Bishop Gorman’s Arlie Jones was named the 2016-17 Gatorade Nevada Girls Soccer Player of the Year on Monday.
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The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association Board of Control voted Monday to enact a mercy rule for boys and girls soccer, effective for the 2017-18 season.
Mike Valenzuela, who led Mountain View to appearances in the Class 2A state title game in 2012 and 2013, confirmed Tuesday he has been hired as the football coach at Del Sol.
Liberty quarterback Kenyon Oblad is projected as one of the top prospects in the state for the class of 2018 and is preparing for a busy recruiting season when the NCAA evaluation period begins next month.
Local athletes expected to sign a national letter of intent during the signing period, which runs Wednesday through April 1.
The first stop for Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team was Arizona before it headed to Hawaii. After a two-week break for the holidays, it was on to West Virginia and then Missouri.
Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state girls soccer team.
Green Valley’s Brock Hershberger is relishing his opportunity to participate in the 45th edition of the West Charleston Lions Club Charity All-Star Football Game that benefits numerous local charities.
Damonte Ranch (12-1) unseated powerhouse Reed last week to capture its first Class 4A Northern Region title and takes on Liberty in the state semifinals at 1:15 p.m. Saturday at McQueen High in Reno.
Follow the link for postseason girls soccer honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
Christian Marshall returned to running back after being injured in a season-opening loss and will carry a streak of five consecutive games with at least 100 rushing yards into Friday’s Class 4A Sunset Region semifinal against top-ranked Bishop Gorman.
Arbor View scored four unanswered goals in the second half to keep their state-title streak intact and rally past Palo Verde 4-1 in the Class 4A state final at Bettye Wilson Park.
Western’s girls soccer team lost 3-0 to Truckee in the Class 3A girls state championship soccer game on Saturday afternoon at Bettye Wilson Park.
Here are the schedules and results (when available) for the state boys and girls soccer tournaments.
Palo Verde senior midfielder Gia Barone scored the game’s first two goals and had an assist in the second half as the Panthers dominated wire-to-wire in a 5-1 win over Reno in a Class 4A state semifinal at Bettye Wilson Park.