FOOTBALL
FALL SPORTS AWARDS: Las Vegas’ Rivas claims top honor in boys soccer
Wednesday January 13, 2010
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Joaquin Rivas doesn’t much like talking about his achievements on the soccer field.
But the senior forward never lacked confidence in leading Las Vegas High to its second straight Class 4A state title this season.
“He’s very modest but extremely confident when he gets on...
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GOLF
Faith Lutheran and Green Valley take top girls golf honors
Wednesday November 18, 2009
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Sunset Region champion Faith Lutheran and Sunrise winner Green Valley took the top awards in Southern Nevada Class 4A girls golf honors selected by the coaches.
Faith Lutheran’s Annie Freman and Brianna Becker, and Green Valley’s Alex Kaui and state champion Jenny Hahn were named to...
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3A STATE GOLF: Baeza's consistent play leads Bulldogs to title
Thursday October 22, 2009
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In golf, one bad hole or a below-average day can mean the difference between first place and finishing outside the top 10.
Lucky for Virgin Valley senior Felisha Baeza, she’s consistent.
Baeza fired an 85 on both days of the Class 3A girls golf tournament to finish at 170 and take...
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4A STATE GOLF: Gators' 1-2 punch delivers
Wednesday October 21, 2009
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Jenny Hahn had every reason to rejoice Wednesday after learning she had won the Class 4A girls golf state championship.
But the Green Valley junior anxiously watched as team scores were posted, hoping she would be able to celebrate a team title as well. Shortly after, the Gators were hoisting...
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3A STATE GOLF: Baeza, Virgin Valley take first round lead
Wednesday October 21, 2009
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Virgin Valley’s Felisha Baeza carded a 13-over-par 85 at Boulder City Municipal on Wednesday to take the lead after one round of the Class 3A girls golf state tournament.
Truckee’s Annika Nousiainen is second at 89, followed by Boulder City’s Indiana Mead (90), Virgin...
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STATE GOLF: Crusaders battle through 'worst round' to take lead
Tuesday October 20, 2009
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Faith Lutheran girls golf coach Mark Cheney had good and bad news for his players in a meeting after the first round of the Class 4A state tournament Tuesday.
“We survived playing about our worst round of the year,” Cheney told his team.
And because of it, the Crusaders lead five...
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4A STATE GOLF: Windy conditions could hamper contenders
Monday October 19, 2009
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No one could ask for better playing conditions than what the girls in last week’s Class 4A golf regionals in Southern Nevada enjoyed last week at Bear’s Best.
When play tees off Tuesday in the first of two days of play in the 4A state tournament at Boulder Creek, the temperature might...
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SUNRISE REGION: Gators feast after Kaui shoots an eagle
Thursday October 15, 2009
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When a weekend duffer bounces an eagle into the cup from 110 yards away, they’re best described as extremely lucky.
When a strong player like Green Valley’s Alex Kaui does it on her second shot at the par-4 14th hole of the 4A Sunrise Region tournament, she is simply putting an...
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SUNSET REGION: Freshman Becker leads Crusaders to title
Thursday October 15, 2009
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Brianna Becker knew she held a lead over teammate Annie Freman, but the Faith Lutheran freshman had no idea it was only one stroke after a three-putt bogey on the 17th hole.
Luckily for Becker, she bounced back in a hurry to par the final hole and hold off Freman to seal the 4A Sunset Region...
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Virgin Valley breezes to 3A Southern League title
Thursday October 15, 2009
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Hannah Bulloch and Felisha Baeza each carded a 12-over-par 83 at Falcon Ridge on Thursday to help Virgin Valley’s golf team capture the Class 3A Southern League tournament.
The Bulldogs had a team score of 344 to earn a bid to the state meet, Oct. 21-22 at Boulder City Municipal and Boulder...
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