Boys Basketball Falls to Sterling
Alyssa Prince, Reporter
March 13, 2017
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The Manitou Mustangs faced a hard, final loss against Sterling's Tigers last night at the state tournament Great 8 game, ending a phenomenal season. The boys led going into the second quarter, and fell behind by six going into halftime. As Sterling picked up momentum in the second half, Manitou battled...
Girls Basketball Breezes Over Buena Vista
Alyssa Prince, Reporter
February 14, 2017
The Manitou Mustangs girls basketball team swept the Buena Vista Demons away on Saturday, February 11 at a home conference game. Manitou beat Buena Vista by nearly 50 points. The Mustangs were expecting an easy win when they led into the second half 43-10. Shelby Megyeri (12) came close to scoring...
Girls’ Basketball Places Second in State Finals
Zach McGee, Reporter
March 15, 2016
After the State tournament concluded at the Denver Coliseum on March 12, the Manitou Springs Mustangs brought home a second place trophy. This is the highest place achieved in state level by any Manitou Springs Girls' Basketball team in the school's history. The game was hard-fought with neither team ever ...
Preview: Regional Tournament: Boys’ and Girls’ Varsity Basketball
Zach McGee, Reporter
March 4, 2016
The Manitou Springs Boys' and Girls' Varsity Basketball teams have continued to advance through their seasons. Both teams preformed extremely well at Districts and will continue their seasons at the Regional Tournament. Manitou will be hosting these regional tournaments. At Districts, Manit...
Preview: Basketball vs. Colorado Springs Christian School
James Baker, Reporter
February 15, 2016
League rivals Colorado Springs Christian School (CSCS: 14-4) and Manitou Springs High School (MSHS: 16-1) face off at CSCS' gym today, February 15. Both teams sit atop the Boys' Tri-Peaks league, with MSHS first and CSCS second. Each team is coming off wins this weekend. Manitou beat Dolo...
Girls’ Basketball Beats St. Mary’s in Rival Game
Kaitlyn Davidson, Reporter
February 13, 2016
Filed under Sports
Tensions were high on court as the undefeated teams prepared to play and the crowd packed the stands. Both teams had their reputations and rankings on the line and the pressure was apparent during warmups. The manitou girls didn't shy away from the fierce competition and instead dealt with...
Girls’ Basketball Cruise For First Win
Theodore Weiss, Senior Reporter
December 3, 2015
Unsurprisingly, the Manitou Mustang Girls' Varsity Basketball (1-0) cruised to a 74-34 win over Machebuff (0-1) at home on Wednesday, December 2. The number one team 3A Girls Basketball Team coming into the season ranked by CHSAA (Colorado High School Activity Association) started off slow and the...
Mustangs advance to semi-finals after tight game
William Dillinder and Leland Spangler
March 13, 2015
Last night the Mustangs defeated Eaton in the state quarter finals. The fourth seeded Manitou fought an extremely close game against the fifth seeded Eaton Reds. The score never wavered past a 4 point lead for either team. The entire game had been series after series of h...
Girls’ basketball to play Eaton tonight at Great 8
Lizzy Anderson, writer
March 12, 2015
Filed under Sports
March 12-14 the best basketball teams from across the state compete to win the state title. The Manitou Springs Girls' Basketball team plays Eaton High School tonight in the Great 8 round. Manitou has a record of 22-2. Manitou is ranked fourth in 3a, Eaton is ranked fifth. If Manitou defeats Eaton, then they shall move for...
Lady Mustangs’ big win against Jefferson Academy and Valley
Hunter Sherraden and Lizzy Anderson
March 12, 2015
Filed under Sports
It is well known throughout the state that the Manitou Mustangs are a force to be reckoned with. On Friday, March 6th and Saturday, March 7th, the Lady Mustangs dominated both Jefferson Academy and Valley as they head into the state tournament. Friday's score was 47-28, with the Mustangs walki...
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