Rocky Mountain News: Volleyball: "South Central
Not all the 4A powerhouses are going to come from northeastern Colorado or the Vail Valley. Pueblo West is primed with one of its best teams in years, and the Cyclones are a traditionally strong program.
This season, coach Casey King has two of the top players in the state. Jenica Shippy and Mallory Deneen are good-sized seniors who play opposite each other as outside hitters and setters. Throw in middle blocker Lauren Ottino, and few teams can match Pueblo West�s power.
At Pueblo East, coach Ben Garcia takes over the program after spending the past 14 years as the school�s softball coach. He has a good one in 6-1 senior middle blocker Lisa Jones, who is being recruited by several Divison I schools.
Alamosa, Canon City, Pueblo Centennial, Pueblo Central, Pueblo County and Pueblo South are the other league schools. "