Centennial’s Justice Ethridge scored 28 points Friday as the Bulldogs’ girls basketball team used a strong second quarter to pull away from Christ the King (N.Y.) for a 78-55 win in their season opener in the Art Turner Memorial in Fairfax, Virginia.
Geoff Faries connected on five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points as Basic’s boys basketball team held on for a 64-61 win over visiting Chaparral on Thursday.
Kayla Harris and Alyssa Scott each had 14 points in Spring Valley’s 55-44 road win over Canyon Springs on Wednesday.
Yemiyah Morris had 21 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Canyon Springs girls basketball team to a 60-54 overtime win over visiting Cimarron-Memorial on Monday.
Team capsule previews as submitted by coaches.
Sydney Washington had 18 kills and two blocks to lead Faith Lutheran to a 25-20, 22-25, 23-25, 25-19, 16-14 road victory over Legacy on Thursday evening.
Pahrump Valley’s Alexis Trieb had 14 kills and Jackie Stobbe had three aces as the Trojans took down Spring Valley 25-15, 26-27, 15-11 in the Longhorn Invitational.
Destiny Favela’s 10 aces, two kills and three blocks led the way in the Sunrise Mountain girls volleyball team’s home victory Monday over Desert Pines, 25-22, 25-27, 17-25, 25-14, 15-11.
Naomi Harris finished with 16 kills and 12 digs, and Durango’s girls volleyball team held off Bonanza 25-22, 23-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-9 on Thursday, handing the Bengals their first loss in the Southwest League.
Aaliah Largusa had 10 kills, and Arien Fafard finished with nine kills and 22 assists as Palo Verde’s girls volleyball team rallied from a two-set hole to defeat visiting Legacy 13-25, 18-25, 25-16, 25-15, 15-11 on Tuesday.
Maggie Roe had 17 kills, 19 digs and five blocks Thursday to lead Boulder City’s girls volleyball team to a 27-25, 19-25, 26-24, 25-22 victory over visiting Basic.
Here is a recap of every team that won a state title during the 2015-16 winter sports season and will be looking to defend this upcoming season.
Desert Pines capped the Division I-A state track and field meet in style Saturday at chilly Carson High, lowering its own meet record in the 1,600 relay on the way to the school’s first team title.
Desert Pines’ Amari Calvillo-Tatum topped teammate Artis McCoy in the boys 200- and 400-meter runs to help the Jaguars surge into first place after the opening day of the Division I-A state meet.
