Colorado Academy dominates upstart Timnath to repeat as Class 3A girls soccer champions

Colorado Academy dominates upstart Timnath to repeat as Class 3A girls soccer champions

COLORADO SPRINGS — A group of Colorado Academy players shouted for their coach to come take a photo with some Mustangs fans in the first row at Switchbacks Stadium. Sean Stedeford knew it was a setup, but he was ready to play his part. It was time for the ice water bath, a punctuation on back-to-back Class 3A state championships for the Mustangs girls soccer team. Colorado Academy overcame one fleeting moment of hope for the upstart Timnath Cubs…

Two for one: Colorado Academy caps day with 3A girls soccer title

COLORADO SPRINGS – In the middle of the Class 3A girls soccer state title game, Colorado Academy stopped playing against history. The Mustangs stopped playing for the lofty goals they are chasing as a program. They dropped the weight of playing for alumni that donned a black jersey and the legacy of state-title stars arched across their sleeves. They had to, because a suddenly feisty Timnath was in front of them on the pitch. All it took was a m…