HEAD OF THE CLASS: Faith Lutheran’s Sydney Smith claims I-A individual golf title
ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
FOOTBALL
Anthony McConnico
Cheyenne
The senior quarterback passed for 284 yards and four touchdowns, and the Desert Shields recorded their fourth consecutive shutout in a 28-0 win over Clark.
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GIRLS GOLF
Annick Haczkiewicz
Palo Verde
The sophomore shot 1-over-par 143 at Primm Valley Golf Club to capture the individual title at the two-day Division I state golf tournament.
Sydney Smith
Faith Lutheran
The sophomore shot 2-over-par 146 at Boulder Creek Golf Club, including 5 under on the final round, to win the individual title at the Division I-A state golf tournament. The Crusaders also captured their fourth consecutive team title.
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BOYS TENNIS
Dylan Levitt
Palo Verde
The junior defeated Bishop Gorman’s Aaron Bailey 6-1, 4-6, 6-1 to win the Division I state singles tournament.
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GIRLS TENNIS
Angelique Friedrich
Bishop Gorman
The freshman defeated teammate Amber Del Rosario 6-3, 6-4 to win the Division I state singles championship.
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HEAD OF THE CLASS
ARBOR VIEW — Football player Nik Doughty-Relosa scored a 32-yard rushing touchdown and had eight tackles in a 55-20 win over Cimarron-Memorial.
CIMARRON-MEMORIAL — Girls soccer defender Justice Rodriguez helped the Spartans record their seventh shutout of the season in a 3-0 victory over Bonanza. Boys soccer player Roberto Eliceirio had a goal in a 2-1 victory over Bonanza, and keyed the defense in a 3-0 win over Silverado.
DESERT OASIS — Boys tennis player Ben Gajardo defeated Foothill’s Billy Crawford 6-1, 6-2 to take third place in the Division I state singles tournament. Girls golfer Ashley Malone shot a two-day 159 to tie for 10th at the Division I state tournament.
LEGACY — Girls soccer player Isabella Skrinjaric had a total of four goals and an assist in two games.
MOJAVE — Football player Alex Carvalho had four sacks and two fumble recoveries, returning one for a touchdown, in a 32-6 victory over Clark. Girls volleyball player Shyanne Orton had seven kills against Pahrump Valley and four kills against Sierra Vista.
MOUNTAIN VIEW — Football player Adam Stacey had five catches for 104 yards and a touchdown against The Meadows. Girls volleyball player Jordan Spriggs had 20 digs and six blocks in a doubleheader with The Meadows.
PALO VERDE — Girls tennis players Chloe Henderson and Sophie Henderson won their third consecutive Division I state doubles crown, beating Liberty’s Payton Burk and Parker Burk, 6-2, 6-0. Chloe Henderson also was part of a state doubles championship as a freshman.
SIERRA VISTA — Football player Lopaka Kolone had 13 carries for 196 yards, two sacks and a fumble recovery in a 46-12 victory over Pahrump Valley. Girls tennis player Andrada Stanciu won the Division I-A singles championship, beating Faith Lutheran’s Madison Foley, 6-4, 6-1.