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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Faith Lutheran freshman Isabella Gutierrez scored three goals and helped the host Crusaders to a 5-2 victory over Legacy on Thursday evening.
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.
Jeron Bodin and Stefan Sretenovic finished 3-0 in doubles on Wednesday to lead Foothill’s boys tennis team to a 13-5 road win over Las Vegas in the Class 4A Sunrise Region quarterfinals.
Karime Raygoza recorded 16 kills and 20 digs, and Leiana Nacapuy tallied 48 assists and eight digs as Rancho’s girls volleyball team topped host Las Vegas, 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-15.
Amy Morena and Tania Mendoza went 3-0 in doubles Tuesday to lead Rancho’s girls tennis team to a 10-8 win at Sierra Vista.
Faith Lutheran’s doubles team of Donovan Evangelio and Ryan Brooks went 2-0 to help the Crusaders boys tennis team to an 11-7 win at Legacy on Tuesday.
Julian Herrera and Jose Arreola scored in the first half Tuesday, and Sunrise Mountain’s boys soccer team held on for a 2-1 road win over Western to take over sole possession of first place in the Sunset League.
Jadyn Nogues had a goal and an assist Tuesday as Palo Verde’s girls soccer team held off visiting Faith Lutheran, 2-1.
Centennial’s Raul Saucedo and Justin Madsen each went 2-0 in singles on Wednesday to lift the Bulldogs’ boys tennis team to a 10-8 win at Legacy.
Tjaden Giles went 3-0 in singles to help Basic’s girls tennis team edge Silverado 10-8 on Wednesday.
Centennial’s Marcella Brooks had two goals and an assist Monday to lead the host Bulldogs to a 3-2 win over Shadow Ridge.
Bryanna Neagle had 11 kills and six blocks Monday to lead Faith Lutheran’s girls volleyball team past Arbor View on the road, 21-25, 25-21, 25-16, 25-19.
Nicklaus Dongmann scored three goals and had an assist on the road for the Arbor View boys soccer team Monday, as the Aggies blanked Faith Lutheran, 5-0.
Ally Wright and Abbie Barnum each scored, and Virgin Valley’s girls soccer team held on for a 2-1 victory over host Cheyenne on Thursday.
The unofficial Clark County School District football title game takes place when Desert Pines visits six-time defending Sunrise Region champion Liberty at 7 p.m. Thursday.
Maribel Mora and Lauryn Carlton each had four aces, and Cheyenne’s girls volleyball team rallied for a 19-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-23 victory over host Del Sol on Wednesday.
Brenden Wagner and Treven Clizbe went 3-0 in doubles play to help the host Arbor View boys tennis team earn a 12-6 victory over Shadow Ridge on Wednesday afternoon.
One day after emptying the moving truck, Major Kyle Smith and Lt. Colonel Lisa Smith eagerly stepped into their roles as the Salvation Army’s new Southern Nevada Coordinators, ready to kick off the organization’s annual water drive.
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.