DESERT OASIS
Head coach: Kelly Perryman, fifth season
2011 record: 6-5 (5-3 Southwest)
Returning letter winners: Five
Top players: Jessica Alberro (Sr.), Christina Casanova (Sr.)
Outlook: The Diamondbacks were a playoff team last year and hope to be again this season.
Casanova was 20-11 in doubles, and Alberro went 19-12 in doubles last season.
Coronado’s girls tennis team defeated Palo Verde in a rematch of last year’s Class 5A state title match. Here are photos from the match.
Faith Lutheran’s boys and girls tennis teams defeated Bishop Gorman. Here are photos from the matches.
Palo Verde’s girls tennis team will attempt to win its sixth straight state title this season, while Faith Lutheran is the favorite on the boys side.
Standout performers from Palo Verde, Coronado and Clark highlight the 2024 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada girls tennis team.
The Meadows’ Sophia Yang claimed her fourth consecutive state title in the Class 4A girls singles final Saturday. Two Adelson School players also defended their titles.
The Meadows boys tennis team won the Class 4A state title Friday in Reno. The Boulder City boys and girls lost to Northern teams in the 3A title matches.
Check out the scores and top performances from Thursday’s high school football, tennis, soccer and girls volleyball action.
Last season ended in disappointing fashion for The Meadows’ tennis program after the boys and girls teams lost in the state finals, but both will get another chance this week.
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.
The individual and doubles boys state tennis tournament began Monday and ends Friday. State tournaments also are scheduled for girls tennis and girls golf.
