Baseball – Moapa Valley

 
Small schools: Mason Thornock guides Lynx into 2A title game

Mason Thornock went 4-for-5 with a double and an RBI and tossed a five-hit shutout to help Lincoln County return to the Class 2A state championship game with a 10-0 win over Yerington in the winners’ bracket final at The Meadows.

Small schools: Lincoln County pounds Incline in Class 2A tourney

Lincoln County showed plenty of focus Thursday, pounding three Incline pitchers for 12 hits, including home runs from Alex Vincent and McKinley O’Connor in a 14-7 victory over the Highlanders.

2019 Baseball Honors

Here are the all-league baseball teams, as selected by coaches

Small schools: Lincoln County adds to title haul, tops Mustangs

Behind a strong outing from sophomore pitcher Talon Phillips, Lincoln County took full advantage of early miscues from The Meadows to get in front and then cruised to the Class 2A Southern League baseball title with a 10-3 victory.

Roundup: Moapa Valley rallies to clinch state berth

Kashten Frei’s double with one out in the top of the seventh inning plated Rylan Evans and Coby Longman with the tying and go-ahead runs and lifted Moapa Valley to a 6-4 win over host Pahrump Valley in the losers’ bracket final of the Class 3A Southern Region Tournament.

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State championships
1974 – defeated Incline, 7-1, 12-8
1977 – defeated Battle Mountain, 5-1, 5-3

State championship game appearances
1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974

State tournament appearances
2022, 2019, 2017, 2012, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1997, 1994, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974

League/region tournament championships
2012, 2001, 2000, 1999

League championships
2023, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2000, 1978, 1977, 1976, 1975, 1974, 1969

 

Recent head coaches
Justin Williams (2010-12, 2019- ): 49-70-1, 5 seasons
Darin Hadley (2018): 15-12, 1 season
Ed McCann (2017): 22-11, 1 season
Gary Weiss (2014-16): 33-34, 3 seasons
Tony Polzien (2013): 18-10-1, 1 season
Matt Messer (2009): 14-18, 1 season

 

Through the years (where information available)

2025: 20-12 (8-2 3A Desert/second)
2024: 17-13 (10-3 3A Desert/second)
2023: 22-8 (11-1 3A Mountain/first)
2022: 20-12 (8-2 3A Mountain/second)
2021: 7-5 (6-2 3A Mountain/first)
2020: NA
2019: 19-13 (8-0 3A Sunrise/first)
2018: 15-12 (4-6 3A Sunrise/fifth)
2017: 22-11 (9-1 3A Sunrise/first)
2016: 12-9 (7-7 I-A Sunrise/fifth)
2015: 11-11 (9-5 I-A Sunrise/fourth)
2014: 10-14 (7-5 I-A Sunrise/fourth)
2013: 18-10-1 (9-3 I-A Sunrise/second)
2012: 10-21 (5-3 3A Southern/second)
2011: 8-19 (1-7 3A Southern/third)
2010: 8-17 (1-7 3A Southern/third)-
2009: 14-18 (4-8 3A Southern/third)
2008: unavailable
2007: unavailable (3-13 3A Southern/fourth)
2006: unavailable (3-13 3A Southern/fifth)
2005: unavailable (1-15 3A Southern/fifth)
2004: unavailable (1-11 3A Southern/fourth)
2003: unavailable (0-12 3A Southern/fourth)
2002: unavailable (1-11 3A Southern/fourth)
2001: unavailable (9-3 3A Southern/second)
2000: 30-8 (12-4 3A Southern/first)
1997: 20-22 (unavailable 3A Southern)
1983: 11-10 (3-5 2A Southern/tied third)
1978: 10-8 (9-1 1A Division II/first)
1977: 15-3 (9-1 1A Division II/first)
1976: 13-7 (9-1 1A Southern/first)
1975: 11-5 (9-1 1A Southern/first)
1974: 15-4 (7-1 1A Southern/first)
1973: 10-4 (8-2 1A Southern/second)
1972: 6-11 (1-7 1A Southern/fifth)
1971: unavailable (6-2 1A Southern/second)