Two Moapa Valley girls track athletes won two events Wednesday as the host Pirates rolled to victory in a four-team meet.
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Allen Tyes won one individual event, ran a leg on a winning relay team and finished second in another event Wednesday to help host Sierra Vista’s boys track team win a three-team meet against Durango and Calvary Chapel.
Team previews (as submitted by coaches) for the boys track and field season.
Team previews (as submitted by coaches) for the girls track and field season.
Here is a look at some of the week’s top high school sports events.
Jake Phillips swept the hurdle events Saturday to lift Bishop Gorman’s boys track team to victory in the Heitkotter Invitational at Faith Lutheran.
Natalie Mills, Mariah Mendoza and Hannah Watson each won one individual event and finished second in another Friday to help Moapa Valley’s girls track team win the Bulldog Early Bird Invitational in Mesquite.
The Trailblazers have a larger group of athletes out for the team this year.
The Gaels bring back many athletes who helped the team to a second-place finish in the Sunset Region meet.
The Panthers bring back four athletes who earned a top-three finish in the relays at last year’s state meet.
The Trojans bring back several athletes with state meet experience.
The Mustangs bring back the defending Class 2A state shot put champion in Shahzaib Akbar.
The Gaels return 18 letter winners and are aiming for a successful season.
The Panthers bring back defending state high jump champion Jacqueline Fields among 10 letter winners.
