The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association last year quickly rebuffed a proposal to allow member schools to play in a postseason football bowl game.
Fourteen months later, the NIAA is at least willing to reconsider a similar request.
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Foothill’s girls volleyball team had swept Liberty the last six times the teams met prior to Tuesday’s region quarterfinal.
The outcome for match No. 7 was no different, but the Falcons weren’t able to cruise this time around.
The underdog role fit Palo Verde perfectly in the Sunset Region quarterfinals on Tuesday as the Panthers rallied from an early deficit to down host Centennial, 15-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
Faith Gray-Williams dished out 22 assists, and Bridgette Levi provided 10 kills and four aces on Tuesday to help host Sierra Vista’s girls volleyball team down Moapa Valley, 25-16, 25-13, 25-19 in a Division I-A Southern Region quarterfinal.
Stephan LauShaul scored four touchdowns, including three on the ground, to lead Agassi Prep’s football team to a 36-8 win over host Mountain View in a Division III Southern League matchup on Saturday.
Centennial’s girls cross country team couldn’t have had a better day Saturday.
Filip Bosnajak fought off two set points to win a tiebreaker, 7-6 (9) in the second round Saturday and help Durango’s boys tennis team earn the final spot in the Sunset Region playoffs with a 10-8 victory at Legacy in a Southwest League play-in match.
Two years ago, Bishop Gorman opened its season with a 4-1 mark against non-conference foes, including the then-No. 1 ranked team in the nation in Miami’s Booker T. Washington.
Basic’s football team had its share of offensive heroes Friday night, but that’s not what coach Jeff Cahill wanted to talk about after the game. Instead, Cahill praised his defense, which gave up just 162 yards while forcing five turnovers to lead the sixth-ranked Wolves to a 35-21 home victory over Silverado.
Arbor View played Friday night without Curtis Jones, its leading rusher and one of Southern Nevada’s top running backs, but thanks to Morris Jackson, the Aggies’ potent double-wing ground attack didn’t miss a beat.
For Foothill’s football team, Friday’s home game with Canyon Springs was not only about seeking to win its fourth straight game, but also to try and keep its momentum rolling heading into Southeast League play next week.
Just more than six minutes into Friday night’s game, Cheyenne had only 17 yards of offense against visiting Pahrump Valley.
Moapa Valley’s Nate Cox threw for 191 yards and two touchdowns, and R.J. Hubert scored on a run, a reception and a kickoff return to lead the Pirates to a 61-14 win over Del Sol on Friday.
Centennial’s Jamaal Evans threw five touchdown passes Friday as the fifth-ranked Bulldogs routed visiting Bonanza, 49-6.
Clark quarterback Nick Kinnard didn’t complete a single pass on Friday night, but he made the biggest play of the game in the second quarter.