Durango junior wing Taj Degourville called this season a roller coaster.. Fehr won the slalom race at Winter Park before eventually placing 12th at the state championships at Copper Mountain. Five Durango players scored in the first quarter as it held a 10-6 advantage after the first eight minutes. The Durango High basketball team used a rotation of only six players during the playoffs this week. 2 Needles 36 At The Meadows, the Blue Knights (25-3) fell behind early before recovering to roll to victory over the Mustangs (21-9) in the Southern League championship game. Junior forward Taj Degourville scored 22, Riley poured in 16 points, and sophomore guard Jevon Yapi added 13, including two huge step-back 3s near the end of the third and fourth quarters. Follow @AlexWright1028 on Twitter. To prepare students to be champions in and out of competition with a focus on character development, When the 3-point shot wasnt working for the Trailblazers, they attacked the basket. Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Hes a great coach.. Durango Volleyball 2022. Contact Alex Wright at [emailprotected] Follow @AlexWright1028 on Twitter. It was just hard-fought, Lee said of the state title journey. Recently, Unruh was awarded a second team All-League honor from the 6A/5A Southwestern League. We love him for real. Durango went on a 16-5 run through the final 5:26 of the quarter to lead 45-25 entering the final quarter.
Durango basketball 'stayed resilient' in regional championship win After winning the Class 5A boys basketball state title Saturday, interim coach Mike Lee said Durango's journey to the championship "feels like the Cinderella story." (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Durango's Jevon Yapi (3) makes a pass under pressure from Douglas' Theo Reid (10) during a boys class 5A state semifinal game at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. A 2020 graduate of Liberty, Gonzagas Julian Strawther on Thursday became the seventh native Las Vegan to be a first-round NBA draft pick. Durango High Schools Taj Degourville (24) holds up the trophy as players celebrate their 57-47 victory over Liberty in the NIAA boys 5A state championship at the Thomas & Mack Center Saturday, Feb. 25,2023. Copyright 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, Durango coach Mike Lee, second from right, joins his teams celebration including star player Tyler Riley, right, after they won the NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. It gets us going..
FLC men's basketball team reloads - The Durango Herald | 2x State Champions | #GoBlazers Las Vegas, Nevada instagram.com/durangohshoops Joined June 2011 836 Following 1,490 Followers Tweets Replies Media Likes Nine of Rileys points came in the fourth quarter, when the Trailblazers needed it most. Durango didnt score its first point in the second quarter until the 4:43 mark when sophomore guard Colton Knoll made one of two free throw attempts. W, 85-64. Box score RESULT Win Boys varsity basketball @ Alamosa. Three Demon hockey players recently scored all-league honors from the 4A Mountain conference. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Libertys Angelo Kambala (2) looks to pass while Durangos Colton Knoll, left, guards him during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Durangos boys basketball team showed resiliency through a late-season coaching change and battled through the challenging Class 5A Southern League to win the state title. Four top Bishop Gorman basketball players have announced that they are leaving the state for new teams, part of an exodus of talent from Southern Nevada. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durango players including Taj Degourville, center, celebrate after winning the NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Lee deflected the praise to his talented roster, which features several Division-I prospects (including Riley, who has committed to Cal Baptist). We got started better in the second half.. Durango poses for photos with their NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship trophy after winning the game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb.. The quarterfinals of the Colorado high school basketball state tournaments for Classes 4A-6A take place Thursday through Saturday at Denver Coliseum. Whitaker, a 6-6 guard from Texas, played a vital role in the Yellow Jackets' success last season. National, Regional, and State associations can manage their governing body like never before. We appreciate him so much.. Follow Mike on Twitter at twitter.com/mikegrimala. Nothing has been decided, Lee said. (Michael Ciaglo/Special to the Herald), Ignacio senior Laci Brunson competes against Woodland Park during 3A-Region VI semifinal action this winter. (Chitose Suzuki/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto, Durango's Mason Brown (2), left, keeps a ball away from Liberty's Angelo Kambala (2) during the first half of the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High School, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Henderson. He earned Second Team All-MEC . A 2020 graduate of Liberty, Gonzagas Julian Strawther on Thursday became the seventh native Las Vegan to be a first-round NBA draft pick. Durango, Colo. Whalen Gymnasium. After winning the Class 5A boys basketball state title Saturday, interim coach Mike Lee said Durangos journey to the championship feels like the Cinderella story.. The Show started in 2001 in conjunction with the Denver Nuggets to honor Colorados top 40 student-athletes in basketball at the end of the season in an all-star game. When the Southern League champion Trailblazers found their shot in the second half, Douglas had no answers. We had to stay in front of (Thomas), that was our focus. The Patriots forced a pair of Durango turnovers to get their offense going and help them on a 10-0 run. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Taj Degourville (24) looks to shoot against Libertys Tyus Thomas (0) during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Durango had one notable change to its starting lineup. (Chitose Suzuki/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto, Durango High School players including Michael Bartlett (22) celebrate their 65-59 victory against Liberty High School after the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High School, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Henderson. Then we play 10 times harder.. Durango made 19-of-21 free throws, including all eight attempts in a frantic final 30 seconds. Durango's Taj Degourville (24) looks to shoot against Liberty's Tyus Thomas (0) during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack. We worked so hard for this, Yapi said, all the blood, sweat and tears.. Watching how much the kids and the community enjoy the honor and the opportunity inspired us to host 1A-4A Top 20 game in 2017 alongside of our Top 20 Elite game, said Jerry Howard, CEO, Biokats Sports Network. After winning the Class 5A boys basketball state title Saturday, interim coach Mike Lee said Durangos journey to the championship feels like the Cinderella story.. Neither team established much of a rhythm in the first quarter.
Durango Boys Basketball - Las Vegas Sun News On the ice, DHS competed in the Colorado High School Activities Association for the first time this season, scored a spot in the Class 4A state playoffs and finished 8-8-2 overall. After Douglas senior wing Thomas McDowell made a 3-pointer for the games first basket, Durango went on an 8-0 run for the next five minutes to hold a five-point lead late in the quarter.
You cant put anything bad against us at this point, all the obstacles in the world, said Lee, who took over the head coaching reins after the abrupt resignation of Chad Beeten on Feb. 1. .
Durango Basketball (@DurangoHSHoops) / Twitter Don't miss the big stories. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Gorman brothers latest basketball standouts to leave Las Vegas, Nevadas No.
Durango basketball rallies from 16 down, shocks Coronado for spot at state Then Riley and Degourville took over in the final quarter. Durangos Taj Degourville announced his college commitment to San Diego State on Sunday. The Trailblazers duo kept driving to the basket, converting on their layup opportunities, and they made just enough free throws in the fourth to grow their lead. THE OFFICIAL SITE OF Durango High School Athletics. Go for crazy dunks, hit the stepback 3, or maybe even punch out your opponent! HS Basketball 2019 Preseason Team Nominate: Sun Standout Awards High School Sports Wade Vandervort Dedan Thomas Jr., left, the Sun Standout Male Athlete of the Year, averaged 23 points, five. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Tylen Riley (10) shoots against Libertys Tyler Bright (25) and Andre Porter (5) during the second half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Durangos boys basketball team showed resiliency through a late-season coaching change and battled through the challenging Class 5A Southern League to win the state title. Four top Bishop Gorman basketball players have announced that they are leaving the state for new teams, part of an exodus of talent from Southern Nevada.
Gorman brothers latest basketball standouts to leave Las Vegas No. Follow @ANYamashita on Twitter. (Saturday) is the last game. The Patriots only scored nine points in the quarter. Thomas scored six points in the final 54 seconds as the Patriots led 37-22 at halftime. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Jevon Yapi (3) shoots during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (Chitose Suzuki/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto, Liberty High School fans pose for a photo during the second half of the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High School, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Henderson. Liberty sprinted out to a 17-6 run at the start of the third quarter to put the game out of reach.
