With high school and college student-athletes concluding their winter breaks, sports are back in full swing. Basketball, wrestling, swimming and diving, ice hockey and Alpine skiing are all in the thick of their seasons. Here are all the local sports games happening this upcoming week:
Fort Lewis College basketball:
FLC women’s basketball at Western Colorado University on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Records: The Fort Lewis women sit at 4-8 overall and 1-3 in the RMAC. They’re hoping to carry the momentum from their dominant 114-33 win last Friday against Navajo Technical University into their road matchup against Western. The Mountaineers bring an 8-3 overall record and a 3-1 RMAC record into the game.
How to watch: RMAC Network
FLC men’s basketball at Western Colorado University on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Records: The Fort Lewis men are riding a three-game winning streak (including an upset over then No. 8-ranked West Texas A&M on Dec. 20) that has them at 8-5 overall and 2-2 in the RMAC. The Mountaineers will be playing their third of five consecutive home games, hoping to improve on their 4-7 overall record and get a conference win to add to their 2-2 conference record.
How to watch: RMAC Network
FLC women’s basketball at Westminster University on Saturday at 1 p.m.
How to watch: RMAC Network
FLC men’s basketball at Westminster University on Saturday at 3 p.m.
How to watch: RMAC Network
High school sports:
Thursday:
DHS coed varsity Alpine skiing at slalom at 9 a.m.
Ignacio boys and girls varsity basketball vs. Del Norte 4:30 p.m.
Bayfield girls varsity basketball at Aztec at 5:30 p.m.
DHS boys varsity basketball at Canon City at 6 p.m.
DHS girls varsity basketball at Canon City at 7:30 p.m.
Friday:
DHS and Ignacio girls varsity wrestling at Lady Warrior Invite in Socorro, New Mexico, at 10 a.m.
DHS girls varsity basketball against Pueblo East in Canon City at 3 p.m.
DHS boys varsity wrestling Tri at Pagosa at 4 p.m.
DHS boys varsity basketball against Pueblo East in Canon City at 4:30 p.m.
Bayfield boys varsity basketball at Aztec at 4:30 p.m.
DHS girls varsity swimming and diving at Montrose Meet Friday and Saturday
DHS boys varsity ice hockey vs. Aspen at 6:30 p.m.
Saturday:
DHS, Bayfield and Ignacio boys varsity wrestling at Rocky Mountain Invite in Pagosa Springs all day
DHS girls varsity basketball against Falcon in Canon City at 10 a.m.
Ignacio boys and girls varsity basketball at Dove Creek at 11 a.m.
DHS boys varsity basketball against Cheyenne Mountain in Canon City at 11:30 a.m.
DHS boys varsity hockey vs. Aspen on Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
Bayfield boys and girls varsity basketball at Telluride at 1 p.m.
Tuesday:
DHS, Bayfield, Ignacio boys varsity wrestling La Plata Tri at DHS at 4 p.m.
Ignacio boys and girls varsity basketball at Sargent in Monte Vista, CO at 4:30 p.m.
Bayfield girls varsity wrestling at La Plata Tri at 5 p.m.
Bayfield boys varsity basketball vs. San Juan at 4:15 p.m.
DHS girls varsity basketball at Pagosa Springs at 5:30 p.m.
DHS boys varsity basketball at Pagosa Springs at 7 p.m.
