4A Basketball: Boys and Girls Semifinals Results

DENVER – The semifinals of the Colorado High School Activities Association’s 4A Boys and Girls Basketball State Championship took place Friday.

In the first boys semifinal, Sam Glynn scored 23 points as No. 1 Kent Denver held off No. 5 Timnath, 82-72. Then, John Elbe scored 29 points as No. 10 University defeated No. 14 Peak to Peak, 82-70.

In the first girls semifinal, Austin Duncan had 15 points and eight rebounds as No. 3 Kent Denver beat No. 2 Timnath, 53-46. In the second game, Gracie Ward had 12 points and four assists as No. 4 Holy Family knocked off defending state champion and No. 1 University, 48-40.

The 4A championship games are Saturday.

Kent Denver is seeking its second straight and third overall boys basketball state championships, while the Sun Devils’ girls are tying to win it for the first time.

The University boys have one other state title, in 1996.

The Holy Family girls have seven basketball state championships, most recently in 2023.
 

4A Boys Championship Matchup

Saturday, March 14 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 1 Kent Denver vs. No. 10 University, 11:45 a.m.

4A Girls Championship Matchup

Saturday, March 14 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 3 Kent Denver vs. No. 4 Holy Family, 10 a.m.

4A Boys Semifinals Results

Friday, March 13 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 1 Kent Denver def. No. 5 Timnath, 82-72 (Box Score)
• No. 10 University-No. 14 Peak to Peak, 82-70 (Box Score)

4A Girls Semifinals Results

Friday, March 13 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 1 University vs. No. 4 Holy Family (Box Score)
• No. 3 Kent Denver def. No. 2 Timnath, 53-46 (Box Sccore)

4A Boys Great 8 Results

Wednesday, March 11 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 1 Kent Denver def. No. 9 Denver West, 77-63
• No. 5 Timnath def. No. 4 Lamar, 42-40
• No. 10 University def. No. 2 Montezuma-Cortez 72-63
• No. 14 Peak to Peak def. No. 6 Aspen, 57-50

4A Girls Great 8 Results

Wednesday, March 11 at Denver Coliseum

• No. 2 Timnath def. No. 7 Colorado Academy, 43-28
• No. 4 Holy Family def. No. 5 Sterling, 42-32
• No. 3 Kent Denver def. No. 6 D’Evelyn, 49-24
• No. 1 University def. No. 8 Alamosa, 45-43 OT