Numerous area football players have received early scholarship offers during the NCAA evaluation period that runs through May 31.
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Natalie Gennuso made a leaping catch between two defenders, coming down with a 23-yard touchdown pass from Caitlin Shannon with 32.3 seconds to play to give the Sunrise Region a 26-20 victory over the Sunset Region in the Class 4A flag football all-star game at Green Valley.
Bishop Gorman junior Dorian Thompson-Robinson, rated as one of the top dual-threat QBs in the class of 2018, made an oral commitment to UCLA on Sunday.
Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Coronado’s Tatum Spangler struck out 18 batters and outdueled Rancho pitcher Sam Pochop in a 5-1 victory that kept the visiting Cougars undefeated in the Class 4A Sunrise League.
Ty’Jae Harrell placed first in two individual events and second in another to lead Mojave’s girls track team to victory in a three-team home meet.
Charles Pollnow had 20 kills, 12 digs, four blocks and two aces Thursday as Bishop Gorman’s boys volleyball team held on for a 24-26, 25-19, 21-25, 25-18, 15-11 road win over Las Vegas.
Palo Verde’s Jaret Godman hit a three-run double with two outs in the bottom of the sixth inning Thursday to lead the Panthers’ baseball team over Arbor View at home, 5-3.
Palo Verde’s Taylor Askland spun a one-hitter to lead the Panthers’ softball team to a 4-0 home win over Arbor View on Thursday.
Las Vegas jumped on Green Valley early with six runs in the second inning on the way to a 14-3 road win over Green Valley.
Jack Trent carded a 3-under-par 69 on Thursday to lead Palo Verde’s boys golf team to a 374-384 victory over Coronado at Anthem.
Charter, private and parochial students could play sports at their zoned public school if their school doesn’t field a team under a bill proposed Thursday.
Here are some of the top performances for the week of Mar. 13 to Mar. 18.
Catcher Grace Chavez is the heart and soul of a Palo Verde softball team that started the season 12-4, and 4-1 in Northwest League play. She just hasn’t hit a home run, which has become a point of humor.