HIGH SCHOOL. The link to view the live stream is in the agenda. At the break, the Indians were up 31 with the score at 38-7 despite Klekas sitting on the bench for the majority of the half with two fouls. His first 3-pointer in the fourth made it a 47-45 Gorman lead, and he made another to make it a 54-50 game with 2:59 left after Gorman had stretched the margin to seven. To feel this moment is amazing.. Boulder City booked its first field goal with an And-1 plus the free throw by senior Martin Thompson, but Dahl stayed hot and canned his third three on a pass from Klekas. The Democracy Prep girls basketball team, the reigning Class 2A state champion, had its appeal approved to move to Class 5A at Wednesdays NIAA appeals meeting. I didnt want that to happen again, Jefferson said. 1963 A State Champs. Missouri State High School Activities Association The MSHSAA promotes the value of participation, sportsmanship, team play, and personal excellence to develop citizens who make positive contributions to their community and . Anything can happen, so we just locked in and stayed confident.. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Libertys Christopher Nwuli Dedan Thomas Jr. brings the ball up the court guarded by John Mobley of Bishop Gorman during the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. We were resilient in the end. Please click the headline link above to get the 2021-2022 NIAA State Basketball Tournament Program. Both Southern teams will have to endure playing in Reno, but Somerset-Losees experience of playing for a state title last season will help it this time. The Indians (8-1) will face either Judge Memorial or Herriman at 1:45 p.m. MST (12:45 p.m. PST) Wednesday. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave's Jameer McNeal (5) grabs a rebounds against Silverado during the class 4A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durango players Michael Bartlett, left, Mason Brown and Taj Degourville bite their medals for winning the NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Durango at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Chad Beeten resigned in February after he made complaints to the school about what he saw as its racial mistreatment of his basketball players, according to a letter he wrote school officials. Liberty (22-4) was determined not to play the Gaels game and slowed the tempo. Follow @AlexWright1028 on Twitter. Wide receiver Cedric Tillman and tight end Darnell Washington played high school football in Las Vegas before heading to the SEC, and they now will play for rival franchises. Green Valley Christian is the boys favorite after winning the state title last season and the Southern League title Friday. . On the other end, Klekas was fouled on his way to the hole and drained both shots at the line. Coronado played well in the first half against Centennial on Friday, but the Bulldogs depth and pressure defense wore down Coronado in the second half. Opening the third quarter, Isaiah Dahl tallied his first deuce making a steal and finishing with a sweet one-handed scoop off the bounce. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durango head coach Mike Lee watches his team shoot a free throw during the second half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. It is in a remote area along the Nevada-Idaho border, 100 miles (160.93 . Klekas grabbed an offensive rebound and finished with 5:30 on the clock, which except in state championships would have enforced the mercy rule and the running clock with a 35-point lead. The No. A 6-foot-7-inch Las Vegan, Pepperdines Maxwell Lewis has blossomed into one of college basketballs most talented players after starring as a saxophonist at Somerset-Losee. Indiana High School Athletic Association, Inc. 9150 Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46260 Phone: 317-846-6601 They went to score and finished everything. Hes just that guy. 1 Gorman holds off Faith Lutheran at Las Vegas Ballpark, No. LAS VEGAS If there was ever any question of whether Elko was the best 3A boys basketball team in the state, the Indians removed all doubt in the first two and a half minutes of Saturdays championship game. Just before the halftime buzzer, he crossed over to the left wing and brought more rain splashing his sixth trey of the half. MSHSAA Championship. Here is the 2023 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada boys basketball team. We stopped everybody else, Lee said of the game plan defensively. Given that they win their state championship, five of the top 10 teams in the SB Live/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings - No. Nevada Preps baseball, softball rankings. An overwhelming majority of Nevada high school boys and girls basketball coaches support a 35-second shot clock in a survey conducted by the NIAA. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave celebrates during the medal and trophy presentation ceremony following their victory over Silverado in the class 4A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. The meeting will begin at 9:30 am, at the Amplus Academy Durango campus (8377 W. Patrick Lane, Las Vegas). 2022 NIAA State Baseball Championships Program 2022 NIAA Standings/scenarios file for . We knew this was our last stop, and this is where we wanted to go.. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Jevon Yapi (3) shoots during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. The Patriots forced a pair of Durango turnovers to get their offense going and help them on a 10-0 run. Going to the fourth a mere formality Elko was up by more than triple at 46-13. