season on Wednesday night in the Skyline tournament with style as it used strong second and third quarter efforts to cruise past 4A foe Englewood 53-33.

The team picked up its first win of the season in its home opener with a 59-30 win over the Wiggins Lady Tigers.

Ault - Not being all-out defensive might be flat-out offensive if you're wearing a Highland girls basketball uniform this winter.

The Windsor High School boys basketball team knew it was up against a powerhouse Wednesday night and it looked like it.

At Rampart: Rampart won all three relay, as Julie Henninger anchored both the 200-yard freestyle relay and the 400 freestyle relay, plus won the 200 individual medley and the 100 backstroke.

So far, area high school sports teams aren't letting the snow and hazardous driving conditions get them down.

"I think there are four-minute spans during a game that are really important. The first four minutes of the game, the four minutes before the half is over, the four minutes of the second half, and the final four minutes of the game," Hessler said.

Fort Morgan led most the game with an 18-15 lead after the first quarter and a 31-23 lead at the half.