Nevada Preps is accepting votes for its boys Athlete of the Week award for the period of Oct. 5-10, 2026. The nominees include a senior quarterback who passed for 136 yards and four touchdowns while rushing for 149 yards to lead the Gators to a 55-44 win over Legacy. He has thrown eight touchdown passes in the Gators’ last two games.
Another nominee is a senior who tied for first in the 5-kilometer Lake Mead Invitational with a time of 15 minutes, 55 seconds at Veterans Memorial Park, helping his Eagles team secure the large-school varsity division title. A third candidate is a senior striker who recorded six goals and five assists in wins over Del Sol and Sloan Canyon, leading the Dragons with 18 goals and seven assists this season.
The fourth nominee is a junior tennis player who defeated previously undefeated Lucas Rago of Bishop Gorman 6-4 in singles action Friday, contributing to the Crusaders’ state team championship win. He and Rago are the top two seeds heading into the singles/doubles state tournament. Voting closes at noon Thursday, with results to be reported on Friday.
Sources: Las Vegas Review-Journal
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