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Goal Kick from Josh Elkington (12). Josh is starting Center-mid for MSHS Varsity Soccer team.

Varsity Boys soccer vs. Falcon-Gallery

Gianni Truscelli, Reporter September 11, 2015

Falcon was a tough team, yet manitou was much tougher. As Ted Weiss (11) And Nick Vidovich (10) Made a goal each, they also had 2 more shots on goal. Ted Weiss had hit cross bar, while nick saw for the...

Ryan Murdock (12) leads a cheer at an early-season practice. The team has a new coach this year, Kaitlyn McTamney. McTamney hopes to change the aesthetic of the cheerleaders, making them more serious athletes and teaching them better technique.

Fall Sports Preview: Cheerleading

September 4, 2015

“Our role is to promote teamwork and leadership in everything we do, in school and cheer,” says Ryan Murdock (12). “This past year, the team was really close because of our unconditional love...

Maddie Dyer (12) competes in the Doherty Never Alone Scrimmage 5k. This race took place in Monument Valley Park before school began. Though it was an early race, the girls Cross Country team all finished relatively close together.

Fall Sports Preview: Girls’ Cross Country

Lily Reavis, Prospector Editor-in-Chief September 4, 2015

Stakes are high for the girls’ Cross Country team this fall. “This is the best team we’ve had in a really long time,” boasts coach Duane Roberson. “We should go to State for the girls team....

The football team began practicing on August 17th. At this practice, the team played a scrimmage to prepare for their first game on September 4 against Faith Christian.

Fall Sports Preview: Football

Lily Reavis and Aubrey Hall August 31, 2015

The football team is planning on succeeding more fully this season than they did last season. “We’re hoping to go to State Playoffs this year,” says Riley Manzo (12). In the 2013 season, the...

Cheerleading Places First at State (UPDATE: Watch video of winning routine)

Aubrey Hall, Reporter December 12, 2014

All were abuzz with anticipation last Saturday, December 6, as our cheerleaders prepared to compete at the Denver Coliseum. After some brief practice, pep talks, and team photos, the girls took...

Angala Jensen (11) is congratulated on the mustangs win by Andy Thomson(12)

Manitou Girls Volleyball goes to State

Meghann Root, Reporter November 17, 2014

The Manitou Girls Volleyball team kicked back the week before the state tournament as Manitou students participated in an impromptu spirit week by dressing up every day. The team chose the themes for...

Girls Cross Country Finishes Strong: the Faces Behind a Phenomenal Season

Aubrey Hall and Sita Ahlen November 14, 2014

Upon stepping off of the activity bus with the cross country team on Saturday, October 24, one thing was immediately apparent: the heat. Near eighty degree temperatures accompanied by unrelenting sunlight...

Mrs. Roberson holding her coach of the year award.

XC Coach Mrs. Roberson Awarded Coach of the Year

James Kilroy, Reporter November 14, 2014

This year at the end of the cross country season, head coach Mrs. Roberson was awarded with the honor of being known as coach of the year. She received the plaque on November 13th which was given to...

Katie McKiel (11) just moments before spiking the ball.

Volleyball Dominates Season, Wins Regionals

Aubrey Hall, Tabby Nevinczenko, and November 6, 2014

It's the end of the season for volleyball, and the team has been extremely successful, winning over and over again, with a season record of 21-4. According to several varsity players, they are feeling...

Captain Leland Spangler dribbles the ball against CSCS

For The Love Of The Game: Boys Soccer

Ted Weiss and Daisy Erickson November 6, 2014

  As Manitou Springs Boys Soccer Team rode home from their playoff game against Crested Butte, it all seemed like smiles. At the back of the bus, players were singing their favorite songs in...

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