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Big plays doom Needles in 2A state title game

Ricky Reitz had a 62-yard touchdown run and a 60-yard scoring pass to lead Pershing County to a 30-18 win over Needles in the Class 2A state title game at Bishop Gorman.

Roundup: Marcus Turner, Dillon Horn lead Needles to semifinal win

Marcus Turner rushed for 119 yards and three touchdowns, and Dillon Horn scored two touchdowns and intercepted two passes to help Needles to a 48-27 home win over Battle Mountain in the Class 2A state semifinals on Saturday.

Roundup: Cheyenne advances in Mountain Region playoffs

Arabic McLaurin had 10 aces and 20 assists, and Laurin Carlton had seven aces and 18 digs as Cheyenne’s girls volleyball team knocked off visiting Eldorado in the Mountain Region tournament Monday, 25-9, 25-17, 25-19.

Region championships: Conner Nicholas helps Diamondbacks make history

Nicholas held off hard-charging Massimiliano Swenson of Bishop Gorman to become Desert Oasis’ first region cross country champion. The Diamondbacks also won the boys region team title, another first in school history.

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Roundup: Shadow Ridge outlasts Centennial

Alysha Smith had 12 kills, 14 assists, 13 digs and five aces to lead the Shadow Ridge girls volleyball team to a 28-26, 25-11, 22-25, 25-19 home victory over Centennial on Tuesday.

Diamondbacks’ Conner Nicholas adds to impressive season

Conner Nicholas picked up his fourth victory in an invitational meet this season by capturing the large-school race of the Lake Mead Invitational on Saturday at Veteran’s Memorial Park.

Needles rolls past Calvary Chapel

Nathan Parker passed for 80 yards and a touchdown to help Needles to a 54-0 home win over Calvary Chapel.

Kamdon Lewis leads Lincoln County to key 2A win

Kamdon Lewis scored three touchdowns on Friday as Lincoln County knocked off visiting Needles 35-14 in a key Class 2A Southern League game.

Roundup: Del Sol outlasts Chaparral

Paige Birch had 10 kills, four blocks and three digs on Thursday as Del Sol’s girls volleyball team outlasted visiting Chaparral, 23-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 15-11.

Marcus Turner, Needles roll past Lake Mead

Marcus Turner ran for 107 yards and three touchdowns as Needles rolled to a 58-0 road win over Lake Mead on Friday.

Sophomore Emilia Puskas shows future is bright in cross country win

Puskas surged to the lead entering the final mile and held off the rest of the field to finish the 3-mile course in 18 minutes, 25.7 seconds, for her biggest cross country win of a still-young prep career.

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