College Sports https://www.durangoherald.com/feeds/college/ 2026-05-25 05:47:24 -0700 en-us https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-58/ It’s the middle of May, so that means only the best teams and athletes are still competing. That includes the Durango High School baseball and girls golf teams that are competing for tournament glory... 2026-05-17 05:30:00 -0700 8176fac2-f3a8-4d3d-b2f2-e38c34b3032c https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-cycling-finishes-fifth-at-road-nationals/ It was a successful end to the season for the Fort Lewis College cycling program as the Skyhawks soared to a fifth-place finish at the Collegiate Road National Championships in Madison, Wisconsin, on ... 2026-05-14 09:33:06 -0700 14b7bb2d-c3ee-4192-a828-6a18a9ccb091 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-57/ May madness is here for high school and college sports postseason play, and like March Madness, it goes by fast. In the last week, the Durango High School girls soccer and girls lacrosse seasons have... 2026-05-11 05:30:00 -0700 f2c47a4b-c3ca-44f9-9b7b-35b763f4bb26 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-56/ The calendar has turned to May, so that means it’s one thing in the high school sports world: playoff time. High school lacrosse and girls soccer teams wrapped up their regular seasons over the weeke... 2026-05-04 05:00:00 -0700 3209f7a8-f45a-4128-a307-402d524e9e55 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/a-lot-of-what-we-do-now-started-at-fort-lewis-kellogg-reflects-on-journey-to-west-virginia/ Winning is synonymous with women’s college basketball coach Mark Kellogg after another 25+ win season at West Virginia University, but none of the success he’s had would’ve been possible without his f... 2026-05-03 08:00:00 -0700 8bf1984b-a6f7-4075-b253-d3f65cb02ea8 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/hartwell-leads-skyhawks-track-and-field-at-conference-championships/ Fort Lewis College senior Hannah Hartwell has been at the front of races her entire Skyhawk career, and Sunday’s women’s 5000-meter race at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Outdoor Track & Field... 2026-04-29 08:00:00 -0700 33f92f4d-6a45-43c6-b989-557a50ca4077 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-the-upcoming-week/ It’s time to give thanks and contemplate in this week’s sports schedule as April turns into May. A month from now, high school sports will be all but over. Plenty of student-athletes will have finishe... 2026-04-27 05:30:00 -0700 8aa439d7-e398-484e-9b1d-ab46a1571179 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-mens-basketballs-top-player-transfers-to-division-i-school/ Fort Lewis College men’s basketball will have another former player at the Division I level next season. Guard Stewart Erhart has committed to the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay for the 2026-2027 ... 2026-04-23 08:00:10 -0700 0c8a5443-25af-4b48-8c19-e5f122a68a26 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-55/ The local sports schedule is winding down, and at the same time, it is ramping up in the middle of April. Up at Fort Lewis College, the spring sports schedule is winding down. Women’s lacrosse finishe... 2026-04-20 05:30:00 -0700 d7d75e7b-00a5-481c-8614-7c0c49952ab6 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-mens-basketball-holding-golf-scramble-fundraiser/ In today’s era of college basketball players coming and going through the transfer portal, fundraising matters more than ever, and Fort Lewis College men’s basketball head coach Jordan Mast knows that... 2026-04-13 10:00:00 -0700 565fac99-e3e0-4082-889e-d72b9f6aad9b https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-54/ This upcoming is the middle of April and also the middle of league play for local high school sports as there are plenty of promising teams hitting their strides. Luckily for local supporters, a lot ... 2026-04-13 05:30:00 -0700 f0a8a840-5b40-44bc-8fd8-37f2ab3e9a82 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/rich-stays-local-to-play-volleyball-for-fort-lewis-college/ Going into Bayfield’s 2025 volleyball season, head coach Terene Foutz knew she had much front-row talent available, though she hadn’t quite determined how best to blend all of it. But when it came to... 2026-04-11 03:47:35 -0700 4778b898-eb90-4b4e-9e95-971bde3df4b7 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/six-skyhawks-mens-basketball-players-enter-transfer-portal/ March Madness highlights the upside of college basketball, while the transfer portal combat shows the challenging side, as six Fort Lewis College men’s basketball players are looking for new opportuni... 2026-04-09 08:00:00 -0700 81f73535-baeb-45d3-852b-300c4546b3e2 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-riders-impress-in-squawker-classic/ Cyclists in Durango usually have to travel hours away to race against quality competition, but the Fort Lewis College cycling team and lots of other local riders impressed on Saturday and Sunday in th... 2026-04-09 05:30:00 -0700 6293d0e2-2a11-4d69-81f3-f014c37e9006 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-53/ It’s crazy to think high school spring sports playoffs are only about a month away, but flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and it’s spring. High school sports teams have enough of a sample size... 2026-04-06 05:30:00 -0700 8a8bb4a8-3ccf-4318-b415-8fe5d13da7ae https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-womens-lacrosse-runs-out-of-gas-in-fourth-quarter-on-senior-day/ For three quarters, the Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse team looked like it had a chance at its first win over the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, but the Skyhawks ran out of gas in the f... 2026-04-04 07:14:07 -0700 d29966e8-2bfa-478a-ab4b-70cd19fc79e0 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-lacrosse-still-looking-for-first-win-after-home-loss-to-regis/ First-year Skyhawks women’s lacrosse head coach JoJo Lutz has seen improvement in her squad, but she’s still looking for her first win as Fort Lewis College lost 18-5 at home against Regis on Thursday... 