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Area athletes decorate spring sports All-State teams in Colorado
The Colorado High School Activities Association has announced its All-State Teams, presented by CHSAANow.com and MaxPreps. The full list is below for spring sports in 2025. Keep in mind: several previous publications in our coverage were required by Times Media Group (for this list, we are including Lakewood and Arvada). For those schools no longer in our jurisdiction, look for more at CHSAanow.om. The Colorado Trust for Local News coverage area includes Fort Lupton, Northglenn, Thornton, Brighton, Westminster, Golden, Clear Creek, Evergreen and Conifer. The team selections are in all classes, including girls soccer, girls tennis, girls track and field, girls golf and girls basketball. The girls soccer team won its first state championship title since 1997 with a 2-0 victory over Lutheran on Tuesday, May 21, at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Cougars were the state runner-up in 2017, 2019 and 2021 before finishing on top this season.
But before all that, they were All-State student athletes in the Centennial State.
Several from across the Colorado Trust for Local News coverage area — Fort Lupton, Northglenn, Thornton, Brighton, Westminster, Golden, Clear Creek, Evergreen and Conifer — are peppered across the All-State team selections in all classes.
Keep in mind: several previous publications in our coverage were required by Times Media Group (for this list, we are including Lakewood and Arvada). For those schools no longer in our jurisdiction, look for more at CHSAANow.com.
The Colorado High School Activities Association has announced its All-State Teams, presented by CHSAANow.com and MaxPreps. The full list is below for spring sports in 2025.
Girls soccer
5A
First Team
Holly Engelking – Ralston Valley
Second Team
Gigi Grieve – Arvada West
Honorable Mentions
Dresdyn Aleman – Northglenn
Isabella Martinez – Ralston Valley
Abriana Ruiz – Denver North
Brooklyn Velotta – Horizon
Grace White – Lakewood
4A
Evergreen’s girls soccer team won its first state championship title since 1997 with a 2-0 victory over Lutheran on Tuesday, May 21, at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. The Cougars were the state runner-up in 2017, 2019 and 2021 before finishing on top this season. Credit: Dennis Pleuss / Jeffco Public Schools
Player of the Year: Gianna Weiner – Evergreen
Coach of the Year: Peter Jeans – Evergreen
First Team
Piper Carlson – Green Mountain
Taylin Gimbel – Evergreen
Nadia Leunig – Evergreen
Gianna Weiner – Evergreen
Second Team
Alyssa Hamilton – Green Mountain
Nuala Hart – Evergreen
Lucia Spungin – Evergreen
Reese Martinez – Golden
Amairany Vidana – Adams City
Honorable Mentions
Sasha Calanni – Green Mountain
Abby Hawkins, Riverdale Ridge
Kate Hertz – Golden
Dayanis Holguin-Loya – Thornton
Caitlin Mazurek – Riverdale Ridge
Piper McSkimin – D’Evelyn
3A
Honorable Mentions
Nora Rice – Arvada
Danie Lewis – Stargate School
Alysah Messenger – Stargate School
Leah Messenger – Stargate School
Girls golf
5A
First Team
Raleigh Puzio -Brighton
Addison Hines – Ralston Valley
Second Team
Hayden Hawley – Horizon
4A
Coach of the Year: Wade Balliet – Riverdale Ridge
First Team
Brynn Balliet – Riverdale Ridge
Leah Johnson – Riverdale Ridge
Karina Panyavong – Riverdale Ridge
Second Team
Olivia Dorland – Golden
3A
Coach of the Year: Heikke Nielsen – Holy Family
First Team
Acadia Curtis – Holy Family
Steffi Heitz – Holy Family
Peyton Mraz – Holy Family
Riley Kinsella – Pomona
Girls tennis
5A
Coach of the Year: Kim Greason – Ralston Valley
First Team
Sophia Baig – Ralston Valley
Emerson Bonner – Ralston Valley
Julia Campbell – Ralston Valley
Anna Curran – Ralston Valley
Kate Decker – Ralston Valley
Kylie Engelsman – Ralston Valley
Mataya Farling – Ralston Valley
Olivia Hendrickson – Ralston Valley
Scarlett Lutz – Ralston Valley
Second Team
Adia Farling – Ralston Valley
Cassidy Gordon – Ralston Valley
3A
Second Team
Emma Bosco – Evergreen
Girls track and field
5A
First Team
Eliana Angelino – Lakewood
Addison Bartlett – Riverdale Ridge
Alora Tortorelli Cruz – Riverdale Ridge
Emmaliegh Malcolm – Ralston Valley
Evelyn McClellan – Horizon
Abigail Trapp – Golden
Second Team
Payton Meineke – Riverdale Ridge
Layla Petz – Arvada West
Honorable Mentions
Elsa Vessely – Golden
4A
First Team
Ailish Ocasek – Evergreen
Claire Tannehill – Holy Family
Second Team
Abigail Chavez – Pomona
Anastasia Kullman – Standley Lake
Honorable Mentions
Gianna Cicora – Conifer
2A
First Team
Mehlea Ritschard – Golden View Classical Academy
Girls lacrosse
Senior Addison McEvers capped off her remarkable four-year career as a three-sport athlete at Evergreen High School by helping the Cougars win back-to-back girls lacrosse state titles. McEvers was also named the 2024-25 Class 4A Jeffco Female Athlete of the Year. Credit: Dennis Pleuss / Jeffco Public Schools
