![]() Having prepared for the Seminoles’ first indoor meet at the Crimson Tide Indoor opener Jan. She is proving she can sprint with others in the Atlantic Coast Conference. The Cedaredge High School graduate who last spring set state-meet records and placed first in the 100- and 200-meter dashes and ran the anchor leg on the Bruins’ state-meet record 400 and 800 relays is now a freshman sprinting for Florida State University.įorget winning the 60-meter dash. Welcome to Tallahassee, Fla., Sierra Williams. The practices were at first overwhelming. Moeller, whose single-season rushing total was sixth all-time in the state, did not make the list. The list is headed by Ponderosa’s Chris Fox, an offensive lineman who intends to play at the University of Michigan. 9, and teammate James Diamanti, an offensive and defensive lineman who is bound for Wyoming, was No. Grand Junction defensive end/tight end Austin Berk, headed to Colorado State University, is No. ![]() The Denver Post also released its top-20 recruits list Monday. The Denver Post’s Ryan Casey reported that during MacIntyre’s introductory conference last week, MacIntyre said he would dedicate resources to in-state recruiting, and Colorado has commitments from six Colorado products for the class of 2013, the most in the program since 2008. “He turned San Jose State around to be real successful, and I think he’d do the same here.” “He seems like a good guy,” Moeller said of MacIntyre. Moeller said he recently spoke to MacIntyre by phone, and the conversation was mostly about “getting to know each other.” Rams coaches visited Moeller twice, including head coach Jim McElwain last month.Ĭolorado Mesa University is the only school that has offered Moeller a scholarship. Moeller also has received interest from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Tulsa University, the University of Wyoming and Colorado State University. Throughout the season in which Rifle eventually made it to the Class 3A state championship, Rifle head coach Damon Wells expressed disbelief that no one from Colorado’s football staff had contacted Moeller, who had been expressing interest in playing for the Buffaloes. “I liked CU since I was a little guy,” Moeller said. The Rifle senior running back who rushed for 3,002 yards this fall said Tuesday he’s been contacted by new University of Colorado coach Mike MacIntyre and will make an unofficial visit to the school Jan. Now and again, from the sideline, she’ll turn and whisper something to an assistant coach with a thin smile.Īnd the girls are playing for her they have bought into the program enough to dive and take charges and run the floor to exhaustion.Įxpect the basketball programs in the land of peaches to have a thriving future.įinally, Ryan Moeller has received interest from the college he’s wanted to play football for since he was a kid. Mixed in with her competitive fury is a touch of sense of humor, spiced here and there. An eighth grade Brown is on the way.īut Bagwell is a bit different from Tafel. Jenna, a junior, Casey, a sophomore and Ashlyn, the freshman, all start. The Bulldogs are 5-7 and 4-3 in the league and have a slew of upcoming talent, most notably the Brown sisters. ![]() In her opening game, the girls coach expected to beat the Grand Junction girls, who at the time were considered by some as the area’s team to beat. Krueger also brought in Danielle Bagwell. He has recruited his own kind, those familiar with the Way, from within. Palisade athletic director Mike Krueger has not brought in outsiders. Tafel was a Bulldogs assistant last year. The boys are 8-4 overall and 6-1 in the Class 4A Western Slope League, tied atop the league standings with Delta and Eagle Valley. Their coaches are in their first year both seem invested in their respective programs. They exemplify the Palisade Way, which is, of course, why they were hired.Īnd the future looks good for Palisade basketball. Just look at Palisade’s newest basketball coaches. They bill it was the “Palisade Way.” Usually, that means being tough, not backing down, working hard. Already, after replacing a legend of a coach - Steve Phillips (who in 1990 guided the Central boys to a state championship) - Tafel’s Bulldogs have not slipped. He demands success - does not ask for it. He looks ready to jump on the court and rip out some defensive slides. Always on edge, face another shade of red from candy apple.
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