AURORA | A look back at the key games, tournaments and happenings in Aurora prep sports from April 7-13, 2026, as compiled by Sentinel Sports Editor Courtney Oakes:
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THE WEEK PAST IN AURORA PREP SPORTS, 4.7-4.13.26
MONDAY, APRIL 13: The Regis Jesuit baseball team outlasted Mountain Vista 4-3 in Continental League play as Cade Filleman pitched four solid innings for the victory. Eli Shappee, Chase Massey and Brady Wright drove in runs for the Raiders, who got two hits apiece from Hudson Alpert and Greyson Glasheen. …The Hinkley girls soccer team tallied two goals in each half en route to a 4-2 win at Regis Groff to snap a three-game losing streak. …The Regis Jesuit boys lacrosse team continued its unbeaten start to the season with a 15-4 road win over Legend at EchoPark Stadium. A seven-goal second quarter cracked the game open for Raiders. …The Hinkley boys volleyball team earned a 25-21, 14-25, 27-25, 25-17 victory over visiting Wesminster …The Aurora West College Prep Academy boys volleyball team downed Addenbrooke Classical Academy 25-19, 25-17, 23-25, 25-12 behind nine kills from Jason Rumong and eight for Rulon Butler. Erick Uriarte was credited with 10 aces to go with 31 assists. …Jean Lim tied for 8th individually to help the Grandview girls golf team into a tie for 4th place at the Bruin Invitational at Overland Park G.C. Lim shot a plus-10 82 to make into the top 10 for the Wolves, while seventh-place Cherokee Trail was led by Brinnon Cook, who shot 84 to tie for 13th.
SATURDAY, APRIL 11: Ethan Wachsmann pitched four dominant innings for the Grandview baseball team in a 15-0 Centennial League home win over Cherokee Trail. Wachsmann struck out nine of the 12 hitters he faced and allowed just one hit. Offensively, Gavyn Bauer had three hits and joined Lochlan McHale and Ryan Miley with two RBI and Matthew Schimberg knocked in three runs. …A six-hitter from Hudson Roth helped the Smoky Hill baseball team to a 5-2 Centennial League home win over Eaglecrest. Roth struck out five in his second complete game of the season and was backed by two RBI from Brock Benedict, who joined Jonathan Fonseca with two hits. Cody Contrerez and Daniel Remson drove in runs for the Raptors. …A small number of Aurora area boys and girls track & field athletes head to California for the loaded Arcadia Invitational. Cherokee Trail’s Madison Lange claimed fourth place in the girls one mile run with a time of 4 minutes, 50.96 seconds, while Cherokee Trail’s De Marcues Harris jumped 45 feet, 8 1/4 inches to take ninth in the boys triple jump competition. …The Vista PEAK Prep boys track team won the championship of the Mullen Invitational by a margin of 35 points. Joshua Gallien (100 and 400 meters) and Brandon Pearcy (1,600 and 3,200 meters) won twice for the Bison, while Jaycen Harvell-Gibson (long jump) also took an event win. …The Vista PEAK Prep girls track team edged Legacy by a half point to win the Mullen Invitational championship. Tajah Eugene was a triple winner, taking the 100 and 300 meter hurdles plus the high jump and Justice Ray (discus) had a win, while Nabria Minor, Elazia Patton, Naomi Coleman and Jordyn Brewer took the 4×100 relay. …The Eaglecrest boys track team finished in a tie for fourth place at the Pomona Invitational at Jefferson County Stadium with help from a single event champion in Cameron Bell, who claimed the long jump crown. The Eaglecrest girls finished in a tie for ninth. …The Smoky Hill boys lacrosse team scored multiple goals in each period of a 14-8 win over The Vanguard School. …A five-goal, two-assist performance from Jackson Long helped the Rangeview boys lacrosse team to an 18-2 win over Thomas Jefferson, which also saw Kayden Anderson finished with three goals and three assists. …The Grandview boys volleyball team defeated Mountain Vista and Discovery Canyon to win the championship fo the two-day Cheyenne Mountain tournament. Alex Garcia had 43 kills combined between the two matches, while Connor Deickman had 23 and Devan Hall piled up 83 assists. …The Hinkley boys volleyball team defeated Lincoln 25-18, 25-23, 25-22.
FRIDAY, APRIL 10: The Regis Jesuit baseball team got home runs from Jacob Olson, Eli Shappee and Chase Massey en route to a 16-6 win over Legacy, which had won its previous eight games. Shappee drove in five runs, Olson knocked in four and Carter Rathbun three to back Ezra Christ. …The Vista PEAK Prep baseball team earned a key 10-9 City League road win at Denver North that was keyed by Brody Brancato’s four hits and four RBI. Ace Kelly plated three runs for the Bison. … Xochiti Nava scored on a free kick to open the scoring and the Rangeview girls soccer team topped visiting Hinkley 2-0. …The Regis Jesuit girls lacrosse team dropped a 13-6 clash with rival Valor Christian. …The Grandview boys volleyball team opened the Cheyenne Mountain tournament with wins over host Cheyenne Mountain and Pueblo South.
