The 2018-19 preseason girls basketball rankings are out, and Grandview (5A), Pueblo West (4A), St. Mary's (3A), Yuma (2A) and Kit Carson (1A) lead their respective polls.
The preseason boys basketball rankings are out. The No. 1 teams are: Grandview (5A), Lewis-Palmer (4A), Colorado Academy (3A), Yuma (2A) and Sangre de Cristo (1A).
Palmer Ridge's offense erupted for 37 first-half points, and the Bears went on to beat Harrison 51-14 in the Class 3A football quarterfinals on Saturday.
The La Junta football team braved the subfreezing temperatures and occasional freezing drizzle when it faced Faith Christian in the Class 2A state semifinals Saturday.