NV Regional-Championship Standouts
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Highlighting the top performers from Nevada’s Regional finals- where the winners advance to the state championship games. The state championship games will take place this Saturday, 11/18 and next Tuesday, 11/21 at either Mackay Stadium (Reno) or Allegiant Stadium (Las…
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Continue ReadingHighlighting the top performers from Nevada’s Regional finals- where the winners advance to the state championship games. The state championship games will take place this Saturday, 11/18 and next Tuesday, 11/21 at either Mackay Stadium (Reno) or Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas).
Breslin handled 30 carries for 217 yards and 2 TDs in Faith Lutheran’s 37-0 blowout of Green Valley in the 5A D-II South Region final. The standout junior RB also totaled 168 yards and 2 TDs in the semifinal over Foothill. He’s an exceptional runner between the OTs where he shows great vision at the LOS and hits the hole with speed and burst. He has light, quick feet and can bounce to the edge when needed. Breslin’s playing his best football at the right time heading into Faith Lutheran’s 5A D-II state championship matchup with a strong Bishop Manogue squad.
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Fleischmann totaled 258 yards and 2 TDs on 32 carries in Bishop Manogue’s 28-10 victory over Spanish Springs in the 5A D-II North Region final. He’s a tough, physical back with downhill burst and power. The senior RB has totaled over 1,200 rushing yards and 18 TDs as the lead back this season. Bishop Manogue will face Faith Lutheran in the 5A D-II state championship at Allegiant Stadium on Tuesday, 11/21 at 12:20pm.
Colson Kermode Colson Kermode 6'2" | 190 lbs | ATH Galena | 2025 State NV
Colson Kermode Colson Kermode 6'2" | 190 lbs | ATH Galena | 2025 State NV
Kermode completed 12/19 passes for 147 yards, rushed 25 times for 140 yards and 2 TDs, and totaled 7 tackles on defense in Galena’s 18-7 upset win over Douglas in the 5A D-III North Region final. He’s a versatile athlete that offers dual-threat qualities at QB and is a physical, downhill tackler from his safety spot. Galena will face Legacy in the 5A D-III state championship at Mackay Stadium on Friday, 11/18 at 5pm.
Crawford threw for 172 yards and 3 TDs in Legacy’s 34-18 win over Palo Verde in the 5A D-III South Region final. The junior QB hit his biggest play of the game on a 27-yard TD pass to WR Keandre Ramsey to convert a long 4th down to put the game away in the fourth quarter. Crawford’s been a quiet stock-riser this season totaling over 2,000 yards and 19 TDs on the season. Legacy will face Galena in the D-III state championship game at Mackay Stadium on Friday, 11/18 at 5pm.
Plotnikov completed 12/20 passes for 259 yards and 2 TDs in Centennial’s 35-28 win over Somerset Academy Losee in the 4A Desert Region final. He connected with junior WR Dale Flores Jr. for two explosive plays in the passing game (5 catches, 162 yards, TD), navigated the pocket extremely well, and flashed velocity into tight windows. Plotnikov’s had an extremely productive senior season throwing for over 2,700 yards and 38 TDs while turning Centennial into a 10-1 state finalist after finishing 0-9 in 2022. Centennial will face Sunrise Mountain in the 4A state championship at Allegiant Stadium on Tuesday, 11/21 at 3:40pm.
More Regional-Final Standouts:
- Philip Jacobs Philip Jacobs 6'0" | 185 lbs | QB Bishop Manogue | 2024 State NV (QB / 2024 / Bishop Manogue): 13/18, 180 yards, 2 TDs
- Malachi Johnson (RB / 2024 / Somerset Academy Losee): 30 carries, 200 yards
- Kieran Daniel Kieran Daniel 6'1" | 180 lbs | ATH Somerset Academy Losee | 2026 State NV (RB / 2026 / Somerset Academy Losee): 20 carries, 143 yards, 2 TDs
- Dale Flores Jr. (WR / 2025 / Centennial): 5 catches, 162 yards, TD
- Maclain McBride Maclain McBride 6'4" | 210 lbs | DL Galena | 2024 State NV (DL / 2024 / Galena): 7 tackles, 2 TFLs, 2 sacks
- Sean Sampson Sean Sampson 5'9" | 170 lbs | ATH Faith Lutheran | 2024 NV (DB / 2024 / Faith Lutheran): 10 tackles, 3 TFLs, sack
- Cole Keith Cole Keith 6'3" | 210 lbs | LB Faith Lutheran | 2025 State NV (LB / 2025 / Faith Lutheran): 15 tackles, 3 TFLs, 2 sacks
- Joseph Nicci (LB / 2026 / Faith Lutheran): 8 tackles, 2 TFLs, 2 sacks
- Ben Scolari Ben Scolari 6'3" | 185 lbs | WR Bishop Manogue | 2024 State NV (WR / 2024 / Bishop Manogue): 6 catches, 116 yards, TD
- Salesi Manu Salesi Manu 6'3" | 240 lbs | DL Bishop Manogue | 2024 State NV (DL / 2024 / Bishop Manogue): 7 tackles, 3 TFLs, 2 sacks
- Kendric Rice (ATH / 2024 / Sunrise Mountain): 95-yard fumble return TD