Using a tenacious defense, No. 4-seeded Sanford upset top-seeded Ignacio 47-37 Friday in a Class 2A state semifinal game at Colorado State University-Pueblo’s Massari Arena.
Clayton Peterson scored 15 points -- all in the second half -- lifting the Indians to a 71-57 victory over Simla in the first round of the Class 2A state tournament.
In it's second game of the season, Denver South lost to Eaglecrest by 22 points. In its fourth game, South lost to Lakewood by 23. Now the Rebels are in the final four.
Heading into this weekend's Class 2A state tournament, Akron's Brady Baer is 30 points shy of breaking boys basketball's career scoring record in this state.