Jeffco sports roundup for May 30th

Girls Soccer

Jefferson 4, Lake County 0 – Kenya Alvarez scored a hat trick and Alex Garcia scored her second goal of the season to lift Jefferson to rebound win in league play on April 25.Denver Science & Tech Stapleton 4, Jefferson 0 – The Saints were held scoreless in a home loss in league play on April 23.

Sheridan 5, Jefferson 1 – Kenya Alvarez scored her 15th goal of the season, but the Saints were defeated at home in league play by Sheridan on April 22.Wheat Ridge 2, Green Mountain 0 – Wheat Ridge freshman Macie Browne scored each side of the halftime break off of assists from Alexandra Nillen as No. 6 Wheat Ridge beat Green Mountain on April 23 in league play.

Valor Christian 3, Wheat Ridge 1 – Sixth-ranked Wheat Ridge allowed two second-half goals to No. 4 Valor to lose on the road in league play on April 21.

Ralston Valley 1, Arvada West 0 – Ralston Valley’s Alyssa Kaiser scored her 12th goal of the season to lift the Mustangs to win over Arvada West at home on April 24.

Arvada West 2, Pomona 0 – Freshman Kynlee Post scored her first two career goals in the first half to lift Arvada West to a win over Pomona at home on April 22. Olivia DeVita and Annika Brunger assisted Post’s goals.

Ralston Valley 1, Chatfield 1 – Alyssa Kaiser scored a second-half equalizer to earn a draw for Ralson Valley in a home, league match against Chatfield on April 22. The goal was Kaiser’s 11th this season, good for second-most in the 5A Jeffco league.

Standley Lake 4, Golden 0 – Four Gator scored second-half goals as Standley Lake won at home in a league match with Golden on April 23. Taylor McRae, Camille Garcia, Meghan DeHerrera, and Emma Smith did the goal scoring in the win.

Evergreen 3, Golden 1 – Three second-half goals from undefeated and No. 1-ranked Evergreen knocked Golden off at home in league action on April 21. Margaret Jane Virden scored in the loss off an assist from Emily Oltmanns. The assist was Oltmanns seventh of the season to tie atop the 4A Jeffco league lead.

Denver North 10, Arvada 0 -Arvada could not find a goal in a loss in league play to Denver North on April 25.

Conifer 9, Arvada 2 – Conifer scored six unanswered goals in the first half before Arvada struck for two second-half goals in a loss on the road in league play on April 23.

Standley Lake 10, Arvada 0 – A hat trick each for Sophia Brown and Taylor McRae led the Gators to a win at home in league play over Arvada on April 21. Caylie Hartman, Camille Garcia, Morgan Rubendall, and Meghan DeHerrera each scored in the win.

Elizabeth 11, Alameda 1 – Carolina Herrera scored her first goal of the season for Alameda in a loss at Elizabeth on April 23.

Fort Morgan 4, Alameda 0 – Alameda allowed three second-half goals to fall to Fort Morgan in a road, league match on April 21.

Columbine 2, Lakewood 1 (2OT) – Denaya Evans scored from a feed from Delainee Evans for Lakewood to force extra-time, but they were defeated by defending State Champion Columbine with a goal five minutes from the final whistle on April 24.

Lakewood 2, Bear Creek 0 – The Tigers got goals from two freshmen each side of the halftime break to defeat Bear Creek in league play on April 22. Denaya Evans and Alana Schechter scored unassisted goals to lift Lakewood.

Bear Creek 1, Dakota Ridge 0 (OT) – Kalin Martin came on as a substitute to score her first goal of the season two minutes into the first extra period as Bear Creek snapped a six-match winless streak at home over Dakota Ridge on April 20. Hunter Worthley recorded six saves to keep the clean sheet in goal and record her second shutout this season.

Green Mountain 2, Thornton 1 – The Rams scored a goal each side of the halftime break and held Thornton scoreless in the second half to win on the road on April 22.

Evergreen 4, D’Evelyn 1 – D’Evelyn was defeated by No. 1 Evergreen in a league match on the road on April 24.

