Getting your player ready...
Monarch, the past season s state runner-up and 2016 s top seed, heads the four semifinalists of the ice hockey state playoff bracket.
The Coyotes moved to 20-0 by handling Dakota Ridge 5-2 in Superior. Franny Churches, Brendan Van Haute, Blake Bride, Jake Young and Adam Tybor got the goals..
Elsewhere, Ralston Valley was able to outlast Resurrection Christian 4-3 in overtime after trailing 3-1. Tony Salazar got the game-winner.
Regis Jesuit rolled Steamboat Springs 8-0.
And Mountain Vista ousted defending state champion Cherry Creek 4-3.
Semifinals pairings at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland on Thursday, times TBA:
Monarch vs. Ralston Valley and Regis Jesuit vs. Mountain Vista.
The championship will be Saturday.
