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Kadets explosion blows away Rangers / Patience pays off for unbeaten Air Academy in WRL game
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It was just a matter of time until the bomb went off.
For three quarters Tuesday night, scrappy Lewis-Palmer played
Air Academy almost even in a Will Rogers League boys basketball game
at the Kadets' gym.
Ka-boom - Air Academy 72, Lewis-Palmer 48.
"We know it's going to happen," said 6-foot-5 Kadets junior
Tashe Williams, who started in place of center Rodney Zimmerman, out
with a tender ankle injured last week against Cheyenne Mountain.
"We know we're going to s...
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Air Academy confuses Liberty
The Gazette
; Forgive Liberty if it seemed a little dazed and confused after its run-in with Air Academy on Tuesday. It spent most of the game running around, trying to figure out who to stop, who had the ball and who just took the ball. And although Liberty had an off night shooting, it played some
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Air Academy comeback falls point short
The Gazette
; ARVADA - Air Academy's girls basketball team lost a heartbreaker Wednesday to host Arvada West, 41-40. From beginning to end, Air Academy (12-9) played with its hearts and season on the line, going for steals and sacrificing bodies for the loose balls. Seniors Shanna Schwarz, Shannon Higgins, Jenni
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Air Academy finally finds way around top keeper
The Gazette
; It took the better part of 65 minutes for Air Academy to unlock a stone-wall defense by Ponderosa. Ultimately, Air Academy's Tyson Trujillo found the key in this tight Class 5A regional soccer game Saturday at District 20 Stadium. Trujillo took a pass from Matt Hiner, dodged Ponderosa goalkeeper
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Feasting on turnovers/ Big win gives Air Academy rematch with Rampart
The Gazette
; About the only thing that didn't go right for Air Academy on Saturday in its playoff game against Durango was a collapse by the kickoff team that resulted in a 98-yard touchdown return. Other than that, the Kadets' 41-6 victory at District 20 Stadium was a success. The victory sets up a rematch for
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Kadets forging ahead Air Academy girls' lacrosse team overpowers Golden
The Gazette
; Even in the final two minutes of host Air Academy's 14-3 win over Golden on Wednesday, Lindsay Brown was sprinting the length of the field. It didn't matter that Air Academy (15-0-1) had locked up the Class 5A state quarterfinal and a spot against Douglas County in the semifinals at 11 a.m.
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Streak's alive/ Air Academy victory keeps dual-match mark intact
The Gazette
; Air Academy's wrestling team entered Coronado's gym Wednesday night with quite a hefty win streak on the line. A 44-match dual- meet win streak according to Air Academy coach Pete Hannenberg. Early on, it looked like that streak might come to an end. But when Conrad Yaney pinned Chris Williams in
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Air Academy takes luster off Golden
The Gazette
; Wednesday's regional playoff game against Golden didn't exactly start out the way the Air Academy boys lacrosse team would have liked. The host Kadets were penalized because their goal posts weren't painted orange and, as a result, they were forced to play the first 3 minutes a man down. The
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Air Academy ousted again in first round of playoffs
The Gazette
; Air Academy's John Vaughn stood near his team's dugout with a look of disbelief on his face. This was supposed to be the year his team made it past the first round of the Class 5A baseball playoffs. It didn't happen. Air Academy, the Metro 5A league champion and the area's top seed at No. 7,
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Air Academy starts slow but finishes strong
The Gazette
; First, Air Academy's Ashley Gerdts blocked a shot, letting out a yell as she swatted the ball. Seconds later, she caught a pass underneath the hoop, brought the ball outside and made a one-handed pass to teammate Michelle Ambuul and looked casually away as if to say end this thing. Ambuul's shot
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Dazed and controlled/ Air Academy has no answer for Rampart
The Gazette
; The first time Rampart senior Jordan Jago touched the football Saturday, a hit on a 3-yard punt return left him "dazed." The next two times he touched the ball, Air Academy stuffed him for no yards. After that, Jago left Air Academy dazed. He scored four touchdowns, helping Rampart beat its
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