Littleton 1, D’Evelyn 0 – D’Evelyn fell to tenth-ranked Littleton’s first half goal on the road in a league match on April 23.

Green Mountain 3, D’Evelyn 0 – Green Mountain held D’Evelyn off of the scoresheet to record a shutout win on the road in league play on April 21.

SkyView Academy 3, Faith Christian 1 – Faith Christian’s Christina Lowry scored as the Eagle trailed 2-1 at halftime of a league loss to No. 10 SkyView Academy on April 23.

Faith Christian 4, St. Mary’s Academy 3 – Faith Christian scored three unanswered goals in the second half to overcome a two-goal halftime deficit and win a league contest on the road on April 21. Amanda Lopez scored the first three goals for Faith, upping her tally to 18 goals on the season, before Jaalah Roberts finished off the game-winner for the Eagles.

Faith Christian 2, Bishop Machebeuf 0 – Jaalah Roberts and MacKenzie Novak scored goals each side of the halftime break and Faith Christian shutout Bishop Machebeuf at home on April 20 to record back-to-back league wins. Freshman McKenna Louth made six saves to record consecutive clean sheets in goal.

Boys Lacrosse

Windsor 17, Green Mountain 5 – Travis Larkin scored twice as Green Mountain fell on the road in league play at Windsor on April 22.

Monarch 20, Lakewood 4 – Lakewood trailed 16-2 at the halftime break of a loss in league play to Monarch on April 24.

Wheat Ridge 16, Fairview 6 – Wheat Ridge outscored Fairview 8-3 in each half to win on the road in a league contest on April 24.

Wheat Ridge 19, Lakewood 1 – Wheat Ridge travelled and defeated Lakewood in league play on April 22. The Farmers have outscored its last two opponents 41-1 in league play.

Wheat Ridge 22, Prairie View 0 – Wheat Ridge dismantled home-standing Prairie View in a Front Range league match on April 20. The Farmers have now won three of their last four matches overall with all matches being in league play.

Dawson School 18, Golden 2 – Golden fell on the road in league plat on April 24. AJ Greiner and Joseph Encinas scored a goal apiece each in the loss.

Thompson Valley 13, Golden 4 – Thompson Valley, ranked tenth in CHSAANow.com’s Class 4A Lacrosse rankings, defeated Golden in league play on April 22.

Conifer 14, Golden 3 – The Demons were outscored 8-0 in the first half of a league loss at home to Conifer on April 20.

Girls Lacrosse

Columbine 13, Golden 12 -The Demons second-half comeback attempt came up short in a loss to No. 8 Columbine at home on April 23. Olivia Hayden (five goals, one assist), Sage Windell (four goals, one assist), and Morgan Dasch (three goals, two assists) led the attack for Golden.

Golden 19, Dakota Ridge 13 – Golden had four players score more than three goals in an impressive offensive showing to beat Dakota Ridge at home in a league contest on April 21. Olivia Hayden led the goal barrage with six as Sage Windell and Morgan Dasch scored four each and Kat Adams added three. Dasch finished with seven assists.

Wheat Ridge 15, Eagle Valley 10 – Wheat Ridge defeated Eagle Valley on the road in a non-league contest on April 25.

Battle Mountain 9, Wheat Ridge 7 – The Farmers let a 3-2 halftime lead slip away from them in a loss outside of league play on April 24.

Wheat Ridge 15, Green Mountain 10 – Ryann Pierce racked up six points with three goals and three assists as Wheat Ridge defeated Green Mountain on the road on April 23. Amanda Malecki scored five goals and Leah Donnelly added three goals and two assists in the win.

Columbine 17, Wheat Ridge 8 – Wheat Ridge fell to No. 8 Columbine on the road in a league contest on April 21. The Farmers got three goals each from Ryann Pierce and Amanda Malecki and two goals from Gigi Groves.

Ralston Valley 20, Dakota Ridge 7 – Four players recorded four or more points as Ralston Valley handled Dakota Ridge on the road on April 25. Marin Felsoci scored five times and assisted two goals, Olivia Sandoval scored four goals with two assists, Jessica Gibson scored four goals, and Mackenzie Winchester finished with three goals and an assist.

