Andy Cross, The Denver PostThe ThunderRidge Grizzlies celebrate their Colorado State 5A championship victory over George Washington at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021. Thunder ridge won 68-59.
Andy Cross, The Denver PostThunderRidge Grizzlies Zach Keller (32) hoists the Colorado State 5A championship trophy after defeating the George Washington Patriots 68-59 at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.- Andy Cross, The Denver PostGeorge Washington Patriots Jarmell Johnson (12) looks up at the time clock with less than a minute left in the Colorado State 5A championship game against ThunderRidge at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021. ThunderRidge won 68-59.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostThunderRidge Grizzlies Joey Bilello (2) shoots and makes a three-pointer against Edward McPhee (0) George Washington in the second half during the Colorado State 5A championship game the at Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostThunderRidge Grizzlies Joey Bilello (2) shoots over Edward McPhee (0) George Washington in the second half during the Colorado State 5A championship game at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostThunderRidge Grizzlies Zach Keller (32) gets fouled by George Washington Patriots Trey Edmonds (3) in the second half during the Colorado State 5A championship game at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostThunderRidge Grizzlies Garrett Arnold (5) gets caught up in between George Washington Patriots Jarmell Johnson (12), left, and George Washington Patriots Garret Brown (20) on a lay up shot in the second half of the Colorado State 5A championship game at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostEdward McPhee (0) George Washington, left, drives down court against ThunderRidge Grizzlies Nolan Marold (11) in the first quarter during the Colorado State 5A championship game at Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
- Andy Cross, The Denver PostGeorge Washington Patriots Kijuan Thompson (5) shoots a three-point basket against ThunderRidge in the first quarter during the Colorado State 5A championship game at Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021.
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The ThunderRidge Grizzlies celebrate their Colorado State 5A championship victory over George Washington at the Broadmoor World Arena March 20, 2021. Thunder ridge won 68-59.
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By Andy Cross | across@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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The George Washington Patriots lost to the ThunderRidge Grizzlies in the class 5A state basketball championship game on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Broadmoor World Arena. ThunderRidge won the game 68-59.
