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 By Jack Carlough    Sports    June 7, 2023 

Student Athlete of the Week Julian Lettow

Not many student-athletes nowadays are willing - or able - to take the path that Julian Lettow traveled throughout his time at Niwot High School. Besides opting out of his sophomore basketball season...

 
 By Scott L. Malan    Sports    June 7, 2023 

Cougar girls golf takes 13th at state

Sometimes it's not about winning the game, but how you finish. For Niwot High School graduated senior Kate Jones, her final outing as a Cougar, and her second round at last week's Colorado Girls...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 31, 2023

Niwot girls golf sending trio to state championships

For the second consecutive spring, Alena Kasanicky, Mina O'Dell and Kate Jones are all set to represent Niwot High School at the Class 4A girls golf state championships, which runs May 30-31 at Thornc...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 31, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Jade West

Despite being Colorado's most successful Class 4A girls track and field program over the past decade, Niwot High School had remarkably never produced a state title winner in shot put until May 19,...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    May 31, 2023

NHS hires new girls basketball coach

Niwot High School Athletic Director Joe Brown announced that Todd Trobaugh has been hired as the new Cougar girls basketball coach. Trobaugh has not coached at the high school level, but has...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 24, 2023

Niwot girls extend dynasty with fourth straight track and field state title

Three days of exceptional performances at Jeffco Stadium in Lakewood gave the Niwot High School girls track and field team its fourth consecutive Class 4A state title on May 20. The Cougars took...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    May 24, 2023

NHS Baseball returns to playoffs

Niwot assistant baseball coach Bobby Matthews said it well when he told the dejected players, "You put Niwot baseball back on the map," following an extra-inning loss in the second round of the state...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 24, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week - Stephen Codevilla

Stephen Codevilla, the younger brother of Niwot High School girls swimming great Mary Codevilla, is putting his own stamp on the Colorado swim scene with Silver Creek's boys team. At the Class 4A...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 17, 2023

Silver Creek boys swim and dive repeats as Class 4A state runner-up

Stephen Codevilla, Joshua Dowlin and Hudson Kammerer were three of the biggest contributors, but the Silver Creek High School boys swim and dive team had help from its entire roster en route to...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 17, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Jed Kilpatrick

The Cougars likely aren't fighting for a state regionals berth without Jed Kilpatrick having arguably the best season of his Niwot High School baseball career. Through May 12, the senior shortstop...

 
 By Isaac Stephens    Sports    May 17, 2023

NHS girls soccer ends with a 6-8-1 record

The Niwot High School girls soccer season is over, and with a record of 6-8-1, they met expectations. Niwot had a long season, playing 15 games, winning their opener and their finale, but fell just...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    May 17, 2023

Cougar baseball to return to playoffs

The once-dominant Niwot High School Cougar baseball program is poised to return to the Class 4A playoffs for the first time since 2016. From 1998 to 2005, Niwot won five state championships in a span...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 10, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Tiffany Yie

As one of eight seniors on the Niwot High School girls soccer team, Tiffany Yie said it was an exciting yet difficult experience playing her final two games for the Cougars, although winning both...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 10, 2023

First season in the books for Niwot boys volleyball

Reaching the state regionals tournament would have been nice, but head coach John Miller couldn't have asked for much more out of Niwot High School's inaugural varsity boys volleyball season. Miller...

 
 By Isaac Stephens    Sports    May 10, 2023

NHS girls soccer wins final two games

The Niwot High School girls soccer team entered the final two weeks of the season with four games slated against the Thompson Valley Golden Eagles, the Skyline Falcons, the Roosevelt Roughriders, and...

