Arbor View High School

Arbor View's Elijah George, a diamond in the rough on recruiting trail, already has offers from UNLV and Duke: Monday, April 23, 2012; high school football: The 6-foot-6, 248-pound offensive tackle didn't start playing football until his freshman year, still very much a work in progress; By Ray Brewer; Arbor View High rising senior offensive lineman Elijah George isn’t your typical college football recruit. Sure, he has all of the measurables college coaches look for in building an offensive line. The tackle is 6-foot-6, 248 pounds and still growing.

Bishop Gorman takes care of Arbor View, next up Palo Verde in Sunset title game: Thursday, November 10, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Bishop Gorman High’s Ryan Smith threw a 12-yard touchdown pass to Robert Stanley on a fake field goal in the second quarter Thursday in the Sunset Regional semifinals against visiting Arbor View to help the Gaels blow the game open in a 56-19 victory. The win sets up the annual playoff game between Gorman and rival Palo Verde, which is widely considered the most important game in Southern Nevada all year.

Redemption Thursday: Region semifinals feature four teams out to avenge earlier defeats: Wednesday, November 9, 2011; high school football: A victory by Bishop Gorman and Palo Verde will set-up the highly-anticipated annual showdown between the perennial powers; By Ray Brewer; Las Vegas High football coach James Thurman has stressed each week for his players to play a faceless opponent on Friday nights. Instead of worrying about the opposition — whether weak or strong — on the other side of the field, Thurman tells his players the first step to victory is executing their game plan successfully. On most Fridays in Las Vegas’ weak Northeast Division, the faceless opponent strategy is not overlooking a struggling opponent. But Thursday in the Sunset Regional semifinals, the Wildcats will face a tall order in beating host Liberty (9-1). Not only did the defending Sunrise ...

Arbor View takes down Bonanza to reach semifinals: Friday, November 4, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Donnie Gaskin rushed for 186 yards and four touchdowns Friday on nine carries in leading the Arbor View High football team to a 57-7 victory against visiting Bonanza in the Sunset Regional semifinals.

Arbor View finishes regular season with big win against Faith Lutheran: Thursday, October 27, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Arbor View closed the regular season Thursday with a 65-6 victory against Faith Lutheran.

Bishop Gorman hardly tested in demolition of Arbor View: Saturday, October 22, 2011; high school football: Solomon, a three-year starter at quarterback, sets career high in passing yards; By Case Keefer; A game billed to pair two of the three best teams in Las Vegas quickly turned into a showcase opportunity for Bishop Gorman and quarterback Anu Solomon Friday night. The Gaels proved they could post gaudy scores against more than just the area’s lower-tier teams. They can do the same against the elite.

Arbor View players confident, won't back down against power Gorman: Wednesday, October 19, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; There are two theories when analyzing the Arbor View High football team’s decision to accept a late-season game against two-time defending state champion Bishop Gorman. First, from critics’ perspective: They feel it was a bad decision considering the teams will likely meet again in next month’s Sunset Regional playoffs. Arbor View runs a complex double-wing offense that gave Gorman’s defense minor fits early last year when the teams played in Sunset semifinals, making the regular season game a dress rehearsal of sorts for a likely postseason rematch.

Arbor View, fresh off a victory against Cimarron, ready for challenge of Gorman: Saturday, October 15, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Henry Hoffend accounted for three touchdowns Friday for the Arbor View High football team in a 32-20 victory against host Cimarron-Memorial. The win gives the Aggies (7-1 overall, 6-1 Northwest) the No. 2 seed from the Northwest Division in the playoffs, which begin in three weeks.

Strong first half gives Arbor View easy win against Cheyenne: Thursday, October 6, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Donnie Gaskin rushed for 99 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries Thursday to lead the Arbor View High football team to a 45-14 victory against visiting Cheyenne.

Arbor View only passes twice, gains 537 yards on ground in win: Saturday, October 1, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; The Arbor View High football team rushed for 537 yards Saturday morning in a 55-6 victory against host Shadow Ridge. The game, which started at 10 a.m., was the first in a full slate of contests Saturday. “It was fun. It kind of had a college football feel to it,” Arbor View coach Dan Barnson said.

Arbor View gets balanced attack in victory over Legacy: Saturday, September 24, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Roderick Eason had 206 yards of offense and two touchdowns Friday to help the Arbor View High football team to a 42-14 victory against host Legacy.

Arbor View rolls past Mojave, 56-12: Friday, September 16, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; Arbor View High junior quarterback Henry Hoffend passed for 145 yards and two touchdowns Friday a 56-12 victory against visiting Mojave.

Heavy-hearted Arbor View holds on to beat Centennial: Saturday, September 10, 2011; high school football: Roderick Eason stars in important game for the Aggies; By Case Keefer; Arbor View deserved Friday night’s 20-13 victory over Northwest Division rival Centennial. Not just the Aggies football team, but the entire Arbor View High School community. It was an emotional week at Arbor View as everyone at the school tried to cope with the loss of 15-year old sophomore Alyssa Otremba, who was killed while walking home a week ago.

Despite close defeats, Arbor View, Centennial still in the Sun's top-10 rankings: Wednesday, September 7, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; The Arbor View and Centennial high football teams both dropping tough games last week, losing by a combined 10 points in contests that could have easily went in their favor.

Stingy Palo Verde defense keys victory against Arbor View, puts Panthers in Northwest driver's seat: Friday, September 2, 2011; high school football:; By Ray Brewer; It’s the first day of September and public schools have only been in session four days. Still, you can easily argue the Palo Verde High football team won its Northwest Division on Thursday with a 14-7 victory against league rival Arbor View. Sure, six of the league’s nine teams have yet to play their first game, but with Palo Verde and Arbor View the clear-cut favorites to take the league title, the Panthers’ victory potentially will be tough for others to overcome.