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PCHS wrestlers roll out new season

The Pershing County High School wrestling team hopes to have higher numbers this year. Coach Mike Brooks says 11 athletes showed up for practices last week. 

Nevada football team announces future games with Penn State, Troy

Nevada Football announced two future non-conference opponents, including season openers for the 2024 and 2025 seasons. The Wolf Pack will visit Penn State, Aug. 30, 2025, and will play a home-and-home series with Troy, with the 2024 opener taking place Aug. 31 at Troy, and the Trojans visiting Reno, Sept. 13, 2031.

Four Lowry football players earn Northern 3A East second-team, all-league honors

The Lowry High School football team had four players named to the Northern 3A East all-league, second-team honors, which is selected by the league coaches. Braden Hammargren was selected as a kicker, David Walker on the offensive line, Brennan Colman on the defensive line and Lance Brinegar at defensive back.

Lowry’s Stoker earns Northern 3A, Northern 3A East first-team honors

Lowry High School junior Savannah Stoker was named to the Northern 3A and Northern 3A East first-team, all-league volleyball team for her play this fall.  The all-league teams are selected by the coaches. The Lady Bucks finished the year 19-9 overall and in second place in the Northern 3A East at 6-4. Lowry reached the Northern 3A Regional Tournament but lost in the opening round in five sets to Spring Creek. The Spartans eventually reached he state tournament.

Billy DeLong, Matti DeLong win at Moapa High School rodeo

The Nevada High School Rodeo Association wrapped up its fall scheduled over the Veterans Day weekend at the Moapa High School rodeo in Overton.

David Walker selected to play in 2023 dream All-American Bowl

Lowry High School’s David Walker was nominated and accepted into the 2023 Dream All-American Bowl taking place on Jan. 16, 2023, at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys.

Novi, Pettis, Brinkerhoff named to Northern 3A East first team

Lowry High School’s Alia Novi, Sydnee Pettis and Bryce Brinkerhoff were named to the Northern 3A East girls soccer all-league, first team, which is chosen by the league coaches.

Three former Lowry cross country runners competing at NAIA national championships

Three former Lowry High School cross country runners will be competing at the NAIA National Championships on Friday in Tallahassee, Fla. Will Kracaw is a member of the College of Idaho cross country team that finished second at the 2022 Cascade Collegiate Conference Cross Country Championships. 

Green, Holani help Boise St. beat Nevada 41-3

Taylen Green passed for a touchdown and ran for another score in the first quarter, George Holani finished with 17 carries for 115 yards and two TDs to help Boise State beat Nevada 41-3 Saturday night.

Nevada High School Rodeo Association makes stop in Alamo

The Nevada High School Rodeo Association made a stop in southern Nevada in Alamo on Oct. 29-30. Humboldt County’s Billy DeLong and Cooper Hill were first and second, respectively, in the boys cutting average. DeLong won both performances of the vent to earn 144 points. Hill was two points back with 142.

Lara runs at NIAA 3A State Cross Country Championships

Lowry High School senior Ivan Lara placed 15th at the NIAA 3A State Cross Country Championships held this past Saturday at Veterans Park in Boulder City.

McDermitt volleyball team drops Northern 1A East regional opener to Wells in Elko

The McDermitt High School volleyball team made its way to Elko this past Saturday for the Northern 1A East Regional Championships. The Lady Bulldogs entered the tournament as the No. 5 seed and took on No. 4 seeded Wells. 

JJA wins 2022 Sandy McLinden Memorial Tournament

JJA out of Idaho won the 2022 Sandy McLinden Memorial Tournament held Oct. 29-30 at Spare Time Bowl.  The Winners Inn and Winnemucca Inn helped sponsor the tournament, as 36 teams nearly 110 bowlers participated, with 96 of them from out of town. Over $13,000 in prize money was awarded. 

Skate competition this Saturday

Risen Board Shop is celebrating its two-year anniversary this Saturday, Nov. 12.