Carlos Chavez had 13 kills Friday to help Sunrise Mountain’s boys volleyball team rally for a 27-25, 16-25, 19-25, 25-20, 15-13 win at Eldorado.
Schools
The Falcons (32-11) followed their first-ever Sunrise Region championship with a grueling 26-24, 23-25, 24-26, 25-21, 15-13 win over host Arbor View (29-10).
Sophomore Jaegen Driscoll recorded 27 kills for the Eagles as they swept the host Cheyenne Desert Shields 25-19, 25-20, 25-21 in a Class 3A state semifinal match.
Pascual Chavez had 18 kills, and Troy-Toese Fautanu had 16 kills to help Liberty’s boys volleyball team edge visiting Legacy on Thursday, 25-11, 20-25, 19-25, 26-24, 15-8.
Follow the link for postseason boys volleyball honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
Palo Verde (28-9) will visit Sunrise Region runner-up Coronado (27-15) in a Class 4A state boys volleyball semifinal at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.
Shaun Kampshoff had 17 kills, 11 assists, six aces and nine digs, and Las Vegas High’s boys volleyball team outlasted host Coronado, 25-19, 21-25, 25-16, 22-25, 15-11 in a battle of Sunrise Region powers.
Edher Aldaco had 42 assists and three aces Wednesday, as Cimarron-Memorial’s boys volleyball team squeaked by host Bonanza 25-17, 21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 15-9.
Here are some of the top performances for the week of Mar. 6 to Mar. 11.
The Mountain Lions (12-12) feature five seniors that began playing together on the freshman team, and they hope the bond they’ve developed over the years gives them an edge when they host Desert Pines (11-14) in a Division I-A state quarterfinal at 6 p.m. Monday.
Brenden Wagner had 32 kills and eight aces in three matches Friday to help the Arbor View boys volleyball team to a perfect day in the Longhorn Invitational tournament at Legacy.
Shilo Chow had 41 assists, eight digs, seven kills and five blocks Tuesday to help the Foothill boys volleyball team to a 22-25, 27-25, 22-25, 27-25, 15-13 win over visiting Las Vegas.
Colin Curi had 13 kills and 13 digs, and Shilo Chow tallied 38 assists, five digs and two aces Wednesday as Foothill’s boys volleyball team outlasted visiting Eldorado, 20-25, 25-13, 25-15, 21-25, 15-9.
Shadow Ridge boys volleyball coach Travis Underwood said his team has taken on the role of dark horse, always flying under the radar as far as recognition goes.
Valley boys volleyball coach Matt Porter has stressed to his Vikings to “play in the moment” on many occasions during this season.
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