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Liberty High School head coach Kevin Soares celebrates his teams win over Bishop Gorman in the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. The most complete coverage of Nevada High School Girls Basketball, including schedules & scores, standings, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. Shaw, Mojave boys fight off Silverado, win 2nd straight 4A title PHOTOS. They went on an 8-0 run and led 45-37 after the third quarter on Mobleys 3-pointer with time winding down. It will be required for all other student-athletes beginning on July 1, 2023. 2 Gorman beats No. Check out the scores and top performers from Mondays high school baseball and softball action. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Colton Knoll (13) shoots against Libertys Tyler Bright (25) during the second half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. In the end, Elko erased the demons and exploded to a 59-29 victory capping a 26-2 season and a 21-0 mark against 3A opponents, none of which came within 22 points of the Indians legendary head coach Chris Klekas earning his first much-deserved state championship after four empty appearances in the final. Mobley led the Gaels (30-1) with 19 points, and Darrion Williams added 18 points, eight rebounds, five blocks and four assists. Desert Pines faces Palo Verde in the semifinals. Level . 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Its win Saturday over Liberty gave Durango the Southern League championship and No. We got to a point where we stayed locked in, together. Camden and Montverde Academy will be well represented in high . An overwhelming majority of Nevada high school boys and girls basketball coaches support a 35-second shot clock in a survey conducted by the NIAA. In that lone season, Phillips played . HOME 8-2 AWAY 8-2 NEUTRAL 4-5. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave's C.J. Nevada High School Boys Basketball Playoff Brackets. We had a lot of confidence, Shaw said. Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Somerset-Losee sophomore guard Antwan Jones scored 18 points to lead the Lions to a 59-52 win over Elko to claim the Class 3A state title on Feb. 25. Mondays high school scores, top performers, Ex-Bishop Gorman QB drafted by Browns in 5th round, Fridays high school scores, top performers, Las Vegas pass catchers drafted by AFC North teams in 3rd round, Green Valley stars arm, bat overwhelm Faith Lutheran PHOTOS. Mojave sophomore guard C.J. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Libertys Dedan Thomas (11) jumps to dunk during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Durango at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Boulder City was led by six points from Rose on two 3s, five points from Thompson, four by Woodbury, three apiece for Pendleton, Jones and Jensen, two each from Darling and Wright and a free throw by Douglas capped the scoring for the Eagles. We knew we could accomplish it. We knew what we had to do, Lee said. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Bishop Gormans Darrion Williams drives to the basket against Liberty High School during the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. February 7, 2023 - A meeting of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Associations (fall 2023 through spring 2025) Realignment Committee is scheduled for Monday, February 13, 2023, starting at 1:00 p.m. Neither team held much of an advantage in a fast-paced, back-and-forth Class 4A boys basketball state title game. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durango poses for photos with their NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship trophy after winning the game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. 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Each time we had a timeout, we came over and no one was arguing. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave's Jameer McNeal (5) celebrates after his team defeated Silverado in the class 4A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. 20.07 5 Overall. 1938 Culpeper defeated Churchland. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave head coach KeJuan Clark gestures at the crowd after his team defeated Silverado in the class 4A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. February 27, 2023 - The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association's Board of Control will conduct a special meeting Thursday, March 2, 2023. Click the headline link above to view the 2022-2023 State Basketball Program. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Libertys Kristaps Kambala, center celebrates with his teammates after beating Bishop Gorman in the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. That two looks a lot better than the eight they had gotten it to.. The Patriots (21-10) went nearly seven minutes without a point and only scored six in the quarter. Here is the 2023 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada boys basketball team. The Durango boys basketball team defeated defending champion Liberty to win the Class 5A state title Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center. Please click on the headline link to view the league alignments for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 girls basketball seasons. Class 5A Northern boys and girls teams would drop to 4A. Senior guard Giali Chapman made a layup, and Shaw hit a 3-pointer to give Mojave a little bit of breathing room. . State basketball: Incline stages big rally to stun Democracy Prep, 61-57, in 2A semi's. . 4A Girls: Clark 43, Las Vegas 25 Like us on Facebook. March 21, 2023 - 7:00 am. Please click on the headline-link above to access the agenda.