At the Governor’s press conference on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 it was announced that schools in the state of Nevada will continue distance learning through the remainder of the current school year. School campuses will remain closed. In-person instruction will not resume during the current school year. In accordance with the closure of schools for the remainder of the … [Read more...] about Prep sports cancelled for spring season
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DO’s Roberts drafted by Red Sox
Desert Oasis senior baseball player Aaron Roberts recently donated his $1,000 prize for winning Gatorade Player of the Year for Nevada to National Youth Sports Nevada, where he first learned to play the game. Aaron Roberts Now, if he wants to, he can recoup that prize money (and more) if he decides to play professional baseball. Roberts was drafted in the 15th round by … [Read more...] about DO’s Roberts drafted by Red Sox
Stott picked by Phillies in first round of MLB draft
Former Desert Oasis baseball player Bryson Stott was selected 14th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Bryson Stott Stott also attended UNLV and was only the second Rebel position player to be chosen in the first round. Stott is a shortstop, and his main big league comp is Brandon Crawford. That’s not too bad considering Crawford has always been known as a … [Read more...] about Stott picked by Phillies in first round of MLB draft
Where will UNLV’s Stott be picked in MLB draft?
Bryson Stott has garnered a lot of accolades during his time as UNLV’s starting shortstop for the last three years. The Desert Oasis High grad was chosen to Collegiate Baseball and Perfect Game/Rawlings’ All-America third team and was first-team all-Mountain West Conference this year. UNLV photo On Monday, all that hard work will pay off … literally. Stott is expected … [Read more...] about Where will UNLV’s Stott be picked in MLB draft?
Sierra Vista’s softball run in regional playoffs ends
Sierra Vista’s softball team came into the Desert Region as the No. 4 seed and came within a game of reaching the championship round. 2019 Sierra Vista softball The Mountain Lions opened the tournament with a 12-10 win over rival Desert Oasis, but then lost 10-0 to top-seeded Coronado. Dropping to the loser’s bracket, the Lions knocked off Bishop Gorman, 14-4, and then … [Read more...] about Sierra Vista’s softball run in regional playoffs ends