The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team took on league giant and undefeated White Pine this past Friday in Battle Mountain. The Lady Longhorn earned a Goliath victory before the regional tournament, with a 64-59 win over the Bobcats.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team continued its winning ways, dominating White Pine and Coral Academy this past weekend at home.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling team did something this past weekend they’ve been doing since 2014 — win the Northern 2A Regional Championship.
The Battle Mountain High School varsity girls basketball team continue to pace league-leading White Pine with two more league victories. The Lady Longhorns ultimately defeated Yerington in overtime this past Saturday to secure the second seed going into the Northern 2A regional tournament.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team went on the road for its last road league games of the regular season. The Longhorns dominated the Silver Stage Nighthawks on Friday and held off a late comeback by the Yerington Lions to earn their 20th win. Of the season On Friday, Battle Mountain took to the court against a struggling but desperate Silver Stage team, battling to get into the final playoff spot before the end of the season.
One of the Battle Mountain Longhorns’ best football players from this past season, Reese Artz officially announced the school he plans on attending next fall.
The Battle Mountain junior varsity (JV) teams overcame early struggles to capture three out of four victories this past weekend. The Longhorns JV boys pulled out two last second three-point victories, earning their 15th win of the season.
The teams of the Northern Nevada AA wrestling world converged on the Battle Mountain High School gym last Friday for a full day of duals to determine seeding for this weekend’s Northern League Tournament.
The Battle Mountain High School JV basketball teams continue to win, as both the boys and girls teams ending the week with a 5-1 record. The JV boys handily defeated Wells and North Tahoe while JV girls swept the week of three games.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling team got one last chance to compete in an individual style tournament against teams from the larger divisions as they traveled to Fernley for the annual Walter Marrietta Vaquero Classic Tournament this past weekend. “This is always a great tournament to see where we are at as far as preparing for the postseason,” said BMHS coach Mitch Domagala. “The level of competition here is a very high level. We get to see what we still need to work on over the next three weeks.”
The Battle Mountain High School varsity boys basketball team came into last week at 15-3 and 6-1 in the Northern 2A, with essential road games against Incline and North Tahoe on the schedule. The Longhorns started last week traveling to Wells for a non-conference game against the Leopards.
Battle Mountain High School’s girls basketball team started last week with a disappointing loss to Wells but rebounded to defeat Incline and North Tahoe this past weekend in league games. The two league victories keep the Longhorns as the second seed for regional playoffs.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team traveled to Pershing County High School on Tuesday, Jan. 9, and saw their 13-game winning streak come to an end.
The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team picked up three wins last week and sits in second place in the Northern 2A at 6-1. Battle Mountain traveled to Lovelock on Tuesday, Jan. 9, to face rival Pershing County. The two teams battled it out to a last-second finish, resulting in a Longhorn victory.
The annual Kiwanis Invitational Tournament in Spring Creek provides an opportunity for the best teams in the region to come together to battle on the wrestling mats.