Girls basketball ends season with loss at Ralston Valley

Alec Pronk, Web Editor-in-Chief
February 26, 2012
Filed under Girls Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

Fairview looked ready to avenge a 46-38 loss to the Ralston Valley Mustangs earlier in the season, hoevever their Sweet 16 bid came up just short. The Knights led the game most of the way thanks to a hot start and solid guard play, however down the stretch turnovers hurt Fairview as Ralston Valley... Read more »

Ghosh pours in 20 to lead girls basketball to second round

Alec Pronk, Web Editor-in-Chief
February 23, 2012
Filed under Girls Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

Girls basketball got off to a fast start against Brighton jumping to a 19-2 lead by the end of the first quarter.  With the 59-28 win, the Knights advanced to the second round for a rematch against Ralston Valley. Sonia Ghosh went 5-5 from the three point line in the first half and finished with... Read more »

Knights defeat Horizon Hawks at Fairview’s Senior Night

Kerry Martin, Staff Reporter
February 16, 2012
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

The boys basketball team dominated yet again in their game Tuesday night against Horizon High School. The Knights crushed the Hawks, winning by an impressive 17 points, making the final score 95-78. Now with a 21-1 record, the boys are ranked 5th in the state. A tough defense and unbeatable offense... Read more »

Girls basketball struggles against Legacy

Alec Pronk, Web Editor-in-Cheif
February 14, 2012
Filed under Girls Basketball, Sports, Winter

Girls basketball had a tough night offensively against the #4 ranked Legacy Lightning, as they fell by a score of 47-31. Fairview beat Legacy the last time they faced off, however this time around the Lightning locked up the Knights' shooters.  Last game, Fairview hit seven three-pointers, but in... Read more »

Fairview completes season sweep of Monarch with 81-45 rout

Matt Johnson, Sports Editor
February 11, 2012
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

If the trend were to continue, a fourth Fairview-Monarch boys basketball showdown in the 2011-12 season would be unwatchable for Monarch fans. That’s not to say any of the three games between these crosstown rivals have been pretty for Coyote fans. The Knights notched a season sweep of Monarch... Read more »

5A girls swimming state finals to be broadcast online by ESPN

Alec Pronk, Web Editor-in-Chief
February 10, 2012
Filed under Girls Swimming, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

ESPN3 has decided to broadcast the 5A girls swim/dive finals online tomorrow. The meet is receiving national attention due to the fact that Olympian Missy Franklin will be racing for Regis Jesuit. Franklin currently holds the world record for the 200 meter backstroke. Fairview has a combined 29 individuals and... Read more »

Knights destroy Longmont on senior night

Piper Salvator, Staff Reporter
February 9, 2012
Filed under Girls Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

Senior night had a positive effect for the knights against Longmont Wednesday night. Each senior stepped up and contributed to the 77-29 win over the Trojans. Fairview came out strong and held their poise to the final buzzer. Sonia Ghosh started the game with two three pointers. Though, those were... Read more »

Knights upset Fort Collins

Piper Salvator, Staff Reporter
January 28, 2012
Filed under Girls Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

Fairview took their fifth consecutive win on Friday night against Fort Collins, 45-39. As a result, the Knights are tied for third in the Front Range League. Sarah Kaufman led the Knights with 11 points, while Sonia Ghosh added 10. The Knights worked well as a team and created many offensive opportunities... Read more »

Knights beat Poudre

Jakob Olsen, Staff reporter
January 24, 2012
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports, Top Stories, Video, Winter

The Knights came into a Tuesday night game against Poudre riding a 13 game win streak.  After final buzzer the streak extended to 14 in a row, as the Knights came away with 67-58 win. Fairview struggled in the first half.  They were outscored in the first quarter 14-11 and followed that up with... Read more »

Knights dominate BoCo

Piper Salvator, Staff Reporter
January 22, 2012
Filed under Girls Swimming, Sports, Top Stories, Winter

Several individuals fueled the Knights to claim the 2012 Boulder County Invitational swim title against eight other area schools. Fairview won eight of the 11 events to finish with a score of 878, while rival Boulder earned only 623 points for a second place finish. Prelims for the annual BoCo swim... Read more »