Johnson sets tone early as Wolves top Sundevils

By ADAM BERCHINLAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

October 4, 2013 - 11:46 pm

Antraye Johnson returned the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown, rushed for three scores and added a touchdown pass to lead Basic's football team to a 53-28 win at Eldorado on Friday.

Johnson tossed a 45-yard TD pass to David Garza and scored on runs of 5, 1 and 35 yards. Elijah Sharif returned an interception 46 yards for a score in the first quarter as the Wolves (2-3, 1-0 Southeast) led 41-15 at the half.

Jonathan Scoffield rushed for 106 yards and a score, and Garza tossed a 69-yard TD to Aaron Bashaw for Basic.

Jason Henderson had an 85-yard touchdown run and finished with 161 yards on eight carries for Eldorado (1-4, 0-1). Tichaud Simmons rushed for 159 yards, including touchdown runs of 81 and 74 yards for the Sundevils.

Bishop Gorman holds up their Class 5A Division I high school football state championship trophy ...

Here is the Nevada Preps team of the year

By Alex Wright / RJ

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Bishop Gorman football won the Class 5A Division I state title and a fourth mythical national championship to earn Nevada Preps Team of the Year honors.

Bishop Gorman senior captain and quarterback Micah Alejado leaps into the end zone for a touchd ...

Meet the Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Year

By Alex Wright / RJ

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The three-time All-Southern Nevada first-team selection has committed to play college football at Hawaii. He enrolled early to join the Rainbow Warriors for spring practice in his home state.

File - Arbor View’s Christian Thatcher (42) on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at Palo Verde High Sch ...

4-star Arbor View linebacker commits to Big 12 school

By Alex Wright / RJ

June 16, 2024 - 5:44 pm

Arbor View linebacker Christian Thatcher, Nevada’s fifth-ranked recruit in the class of 2025, according to 247 Sports, announced his college commitment Sunday.

Faith Lutheran running back Cale Breslin (14) runs the ball during the first half of a high sch ...

Faith Lutheran running back commits to Big 12 school

By Alex Wright / RJ

May 10, 2024 - 5:09 pm

Three-star Faith Lutheran junior running back Cale Breslin announced his college commitment Friday. Breslin rushed for 1,226 yards for the Crusaders last season.

Bishop Gorman Rome Odunze (4) celebrates a touchdown catch, with Izaiah Halmos (28), in the fir ...

‘You know where to find us’: Vegas high school leads the way in NFL Draft

By David Schoen / RJ

May 3, 2024 - 9:33 am

Bishop Gorman was tied with one other high school for the most players selected in the NFL draft, the league announced.

Bears, Steelers select locals in 1st round of 2024 NFL draft

By Adam Hill / RJ

April 25, 2024 - 9:28 pm

Former Bishop Gorman standout Rome Odunze was selected ninth by the Chicago Bears, and former Liberty athlete Troy Fautanu went 20th overall to the Steelers.