MOHI Nation News

In a thrilling 4-set match against Holy Family last Tuesday, the varsity girls won an easy victory in the 1st set but then lost the 2nd. The Coyotes fought hard in the final 2 sets, battling back from a deficit to win the 3rd set 26-24 and the 4th set 31-29. Monarch’s offense was propelled by 10 kills each from Mia Reiley (10) and Ava Maliawco (12), with Kate Shima (11) and Anya Prater (12) also excelling on offense. The JV and C teams also claimed victory, while the D team came up short.

On Thursday, the girls faced the Erie Tigers. Monarch struggled against Erie’s strong servers in the 1st set, losing 25-11. The Coyotes kept it closer in the next 2 sets but ultimately lost both sets 25-18. Monarch was aided by some excellent defensive saves by Maya Singh (11) as well as strong serve-receive skills by Amelia Van Nelson (10). The JV, C and D teams also lost to Erie. The Varsity team is now 6-2 for the season.

This week, the teams get a bye on Tuesday and then play a cross-town rivalry match at Fairview on Thursday (C/D 4:30, JV 5:30, Varsity 6:30). Come out and support the teams!

Varsity

The boys faced three games in four days, their toughest stretch yet. After hard-fought 3–0 losses to top-ranked Boulder and powerhouse Silver Creek, they bounced back with an inspiring 2–0 win over #17 Lakewood, with goals from Zach G and Ben T.

JV
A challenging week for JV with three tough losses (0–1 to Boulder, 1–3 to Skyline, and 0–3 to Lakewood). Logan S scored the only goal of the week on a penalty kick.

C Team

C team fell to Boulder in their lone game of the week but continues to work hard in practice and looks forward to more matchups ahead.

Come cheer the teams as they take on rival Centaurus this Thursday. C team plays at home with JV and Varsity playing at Centaurus.

Boys golf had a busy week on the course last week. Monday we hosted the BVSD Cup at Coal Creek and came up a little bit short of Fairview, but bested the Eagles and Panthers - next year! Props to Bode Truman for his (E) 72 to lead the pack!

Wednesday we went to Fox Hill and got a feel for what the 4A State Championship will look like with many quality golfers from across the state giving their best. The boys competed to the end, finishing 8th out of 31. We’ll be back soon ready to go!

Thursday we got a handful of boys out to Riverdale Knolls and the Coyotes represented well in the Horizon Invite. We ended up tied for 1st when all was said and done, and props to Dobi Argirov for leading our pack and all players at (-1) 67!

This week is our final week of tournament play then we will prepare for state Oct 6-7.

The Coyotes Prospect team had their first regular win of the season this weekend with a 2-0 win over Pikes Peak Thunder. Goals were scored by Adhrit Karthik and Connor Shjegstad. Goalie Lucas David faced 23 shots and got the shutout.

The Coyotes Black team had a busy weekend with 3 games. They had a 3-4 loss against KROD pandas with goals by Jackson Chance, Harold Oldenburg and Jacob Juenemann. Goalie Julien Vachon had 22 saves on 26 shots.

The team had another close loss vs Foothills Bandits. Daniel Franklin had the goal for the Coyotes and goalie Aiden LeJeune had 19 saves on 21 shots.

They tied the Gators on Sunday with goals from Andrew Clifford, Daniel Franklin, Charles Neinas and Ashton Kirby. Goalie Aiden LeJeune had 32 saves on 36 shots.

The Coyotes Gold team beat the Cherry Creek Bruins with a score of 6-2. Goals were scored by Anthony Skul, Luke Taylor(2), Julian Canales and Isaiah Saunar. Goalie Ben Zelio has 28 saves on 30 shots.

Rugby is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country and our 2025 Rugby Colorado 15s State Champion Monarch Coyotes is a big reason why! It's a fun and empowering sport for young women! Whether you've played before or you're just curious to try something new, our team is open to all Monarch High School girls! No experience necessary!

We practice every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at Williams Field. Our practices are a mix of skill-building, fitness and fun; and we pride ourselves on creating a supportive, inclusive environment where everyone can grow and thrive both on and off the field.

Come be part of something special. Make new friends, challenge yourself and discover the sport of rugby.

Above, you will find information on our Yotes Baseball Information Night!

Below, you will find information on our Yotes Family Football Tailgate Night!

Details:

Date: Thursday October 23rd

🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Centaurus High School – Parking Lot along the 3rd Baseline of the Baseball Field

Join us for a sizzling evening of food, fun, and football spirit before the MOHI game!

🔥 Yotes BBQ Tailgate Highlights:

• Mouthwatering grilled favorites fresh off the BBQ
• Classic sides, snacks, and sweet treats for all ages
• A chance to connect with fellow Yotes families
• A warm welcome to players, coaches, and families—new and returning!

2025 Softball Hit-A-Thon!! Thursday, September 25, at 4pm.

Join us for Monarch Mayhem and the MOHI Softball Team's Hit-a-Thon! This is an all-school contest. $5 for 5 pitches and your chance to win BIG!

- Multiple Prizes given for hitting in-field targets, longest home run, and most home runs.

See you Thursday, September 25th at the MOHI Softball Fields for Monarch Mayhem!

Holy guacamole—it’s fundraiser time! Eat tacos, drink margaritas, and raise money. Support the MOHI Softball team.

Wednesday, Sept. 24th
5:00PM - 8:30PM
Old Santa Fe Mexican Grille in Louisville

Don’t miss Spirit Night at Old Santa Fe Mexican Grille in Louisville! Please share with all of your eating and drinking friends and skip the cooking. See you there!

Why we're raising: for Monarch High School Softball equipment such as uniforms and other expenses not covered by the district.

We hope you can join us in eating out for a good cause!

P.S. Please feel free to invite -- and share this event with -- your friends and family.

Save the Date for our annual fundraiser which includes food/drink, music, auction and an opportunity to connect with other MOHI families!

As Monarch's only parent volunteer organization (we're your PTO, PTA, and so much more!), the Booster Club is the engine that keeps our amazing student programs running strong. All meetings are on campus in the Perk at 7pm, generally the second Wednesday of each month.

🎯 Our Impact in Numbers:

• $31,500 funded last year in grants and activities
• 10 scholarships of $1,000 each awarded to graduating seniors
• 100+ student organizations supported
• School-wide celebrations like Homecoming and After Prom made possible
• Community events including our Booster Bash fundraiser and tailgate parties
• Recognition of our students success via the weekly Booster Club newsletter

Volunteers aka Parent Reps can submit highlights with pictures to Monarchboosterclub@gmail.com by Monday morning at 8am. Then our newsletter volunteer, Rob Kalkofen, will generate the newsletter and get it over to the Monarch admin team to send out!

Your support directly impacts YOUR student's experience. For just $50 per family per year (REGARDLESS of # of activities or students), you're fueling student passions across the board. In order for your student's activity to be eligible to apply for a grant, 30% of their roster needs to be a Booster Club Member.

Business Owners, Listen Up: Your partnership extends far beyond traditional advertising. You'll gain authentic visibility within a highly engaged community of families (~800), students, and supporters while demonstrating your commitment to local youth development. Your investment stays 100% local and creates tangible results.

Sponsor us, and we'll plaster your logo from field to gym, to newsletter to social. It's tax-deductible advertising that directly supports our students!