Moapa Valley coach Brent Lewis thought his team played well enough on defense to win Friday night’s game against Division I-A Sunrise league rival Desert Pines.
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The doubles teams of Brittany Bates and Emmalee Glover, and Abby Lords and Caroline Thuet both went 3-0 on Friday to help host Bonanza’s girls tennis team edge Arbor View, 10-8.
Lost in the excitement last week of Rancho snapping its 30-game losing streak — for the record, that won’t be the only game the Rams win this season — Sunrise Mountain quietly reached a milestone of its own under second-year coach Chris Sawyers.
Hunter Pate carded a 4-under-par 68 at Badlands on Wednesday to lead Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team to victory in a Southwest League match.
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Greg Rogers still is learning the ins and outs of recruiting, so the standout defensive lineman from Centennial didn’t know that college coaches could begin contacting him and other members of the class of 2017 on Sept. 1. Luckily, Rogers found out just before his inbox was flooded.
Billy Crawford and Tristin Hansel each went 3-0 in singles Tuesday as host Foothill’s boys tennis team stunned 10-time defending Sunrise Region champion Coronado, 10-8.
Long fourth-quarter touchdown runs by Isaiah Morris and Trevor Nofoa and a pair of punt returns for touchdowns allowed No. 3 Desert Pines to pull away for a 41-6 road victory over Mojave on Friday.
Desert Pines junior small forward Trevon Abdullah gave an oral commitment to UNR on Thursday during an unofficial visit to the school.
Giovanni Lacala was 3-0 in singles Thursday, and Del Sol’s boys tennis team won four of the six tiebreaker games to pull out a 10-9 victory over Virgin Valley in Mesquite.
Darian Gambetta had seven goals and three assists Tuesday to lead Clark’s girls soccer team to a 10-2 victory over host Sunrise Mountain.
Ben Gajardo, Alejandro Romero and Caiden Jacob each went 3-0 in singles Tuesday to help host Desert Oasis’ boys tennis team to a 14-4 win over Cimarron-Memorial.
Cimarron-Memorial’s Rachel Larsen shot a 9-over-par 81 at Canyon Gate on Tuesday to take medalist honors in a Northwest League match.