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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Legacy picked up a 27-10 over Coronado to start 3-0 for the second time in school history.
Pahrump Valley scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to come back and finish the home upset over Chaparral 28-21 Friday night.
Pahranagat Valley’s Garrett Higbee had four sacks Friday night as the Panthers earned a 54-0 road win over Round Mountain.
Foothill wide receiver Brandon Hargis scored three touchdowns in the Falcons’ 21-14 victory over Palo Verde.
Diamante Burton slid over from running back to quarterback after one series Friday and led Canyon Springs to a 33-27 road victory over Sunrise Mountain.
Senior Iyen Medlock’s three-touchdown performance Friday lifted host Valley to a 34-21 win over Boulder City and snapped the Vikings’ 21-game losing streak.
Eighth-ranked Basic scored on the opening kickoff and dominated the first half on the way to a 47-13 victory over visiting Clark.
Sierra Vista’s Damaen Bentley returned an interception 32 yards for the touchdown, and the Mountain Lions scored four times in the opening quarter en route to a 70-0 win over host Eldorado.
Corwin Bush scored his third touchdown with 4:06 to play to give Cheyenne the win, 22-21 victory over host Cimarron-Memorial on Friday.
Maaliq Flowers threw for three touchdown passes as Del Solo celebrated its homecoming in style with a 48-8 victory over visiting Rancho on Friday.
Jack Berkley rushed for 231 yards and four touchdowns for The Meadows Friday night on the road, including three in the fourth quarter, as the Mustangs pulled away from Lake Mead.
Zachary Rowe rushed for 138 yards and a touchdown, and Derek Matthews added two more scores as Lincoln County posted a road shutout of Agassi Prep Friday night, 36-0.
Jacob Leavitt rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries and helped Moapa Valley to a 34-19 victory over Mojave in Overton Friday night.
Virgin Valley’s Jayden Perkins had 19 carries for 158 yards and five total touchdowns Friday to help the Bulldogs to a 56-14 win over Western in Mesquite.
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.