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.
Nevada Preps
Ashley Ward spun a six-hitter and struck out 11 on Friday to lead host Coronado’s softball team to a 5-0 win over Basic in a battle of Desert League leaders.
Noah Glaser and Julian Herrera combined on a no-hitter Friday to lead Bishop Gorman’s baseball team to a 5-0 win at Silverado.
Jerin Lacson had 17 kills Tuesday to help Tech’s boys volleyball team outlast host Cheyenne, 25-16, 23-25, 25-16, 30-32, 15-13.
Ryann Reese’s 19-yard touchdown run in triple overtime Wednesday lifted Boulder City’s flag football team to a 20-14 win over Moapa Valley in Overton.
Juan Estrada had two goals and an assist, and the Western boys soccer team scored three times in the second half on Thursday to break a 2-2 tie and defeat host Palo Verde, 5-3.
Shayne Dunn scored twice in the first half as Bonanza’s girls soccer team earned a 2-0 road win over Durango on Thursday.
Abbey Flinders and Kristel Peralta went 3-0 in doubles to help the Foothill girls tennis team defeat visiting Valley 12-6 on Tuesday.
Brendan Brandonisio and Joshua Gordon teamed to go 3-0 in doubles to help Liberty’s boys tennis team defeat host Rancho 11-7 on Tuesday.
Coronado’s boys cross country team took four of the top five spots Tuesday to win a five-team meet at Sonata Park.
Shea Hamilton singled home Humberto Maldonado with one out in the top of the seventh on Saturday to give Spring Valley’s baseball team a 2-1 road win over Faith Lutheran in the Bengal Varsity Tournament.
Bella Cipili ran for 64 yards and three touchdowns and threw a touchdown pass for Green Valley on Monday, as the Gators’ 32-19 road win over Boulder City snapped the Eagles’ 49-game winning streak.
A look at some of the top performances for the week of Oct. 3 to Oct. 8.
Durango keeper Paolo Sarnataro recorded a 12-save shutout to lead the Trailblazers’ boys soccer team to a 3-0 road victory over Desert Oasis on Monday.
Gary Johnson had 10 kills Tuesday as the Tech boys volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to beat Del Sol 11-25, 24-26, 25-16, 25-17, 15-12 in a Division I-A Sunrise League match.
Las Vegas is a special kind of resort city. On the inside, you get The Strip (and now, 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.