Field Hockey roundup: Palmer Ridge edges Grandview in narrow field hockey battle

Wednesday’s field hockey slate featured tight cross-classification action and key league matchups across Colorado. Top-ranked programs continue to test themselves as early-season competition heats up.

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5A No. 7 Palmer Ridge 2, Grandview 1

No. 7 Palmer Ridge (2-1) earned a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Grandview (0-1-1) to build early-season momentum. The one-goal win keeps Palmer Ridge moving in the right direction following a tight defensive battle.

Tonight’s slate

(1) St. Mary’s Academy (2-0) at (7) Palmer Ridge (2-1) (5:30 PM) — St. Mary’s Academy features Katie Mancherian, who leads the state in points, Saira Keithley, who ranks No. 5 in goals, and Josie Novak, who ranks No. 3 in assists statewide.

(8) Denver East (1-2) at (9) Regis Jesuit (1-2) (6:30 PM) — Denver East enters this league clash led by Addison Petty, who ranks No. 7 in goals statewide, alongside Adia Stoler and Zadie Hoskins, who rank No. 8 and No. 10 in assists statewide.

A full schedule and final scores are on the Field Hockey scoreboard.