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Mountain Vista Assistant Coach Suspended After Ejection in Valor Christian Game

State officials issued a one-game suspension pending ongoing reviews.

Overview

  • Assistant coach Dylan James received a one-game suspension under CHSAA rules, according to Mountain Vista head coach Garrett Looney as reported by The Denver Post and Denver7.
  • A referee announced on the game livestream that a Mountain Vista coach was ejected for a non‑player foul involving contact with a Valor Christian player.
  • The Douglas County Sheriff's Office and CHSAA are investigating the incident, and no arrests had been made as of Monday evening.
  • Valor Christian Head of School Bryan Ritz condemned the coach's conduct in a statement, and the school said the involved player was not injured.
  • Circulating videos have not clearly shown what occurred, while Mountain Vista player Kade Ingrassia defended the coach and the district declined to say whether the coach is on leave.