Ralston Valley 19, Grand Junction 5 – Marin Felsoci and Olivia Sandoval scored five goals each as No. 10 Ralston Valley defeated Grand Junction at home on April 24.

Arapahoe 14, Ralston Valley 12 – The Mustangs could not stop a second-half rally by the Warriors and fell on the road in a top-10 battle on April 20. Jessica Gibson and Marin Felsoci scored five goals each in the loss. Arapahoe entered the contest ranked fifth and Ralston Valley entered ranked 10th in the latest CHSAANow.com Girls Lacrosse rankings.

Baseball

Alameda 17, Englewood 7 – Alameda continued its hot starts over Englewood with an eight-run first inning, and five more runs in the second, of a home win on April 24. Alex Sanchez drove in four runs in the win.

Alameda 13, Englewood 5 – The Pirates scored 11 runs in the first inning of a league win at Englewood on April 23. Hunter Roberts, Alex Sanchez, and Anthony Bellante each drove in three runs as Roberts finished with five hits and Sanchez belted three triples.

Jefferson 10, Venture Prep 9 – The Saints held off winless Venture Prep in a close battle in game two of a double-header on April 25.

Jefferson 14, Venture Prep 0 – Jefferson defeated Venture Prep in five innings in game one of a double-header on the road on April 25.

Bruce Randolph 5, Jefferson 1 – Jefferson allowed three first-inning runs and was held to three hits in a league loss on the road on April 21.

Faith Christian 11, Manual 1 – Two hits and an unearned run was all that Faith Christian allowed Manual in the second five-inning win of the day on the road on April 25.

Faith Christian 17, Manual 1 – Faith Christian held Manual to a single hit in a five-inning win in game one of a road double-header on April 25.

Prairie View 5, Faith Christian 4 – The Eagles scored three runs in the sixth inning, but fell in a non-league contest at Prairie View on April 23. AJ Stephens finished 1-for-2 at the plate with a RBI and two runs scored while drawing two walks and swiping a base.

Faith Christian 13, Colorado Academy 3 – Seventh-ranked Faith Christian handled league opponent Colorado Academy in six innings at home on April 21. Austin Stone and AJ Stephens each recorded two hits and three RBIs in the win.

Green Mountain 14, Arvada 2 – Chase Upson hit for the cycle and drove in six runs to lead Green Mountain to a five-inning win over Arvada on April 24. Matthew Ramirez earned allowed two runs, one earned, on four hits in five innings on the mound and Roy Anderson and Wyatt Featherston each homered in the win.

Green Mountain 11, Standley Lake 1 – Talon Schaller and Cole Shetterley notched a home run, two doubles, and four runs scored each as Green Mountains rebounded from a loss to defeat Standley Lake at home on April 22. Schaller added three RBIs to an impressive statline. Trace Mulberry took the win on the mound allowing a run on two hits with six strikeouts in six innings.

Wheat Ridge 2, Evergreen 1 – Carlos Shippley scored in the second and the fifth innings while serving as a courtesy runner as No. 6 Wheat Ridge upset No. 2 Evergreen on the road on April 25. Diego Garcia and Travis Cowan drove Shippley in for the runs. Diego Garcia allowed one run on three hits while striking out nine to improve to 5-0 with his fifth complete game this season.

Wheat Ridge 4, Green Mountain 3 – Wheat Ridge, ranked sixth in the Class 4A Baseball rankings, defeated its second top-five opponent in as many days with a home win over No. 5 Green Mountain on April 21. Damian Padilla took the win for the Farmers after allowing three runs on five hits in seven innings. Green Mountain’s Josh Ramirez gave up four runs, none earned, on six hits in six innings.

Littleton 18, Golden 4 – Golden allowed 12 runs in the third inning as it fell at the hands of Littleton on the road on April 25.

