WINNEMUCCA — Green Valley’s quest to win a fourth straight state wrestling title got off to a solid start on the first day of the Division I tournament Friday.
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Marcus Saunders scored 16 points, including making 1 of 2 free throws with six seconds left, as Virgin Valley’s boys basketball team stunned visiting Desert Pines 41-39 on Tuesday.
Marcia Hawkins poured in 23 points Tuesday as Chaparral’s girls basketball team moved into a tie for first place in the Sunrise League with a 49-43 win at Boulder City.
Colyn Kruse and Acy Allen each won by pin in the final two matches of the day to allow Laughlin’s wrestling team to win the Division III Southern League championship Saturday at Panaca.
Chrys Jackson had 14 points and made two free throws late in the second overtime to seal a 63-60 home win over Basic.
Boulder City’s wrestling team claimed 10 individual titles on Friday to roll to the team championship at the Panther Invitational in Alamo.
Pahranagat Valley’s football team has proven to be the state’s top Division IV football team by a good margin.
Pahranagat Valley’s girls volleyball team won its fifth consecutive league title this fall, and Jamie Hansen and Brooke Higbee were a big part of team’s dominance.
Hannah Goddard had 16 kills, and Sarah Goddard added 14 kills Thursday to help Arbor View’s girls volleyball team win its first league title with a 25-22, 25-17, 25-14 win over visiting Bonanza in a battle of the top two teams in the Northwest League.
Indian Springs’ football team forfeited its final game of the season Thursday, declining to travel to Tonopah.
Sydney Shackerford and Jarron Belvin each ran for two touchdown during the first quarter Friday as Spring Mountain routed visiting Tonopah 78-0.
Sophie Cram had 32 kills and two aces Monday to help Bonanza’s girls volleyball team rally for a 25-16, 24-26, 17-25, 25-22, 15-9 win at Durango.
Janella Fiso had 20 assists, six aces and two kills Saturday to help Virgin Valley’s girls volleyball team to a 25-14, 25-19, 25-19 win at Sunrise Mountain.
Canyon Springs football coach Hunkie Cooper could have focused on his team’s countless mistakes Friday, but instead he walked off the field proud of his players for overcoming them.
Scotty May ran for 192 yards and five touchdowns Friday to lead Tonopah’s football team to a 59-40 home win over Quest Academy.