Winter Sports

Debbie Stewart retires from Silver Creek swimming after 25 years
For years now, dating back to Jenny Weygandt’s 2014 through 2018 swimming career at Silver...

Silver Creek’s Luke Schmeeckle named Times-Call boys basketball player of the year
From the first game to its last — the Class 5A state championship game —...

2026 boys basketball all-state teams for Broomfield, Boulder and Longmont areas
Nineteen boys basketball players from the Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley School Districts —...

Erie’s Juliet Slater named Times-Call girls basketball player of the year
Juliet Slater’s high level of competitiveness didn’t start when she first stepped onto the hardwood...

Legacy’s Matthew Clifton named Daily Camera wrestler of the year
When Matthew Clifton first picked up wrestling, in third grade, the Legacy senior didn’t much...

Broomfield’s Ridley Hagerman named Daily Camera girls swimmer of the year
To watch Broomfield’s Ridley Hagerman in the pool is to see a speedy, refined swimmer,...

Frederick’s Addi Murray is the Longmont Times-Call girls swimmer of the year
In February, the Golden Eagles had their best finish at the state championships, placing 17th...

Boulder area all-state high school girls swimmers for 2026
Following the 4A team championship and 5A team runner-up efforts of Broomfield and Fairview girls...

Silver Creek boys basketball falls to Lutheran in 5A state championship
On Saturday night, in front of a rowdy Denver Coliseum, the Raptors fell to No....

Silver Creek boys basketball stuns Lewis-Palmer to move on to 5A state championship
On Thursday at the Denver Coliseum, Banning's 13th-seeded Raptors ensured his final ride would end...

Niwot athletic director Joe Brown to become CHSAA assistant commissioner
Last week, Joe Brown — the Cougar AD of seven years — informed his coaches...

Holy Family girls, Peak to Peak boys advance in 4A playoffs
Both the Holy Family girls and Peak to Peak boys will next play on Wednesday...

Silver Creek boys basketball punches its ticket to 5A final four
To reach the peak of Class 5A boys basketball, a team needs the type of...

Mead girls basketball falls to Green Mountain in 5A Great 8
Greatness is hard to come by for girls basketball in Colorado, and year after year,...

Ten 4A, 3A and 2A basketball teams from the Front Range make regionals
The state tournaments for Class 4A through Class 1A boys and girls basketball will begin...

One shining moment: Mead girls basketball outlasts Roosevelt in 5A Sweet 16 thriller
In a Class 5A state tournament game as hotly-contested as that of No. 7 Mead...

Erie girls basketball blasts past Rock Canyon in 6A second round
In any basketball tournament setting, whether it be the Class 6A Colorado state girls tournament...

Longmont boys basketball falters in 5A second round game against Golden
In the immediate aftermath of Longmont boys basketball's 59-42 home Class 5A state tournament loss...

Magic number 14: Boulder girls basketball wins first playoff game in over a decade
As the clock wound closer to zero at Boulder High School on Wednesday night, its...

Front Range boys basketball teams all remain intact after 6A/5A opening round
Let's take a look at Friday's 6A/5A second-round matchups, featuring four area teams in 6A...

Broomfield boys basketball led by father-son duo in playoff win over Fort Collins
Father-son duos are a dime a dozen in high school basketball, and for Broomfield's boys,...

Colorado snowboarders bring ‘Olympic bromance’ home after Milan-Cortina games
When Boulder County's Chase Blackwell and Jake Pates first began competitive snowboarding around age 10,...

Front Range’s best performances from last week
Each week of the winter season, BoCoPreps will highlight exceptional performances from 10 teams and...

Holy Family’s Breezy Johnston finishes Class 4A state wrestling runner-up
Coming into her Class 4A, 125-pound state wrestling championship match at Ball Arena on Saturday...

Mead’s Morgan McDonald places 5A state wrestling runner-up
In the immediate moments following a state championship loss, many wrestlers can be seen hanging...

Boulder basketball sweeps Legacy in regular season finale
His final high school season may not have gone according to plan from a team...

Longmont’s Ice Climbing World Cup athletes discuss Olympic goals
As the Winter Olympics come to a close, athletes visiting Longmont for the Ice Climbing...

Mead’s Morgan McDonald comes full circle in run toward wrestling state championship
In a sport like wrestling, unbreakable confidence and the determination to be indestructible on the...

Longmont Climbing Collective’s ice wall takes shape before Ice Climbing World Cup
Standing nearly 50 feet tall, the wall will be the centerpiece of this weekend’s festivities.

Legacy’s Matthew Clifton, Mead’s Eric Hansen lead 4A/5A state wrestling semifinalists
From the moment that Legacy's Matthew Clifton won his third-place match at the Class 5A...

Fairview finishes second at 5A swim meet behind Lexi Byrn’s win in the butterfly
Fairview takes second at the 5A state meet as Lexi Byrn wins the 100 butterfly.

Broomfield girls basketball breaks away in win over Mead
With the clock ticking ever closer to midnight on the regular season, two of the...

Front Range’s best preps performances from last week
Broomfield girls swimming shined with individual and team state titles, while other local swimmers and...

Mead’s Liam Kelly, Carter Woods win 4A Region 2 wrestling titles
After Mead’s Liam Kelly wrapped up his 165-lb. finals win over Niwot's Eli Quesada, a...

Broomfield girls swimming wins Class 4A state championship
Long before Broomfield girls swimming first jumped into the water for the 2025-26 season, head...

Niwot’s Evie Saunders impresses in 4A state diving championships
In a sport like diving, progress isn’t measured in inches or a time on the...

Event of the week: Broomfield girls swimming poised for possible 4A state title
Everything that the high school girls swimmers and divers around Colorado have worked toward all...

