Sagan Gronauer threw five touchdown passes in the first half – including four in the first quarter – to help the Crusaders earn a 42-6 victory over Durango in their Sunset Region quarterfinal playoff game.
Football
Trayvon Ward had 23 carries for 139 yards and two touchdowns to help Sunrise Mountain upset host Moapa Valley 30-28 in the Class 3A state football playoffs on Friday night.
Foothill’s Issac Oliva scored five touchdowns Friday, and the Falcons’ defense shut down the host Las Vegas football team en route to a 42-14 Class 4A Sunrise Region quarterfinal victory.
Liberty quarterback Kenyon Oblad passed for 182 yards and three touchdowns in the first quarter as the Patriots defeated visiting Eldorado in the first round of the Class 4A Sunrise Region playoffs Friday, 49-0.
Bishop Gorman’s dominance of the Nevada portion of its schedule continued into the postseason Friday, as the Gaels’ football team rolled to more than 600 yards of offense and a 59-0 home win against Palo Verde in the Sunset Region quarterfinals.
Landen Smith returned a punt 80 yards for a touchdown, ran in a 12-yard touchdown and had an interception for Lincoln County’s football team Friday, as the Lynk rallied for a 34-20 home victory in the first round of the Class 2A state playoffs Friday.
Gillman Jenkins had a touchdown catch and an interception for the Needles football team Friday in the Mustangs’ home 42-0 shutout of Democracy Prep in the Class 2A state playoffs.
Preston Higbee threw for 111 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 101 yards and three touchdowns as Pahranagat Valley’s football team blanked the Muckers on Friday, 44-0 in the first round of the Class 1A state tournament in Alamo.
Dalwin Brown caught touchdown receptions of 22, 20 and 45 yards, and recorded a sack to lead Spring Mountain’s football team to a 60-6 victory over visiting Beatty in the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs Friday.
The Rattlers earned an OT victory against Sunrise Mountain on Friday.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal’s high school football rankings for Class 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A.
Bishop Gorman slipped to No. 7 in the USA Today Super 25 poll released Monday. Following the 2013 season, Bishop Gorman was unranked and was the No. 1 team after Week 1 in 2014, and has not been ranked lower than fourth since then.
A former girlfriend of Kenny Sanchez, the head coach of Bishop Gorman High School’s state champion football team, says she fabricated a story of domestic abuse, according to an affidavit released Thursday.
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