Farmers bash Demons
Wheat Ridge’s baseball team used a 10-run top of the sixth inning Tuesday afternoon at Golden High School to 10-run rule the rival Demons 16-6 in a Class 4A Jeffco League game. Alex Walker homered twice for the Farmers. Ryan Wagner and Brett Kovach each added home runs for Wheat Ridge (13-1, 5-1). The Farmers are scheduled to host Green Mountain at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30, at Everitt Middle School in a game that could decide the conference champion.
Soldiers run
The Green Mountain Soldiers boys basketball team completed a 26-1 record this season competing at the 6th-grade level. Their only loss of the season came in the championship final of the Gold Crown’s Gold Division Tournament. The Soldiers compiled a 55-1 record over the past two seasons. The team was coached by Chris Peterson and Brad Dalby. Players included Kolton Peterson, Garrett Gilleland, Justin Booher, Dylan Jacob, Joey Salvato, Josh Martin, Alex Clifton and Jason Gardner.
Basketball camp
D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School will host a girls basketball camp for grades 3 to 8 from June 6 to 10. The camp will go from 2 to 4:30 p.m. each day and cost $100. For more information, contact D’Evelyn girls basketball coach Chris Olson at cpolson@jeffco.k12.co.us.
Summer sports clinics
Faith Christian Academy in Arvada will host summer sports clinics through June and July for children entering grades 1-8, except for football grades 2-6. The sports will include girls and boys basketball, cheer, football, volleyball, soccer, baseball and softball. You do not have to be a student at Faith to attend. For more information, contact Micah Kirkwood at Micah.Kirkwood@fca-schools.org.
A-West seeks tennis coach
Arvada West High School is looking for a varsity boys tennis coach for the upcoming fall season. Those interested can contact A-West Athletic Director Steve Anderson at 303-982-3237 or email him at sanderso@jeffco.k12.co.us.
Golf tournament
The Lakewood Legacy Foundation and Denver West Kiwanis will hold their annual golf fundraiser Saturday, May 21, at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood. The golf tournament benefits the arts, youth and seniors in the Lakewood community. Cost is $125 per player. There are also sponsorship opportunities. For more information, go online at www.lakewoodlegacy.org.
Volleyball camp
Arvada West High School’s volleyball program will host the Gold Medal Squared Volleyball Skills Camp from June 6-9 at Moore Middle School in Arvada. The camp is for fourth- to eighth-graders. Cost is $85. Space is limited to 24 players. To register, go online at http://www.goldmedalsquared.com. For more information, contact A-West coach Debbie Pospisil at 303-982-0550 or dpospisil@jeffco.k12.co.us.
Golf registration
The Gold Crown Junior Golf program is accepting registrations for the spring and summer seasons. The program offers tournaments, clinics and camps for girls and boys ages 5 to 18. For more information, go online at www.GoldCrownFoundation.com or call 303-463-6753.