Palo Verde

HEAD OF THE CLASS: Basic’s Ferdinand throws consecutive no-hitters

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Southern Nevada Softball Coaches Poll (as of April 30, 2014)

April 30, 2014 - 6:47 pm

Follow the link for the latest softball coaches poll.

BOYS SWIMMING: Trio helps Skyhawks top Rancho

April 26, 2014 - 10:08 pm

Adi Angel, Aaron Schwarze and Tyler Worley each won two individual events at Multi-Generational on Saturday to help Silverado’s boys swimming team to a 156-93 win over Rancho.

GIRLS SWIMMING: Relay win helps Basic tie Liberty

April 26, 2014 - 10:07 pm

Basic’s girls swimming team captured the final event of the day Saturday to earn a 122-122 tie with Liberty at Multi-Generational.

Southern Nevada Softball Coaches Poll (as of April 23, 2014)

April 23, 2014 - 5:32 pm

Follow the link for the latest softball coaches poll.

SPRING JAMBOREE: Palo Verde falls in title game, but pleased with 5-1 effort

By BARTT DAVIS and ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

April 19, 2014 - 9:07 pm

Palo Verde’s softball team came up just short in its quest for a tournament championship Saturday.

SPRING JAMBOREE: Badayos, Diamondbacks move into bracket semifinals

By BARTT DAVIS and ASHTON FERGUSON / RJ

April 18, 2014 - 10:19 pm

Shonda Badayos tossed a four-hitter Friday to help Desert Oasis’ softball team to a 7-3 win over Garfield (Calif.) in a Bronze Bracket quarterfinal of the Spring Jamboree at Majestic Park.

SPRING JAMBOREE: Williams fires shutout to lead Panthers to win

By BARTT DAVIS and DAVID SCHOEN / RJ

April 17, 2014 - 9:26 pm

Rachel Williams tossed a three-hit shutout Thursday to lead Palo Verde’s softball team to a 3-0 win over Brawley (Calif.) in the Spring Jamboree at Majestic Park.

GRIZZLY-BENGAL TOURNAMENT: Keiser, Patriots claim title

April 16, 2014 - 8:50 pm

Jesse Keiser went 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBIs on Wednesday to help Liberty’s baseball team win the Grizzly-Bengal Spring Break Tourney with a 12-2, five-inning victory over Bonanza at Spring Valley.

GRIZZLY-BENGAL TOURNEY: Massey settles down, leads Bengals by Longhorns

April 15, 2014 - 7:15 pm

Bonanza starter Jonathan Massey needed 16 pitches to retire the side in order in the top of the first on Tuesday.

Liberty’s Josh McCollum slides safely into third base as Spring Valley’s Bryce B ...

GRIZZLY-BENGAL TOURNEY: No. 2 Liberty erupts in tourney

By DAVID SCHOEN / RJ

April 14, 2014 - 11:01 pm

Josh McCollum tossed his bat and watched his deep drive to left field in the fifth inning before he started running on the way to a stand-up double.

BASEBALL: Chaparral’s Crone strikes out 16 in no-hitter

April 11, 2014 - 10:27 pm

Tommy Crone fired a no-hitter as Chaparral’s baseball team knocked off visiting Desert Pines, 9-1, on Friday.

SOFTBALL: Yee lifts Crusaders over the Patriots

April 11, 2014 - 10:25 pm

Bri Yee hit a game-tying triple in the top of the seventh inning, then scored the winning run on Lauryn Lipe’s sacrifice fly as Faith Lutheran’s softball team rallied for a 4-3 win at Liberty on Friday.

VOLLEYBALL: Morgan, Cowboys outlast Chargers

April 10, 2014 - 9:51 pm

Pierce Morgan finished with 12 kills, 13 assists and 10 digs as Chaparral’s boys volleyball team outlasted Clark 19-25, 25-21, 25-23, 12-25, 15-11 on Thursday.

GOLF: Bauman, Tottori lead Panthers to Northwest win

April 7, 2014 - 9:34 pm

Brandon Bauman and David Tottori each shot 1-over-par 73 at Painted Desert on Monday to lead Palo Verde’s boys golf team to victory in a Northwest League match.