Alexis Hansen finished with 13 points, and Sierra Vista’s girls basketball team rallied to defeat Bolsa Grande (California) 37-33 on Monday at the Savanna Lady Rebel Holiday Classic in Anaheim, California.
Boys Basketball
Despite his team’s 63-57 win over Cypress (California) in the Las Vegas Prep Championship on Monday at Las Vegas High, Rancho coach Ron Childress was less than pleased.
Moapa Valley’s basketball team went on a 17-1 run to open the third quarter, but eventually ran out of gas in the fourth in its 52-44 loss to Buckley (California) in the Vegas Invitational at Mountain View on Monday.
Findlay Prep’s Markus Howard made five 3-pointers and scored a game-high 19 points as the USA topped Egypt 104-57 in pool play of the FIBA World Championships in Zaragoza, Spain
Legacy volleyball coach Ray Lewis said this week he will step down at the end of the boys’ season and will make the jump to coaching at the collegiate level.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal announces its 2016 all-state boys basketball teams.
Jake Epstein got two transition baskets before halftime, then scored 21 second-half points to lead The Meadows to a 63-54 win in the Division III boys state basketball semifinals at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center. The Meadows (26-3) plays Yerington (26-3) in the title game at 12:50 p.m. Saturday.
Word of Life made 7 of 10 shots from the line in overtime, including three front ends on one-and-one attempts, to slip by Mineral County 59-54 in a Division IV state semifinal at Reed High on Friday.
Coronado switched to the zone after the first quarter, and Carson went more than seven minutes without a point as the Cougars rallied for a 53-43 victory in the Division I state semifinals at UNR’s Lawlor Events Center.
Xavier Jarvis scored five of his 39 points in overtime to lift Green Valley’s boys basketball team to an 82-80 home win over Eldorado on Tuesday.
Clark’s boys basketball team has forfeited its first five games of the season, the Clark County School District athletic office said Tuesday.
Cheyenne used an early 18-2 run to take control and rolled to a 69-43 road win over Mojave.
Even if he deserves it, it’s not important to Josh Jackson to be ranked the No. 1 high school basketball player in the nation.
There will be two senior all-star basketball games at Foothill High on Wednesday.
Some players look for someplace to hide with the game on the line. Palo Verde junior guard Taylor Miller looks for the ball.