Liberty girls basketball player Dre’una Edwards visited Utah last week and tweeted on Aug. 31 that she’ll be playing for the Utes.
Baseball
The Las Vegas Patriots defeated the Nevada A’s, 6-3, in an elimination game that was marred when tempers flared Tuesday night in the American Legion state baseball tournament at UNLV.
Centennial pitcher Kristopher Bow scattered six hits and struck out three over six innings to lead the Bulldogs to a 6-4 win over the A’s in the opening round of the American Legion state baseball tournament at UNLV.
Here is the 2017 American Legion state tournament glance (gold division)
A look at the Review-Journal’s Athletes of the Year from the spring season
Two former Southern Nevada baseball players have been named to Collegiate Baseball Freshmen All-American team.
Numerous area football players have received early scholarship offers during the NCAA evaluation period that runs through May 31.
Follow the link for postseason baseball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
Zack Simon threw a complete game, and Tanner Wright drove in five runs as Centennial’s baseball team knocked off visiting Desert Oasis 11-2 in a winners’ bracket semifinal of the Sunset Region baseball tournament.
Jack Sellinger induced a game-ending 1-6-3 double play as the Spring Valley baseball team held on for a 5-4 road victory over Palo Verde in the Sunset Region tournament.
Kevin Clark hit a two-run home run in the ninth inning Friday to lift Liberty’s baseball team to a 6-4 road victory over Las Vegas in the completion of a game suspended on March 9.
Garrett Lucas struck out six in 5⅔ innings on Thursday to lead Pahrump Valley’s baseball team to a 5-2 home win over Mojave.
Arbor View’s baseball team did just enough Thursday to topple Cimarron-Memorial on the road, 5-2.
Tim Jeffries, one of the most successsful wrestling coaches in state history, said Tuesday he is stepping down as Faith Lutheran’s coach after five seasons.
Virgin Valley’s baseball team rallied for three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning on Tuesday to earn a 5-4 victory over visiting Tech.