HEAD OF CLASS: Durango’s Frankie Bisacky wins outstanding athlete at Blaine Thompson Memorial Track Classic
April 5, 2017 - 6:38 pm
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
BASEBALL
Noel Perez, Las Vegas
The senior threw a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts in a 2-0 home victory over Valley.
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BOYS GOLF
Benjamin Sawaia, Coronado
The freshman shot 3-under-par 69 at Revere to lead the Cougars to a victory in a Southeast League match.
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SOFTBALL
Sabrina Saldate, Las Vegas
The senior was a combined 9-for-12 with six RBIs, three runs scored and two stolen bases in the Wildcats’ three Sunrise League victories.
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BOYS SWIMMING
Braden Klouse, Boulder City
The senior won a pair of critical events, the 100-yard butterfly (57.42 seconds) and the 200 freestyle (1:52.53), in a 140-134 win over Sierra Vista.
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GIRLS SWIMMING
Abigail Richter, Green Valley
The senior won the the 50-yard freestyle (24.96 seconds) and 100 breaststroke (1:07.64) to key the team’s 154-150 win over Foothill 154-150.
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BOYS TRACK
Frankie Bisacky, Durango
The senior took home male track athlete of the meet honors at the Blaine Thompson Memorial Track Classic after winning the 1,600-meter run (4 minutes, 30.18 seconds) and 3,200 run (10:09.39). He also helped the Trailblazers win the boys distance medley.
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GIRLS TRACK
Emma Wahlenmaier, Palo Verde
The senior won the 800-meter run (2 minutes, 24.83 seconds) and 1,600 run (5:23.44) to earn female track athlete of the meet at the Blaine Thompson Memorial Track Classic.
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BOYS VOLLEYBALL
Chris McCoy, Sierra Vista
The senior totaled 43 kills and nine digs last week to help the Mountain Lions secure three wins, including a five-set victory at Rancho.
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HEAD OF CLASS
ARBOR VIEW — Boys volleyball player Treven Clizbe had 21 kills, 24 digs, four blocks and three aces, including the match-clinching ace as the Aggies beat Centennial.
BONANZA — Boys swimmer David Een qualified for the region meet in the 200-yard freestyle, 200 individual medley and 100 butterfly. Girls swimmer Claudia Groenlykke qualified for the region meet in the 200 individual medley, 100 butterfly and 500 freestyle.
FOOTHILL — Baseball player Andrew Hauck pitched a one-hit shutout with nine strikeouts in a 5-0 win over Eldorado. Girls track athlete Frankie Morrill won the triple jump (36 feet), 100-meter hurdles (16.21 seconds), 300 hurdles (47.49) and ran on the winning 1,600 relay team (4:16.50) at the Ron Ressler Invitational.
MOJAVE — Boys golfer Marcus Mullins placed fifth at a Sunset League match at Sunrise on Mar. 28.
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Girls bowler April McDonnell was the MVP of the Southern Nevada USBC Association High School Bobby McVey Memorial MVP Bowling Tournament.
PALO VERDE — Boys golfer Jack Trent won the Champions Invitational in Indio, California with a 5-under-par 283 over four rounds.
SIERRA VISTA —Boys golfer Harrison Stanley shot an 84 at a Southwest League match at Canyon Gate, which was tied for sixth. Girls track athlete Kayla Smith won the long jump with a distance of 19 feet, 0¼ inches.