BONANZA
Head coach: Cheryl Speer, 12th season
Returning letter winners: Three
Top golfers: Marchella Marconi (Jr.), Samantha Torres (Fr.)
Outlook: The Bengals are hoping to show plenty of improvement this season.
“As always, the players are putting in their time and working hard to improve,” Speer said. “I am hoping that my top two players will score well enough to qualify for the regional tournament.”
Since winning last year’s Class 5A girls state golf individual title, Faith Lutheran junior Maddie Perez has not lost a match and is favored to win again this year.
The Sky Pointe cross country teams are among the favorites to win the Class 5A boys and girls state titles, even though the school is about a third the size of most 5A schools.
The Coronado girls tennis team last week defeated Palo Verde, which has won five straight Class 5A state championships, and has its sights set on a state title.
Clark High senior Alliah Jordan spent the summer competing with nearly 100 other golfers as part of the UNDERRATED Golf Tour, a program founded by Stephen Curry.
Joe Sawaia, who will be inducted into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame this fall, reached the quarterfinals last week at the U.S. Senior Amateur in San Antonio.
Coronado won the individual and team events at a Class 5A Desert League girls golf match Thursday at Highland Falls. Here are photos from the match.
Faith Lutheran won the individual and team event at a Class 5A Mountain League girls golf match Thursday at Painted Desert. Here are photos from the match.
The Coronado girls golf team is attempting to win its fifth straight state title this season, but it’ll face competition from Bishop Gorman and other schools.
Standout performers from Faith Lutheran, Coronado and Bishop Gorman highlight the 2024 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada girls golf team.
Boulder City dominated the field Wednesday to win the Class 3A girls golf state championship at Dayton Valley Golf Club in Dayton.