D’Evelyn 9, Conifer 8 – After Conifer put together a seven-run sixth inning to take an 8-5 lead, D’Evelyn responded with three in the sixth to tie the contest and won with a walk-off at home on April 25. Grant Witherspoon tripled twice and drove in three runs and Jonathan Strotz hit his first home run of the season in the win.

D’Evelyn 7, Golden 1 – Grant Witherspoon picked up his fourth win of the season on the mound with his third complete game outing in a league win at home over Golden on April 22. Witherspoon allowed eight hits but only one run thanks to eight strikeouts in the win. Dylan Nelson hit a solo home run and Willie Gordon homered and drove in two at the plate for the Jaguars.

D’Evelyn 5, Evergreen 0 – Top-ranked D’Evelyn responded from its first loss of the season with a shutout of No. 2 Evergreen at home on April 21. Cameron Brown allowed a single hit in seven shutout innings and now has allowed only an unearned run in 21 innings pitched on the season. Brandon Carlton drove in two runs and Grant Witherspoon recorded three hits in the win.

Wheat Ridge 6, D’Evelyn 0 – Sixth-ranked Wheat Ridge upset previously unbeaten, No .1-ranked D’Evelyn at D’Evelyn on April 20 behind the arm and bat of Diego Garcia. Garcia earned the complete game shutout on the mound allowing only five hits and striking out 12 batters, and completed his day by going 2-for-3 with a double and two RBIs at the plate.

Green Mountain 19, Conifer 1 – Talon Schaller may have taken Green Mountains drop from the No. 1 spot in CHSAANow.com’s Class 4A Baseball rankings to No. 5 personally as he responded with a monster game in a five-inning win over Conifer on April 20. Schaller pitched all five innings allowing an unearned run on four hits while striking out eight, but out-performed that stat line at the plate where he finished 4-for-5 with a home run, two doubles, and nine RBIs.

Lakewood 6, Bear Creek 1 – Danny Collins allowed only an unearned run on four hits to earn the complete-game win for Lakewood at home over Bear Creek on April 25. Casey O’Neill drove in two runs and Braden Smith and Chase Powell scored twice for Lakewood.

Lakewood 12, Pomona 2 – The Tigers rebounded from the first two league losses of the season with a six-inning, league win over the Panthers on April 23. Trevor Kehe hit a solo home run and Braden Smith drove in three runs for Lakewood. Casey Thompson took the win on the mount with six innings of work allowing two unearned runs on three hits.

Ralston Valley 8, Pomona 4 – Dalton Pribble drove in three runs and Gavin Schack drove in two as the Mustangs defeated the Panthers at home in league play on April 25.

Ralston Valley 16, Arvada West 9 – Don Sherman enjoyed a great day at the plate in Ralston Valley’s league win at Arvada West on April 23. Sherman homered twice, tripled, and singled to finish 4-for-4 with six RBIs and three runs scored. Draven Alvarado drove in five runs for the Wildcats.

Ralston Valley 8, Lakewood 6 – Peter Carlson went 2-for-4 with a double, triple, and three RBI and Caleb Squire hit his second home run in as many games for Ralston Valley to snap a string of back-to-back losses with a win on April 22. Chase Powell drove in two runs in the loss for Lakewood.

Columbine 5, Lakewood 2 – Columbine defeated Lakewood at home in a game between team tied atop the 5A Jeffco league standings at 3-0 entering play on April 21. Danny Collins went 3-for-3 with a RBI double in the loss.

Lakewood 8, Dakota Ridge 0 – Lakewood’s Danny Collins struck out four in a complete game, six-hit shutout at league opponent Dakota Ridge on April 20. Collins added a 2-for-4 day at the plate with a home run and two RBIs to his dominating performance on the mound. Casey O’Neill also homered and drove in three runs in the win.

Valor Christian 9, Golden 3 – The Demons were held to six hits from six different players in a home, league loss to No. 9 Valor on April 21. Noah Casali and Wylie Borden had a RBI single each in the loss.

Valor Christian 17, Standley Lake 7 – The Gators could not keep up with the offensive output of Valor in a loss on the road on April 25.

