Arickaree/Woodlin, No. 2 in last week's 6-man football poll, moved up to No. 1 this week following its 60-30 win over Stratton/Liberty on Friday night.
Jack Thorne just finished his junior year at Berthoud. He is an all-state swimmer who competes for nearby Thompson Valley (Berthoud doesn't field a team). Monday, Thorne came out as gay.
Heather Waite, a fourth-place finisher at Class 5A state meet in the pole vault as a junior, was looking for a breakout performance to kick start her senior year.
