Bruce’s Best: Top Two Sport Athletes
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There used to be a time when being called an athlete meant that you excelled at all sports. With so many of today’s athletes focusing on specialization, we wanted to take the time to highlight those multi-sport stars. In this…
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Continue ReadingThere used to be a time when being called an athlete meant that you excelled at all sports. With so many of today’s athletes focusing on specialization, we wanted to take the time to highlight those multi-sport stars. In this article, PH takes a look at the top two-sport stars in the state.
Fernando Carmona Fernando Carmona 6'5" | C Las Vegas | 2021 State NV 6’5 C Las Vegas 2021
Sports: Basketball, Football
Analysis: Carmona is a bruising center on one of the top 4A teams, and at Tight End that has accepted a Division 1 offer to play at San Jose St University.
Grayson Grinsell Grayson Grinsell 6'1" | SG Reno | 2022 NV 6’1 SG Reno 2022
Sports: Basketball, Baseball
Analysis: Grinsell averaged over 7ppg as a sophomore at Reno last season. On the mound, he is a dominating pitcher that has verbally committed to the University of Oregon.
Matt Morton Matt Morton 6'5" | SF Boulder City | 2021 NV 6’5 SF Boulder City 2021
Sports: Basketball, Football
Analysis: Morton is a Swiss Army Knife type for Boulder City’s hoops team. On the Gridiron he is a two-way player that stars at Tight End and in the defensive backfield.
Aaron Holloway Aaron Holloway 5'11" | SG Legacy | 2021 State NV 5’11 SG Legacy 2021
Sports: Basketball, Football
Analysis: Holloway is an explosive R&J athlete. He uses his bounce to both snag rebounds and passes. He led the state in receiving yards last season.
Moliki Matavao Moliki Matavao 6'6" | C Liberty | 2021 NV 6’7 C Liberty 2021
Sports: Basketball, Football
Analysis: Matavoa may be the best screen setter in high school basketball. It should come as no surprise as the nationally-ranked tight end caught 7 touchdown passes last season en route to helping the dethrone Gorman and capture the state title.