August 22, 2023
The Battle Mountain High School boys golf team was busy last week, with two tournaments in eastern Nevada. The week started at Toana Vista Golf Course in Wendover on Monday, April 14. The Longhorns took just three players to the tournament, with James Spealman finished fourth overall with a round of 93.
The Battle Mountain High School boys golf team was scheduled to hit the course in its league debut on Thursday, March 13, at Toana Vista Golf Course in West Wendover. However, Mother Nature had other ideas and the tournament was canceled due to poor weather.
The Battle Mountain High School softball team made the trip along I80 to Lovelock this past weekend for the Pershing County tournament. The Lady Longhorns open Northern 2A play this weekend at Silver Stage.
After six straight games on its home floor, the Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team hit the road this past weekend for two Northern 2A contests in Fallon and Yerington. Battle Mountain completed the season sweep of Oasis Academy on Friday with a 33-21 victory over the Bighorns.
The Battle Mountain High School volleyball team saw its season end in the opening round of the Northern 2A Regional Championships in Incline with a three-set loss to the host Highlanders. Incline, the No. 4 seed in the regional tournament defeated fifth-seeded Battle Mountain 25-18, 25-10, 25-12. The Longhorns finished the season 12-17 overall and 8-10 in the Northern 2A.
Four members of the Battle Mountain High School girls cross country team made the long trek to Veterans Park in Boulder City this past Saturday for the NIAA 2A State Cross Country Championships. Longhorn junior Danielle Madalena finished eighth in the 5,000-meter race with a time of 23 minutes, 42.30 seconds.
For the first time in school history, the Battle Mountain High School girls cross country team has qualified for the NIAA 2A State Championships as a team. The Longhorns finished third with 44 points at the Northern 2A Regional Championships this past Friday at Rancho San Rafael Park next to the University of Nevada.
As it was in the Northern 3A this past weekend, the Northern 2A saw a little shakeup in the standings, as the Battle Mountain High School football team lost 20-19 to Coral Academy on Saturday afternoon at Reno High School. The Longhorns entered the contest in third place at 3-1 in the Northern 2A and are still third at 3-2 but the standings are much closer for the final playoff spots.
The Battle Mountain High School football team bounced back with a 27-22 win over Yerington on Friday night in Yerington, The victory kept the Longhorns in third-place in the Northern 2A at 3-1.
After dropping five of its six previous matches, the Battle Mountain High School volleyball team collected two important Northern 2A victories on the road this past weekend. Battle Mountain defeated Silver Stage on Friday 20-25, 25-18, 25-14. 25-17 and Sierra Lutheran 17-25, 25-16, 25-18, 25-17 on Saturday afternoon. The Falcons won the first meeting this season in five sets, as the Lady Longhorns improved to 7-8 in the Northern 2A.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team headed back out on the road last Friday to Wells for the Wells Invitational at Chimney Rock Golf Course. The Longhorns featured four runners in the girls 3.1-mile race, with Danielle Madalena placing 27th with a time of 23:52.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team headed back out on the road last Friday to Wells for the Wells Invitational at Chimney Rock Golf Course. The Longhorns featured four runners in the girls 3.1-mile race, with Danielle Madalena placing 27th with a time of 23:52.
The Battle Mountain High School volleyball team remained in the hunt for a playoff berth in the Northern 2A with a split of two matches against Oasis Academy and Yerington this past weekend. Oasis Academy grabbed the first set on Friday in Fallon 25-20, when Battle Mountain rallied for three straight wins at 25-19, 35-9 and 26-24.
The Battle Mountain High School boys soccer team were back home this past weekend during its homecoming week.
The Battle Mountain High School boys soccer team traveled to Spring Creek on Tuesday, Sept. 17, and suffered a 15-0 loss to the Spartans. The squad is 0-8 on the season. The Longhorns have three home matches this week as part of homecoming. Battle Mountain hosted Churchill County on Tuesday and results were not available at press time. Battle Mountain takes on West Wendover on Friday at 11 a.m. and White Pine on Saturday at 10 a.m.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team made the short trip to Elko this past Friday for the Run the Rubies Cross Country Invitational at the Powerhouse Picnic Area.
