Western High School

Western tops Pahrump Valley in season finale: Friday, November 5, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Western High senior Allen Davis had a pair of touchdowns Friday, and the Warriors closed the season with their second straight win — a 20-14 victory against host Pahrump Valley.

Western beats Sierra Vista for second win of season: Thursday, October 28, 2010; By Ray Brewer; The Western High football team might not make the playoffs this fall, but the Warriors have a great chance to close the season on a two-game winning streak.

Durango blows out Western; tied with Gorman for first in Southwest: Thursday, October 14, 2010; prep football: Schools could both be undefeated for Nov. 4 regular season finale; By Ray Brewer; The defending state champion Bishop Gorman High football team has some company atop the Southwest Division standings. Durango is also undefeated in league play, and if the Trailblazers continue to score points like they did Thursday, their regular season finale Nov. 4 against Gorman could be a rare competitive contest for both teams.

Gorman beats Western; has outscored league opponents 223-6: Friday, October 8, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Anu Solomon passed for four first-half touchdowns to lead Bishop Gorman to a 56-0 victory Friday against Durango.

Chris Jackson, Derrick West lead Clark to blowout win: Friday, October 1, 2010; By Case Keefer; Clark got off to a fast start and never looked back in its homecoming game against Western. Chris Jackson rushed for more than 100 yards and scored four total touchdowns and Derrick West added more than 100 yards, as the Chargers beat the Warriors 40-14.

Local product Ronnie Paulo ready for last crack at UNR: Thursday, September 30, 2010; rebels football:; By Ray Brewer; UNLV senior linebacker Ronnie Paulo admits being apprehensive when approached about changing his jersey number to No. 36. He had grown attached the No. 56 he wore his initial three seasons and had to take a day to think over the proposal. But when he started thinking, he realized the change was a no-brainer decision.

Spring Valley starts slow, blows out Western: Friday, September 17, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Spring Valley High needed a quarter to find its rhythm Thursday night in a 68-0 victory against Western. The game was scoreless after the first quarter.

Desert Oasis opens league play by beating Western: Sunday, September 12, 2010; By Ray Brewer; The Desert Oasis High football team had more than 350 yards of offense in the first half in beating host Western 49-6 in the Southwest Division opener for both schools.

Western fights off Sunrise Mountain for first win: Friday, September 3, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Allen Davis' 12-yard touchdown run with less than four minutes to play Friday gave the Western High football team a 14-7 victory against host Sunrise Mountain.

Western wants to regain reputation as one of Southwest's top programs: Monday, August 23, 2010; By Case Keefer; Western coach Fernando Carmona will take the blame for what happened with his team last season. Western went 1-8 and lost six of those games by 29 points or more. Carmona promises the Warriors will be more unified this season and it starts with the coaching.

Durango continues winning streak, beats Western: Friday, October 23, 2009; By Case Keefer; Durango coach Gary Maki was in awe of his team’s 63-6 victory against Western on Friday night. Maki said he didn’t expect the Trailblazers to win in such dominating fashion.

Bishop Gorman makes quick work of Western: Saturday, October 17, 2009; PREP FOOTBALL:; By Ray Brewer; Bishop Gorman continued its domination of the Southwest Division on Friday night with a 69-6 victory against Western.

High school football brawl sidelines 12 players: Thursday, October 8, 2009; sports:; By Ray Brewer; Fernando Carmona pursued the football coaching position at Western High last spring because he believed in the school’s athletes. But just when he thought he was making strides in bringing more structure and discipline to the team, the Warriors took a turn for the worse.

Bonanza, Western game suspended after fight: Friday, October 2, 2009; By Case Keefer; An early Bonanza rout turned ugly Friday night when a brawl broke out in the middle of the third quarter against Western, Bonanza coach Shawn Dupris said.

Clark pulls away from Western in second half for 42-12 win: Friday, September 25, 2009; By Case Keefer; For a while, Clark coach Don Willis’ players were driving him crazy. The Chargers had a sloppy first half Friday night and kept Western in the game before eventually pulling away for a 42-12 win.