Collin Russell poked the ball awayand Dylan Hushaw came up with the loose ball and hit a shot with two seconds left to give the Falcons an 86-84 road win over the Pioneers.
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Micah Bowens rushed for two touchdowns and passed for two scores to lead the Gaels to a 42-28 home victory over Liberty for the Desert Region championship and a berth in next week’s Class 4A state title game.
The schools now are in the same region for the first time, and the Desert Region title will be on the line when Liberty (7-4) plays at Gorman (9-3) at 1:10 p.m Saturday.
Arbor View intercepted three passes and held Faith Lutheran to 80 yards of offense in a 28-7 home win Friday night in the Mountain Region championship game, the Aggies’ first region title.
The Aggies (11-1) host Faith Lutheran (8-4) at 7 p.m. on Friday in the Mountain Region championship game. It’s the fifth consecutive region title appearance for Arbor View, but the first where the Aggies won’t face nine-time defending state champion Bishop Gorman.
Truckee returned an interception for a touchdown and had a punt return for another score in the third quarter en route to a 23-16 road win over Moapa Valley in the Class 3A state football semifinals.
Faith Lutheran rushed for 318 yards and six touchdowns on the way to a 48-35 road win over Canyon Springs in the Class 4A Mountain Region semifinals.
Josue Ruiz made 10 saves, and Alfredo Diaz scored in the 73rd minute in the Cougars’ 1-0 victory over Eldorado on Thursday in the Class 4A state boys soccer quarterfinals at Faith Lutheran.
The Cougars held on for that 2-1 victory over host Faith Lutheran in the Class 4A state quarterfinals on Thursday, earning a semifinal matchup against Northern Region champion Galena.
After gaining a season-high 490 yards in a win over Palo Verde last week, Canyon Springs hosts Faith Lutheran at 7 p.m. Friday in a Mountain Region semifinal.
The Mountain Region champion Crusaders scored a pair of goals in an eight-minute span but couldn’t complete the comeback as Gorman held on for a 3-2 win. Both teams had won region titles on Saturday.
Here’s a look at what happened during Week 12 of the high school football season.
Gabriel Lopez had three of Desert Pines’ six sacks as the Jaguars earned a 28-7 home win over Centennial in the Class 4A Mountain Region quarterfinals.
When Jazmin Felix first began running cross country as a freshman, she had no idea about strategy. The Desert Pines junior has a definite plan in place as she prepares for Saturday’s Class 4A state meet.
No. 4 Desert Pines (7-2) hosts No. 8 Centennial (7-3) in a Class 4A Mountain Region quarterfinal at 7 p.m. on Friday.