Lincoln County softball coach Pat Kelley lost five players to graduation from his 2014 state championship team, and had only one senior coming back to defend his team’s title this season.
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Faith Lutheran’s Cayla Nikodemus came off the curve in the girls 200-meter dash Saturday and was exactly where she wanted to be.
First, Kenric Davis pulled the upset. Then, the Western senior took a few minutes to wax poetic.
Incline’s Mitchell Cornell shot 1-under-par 71 on Tuesday at the Championship Course at Incline Village to capture the Division III state golf individual title and lead the Highlanders to the team title.
Mitchell Cornell and Bryan Golombik each shot 1-over-par 73 Monday to help Incline to the opening-round lead in the Division III state golf tournament at The Championship Course at Incline Village.
Faith Lutheran’s Mark Rubalcaba won three individual events, setting region records in all three to lead the Crusaders to the boys team title at the Division I-A Southern Region meet at Boulder City.
Nick Vincent went 1-for-2 with two RBIs, and host Lincoln County’s baseball team made the most of four hits to down The Meadows, 7-4, in the winners’ bracket final of the Division III Southern League tournament on Friday.
Winning pitcher Alex Agrawal went 3-for-3 with a triple, a double, two runs and three RBIs on Thursday to lead The Meadows baseball team to a 13-11 win over Needles in the opening round of the Division III Southern League tournament in Panaca.
Charlie Magruder shot a 2-under-par 70 at Palm Valley on Tuesday to help Faith Lutheran’s boys golf team grab a commanding lead at the midway point of the Division I-A Southern Region Tournament.
After pitching 5 2/3 innings against Foothill on Tuesday, Rancho’s Kavion Kealoha could only give his team 5 1/3 innings on the mound Friday.
Bishop Gorman’s Ashley Witucki hit for the cycle Friday to lead the Gaels to a 13-3, six-inning softball win over visiting Pahrump Valley.