HEAD OF THE CLASS
October 2, 2008 - 9:00 pm
• BASIC -- Football player Anthany Lessier had nine tackles and an interception in a 21-11 win over Silverado. Girls golfer Megan Scharf shot 82 to finish third in a Southeast League match at Legacy.
• BONANZA -- Girls volleyball player Kori Black had a total of 15 kills in two matches. Football player Dajuan Caton had 10 tackles to help the Bengals shut out Sierra Vista.
• CANYON SPRINGS -- Girls golfer Taylor Candley shot 92 in a Northeast League match.
• CENTENNIAL -- Boys cross country runner Nathan Williams placed second out of 154 runners at the Nike Pre-Nationals in Portland, Ore. Girls golfer Alanna McLaughlin placed fifth in a Northwest League match.
• CHAPARRAL -- Football player Ramon Garcia rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown against Las Vegas. Girls tennis player Kelly Terry improved to 12-3 in singles.
• CHEYENNE -- Girls volleyball player Alexandria Lintner had a total of seven blocks and three kills in three matches. Football player Marcus Sullivan rushed for 238 yards and two TDs against Mojave.
• CIMARRON-MEMORIAL -- Football player Zach Barbara rushed for 187 yards and a touchdown in a 26-19 win over Arbor View.
• CORONADO -- Girls volleyball player Cassie Baden had a total of 14 kills and three blocks in two matches.
• DESERT OASIS -- Girls cross country runner Lizenda Licea-Diaz was seventh individually in a four-team meet at Green Valley. Football player Jaden Stuart had six catches for 75 yards against Faith Lutheran.
• DURANGO -- Boys soccer player Arjenis Bautista had three goals in a 4-0 win over Sierra Vista.
• ELDORADO -- Boys tennis player David Eastburn had key singles wins to help the Sundevils clinch the Northeast League title.
• FAITH LUTHERAN -- Girls soccer player Kari Maloney had four goals and two assists to lead the Crusaders to two wins.
• GREEN VALLEY -- Football player Nolan Kohorst kicked field goals of 52 and 54 yards in a 21-15 win over Coronado. Girls tennis player Jessica Hsu went 5-0 in singles for the week.
• LAS VEGAS -- Boys cross country runner Aaron Adkins placed third at the Roadrunner Invitational.
• MOUNTAIN VIEW -- Girls volleyball player Zari Riley had eight kills against Indian Springs. Football player Tanner Peterson had nine tackles and caught a 17-yard touchdown pass against The Meadows.
• PALO VERDE -- Football player Chaz Thomas rushed for 248 yards and two touchdowns, had a 2-point conversion and three tackles in a 56-35 win over Centennial. Girls cross country runner Kelsi Koch placed third in a four-team meet.
• RANCHO -- Girls golfer Hana Worth shot 116 to place in the top 10 at a Northeast League match.
• SIERRA VISTA -- Girls cross country runner Elizabeth Zatazalo placed 25th at the Roadrunner Invitational. Boys soccer player Matt Hiu had 10 saves against Durango.
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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
MALE
James Cammack, Rancho
The senior quarterback passed for 474 yards and six touchdowns to lead the Rams to a 44-31 victory over Canyon Springs. Cammack completed 23 of 36 passes and rushed for 37 yards on seven carries.
FEMALE
Heather Ruesch, Las Vegas
The senior volleyball player had a total of 21 kills and 12 aces in two matches to help the Wildcats remain undefeated in the Northeast League.