Mwani Wilkinson scored 16 points to help Bishop Gorman to a 57-50 win over Clark in the Desert Region championship game at Foothill. Desert Pines edged Arbor View 49-46 in the Mountain Region final at Legacy.
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Bishop Gorman edged Desert Oasis 41-39 in the Desert Region championship game Saturday at Foothill, and Centennial whipped Canyon Springs 70-25 in the Mountain Region final at Legacy.
Desert Pines will meet Arbor View on Saturday for the Mountain Region championship. Seven-time defending state champion Bishop Gorman will play Clark in the Desert Region title game.
After Thursday’s games in Southern Nevada were postponed, the Clark County School District cancelled school and all after-school activities for Friday, shifting all of Thursday’s games to Saturday.
Clark and Bishop Gorman meet for the third time this season at 7 p.m. Thursday at Foothill in the Desert Region boys championship game.
Canyon Springs will make just its second appearance in a region final when it battles Centennial for the Mountain Region girls basketball title at 5 p.m. Thursday at Legacy.
We are down to just a handful of teams in pursuit of a state title.
Noah Taitz drilled a 3-pointer with about three seconds to play to give the Gaels a 70-67 win over Coronado in the Class 4A Desert Region boys basketball semifinals at Foothill.
A week after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association ordered the Lions to forfeit 11 league games because of an ineligible player, a hearing officer determined Calvary Chapel would have six wins restored.
Las Vegan Neil Gallant was presented a golden basketball Monday to commemorate 50 years as a high school basketball official.
Leland Wallace only made three baskets on Friday night, but the Centennial senior still made his presence felt.
Calvary Chapel Christian School has withdrawn its appeal of a decision to forfeit 11 of its Class 2A Southern League boys basketball games.
The Mustangs (21-6) overcame a sluggish start by forcing 30 turnovers, and extended their season with a victory over the Longhorns in the Mountain Region tournament quarterfinals.
Cheyenne hardly missed in the first half on its way to an 88-79 win at Faith Lutheran in the second round of the Mountain Region playoffs. The Desert Shields (12-14) will visit Legacy (16-10) in a quarterfinal at 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Here are the latest Nevada Preps boys and girls basketball rankings.