In honor of the upcoming fall prep sports season, Sentinel Colorado’s preps Blast from the Past image for July 25, 2023, features a celebration by senior Ricky Hayes (No. 51) and teammates following the Grandview football team’s 24-21 victory over Valor Christian on Oct. 24, 2014, at Legacy Stadium. The Wolves’ victory over the Dylan McCaffrey-led Eagles — which was fueled by Chuk Obinnah’s three rushing touchdowns (see story, here) — finished an undefeated regular season and they won their first 12 games until a 14-7 loss to the same Valor Christian team in the Class 5A semifinals. (File photo by Courtney Oakes/Sentinel Colorado)

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Courtney Oakes is Sports Editor and photographer with Sentinel Colorado. A Denver East High School and University of Colorado alum. He came to the Sentinel in 2001 and since then has received a number...