 
 By Katrina Stroud    Sports    May 10, 2023

Niwot girls tennis heads to Pueblo

On Thursday, May 4, in the Class 4A Region 5 tournament held at Niwot High School, several Niwot players qualified for the individual 4A state tournament, which is set to begin in Pueblo on Thursday, May 11. “All of the Niwot girls played...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 3, 2023

Niwot girls tennis hosting individual regionals May 3-4

Now out of contention in the Class 4A team state tournament, Niwot High School girls tennis is focused on qualifying its lines for the individual championships. Fellow Region 5 schools, Centaurus,...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    May 3, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Kaiden Box

Recent University of Northern Colorado football signee Kaiden Box is doing something a little different during his final high school semester. The Skyline High School quarterback was looking for a...

 
 By Jessica Walker    Sports    May 3, 2023

Beautiful spring weather greets NYS baseball & softball opening day

Blue skies and temperatures in the mid 60's brought out many Niwot Youth Sports families to the NYS Recreational Baseball/Softball Opening Day Celebration on Sunday, April 30, at Hangge Fields at...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 26, 2023

NHS girls tennis poised for state

The Niwot High School girls tennis team had a busy week April 16-21, with three matches capped off by a tournament at Cherry Creek. The week began with a match against Kent Denver, a perennial...

 

Niwot High School girls soccer wins two, jumps to 4-7

This past week the Niwot High School girls soccer team had three games slated against the Grand Junction Central High School Warriors, the Frederick High School Golden Eagles, and the Fort Morgan...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    April 26, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Diego Castro

Although he thinks of himself as a defense-first catcher, Niwot High School baseball senior Diego Castro has made an equally large impact this season with his bat. The Cougar backstop sports a .429...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 26, 2023

Niwot Youth Sports opens season

Niwot Youth Sports will host Opening Day ceremonies on Sunday, April 30 at 10 a.m. at Hangge Fields at Monarch Park, with speakers, live "baseball" music by the Niwot Community Semi-Marching Free...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 19, 2023

Cougar baseball improves to 6-4

With four games coming up during the week of April 17, the Niwot High School Cougars will have their hands full after a 6-4 win over Severance High School April 13. Weather and a shortage of umpires...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 19, 2023

NHS Track takes 1st and 2nd at BOCO meet

With 140 students out for track, Niwot High School track coach Maurice Henriques has a hard time keeping track of all of them. But there are so many elite athletes among that group that the Cougars as a team routinely places first or second at large...

 

Niwot girls soccer drops to 2-6 on the season

The Niwot High School girls soccer team played two games this past week, playing both the Riverdale Ridge Ravens and the Northridge Grizzlies. Niwot started the week after a 9-0 win against Severance...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    April 19, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Jeremy Gillett

Although he has his own personal goals, Jeremy Gillett is typically thinking about his team before anything else. On April 1, for example, the Niwot High School track and field senior shared that he...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 12, 2023

Monarch Park hosts first softball tournament

Progress continues on the Monarch Improvement Project as construction of the new concession-bathroom-storage building is well underway. The building at Hangge Fields at Monarch Park will serve the...

 

Niwot High School girls soccer takes down Severance, 9-0

The Niwot High School girls soccer team was slated to have two games this week against the Mountain View Mountain Lions, and the Severance Silver Knights, but due to the poor weather conditions last...

 
 By Isaac Stephens    Sports    April 5, 2023

Niwot High School girls soccer loses 2, falls to 1-4

The Niwot High School girls soccer team came out of spring break with a two-game week against two tough opponents. The first game was against the eighth-ranked Mead High School Mavericks on March 29,...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    April 5, 2023

First home meet a success for Niwot track and field

Scoring a meet-best 220 overall points was an added bonus for a Niwot High School track and field program hosting its first-ever home meet in school history on April 1. Aided by first-place finishes...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    April 5, 2023

Golfing for cats and dogs

Niwot High golfer and International Baccalaureate (IB) student Mina O'Dell was looking for a CAS project (Creativity, Activity, Service) that would benefit a local worthy cause. "I'm an animal...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    April 5, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Kimora Northrup

Short-distance standout Kimora Northrup is still hunting for some more hardware in the final stage of her accomplished Niwot High School track and field career. Already an individual Class 4A state...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    March 29, 2023

