Rancho’s girls basketball team held Las Vegas High standout Armonnie Byrd to three points — all on free throws — and limited the Wildcats to 25.6 percent shooting from the field in a 56-36 home win on Thursday.
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The Wildcats started off hot and were helped by their defense in the second half in a 26-6 win on the road.
Bishop Gorman’s Leah Glazer rolled a 636 series on Thursday during the Class 4A individual state qualifying round at Gold Coast Bowling Center.
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Coach Tico Rodriguez said Poutasi, who signed to play at Cal-Berkeley, went to the hospital after the school’s signing ceremony in the morning. Vaelua Poutasi died later that day from complications caused by diabetes.
Bishop Gorman could not hold a fourth-quarter lead and allowed two players to score at least 30 points in a Friday night home loss to Santa Margarita (Calif.), 83-78.
Centennial closed the second quarter on a 26-2 run and sprinted past Silverado 60-22 in the quarterfinals of the Legacy Tip-Off Classic.
Centennial’s Justice Ethridge scored 28 points Friday as the Bulldogs’ girls basketball team used a strong second quarter to pull away from Christ the King (N.Y.) for a 78-55 win in their season opener in the Art Turner Memorial in Fairfax, Virginia.
Alexus Pohe rushed for 168 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries to lead Boulder City’s flag football team to a 19-0 road win over Basic on Friday.
Liberty (12-1) will get a chance at an upset when it takes on the seven-time defending state champion Gaels (14-0) in the Class 4A state football championship game 12:10 p.m. on Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
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Amber Risheg had three goals and an assist, and Elise Bush finished with a hat trick as the Falcons surfed away en route to a 9-0 win over Eldorado.
Megan Donnelly’s 22-yard shot floated over Samantha Gato’s outstretched arms in overtime to give Faith Lutheran a 2-1 upset victory over the Diamondbacks in the Class 4A Sunset Region quarterfinals at Bettye Wilson Park.
This is the final week of the regular season in the Class 4A Sunset Region, and the playoff picture looks like my 4-year-old cousin’s finger-painting. It’s a complete mess.
Abbie Barnum scored two goals on Wednesday, carrying Virgin Valley to a 4-2 win over Sunrise Mountain in the Class 3A Southern Region quarterfinals.
