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Athletes of the Week — Jan. 9

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CentennialÕs Eboni Walker (22) brings the ball up court against West during a basketball game at Centennial High School in Las Vegas on Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
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By Damon Seiters Las Vegas Review-Journal
January 9, 2019 - 4:05 pm
 

Athletes of the Week

Boys Basketball

Glenn Taylor, Cheyenne

The sophomore scored 25 points and hit two free throws with 15.8 seconds left in regulation to force overtime in a 57-50 road win over Mira Mesa (California).

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Girls Basketball

Eboni Walker, Centennial

The senior forward had 18 points and 19 rebounds in a 61-49 win over Windward (California) in the Matt Denning Nike Hoops Classic in Santa Ana, California. Windward was ranked No. 8 nationally by USA Today.

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Flag Football

Jennifer Haberstock, Green Valley

The senior quarterback tossed a game-winning touchdown pass as time expired to lift the Gators to a 27-21 win over Foothill in the championship game of the Mustang Rodeo. In three games in the tournament, Haberstock completed 56 of 77 passes for 631 yards and eight TDs.

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Wrestling

Trace Everett, Las Vegas

The senior pinned Palo Verde’s Jacob Sarabay to win the 120-pound title at the Bulldog Grappler at Centennial. Everett won three matches by fall on the final day of the tournament to lead the Wildcats to the team title.

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