Standley Lake 16, Golden 11 – A six-run second inning saw Standley Lake hold off Golden on the road in league play on April 20 in a game that saw the teams score eight runs apiece in the final three innings. Garrett Martin drove in four runs and Kellen Muller drove in three and scored three for Standley Lake. Golden’s Logan Hinkle and Wylie Borden each drove in three in the loss.

Chatfield 8, Ralston Valley 5 – Ralston Valley allowed five runs in the sixth inning as Chatfield’s offense led them to a league win at Ralston Valley on April 21. Caleb Squire went 2-for-3 with three RBIs as he hit his first home run of the season in the loss.

Bear Creek 5, Columbine 4 – The Bears scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh to overcome a two-run deficit and defeat Columbine in league play on April 23. Bear Creek trailed 4-0 before scoring twice in the fifth inning. Brett Carr finished 3-for-3 at the plate with a RBI and two runs scored and Thomas Martinez doubled home two runs.

Bear Creek 9, Dakota Ridge 2 – Bear Creek picked up a league win at home over Dakota Ridge on April 22 behind a complete game from Riley Grivette on the mound. Grivette allowed two runs, one earned, on three hits to notch his second win of the season.

Pomona 7, Bear Creek 0 – Pomona’s Cole Geiger tossed a three-it shutout to lift the Panthers to a home, league upset over Bear Creek on April 21. Darrick Watts homered in a two-hit day to drive in two runs and score two runs and Zach Langerak drove in two runs in support of Geiger.

Bear Creek 10, Ralston Valley 8 – Ralston Valley managed to score four runs in the seventh inning, but could not overcome the lead built by Bear Creek in a home loss in league play on April 20. Don Sherman and Reed Hutchin each hit his second home run in as many games as Sherman finished with four RBIs and Hutchin drove in three in the loss.

Chatfield 10, Pomona 7 – Tanner Robinson hit his first home run of the season and Zach Langerak went 4-for-4 at the plate, but the Panthers were outscored by the Chargers on the road in league play on April 20.

Chatfield 5, Arvada West 4 – Arvada West was held off by visiting Chatfield in a league contest on April 25.

Arvada West 15, Pomona 5 – The Wildcats pounded out 17 hits, including four home runs, in a six-inning, league win over Pomona on April 22. Jesse Gonzales, Draven Alvarado, Zach Skul, and Lucas Ciacco all homered in the win. Skul drove in a four runs and scored three, both team-highs.

Arvada West 4, Dakota Ridge 3 – Arvada West held off a late Dakota Ridge rally to win a vital league contest at home on April 21. Brandan Moriarty earned his second win on the mound going the distance and allowing three runs, two earned, on eight hits. Luke Lastoczy drove in two runs with a single in the fifth inning.

Columbine 9, Arvada West 5 (8 innings) – Arvada West scored three times in the bottom of the sixth inning to force extra innings where it fell to Columbine at home in league play on April 20. Lukas Maly went 3-for-4 at the plate for the Wildcats and Draven Alvarado drove in a team-high two runs with a single in his only at-bat.

Arvada 7, Conifer 2 – Arvada snapped a five-game winless streak with a win over Conifer on the road in League play on April 22.

Standley Lake 9, Arvada 4 – The Gators defeated the Bulldogs in a league contest at home on April 21.Valor Christian 13, Arvada 3 – Arvada allowed 11 runs in the first two innings and fell on the road at Valor in a league contest on April 20.

Girls Tennis

Conifer 6, Wheat Ridge 1 – Melanie Bochantin and Jolie Garcia won in three sets in 2 Doubles play with a 1-6,6-3,6-4 win in a contest with Conifer on April 23. Bochantin and Garcia improved to 7-4 on the season when playing together in 2 Doubles.

Ralston Valley 5, Chatfield 2 – Murphy Harr won her 3 Singles match and Ralston Valley swept the four Doubles matches in a win over Chatfield on April 22. The 4 Doubles match went three sets as Priya Keller and Riley Knipp improved to 11-1 this season with a 6-4,1-6,6-2 win.