It was a tough weekend for the Battle Mountain High School volleyball team, as they hit the road for the first time in September after hosting four straight Northern 2A matches. Battle Mountain was in Lovelock on Friday night to take on league-leading Pershing County. Even though each of the three sets were close, the Mustangs won 25-18, 25-19, 25-22.
The Nevada High School Rodeo Association made its second stop of the fall season in Ely on Sept. 7-8 for the White Pine rodeo. Humboldt County’s Brynn Barto led the way in the barrel racing average with a time of 34.933 seconds. She won the first performance at 17.339 and was the runner-up in the second performance.
The Battle Mountain High School football team dropped a 28-6 decision to Dayton on Friday night at Tim Knight Field in Battle Mountain.
The Battle Mountain High School volleyball team came away with a split of two Northern 2A matches this past weekend at home and sit at 4-3 in league play. “The matches were fought hard this weekend as we tried out a new rotation as we are nearing the down slide of our season,” said BMHS coach Julia Ramirez. “We are working at utilizing more hitters on the net.”
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV — Samuel Bengoa, a Senior at Battle Mountain High School of Battle Mountain is a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders to be held June 26 - June 28, 2024, just outside Boston, on the University of Massachusetts Lowell campus.
The Battle Mountain High School baseball team rounded out its season this past Friday in Tahoe City, Calif., with a doubleheader against North Tahoe. The Lakers won the opener 5-2, with the Longhorns bouncing back to win the season finale 7-6. Battle Mountain concluded the year at 6-19 overall and 5-18 in the Northern 2A.
The Battle Mountain High School softball team finished off the regular season in style with a pair of wins this past Friday in Tahoe City, Calif., securing its spot in the Northern 2A Regional Championships.
The postseason is underway for the Battle Mountain High School track and field team, with the Longhorns traveling to Red High School in Sparks this past Saturday for the Northern 2A Trials.
The Battle Mountain High School baseball team suffered three losses on the road to Yerington this past weekend. The Lions won the opener 15-2 on Friday and swept the doubleheader on Saturday 5-0 and 8-3.
The Battle Mountain High School softball team inched closer to a spot in the Northern 2A Regional Championship, May 10-11, in Lovelock. Battle Mountain knocked off Yerington 16-5 on Friday afternoon in Yerington, with the Lions bouncing back to sweep Saturday’s doubleheader 11-9 and 6-5. The Lady Longhorns stand at 9-9 in league play.
The Battle Mountain High School baseball team was back on the road this past weekend to face league-leading West Wendover. The Wolverines held on to the top spot in the Northern 2A, sweeping three games from the Longhorns.
The Battle Mountain High School track and team rolled to the team titles at Friday’s Eureka Invitational with a number of strong individual performances. Battle Mountain senior Andy Wall swept the top spot in both hurdle events, setting personal bests in both. He stopped the watch at 16.4 in the 100-meter hurdles and 45.8 in the 300-meter hurdles.
After having last weekend off with Sierra Lutheran not having a squad, the Battle Mountain High School softball team is back in action this week with five important games.
When Mother Nature intervened a couple weeks ago, it created a busy week for the Battle Mountain High School baseball team. Battle Mountain made up a pair of games on Monday, April 8, in its home finale against Pershing County. The Mustangs collected wins in both ends of the doubleheader 11-4 and 17-11.
The Battle Mountain High School track and field team made its way across the state on Saturday to compete at the Big George Invitational in Minden. The meet featured some of the top 3A and 5A schools in the state.
The Battle Mountain High School softball team got back on the winning track with a three-game sweep of Incline this past weekend in Battle Mountain. The Lady Longhorns outscored the Highlander 50-11 winning 15-5, 19-4 and 16-2. Battle Mountain improved to 5-4 overall and 5-4 in the Northern 2A.
The Battle Mountain High School track and field team traveled to the Fallon Elks Invitational this past Saturday to compete with a number of teams from Northern Nevada. Olivia Lemaire tossed a personal best of 26 feet 0.5 inches in the shot put to place seventh.
The Battle Mountain High School track and field team saw its first action of the spring season, traveling to Fernley last Saturday. The meet featured nine teams from the 1A, 2A and 3A, with the Battle Mountain boys placing fourth with 52 points.
It was a year of transitioning and learning, as the Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team put a young squad on the floor this year. That young group collected a win over Incline in the regular season and played tough with West Wendover all season.
