Nevada High School Sports News

HORACE LANGFORD JR. / PVT Destani Codera, the quarterback for the Cheer-Dance team, attempts to throw as Soccer defender Amber Dove blitzes.

The Silver Stage High wrestling team is preparing for the season-opening Yerington Lions Club Tournament next Saturday, Dec.

LOGAN, Utah - The University of Nevada volleyball team lost its final Western Athletic Conference match of the season falling in four sets at Utah State .

The University of Nevada volleyball team had its season come to an end Monday night falling 3-2 to Fresno State in the first round of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament being played at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.

Teachers and school district administrators from Nevada, Utah and Arizona completed competition in the second annual Teacher Games in Mesquite Friday through Sunday.

When he isn't running track, Jack McHenry of Hydesville may be found liftiing weights at Health Sport in Fortuna, and if he's not running or doing training exercises he's likely swinging a bat and fielding for a softball team.

They were in unfamiliar territory, not quite knowing what to expect, but ready for anything.

From the moment Las Vegas started taking warm-up shots before Friday's state semifinal game at Damonte Ranch, Douglas High coach Milko Vasquez knew there was one overriding mission for his defense.

The Truckee volleyball team defeated Yerington in five games Saturday in Las Vegas to win the 3A state championship.

Not many soccer games go all the way down to the wire. But Friday night's state semifinal between Bishop Manogue and Bishop Gorman had the crowd on its toes up until the final whistle as Gorman won, 4-3. The Gaels will face Las Vegas today in the state final at Damonte Ranch.

LAS VEGAS - In her 19 years with the Green Valley volleyball team, Erin Hill had never coached a game that went to 40 points.

All of those postseason overtime matches finally caught up with the South Tahoe High Vikings' girls' soccer team on Friday.

For much of the game the Yerington High girls soccer team played Lowry, the league's third-place team, close in last Thursday's season finale but the Buckaroos had too much speed and were able to get loose for several breakaway goals.

Sammy Sosa says a cosmetic cream he uses to soften his skin is the reason for his lighter skin tone.

The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions.

Gaels blank Arbor View, await Manogue By BARTT DAVIS and SEAN WALKER LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL In-depth high school sports coverage Jorge Arteaga, upper left, of Arbor View soars over Michael Gray of Bishop Gorman during the Sunset Region final Saturday at Bettye Wilson Park.

There's been something nagging at the Douglas Tiger girls' soccer team all year.

After how last season finished, the Lady Wave volleyball team didn't envision the playoffs would even be possible.

The Douglas volleyball team survived a scare in game two and then dispatched scrappy McQueen in three games, 25-16, 28-26, 25-18, Wednesday night in the opening round of the Northern 4A Region at McQueen.

Carson High puts its unbeaten Northern Nevada 4A League record on the line Thursday night at 7 against Sierra League rival South Tahoe in the semifinals of the 4A regional girls' soccer playoffs at Damonte Ranch High School in Reno.