CORONADO
Head coach: Joe Sawaia, 14th season
Returning letter winners: Five
Top athletes: Natalie Yamamoto (Sr.), Bella Martinez (Sr.), Ashley Lung (So.), Sammy Penor (Fr.), Gabby Denunzio (Fr.)
Outlook: Yamamoto placed fifth in last year’s state meet and leads a crop of five returning letter winners for the Cougars.
“We look to defend our Sunrise Region title and be a top contender at state,” Sawaia said.
Standout performers from Faith Lutheran, Coronado and Bishop Gorman highlight the 2024 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada girls golf team.
Boulder City dominated the field Wednesday to win the Class 3A girls golf state championship at Dayton Valley Golf Club in Dayton.
Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school soccer and girls volleyball action, along with results from the Class 4A girls golf state tournament.
The individual and doubles boys state tennis tournament began Monday and ends Friday. State tournaments also are scheduled for girls tennis and girls golf.
The Coronado girls golf team had to replace most of last year’s Class 5A girls golf state championship team, but still retained its crown Thursday.
Faith Lutheran’s girls golf team made the 5A state tournament this year and believes it has a legitimate shot to win it all.
The playoff races in boys and girls high school tennis in Southern Nevada are heating up, and the girls golf postseason is about to begin as well.
With less than a week remaining in the season, Coronado tennis coach Dave Willingham is clinging to two dreams, as his boys and girls teams chase Class 5A state titles.
Check out the weekly notebook for high school cross country, tennis and girls golf, including a look at a boys cross country runner who has dominated his races.
Shadow Ridge junior cross country runner Elynn Okuda won the 68-school Larry Burgess-Las Vegas Invitational on Saturday at Sunset Park.