THURSDAY, APRIL 9: The Grandview baseball team got a complete game effort from Seth Mittleman — who allowed seven hits and struck out eight — in a 6-2 Centennial League win at Eaglecrest. Matthew Schimberg and Diesel Bernosky homered for the Wolves. …Connor Thrush struck out eight and got the win as the Cherokee Trail baseball team held on to beat visiting Arapahoe 10-8 in Centennial League play. Braden Anderson had two hits and was one of six different players with RBI for the Cougars. …Yanndy Aguayo struck out 11 and got the win for the Gateway baseball team in a 13-1 victory at Overland. Kalai Bentosino and Roberto Rosario had three RBI apiece and Heber Almeida three hits for the Olys, while Jerome Mestas drove in the Trailblazers’ lone run. …The Gateway girls soccer team played Skyview to a 1-1 tie. …The Smoky Hill boys swim team earned a 109-61 Centennial League dual win over Cherokee Trail with help from wins by Marshall Adams in two events plus first from Ethan Abele, Nam Tran and Cooper Walkup in addition to a relay sweep. Tyson Walker won twice for the Cougars, while Anderson Hardin also took an event. …The Regis Jesuit boys swim team fell to Cherry Creek 189-120 in a powerhouse clash at Missy Franklin Pool. Spencer Greene and Trevyn Krauss won two events apiece for the Raiders and teamed with another event winner (Nolan Kohl) and Nathaniel Spencer to win the 400 freestyle relay. …The Regis Jesuit boys lacrosse team rolled to a 17-3 win over ThunderRidge. …The Grandview boys volleyball team earned a 25-15, 25-9, 25-17 Centennial League win at Overland. …The Regis Jesuit boys volleyball team outlasted ThunderRidge 20-25, 25-21, 25-11, 20-25, 17-15 …The Hinkley girls tennis team swept doubles and got singles wins from Edwilca Lopez Tineo (No. 1) and Citlalli Guarneros Mendoza (No. 2) in a 6-1 win over Kennedy. …The Gateway girls golf team won the Colorado League minor tournament played at Springhill G.C., led by the tandem of individual medalist Makenna Dossey and runner-up Lilly Cantu. …Emily Gott tied for eighth indvidually to help the Regis Jesuit girls golf team to fourth place at the Heather Cho Memorial tournament.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 8: Kylie McMullin scored four goals to help the Vista PEAK Prep girls soccer team to a 6-0 road win over Montbello. Brianna Bills and Diana Flores also scored goals for the Bison. …Destiny Martinez scored a goal and assisted on one from Marlen Cabral in the Aurora West College Prep Academy girls soccer team’s 2-0 win over Twin Peaks Classical Academy. …Mason Kelly registered four goals and had two assists and Jack Cole contributed three goals to the Grandview girls lacrosse team’s 11-3 win over Denver South. …The Eaglecrest girls lacrosse team lost to Denver North 9-8 in overtime. …The Vista PEAK Prep boys volleyball team got 12 kills from Ellis Cook, plus 12 assists and 10 digs from Amol Rai in a 25-22, 25-13, 25-17 win over Aurora West College Prep Academy. …The Gateway boys volleyball team defeated Manual 25-17, 25-22, 25-11. …The Rangeview boys volleyball team topped DSST:College View 3-1.
TUESDAY, APRIL 7: Logan Hurtado threw a five-hitter with nine strikeouts as the Grandview baseball team downed visiting Eaglecrest 4-1 in Centennial League play. AJ Maroni had the only RBI for the Wolves, while Landen Holmes brought home the only run for the Raptors. …Two RBI apeice from Evan Kelly, Domenic Montoya and Royce Lossman backed Eli Garcia for the Vista PEAK Prep baseball team in a 13-3 win over Denver East. …Makayla Sellyei had a hat trick in the opening half and Hailey Brondel also scored for the Cherokee Trail girls soccer team in a 4-0 Centennial League win over Smoky Hill. …Sa’Mya Shazier had both goals (each assisted by Noeli Herrera) for the Gateway girls soccer team in a 2-0 home win over Thornton. …The Regis Jesuit boys lacrosse team rolled past Chaparral 20-1. …The Regis Jesuit girls lacrosse team piled up 21 goals in a 20-goal win over Castle View. …The Eaglecrest boys volleyball team used 12 kills and eight digs from Ashton Bond, plus eight kills apiece from Dallin Anderson and Will George in a 25-14, 25-20, 25-21 win against Overland. …MJ Ranum (No. 1) and Kalene Bassett (No. 2) took singles wins, while wins from the No. 2 doubles team of Stevie Dickman and Rachel Kim plus the No. 4 team of Sophia Ashley and Maya Lopez lifted the Smoky Hill girls tennis team to a 4-3 win over Mullen. …The Vista PEAK Prep girls tennis team didn’t drop a single set in a 7-0 win over Denver North. …The Grandview girls golf team earned a two-stroke win at the City League Invitational at City Park G.C. Jacqueline Cho and Jean Lim each shot plus-3 75 to lead the Wolves, while Maya Patel (73) tied for first for Cherokee Trail, which was third as a team.
