The high school sports fall season is in full swing, with most area football teams kicking off this past week, joining their counterparts in girls volleyball, softball, etc.

This past week featured no shortage of local highlights.

Here are some of the standout local athletes, and moments, from this past week:

Few, if any, local teams in any sport have been as impressive as the University softball team has been in the early part of this season. The Bulldogs are 8-0, and they picked up three more quality wins — against Roosevelt, Northridge and Limon — this past week. Cole has been one of the state’s most dangerous players, at the plate and in the circle. In the three wins this past week, Cole hit .625 with five RBI, three doubles and a triple. As a pitcher, she allowed one earned run whi

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