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.
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Myles Dunn made 1 of 2 free throws with no time left in the game Monday to lift Green Valley’s boys to a 50-49 win over visiting Arbor View.
Bria Buchanan had 19 points and 17 rebounds Monday to help Cheyenne’s girls basketball team to a 57-53 overtime win over visiting Western.
Deja Siaki scored 14 points, including the game-winning free throw in the final 20 seconds, on Friday to help Silverado’s girls basketball team edge visiting Clark, 39-38.
Ulises Santillan made a layup with three seconds to play to lift Cheyenne’s boys basketball team to a 52-51 victory over visiting Spring Valley on Friday.
Cameron Burton poured in 32 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, to lead Valley’s boys basketball team to a 67-63 win at Foothill on Tuesday.
Shakir Arrey scored 14 points Monday to lead Legacy’s boys basketball team to a 59-56 road win over Cheyenne.
Darrion Daniels and Cameron Burton each scored 18 points Saturday to lead Valley’s boys basketball team to an 84-53 home win over Lincoln (Colo.).
Stephen Zimmerman had 16 points and 15 rebounds Friday to lead Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team to an 83-39 win over Capital Christian (Calif.) in the semifinals of the Wild West Shootout in Reno.
David McKeever had 20 points on Thursday to lead Rancho’s boys basketball team to a 54-52 road victory over Desert Pines.
Billy Hemberger isn’t sure if Spring Valley’s girls ever have won a basketball tournament.
White Pine’s Ashlyn Huntington and The Meadows’ Brooke Brennan competed in three hard-fought volleyball matches this past season.
Spring Valley’s girls basketball team won just one game last season.
Linemen rarely win high-profile awards in football because the position flies under the radar and is often taken for granted.
A defensive stand in the fourth quarter Friday helped The Meadows’ football team hold off visiting Needles, 16-7 in a Division III state quarterfinal.