Voting is underway for the Nevada Preps boys Athlete of the Week, recognizing standout performances from the week of Oct. 12-17. The poll features four senior athletes and one freshman across soccer, football, and cross country.
Sunrise Mountain's senior forward recorded a hat trick in a 5-2 win over Chaparral on Tuesday and leads the Miners in goals this season. Liberty's senior midfielder also scored three goals, pacing the Patriots to a 4-0 victory over Las Vegas on Thursday while leading his team with 11 goals on the year.
On the football field, Virgin Valley's senior quarterback rushed for 188 yards and three touchdowns while completing 7 of 9 passes for 87 yards in a 43-20 win over Cheyenne on Friday. In cross country, a Coronado freshman won the Coaches Association Invitational 5-kilometer Open Boys Division race Saturday at Wildhorse Golf Club with a time of 18 minutes, 29 seconds, helping the Mustangs secure the team title.
Voting closes at noon Thursday, with results scheduled to be announced Friday. The Nevada Preps girls Athlete of the Week poll for the same period is also open for voting.
Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal
Original reporting: Las Vegas Review-Journal →
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