MOHI Booster Brief
October 2, 2023

May 5, 2025
Girls Tennis Sends 5 to State!
Girls Tennis tied for 2nd in the regional tournament last week at Niwot with 5 players qualifying for the State tournament. Mackenzie Bergeson, playing #2 Singles, defeated Standley Lake and Silver Creek before falling to Longmont. She went on to beat Centaurus in the playback, earning her spot. She'll be playing Air Academy in the first round.
At #2 Doubles, Quinn Sartell and Hannah Corujo went to 3 sets against both Longmont and Centaurus, winning both matches before falling to Niwot. Their initial wins secured their place at State. They'll be playing Grand Junction in round 1.
At #4 Doubles, Grace Hartmann and Penelope Morris easily defeated Standley Lake, then won in 3 sets versus Centaurus before falling to Niwot to secure their spot. They'll be playing Durango in round 1.
All other players made it to the playback final, helping Monarch earn the 2nd place tie overall. Great play from everyone and a great end to the regular season! State will be held May 8-10 in Pueblo. GOOD LUCK GIRLS!
As the Yotes Baseball program approaches the final week of the season, here's a roundup of the latest highlights and updates from our teams:
Varsity
- Tuesday: The Yotes secured an 11-10 victory against the Mead Mavericks, powered by a standout performance from sophomore catcher Chase Knudsen, who went 3-for-4 at the plate, including a triple and an RBI.
- Thursday: In a closely contested match, the Yotes fell to Horizon by a score of 3-2. Senior Evan DiCarlo showcased his skills by pitching a complete game, allowing three hits and three runs while striking out six batters.
- Saturday: Despite a home run from senior Charlie Pierce (pictured) and three hits from sophomore Blake Thompson, the Yotes were defeated 10-5.
Junior Varsity
- Tuesday: The JV squad fought hard, but ended in a 4-4 tie. Junior Bryson Venne started on the mound, allowing just three hits over four innings, giving up one earned run and striking out seven. Sophomore Mason Dehne continued his hot streak, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
- Thursday: The Yotes rallied in the sixth inning, scoring four runs with two outs to clinch a 7-4 victory. Sophomore Dominic Cortez was outstanding on the mound, allowing only three hits and no earned runs over 5⅓ innings. Venne also contributed offensively this time, finishing 3-for-4 with an RBI.
- Saturday: In a pitching duel against Denver North, the Yotes emerged victorious with a 3-2 win. Three pitchers combined to strike out nine batters while holding North to zero earned runs. Sophomore Carter Kalkofen led the offense with a perfect 3-for-3 day, including the game-winning RBI in the sixth inning.
C Team
- Tuesday: The Yotes faced a setback against Mead, who capitalized on a four-run fifth inning to win the game. Sophomore Anthony Skul had a solid performance, going 1-for-2 with two RBIs.
- Thursday: The Yotes bounced back with a convincing 7-1 win over Horizon, led by three players with two hits each and strong pitching that allowed just one earned run.
- Saturday: The team secured another victory, finishing off Denver North 7-5. Freshman Keegan Nelson shone with a 2-for-3 performance, including a double and two RBIs.
THIS WEEK IN BASEBALL
Varsity:
- Monday at Denver South 4:00pm
- Tuesday v. Centaurus 4:00pm
- Thursday @ Silver Creek 4:00pm
Junior Varsity:
- Monday v. Denver South 4:00pm
- Tuesday @ Centaurus 4:00pm
- Saturday @ Poudre 1:00pm
C Team:
- Tuesday @ Centaurus 4:00pm
- Thursday v. Silver Creek at LSC 4:00pm
- Saturday @ Poudre 3:00pm
Let’s keep up the momentum as we head into the last week of the season! Go Yotes!
Boys Swim & Dive Heads to State
The Monarch Boys' Swim & Dive team have had such an exciting season! They have beaten a lot of their dual and tri meet opponents, they won the Mountain View Invite in early April, and have placed 2nd at all of the other invites they competed in, including the Boulder County Invite most recently.
This week the team will be sending 2 divers and 27 swimmers to compete at the 4A State Swim & Dive Championship Meet which is taking place this weekend! They couldn't be more thrilled to be taking such a large group of athletes to this championship meet!
Congratulations and Good Luck to the following athletes that qualified for State and will be competing!
David Brady (10, Peak to Peak) - 100 Fly, 100 Breast
Ryan Cahoon (12, Peak to Peak) - 200 Free, 100 Fly
Charlie Coleman (12, Centaurus) - 100 Free, 100 Back
Caden Coveney (9, Monarch) - 500 Free
Tom Denton (12, Centaurus) - 100 Fly, 100 Back
Ethan DiFronzo (12, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Free
Liam Griffin (10, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Back
Casey Halloran (10, Centaurus) - Diving
Soren Hillestad (10, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Free
Joaquin Hoffer (10, Peak to Peak) - 200 Free, 100 Free
Tobin Howe (11, Holy Family) - 200 IM, 100 Breast
Jack Kennedy (9, Dawson) - 100 Back
Gavin Keogh (12, Peak to Peak) - 200 Free, 100 Back
Harry Kershaw (12, Centaurus) - 200 Free, 500 Free
Gavin Laverty (12, Monarch) - 200 IM, 100 Back
Logan Laverty (12, Monarch) - 50 Free
Mattias Martin (9, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Free
Matthew Martino (12, Monarch) - Diving
Rowan Martin (9, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Breast
Colin McLeod (11, Dawson) - 50 Free, 100 Fly
Ryan Morgenstein (12, Centaurus) - 50 Free, 100 Free
Will Rigney (11, Peak to Peak) - 200 Free, 100 Free
Max Seibold (10, Monarch) - 200 Free, 500 Free
Everett Skillern (10, Centaurus) - 200 IM, 100 Fly
Isaac Skillern (10, Centaurus) - 200 IM, 100 Fly
Wyatt Stevenson (10, Peak to Peak) - 50 Free
Aaron Waldrip (12, Monarch) - 50 Free, 100 Breast
Louis Walker (12, Centaurus) - 100 Breast
Henry Wood (11, Holy Family) - 100 Free, 100 Breast
Fun Fact: Out of the 29 athletes that have qualified for State, 108 total State cuts were achieved!
4A State Swim & Dive Championship Meet Information
Location: Veteran's Memorial Aquatics Center (5310 E 136th Ave, Thornton, CO 80241)
Dates/Times
Friday, May 9th at 9:30am - Swimming Prelims
Saturday, May 10th at 9:30am - Diving
Saturday, May 10th at 5:00pm - Swimming Finals
Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/CHSAA
Senior Car Parade Update!
NEW MAP & START LOCATION: SENIOR PARADE NOW INCLUDES LOUISVILLE
Saturday, May 10
3:30 pm Lineup at Ascent Church in Louisville
4-5 p.m. Parade through Louisville and Superior
Parade finish at MoHi
Tickets are on sale now for our biggest concert of the year! Come hear incredible music from our orchestra, band and choir programs!
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