Front Range wrestlers head to regionals this weekend: What you need to know
Niwot, Broomfield, Legacy and Holy Family High School are all hosting.

Lyons girls basketball continues its rise with win over Flatirons Academy
Over the past few seasons, Lyons girls basketball has taken on a similar identity to...

Myra Wherry helps lead Broomfield girls swimming to Granite Peaks League title
A mere seven months ago, Broomfield’s Myra Wherry wasn’t sure she’d be able to compete...

Silver Creek boys basketball honors Bob Banning in big win over Niwot
When Bob Banning first stepped foot in Silver Creek High School, a school in its...

Clark sisters helping to fuel Mead girls basketball
Freshman Kally Clark doesn’t have a problem emulating her big sister on the court.

Avery White leads Silver Creek girls hoops to big win over Niwot
Rebuilds have come to define the Silver Creek and Niwot girls basketball programs over the...

Boulder’s Lauren Jortberg headed to Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
Long before she drifted into the professional Nordic skiing sphere, Lauren Jortberg’s classmates at Boulder...

Longmont boys basketball flattens Monarch
Losing three of its best players all at once is never an ideal situation for...

Monarch girls basketball wins thriller over Longmont
With 8.3 seconds left on the clock and Monarch girls basketball in desperate need of...

Niwot boys basketball falls to Greeley West
For a program like Niwot boys basketball, one that's struggled to gain much traction over...

Josiah Bote shines in Prospect Ridge Academy boys hoops’ win at Peak to Peak
Every time that Prospect Ridge Academy sophomore Josiah Bote throws up a shot, no matter...

Faith Abraham leads Peak to Peak girls basketball to victory over Prospect Ridge
After losing an All-American and prolific scorer in Alexandra Eschmeyer, questions abounded about who would...

Skyline girls basketball, under Tobin Skenandore, is changing the tides
That kind of excitement has become a hallmark of head coach Tobin Skenandore’s first season...

Front Range prep events to watch this weekend
Frederick boys look to get back on track, while stars meet up in Broomfield-Monarch girls...

Mead’s Eric Hansen reaches personal milestone in Granite Peaks League wrestling tournament
For the first time in his high school career, Eric Hansen can call himself a...

Fairview, Boulder, Broomfield and Holy Family swimmers shine at BoCo Invite
When the girls swimmers of Boulder and Broomfield counties last descended upon the Broomfield Community...

Centaurus boys basketball thwarts valiant Fairview comeback
Each time that Nolan Plut drained a 3-point shot — three times in just two...

Fairview girls basketball continues its rise with win at Centaurus
Fairview girls basketball was a work in progress over the past few seasons, slowly working...

Holy Family’s Breezy Johnston brings the “girl” in girls wrestling
Whether she’s beating someone up on the mats or walking around the halls of Holy...

Lyons boys basketball’s Zeke Paznokas leads Lions to victory over Dawson
With the clock winding down and Dawson boys trailing Lyons by five points, a junior...

Lyons girls basketball, behind Gwen Gadbaw, blasts past Dawson
Late into Lyons girls basketball's game at Dawson on Wednesday night, well after the Lions’...

Holy Family boys hoops’ undefeated run ends at Horizon
"To go on the road and beat a good team like Horizon, you have to...

Garrett Owen lifts Erie boys basketball to victory over Mead
When a player like Erie’s Garrett Owen enters a program, it’s hard not to witness...

Disciplined Erie girls basketball takes down Mead in top-10 matchup
Late into the first half of Erie girls basketball's home game against Mead on Tuesday...

Broomfield, Erie and Monarch wrestlers shine at Top of the Rockies
Coming into the week ahead of the Top of the Rockies wrestling tournament, Broomfield’s Nick...

Holy Family boys basketball powers past Silver Creek to stay perfect
The number next to Holy Family boys basketball may say “No. 2” in CHSAA's Class...

Holy Family-Silver Creek boys basketball is BoCoPreps Game of the Week
On Friday night at 7 p.m., the Tigers (9-0, 2-0 Granite Peaks League) are on...

PRA’s Jack Brandt is a small-school hoops star with big dreams
Jack Brandt is Prospect Ridge Academy's junior basketball star, and before long, he'll guide his...

Frederick boys basketball outlasts Broomfield in late-game thriller
By the time that Frederick's Kole Davis stepped up to the free throw line, with...

Reece Gilpatrick fuels battered Broomfield girls basketball past Frederick
Even without one of its star players on the active roster, Broomfield girls basketball has...

Holy Family, Fairview and Broomfield swimmers shine at Mustang Invite
Take one look at Lorelai Frauenfelder's stats halfway through the girls swimming season and it's...

Wrestler Shayla Martinez doesn’t just want to win state again — she wants to dominate
Martinez was just two years into the sport of wrestling when she won her first...

Silver Creek boys basketball stays perfect with win over Mead
Few teams have been as dominant as Silver Creek boys basketball within the Class 5A...

Mead girls basketball figuring out identity amid injuries
Before Mead girls basketball made its trip to Idaho over winter break, the Mavericks had...

Broomfield girls swimming led by mother-daughter coaching duo
When Emily Austin first picked up a clipboard for Broomfield boys and girls swimming, her...

Twin Peaks boys basketball excelling after best season in school history
Prior to last year, Twin Peaks boys basketball had only strung together one season with...

Frederick boys basketball outlasts Centaurus in overtime thriller
First came Micah Wittler for the boys, then Zoe Wittler for Frederick girls basketball. This...

Frederick girls basketball, behind Peiton Stone, cruises to victory over Centaurus
Losing four senior starters and a star like Zoe Wittler would hinder any girls basketball...

New Year’s ‘Four’tunes: A look at the girls swimming prospects on the Front Range
For the girls swimmers in the Boulder, Broomfield and Longmont areas, there are plenty of...