Article: POUDRE GIRLS SHOCK NO. 1 FORT COLLINS.(Rocky Preps.com)

Byline: Dave Cameron Special to the News

FORT COLLINS -- Poudre's girls basketball team might not be champs in the Class 5A Northern League, but when the state playoffs begin next week, the Impalas will feel a little better about themselves.

That's because Poudre upset city rival Fort Collins, the state's top team in 5A, 56-39 at home Friday.

Fort Collins already had beaten Poudre on the Lambkins' home court and already had clinched the league crown. Fort Collins has been ranked No. 1 since beating now No. 2-Highlands Ranch in December.

``That was a lot of work,'' Poudre coach Kari Gallegos-Doering said. ``Our girls lift weights at 6 a.m. and they were out ...

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