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HEAD OF THE CLASS: Centennial’s Savon Scarver posts 276 receiving yards

ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

Frankie Bisacky, Durango

The senior finished third in his race at the Woodbridge Classic in Norco, California, covering the 3-mile course in 15 minutes, 16.4 seconds.

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GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

Kendall Larson, Faith Lutheran

The junior won the 3.1-mile race at the Moapa Valley Invitational in Overton with a time of 20 minutes, 45.8 seconds.

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FOOTBALL

Savon Scarver

Centennial

The senior receiver caught nine passes for 276 yards and three touchdowns against Las Vegas. He had TD catches of 75, 4 and 72 yards.

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GIRLS GOLF

Lani Potter, Boulder City

The junior was the medalist in both of the Eagles’ matches last week at Boulder Creek Golf Club. Potter shot 1-over 37 against Green Valley and posted a 3-under-par 69 in a Class 3A Sunrise League match.

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BOYS SOCCER

Jacob Mays, Centennial

The senior posted two shutouts in two games, leading the Bulldogs to a 1-0 win over Cimarron-Memorial and a 6-0 victory over Faith Lutheran.

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GIRLS SOCCER

Alexis Kirson, Green Valley

The senior had a total of six goals and two assists last week to lead the Gators to a 2-1 record, including wins over Canyon Springs and Las Vegas.

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BOYS TENNIS

Mark Ward, Bishop Gorman

The junior went a combined 9-0 in singles to help the Gaels to a 4-0 record.

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GIRLS TENNIS

Heather Holman and Jessica Samano-Ramirez, Eldorado

The juniors carried the Sundevils to a 4-0 week as a team by going 8-0 as a doubles team.

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GIRLS VOLLEYBALL

Faith Gray-Williams, Sierra Vista

The senior setter guided the Mountain Lions to the championship of the Boulder City Invitational. Gray-Williams also had 19 assists and 11 digs in a 3-0 Southwest League victory over Desert Oasis and had 13 assists, five digs and one ace in a 3-0 loss to Bishop Gorman.

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HEAD OF THE CLASS

BASIC — Football player Aaron McAllister passed for 267 yards and six touchdowns in a 47-13 win over Clark.

CANYON SPRINGS — Football player Diamante Burton passed for 367 yards and four touchdowns in a 33-27 win over Sunrise Mountain.

ELDORADO — Volleyball setter Samantha Voogd averaged five assists per set during the Boulder City Invitational.

FAITH LUTHERAN — Boys tennis player Max Blum went 10-0 in singles in matches with The Meadows, Arbor View, Legacy and Cimarron-Memorial. Girls tennis player Michelle Reiss was 6-1 in doubles for the week to improve to 16-4 on the season.

GREEN VALLEY — Boys cross country runner Omar Rubio finished first in the large school race at the Las Vegas Invitational with a time of 15 minutes, 14 seconds for three miles. Girls cross country runner Mia Smith placed eighth at the large school race at the Las Vegas Invitational with a time of 19:07.

THE MEADOWS — Football player Jack Berkley rushed for 231 yards and four touchdowns in a 34-14 win over Lake Mead.

MOAPA VALLEY — Football player Jacob Leavitt rushed for 223 yards and three touchdowns, caught four passes for 60 yards and had an interception in a 34-19 win over Mojave.

PAHRUMP VALLEY — Girls volleyball player Bethany Calvert moved from libero to outside hitter and helped the Trojans post a 5-3 record at the Boulder City Invitational.

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