2026-04-02 08:44:55 -0700 e0c9511b-2da3-4b7e-8368-4563eafb8b1e https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/durangos-willis-getting-ready-for-pro-football-with-nfl-draft-approaching/ It’s been a long time since former Durango High School football star Carver Willis has been one of the young guys in the room, but it’s very likely that changes soon. Willis wrapped up his college ca... 2026-04-02 05:05:14 -0700 d6869ea6-4ab7-443b-a981-6df89eb7d793 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-52/ April is here, and that also means local spring sports teams are entering the heart of their seasons. This month is the lone month in the spring sports season where teams will have games from the sta... 2026-04-01 05:30:00 -0700 3dd58eab-639d-400a-bb87-79a702bd7292 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/rowland-mesa-finish-season-with-loss-in-ncaa-division-ii-womens-basketball-semfinals/ The dominant run by Colorado Mesa University women’s basketball team through the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference and the Division II NCAA Tournament is over, and former Durango High School star Mas... 2026-03-31 05:28:46 -0700 167a9b86-a907-4f2a-98ba-6b3501c8f0ff https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-womens-hoops-hosting-3-vs-3-tournament-with-program-on-upswing/ After the Fort Lewis College women’s basketball team had its best season in eight years, the Skyhawks are looking to raise money to make the next season even better. The Skyhawks are hosting the 3 on... 2026-03-27 08:00:00 -0700 6f0cdb45-1fff-48ea-9dba-b8629d8fbad9 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-51/ Spring break is over, and now it’s time for the local sports team to get back to work with plenty of action this week. The only high school teams in action this past week were baseball squads. Durang... 2026-03-25 05:30:00 -0700 d04eb21c-8089-4cc8-880c-754cc0986b83 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-basketball-teams-strengths-and-weaknesses-in-2025-2026/ March Madness is here, but unfortunately for Skyhawks fans, neither Fort Lewis College basketball team is still playing. So why aren’t the FLC basketball teams still playing? A good way to answer tha... 2026-03-21 08:00:00 -0700 c2a685e5-305d-4bfe-b46c-4a7f5dd5542f https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/unkovskoy-finishes-third-in-giant-slalom-at-ncaa-championships/ Purgatory Ski Team (now Durango Winter Sports Club) alum Nick Unkovskoy was named a Division 1 first-team All-American after finishing third in the men’s giant slalom at the NCAA alpine ski championsh... 2026-03-18 08:31:10 -0700 309297d2-af43-4e4b-9d7a-31eb141f2d64 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/flc-roundup-burrough-makes-history-with-runner-up-finish-at-indoor-track-and-field-nationals/ There were a lot of firsts on Friday and Saturday in Virginia Beach, Virginia, at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Nationals Championships for senior Brady Burrough and Fort Lewis College. It... 2026-03-18 10:00:00 -0700 cdb8e06b-bfc3-4100-9e46-0e3679d2b2bc https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-50/ The weather is beautiful, and it’s spring break, so there aren’t a lot of games coming up on the local sports schedule. Baseball teams continue early-season play at the high school level with tournam... 2026-03-18 05:30:00 -0700 7d73e023-12aa-4919-a7a9-32b4ba6ee5b0 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/skyhawks-womens-lacrosse-cant-overcome-slow-start-in-home-loss/ After scoring the first goal of the game against CSU Pueblo on Saturday afternoon, Fort Lewis College women’s lacrosse allowed the next five and couldn’t recover in a 12-8 loss in the Skyhawks’ home o... 2026-03-14 09:52:37 -0700 73b033ac-dd6f-4337-bad5-91b37287fa4b https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/fort-lewis-college-dominates-inaugural-collegiate-gravel-national-championships/ Durango is home to a lot of the top gravel racers in the country, and now it’s home to some of the best collegiate gravel racers after the inaugural USA Cycling Collegiate Gravel National Championship... 2026-03-14 08:00:00 -0700 31365a47-10dd-4860-9949-52687dbc9d7a https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/former-durango-star-part-of-historically-great-rmac-womens-basketball-team/ Mason Rowland showed that she was a winning player at Durango High School, and she’s shown it again as part of the Colorado Mesa University women’s basketball team. Rowland, a 2023 graduate of Durango... 2026-03-13 07:00:00 -0700 a9cf76c1-3e0d-4ae8-afa1-e243bc39d1a2 https://www.durangoherald.com/articles/local-sports-schedule-for-upcoming-week-49/ Now that both Fort Lewis College basketball teams’ seasons are over, nearly all the winter sports are over, and fans’ attention and excitement can turn toward local spring teams On the high school sid... 2026-03-11 05:30:00 -0700 95088317-ecde-4d3c-9406-52641c711820