The Steamboat Pilot & Today

Magnificent, Molly

Steamboat senior is school’s first girls tennis state champion

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Maybe she knew there would be plenty of time — later in the day, next week or next year. For whatever reason, Steamboat Springs High School senior Molly Weiss didn’t want her fans to cheer as she battled early in the first set of Saturday’s Class 4A No. 3 singles state championship match in Pueblo. Read story.

Soroco track athletes raising the bar

Sunday, May 11, 2008

There was a distinctly different vibe to the Soroco High School track and field team at this year’s regional tournament at Stocker Stadium in Grand Junction. Read story.

Weiss helps salvage team

Steamboat senior playing today for state championship

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Senior Molly Weiss had been to the state semifinals twice. She’d endured the tough matches to get there and survived the long, nervous night before.

Soroco’s Estes sets school record

Five Rams qualify for regional finals

Saturday, May 10, 2008

Soroco High School’s Alex Estes, who had only four days of long jump practice this season because he also played for the Steamboat Springs High School baseball team, won the event Friday at the regional track and field tournament in Grand Junction. In the process, he also set a school record with his jump of 20 feet, 6 inches.

DeLine, Vandahl ready for All-State

Athletes prepare for football, basketball

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Ben DeLine and Michael Vandahl thought the next games they’d be playing would be in college.

Steamboat tennis hopes for top-three finish at state

Thursday, May 8, 2008

When it comes to Pueblo and state tennis, Steamboat Springs’ Molly Weiss is a veteran. The senior has played in the tournament three times and is preparing for her fourth. Read story.

Sailors soccer falls in playoffs

Cherokee Trail claims 3-0 win against Steamboat Springs

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Steamboat Springs avoided Broomfield in the Class 4A state girls soccer playoffs this season, so Cherokee Trail seemed like a relief in comparison.

Winter qualifies in pole vault

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

At this pace, Steamboat Springs might just become a hotbed for pole vaulting.

With less than two weeks of practice, sophomore Jaime Winter qualified for the state meet, winning a jump-off Tuesday at the regional pole-vaulting meet in Battle Mountain.

Three Sailors baseball stars named to All-League team

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Three members of the Steam­boat Springs High School baseball team were named to the Western Slope All-League team Tuesday.

Despite missing state, Floyd a key part of long regional title run

Monday, May 5, 2008

Not only did Steamboat Springs senior Lisa Floyd avoid shedding tears, she smiled as she walked off a high school tennis court for the last time, walking away from the net after shaking her opponent’s hand and into an embrace from her coach, John Aragon.

Steamboat draws Cherokee Trail in tournament’s first round

Monday, May 5, 2008

Steamboat Springs High School girls soccer coach Rob Bohlmann doesn’t know much about his team’s first-round opponent in the Class 4A playoffs. So the Sailors simply can focus on themselves, something Bohlmann says can help his girls.

Sailors tennis claims title

Steamboat wins fourth consecutive regional championship

Saturday, May 3, 2008

Two hours into the final day of the Steamboat Springs tennis team’s regional tournament in Grand Junction, the Sailors had only one complaint — the team had yet to engage in a single competitive match.

One week left for local track teams

Steamboat, Hayden, Soroco have one meet before regionals next weekend

Friday, May 2, 2008

If there’s a meet in which members of the Steamboat Springs track and field team can get a feel for where they stand, today’s start of the two-day Tiger Invitational in Grand Junction certainly is the place.

Steamboat soccer wins again at home, 3-0

Thursday, May 1, 2008

With Wednesday’s 3-0 win against Palisade, the Steamboat Springs High School girls soccer team took care of its end.

Tennis squad hopes to repeat

Thursday, May 1, 2008

It would be as unprecedented for the Steamboat Springs High School girls tennis team to live up to last season’s remarkable regional tournament performance as it was for the team to do it in the first place.