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Aaden Moyer Named Boys Prep Athlete of the Week

The Bishop Gorman runner claimed the title after a dominant 5-kilometer performance at the CSN Invitational.

Updated on Oct. 9, 2026 in Track & Field

Aaden Moyer Named Boys Prep Athlete of the Week

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Bishop Gorman cross country runner Aaden Moyer has been named the Las Vegas Review-Journal Boys Prep Athlete of the Week. He secured the recognition following his victory at the CSN Invitational.

Why it matters

The recognition reflects high-level performances from local high school athletes during the early October season. These public polls highlight standouts across the valley's competitive sports landscape.

Aaden Moyer secured 85.5% of the 3,834 total votes cast in the public poll. He previously finished his 5-kilometer race at the CSN Invitational with a time of 15 minutes and 23 seconds.

The players

Aaden Moyer

A Bishop Gorman runner who was voted Boys Prep Athlete of the Week.

Bishop Gorman

The high school cross country team that placed second at the CSN Invitational.

The details

Moyer earned the distinction after winning the 5-kilometer event at Floyd Lamb Park on Saturday. His Bishop Gorman cross country team also performed well at the meet, placing second overall. The award nominees were selected based on athletic performances observed between Sept. 28 and Oct. 3.

Timeline

  1. Sept. 28 - Oct. 3: Performance window for athlete consideration.

  2. Saturday: Aaden Moyer won the CSN Invitational at Floyd Lamb Park.

  3. Oct. 9: Aaden Moyer was announced as the winner of the public poll.

Beyond the Strip

The Las Vegas Review-Journal Prep Athlete of the Week poll serves as a regular barometer for local high school talent. This result continues that trend by highlighting individual performance metrics from the current cross country season.

Residents can continue to track local high school cross country standings throughout the remainder of the season. Future poll results will be announced periodically by the publication.

The takeaway

Moyer's performance at the CSN Invitational proved to be the deciding factor for voters this week. Fans of local prep sports should monitor future race results at Floyd Lamb Park as the cross country season progresses.

Further reading

For more on high school sports developments in the valley, visit the Track & Field section.

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