HEAD OF THE CLASS
December 10, 2009 - 10:00 pm
• ARBOR VIEW -- Girls basketball player Erika Lang totaled 24 points and 18 rebounds in victories over Virgin Valley and Del Sol. Boys basketball player Darington Banks had 25 points, eight assists and four rebounds in a 77-55 win over Del Sol.
• BONANZA -- Wrestler Mario Mondragon defeated both opponents during the Cliff Keen Duals.
• BOULDER CITY -- Wrestler Jake Thormdsgaard went 6-0 with six pins for the week.
• CALVARY CHAPEL -- Boys basketball player Tyler Moore averaged 10.5 points and 7.0 rebounds at the Lake Mead Holiday Classic.
• CANYON SPRINGS -- Boys basketball player Adrian Snow had 19 points, eight rebounds and two steals against Liberty.
• CENTENNIAL -- Aaseem Dixon had 18 points and six assists in a 63-55 victory over Desert Pines.
• CORONADO -- Wrestler Darren Klaharn pinned both opponents in matches with Virgin Valley and Beaver Dam (Ariz.). Girls soccer player Kaitlyn Fahrner had five saves in a shutout over Arbor View.
• DEL SOL -- Girls basketball player Amy Austin totaled 34 points in two games. Wrestler Noslen Pavon was third at the Liberty Takedown.
• DESERT OASIS -- Girls basketball player Auburn Smith totaled 30 points and 15 rebounds in wins over Sunrise Mountain and Cimarron-Memorial. Boys bowler Qun Choi averaged 197 in matches with Sierra Vista and Spring Valley.
• FAITH LUTHERAN -- Boys basketball player Brett Lubbe had 17 points and 22 rebounds against Pahrump Valley.
• FOOTHILL -- Wrestler Xavier Brown went 4-0 with two pins at the Boulder City Duals.
• GREEN VALLEY -- Girls soccer player Cayla Imahara had two goals in a 3-3 tie with Palo Verde. Wrestler Tony Simpson improved to 15-0 on the season.
• HENDERSON INTERNATIONAL -- Girls basketball player Lee Harrison had 14 points against Indian Springs. Boys basketball player Jay Sutorius hit a basket with seven seconds left in the Wolverines' 46-44 win over Spring Mountain.
• LAS VEGAS -- Boys bowler Michael Flores had a 742 series against Eldorado.
• LIBERTY -- Girls basketball player Amanda Delgado totaled 33 points in two games. Wrestler Briant Peterson improved to 14-0 on the season.
• MOUNTAIN VIEW -- Boys basketball player Trevor Van Kempen had nine points and seven steals against Boulder City. Girls basketball player Patrice Marshall scored 11 points against Boulder City.
• PALO VERDE -- Girls basketball player Aundrea Perez had 10 points and six rebounds in a 55-38 victory over Chaparral. Boys basketball player Moses Morgan had 16 points and eight rebounds in a 72-40 win over Chaparral.
• SHADOW RIDGE -- Boys bowler Jeff Layman had a high game of 247 in a 674 series against Arbor View.
• SILVERADO -- Girls basketball player Shea Collins had 21 points, including five 3-pointers, eight assists and seven rebounds against Desert Pines.
• SPRING VALLEY -- Wrestler Trever Siedlecki was undefeated at the Green Valley Duals to lead the Grizzlies to a fourth-place finish.
• VALLEY -- Boys basketball player Khristian Kirkwood totaled 37 points, 18 rebounds and six assists in two games.
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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
MALE
Kevin Olekaibe
Cimarron-Memorial
The senior swingman scored 50 points in an 81-70 win over Desert Oasis. He also had 34 points against Coronado.
FEMALE
Alexis Byrd
Green ValleyThe senior wing had 28 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and three steals in a 104-39 victory over Canyon Springs.