Tristan McCray and No. 4 Elizabeth outscored No. 5 Brush 38-35.
Joshua Genz
Tristan McCray and No. 4 Elizabeth outscored No. 5 Brush 38-35.

Football

2A Football: Wild Saturday Games Set Field for Semifinals

AURORA -- Three wild, high-scoring contests on Saturday wrapped up the CHSAA 2A Football State Playoffs quarterfinals.

On Saturday, No. 9 Eaton knocked off No. 1 Strasburg 35-32, No. 4 Elizabeth defeated No. 5 Brush 38-35, and No. 3 The Classical Academy outlasted No. 6 Kent Denver 49-48 in overtime.

On Friday, No. 2 Wellington defeated No. 7 Resurrection Christian 42-12.

The state championship for 2A will be played at the CSU Thunderbowl in Pueblo on Nov. 29, with kickoff at 5 p.m.
 

2A Semifinals Matchups

Friday, Nov. 14
No. 2 Wellington def. No. 3 The Classical Academy
No. 4 Elizabeth vs. No. 9 Eaton

2A Quarterfinals Results

Friday, Nov. 14
No. 2 Wellington def. No. 7 Resurrection Christian, 42-12
Saturday, Nov. 15
No. 3 The Classical Academy def. No. 6 Kent Denver, 49-48 (OT)
No. 4 Elizabeth def. No. 5 Brush, 38-35
No. 9 Eaton def. 1 Strasburg, 35-32

2A First-Round Results

Friday, Nov. 7
No. 7 Resurrection Christian def. No. 10 Denver West, 49-0
Saturday, Nov. 8
No. 1 Strasburg def. No. 16 Basalt, 21-17
No. 2 Wellington def. No. 15 Alamosa, 48-0
No. 3 The Classical Academy def. No. 14 Florence, 56-14
No. 4 Elizabeth def. No. 13 Pagosa Springs, 44-38
No. 5 Brush def. No. 12 Delta, 28-7
No. 6 Kent Denver def. No. 11 Lamar, 48-14
No. 9 Eaton def. No. 8 La Junta, 27-13