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UNLV roundup: Men’s soccer team wins home opener

Adam Musovski scored his first two goals of the season to lead UNLV to a 3-1 home-opening win over Wofford in a nonconference men’s soccer match Friday at Johann Memorial Field.

 
Defense shines as Canyon Springs edges Green Valley, 24-22

The Pioneers defense took the ball away from Green Valley five times, had three sacks and scored two touchdowns in a 24-22 home victory Friday night, Canyon Springs’ first this season.

 
Shawn Porter expects to bring WBC belt home to Las Vegas

Shawn Porter and Danny Garcia meet Saturday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, for the vacant WBC welterweight title. The Showtime-televised event airs at 6 p.m.

Preview of Saturday’s Lights-Galaxy II match

The Lights, who have been off since Aug. 28, will be looking for their first win in more than a month. On Aug. 4, the Lights beat Rio Grande Valley FC but since then, they have dropped five matches with one tie thrown in.

Raiders name 6 team captains for this season

The Raiders selected six team captains for the 2018-19 season — an increase in the number of captains from 2017, when there were four. Reprising their roles as team captains are quarterback Derek Carr, center Rodney Hudson and safety Reggie Nelson.