If you heard this one before, here you go again — the Battle Mountain High School wrestling team is the Northern 2A champions once again. It was a little closer than in the past, as Battle Mountain won with 180.5 points, followed by Yerington (167), Pershing County (149), Coral Academy (113.5) and Eureka (84).
Coaches usually say freshmen are not freshmen when you get this late in the season. The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team came into this year with a very young team of four freshen and two sophomores. There are just three seniors on the squad.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling team wrapped up the regular season this past weekend, with an 11th-place finish at the Vaquero Classic in Fernley. Spanish Springs won the meet with 340 points, followed by Fernley (274), Douglas (260) and Lowry (210.50). Cruz Jimenez at 120 pounds and Ben George (285) each placed third for the Longhorns. Jimenez made his way to the championship semifinals, with pins against Carson’s Keona Basa Holokai, Sparks’ Gabriel Malagar and Spring Creek’s Trent Whitely.
The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team split a pair of home games on Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, respectively, against Silver Stage and Sierra Lutheran. Battle Mountain cruised to a 38-10 win over Silver Stage on Friday, Jan. 5, but lost 33-33 to Sierra Lutheran on Saturday, Jan. 6.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling was able to make its way through the weather and road conditions to the Kiwanis Invitational this past weekend in Spring Creek. The Longhorns finished 12th in the team standings with 69 points. Elko narrowly defeated Buhl (Idaho) for the team title (238.5-237). Caldwell (224), Weiser (204) and Moapa Valley (157.5) completed the top five.
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.
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.
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 girls basketball team began its Northern 2A season, with a two-day road trip this past weekend.
With the addition of two new schools to the Northern 2A, the schedule is a little busier this season for the Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team. The Longhorns began league play this past weekend, starting Friday in Fallon against Oasis Academy.
The Battle Mountain High School girls basketball team wrapped up its non-conference, preseason schedule this past weekend with a trip to Smith Valley for the Bulldogs Invitational.
The Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team split four games in Smith Valley at the Bulldogs Invitational, beating Pahranagat Valley 67-29 and Smith Valley 72-58 and losing 72-57 to Virginia City and 64-36 to Eureka. The Longhorns are now 5-4 on the season.
The Battle Mountain High School wrestling team hit the road for Idaho last weekend for the Donnelley Duals at Capital High School in Boise. The reigning 2A state champions saw some of its toughest competition all year. The Longhorns took part in five duals, dropping them all to the Idaho schools.
It was a busy three days for the Battle Mountain High School boys basketball team to open the season this past weekend at the Serpent Classic in Hawthorne. The Longhorns, who feature four freshman, one sophomore, two juniors and four seniors picked up three wins in five games.
The Battle Mountain High School volleyball team split a pair of road matches in the Northern 2A this weekend.
The Battle Mountain High School girls golf team qualified for this week’s NIA 2A State Championships, with a third-place finish at the Northern 2A East Regional Championship on Oct. 12, at Ruby View Golf Course in Elko.
The Battle Mountain High School was back at home this past weekend to start the second half of the Northern 3A East season.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team made the short trip to Elko this past Friday for the Run the Rubies Invitational. Sophomore Eli Colver led the way for the Longhorns with a 10th-place finish in a time of 20 minutes, 15.25 seconds.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team traveled to Sparks last Friday for the Reed Invitational.
The Battle Mountain High School cross country team headed east this past Saturday and out of the state for the 2023 Borders War at Sugar House Park in Salt Lake City, Utah. The meet is one top meets in the West.
Battle Mountain’s Kiana Gonzalez shot a round 102 to finish second at the White Pine tournament on Thursday, Aug. 31. She tied for the top spot, but White Pine’s Kylee Knutsen won on a scorecard tie-breaker.
After a couple of weeks off, the Battle Mountain High School football team was back on the field this past Friday at Dayton in a non-conference game. Dayton dropped out of the Northern 3A this year and is playing as an independent and a mostly 2A schedule.
Even though the Battle Mountain girls soccer team is now in the Northern 3A due to realignment, the Lady Longhorns opened the 2023 season on the road against familiar opponents.
The Battle Mountain High School volleyball team hit the road to eastern Nevada and Ely this past weekend to begin its 2023 season at the White Pine Invitational. The Lady Longhorns won one of four matches in pool play on Friday.
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