Grant Dressler went from being a role player as a junior to the Panthers” leading scorer this past season, and the 6-foot-7-inch late bloomer now is in line to continue his playing career at the next level. He is being recruited by Sacramento State, American, Eastern Washington and Maine.
Patrick Savoy didn”t receive any scholarship offers after completing an all-state senior season with Las Vegas High. But the 6-foot-4-inch shooting guard hopes that will change this spring when he plays with Dream Vision AAU on the travel basketball circuit.
With all the success Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team has experienced over the past decade, it comes as no surprise that the school has had its fair share of standout athletes.
Bishop Gorman”s big men Chase Jeter and Stephen Zimmerman were named co-players of the year to lead the Review-Journal”s all-state boys basketball team. Jeter averaged 16.8 points per game and 10.8 rebounds, and Zimmerman averaged 14.4 points and 10.1 rebounds.
Reno”s Mallory McGwire averaged 21.8 points, 14.3 rebounds and 6.9 blocked shots per game, and collected her second straight Review-Journal state player of the year award.
Follow the link for the 2015 Review-Journal all-state boys basketball team.
Follow the link for the 2015 Review-Journal all-state girls basketball team.
Now that UNLV men’s basketball coach Dave Rice officially has been retained for his fifth season, he and his staff can start planning for the future.
Clark boys basketball coach Chad Beeten knew this season’s squad would look a whole lot different from his 2014 state championship team that featured frontcourt standouts Diontae Jones and Sherron Wilson.
Zach Collins has been overshadowed by his older, more recognizable teammates on the Bishop Gorman boys basketball team.
