2A Football: Basalt, TCA, Wellington, Eaton Advance to Semifinals
AURORA – The quarterfinal round of the 2024 2A Football playoffs are in the books and the semifinal round matchups are set.
Wins by No. 9 Wellington and No. 13 Eaton on Saturday ensured that there will be at least one surprise team in the championship game. Wellington knocked off No. 1 Strasburg 17-0, and Eaton defeated No. 5 Lamar 14-0, setting up a Wellington-Eaton semifinal. No. 2 Basalt, a 34-14 winner over No. 10 Sterling, and No. 3 The Classical Academy, which beat No. 6 Berthoud 20-17, were able to avoid upsets and advanced to the other semifinal.
No. 2 Basalt vs. No. 3 The Classical Academy
No. 9 Wellington vs. No. 13 Eaton
No. 9 Wellington def. No. 1 Strasburg, 17-0
No. 2 Basalt def. No. 10 Sterling, 34-14
No. 3 The Classical Academy def. No. 6 Berthoud, 20-17
No. 13 Eaton def. No. 5 Lamar, 14-0
No. 1 Strasburg def. No. 16 Denver West, 41-0
No. 2 Basalt def. No. 15 The Academy, 42-14
No. 3 The Classical Academy def. No. 14 Pagosa Springs, 49-7
No. 5 Lamar def. No. 12 Alamosa, 14-7
No. 6 Berthoud def. No. 11 Montezuma-Cortez, 42-12
No. 9 Wellington def. No. 8 Delta, 27-23
No. 10 Sterling def. No. 7 Woodland Park, 33-31
No. 13 Eaton def. No. 4 Elizabeth, 21-13
