Golden needed a furious last-minute rally to avoid being the third No. 1 seed to bow out of the Class 4A boys basketball state tournament Saturday in the round of 16.
A lock-down defense powered sixth-seeded Denver East to an early lead and an eventual 69-61 victory over No. 3 Rock Canyon on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the Class 5A boys basketball state tournament.
Regis Jesuit is back in hockey's semifinals for the eighth consecutive season following a 3-0 win over Resurrection Christian in the quarterfinals on Saturday.
Sean DeKramer made a great individual move with 1:25 to play and scored what proved to be the game-winning goal as Cherry Creek hockey edged Lewis-Palmer in the first round of hockey's playoffs on Friday.
Two-time defending hockey champion Ralston Valley began its title defense with a 10-0 win over Pine Creek in the first round of the state tournament on Friday.
Will Bower had 19 points to lead No. 6-seeded Cherry Creek to a 61-41 win over No. 11 Rocky Mountain on Wednesday in the first round of the Class 5A boys basketball tournament.