Here is a quick bit of statistical data that might come as a shock: Since the start of the 2015 prep football season, no player in Southern Nevada has more receptions than Liberty’s Darion Acohido.
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Bishop Gorman cornerback Malik Hausman became the third local football player in the class of 2017 to orally commit to play for the Arizona Wildcats, joining Desert Pines teammates Tony Fields and Edgar Burrola.
Greg Rogers, one of the area’s top football prospects in the class of 2017, has transferred to Arbor View from Centennial.
Bishop Gorman’s football team faced a couple of fourth-and-long situations near midfield on Friday night. But instead of punting, the Gaels went for it both times.
Liberty’s football team had trouble getting out of its own way in the first half Friday.
Nothing stood in the Patriots’ way in the third quarter, though.
Tyjon Lindsey’s hearing is just fine. This is a noteworthy development considering the auditory beating he’s received the past two months from Bishop Gorman teammate Tate Martell.
Most high school programs couldn’t recover from losing the nation’s top tight end (Jones) a Notre Dame recruit (Fertitta), its leading tackler (Otukolo), its leading rusher (Russell Booze) and the national coach of the year (Tony Sanchez). But don’t weep for the Gaels.
New coach Norton has made several stops as a college assistant, but he’s probably never faced a task quite like rebuilding Western’s program.
Coach Foster will look to lean heavily on Dominick Wilson, the team’s top rusher and scorer last season.
New coach Aznarez inherits a tough job in replacing the only coach Palo Verde has known.
Things didn’t always go smoothly for the Longhorns in Isola’s first season, as the squad endured a pair of three-game losing streaks.
The Patriots had never made the playoffs before 2009, but Muraco has quickly turned the team into a Sunrise Region power. Liberty has won the last five region titles, and looks to be among the favorites again this year.
The Wildcats have made 16 consecutive trips to the postseason, but haven’t won a league title since 2010.
Redmond expects offense to be the team’s strength, led by returning quarterback Mueller and what the coach calls a “large offensive line that anchors the team.”
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