Sophomore Julian Strawther turned in the performance of the year, scoring 31 of his 45 points in the second half, and missed just one field goal attempt in the second quarter to boost the Patriots’ boys basketball team to a 98-87 home win over rival Coronado.
Jaden Hardy scored a game-high 23 points to lead Coronado’s boys basketball team to a 75-61 victory over Durango in the Orleans Division at Desert Oasis on Saturday.
Dreuna Edwards scored 14 of her game-high 21 points in overtime to lead Libertys girls basketball team to a 62-54 victory over Valor Christian (Colorado) in the title game of the Tarkanian Classic at Durango on Saturday.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada boys soccer coaches poll.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada girls soccer coaches poll.
After the pregame coin toss, Coronado elected to play into the wind in the first quarter, meaning it would be playing with the wind in the fourth. That decision allowed Gavin Wale to nail a 26-yard field goal with 3:26 remaining to give Coronado a 30-28 road victory over Las Vegas.
The Cougars will open up their passing game this season, looking for more balance on offense.
Numerous area football players have received early scholarship offers during the NCAA evaluation period that runs through May 31.
Coronado’s Tatum Spangler struck out 18 batters and outdueled Rancho pitcher Sam Pochop in a 5-1 victory that kept the visiting Cougars undefeated in the Class 4A Sunrise League.
Palo Verde’s Jaret Godman hit a three-run double with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning Thursday to lead the Panthers’ baseball team over Arbor View at home, 5-3.
Jack Trent carded a 3-under-par 69 on Thursday to lead Palo Verde’s boys golf team to a 374-384 victory over Coronado at Anthem.
Clark’s Ian Alexander blocked seven shots and helped the Chargers withstand a late Coronado surge to claim a 56-48 win in the Class 4A boys state basketball semifinals at Cox Pavilion.
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Caitlyn Noorda finished 3-0 and Alexia Cassman finished 2-0 in singles play to lead the Shadow Ridge girls tennis team to a 13-5 home victory over Cimarron-Memorial on Friday.
Thomas Romero went 3-0 in singles to power Green Valley’s boys tennis team to an 11-7 road victory over Basic on Friday.
