The Lowry High School wrestling team split up its team this past weekend, sending a group to Idaho for the Rollie Lane Invitational and another to Sparks for the Sparks Invitational. The Rollie Lane Invitational is one of the best tournaments in the west featuring 90 teams for a number of different states.
The Pershing County High School wrestling team continues to thrive. Last weekend, over a dozen athletes competed in the Sparks Invitational tournament. Their combined efforts helped Pershing finish fourth out of 19 teams.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team improved to 5-2 in the Northern 2A with two impressive wins over Silver Stage (71-23) and Sierra Lutheran (79-31) this past weekend at home.
After playing its first 14 games on the road that ranged from Elko to Susanville, Calif, to South Lake Tahoe and Mesquite, the Lowry High School boys basketball team finally saw its home floor for game action this past weekend.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling team sent two teams to Idaho this past weekend. One group went to the Buhl Invitational and finished 15th in the team standings with 38 points.
For just the second and third time this season, the Lowry High School girls basketball team was on its home floor. The Lady Bucks opened Northern 3A East play with a 51-14 win over Spring Creek on Thursday and a 70-42 victory against Elko on Saturday afternoon. Lowry improved to 2-0 in league play and 12-4 overall.
The high school gym was the happiest place in town after the Pershing County High School boys basketball team beat the visiting North Tahoe Lakers 73-67 last Friday night.
The PRCA Xtreme Broncs returned to Winnemucca on New Year's Ever with 30 of the best saddle bronc riders in the world. Kade Bruno, who finished third in the world in 2023, won with a ride of 86.5 points.
Two teams with heart played their best at West Wendover High School on Friday, Dec. 22. Pershing County went up against the West Wendover Wolverines (4-0). Wendover had a rough start at the preseason tournaments but has fought back to a five-game winning streak.
PHOENIX (AP) — Kansas was one of Power Five football’s worst teams not that long ago, going through two full seasons with one combined win. The Jayhawks began rebuilding in coach Lance Leipold’s first season, went to a bowl game a year ago and now have a large trophy to take back home with them to Lawrence. Jason Bean threw for 449 yards and all six of his touchdown passes to two receivers, and penalty-plagued Kansas outlasted UNLV 49-36 in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl.
RENO — Shannon Hunt has been named the 12th head coach of the Nevada volleyball program, University of Nevada Director of Athletics Stephanie Rempe announced Wednesday.
With a new coach and young team, the Lowry High School boys basketball team started the season with three losses in its first four games. Since that start, the Buckaroos have won eight of its last nine games, including thee by one point and a double overtime win on the road against South Tahoe.
The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team evened its Northern 2A record at 2-2 and improved to 10-4 overall with a 44-25 win over Coral Academy of Reno on Friday, Dec. 22, in Battle Mountain.
The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team evened its Northern 2A record at 2-2 and improved to 10-4 overall with a 44-25 win over Coral Academy of Reno on Friday, Dec. 22, in Battle Mountain.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team closed out the 2023 calendar year with a 65-22 win over Coral Academy of Reno to improve to 3-1 in the Northern 2A and 8-5 overall. Freshman Geovanni Ruvalcaba finished with a game-high 14 points to go with four assists and three steals.