Andy Cross, The Denver PostColumbine RB Conner Snow, #21 tries to gain yardage against Eaglecrest defender Cody Bardin, #48 in the first quarter during the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest student section having a good time against Columbine during the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest QB Jalen Mergerson throws down field against Columbine in the fourth quarter during the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017. Eagle crest won in double overtime 32-31.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest WR Theryne Sandoval-Jimenez, #18, makes a catch for a touchdown against Columbine DB Tyler Rosenfield #6, in the second overtime during the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017. The Eaglecrest Raptors went for a two-point conversion after the touchdown, which Theryne Sandoval-Jimenez caught another pass to win the game 32-31 to move onto the state championship next weekend.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest WR Theryne Sandoval-Jimenez, #18, makes a catch for a successful two-point conversion against Columbine defender Andrew Arterburn, #8 to win the game in the second overtime at the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017. Teammate Victor Garnes, #12, signals a score during the play. Eagle crest won 32-31.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest WR Theryne Sandoval-Jimenez, #18, right, emerges from the scrum after making a catch for a successful two-point conversion against Columbine to win the game in the second overtime at the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017. Eagle crest won 32-31.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest WR Theryne Sandoval-Jimenez, #18, celebrates his catch for a successful two-point conversion against Columbine to win the game in the second overtime at the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017. Eagle crest won 32-31.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostEaglecrest LB Tyler Dufour, #45, celebrates with the student section after defeating the Columbine Rebels 32-31 in double overtime at the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017.
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Columbine RB Conner Snow, #21 tries to gain yardage against Eaglecrest defender Cody Bardin, #48 in the first quarter during the state 5a semifinals at Legacy Stadium Nov. 25, 2017.
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