Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Cross Country
The Chargers showed improvement last season and are hoping to continue the trend this year.
After a fifth-place finish in last year’s Sunset Region meet, the Crusaders may have the makings of a state-qualifying team.
The Wolves have a pair of talented returning runners who hope to help the team build.
The Spartans bring back only one letterman and hope to build throughout the year.
The Cougars bring back four lettermen and have hopes for a successful season.
Faith Lutheran’s girls cross country team swept the top six spots Saturday en route to an easy victory in the Moapa Valley Invitational at the Clark County Fairgrounds in Overton.
The Trailblazers bring back six lettermen and hope to make a run at a state meet berth.
The Skyhawks welcome back 10 lettermen, including Sunrise Region meet runner-up Omar Aguilar-Espinoza.
The Wolves return just two lettermen but have high hopes for the season.
The Panthers return eight lettermen, but must make up for the loss of two-time Sunset Region champion Daniel Ziems.
The Falcons have six returning lettermen and hope to compete in the Sunrise Region.
The Gators return seven lettermen from a team that finished third in the Division I state meet.