The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2015 All-State Boys Tennis team.
Palo Verde
Final Southern Nevada boys and girls coaches polls, as compiled by the Southern Nevada Tennis Coaches Association.
Coronado seniors Sam Grant and Ryland McDermott could have been contenders for the state singles tennis title this year. But the best friends couldn’t stand the possibility of ruining each other’s dream of being a champion.
Bishop Gorman sophomore Aaron Bailey didn’t want to know the score at any point during his team’s state championship match against Palo Verde on Friday.
Palo Verde’s girls tennis team hadn’t had its starting lineup intact in more than two weeks.
It didn’t stop the Panthers from advancing to the Division I state tournament.
Bishop Gorman’s Aaron Bailey breezed to a 6-0, 6-0 win over Coronado’s Kyle Harris on Wednesday at the Darling Tennis Center to earn the final boys singles spot in the Division I state tournament.
Brandon Sulzberg came up short in his quest for region and state boys doubles titles when he teamed with Conor Safbom last year.
Palo Verde’s girls tennis team will have a chance to defend its Division I state title after winning a play-in match Tuesday for the final state tournament berth.
Palo Verde’s boys tennis team struggled to find the right lineup combination to beat Bishop Gorman during the regular season.
Skylar Davidson and Sam Sholeff went 3-0 in doubles on Thursday to help Bishop Gorman’s boys tennis team to a 13-5 win over visiting Desert Oasis in a Sunset Region semifinal.
Raul Saucedo went 2-0 in singles Tuesday to help Centennial’s boys tennis team to a 13-5 victory over visiting Durango in a Sunset Region quarterfinal.
Racquel Holder and Daria Shalina each went 3-0 in singles Thursday as Green Valley’s girls tennis team clinched the Southeast League crown with a 10-8 win over visiting Coronado.
Chloe Henderson was 3-0 in singles Tuesday to help Palo Verde’s girls tennis team win the Southwest League title with a 13-4 victory over visiting Bishop Gorman in a match that was called due to darkness.
The doubles team of Donovan Evangelio and Justin Lindsay won the final point of regulation to force a tiebreaker, and Faith Lutheran’s boys tennis team posted a 10-9 win at Spring Valley on Thursday.
Green Valley’s girls tennis team swept the nine singles sets Thursday en route to a 12-6 win at Coronado.