By Kirk Kern Coach Tyler Enders has high expectations for this year’s boys soccer team at Somerset Academy Skye Pointe. “This year’s team is shaping up to making its first real run at contending for a 4A state title,” he said. ’Since moving up to 4A two years ago, we have been building for this moment.” The Screamin’ Eagles missed out on the playoffs by one game last … [Read more...] about Eagles boys soccer readyto contend in 4A division
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Skye Canyon sisters devoted to Special Olympics
By Kirk Kern Special Olympics is a big part of the McCullough family’s Skye Canyon household. Christine McCullough has competed in various Special Olympics events for more than 40 years and she has a drawer full of medals to prove it. Sister Tammy McCullough is an officer for the new Nevada chapter of the organization. “I’ve met a lot of friends and coaches,” … [Read more...] about Skye Canyon sisters devoted to Special Olympics
Track teams finish season at NCSAA state championships
215News The Somerset Academy Skye Pointe middle school and elementary school track teams competed in NCSAA state championship meets on April 12 at The Meadows School. The 5th-6th grade girls finished third place overall. They were led by Sia Tuiaana, who finished 2nd in the 800, and Abi Vallet, who placed 7th in the 400. Ivelyesse Gonzales was 4th in the shot put and … [Read more...] about Track teams finish season at NCSAA state championships
Skye Pointe runners moving up to 5A
By Kirk Kern The Somerset Academy Skye Pointe cross country teams may have started out as the Davids, but they have transformed into the Goliaths in the last three years. Coach Paul Sheppard’s boys and girls squads finished last among any school in the state four years ago. Then the won the 3A division three years ago and were moved up to 4A. The last two years, they’ve … [Read more...] about Skye Pointe runners moving up to 5A
Skye Canyon pickleball court options expanding in 2025
By Kirk Kern For the last few years, Skye Canyon residents have only had two pickleball courts in the community … and recently those courts have been unplayable recently because of broken nets. That will all change in 2025 as the city will add courts at the new Igor Soldo Park on Schaumbert and the homeowners association is building six more courts at the Skye Center for … [Read more...] about Skye Canyon pickleball court options expanding in 2025