5A Girls Soccer: Grandview’s Naomi Clark named Player of the Year
Grandview High School junior Naomi Clark was named the 2022 5A Girls Soccer Player of the Year by the Colorado High School Soccer Association. Clark was instrumental in the Wolves winning its sixth state championship in program history on May 25. Clark had a second-half hat trick which accounted for all the Wolves’ scoring in the 3-1 win over defending champion Broomfield. The forward scored 20 goals on the season including seven of the 11 tallies for Grandview in five state tournament matches.
Grandview Head Coach Brian Wood was also named Coach of the Year by CHSSA. Wood also coached the Grandview boys team to a state championship in November of 2021.
In addition, the following players received All-state honors.
First Team:
Naomi Clark – junior, Grandview
Taylor Gentry – senior, Grandview
Jordan Nytes – senior, Grandview
Payton Whitney – senior, Grandview
Second Team:
Alyssa Glover – senior, Cherry Creek
Taylor Held – senior, Grandview
You can see the complete list of honorees here.
Congratulations to all CCSD girls soccer players!
5A Track and Field – District skippers named Coaches of the Year
Cherry Creek’s Delisa McDavid and Grandview’s John Reyes were named 2022 Girls and Boys Track and Field Coaches of the Year on June 11 as part of the 5A All-state teams compiled by CHSSANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps. McDavid led the Bruins to a state championship on the girls’ side, and Reyes did the same for the Grandview boys. Cherokee Trail took runners-up trophies for both girls and boys in 2022.
CCSD student athletes made up at least half the honorees on both the 5A All-state teams after an extraordinarily successful season.
First Team - GIRLS:
Symone Adams – junior, Cherokee Trail
Favour Akpokiere – senior, Eaglecrest
Shelby Baldin – senior, Cherry Creek
Kinsey Christianson – senior, Cherry Creek
Lily Esmas – junior, Cherry Creek
Haley Esser – senior, Eaglecrest
Bianca Gleim – junior, Eaglecrest
Addison Laughlin – senior, Cherry Creek
Kel McDavid – senior, Cherry Creek
Riley Stewart – senior, Cherry Creek
Iris Wang – senior, Cherry Creek
Jaylynn Wilson – freshman, Cherry Creek
Kinley Wolfe – freshman, Cherry Creek
You can see all the honorees with events here.
First Team - BOYS:
Evan Armstrong – junior, Cherokee Trail
Charlie Dick – senior, Grandview
Beck Gutjahr – junior, Cherokee Trail
Reuben Holness – junior, Cherokee Trail
Ciaran Hyslop – senior, Cherokee Trail
Evan Johnson – senior, Grandview
David Maldonado – junior, Grandview
Logan McGowan – junior, Cherokee Trail
Malique Singleton – senior, Grandview
Peyton Sommers – freshman, Cherokee Trail
Luke Trinidad – junior, Grandview
Kahari Wilbon – sophomore, Cherokee Trail
You can see all the honorees with events here.
Congratulations to all CCSD track and field student athletes!
5A Boys Volleyball – All-state teams announced
The All-state boys volleyball teams for the 2022 season were announced on June 8. The lists were compiled from nominations from area leagues and votes from coaches. CCSD programs were well-represented among the honorees.
First Team:
Jordan Cardenas – senior, Cherry Creek
Alfred Maiava – senior, Eaglecrest
Second Team:
John Clinton – sophomore, Cherokee Trail
Hudson Harms – senior, Cherokee Trail
Miles Manthe – senior, Cherry Creek
Honorable Mention:
Dennis Ancheta – junior, Eaglecrest
Caden Cole – senior, Cherokee Trail
Josh Guthrie – senior, Cherry Creek
Ayden Shaw – junior, Eaglecrest
You can see the complete list here.
Congratulations to all district boys volleyball players!
5A Girls Golf – All-state teams announced
The All-state Girls Golf teams for the 2022 season were announced on June 10. Rosters were compiled based on results of the 2022 State Championships held on May 31-June 1 in Loveland.
First Team:
Caitlyn Chin – freshman, Cherry Creek
Second Team:
Chunya “Bead” Boonta – junior, Cherokee Trail
Kate Cowser – sophomore, Cherry Creek
Congrats to all CCSD girls golfers!
Posted 6/13/2022.
