The defending Class 3A state champions bring back eight starters.
Cheyenne
The Desert Shields have a new coach and a new look this season.
The Desert Shields are hoping to make some waves at the Class 3A state meet.
The Desert Shields return six lettermen from the team that advanced to the Class 3A state final last year.
Eden Whitmore had eight kills and two blocks to help Moapa Valley to a 25-16, 25-7, 25-13 sweep of Cheyenne in the Class 3A Southern Region semifinals at Sunrise Mountain on Thursday.
Tech got revenge from last year’s 2-1 championship loss against Western by outmuscling and bullying its way to a 1-0 win at Bettye Wilson Park.
Jacquellen Stobbe’s 41 assists, five kills and two aces helped Pahrump Valley’s girls volleyball team hold on at home and beat Tech in a Class 3A Southern Region semifinal Tuesday, 25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 17-25, 15-12.
Pahrump Valley senior Bryce Odegard finished the 3.1-mile race in 17 minutes, 36 seconds on Friday to capture his second consecutive individual region cross country title and lead the Trojans to the team title with 39 points.
Trailing by seven points after three quarters, Sunrise Mountain’s football team turned to its workhorse running back and got a key turnover during its 19-point fourth quarter en route to a 26-14 home win over Cheyenne on Thursday.
Bryan Montoya had two goals as Palo Verde’s boys soccer team earned a 4-0 home win over Shadow Ridge on Wednesday.
Hannah Ferrara had two goals and two assists, and Karissa Martinez and Sierra Vicente each had a goal and an assist to lead Arbor View’s girls soccer team to a 5-0 home win over Centennial on Wednesday night.
Tehani Tapuala notched 35 assists and 25 digs, and Liberty’s volleyball team rallied from down two sets on the road to defeat Las Vegas by a score of 25-27, 23-25, 25-10, 25-17, 15-1.
Kylie Gibson had 17 kills, four aces and two blocks to help Bishop Gorman’s girls volleyball team win the Class 4A Sunset League with a 19-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-15 home win over Durango on Friday night.
Ramiro Andrade scored twice Monday to lead Eldorado’s boys soccer team to a 3-0 home win against Valley.
Riley Divich scored in the first half, and Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team held on for a 1-0 upset victory over host Palo Verde on Monday.