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Athletes of the week — Dec. 27

Bishop Gorman’s Jamal Bey (5) scores a slam dunk against the Clark Chargers during the ...
Bishop Gorman’s Jamal Bey (5) scores a slam dunk against the Clark Chargers during the second half of the platinum division championship basketball game of the Tarkanian Classic at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. Bishop Gorman won 69-56. Joel Angel Juarez Las Vegas Review-Journal @jajuarezphoto
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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Boys Basketball

Jamal Bey, Bishop Gorman

The senior, who is committed to Washington, was named MVP of the Tarkanian Classic after helping the Gaels win the tournament. He averaged 23.3 points in four games, and scored 38 against Centennial-Corona (California).

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Girls Basketball

Dre’una Edwards, Liberty

The Utah-bound senior totaled 83 points last week in helping the Patriots win the Diamond bracket championship of the Tarkanian Classic at Durango High. Edwards was named the tournament MVP after posting a double-double in the final.

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Wrestling

Daniel Kennedy, Cimarron-Memorial

The senior won all three of his 138-pound matches by fall last week, winning against Canyon Springs, Bonanza and Desert Oasis to help the Spartans win the meet.

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Coronado players celebrate after defeating Shadow Ridge in a volleyball game at Coronado High S ...
Coronado girls down Gorman for 5A volleyball region title
By Alex Wright / RJ

The Coronado girls volleyball team swept Bishop Gorman to win the Class 5A Southern Region final Saturday at Palo Verde. Both teams advance to the state tournament.

Arbor View’s quarterback Michael Kearns (7) looks to throw the ball during the first hal ...
Arbor View, Desert Pines ready to challenge Liberty, Gorman
By Alex Wright / RJ

Arbor View and Desert Pines are embracing the opportunities they have against Liberty and Bishop Gorman, respectively, in Friday’s Class 5A Southern Region semifinals.

The Coronado girls golf team poses with the Class 5A state championship trophy. (Joe Sawaia)
Coronado, Palo Verde celebrate 5A golf, tennis titles
By Alex Wright / RJ

Coronado set a state record with its score of 11-under at the Class 5A girls golf state championship. In tennis, Palo Verde swept the boys and girls 5A championships.

 
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