Basketball

Sophomore guard Krischelle Largo then sank a pair of clutch free throws with 30 seconds as the No. 8 seed Thoreau Hawks held off No. 9 West Las Vegas 43-41 Friday night during the Sweet 16 opening round of the Class 3A girls state basketball championships.

Last season the Lady Eagles played in the 4A title game, finishing as the reserve champions to Tucson private school Salpointe Catholic.

Alamo Navajo made school history by capturing its first ever boys district basketball title.

After posting double-digit wins over Dulce during the district campaign, Rehoboth Christian could not make it three in a row.

The To’hajiilee girls basketball team got the No. 4 seed in the Class 1A bracket.