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Head coach: Pam Schultz, first season
Returning lettermen: Five
Top athlete: Colin Schultz (Sr.)
Outlook: Colin Schultz will return after placing 23rd in the Sunrise Regional last year. He’ll be asked to lead a squad that is hoping to show improvement.
“The boys team will be competitive this year, as there are several that have markedly improved over last year and they are close together in time,” coach Schultz said.
The Meadows boys and girls tennis teams will host Liberty for the Class 4A Southern Region team crown Tuesday. Both teams have secured berths in the state tournament.
Palo Verde’s run of five consecutive girls state team tennis titles is over, but Panthers standout Remi Rice is ready to move on.
Check out the latest high school tennis, golf and cross country news, including Bishop Gorman tennis player Lucas Rago.
The Sky Pointe cross country teams are among the favorites to win the Class 5A boys and girls state titles, even though the school is about a third the size of most 5A schools.
The Coronado girls tennis team last week defeated Palo Verde, which has won five straight Class 5A state championships, and has its sights set on a state title.
Many of the top high school cross country runners in Southern Nevada competed at the Larry Burgess Las Vegas Invitational Saturday morning at Sunset Park.
High school cross country teams from around Las Vegas competed at the Palo Verde Labor Day Classic on Saturday. Here are photos from the event.
The Shadow Ridge boys and girls cross country teams are hoping to defend their state titles this year despite losing some key figures in the offseason.
Standout performers from Shadow Ridge, Desert Oasis and Faith Lutheran highlight the All-Southern Nevada boys cross country team.
Shadow Ridge took home the Class 5A state cross country titles Saturday in Boulder City, and Desert Oasis’ Kenan Dagge claimed the individual title.
