Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus Christian Nunez (10) is held back from the ball during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus Noah Davis (14) and Air Academy Jonathan Brown (3) compete for possession of a ball during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus Ethan Michel (8) tries to control the ball during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Centaurus and Air Academy players compete for a header after a corner kick during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Deane Swickard (9) dribbles with the ball against Centaurus Ethan Michel (8) during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Calvin Yocum (19) heads the ball during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus CJ Himel (15) pushes the ball forward during second half of the 4A soccer championship against Air Academy Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostA Centaurus fan waves a flag during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostFans react to a close goal during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus Rodrigo Ruiz (1) makes a save during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Kristian Hooker (11) looks over his shoulder after heading the ball during second half of the 4A soccer championship agains Centaurus Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy played Centaurus.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Kristian Hooker (11) pushes the ball forward during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Ryan Self (15) tracks down a ball agains Centaurus Ethan Michel (8) during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus Jesus Garcia (9) pushes the ball forward during second half of the 4A soccer championship game against Air Academy Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy Brayden Jonswold (22) and CentaurusChristian Nunez (10) compete for a header during second half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostCentaurus players look on as Air Academy receives the first place trophy after the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
Daniel Brenner, Special to the Denver PostAir Academy celebrates with the trophy after the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
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Centaurus Christian Nunez (10) is held back from the ball during first half of the 4A soccer championship Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Air Academy defeated Centaurus 1-0.
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