4A
Player of the Year: Ryn Gardner – Evergreen
First Team
Emma Crosbie – Evergeen
Ryn Gardner – Evergreen
Addison McEvers – Evergreen
Ashley Cortez – Evergreen
Alivia Hunsche – Evergreen
Addison White – Evergreen
Marissa Simpson – Golden
Ruby Lucken – Golden
Avery Freedman – Green Mountain
Kara Harris – Green Mountain
Rome Villani – Green Mountain
Second Team
Kya Cooper – Green Mountain
Annabel Clayden – Golden
Honorable Mentions
Kiya LeBlanc – Horizon
Reilly Sears – Horizon
Kuepper Trinkel – Horizon
Mila Busken – Denver North
Boys lacrosse
5A
First Team
Collin McLaughlin – Ralston Valley
Second Team
Cooper Van Dyke – Ralston Valley
Honorable Mentions
Colby Kurtz – Ralston Valley
4A
First Team
Will Wales – Evergreen
Eli Park – Evergreen
Brody Reece – Evergreen
Caleb Lessing – Evergreen
Ayden Lawson – Evergreen
Wyatt Holtmann – Golden
Second Team
Brakken McDougal – Golden
Griffin Gorsuch – Golden
Riley Kopser – Golden
Cameron Willians – Evergreen
Isaac Webre – Evergreen
Charlie Russell – Evergreen
Caden Willoughby – Prairie View
Honorable Mentions
Cody Cain – Evergreen
Nolan Darlington – Denver North
Boys track and field
5A
First Team
Ryan Elsen – Brighton
Tanner Kaufman – Frederick
Mason Lusche – Arvada West
Dutch Neuweiler – Ralston Valley
Francis Ojowa – Prairie View
Second Team
Austin Blattner – Ralston Valley
Phoenix Tomsick – Ralston Valley
Grayson Mommens – Riverdale Ridge
Gage Pieper – Golden
Cameron Shull – Golden
Honorable Mentions
Logan Nuce – Riverdale Ridge
4A
First Team
Monte Samaras – Holy Family
Colby Stroup – Pomona
Jake Swanson – Green Mountain
Second Team
Finnegan Beck – Standley Lake
Liam Graham – Stabdley Lake
Ryan Lusk – Standley Lake
Micah Martinez – Standley Lake
Brady Lindoerfer – Holy Family
Anthony Quasney – Evergreen
Honorable Mentions
Loghan Cain – Pomona
Ben Swanson – Green Mountain
Bryce Weeks – Green Mountain
Benson White – Conifer
2A
Golden View Classical Academy’s Bobby Kiesewetter (front) set records at the Class 2A track and field state championships. Along with record times, he swept the distance events in the 800-, 1600- and 3200-meter runs. Credit: Courtesy photo
Athlete of the Year: Bobby Kiesewetter – Golden View Classical Academy
First Team
Bobby Kiesewetter – Golden View Classical Academy
Boys volleyball
5A
Honorable Mentions
Brock Hoffman – Riverdale Ridge
Kei Martin – Arvada West
4A
Second Team
Tarin Cavanaugh – D’Evelyn
Callum Taylor – Stargate School
Honorable Mentions
Aavas Jha – Stargate School
Elijah Osborne – D’Evelyn
Boys swimming and diving
4A
Evergreen High School senior Carson Harrington (left), Coach Brett Brinkhoff (middle) and junior Henry Palmquist pose for a photo with their hardware from the Class 4A swimming and diving state championships. Harrington broke the state diving record with a score of 696.10, while Palmquist finished runner-up at 562.85. Brinkhoff was named the 4A Dive Coach of the Year from the Colorado High School Coaches Association. Credit: Brad Cochi/CHSAANow.com.
Diver of the Year: Carson Harrington – Evergreen
First Team
Whitley Beamon – Golden
Evan Curran – Golden
Carson Harrington – Evergreen
Henry Palmquist – Evergreen
Duncan Salmen – Evergreen
Second Team
Logan Rains – Evergreen
Honorable Mentions
Jack Beckman – D’Evelyn
Zander De Jager – Evergreen
Ethan McLuskey – Evergreen
Baseball
5A
First Team
Favi Gaeta – Prairie View
Cooper Vais – Arvada West
Second Team
Tate Deal – Arvada West
Honorable Mentions
Parker Aaron, Horizon, C, Sr.
Grant Belcher, Ralston Valley, P/OF, Sr.
Beau Friesen, Arvada West, Jr.
Angel Gallegos, Denver North, INF/P, Sr.
Winston Patterson, Ralston Valley, P/OF, So.
Romani Perez, Prairie View, INF/RHP, Sr.
Brayden Reiner, Arvada West, Jr.
Jerry Stone, Prairie View, 1B/RHP, Sr.
Tyler Swan, Riverdale Ridge, INF/P/OF, Sr.
Giovanni Tarin, Prairie View, OF/RHP, Sr.
Austin Waltemath, Brighton, Sr.
4A
Player of the Year: Sawyer Brinkman – Golden
Coach of the Year: Jackie McBroom – Golden
Golden senior Luca Casali is fired up after crossing home plate during the Demons’ 5-1 victory over Cheyenne Mountain on May 31 at Erdle Field on the Air Force Academy campus in Colorado Springs. Golden captured the Class 4A baseball state title for the second time in the program’s history. Credit: Dennis Pleuss / Jeffco Public Schools
First Team
Sawyer Brinkman – Golden
Luca Casali – Golden
Second Team
Simon Lunsford – Green Mountain
Jaydon Stroup – Golden
Honorable Mentions
Mauro Acosta – Adams City
Luke Adams – Conifer
Dustin Bennett – Holy Family
Chris Blanco – Standley Lake
James Mauro – Evergreen
Brody McBroom – Golden
Dylan Paulson – Golden
Christian Ramirez – Adams City
Brandon Roe – Conifer
3A
Honorable Mentions
Jesse Ceretto – Fort Lupton
Cameron Henderson – Arvada
Don’t see your school? View the full All-State selections at CHSAANow.com.