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  • 2013 volleyball capsule preview

    EVERGREEN COUGARS
    Head coach: Andrea Wood
    Assistant coaches: Liz Hudd, Laurie Eddy, Emily Kemp
    Classification: 4A Jeffco
    2012 record: 9-16 overall, 4-4 league
    2012 recap: In coach Katie Ryan’s final year, EHS beat rival Conifer, which finished third in the league, and went 1-2 in regional play, losing 3-1 to Thompson Valley in a playoff. Senior Leandra Dobson (second on the team in digs) and freshman Andrea Eddy (fourth in kills and digs) were first-team All-Jeffco picks.

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  • Rec district president conquers...

    By Tim Donohoo
    For the Courier
    Andrew Adamowski ran a race fit for a president on Aug. 24 in the Bergen Peak Half Marathon. Adamowski, 39, president of the board of directors for the Evergreen Park and Recreation District, won the inaugural half marathon, completing the grueling course from Buchanan Park Recreation Center across Elk Meadow and up to the top of Bergen Peak in 1 hour, 45 minutes and 57 seconds.

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  • Danni, Cougars pick off Weld...

    Joe Danni wasn’t completely sure, but the Evergreen senior defensive back thought the Weld Central receiver had the ball. Then Danni ripped it out, turned and ran. Ninety yards later, he was in the opposite end zone. It was that kind of night for the Evergreen Cougars.

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  • Dakota Ridge hits early, often...

    EVERGREEN — Both Dakota Ridge and Evergreen have new coaches in 2013. That, however, is where the similarities ended, at least on Aug. 22.
    One team — Evergreen — was coming off a commanding victory over Thornton in its opener. The other — Dakota Ridge — just squeezed out a win over Legend. But, in this one, it was Dakota Ridge from the start.

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  • August brings blooming gentians

    It has been so cold the past week that it was difficult not to think about autumn. However, the weather forecasters have all agreed that this week will be better. We will return to summer temperatures, and then we will all be complaining about the heat.

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  • Ex-player Wulf to coach Evergreen

    Tim Wulf, a 2006 Evergreen High graduate and four-time letterwinner, has been named the new head coach for the Evergreen Cougars.
    He was an assistant coach last year. Previously, he played at Trinidad State Jr. College and Metro State.

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  • 2013 fall sports previews

    BOYS SOCCER
    Head coach: Peter Jeans
    Assistant coaches: Ross Fowler, Steve Campbell
    Classification: 4A Jeffco
    2012 record: 13-2-3, 4A Jeffco League champions, lost in 4A state quarterfinals
    2012 recap: Evergreen went undefeated in the 4A Jeffco League, posting a 6-0-1 record. The Cougars reached the state quarterfinals for a third consecutive year before falling in penalty kicks to eventual champion Battle Mountain.

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  • Pedersen, D’Evelyn edge Cougars

    DENVER — Anthony Pedersen carded a 1-under 71 along with Green Mountain’s Blake Kuzava to lead the way at the 4A Jeffco League golf tournament at Willis Case Golf Course on Aug.19.
    Evergreen’s Kyle Peterson carded a 1-over 73.
    D’Evelyn shot a 295 team total to top the Cougars by six strokes. Golden was a distant third with a 327. Conifer took sixth with a score of 366.

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  • Peterson, Cougars off to a fast...

    WESTMINSTER — Kyle Peterson called it a shaky start. His swing wasn’t there and a feeling overcame the Evergreen senior golfer that this might not be his day. Then there was a birdie, then another and two more to follow on the back nine. The 4A Jeffco League opener at Hyland Hills Golf Course turned around just that quickly.

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  • Swallows among last to leave...

    There were two swallows flying around the yard last evening. It was just before dark, and I was pleased to see them for the usual residents of one of my bird boxes, a pair of violet-green swallows, did not return this year, and I have sorely missed them.

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