Nevada high school basketball

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Watterson leads Cougars to win in Tournament of Champions

Kayla Watterson had 11 points and 10 rebounds Saturday to lead Coronado’s girls basketball team to a 48-34 win over St. Patrick (Canada) in the Tournament of Champions in Phoenix.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Crayon, Sundevils outlast Bengals in OT

December 18, 2014 - 11:26 pm

Carl Crayon scored 23 points Thursday as Eldorado’s boys forced overtime with a last-second shot and went on to beat host Bonanza, 64-62.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Juhas, Dragons beat Bulldogs

December 17, 2014 - 11:24 pm

JonRoss Juhas had 13 points and 12 rebounds, and Noah Spearman scored 12 points on Wednesday to help Del Sol’s boys basketball team to a 61-53 home win over Virgin Valley.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Criss-Felton, Cowboys top Pirates

December 17, 2014 - 10:28 pm

Taij Criss-Felton scored 24 points Wednesday to lift Chaparral’s girls basketball team to a 50-30 win over visiting Moapa Valley.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Dunn’s free throw gives Gators win over Aggies

December 15, 2014 - 10:55 pm

Myles Dunn made 1 of 2 free throws with no time left in the game Monday to lift Green Valley’s boys to a 50-49 win over visiting Arbor View.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Buchanan posts double-double, powers Cheyenne over Western

December 15, 2014 - 10:02 pm

Bria Buchanan had 19 points and 17 rebounds Monday to help Cheyenne’s girls basketball team to a 57-53 overtime win over visiting Western.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Cannon, Coleman help Diamondbacks win Bulldog Invitational title

December 13, 2014 - 10:34 pm

Drevin Cannon and Aamondae Coleman each had 19 points Saturday to lead Desert Oasis to a 77-65 victory over Bonanza in the championship game of the Bulldog Invitational in Mesquite.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Siaki’s game-winning free throw lifts Skyhawks

December 12, 2014 - 11:40 pm

Deja Siaki scored 14 points, including the game-winning free throw in the final 20 seconds, on Friday to help Silverado’s girls basketball team edge visiting Clark, 39-38.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Santillan’s layup gives Desert Shields win over Grizzlies

December 12, 2014 - 11:33 pm

Ulises Santillan made a layup with three seconds to play to lift Cheyenne’s boys basketball team to a 52-51 victory over visiting Spring Valley on Friday.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Dyer, Wildcats edge Mustangs at home

December 11, 2014 - 11:18 pm

Teconna Dyer hit a tie-breaking free throw with 24 seconds to play, and Bianca Matlock added a layup eight seconds later to lift host Las Vegas High’s girls basketball team to a 53-50 win over Shadow Ridge on Thursday.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Burton, Vikings edge Falcons

December 9, 2014 - 11:13 pm

Cameron Burton poured in 32 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, to lead Valley’s boys basketball team to a 67-63 win at Foothill on Tuesday.

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Ethridge, Bulldogs rally to beat Patriots

December 9, 2014 - 11:11 pm

Justice Ethridge scored 28 points Tuesday to help Centennial’s girls basketball team down visiting Liberty, 59-53.

HOLIDAY CLASSIC: Surplus talent helps Gaels’ junior varsity succeed

By ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

December 6, 2014 - 11:37 pm

Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball program has not been short of skilled players recently. Sometimes there’s an overload of talent, which forces coach Grant Rice to send players to the junior varsity just to get playing time.

HOLIDAY CLASSIC: Adelson School boys make early statement

By ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

December 6, 2014 - 12:04 am

Adelson School went undefeated in Division IV Southern League play last season.

BOYS BASKETBALL: McKeever, Rams top Jaguars on the road

December 4, 2014 - 11:46 pm

David McKeever had 20 points on Thursday to lead Rancho’s boys basketball team to a 54-52 road victory over Desert Pines.