Desert Pines offensive lineman Poutasi Poutasi made an oral commitment to California late Saturday during his official visit to the school.
Football
One local player and Bishop Gorman’s coaching staff will participate in the North American Championship football game on Saturday in Orlando, Florida.
Quincy Burts will take over Valley’s football program next season, the school announced on Thursday.
Pat Hayden, Charles Hurley, Ray Mathis, Todd Liebenstein, Bill Casey, Darwin Rost, Jerry Huston, Florindo Mariani and William McGee were named to the 25th class of the Hall of Fame for the NIAA.
A few of the top uncommitted senior football players still are weighing their options before they can sign a letter of intent on Feb. 1.
The first stop for Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team was Arizona before it headed to Hawaii. After a two-week break for the holidays, it was on to West Virginia and then Missouri.
Two local prep football players made oral commitments Sunday, as Centennial wide receiver Savon Scarver selected Utah State and Bishop Gorman athlete Austin Arnold chose UNR.
Less than a week after backing off his commitment to Ohio State, Bishop Gorman wide receiver Tyjon Lindsey announced via Twitter that he has committed to Nebraska.
Foothill junior defensive back Jared Ables was named to the U.S. national team for the International Bowl, USA Football announced Wednesday.
Durango’s athletic department announced Wednesday that Scott Murdock will take over for Matt Gerber as head football coach next season.
Bishop Gorman senior wide receiver Tyjon Lindsey decommitted from Ohio State late Tuesday and will reopen his recruitment less than a month from national signing day.
Former Bishop Gorman quarterback Tate Martell will be featured in an upcoming docuseries from award-winning director Peter Berg titled “QB1: Beyond the Lights.”
Centennial’s Karen Weitz is expected to become the first basketball coach in state history to reach 600 career victories when the Bulldogs host Legacy in a Northwest League game at 5 p.m. Thursday.