Liberty’s first four games are all against teams that finished in the top 40 in the nation last season, but the Patriots remain confident despite their 0-3 start.
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Mariano Saucedo had 15 kills Tuesday to help Spring Valley’s boys volleyball team upset Desert Oasis, 22-25, 26-24, 17-25, 25-22, 17-15 in the second round of the Desert Region Tournament at Green Valley.
The Class 4A all-region flag football teams (as selected by coaches) are here
Ashley Ward tossed a six-inning one-hitter and went 2-for-2 with a home run, a double and two RBIs Thursday to lead Coronado’s softball team to a season-opening 3-0 win over Gila Ridge (Ariz.) in the Tournament of Champions in Bullhead City, Arizona.
Sharmayne Finley supplied 28 points, 12 rebounds and six assists Thursday to help host Democracy Prep’s girls basketball team stun Pahrump Valley, 52-46.
Here are the all-Southern Nevada, all-region and all-league girls soccer teams, as selected by coaches.
Brandon Nellis swam the 50 freestyle in 22.27 seconds to help Coronado’s swim team to a 176-136 winover Foothill at Heritage on Saturday.
Skylar Shannon and Samantha Difulvio each won two individual events Saturday to help Clark’s girls swimming team to a 166-128 win over Faith Lutheran at Pavilion.
Isaiah Scoville had three top-two finishes in individual events Saturday at Western to help the Desert Oasis boys track team to victory in the Western Invitational.
Northeast League champion Eldorado rolled a 2,297 team series Wednesday to claim a 7-2 win over Liberty in the Sunrise Region boys bowling tournament semifinals at The Orleans Bowling Center.
Here are the Review-Journal’s boys basketball rankings.
John David posted a 2-1 record to guide Arbor View’s boys tennis team to a 10-8 road victory over Spring Valley on Thursday afternoon.
Audrey Boch-Collins posted a 3-0 record in singles play to lift Clark’s girls tennis team to an 11-7 home victory over Bonanza on Thursday afternoon.
Here is this week’s girls tennis coaches poll.
Raised in a non-violent culture in Ethiopia, Clark’s Melekte Demdemyanos can’t be blamed for getting emotional after his 120-pound Championship at the Bulldog Grappler at Centennial on Saturday.