Bishop Gorman’s baseball team, ranked No. 8 nationally by MaxPreps, defeated No. 14 Basic in a matchup of the last two Class 5A state champions Thursday.
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Centennial’s softball team, last year’s state runner-up, can’t play on its home field this season but is looking to make another title run.
Bishop Gorman and Basic, the last two Class 5A baseball state champions, will play Thursday on the first day of high school spring sports competition.
Bishop Gorman senior Noah Westbrook had a double-double to help the Gaels win the Class 5A state title and earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Shadow Ridge senior Kyla Moore helped the Mustangs win the Class 5A flag football state title Feb. 20 to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
A late turnover helped the Bishop Gorman boys basketball team defeat Coronado to win the Class 5A state title Friday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Coronado and Bishop Gorman will play for the Class 5A boys basketball state title at 7 p.m. Friday after the teams were victorious in their state semifinals Thursday.
The top four Class 5A boys basketball teams — Coronado, Liberty, Bishop Gorman and Arbor View — will play for the state title Thursday and Friday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Centennial girls basketball team will look to win its ninth straight state title when the Class 5A girls basketball state semifinals begin Thursday.
Shadow Ridge’s flag football team defeated Palo Verde to win its third straight Class 5A flag football state title Tuesday.
Palo Verde bowler Rylan Breese helped his team win Class 5A boys bowling state title Friday to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Desert Oasis bowler Shantell Hunt helped her team win the Class 5A girls bowling state title Friday to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
Democracy Prep’s boys basketball team is looking to win the Class 3A state title after facing plenty of off-court adversity in the last year.
The three Nevada high school state championship flag football games take place Tuesday, led by Shadown Ridge’s matchup with Palo Verde in 5A.
Seven SLAM Academy wrestlers won individual titles to help the Bulls win their third straight boys team title Friday. SLAM Academy also claimed the girls title.