Palo Verde senior third baseman Drew Kaplan earned a prestigious honor Monday after helping lead the Panthers to the 5A state title.
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Arjay Angus went 3-0 in singles play Monday to lead Durango’s boys tennis team to a 10-9 victory over host Sierra Vista to open the Desert Region tournament.
Zachary Billot and Ilan Gonzalez each went 2-1 in singles Monday as Spring Valley’s boys tennis team edged visiting Foothill 10-9 on a tiebreaker.
Vangeli Zimmerman was 3-0 in singles on Thursday to lift Spring Valley’s boys tennis team to a 15-3 home victory over Tech.
The doubles teams of Max Wolfson and Frankie Ward, and Oliver Filipovic and Franco Alvarez each went 3-0 to lead Bishop Gorman’s boys tennis team to a 12-6 home win over Foothill on Thursday afternoon.
The doubles teams of Katie Whalen and Makena Haugh, and Demarie Harris and Anne Wirthlin both went 3-0 for Arbor View’s girls tennis team on Thursday, and the Aggies beat visiting Bonanza 10-9, winning the tiebreaker 7-1.
Bonanza’s girls tennis team had two doubles teams go undefeated Thursday as the visiting Bengals edged Arbor View, 10-8.
Foothill’s Stefan Sretenovic and Ben Crawford each went 3-0 in singles as the Falcons nipped host Silverado 10-8 in boys tennis on Wednesday.
Justin Madsen went 3-0 in singles to lead Centennial’s boys tennis team to an 11-7 road victory over Las Vegas High.
Jackson Justice was 2-1 in singles to help the Shadow Ridge boys tennis team to a 10-9 road victory over Legacy on Thursday.
Shad Gettman and Andrew Spencer 3-0 in doubles to lift Basic’s boys tennis team to a 12-6 home victory over Tech on Wednesday.
The doubles team of Ashton Barney and Nate Freimuth finished 3-0 to help Las Vegas High’s boys tennis team to a 14-4 home victory over Shadow Ridge on Friday afternoon.
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The school’s teams will have a new nickname in August after an agreement with Arizona State to use the Sundevils moniker and the Sparky mascot was discontinued.
Faith Lutheran thrower Preston Beery set the unofficial state record in the shot put Friday to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Basic’s baseball team has been forced to forfeit all of its league games for using ineligible players, the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association confirmed.
Former Bishop Gorman standout Rome Odunze was selected ninth by the Chicago Bears, and former Liberty athlete Troy Fautanu went 20th overall to the Steelers.