Coronado softball’s Bailey Goldberg went 2-for-3 with a home run in the 5A state title game to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
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The Longhorns embarked on a 13-4 run across the third and fourth quarters, and executed their zone offense in the final minutes to secure a 66-60 victory over Lutheran in the Legacy Tip-Off Classic on Thursday night.
Ryann Reese caught two touchdown passes from Nicole Valle, and teammate Nikki Meleo ran for 153 yards on 16 carries to help Boulder Citys flag football team earn a 20-0 home win over Liberty on Wednesday.
Sierra Vista’s Anthony Cordero won by pin at 285 pounds on Wednesday to clinch a 40-36 win over visiting Cimarron-Memorial.
Anthony Jaramillo scored 20 points, including four 3-pointers, to power Shadow Ridge’s boys basketball team to a 63-53 road victory over Mojave on Tuesday.
Kayla Proctor scored a game-high 16 points as Faith Lutheran’s girls basketball team closed the game on a 12-2 run to earn a 64-59 home win over Sierra Vista on Tuesday.
Tiarra Del Rosario completed 14 of 21 passes for 245 yards and five touchdowns to help Cimarron-Memorial’s flag football overcome an eight-point deficit and rally for a 31-20 home win over Durango on Tuesday afternoon.
Liberty posted a 4-0 record and beat Coronado in the championship game to secure the Liberty Invitational crown on Saturday afternoon.
The Spartans return four starters and hope to challenge for a playoff spot in the Northwest League.
The Spartans have to make up for the loss of star Demarco Alexander to graduation, but expect to remain competitive.
The Spartans bring back a pair of top-three finishers from last year’s state meet and hope to contend for the Sunset Region title.
The defending Class 4A state champions are hoping for another strong season.
Eldorado’s Roberto Gonzalez nailed the upper-left corner of the net with a penalty kick midway through the first overtime to lift the Sundevils to a dramatic 1-0 victory over Canyon Springs in the Class 4A Sunrise Region semifinals at Bettye Wilson Park.
Tyson Tesfariam scored twice to lead Durango’s boys soccer team to a 5-1 victory over Legacy on Thursday in a Sunset Region quarterfinal.
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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.
Bishop Gorman announced Wednesday that its baseball team was forfeiting games over paperwork related to the eligibility of a transfer student.