‘Sports’ Archives
Berthoud High Golf Team Competes at Beautiful Mariana
Lady Spartans Place Fifth in R2-J Invitational By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer The Berthoud High School girls golf team competed in the R2-J league meet on Thursday at the hilly Mariana Butte Golf Course in Loveland. As a team, the Lady Spartans finished in fifth place out of the six teams competing from the Northern League of class 4A. The Lady Spartans will compete Tuesday in Fort Morgan and Wednesday in Estes Park before returning to Mariana Butte on Monday, May 9 for the 4A Northern ... Full Story
Eagles Even Series With 4-3 Win
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Colorado Eagles evened their Turner Conference Finals series against the Rapid City Rush at one game apiece with a 4-3 win at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center. The penalty-filled game between the rival clubs was chippy throughout, with three goals -- including the game-winner -- coming on power plays. Colorado used a pair of goals from Adam Hogg to build a 2-0 lead early in the first period, but the Rush would answer in the second half of the frame with three goals of ... Full Story
Rush Take 1-0 Series Lead in Turner Conference Finals
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The defending Central Hockey League champion Rapid City Rush took a 1-0 series lead with a 3-1 win over the Colorado Eagles in Game 1 of the Turner Conference Finals. The rivals played a low-scoring game before Rapid City added an empty-net goal in the final seconds to account for the final score. Rapid City out-shot Colorado 18-10 in the first period, while going 1-3 on the power play to take a 1-0 lead into the first intermission. The score could have easily been ... Full Story
Eagles advance to conference finals
Eagles Advance to Conference Finals For Sixth Time in Seven Years INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - The Colorado Eagles defeated the Missouri Mavericks, 2-1, in Game 4 of the Turner Conference Semifinals, winning the series three-games-to-one. Kyle Jones got the start in net for the Eagles, making his first appearance since Game 2 of the previous round, and stopped 34 of 35 shots to backstop the win. This marks the sixth time in eight seasons of existence -- and in a seven-year span -- that Colorado ... Full Story
Special Teams Help Mavs Live to Play Another Day
Mavs win 4-3 INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - The Missouri Mavericks, facing elimination from the Ray Miron Presidents' Cup playoffs, defeated the Colorado Eagles, 4-3, in Game 3 of their Turner Conference Semifinals series. The Mavs went 2-for-3 on the power play and held Colorado 0-3 on their own man-advantage chances to force a fourth game in the best-of-five series. Missouri jumped out to a 2-0 lead with a pair of power-play goals in the first 12:19 of the opening period, finally getting ... Full Story
Berthoud Girls Track Claim Top Spot at Spartan Classic
Boys team Finishes in Fourth Place By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer Saturday on a wind-swept Max Marr field ten high school track teams from up and down the Front Range competed in the annual Spartan Classic. Home track and field advantage was kind to the Spartans who won the overall team competition with a cumulative score of 288.50. The Berthoud girls track team easily claimed first place with 202 points, topping second place Holy Family by a whopping 48 points. The Lady Spartans took ... Full Story
Haddon & Penner Lead Eagles to 2-0 Series Lead
LOVELAND, Colo. - Steve Haddon recorded his first career hat trick and Andrew Penner nearly recorded his second shutout of the playoffs as the Colorado Eagles defeated the Missouri Mavericks, 5-1, to take a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five Turner Conference Semifinals. Game 3 will be in Independence, Mo. on Tuesday, April 19. The Mavericks came out with their best effort of the series in the opening period, but Penner continued his strong playoff play -- stopping quality ... Full Story
Eagles Shoot Past Mavs to Take 1-0 Series Lead
LOVELAND, Colo. - The Colorado Eagles out-shot the Missouri Mavericks 45-20 in a record-setting performance that paved the way to a 5-2 victory in Game 1 of their Turner Conference Semifinals series. Riley Nelson (4 points), Aaron Schneekloth (3 points) and Kevin Ulanski (3 points) led Colorado's offense, while Andrew Penner won his fourth game in a row to continue his stellar playoff performance. The Eagles scored on their first and final shots of the opening frame, sandwiched around ... Full Story
Berthoud Soccer scores victory in final seconds
Spartans Top Cornerstone Christian 2-1 By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer In 80 minutes of soccer on Tuesday evening the Lady Spartans held the lead for only 6:03. Yet those six minutes, most especially the final 36 seconds, proved decisive for Berthoud as they topped the Cornerstone Christian Bulldogs 2-1 at Max Marr Field. The match progressed for more than 60 minutes in a scoreless tie as the Spartans and Bulldogs battled back and forth. Each team got some good looks and took a ... Full Story
Berthoud High Golf Team Competes at Loveland’s Olde
Lady Spartans Place Sixth in Mountain View League Meet By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer It was on a cool, cloudy and at times rainy Loveland Olde Course on Wednesday afternoon where the Berthoud High girls golf team competed in their second tournament of the season. As a team, the Lady Spartans finished in sixth place in the six team tournament. Berthoud junior Brandi Peter golfed well on the day, shooting a 97 and finishing in a tie for sixth place in individual competition. Peter’s ... Full Story
