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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Dominique Orozco returned an interception for a touchdown with two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter to lift Clark’s flag football team to a 19-12 victory over Cheyenne on Friday evening.
Eldorado’s Mohn’Ai Roberson had 153 rushing yards, 73 receiving yards and three touchdowns to lead the Sundevils’ flag football team to a 33-27 road victory over Sunrise Mountain on Tuesday evening.
Tiara Jimmison recorded eight tackles and five sacks on Friday to lead Green Valley’s flag football team to a 16-6 home win over Centennial.
Alexis Peay completed 14 of 30 passes for 187 yards and two touchdowns and ran in the winning 2-point conversion in overtime as Moapa Valley’s flag football team earned a 14-13 road win over Mojave on Wednesday.
Rhedisa Sua had four sacks, Adriana Carrillo had three interceptions and Caitlin Shirley-Tecumseh had two interceptions Thursday as Tech’s flag football team blanked Liberty at home, 24-0.
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.
The Chargers will have a lot of new faces after losing 17 seniors last year.
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A look at the Review-Journal’s Athletes of the Year from the winter season.
Kaitlyn Horstdaniel threw two touchdown passes to Natalie Gennuso, including the go-ahead score in the second half, helping Las Vegas’ flag football team pull out a 12-7 victory over visiting Canyon Springs on Wednesday.
Katy Orellana threw a go-ahead 50-yard touchdown pass to Avery Rayos with 30 seconds remaining Monday to lead Tech’s flag football team to a 14-7 victory over host Virgin Valley.
Valley’s Heather Robinson intercepted a pass with 20 seconds to play to secure a 21-20 flag football victory over visiting Canyon Springs on Thursday.
Senior Dominique Korschinowski recorded three sacks and a safety that proved to be the game-winner on Tuesday in a 15-13 road win over Durango.
A first-half 20-yard touchdown pass from Angel Jones to Leslie Cobix provided the only scoring Wednesday as Del Sol’s flag football team edged Tech at home, 7-0.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. In the city, you get The Strip (along with the Sphere); on the outside, you get the vast Mojave Desert with its nostalgic attractions. In the past, people visiting Las Vegas would do so with the phrase in mind: “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.” […]
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.