Sierra Vista’s boys basketball team, despite losing standout center Xavion Staton midseason, sits two wins away from defending its Class 4A state championship.
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Palo Verde and Desert Oasis will play for the Class 5A flag football state title Thursday at Allegiant Stadium as part of a tripleheader of games.
Rivals Mater East and Democracy Prep hope to meet for the 3A boys basketball state championship at Cox Pavilion on Friday.
Democracy Prep and Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball teams meet in the Class 5A state semifinals Wednesday. Their regular-season matchup was decided by one point.
Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team, which isn’t filled with top recruits like in previous years, faces Desert Pines in the Class 5A state semifinals Wednesday.
Makhi Clark and Aidan Hernandez won individual titles to lead Sierra Vista to its second straight Class 4A state wrestling championship Saturday at Western High.
Bishop Gorman had 10 players score and recorded 27 bench points, lifting the Gaels to a decisive win over Centennial in a Class 5A state basketball quarterfinal game.
Alabama Nieves scored 31 points to spark Legacy to a decisive victory over Foothill on Friday in the championship game of the Class 4A girls basketball Southern Region.
Emma Herpin hit a clutch 3-pointer to help Faith Lutheran’s girls basketball team to a road win Thursday in the 5A state quarterfinals.
Desert Oasis upset the two-time defending 5A state flag football champions Thursday and will play Palo Verde for this year’s title.
Liberty High’s Ki’Lolo Westerlund was featured in “NFL Flag 50,” a commercial during the Super Bowl that highlighted the rise in popularity of flag football nationally.
Liberty’s flag football team scored three third-quarter touchdowns to help the Patriots claim a road win in the Class 5A flag football state quarterfinals Tuesday.
SLAM! Nevada’s wrestling team continued its dominance by winning its fourth straight Class 5A team state title Saturday in Fallon. Centennial won the girls title.
Centennial, Democracy Prep and Bishop Gorman are all contenders for the Class 5A state title. Here’s a look at how the playoffs shape up, from 5A to 3A.
Coronado is the favorite entering the Class 5A state playoffs and is looking to win its first state title. Here’s a look at how the playoffs shape up, from 5A to 3A.