{"id":2447671,"date":"2019-08-17T22:56:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-18T04:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/news\/briefs-aspen-boys-tennis-wins-season-opener-softball-falls-twice\/"},"modified":"2019-08-17T22:56:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-18T04:56:00","slug":"briefs-aspen-boys-tennis-wins-season-opener-softball-falls-twice-bme-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/briefs-aspen-boys-tennis-wins-season-opener-softball-falls-twice-bme-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Briefs: Aspen boys tennis wins season opener, softball falls twice, BME update"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Aspen boys tennis opens season with easy win over Durango<\/p>\n

The Aspen High School boys tennis team got its season underway Saturday with an easy 7-0 win over shorthanded Durango in Grand Junction. The Skiers won all seven matches, with Christian Kelly winning 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1 singles to lead the way. Alex Mosher won 6-1, 6-0 at No. 2 singles and Lukee Tralins won 6-0, 6-0 at No. 3 singles.<\/p>\n

Liam Sunkel and Georges Ghali paired to win 6-0, 6-1 at No. 1 doubles.<\/p>\n

Second-year coach Steve Sand said the lineups would remain in flux for the time being. Aspen won\u2019t compete again until the Western Slope tournament in early September, after experiential education week.<\/p>\n

Aspen softball opens season with pair of losses to Durango<\/p>\n

The Aspen High School softball team opened its season Saturday with a pair of losses against Durango. AHS lost 16-0 and 21-6, with both games being played in Grand Junction. The Skiers (0-2) will host Delta, preseason No. 4 in Class 3A, in a Tuesday doubleheader beginning at 3 p.m. on Upper Moore.<\/p>\n

Big Mountain Enduro finals conclude Sunday in Snowmass<\/p>\n

The Big Mountain Enduro finals will conclude Sunday in Snowmass. The event began with a trio of stages on Saturday, with all three stages taking place in Snowmass. Halfway through the season-ending event, Crested Butte\u2019s Cooper Ott holds a slight lead over Utah\u2019s Lia Westermann in the women\u2019s pro open field, while Carson Lange of Texas has a slight lead over a tight field of pro men.<\/p>\n

Aspen\u2019s Victor Major is sitting in fourth place after three stages in the expert open men\u2019s division, while Carbondale\u2019s Megan Cerise was leading the way for the amateur 21-39 women and Basalt\u2019s Erik Obermeyer was on top for the amateur 21-39 men after a day.<\/p>\n

Racing concludes Sunday with three more stages, including Stage 5 on Aspen Mountain. The sixth and final stage is back in Snowmass on the Banzai trail, with the finish line and awards taking place at Snowmass Base Village in the afternoon.<\/p>\n

acolbert@aspentimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n

via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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