Kasanicky takes first at Northridge

Alena Kasanicky returned to her winning ways for the Niwot Cougar girls golf team, taking top honors at the Northridge league meet at Boomerang Golf Club in Greeley March 21. Kasanicky, who is also...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    March 29, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Freddie Ambrose

While it's not at the absolute forefront of his mind, Niwot High School track and field senior Freddie Ambrose is doing his best to cherish the final days of his prep career. "When I'm running with...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    March 29, 2023

Niwot track and field set to host meet April 1

With several team state championships already in hand, there is still one thing left on longtime Niwot High School track and field head coach Maurice Henriques' to-do list that he has yet to...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    March 22, 2023

NHS girls golf opens season

The Chilly Chili golf tournament lived up to its reputation March 18 with a twenty-degree temperature at the 8 a.m. scheduled start, but the golfers took to the course a little later in the morning and broke the ice on the 2023 season. Niwot coach...

 
 By Chris Teta    Sports    March 22, 2023

Silver Creek boys swim/dive starts season 3-0

Coach Debbie Stewart must be pleased with Silver Creek boys’ swimming season start. Beginning with a decisive victory at the three school “Sprints Meet” opener (265,171,74) over Brighton and Longmont, the combined boys swim team notched three...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    March 22, 2023

Niwot baseball putting up runs early in new season

Early on, things are already clicking for the Niwot High School baseball team. The Cougars, under second-year head coach Ken Rosales, are off to a 2-1 start with a whopping 39 total runs scored in...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    March 22, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Evan Welding

The fourth and final season of Evan Welding's prep swim career is shaping up nicely. Already an accomplished swimmer for Silver Creek High School's boys team, Welding has qualified for the Class 4A...

 

Multiple tournament victories for NYS recreational basketball

The winter 2023 Rocky Mountain Youth Basketball League hosted 120 teams for its end of season tournament on Saturday, March 11, at the Rocky Churches in Niwot and Frederick. By day's end, nine of the...

 

Niwot girls soccer loses 4-1 ahead of break

Ahead of spring break the Niwot High School girls soccer team played against the Wheat Ridge Farmers last Tuesday. Niwot fell short of victory, losing the game 4-1. Consistency has plagued the...

 
 By Jack Carlough    Sports    March 15, 2023

Student Athlete of the Week Jack Klein

Jack Klein squeezed about as much as he could out of his four years at Niwot High School. Now about two months away from graduation, the senior in Niwot's International Baccalaureate Program is also t...

 
 By Chris Teta    Sports    March 15, 2023

Two tough matches to start season for Niwot girls tennis

Non-league opening losses to Fairview High School and Valor Christian High School ought to have flushed out any early season jitters for perennially strong Niwot High School girls varsity tennis....

 
 By Staff Report    Sports    March 15, 2023

Cougar baseball starts strong

Niwot High School coach Ken Rosales was pleased with his baseball team's first outing of the season, a 13-1 mercy-rule win over Timnath High School. "We should have won big as Timnath is a team of...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    March 15, 2023

Silver Creek boys swimming starts fast

Veteran swim coach Debbie Stewart has another strong team at Silver Creek, with swimmers from both Silver Creek and Niwot High Schools. And that's in spite of four unexpected losses from last year's...

 

Niwot girls soccer starts the season 1-1

The Niwot High School girls soccer season has officially begun, with players getting their first experience with both winning and losing this season. The Cougars had two games the first week, the...

 
 By Chris Teta    Sports    March 15, 2023

Niwot's first boys volleyball team sweeps Mountain View to go 2-0 on season

Undefeated after two matches, Niwot, the St.Vrain School District's first-ever boys volleyball team, is looking like the kind of powerhouse possible when the talents of all seven of the district's...

 
 By Bruce Warren    Sports    March 15, 2023

Niwot Girls golf returns 3 state qualifiers

Veteran Niwot High School golf coach Ed Weaver is optimistic about his squad, with three returning state qualifiers. The only loss from last season's state qualifying team was graduating senior...

 

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