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Photos: Durango High School football wins in second round of state playoffs

Jerry McBride

Herald Photo Editor

Saturday, Nov 15, 2025 6:17 PM MT

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Presley English of Durango High tackles a Ponderosa High School player on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Presley English of Durango High tackles a Ponderosa High School player on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Mason Miller of Durango High signals that DHS recovered a fumble while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Mason Miller of Durango High signals that DHS recovered a fumble while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School marching band plays during the Ponderosa High School game on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School marching band plays during the Ponderosa High School game on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High  tries to go up and over the line for a touchdown against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High tries to go up and over the line for a touchdown against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School head coach Hunter Holmes watches a play while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School head coach Hunter Holmes watches a play while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Dawson McInnes of Durango High looks down field as teammate Sebastian Tripp looks for a block while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Dawson McInnes of Durango High looks down field as teammate Sebastian Tripp looks for a block while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Warren Uptain of Durango High tackles a  Ponderosa High School runner on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Warren Uptain of Durango High tackles a Ponderosa High School runner on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Dylan Burns of Durango High watches his extra-point kick go through the goalposts while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Dylan Burns of Durango High watches his extra-point kick go through the goalposts while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Kaedon Martinez of Durango High breaks a Ponderosa High School tackle on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Kaedon Martinez of Durango High breaks a Ponderosa High School tackle on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School head varsity coach Hunter Holmes talks with his players while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School head varsity coach Hunter Holmes talks with his players while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
The stands were full during the Ponderosa High School game on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
The stands were full during the Ponderosa High School game on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
JJ Vickers of Durango High School sacks the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
JJ Vickers of Durango High School sacks the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
JJ Vickers of Durango High School celebrates sacking the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
JJ Vickers of Durango High School celebrates sacking the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Presley English of Durango High School breaks up a Ponderosa High School pass on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Presley English of Durango High School breaks up a Ponderosa High School pass on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Durango High School quarterback Grady Feeney watches the defense play against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Durango High School quarterback Grady Feeney watches the defense play against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High fights to the goalline while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High fights to the goalline while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Dawson McInnes of Durango High School tries to bring in a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Dawson McInnes of Durango High School tries to bring in a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High celebrates his rushing touchdown against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Quarterback Grady Feeney of Durango High celebrates his rushing touchdown against Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Presley English of Durango High School breaks up a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Presley English of Durango High School breaks up a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Carson Palmer, left, and Presley English of Durango High School make a tackle while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Carson Palmer, left, and Presley English of Durango High School make a tackle while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Ayden Casias of Durango High School celebrates sacking the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Ayden Casias of Durango High School celebrates sacking the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Owen Cheatham of Durango High School sacks the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Owen Cheatham of Durango High School sacks the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Oliie Peterson of Durango High School tries to bring in a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Oliie Peterson of Durango High School tries to bring in a pass while playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Sebastian Tripp of Durango High School runs the ball against playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Sebastian Tripp of Durango High School runs the ball against playing Ponderosa High School on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride
Hayes Fancher of Durango High School closes in on the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Hayes Fancher of Durango High School closes in on the Ponderosa High School quarterback on Saturday during the second round of the 4A state playoffs at DHS. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)Jerry McBride

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