Desert Pines football coach Tico Rodriguez, who won two 3A state titles with the Jaguars, announced Monday he is stepping down.
Hours before the shooting death of Se’Mauri Norris-Johnson on Halloween night, his high school football coach was talking about him with a coach of the University of Georgia football program.
Coronado avenged a regular-season loss to Desert Pines by rolling the Jaguars in the Class 5A Division I state quarterfinals. Bishop Gorman awaits.
Arbor View hosts Shadow Ridge in a 5A Division I quarterfinal matchup to highlight the opening round of the Nevada high school football playoffs.
Games with league title implications and a pair of games against the top 5A Division I teams highlight a loaded Week 9 Southern Nevada high school football slate.
The Arbor View-Desert Pines football game was ruled a double forfeit by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association after a postgame fight broke out.
Arbor View pulled off a double overtime victory at Desert Pines on Friday. But the game was overshadowed by ejections, two key injuries and a fight at the end.
Arbor View needed double overtime to claim a road win over Desert Pines in a highly emotional game that had several injuries, multiple ejections and ended with a fight.
Arbor View and Desert Pines have consistently been two of the state’s top four teams. When they meet Friday, Class 5A Division I playoff seeding will be impacted.
Arbor View at Desert Pines, a matchup of two of the state’s top four teams, highlights the Southern Nevada high school football Week 6 schedule.
State championships: 2017, 2016
State runner-up finishes: 2014, 2002
Region championships: 2002
League championships: 2019, 2017, 2016
Last 12 seasons
2019: 11-1 (5-0 Northeast/first)
2018: 8-3 (4-1 Northeast/second)
2017: 10-2 (5-0 3A Sunset/first)
2016: 12-1 (5-0 3A Sunset/first)
2015: 8-3 (4-2 3A Sunrise/third)
2014: 11-2 (5-1 3A Sunrise/second)
2013: 9-2 (4-1 3A Sunrise/second)
2012: 5-5 (3-2 3A Sunrise/third)
2011: 4-6 (4-3 Northeast/third)
2010: 5-5 (5-2 Northeast/third)
2009: 6-5 (4-2 Northeast/third)
2008: 4-6 (4-2 Northeast/third)
Recent head coaches
Tico Rodriguez (2013- ): 69-14, 7 seasons
Paul Bennett (2005-12): 37-46, 8 seasons
Leon Evans (2002-04): 22-11, 3 seasons