Category Archives: Nevada
Las Vegas native Sodoma garners NA3HL academic achievement award for ’21-22 campaign
April 27th, 2022The NA3HL today announced its season-ending awards for the 2021-22 season. The Apex Learning Virtual School Academic Achievement Award has been given to Texas RoadRunners defenseman Ethan Sodoma. Sodoma, 18, finished high school with a 4.2 GPA, while also playing 44 games this season for the RoadRunners. The Las Vegas native has been accepted to…
Las Vegas native, California youth hockey alum Overland nabs weekly EHL honors
March 22nd, 2022The EHL has announced that Walpole Express defenseman Jerrett Overland has been named one of the Top Performers for Week No. 25. Overland and the Express pulled off the only upset of the second round of the EHL playoffs last weekend. After knocking off the East Coast Wizards in three games during Round No. 1,…
Faith Lutheran’s Edlin, ‘simply the best teammate,’ chosen as winner of 2022 Mark Workman Scholarship
March 8th, 2022The Vegas Jr. Golden Knights have announced today that Jack Edlin has been named the recipient of the 2022 Mark Workman Scholarship. Named after the late Vegas Golden Knights amateur scout, the Mark Workman Scholarship is awarded to a current high school senior in the Vegas Jr. Golden Knights program who best exemplifies passion, sportsmanship,…
Las Vegas native, former Jr. Golden Knights national champ Carter earns weekly honors from USPHL
February 11th, 2022The USPHL has announced that Chicago Cougars blueliner Trent Carter is the Midwest East Division Defenseman of the Week. A four-goal game for the Cougars’ second-year Premier veteran last Saturday against the Decatur Blaze helped Carter, a 2002-born Las Vegas native, eclipse his 2020-21 points total of 15 by now standing with 17 points 2021-22….
Las Vegas’ Bonaldi brothers, also Thunderbirds teammates, earn monthly USPHL honors
February 8th, 2022Las Vegas Thunderbirds teammates, Las Vegas natives and brothers Nick Bonaldi and Anthony Bonaldi have been named January award winners in the USPHL. Nick Bonaldi is the Pacific Division Defenseman of the Month, while Anthony Bonaldi is the Pacific Division Goaltender of the Month. The 2003-born Nick Bonaldi made his return to the T-Birds with…
Las Vegas’ Bonaldi brothers snag weekly awards from USPHL
January 21st, 2022A pair of Las Vegas natives and Las Vegas Storm players have been named weekly award winners from the USPHL. Las Vegas Thunderbirds defenseman Nick Bonaldi is the Pacific Division Defenseman of the Week while Thunderbirds’ goalie Anthony Bonaldi is the Pacific Division Goaltender of the Week. On the blue line, Bonaldi, a 2003 birth…
Las Vegas natives, Thunderbirds standouts Mensch, Bonaldi reel in monthly USPHL honors
January 7th, 2022The USPHL has announced its monthly award winners for December and a pair of Las Vegas natives and Las Vegas Thunderbirds players claimed honors in the Pacific Division Heath Mensch is a Forward of the Month and Anthony Bonaldi is a Goaltender of the Month. For Mensch, you can’t stop a runaway train. The 2003…
Jr. Golden Knights grad, Las Vegas product Mensch takes home another USPHL weekly award
December 18th, 2021The USPHL has announced that Las Vegas Thunderbirds forward Heath Mensch is the Pacific Division Forward of the Week. Hey, if anyone can match or surpass what Mensch, a 2003 birth year from Las Vegas, does every week, may he step forward? Otherwise, it doesn’t look like he’s going to give up this massive scoring…
Jr. Golden Knights alum, Las Vegas native Mensch snags weekly award from USPHL
December 10th, 2021The USPHL has announced that Las Vegas Thunderbirds forward Heath Mensch is the Pacific Division Forward of the Week. The 2003-born Las Vegas native is a man on a mission right now, and that mission seems to be to score opponents into submission. Over his last eight games, Mensch has 13 goals and 13 assists…