2023 Summer & Fall Basketball Camps in Colorado - Breakthrough Basketball Jaden Hardy is the focal point of the Dallas Mavericks NBA Summer League squad as he eyes a spot backing up superstars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. In the next game, we have to turn it up. After Durango took a 16-13 lead from a pair of 3-pointers from sophomore guard Mason Brown, Liberty turned up the pressure on defense. But he said his team could have brought more intensity to start the game. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Taj Degourville (24) and Tylen Riley (1) celebrate during the final seconds in the second half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Liberty at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Rowland will play college basketball for Colorado Mesa University. Durango's Tylen Riley (10) and teammates celebrate after defeating Bishop Gorman following the second half of their Class 5A Southern League semifinal boy's basketball game at Bishop Gorman. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durango players Michael Bartlett, left, Mason Brown and Taj Degourville bite their medals for winning the NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game against Durango at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. He shoots the best exceptionally well and really has a great feel for the game. 30 Bear Creek 24-20 heading into the fourth quarter in the first round of the Class 5A. Official partner of the Amateur Athletic Union with solutions to manage everything from registration to tournaments. The senior averaged 17.9 points per game, shooting 49% from the field for a total of 466 points this season. Basketball Boys Basketball Team Video Winter Sports Community Parent Meeting Winter Sports Community Parent Meeting TEAM ARTICLES 3/29/2022 - ALL-STATE GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMS FOR THE 2021-22 SEASON Class 4A Player of the year: Gracie Galle. Jaden Hardy is the focal point of the Dallas Mavericks NBA Summer League squad as he eyes a spot backing up superstars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Nov 17 . The junior used an array of mid-range tricks to create space or get to the free-throw line. Riley took care of that, for the most part.
Durango High School Basketball - Durango, CO - NFHS Network Rowland was recently selected to play in The Show all-star basketball game. Four top Bishop Gorman basketball players have announced that they are leaving the state for new teams, part of an exodus of talent from Southern Nevada. (Chitose Suzuki/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto, Liberty's Dedan Thomas (11) attempts a jump shot as Durango's Colton Knoll (13) and Durango's Taj Degourville (24) defend during the first half of the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High School, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Henderson. Liberty junior point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. announced Sunday that he is committing to UNLV, choosing the Rebels over Arizona, Florida, Gonzaga, Houston and UCLA. We do better when we get inside. Learn More. With the game in the balance, Riley took control. Literally nothing.. We get excited. The referees judiciously waved off the violation, and Rileys teammates swarmed the court to bask in their 59-49 victory over Liberty to clinch the schools first state title since 1996. Claire Goodwin of Mancos also scored earned an All-State honorable on the court in Class 2A. Ex-Coronado star seeks playing time alongside Mavs Doncic, Irving, Graney: Former Las Vegas prep player defines Miami Heat culture, 5 prep boys basketball records that stand the test of time, Libertys Strawther joins club of Las Vegans drafted in 1st round, Nevada Preps Team of the Year: Durango boys basketball, Liberty point guard will forgo senior season, play early at UNLV, UNLV wins national recruiting battle for Las Vegas point guard, Recruiting Notebook: States top prospect considering UNLV, State champion Durango hires new boys basketball coach. I just couldnt believe it.. Degourville, a three-star Class of 2024 prospect by 247Sports, chose the Aztecs over UNLV, Southern California, Iowa and Oklahoma. Malik Whitaker will also move from West Virginia State to FLC. When Libertys offense started to struggle in the second quarter, junior point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. stepped up. (Jim Rydbom/Staff Photographer) Posted Sat, Feb 19 2022 @ 01:30 PM The Durango varsity basketball team lost Saturday's home conference game against Montrose (CO) by a score of 58-33. (Joel Priest/Special to the Herald), Mason Rowland of Durango High School uses her speed to get past a Fruita Monument High School defender this winter. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Libertys Tyler Bright (25) dribbles against Durangos Taj Degourville (24) during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. Junior guard Taj Degourville led Durango with 16 points, while Mason Brown tallied 11. Thomas continued to torment the Durango defense in the second half. 3 seed. Its good. But Durango held Liberty to just two points in the final 3:45 and went into halftime trailing 25-23. | The job he did, he was great, Riley said. Durango basketball rallies from 16 down, shocks Coronado for spot at state - High School Sports News . 