George Charles scored with 4:28 left in the first half for Bishop Gorman, which applied pressure from the start against Faith Lutheran on Wednesday.
Jason Orts
Jason Orts is a born-and-raised Texan who has more than a decade of experience covering high school sports there. The last six of those came as the high school sports coordinator at the Waco Tribune-Herald, where he also covered a myriad of Baylor University sports. Orts was the sports editor of the University Star at Texas State University prior to beginning his professional career.
Bishop Gorman spread the wealth in a win over SLAM! Nevada on Friday. The Gaels ran for 242 yards and passed for 100, and each touchdown was scored by a different player.
Quarterback Grant Wood threw four touchdown passes, and Faith Lutheran cruised to a home victory over Virgin Valley on Friday night.
Virgin Valley hopes to overcome its late start to the season after the school began a hybrid learning model this month. The Bulldogs open Friday at Faith Lutheran.
Bishop Gorman senior Taylor Jefferson had 21 kills, and the Gaels rallied for a 21-25, 25-14, 25-12, 25-19 girls volleyball victory Wednesday night at Gorman.
Grand Canyon went on a 12-0 run to take a 19-9 lead and never trailed again in a 74-56 win over New Mexico State in the WAC championship game.
Kobe Kelley returned a kickoff and punt for a touchdown in Lincoln County’s 46-14 win over Lake Mead in the snow Friday night.
Faith Lutheran scored two long touchdowns in the first quarter and never looked back in a 41-20 win over Moapa Valley to open the spring season.
Former UNLV football coach Mike Sanford was hired as Faith Lutheran’s coach a year ago. He finally will coach the Crusaders for the first time in a game Friday.
Lew Hill, an assistant basketball coach at UNLV from 2004 to 2011, died in his sleep in February at age 55 after being diagnosed with a rare bone marrow disorder.
UNLV’s Lindy La Rocque was named Coach of the Year, center Desi-Rae Young was voted Freshman of the Year and guard Bailey Thomas was tabbed Defensive Player of the Year.
UNLV had no answer for the Wyoming offense and trailed nearly the entire way in a road loss Saturday to close the regular season.
After being picked to finish ninth, Lindy LaRocque’s team have won five straight and 10 of 12 and enters the Mountain West tournament as the No. 2 seed,
The Rebels are in seventh place in the league standings and can finish no lower than that.
Ari Gronauer scored about four minutes into the second half for the only goal as defending state champion Faith Lutheran defeated Bishop Gorman on Thursday.