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NOTES: Desert Pines linebacker Fields tackles recruiting with gusto

Tony Fields, a 6-foot-2-inch, 205-pound linebacker, has been one of the area’s most heavily recruited players this spring. He has 19 scholarship offers — Northwestern was the most recent on April 30 — and his family has racked up plenty of hotel points over the past month and a half making unofficial visits on the weekends.

BOYS BASKETBALL: Legacy rallies to stun Durango

Tim Jeffries, Darious Dunson and Kameron Delgadillo combined to score 38 points in the second half Thursday as Legacy’s boys basketball team rallied for an 83-76 home win over third-ranked Durango.

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BATTLE BORN: Energetic Patriots roll over Coral Academy

Dyllan Robinson poured in a game-high 27 points to go with eight rebounds and three blocked shots, and Liberty clamped down defensively in the final three quarters to claim a 63-48 victory over Coral Academy in the Battle Born Classic at Durango.

TRI-STATE CLASSIC: Clutch free throws net Diamondbacks tournament title

On three occasions this season, Desert Oasis was either ahead or tied in the fourth quarter and lost.

Clutch free-throw shooting prevented that from happening a fourth time, as the host Diamondbacks defeated Shadow Ridge 82-75 on Wednesday in the championship game of the Tri-State Holiday Invitational.

TRI-STATE CLASSIC: Skyhawks hold off Coral Academy

Silverado’s boys basketball team completed a 2-0 start on the first day of the Tri-State Holiday Invitational at Desert Oasis, by hanging on to defeat Coral Academy 51-50 on Monday.

TARKANIAN BOYS: Colorado champ edges Gorman for title

In its first three attempts at winning the Tarkanian Classic title, Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team was turned away by some of the nation’s top players.

It was Overland (Colo.) senior De’Ron Davis’ turn to deny the Gaels on Saturday.

TARKANIAN CLASSIC: Durango off target in loss

Durango went nearly six minutes without scoring in the second half, and the cold spell proved costly in a 51-44 loss to Lynwood (Calif.) in the Tarkanian Classic at Bishop Gorman.

TARKANIAN CLASSIC: Shutout surge gives Gorman big cushion

Charles O’Bannon had a team-high 20 points, and host Bishop Gorman held Timpview (Utah) scoreless for more than eight minutes in the first half en route to a 73-62 victory in the Platinum Division of the Tarkanian Classic.

TIP-OFF CLASSIC: Wasatch edges Centennial for title

Centennial’s boys basketball team played 24 seconds of great defense late in the fourth quarter Saturday night.

The Bulldogs needed to clamp down for just a little bit longer.

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