AURORA | The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023:

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FOOTBALL

Gateway 40, Thornton 6

Score by quarters:

Thornton 6 0 0 0 —  6

Gateway 27 13 0 0 — 40

Gateway highlights: Knyle Serrell 4 rushing touchdowns; Keondre Meadows rushing touchdown; Maximus Matthews kickoff return touchdown

Liberty 52, Hinkley 0

Score by quarters:

Liberty 30 14 8 0 — 52

Hinkley 0 0 0 0 — 0

BOYS SOCCER

Cherry Creek 3, Smoky Hill 0

Score by halves:

Cherry Creek 2 1 — 3

Smoky Hill 0 0 — 0

Jesuit Classic

Regis Jesuit 4, Marquette University 2

Score by halves:

Marquette University 2 0 — 2

Regis Jesuit 2 2 — 4

Regis Jesuit goals: Joseph Bennett, Sebastian Campos, Jack De Simone, Cameron Sim. Regis Jesuit assists: Amauri Asobo, De Simone

SOFTBALL

Adams City 20, Aurora Central 10

Score by innings:

Adams City 041 071 7 — 20

Aurora Central 203 201 2 — 10

LP — Aurora Central: Stephanie Gomez (6 2/3 IP, 10 H, 20 R, 12 ER, 14 BB, 3 K). Aurora Central hitting: Aniyah May 4-4, 3 2B, RBI, 4 runs, 3 SBs; Aniyah Baltazar 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 runs; Stephanie Gomez 2-4, RBI; Saida Teni 2-3, run; Melody Guerrero 1-4, 2 RBI, 2 runs; Juliana Marquez 1-4, RBI

Eaglecrest 12, Arapahoe 2

Score by innings:

Arapahoe 000 002 — 2

Eaglecrest 061 005 — 12

Grandview 15, Smoky Hill 3

Score by innings:

Smoky Hill 300 0 — 3

Grandview (10)31 1 — 15

WP — Grandview: Tessa Tresh (2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K). LP — Smoky Hill: Danika Wood (2 IP, 9 H, 13 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 1 K). Smoky Hill hitting: Olivia Velasquez 2-2; Lucianna Martelle 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI; Morgan Cameron 1-2, 2B, run; Kiley Snyder 1-2, run; Danika Wood 1-2, run; Emmy Green RBI. Grandview hitting: Peytann Weiland 4-4, 2 2B, 3 RBI, run; Madison Jaramillo 2-2, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs; Kristin Gallego 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, run; Sasha Kennedy 2-3, 3B, RBI, 3 runs; Zoe Vondruska 1-3, 2B, run; Maya Sprague RBI

Pine Creek 15, Vista PEAK Prep 5

Score by innings:

Vista PEAK Prep 004 10 —  5

Pine Creek 003 (11)1 — 15

Regis Jesuit 7, Pueblo South 5

Score by innings:

Pueblo South 014 000 0 — 5

Regis Jesuit 000 331 x — 7

WP — Regis Jesuit: Alex Tavlarides (4 2/3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K). Regis Jesuit hitting: Jenna Patterson 3-3, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, run; Jillian Samaras 2-4, RBI, run; Alex Tavlarides 1-2, 3B, 2 RBI, run; Kendal Craven 1-3, 3B, RBI, run; Abi Puschaver 1-3, 2B, run; Taylor Minges 1-3, RBI Natalie Shellhorn 2 runs

GYMNASTICS

Overland Invitational

Team scores: 1. Palmer Ridge 179.125 points; 2. OVERLAND 177.575; 3. Mountain Range 176.500; 4. Ponderosa 172.925; 5. Niwot 171.450; T6. Evergreen 170.675; T6. Elizabeth 170.675; 7. Arvada West 167.925; 8. Cherry Creek 167.850; 9. Chatfield 167.175; 10. PSD 165.375; 11. Heritage 164.950; 12. Thornton 158.425; 13. Alamosa 154.775; 14. Bear Creek 147.475; 15. Loveland 135.150

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...