Athlete of the Week: Meg O’Connell
Meg O’Connell finished second in the girls 3,200 meter run Saturday at the Glenwood Springs Demon Invitational. O’Connell’s time of 12 minutes, 50.47 seconds was a career best.
Steamboat high school baseball game canceled Tuesday
The Steamboat Springs High School baseball doubleheader against Moffat County High School has been canceled because of poor field conditions.
Routt County track athletes log high finishes in Glenwood
Meg O’Connell continued to help lead the way for the Steamboat Springs High School track and field team on Saturday at Glenwood Springs, placing second in the 3,200-meter run.
College athletics roundup for April 16
The end of the season has already come for several local athletes now competing for colleges around the country.
High School sports roundup for April 15
With the end of the seasons looming, last week featured huge games for the Steamboat lacrosse and soccer teams.
Steamboat baseball falls in doubleheader
The Steamboat Springs High School baseball team ran into one of the region’s best on Saturday, and quite simply, the Sailors were overpowered.
Sailors girls tennis team splits Saturday doubleheader
It was an up and down day for the Steamboat Springs High School girls tennis team Saturday, one that left the team plenty to focus on as the season nears its end.
Steamboat Springs boys lacrosse collapses in 2nd half
In what amounted to an utter collapse, Steamboat lost composure and, eventually, the game Saturday. Valor Christian won, 11-10.
Steamboat girls lacrosse wins on road to beat Fruita for 2nd time
Steamboat had beaten Fruita earlier this month, and girls lacrosse coach Betsy Frick sensed Saturday’s game could be close. There was no such problem.
Steamboat Springs girls soccer falls to Wheat Ridge
The Steamboat Springs High School girls soccer team still controls its own destiny, but in Saturday’s 1-0 loss to Class 4A’s No. 9 Wheat Ridge, there was a sense that an opportunity was missed.
Steamboat tennis sweeps up win on the road
It was a good day from top to bottom for the Steamboat Springs High School girls tennis team, which beat Evergreen on Friday in a dual, 7-0.
Steamboat girls lacrosse stumbles on road
Staemboat fell, 14-3, on Friday against Grand Junction and heads back into action Saturday for a big game against Fruita Monument.
Steamboat Springs boys lacrosse crushes Glenwood
Following Friday’s 21-0 lambasting of Glenwood, it’s had to argue that Steamboat isn’t on the heels of its biggest day of lacrosse: Saturday against No. 8 Valor Christian.
Steamboat Springs football team sees reduced number of concussions
After 13 concussions were reported during the 2011 football season, that number was reduced to four this past season.
Steamboat, Battle Mountain soccer play to 2nd tie of season
On a frosty Wednesday night in Edwards, the teams ended up knotted at two. The tie was the rivals’ second of the season. In round one, the Sailors and Huskies played to a 1-1 draw March 30 at Gardner Field in Steamboat Springs.