Littleton 7, Arvada 0 – The Bulldogs could not find a win in a loss to Littleton on April 23.

Golden 7, Arvada 0 – Golden swept through the seven matches with Arvada taking wins in all of them in a win on April 21. Hayley Clark won in 2 Singles by a final of 6-2,1-6,6-3 and the 4 Doubles team of Catrina Cohn and Jennifer Kutcha pulled out a 3-6,6-4,7-6(10-8) comeback win.

Valor Christian 7, D’Evelyn 0 – The Jaguars dropped each match in a loss to Valor on April 23.

D’Evelyn 6, Evergreen 1 – D’Evelyn won every match except the 1 Singles in a win over Evergreen on April 21. Kara Robbins won the only three-set match of the day in 2 Singles with a 3-6,6-3,6-0 victory.

Thomas Jefferson 5, Alameda 2 – An Pham and Holly Zhen won their 1 Doubles match and Mayela Mendoza and Dana Glisan won in 3 Doubles for the only two wins in a Alameda loss on April 22.

Alameda 6, Kennedy 1 – Zoe Ho won a three-set thriller in 1 Singles by a final of 6-4,4-6,12-10 as Alameda won six matches to defeat Kennedy on April 21.

Littleton 5, Standley Lake 2 – Taryn Walker and Ripely Hanson won their 2 Doubles match by a final of 3-6,7-6(9-7),10-7 to claim one of two wins for Standley Lake in a loss to Littleton on April 21.

Arvada West 6, Pomona 1 – Each of the Wildcats six wins came in straight sets in a win over Pomona on April 22.

Littleton 5, Arvada West 2 – The Wildcats won the 1 Singles match and the 3 Doubles match in a loss to Littleton on April 20. Katie Guettlein took the win in 1 Singles when her opponent retired and the duo of Danielle Zarate and Kaylene Chrisp won by a final of 7-5,6-4 in 3 Doubles.

Mullen 7, Lakewood 0 – Mullen swept through all seven matches with Lakewood in straight sets to take a win on April 20.

Boys Track and Field

Jeffco Qualifier #4 – Bear Creek (2nd), Golden (4th), Lakewood (6th), Arvada (8th) – Olabisi Johnson won three events, the 110m hurdles, 300m hurdles, and pole vault, as Bear Creek finished as runner-up to Valor at the Jeffco Qualifier #4 in Lakewood on April 21. Trevaun Arnold won the high jump, Noah Vanlerberghe finished second in the 110m hurdles, and Michael Dalton finished second in the Pole Vault. Golden’s Alec Horneker won the 3200m. Lakewood recorded runner-up finishes in the 4 x 400m and 4 x 800m relays. Despite finishing eighth, Hayden Green won the 400m and Bryant Nguyen won the triple jump for Arvada.

Girls Track and Field

Jeffco Qualifier #4 – Lakewood (1st), Bear Creek (5th), Golden (8th), Arvada (9th) – Lakewood recorded wins in seven events to take the team win at the Jeffco Qualifier #4 in Lakewood on April 21. Claire Harris won the 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles, Frankie Bernabo won the 100m, Sarah Maronick won the 3200m, Hannah Peters won the triple jump, Makenzie Patarino won the pole vault, and the 4 x 800m relay team for the Tigers. Bear Creek recorded four third-place finishes to finish within the top-five. Emma Markovich finished as runner-up in the pole vault for Golden. Arvada’s Courtney Raab won the long jump.

Girls Golf

Glenmoor Invitational – Ralston Valley (1st), Arvada West (3rd), D’Evelyn (6th), Lakewood (7th), Pomona (11th), Golden (12th), Wheat Ridge (13th), Standley Lake (15th), Bear Creek (17th), Arvada (20th), Green Mountain (21st) – Ralston Valley earned a 12-shot win over Denver East at the Glenmoor Invitational featuring 24 Jeffco teams on April 20. Arvada West’s Ali Peper finished third in the individual standings after a 2-over-par 73. Ashlyn Kirschner shot the low round for Ralston Valley finishing at 5-over-par which was good for fourth place.

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