Coming off back-to-back losses on walk-off threes in overtime to Fallon in 2019 and 2020, Elko didnt get its chance to wash the taste from its mouth without a season in 2021 the Indians putting the state, regardless of division, on notice in 2022. Please visitniaa.com/ticketsto purchase your NIAA championship tickets! Former UNLV defensive lineman Adam Plant was among nine undrafted free agents the Raiders signed Saturday after the conclusion of the NFL draft. The Pirates bested Pahrump Valley in the Southern League title game. 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. HOME 8-2 AWAY 8-2 NEUTRAL 4-5. It is in a remote area along the Nevada-Idaho border, 100 miles (160.93 kilometers) from the 20,000-person city of Elko, Nevada, and 100 miles (160.93 kilometer) from 16,000-person city of . You have permission to edit this article. 2 Gorman beats No. We had to stop the other guys. . 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. . The Meadows boys cruised to the title last season and are the top seed from the South. The Indians will finish out the road trip with a 2:30 p.m. Saturday start versus North Valleys, in Reno. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Liberty shakes hands with Durango after losing to them in the Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. On the other end, Klekas was fouled on his way to the hole and drained both shots at the line. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Joshua Jefferson of Liberty High School goes up for a shot during the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game against Bishop Gorman at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Mojave's Jameer McNeal (5) celebrates with his team after defeating Silverado during the class 4A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. In that lone season, Phillips played . Each time we had a timeout, we came over and no one was arguing. SBLive Sports Boys Basketball State Champions Invitational 2023 live updates: Sidwell Friends defeats Wheeler in boys finals, sweeps championship day By Zach Shugan Girls . (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. Here is the 2023 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada boys basketball team. 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. Democracy Prep is looking for its first state title, while Needles is looking for its third title and first since 2017. 1962 A State Champs. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Raiders sign 9 undrafted free agents, including former UNLV lineman, Night and day: UNLVs recruiting efforts impress prep coaches, Former Gorman coach celebrates Gaels NFL reunion in Cleveland, No. Nevada High School State Championships . It was kind of fun to see them dominate the way they did.. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Libertys Tyler Bright (25) dribbles against Durangos Taj Degourville (24) during the first 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. Liberty vs. Centennial (Nike Extravaganza), Durango vs Liberty (NIAA 5A State Finals), Pyramid Lake vs. Ticket reservations ($60 each) will open in early May. Standings files Shaw scored 37 points to lead the Rattlers to a win over Silverado in Saturdays Class 4A state championship game. State Runner-Up - 2008, 2019. 1940 Appalachia. 2 seed from the South. It was just hard-fought, Lee said of the state title journey. Members of the public who wish to view/listen to the meeting may do so at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClmivTswuQm3csiJaMqtNRw/live. Like us on Facebook. 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. 1 Elko tips semis with No. (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. 1 in 5A baseball, Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week: Las Vegas Highs Joseph Ponticello, No. 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. Dumas cashed a three for a 10-0 advantage, forcing a timeout at the 5:26 mark. 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. The Indians (9-1) will close out the Riverton Tournament with a game against Herriman (2-8) at 1:45 p.m. MST (12:45 p.m. PST) on Thursday. The Rattlers will return a core group of players who have won state titles the last two seasons. They went on an 8-0 run and led 45-37 after the third quarter on Mobleys 3-pointer with time winding down. Lee said as Durango stayed composed and focused on closing the game despite its offensive struggles. Get the latest Nevada High School Sports News, Video Highlights, Player Rankings. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Michael Bartlett (22) looks to pass while Libertys Carlos Bradley (15) guards him 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. The Indians (3-0) will kick off the regular season on the road versus Hug at 7:30 p.m. Friday, in Reno. (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. Nevada Preps baseball, softball rankings. Junior Bruce Woodbury hit a pair of free throws for Boulder City the game getting chippy and the whistles sounding but Klekas drove the lane and kicked to Still for a layup on the right edge. Durango defeated Liberty twice earlier this season, winning 76-69 on Jan. 21 and 65-59 in the 5A Southern League title game Feb. 18. PF 1501 PA 1302 STREAK 1L. Durango High School is a public high school in Spring Valley, Nevada, USA, with an enrollment of approximately 2600 students. Tournament Bracket. We appreciate him so much.. