11.17.09
Players, coaches and families smiled and cheered as league officials handed the the sixth-grade Pirates football team its Carnation Bowl Division 3...
Players, coaches and parents celebrate Nov. 14 after the Englewood sixth-grade Division 3 team received its championship trophy for winning Carnation Bowl conference title game. The Pirates bested the South Jefferson Titans 13-0 to earn the conference championship. Courtesy photo
There were hugs and even a few tears Nov. 6 after the Englewood High School football team closed out the season by defeating Arvada 13-2 for the first Pirates’ victory of the year.
Next year ushers in a new era for Englewood High School athletics as all sports except football move to the 3A Metro League and the 3A football league makeup is realigned.
The Englewood Youth Sports Association sixth-grade football team snagged the brass ring this season as it qualified to play in the Carnation Bowl on Nov. 14.
Englewood closed out its season by posting its first win of the campaign by defeating Arvada, 13-2.
