It was difficult not to notice Sydney Badger and Randall Cunningham.
Track
Amy Lubawy kept thinking she had reached a plateau in her swimming career.
CARSON CITY — All the other competitors in the girls 1,600-meter relay left the podium Saturday, but Centennial’s Sydney Badger and Tiana Bonds remained on the top step so they could be honored by the crowd at Carson High for the final time.
CARSON CITY — Cayla Nikodemus had only one event Saturday, which afforded the Faith Lutheran junior the opportunity to kick back and revel in her team’s success.
CARSON CITY — The rivalry simmered for more than three months and finally reached its conclusion Friday.
CARSON CITY — Faith Lutheran’s Cayla Nikodemus and Mark Rubalcaba each were smarting after they finished second in their opening events at the Division I-A state track and field meet.
Dominic Smallwood’s best jumps always seem to come out of nowhere.
If Vashti Cunningham had to predict the day she would make history, Saturday would have been way down the list.
Drea Austin tried to calm her nerves, but nothing seemed to work.
When Sunrise Mountain’s Manuel Hernandez took the baton to run the anchor leg of the boys 3,200-meter relay with a three-step lead over Faith Lutheran on Saturday, the only drama remaining was if the Miners could set a new Class 3A/Division I-A record.
Before Saturday, Green Valley already had 21 Sunrise Region champions from pole vaulting alone.
Chase Wood and Mark Rubalcaba each finished first in two individual events Friday to help Faith Lutheran’s boys track team win the Boulder City Invitational.
From the moment he picked up the 3-pound-9-ounce discus during his freshman year, Liberty’s Reno Tu’ufuli wanted to become the best thrower he possibly could be.
Vincent Ackerman and Robert Reyes each won two individual events and ran on a winning relay to lead the visiting Liberty boys track team to a 97½-36½ win over Foothill on Wednesday.
Sianna Nelson won four events Wednesday to lead Bonanza’s girls track team to an 88-58 victory over visiting Cimarron-Memorial in a Southwest League dual meet.