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Libertys Dedan Thomas (11) drives around Durangos Tylen Riley (10) during the first 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. Shaw kept Mojave ahead in the second quarter, scoring 16 points in the quarter to give the Rattlers a 39-31 halftime lead. The individuals set to be inducted June 20 as the 29th class - Jeff Caha, Shannon Crisp Otis, Bill Darrow, Julie Floyd, Diane . Durango High School players including Tylen Riley (10) celebrate their 65-59 victory against Liberty High School after the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High . 1 seed at state. Boulder Citys season closed with three points from the stripe by senior Ashton Jensen. Durango announced Las Vegas native Ron Riley as the schools new boys basketball coach. A wrap-up of the 2022 high school basketball state championships. We knew this was our last stop, and this is where we wanted to go.. From the right wing, Isaiah Dahl netted his fifth three one which turned into more cashing the shot through a foul and hitting the freebie for the rare four-point play. But Liberty will need to find scoring consistency with its other starters and get Durango to dive into its bench. Sparks, Nevada 89431 Phone (775) 453-1012 Fax (775) 453-1016 . Freestyle. Follow @AlexWright1028 on Twitter. 5 ranked 6A team in the state of Utah at 1:45 p.m. MST (12:45 p.m. local, The Indians (7-0) will face Division 6A Utah program Roy (1-5) at 3:30 p.m. MST Monday, Dec. 27.Elko will open tournament play versus undefeat, The Indians will get back to business as usual and play their first regular-season contest at home, hosting South Tahoe (4-2) at 7:30 p.m., The Indians (5-0) will return for a set of home games, facing South Tahoe (4-2) at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Wooster (2-2) at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, a. . The Panthers played another title contender, Las Vegas, tough in both regular-season meetings. 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. Its good. May 19-21 at Fernley . 2022-2023 NIAA State Basketball Program February 22, . (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos bench celebrates after their team scored while Liberty takes the ball up the court 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. 2 Somerset-Losee, Elko basketball: Decade of excellence Indians win 9th regional championship in 10 years, Indians host Truckee in West-East crossover, Klekas, Indians blast by Greenwave, 71-40, Elko lights up Spring Creek and the scoreboard, 85-37, Indians rout Vaqueros by 42 points Host Spring Creek at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Indians bounce back against Judge Memorial, Cougars outlast Indians in double OT, 69-59, Indians open Utah trip with 55-40 win over Roy, Elko pounds Wooster, throttles South Tahoe, Elko rolls past Twin Falls Indians finish tournament with a 3-0 record, Elko dominates second half against Huskies, Elko boys prepare for another run to state, Coach K, Michael Klekas run table for awards, WATCH NOW: Downtown with Dahl Elko senior signs to hoop at Green River College, WATCH NOW: Dumas prepares to fly with RiverHawks, Soccer icon Pel added to the Portuguese dictionary as an adjective, Brittney Griner says she'll 'never go overseas to play again', The five best Formula 1 drivers of all time, U.S. long jumper stripped of titles for marijuana use. 6 Richardson . (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Liberty head coach Kevin Soares on the sidelines during the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game against Bishop Gorman at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. With the tournament in Reno, Fernley has a slight advantage. RENO Josh Jefferson and Dedan Thomas sat in chairs on the Liberty bench with gold medals dangling from their necks, taking in the scene while their teammates celebrated all around them. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Colton Knoll, left, and Libertys Angelo Kambala (2) reach for the ball before it goes out of bounds during the first 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. (David Calvert/Las Vegas Review-Journal), Bishop Gormans Darrion Williams dribbles into Liberty defender Joshua Jefferson during the NIAA Class 5A boys basketball state championship game at Lawlor Events Center, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Reno. 2023 NIAA Boys Basketball Playoffs. 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, Raiders sign 9 undrafted free agents, including former UNLV lineman, Night and day: UNLVs recruiting efforts impress prep coaches, Former Gorman coach celebrates Gaels NFL reunion in Cleveland, No. (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. May 11-21 at host sites, Las Vegas Ballpark, Bishop Gorman and College of Southern Nevada: Class 3A State. They played hard, Clark said of Silverado. The Patriots defeated Durango 70-58 at the Tarkanian Classic in December and in last years Class 5A Southern League semifinals. . 1940 Suffolk defeated Lexington. 1 pound-for-pound prospect in the country entered the tournament as the six seed at 125 kg, but proved to be the best in the bracket by a wide margin.