A year after being swept for the title, Coronado’s boys volleyball team defeated Palo Verde in five sets to win the Class 5A state championship.
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Coronado’s boys volleyball team will meet Palo Verde for the Class 5A state championship Tuesday at Sunrise Mountain in a rematch of last year’s title match.
Junior Ava Koenig, making her fourth appearance of the region tournament, kept Centennial under wraps Saturday. Both teams advance to the 5A state tournament.
The Palo Verde boys and Coronado girls won the 5A Southern Region team titles Friday and have their sights set on adding to their state title streaks.
The Faith Lutheran baseball team got the break it needed to rally in the final inning and beat Palo Verde to earn a berth in next week’s Class 5A state tournament.
The Palo Verde softball team locked up a berth in next week’s state tournament and advanced to Saturday’s region final with a win over Centennial on Thursday.
Palo Verde, the defending Class 5A state champion, beat Foothill in a playoff game Tuesday. It’s the first game the Panthers played without coach Dustin Romero.
Palo Verde athletic director Joe Aznarez would not say why Dustin Romero was not coaching the defending state champions when the region baseball playoffs began Monday.
The Palo Verde softball team, No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings, picked up a road win over No. 4 Centennial on Thursday.
The Palo Verde boys volleyball team broke a tie with Arbor View for second place in the Class 5A Mountain League with a home win Tuesday.
Palo Verde catcher Brady Dallimore didn’t play during last year’s state title run because of an injury. The TCU commit is healthy and has the Panthers looking to repeat.
Boys volleyball is still a relatively new high school sport in Nevada, but several schools have built impressive resumes since it was sanctioned in 2000.
Palo Verde pitcher Ava Koenig had an excellent outing to help her team defeat Coronado at home Monday in a high school softball game.
Palo Verde’s softball team, No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s 5A rankings, claimed a 4-0 road win over Arbor View on Monday. Here are photos from the game.
Many of the state’s top high school swimmers competed at a meet Saturday morning at the Pavilion Center Pool. Here are photos and results from the event.