This is a celebration of great things in small packages, an ode to jockeys, half-popped popcorn kernels and Division I-A.
Palo Verde
Megan Kronschnabel had 32 assists and 11 digs Wednesday as host Faith Lutheran’s girls volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit for a 17-25, 16-25, 26-24, 25-18, 15-5 win over Bishop Gorman.
Paige Smith and Andrea Busicescu each went 2-0 in singles Wednesday to help Clark’s girls tennis team to a 10-8 win at Bonanza.
Hunter Pate carded a 4-under-par 68 at Aliante on Wednesday to lead Bishop Gorman’s girls golf team to victory in a Southwest League match.
Prep football rankings
Jack Guynn and Alvaro Gonzalez each scored a first-half goal Tuesday, as Shadow Ridge’s boys soccer team held on for a 2-1 win over host Cimarron-Memorial.
Azure Werner had 16 kills, 13 assists and 11 digs to lead Basic’s girls volleyball team to a 28-26, 24-26, 25-22, 25-22 victory over host Durango on Tuesday.
Morgan Goldstein carded a 2-under-par 34 at Highland Falls on Monday to help Faith Lutheran’s girls golf team to a 163-169 victory over Palo Verde.
Cimarron-Memorial boys soccer coach Mark Bailey was content leaving Green Valley on Saturday night with a scoreless draw.
Eduardo Sanchez took a short pass off a corner kick and scored the lone goal of the match with four minutes remaining Friday to lift Tech’s boys soccer team to a 1-0 win over Palo Verde in the Southern Nevada Kick-Off Classic at Cimarron-Memorial.
Joe Aznarez promised there wouldn’t be many changes to the Palo Verde football program when he took over as coach. He wasn’t entirely truthful.
My English teacher is making us read “Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team and a Dream” this semester in honor of The New York Times best-seller’s 25th anniversary.
From the time Palo Verde High opened in 1996, there was constantly a ball of energy stalking the Panthers’ sideline.
Gustavo Garcia-Reyes had two goals and an assist to help Cimarron-Memorial’s boys soccer team hold on for a 3-2 win over visiting Sierra Vista in the Southern Nevada Kick-Off Classic.