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Premier Gymnastics, Level 4 at state meet
Level 4 Centennial (Large Team) State Meet By Julie Graham Premier Gymnastics of Loveland finished up their Compulsory Season, hosting the Level 4 Centennial (Large Team) State Meet this past weekend (12/17/11-12/18/11) at Loveland High School. Premier’s Team Placed 5th in the All-Around Team Competition. In the Junior B Division, Session 4; Madison Blair was the All-Around Champion with a Score of 39.050. Top 5 Event Finishers: In the Child Division, Session 2; Abby Budd Placed 2nd on ... Full Story
Eagles Move into 2nd Place
Eagles Move into 2nd Place With Another Road Win BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Colorado Eagles defeated the Bakersfield Condors, 3-2, moving into 2nd place in the Western Conference as they picked up a point in their 10th straight game. Andrew Penner stopped 34 of 36 shots on his 29th birthday and helped the Eagles become the first team in the league with double-digit road wins (10-3-2). The Condors got off to a quick start, scoring just 32 seconds into the game ... Full Story
Eagles Win Another Wild One in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Colorado Eagles defeated the Las Vegas Wranglers, 6-4, in a wild game at the Orleans Arena. The Eagles built a 6-0 lead in the first half of the contest (with five goals from defensemen), only to watch the Wranglers score four unanswered prior to playing the last 1:40 with a two-man advantage. The win marked the 9th game in a row in which the Eagles have claimed at least a point as they continue their climb up the ECHL standings. The Eagles played their ... Full Story
Costello Leads Eagles’ Offensive Explosion
LOVELAND, Colo. - The Colorado Eagles defeated the Utah Grizzlies, 7-2, as the two short-benched teams met for the third time in four days. The win -- fueled in part by the first hat trick of Chad Costello's career -- marked the eight game in a row in which Colorado has earned a point. Michael Forney (2-1-3) & Adam Chorneyk0 (0-3-3) each had three-point nights as Costello's linemates. The Eagles owned the first period, out-shooting the Grizzlies 13-3 (tying the ... Full Story
Eagles Continue Mountain Division Climb With Win Over
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - The Colorado Eagle defeated the Utah Grizzlies, 3-2, taking the first two contests in this week’s three game series. The win marked the seventh straight game in which the Eagles have earned at least a point, and moved them solidly into second place in the Mountain Division, and within three points of second place in the Western Conference. Once again the Eagles skated short-benched, starting the game with just 13 skaters, and playing the second half of the ... Full Story
Premier Gymnastics scores well in state meet
Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies competed in COUSAG's Level 5 State meet this past weekend at Boulder Flyers! In Session B Senior Division Morgan Kenner placed 4th on the Bars. In the Junior Division Sarah McCormick also placed 4th on bars. In Session B Child Division, Alexis Copeland placed 2nd on Beam with a 9.5 and was 3rd in the All Around. In Session A Junior Division Lauren Thomas placed 1st on the Vault with a 9.325, 1st on Bars with a 9.7, 1st on floor with a 9.7 and 3rd on the ... Full Story
Eagles Move Into Second Place
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah - The Colorado Eagles defeated the Utah Grizzlies, 5-4, in a shootout, overtaking the home team for sole possession of second place in the ECHL's Mountain Division. It was another close contest between the evenly-matched teams in the first of three games in four days between them. Colorado came back from several deficits throughout the game and forced overtime by scoring a shorthanded goal late in the third period. The Eagles got off to a fast start with a goal ... Full Story
Confounding Denver Broncos Continue Winning Ways
Football Nation By Dan Karpiel Confounding Denver Broncos Continue Winning Ways Once again in astounding, have-to-see-it-to-believe-it fashion, the Denver Broncos emerged victorious in another overtime affair on Sunday afternoon in the Mile High City. READ MORE
Ulanski Hat Trick Paces Eagles in 5-1 Win Over Idaho
BOISE, Idaho - A short-benched Colorado Eagles team defeated the Idaho Steelheads, 5-1, behind the strength of a Kevin Ulanski hat trick. The match-up was the third in four days between the two teams. Kyle Jones saw his first action of the series, and reversed his less than stellar numbers against the Steelheads this season by stopping 32 of 22 shots. Ulanski staked the Eagles out to a 2-0 lead in the first 12:42 of the opening period. The veteran forward notched his first ... Full Story
Thriller As Spartans Slay Roughriders
Berthoud Boys Basketball Tops Roosevelt 58-55 By Dan Karpiel Sports Writer The Berthoud Spartans are grateful that high school basketball games run for only 32 minutes; if games lasted any longer the Spartans could very well have emerged from Friday night’s contest with Roosevelt as the losing team rather than the winning one. The Spartans were able to hold off a fourth period rally by the visiting Roughriders to win the non-league contest by 58-55 final score. Berthoud began the ... Full Story