Isaiah Cottrell, a 6-foot-9-inch sophomore, is the latest elite prospect to man the middle for the top-ranked Gaels. He already has 19 scholarship offers and is the No. 30 prospect in his class, per Rivals.com.
Desert Pines
Marvin Coleman poured in a game-high 26 points to help Foothill’s boys basketball team take down Rancho Solana Prep (Arizona) 86-80 in overtime at the Las Vegas High School Invitational at Coronado on Monday.
Desert Pines senior Lorenzo Brown scored a team-high 17 points in an 80-49 road victory over Sunrise Mountain on Thursday night.
Savannah Blanchard-Davis had 17 points as Mojave’s girls basketball team edged host Pahrump Valley 43-41 on Thursday.
Ashley Lewis hauled in a 20-yard TD pass from quarterback Marissa Owens in the second overtime to give Basic’s flag football team a 6-0 home win over Legacy on Wednesday.
Here are the Review-Journal’s boys basketball rankings.
Kavon Williams had nine points, 11 rebounds, five assists and two steals to lead Cheyenne’s boys basketball team to a 61-49 road win over Desert Pines in the Sunset League opener for both teams.
Ishon Hardin scored seven of his 17 points in overtime Tuesday, including a 3-pointer at the buzzer to lift Centennial’s boys basketballteam to a 58-55 victory over host Legacy.
Elise Young scored a game-high 20 points to help Cimarron-Memorials girls basketball team to a 58-51 home win over Faith Lutheran in a Northwest League game on Tuesday night.
Spring Valley’s Jahlani Blair led all scorers with 23 points as the Grizzlies defeated host Bonanza 63-56 on Monday.
Kylie Stritenberger had 12 points on Monday to lead Pahrump Valley’s girls basketball team to a 26-24 home win over Boulder City.
Here are the Review-Journal’s boys basketball rankings.
Las Vegas senior guard Donovan Joyner scored 31 points to lift the host Wildcats to a 78-67 victory over Eldorado in the Las Vegas Prep Championship game on Friday afternoon.
Las Vegas topped Desert Pines 58-48 on Thursday night to advance to the Las Vegas Prep Championship final opposite Eldorado.
Melanie Isbell and Eboni Walker led a balanced attack for Centennial girl’s basketball team with 11 points apiece Thursday as the Bulldogs took down visiting Millennium (Arizona) in the Las Vegas Holiday Classic, 59-38.