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The Denver Juniors 16 Colorado Club team competed in a national competition in Salt Lake City against teams from all around the country. The team has traveled around Colorado for different tournaments but this was their first out of state tournament of the season. While competing they undertook 3 days of playing. "Salt Lake was so much fun. Of course the playing part of it was fun but I've never done something like this and it was such an amazing experience," sophomore Casey Seaborne said. (Courtesy of Sarah Pike)

A Different Kind of Clubbing

Kaylea Pike, Reporter
May 21, 2025
Conifer senior scores a goal during his third year as a captain with Conifer's varsity boys soccer team. “It's always been his dream to play in college and he's getting there” Rhoan's mom Yvonne Cristovici said. (Courtesy of Yvonne Cristovici)

Kicking into College

Penelope Dickinson, Reporter
May 20, 2025
Senior Ben Metzger sits in the Conifer section during his state wrestling championship at the Ball Arena in Denver. Ben had just finished his wrestling match and was watching the other matches in the stands.

Pinning Down a Passion

Daniel Hough, Reporter
May 9, 2025
Freshman Maddison Doig takes the ball up the court in a Junior Varsity game against the Littleton Lions on January 22nd hosted at Conifer. The game ended 59-6 moving their League record to 0-2. “ I am feeling very confident, I know our team has worked very hard and we have gotten better since the beginning of the year,” Sophomore Sydney Pierce said.

Girls Basketball is Back in The Game

Penelope Dickinson and Abigail Leidel
January 30, 2025
Conifer’s Softball team celebrates the end of their season, their Elite 8 finish at state, and the 8 seniors that are graduating from the team. Having 16 players, the team beat Berthoud High School 11-6 and lost against Holy Family 13-2, ending a very successful season. 8 seniors will be graduating from the team, which will reduce the size of the team to 8 members, however more will join the team next year. “It’s all about family, and it’s really fun,” junior Sienna Shields said.

Changing Bases

Kanin Cadam, Reporter/Photographer
January 23, 2025
Sophomore Penny Dickinson faces off against her opponent in neutral position in a practice match. "I really want to be confident, confident in my skills, and really be able to do what I’m capable of doing,” Dickinson said.

Grappling For Change

Ellie Chase and Amelia Hobgood
January 21, 2025
New coach Joshua Templeton surveys the boys basketball team during a preseason training. “I feel great.” Templeton said, “There’s a lot of energy and buzz. I feel like the guys are really excited about basketball, and I’m really excited about coaching.”

Preseason for Upcoming Sports

Abigail Leidel, Reporter
December 6, 2024
The Mountain Area Lumberjacks girls' rugby JV team faced off against the Fort Collins Hammers on Saturday, November 2nd at the state tournament. Evelyn Westwood passes the ball to a teammate in the first half as the Lumberjacks go on to win 22-5. “Rugby is such a welcoming sport—I never thought I’d enjoy it as much as I do,” Westwood said.

GRIT: Girls Rugby is Tough

Penelope Dickinson, Reporter
November 22, 2024
Templeton closes out the night by telling the players how he feels about their performance. He explained that he’s proud of the work they did, and he wants to see them back again soon for another round of practice and tryouts.

New Coach, Who Dis?

Levi Schaudt, Reporter
November 22, 2024

What’s That Noise?

Penelope Dickinson, Reporter
October 29, 2024
Conifer Lobos Junior Varsity Team warming up before the start of their game. They ran laps around the field about 5 times before going back to individual warmups. “I feel we’ll perform well,” Freshman Aaron Drake stated, “We haven’t been performing that good recently. Hopefully we will step it up for this game.”

Rival Against Rival

Levi Schaudt, Reporter
October 28, 2024
The Conifer Lobo’s L4 Volleyball team celebrating their win against Little High School. After all 3 sets of the game, they felt the energy from the win and showed their passion for the game. “I feel pretty good about [our record].” Freshman Victoria Stewart said, “We’re doing pretty good.”

L4 Volleyball on the Rise

Levi Schaudt, Reporter
October 8, 2024
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