Faith Lutheran got a strong performance from its defense Friday night at Green Valley to lock up the Class 5A Division II Southern League regular-season title.
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An interception to start the second half fueled No. 9 Las Vegas High to a home win over No. 8 Durango to take over first place in the 5A Division III Southern League.
Bishop Gorman senior Mark Lapko became the fourth boy to win three straight singles state championships Friday. Palo Verde’s Remi Rice claimed the girls title.
Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team won a rematch of last year’s state title game for the second time this season at Coronado. Here are photos from the game.
Alexander Mercurius, an Oklahoma baseball commit, has stepped in as Durango’s starting quarterback and has the team eyeing a state football title.
Boulder City dominated the field Wednesday to win the Class 3A girls golf state championship at Dayton Valley Golf Club in Dayton.
The undefeated and top-ranked Cougars broke the state record for goals in a season in the top classification in a home win over No. 3 Las Vegas High on Wednesday.
The Bishop Gorman girls volleyball team, the defending Class 5A state champion, continued its romp toward the playoffs with a road win Friday.
Western’s football team ended a 20-game winless streak by defeating Bonanza on Thursday night. Also, the playoff races are taking shape in Class 5A and beyond.
Check out the details of Thursday’s high school football action, including wins for Basic, Liberty, Palo Verde and Las Vegas High.
The Faith Lutheran football team pulled away from Legacy in the fourth quarter Thursday night to claim a home win and improve to 7-0.
Shadow Ridge showed how effective its triple-option offense could be with 273 rushing yards and five touchdowns in a road win Thursday over Green Valley.
Bishop Gorman, No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings, had 225 rushing yards, and five players ran for a touchdown in a road win over No. 2 Arbor View.
The Coronado girls golf team had to replace most of last year’s Class 5A girls golf state championship team, but still retained its crown Thursday.
The Faith Lutheran boys and Palo Verde girls tennis teams capped off perfect seasons by winning the Class 5A state team titles Friday.