Coronado wing Lantz Stephenson scored 18 points to help the Cougars defeat Bishop Gorman on Saturday to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
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Coronado’s boys basketball team defeated Bishop Gorman at the Big City Showdown and showed it is a serious title contender. Here are three takeaways from Saturday’s games.
Centennial is the new No. 1 team in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A girls basketball rankings after a victory over previous No. 1 Bishop Gorman on Saturday.
Coronado led early and rolled to a home win over Bishop Gorman at the Big City Showdown on Saturday. The Centennial girls also earned a big victory over Gorman.
R’Zha Whittle had a double-double to help Rancho to a home victory over Canyon Springs in a boys basketball game. Here are photos from the game.
Bishop Gorman and Coronado’s boys basketball teams play at 8 p.m. Saturday to highlight the seven-game schedule at this year’s Big City Showdown at Coronado.
Democracy Prep’s girls basketball team won the Class 2A state title last season and moved up to 5A. Now the team is coming to terms that this is its final season.
Bishop Gorman sophomore forward Jett Washington scored 29 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to help the Gaels defeat Arbor View on the road.
Somerset-Losee senior guard Christin Haylock scored 22 points in the Lions’ win at Cimarron-Memorial on Thursday to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week.
Two teams from Southern Nevada have claimed the most boys and girls high school basketball state championships in state history.
The Liberty boys and Bishop Gorman girls remain No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A basketball rankings, with both having big games at Saturday’s Big City Showdown.
After winning the Class 2A state title last season, the Democracy Prep girls basketball team won its appeal to move up to 5A and has emerged as a title contender.
Coronado’s 10-point lead in the fourth quarter was nearly erased, but the Cougars held on for a road win at Mojave behind 26 points from Jonny Collins.
Mojave junior guard Zacarrion Jackson averaged 26 points in the Rattlers’ three games last week to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Liberty used a 12-0 third-quarter run to pull away from Coronado. Patriots guard Satsuki Bradley led all scorers with 21 points.
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