Steamboat Today: Sports

Hayden boys basketball team burns by Soroco, winning 69-53

A Hayden team beset by widespread sickness came out red hot and made quick work of the Soroco Rams, finishing off a season sweep of the series, 69-53.

Size wins out for Hayden girls basketball against Soroco

The Hayden Tigers proved again, as they have through most of the season, that they had a nearly foolproof bailout system. The girls basketball team won, 62-52, against Soroco.

Steamboat girls hoops keeps playoffs hopes alive with win

The Steamboat Springs High School girls basketball team kept its playoff hopes going Friday with a rugged 34-24 win at Palisade.

Steamboat boys basketball picks up big win against Palisade

The Steamboat Springs High boys basketball team continues to confound. Steamboat went to league leading Palisade and came away with a 46-43 win.

Routt County wrestlers eye state after Day 1 of regionals

The Hayden Tigers advanced six wrestlers to Saturday’s semifinals and has four wrestlers still alive in the consolation bracket after the first day of the regional wrestling tournament Friday at Grand Junction Central High School.

Steamboat hockey falls in Chatfield

The road to the postseason just got a little tougher for the Steamboat Springs High School hockey team. Needing all the wins and points it can get, Steamboat stumbled Friday in Chatfield, falling 7-1.

Steamboat boys basketball face Palisade, Delta this weekend

The team is in a reversal role as a playoff spoiler. Palisade and Delta both sit atop the Western Slope League, battling Eagle Valley for a league championship.

Steamboat girls basketball could improve playoff chance

Traditionally, the Western Slope League girls get four teams in the playoffs. Steamboat is fourth in the conference and still has a realistic shot at making the postseason.

Steamboat hockey plays Chatfield, Monarch this weekend

It’s only the most important stretch of the season for Steamboat. The team is tied with Chatfield for sixth in the Foothills Conference standings and sits one spot behind Monarch.

Steamboat Nordic skiing heads to Aspen

Much like the Alpine team, the Nordic team preps for one last meet before the state meet takes place Thursday and Feb. 17 at Battle Mountain High School.

Steamboat Alpine ski team primes for state

This event serves as the last chance to qualify for the state meet. The Steamboat Alpine team has dominated most of the season, each week having multiple skiers finish on the podium.

Soroco boys basketball looks for big wins

The boys will have to play a near-perfect weekend to come away with wins. Meeker features arguably the best collection of players in the league.

Soroco girls basketball face 2 tough games

The Rams likely will need to split the tough weekend to remain near the top of the 2A Western Slope League.

Hayden boys basketball get another chance at Soroco

The Hayden boys easily beat Soroco the last time the two teams played. Hayden seems to be finding its stride at the right time in the season, thanks in large part to one of the deepest teams in the league.