The Vikings return 12 letter winners and are hoping for a successful season.
Track
The Skyhawks bring back 15 lettermen from last year’s state championship team.
The Patriots return 16 lettermen and hope to compete for the Sunrise Region title.
Traditionally one of the top teams in the state, the Bulldogs have the makings of another potential title-winning team.
The Diamondbacks are hoping to compete for one of the top spots in the state meet.
The Aggies appear solid in the running events and are hoping their field event athletes have successful seasons.
Division I-A triple jump champion Jonathan Spearman leads a group of promising returnees for the Dragons.
The Rattlers return 18 lettermen, including a handful of state meet qualifiers.
The Bulldogs have plenty of talent returning as they hope to secure their seventh straight state title.
The fifth annual Tarkanian Classic, which has become one of the nation’s preeminent holiday basketball events, opens Thursday with 12 showcase games at Bishop Gorman.
A list of every player that was selected to one of the Review-Journal’s 2016 spring all-state teams and is expected to return this upcoming season.
Here is a recap of every team that won a state title during the 2016 spring sports season and will be looking to defend this upcoming season.
Centennial junior Karina Haymore won the Division I state cross country title, then posted the state’s fastest times in the 800- and 1,600-meter runs in track. She was Review-Journal’s Female Athlete of the Year.
Richard Nelson endured a difficult upbringing, but was determined to earn an athletic scholarship. A three-sport standout, Nelson’s dream came true in February when he signed with Missouri State, and he earned the Review-Journal’s Courage Award.
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