School district documents offer a likely explanation for why Dustin Romero didn’t coach the defending state champions in this year’s playoffs.
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Ahmed Green headed in the winning goal off a corner kick with about five minutes remaining to lift Centennial’s boys soccer team to a 3-2 victory over visiting Arbor View on Thursday.
Sierra Vista’s Rahul Gupte went 2-1 in singles Monday, leading the visting Lions to a 10-9 victory over Durango on a tiebreaker.
Kristie Thomas finished 3-0 in singles play for Eldorado on Monday as she led the Sundevils to a 10-8 home victory over Rancho.
Palo Verde’s Macee Barlow scored a second-half goal Friday to help the Panthers’ girls soccer team avoid defeat and tie host Arbor View 1-1 in a Northeast League match.
Palo Verde’s girls tennis team swept the doubles sets on Thursday en route to an 11-7 victory over Faith Lutheran at Darling Tennis Center.
Marcus Pasimio went 3-0 in singles Thursday as the Clark boys tennis team edged visiting Spring Valley, 10-8.
Green Valley boys cross country runner Milton Amezcua won the 3.1-mile race Wednesday, and the Gators had four of the top five finishers to win a eight-team meet at Cornerstone Park.
Maris Nelson was 2-1 in singles for the Bonanza girls tennis team Tuesday, as the Bengals held off Durango at home on a tiebreaker, 10-9.
Michael Pasimio went 3-0 in singles to help Clark’s boys tennis team take a 10-8 victory at Bishop Gorman on Tuesday.
Angelique Friedrich went 3-0 in singles to lead the Bishop Gorman girls tennis team past visiting Liberty 11-7 on Thursday.
Ben Gajardo was 3-0 in singles to help the Desert Oasis boys tennis team top Sierra Vista on the road Thursday, 11-7.
Musio Jimenez-Vazquez supplied three goals and an assist, and Sunrise Mountain’s boys soccer team overturned a one-goal halftime deficit to beat visiting Eldorado 5-3 on Thursday.
Boulder City’s Lani Potter carded a 3-under-par 69 to take medalist honors, and the Eagles finished first in a Class 3A Sunrise League girls golf match at Boulder Creek on Thursday.
Bruce Troncoso won a 2.75-mile race in 15 minutes, 48.6 seconds to help Tech win a four-team meet at Del Sol on Wednesday.
Foothill’s Myna Buckley won a 2.5-mile race Wednesday to lead the Falcons to victory in an eight-team home meet.
A look at some of the top performances for the week of Sept. 5 to 11.
Aaliah Largusa had 10 kills, and Arien Fafard finished with nine kills and 22 assists as Palo Verde’s girls volleyball team rallied from a two-set hole to defeat visiting Legacy 13-25, 18-25, 25-16, 25-15, 15-11 on Tuesday.
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Every year, when I review the results of the Nevada State Bank Small Business Survey, I’m reminded that optimism is more than a gut feeling – it’s often a decision. Nevada’s small business owners made that decision with clarity.
Three former Southern Nevada high school baseball players were selected on the second day of the MLB draft Monday.
Dr. Alfred Danielian is team cardiologist for the Raiders, the Golden Knights and Aces among others. He’s advocating for a “Smart Heart Law” for all high schools in Nevada.
Three state championship flag football games were contested Thursday at Allegiant Stadium. The Raiders played an instrumental part in making it happen.
All three Nevada high school flag football state championship games will be held in the state’s largest football venue Thursday.
