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Sheriff Seeks Video as CHSAA Suspends Mountain Vista Assistant After Valor Sideline Clash

Deputies are now asking spectators for sideline footage to aid the inquiry.

Overview

  • The Douglas County Sheriff's Office asked spectators to share footage of the Mountain Vista sideline from the final two minutes of the Oct. 3 game.
  • Game officials announced a non-player foul during the broadcast and ejected a Mountain Vista coach for hitting a Valor athlete.
  • Mountain Vista head coach Garrett Looney said CHSAA suspended assistant Dylan James for one game, consistent with bylaws that include a 10% suspension, probation and behavioral training after an ejection.
  • Valor's head of school condemned the coach's behavior, and the school said the player involved is not injured.
  • Videos show a chaotic skirmish and have fueled conflicting accounts, with no arrests reported as investigations by CHSAA and deputies continue.