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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Cooper Jarman had 29 assists and 13 digs on Monday to help Palo Verde’s boys volleyball team clinch the top seed for the Mountain Region playoffs with a 25-13, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22 win at Shadow Ridge.
Aaliyah Medina completed 22 of 34 passes for 390 yards and six touchdowns on Tuesday to lead the Mountain Lions to a 46-25 road win over Durango.
Claire Rawlins trailed Basic’s Raquel Chavez for much of the race, but stayed within striking distance to the end. She then raced past Chavez and held off Sierra Vista’s Sarriah Brown to win the 3.1-mile race in 19 minutes, 16 seconds.
Sasha Bolla had 15 kills on Wednesday as Coronado’s girls volleyball team earned a 25-21, 25-18, 24-26, 26-24 home victory over defending Class 4A state champion Shadow Ridge.
Las Vegas High’s Deondre Northey scored a game-high 24 points Tuesday to lead the Wildcats’ boys basketball team to a 70-67 overtime win over host Green Valley.
Temerity Bauer scored 15 points, and Green Valley’s girls basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter for a 61-57 victory over host Las Vegas High on Tuesday.
Deborah Grant rushed for 177 yards and a touchdown on just 14 carries to lead Green Valley’s flag football team to a 25-18 win over visiting Las Vegas on Tuesday.
Faith Lutheran freshman Isabella Gutierrez scored three goals and helped the host Crusaders to a 5-2 victory over Legacy on Thursday evening.
Stacey Hone had 14 kills and four digs, and Autumn Spendlove added 39 assists and five digs as Shadow Ridge’s girls volleyball team swept visiting Palo Verde 25-19, 25-21, 25-18 on Thursday in a battle for first place in the Northwest League.
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.
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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.
