Coronado girls golf coach Joe Sawaia helped lead the Cougars to the 5A state title in his final year coaching to earn Nevada Preps Coach of the Year honor.
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Assana King had 20 points and seven rebounds Friday to help Shadow Ridge rally for a 56-53 home win over Silverado.
Toni Meshell scored on a 10-yard touchdown run in overtime to lift Chaparral to a 33-27 home win over Green Valley on Friday.
Darrian Traylor scored 29 points Tuesday as Centennial’s boys basketball team overcame an early double-digit deficit to nip host Palo Verde, 87-85 in overtime.
Mikala Kirby scored 10 of her game-high 32 points in overtime to lift Desert Oasis’ girls basketball team to a 65-56 road win over Rancho on Tuesday.
Bryan Alvarez scored two goals Thursday as Mojave’s boys soccer team stormed back from a 1-0 halftime deficit to post a 4-1 win over visiting Faith Lutheran.
Ellyson Reynada scored her second goal of the match on a free kick with five minutes remaining Thursday to lift Western’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 win over visiting Pahrump Valley.
Tiffany Watkins had nine kills, eight aces and 12 digs Thursday to help Liberty’s girls volleyball team to a 21-25, 25-15, 25-21, 25-19 win over visiting Valley.
Ethan Lancanienta and Daniel Vekanovic went 3-0 in doubles Tuesday to help Sierra Vista’s boys tennis team to a 13-5 win over visiting Western.
Cayla Nikodemus had 14 kills and five digs Tuesday to help Faith Lutheran’s girls volleyball team to a 25-23, 25-23, 25-19 win over visiting Sierra Vista.
Sabrina Schnur shot an 11-over-par 83 at Spanish Trail on Tuesday to lead Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team to victory in a Southwest League match.
Arbor View scored four runs in the top of the 10th on Wednesday to down Cimarron-Memorial 13-9 in the Steven Janvrin Championship game of the Blazer Spring Bash at Durango.
After eight days of preparing for the Sunset Region wrestling tournament, and two straight days of competition, you’d think a little celebration would be in order after winning a title.
Bishop Gorman announced Thursday that baseball coach Chris Sheff will not return following an investigation into the program.
The school’s teams will have a new nickname in August after an agreement with Arizona State to use the Sundevils moniker and the Sparky mascot was discontinued.
Faith Lutheran thrower Preston Beery set the unofficial state record in the shot put Friday to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Basic’s baseball team has been forced to forfeit all of its league games for using ineligible players, the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association confirmed.
