CHEYENNE
Head coach: Diane Washington, first season
2017-18 record: 11-12 (6-4 3A Sunset/third)
Returning letter winners (starters): Six (two)
Outlook: Washington takes over a team that has qualified for the playoffs in five of the last six seasons.
Only two starters return from last year’s squad.
“The Lady Shields should be competitive this season despite us moving up to 4A,” Washington said.
Bishop Gorman freshman Addy Carr is just one young basketball player who thinks of Iowa star Caitlin Clark as a role model to follow.
Here is the 2024 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada girls basketball team.
Seven years after walking away from coaching, Sheryl Krmpotich returned to lead the Bishop Gorman girls basketball team to a state title in her first season back.
The Bishop Gorman girls basketball team defeated Centennial to win the Class 5A state title on Friday. Centennial had won the past eight state titles.
The Lake Mead Academy boys lost in the Class 2A state semifinals, and the Pahranagat Valley boys and girls fell in the 1A quarterfinals Thursday.
The Bishop Gorman girls basketball team defeated Democracy Prep in the Class 5A state semifinals and will now face Centennial, which is seeking its ninth straight title.
Legacy and Canyon Springs couldn’t keep up in the Class 4A girls basketball state semifinals. The Southern Region representatives in 3A also were eliminated.
The Centennial girls basketball team will look to win its ninth straight state title when the Class 5A girls basketball state semifinals begin Thursday.
Class 4A Southern Nevada high school basketball teams will face Northern teams for the state title after the classification was Southern-only the past two seasons.
Coronado, Arbor View and Liberty were winners in their Class 5A boys basketball state quarterfinals Friday night. Here is a roundup of Friday’s playoff action.
