AURORA | A look back at the key games, tournaments and happenings in Aurora prep sports from March 25-31, 2025:
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MONDAY, MARCH 31: The Grandview boys volleyball team picked up a road sweep at Rampart. …The Aurora West College Prep Academy boys volleyball team outlasted Alameda for a 21-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 15-12 victory that included 23 kills from Jesse Dominguez Parra, 34 digs from Adrian Arellano and 52 assists from Erick Uriarte. …Audrey Whitmore and Molly Amann both shot 10-over-par 82 at South Suburban G.C. to finish in a tie for 13th place at the second Continental League girls golf tournament of the season.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Monday, March 31, here
SATURDAY, MARCH 29: The Grandview baseball team continued its hot start to the season with its seventh winning in a row, which came with a 9-0 victory over Grand Junction at Suplezio Field. Five innings of shutout baseball from starter Josiah Giron led the Wolves, who got two RBI apiece from Matthew Schimberg (who had three hits) and Vinnie Holbrook. …A tie-breaking solo home run in the bottom of the sixth inning by Peyton Michlig held up to give the Cherokee Trail baseball team an 8-7 home win over ThunderRidge. Michlig and Connor Thrush drove in two runs apiece, while Brennan Niewinski earned the win and Connor Carlson the save for the Cougars. …Diesel Bernosky and Isak Stevenson each had two hits, while Justin Steinbeck and Nick Wiley picked up two RBI apiece for the Regis Jesuit baseball team in a 7-3 win over visiting Fossil Ridge. …In a marathon local matchup, the Eaglecrest baseball team earned a 13-10 win in 10 innings at Vista PEAK Prep with an effort keyed by Cosme Vera’s 6-for-6 game at the plate. Braden Elliott had four hits and Blake Anderson drove in four runs to back the 4 1/3 scoreless innings of relief from Logan Franks for the Raptors, while Brody Brancato tripled and knocked in four runs to lead the Bison. …The Smoky Hill baseball team built a big lead, then held off a Rangeview rally in a 9-6 home win behind a complete game effort from Hudson Roth. Jayden Blackmore drove in three runs and Jovani Galvan two for the Buffaloes, while the Raiders got RBI from Fabian Amaya and Anthony Reyes. …Noel Pulley’s top-shelf goal in the second half lifted the Eaglecrest girls soccer team to a 3-2 win over Prairie View at Legacy Stadium. …The Grandview boys swim team finished second and Cherokee Trail fourth among six teams at the Grand Trail Invitational hosted by Cherokee Trail. Tyson Walker of the Cougars set pool records in the 100 yard butterfly (in which he also got the program record) and the 100 backstroke, while the Wolves’ 200 yard medley relay team of Ethan Finlay, Niko Rentzios, Mason Shutter and Logan Hopper earned the other area victory. …The Cherokee Trail boys track team won the Chaparral Invitational championship by a 9.5-point margin over Grandview atop a 25-team field in competition at EchoPark Stadium. Dylan Smith, Somolon Griffen, Taylor Waters, Jude Doan and the 4×100 meter relay team won events for the Cougars, who had three champions on the girls side (Raziah Hyslop plus the 4×100 and 4×200 meter relays) in a close second-place team finish. Maya Stacy Gates won the shot put for fifth-place Smoky Hill, while seventh-place Grandview got a high jump title from Andrea Davis. …Zenobia Witt won the long jump and the 4×100 meter relay team also was victorious for the Eaglecrest girls track team in its win over 29 other scoring teams at the Niwot Invitational. In the boys competition, Naziel Keys Miller took the discus and Kendell Moreland claimed the triple jump as Eaglecrest finished five points behind Mountain Vista in second place among 31 scoring teams. Thirteenth-place Regis Jesuit had the 110-meter hurdles winner in Charlie Dutmer. …The Regis Jesuit boys lacrosse team piled up four goals in each of the first three periods of its visit to Legacy Stadium in a 14-5 win over Grandview in a local matchup. Rocco Biviano finished with five goals and two assists, while Owen Hynes had two goals and two assists to help the Raiders. …The Eaglecrest girls lacrosse team set a season-high in scoring in a 16-6 win over Palmer at Garry Berry Stadium. …Brynn Goodwin had the lone goal for the Grandview girls lacrosse team in a 20-1 loss to visiting Rock Canyon. …The Vista PEAK Prep boys volleyball team won all four of its matches at Rangeview’s pool-play style tournament with victories over Legend, Overland, Riverdale Ridge and Rock Canyon. Tristan Rowley had at least 12 kills in every match for the Bison. Overland finished 3-1 and Rangeview split four matches.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Saturday, March 29, here
