Democracy Prep got a 3-pointer at the end of regulation and dominated Bishop Gorman in overtime to advance to the 5A state title game against Centennial.
Basketball
Sierra Vista’s boys basketball team, despite losing standout center Xavion Staton midseason, sits two wins away from defending its Class 4A state championship.
Rivals Mater East and Democracy Prep hope to meet for the 3A boys basketball state championship at Cox Pavilion on Friday.
Democracy Prep and Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball teams meet in the Class 5A state semifinals Wednesday. Their regular-season matchup was decided by one point.
Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team, which isn’t filled with top recruits like in previous years, faces Desert Pines in the Class 5A state semifinals Wednesday.
Centennial’s girls basketball team holds a pair of state tournament records that will likely never be broken. Here are some other ones that stand out.
Travis Fralin scored 18 points to help eighth-seeded Silverado stun No. 1 Coronado on Friday in the Class 5A state boys basketball quarterfinals at Coronado High.
Bishop Gorman had 10 players score and recorded 27 bench points, lifting the Gaels to a decisive win over Centennial in a Class 5A state basketball quarterfinal game.
Alabama Nieves scored 31 points to spark Legacy to a decisive victory over Foothill on Friday in the championship game of the Class 4A girls basketball Southern Region.
Check out the results from Thursday’s high school basketball and flag football playoff action in Nevada.
Emma Herpin hit a clutch 3-pointer to help Faith Lutheran’s girls basketball team to a road win Thursday in the 5A state quarterfinals.
Check out the scores and top performances from Wednesday’s high school basketball and flag football playoff action.
Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school basketball and flag football playoff action.
Check out the scores and top performances from Monday’s high school basketball and flag football playoff action.
Centennial, Democracy Prep and Bishop Gorman are all contenders for the Class 5A state title. Here’s a look at how the playoffs shape up, from 5A to 3A.