Pitchers Abby Chandler of Needles and K.C. McCrosky of Lincoln County were voted Co-Most Valuable Player by coaches in Class 2A Southern League softball.
Both Lincoln County (28-6) and Needles (18-12) reached the 2A state tournament.
Coach of the Year was shared by The Meadows head coach Craig Campbell and Lincoln County assistant Tommy Sears.
Coronado softball’s Bailey Goldberg went 2-for-3 with a home run in the 5A state title game to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
Here are five takeaways from the Nevada spring high school sports season, including an impressive stretch of dominance by Southern schools.
Basic softball’s team rallied in two different games Saturday against Sierra Vista to win its first-ever state title at Faith Lutheran.
Coronado, the No. 2 seed from the South, defeated defending state champion Douglas for the second time in three days Saturday to win the 5A softball title.
The Silverado baseball team won an elimination game Friday to advance to Saturday’s Class 4A state title game. Silverado will play Durango for the title.
Coronado overcame a bad first inning to defeat Palo Verde and will play Douglas on Saturday at Bishop Gorman for the Class 5A state softball championship.
Carson Crosby went 2-for-2 with an RBI to lead Durango past Silverado and into Saturday’s Class 4A baseball state championship.
Two Southern teams picked up a pair of victories to open the Nevada state playoffs Thursday at Bishop Gorman.
The Palo Verde and Coronado softball teams emerged out of the tough Class 5A Mountain League to qualify for the state tournament, which begins Thursday.
Palo Verde softball pitcher Bradi Odom started each of the Panthers’ four playoff wins last week to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