FRIDAY, MARCH 28: Ethan Wachsmann struck out 11 batters in a complete game as the Grandview baseball team downed Fruita Monument 7-1. Kyle Cacciavillani drove in two runs and had two hits, as did Jax Pfister for the Wolves. …The Eaglecrest boys lacrosse team piled up six goals in the opening quarter and went on to a 17-1 win over Smoky Hill to extend its streak of custody with The Hammer traveling trophy. Wyston Crampton had six goals, while Payton Friedel had four goals and four assists for the Raptors, while Brylan Mahrholz had the Buffaloes’ score. Eaglecrest has earned The Hammer every season since 2017 with seven wins, while the game was not played in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. …The Cherokee Trail boys and girls lacrosse teams both lost one-goal decisions to Rock Canyon, as the boys fell 7-6 and the girls dropped a 15-14 contest.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Friday, March 28, here
THURSDAY, MARCH 27: Brayan Ascensio and Ruben Luna drove in four runs apiece for the Overland baseball team in a 20-0 home win over Hinkley. Uriel Hernandez threw three innings for the Trailblazers and allowed only a single to Josh Lee for the Thunder. …The Aurora Central baseball team downed visiting Wheat Ridge 11-6 as Jorge De Los Santos struck out nine hitters in 6 1/3 innings, while Michael Avila drove in three runs. . …Emmanuel De La Torre’s two-run single gave the Rangeview baseball team an 11-10 walk-off win over Skyview. Ryan Luevanos scored three runs and picked up the win in relief, while Anthony Reyes had three RBI for the Raiders. …Despite nine strikeouts in 4 innings from Hudson Alpert, the Regis Jesuit baseball team lost a 2-1 visit to Cherry Creek in a rematch of last season’s Class 5A state championship game. …Izzy Becker, Selah Davis, Sam Garofalo, Ayanna Mackey, Gianna Mathenge and Makayla Sellyei scored goals for the Cherokee Trail girls soccer team in a 6-2 win over Prairie View. …Ellasyn Bailey scored in the second half as the Regis Jesuit girls soccer team downed Ponderosa 1-0 at Lou Kellogg Stadium. …Cameron Festi scored six goals and Mason Kelly scored twice with six assists as the Grandview boys lacrosse team lost to Chatfield 17-12. …Anna Hodges, Madisyn Jokert and Addison Kindy scored three goals apiece for the Regis Jesuit girls lacrosse team in a 16-4 win over Green Mountain. …Jackson Shaw piled up 13 kills as the Eaglecrest boys volleyball team swept Cherry Creek 25-19, 25-16, 25-19. Alex Chen dished out 26 assists and added 10 digs for the Raptors. …The Vista PEAK Prep boys volleyball team topped visiting Gateway 25-12, 25-13, 25-16 behind 15 kills from Tristan Rowley and Ein Bamba’s 23 assists and seven service aces.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Thursday, March 27, here
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26: Justin Dean fanned 10 hitters and scattered four hits over seven innings in the Grandview baseball team’s 4-0 win over Highlands Ranch. Chase Chapman had two of the Wolves’ three hits and drove in two runs, while Kyle Cacciavillani had the other RBI. … Luke Reasbeck and Michael Kroll combined on a four-hitter for the Regis Jesuit baseball team in a 3-2 home win over Cherokee Trail. Chase Massey had two hits and joined Jace Filleman with an RBI for the Raiders, while Landon McWilliams hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning for the Cougars. …The Cherokee Trail boys lacrosse team earned a 12-5 win over Castle View. …The Smoky Hill boys lacrosse team doubled up Jefferson Academy 6-3. …The Grandview boys volleyball team downed Legend 25-17, 25-23, 25-18.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Wednesday, March 26, here
TUESDAY, MARCH 25: Kyler Vaughn and Justin Dean homered for the Grandview baseball team in a 16-9 win over Legacy. …The Vista PEAK Prep baseball team topped Skyview 3-1. …Five hits and five RBI for Angel Ferrusquia helped the Gateway baseball team to a 27-3 win over Hinkley. …The Smoky Hill girls soccer team topped Rangeview 6-2.
— Full Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Tuesday, March 25, here