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I felt like nothing could stop us, Riley said. He hit floaters, step-back jump shots and got defenders in the air for easy fouls, hurting Durangos already short rotation to pull Liberty back within four points at halftime. (Chitose Suzuki/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @chitosephoto, during the second half of the NIAA Class 5A Southern League boys basketball final at Liberty High School, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Henderson. Copyright 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, Durango's Jevon Yapi (3) lays up the ball for a score against Douglas during a boys class 5A state semifinal game at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. We were resilient in the end. Like us on Facebook. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), The Durango bench reacts after a play during a boys class 5A state semifinal game against Douglas at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The Show is sanctioned by the Colorado High School Activities Association, allowing Division 1 college coaches to attend. PF1443PA1104STREAK1L. by CHSAA 2023 CHSAA 5A Girls Basketball Quarterfinals #2 Lee said with a state title on the line, the Trailblazers will need to be ready from the start. (Erik Verduzco / Las Vegas Review-Journal), Durango's Tylen Riley (10), left, and Michael Bartlett (22) celebrate their win against Douglas during a boys class 5A state semifinal game at Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas, Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. The Patriots defeated Durango 70-58 at the Tarkanian Classic in December and in last years Class 5A Southern League semifinals. On the slopes, one more Durango Demon earned all-state honors this winter. 2022 OSSAA e-Sports State Championship; OSSAA Sportsmanship Video; OSSAA #MyReasonWhy Campaign; 2022-23 OSSAA Academic Achievement Form Due Dates; Dead Week FAQs; Individual and Team Camps FAQs; OSSAARankings.com; OSSAARankings Tutorial;
Copyright 2019 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service, Durangos Taj Degourville (24) looks to shoot against Libertys Tyus Thomas (0) during the first half of a Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. The student-athletes are selected by Colorado media one month in advance of the event. Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Liberty junior point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. announced Sunday that he is committing to UNLV, choosing the Rebels over Arizona, Florida, Gonzaga, Houston and UCLA. Multi-day basketball camps for boys and girls of all ages and skill levels. It would be Douglas last field goal for the next four minutes as Durango went on a 9-0 run to lead 20-10.
For now, hes focused on celebrating the state championship. Degourville led Durango (21-6) with 16 points, and Riley scored eight of his 13 points in the fourth quarter to help the Trailblazers pull away late. We were resilient in the end. We were just still testing (Douglas) out.. 1 Democracy Prep 69, No.
High School Sports - Las Vegas Sun News Like us on Facebook. Lees guidance through the end of the season left a lasting impression on his players. My heart was racing, Riley said.
Durango High School (Durango, CO) Athletics Like us on Facebook. (Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @ellenschmidttt, Durangos Tylen Riley admires the NIAA Class 5A boys high school basketball state championship game trophy with his teammates after they beat Liberty 57-47 at the Thomas & Mack Center on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. For now, hes focused on celebrating the state championship. Durango Basketball. Its all about these guys. The Durango boys basketball team defeated defending champion Liberty to win the Class 5A state title Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center. We cant always rely on the 3-point or outside perimeter shot, Lee said. Online Registration, payments, and management tools to help local sports leagues run . Ex-Coronado star seeks playing time alongside Mavs Doncic, Irving, Graney: Former Las Vegas prep player defines Miami Heat culture, 5 prep boys basketball records that stand the test of time, Libertys Strawther joins club of Las Vegans drafted in 1st round, Liberty point guard will forgo senior season, play early at UNLV, Durango boys basketball star commits to Mountain West school, UNLV wins national recruiting battle for Las Vegas point guard, Recruiting Notebook: States top prospect considering UNLV. A floater from Douglas senior guard Jac Reid with 4:17 left in the second half made it a one-point deficit. But the Patriots couldnt get any of their other contributors going offensively. Two free throws from Manogue senior guard Jordan Morency cut the deficit to four points, but that was the closest it would be the rest of the way. HOME5-2AWAY5-0NEUTRAL7-3. We stopped everybody else, Lee said of the game plan defensively.
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