Tuesday night’s Nevada Preps playoff roundup

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Nevada high school volleyball and soccer teams advanced in state playoff openers Tuesday night.

Tuesday night’s Nevada Preps playoff roundup

Legacy's Jazlyn Arellano recorded 17 kills and three aces to lead the Longhorns past Tech 3-1 in the Class 4A girls volleyball first round. Legacy, the Sun League's top seed, will host Desert Oasis in Monday's quarterfinals. Desert Oasis swept Cimarron-Memorial behind Emerson Moore's 26 assists, while Mater East rallied to beat Coral Academy in four sets.

In other 4A volleyball, Green Valley outlasted Las Vegas in five sets as Braelynn Shaw posted 20 kills and four blocks. The Gators host Sky Pointe on Monday. Sky Pointe survived a five-set thriller over Cadence after blowing a two-set lead, with Sanai Murphy contributing 17 kills and 15 digs. Rancho also needed four sets to top Spring Valley and will host Silverado, which swept Cheyenne.

On the boys soccer side, Sunrise Mountain rolled past SLAM! Nevada 9-1 behind Dylan Acosta's three goals. The Miners host Shadow Ridge on Monday after the Mustangs blanked Durango 2-0. Cimarron-Memorial upset Clark 2-1 and will visit Foothill, which shut out Mojave 3-0 behind two goals from Landon Campos.

Centennial routed Tech 5-0 with Lus Goitia-Lopez scoring three times; the Bulldogs host Green Valley on Monday. The Gators edged Rancho 2-1 in overtime on Mateo Gilbert's winner. Chaparral stunned top-seeded Doral Academy 1-0 and will play at Spring Valley, which advanced past Legacy in a shootout. Virgin Valley shut out The Meadows 3-0 behind Luis Quijada Lara's three goals.

Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal

Original reporting: Las Vegas Review-Journal →
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