Nevada High School Sports News

With Memorial Day on Monday, there are quite a few events to honor our soldiers.

There were no sightings of baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Thursday night at Morse Stadium, but after playing to a tie in a compelling all-star game, local high school players weren't looking for anyone to complain to.

Senior libero Kenny DeSoto, the team leader in digs for the past three seasons, was named Southwest League Most Valuable Player by league coaches.

There wasn't much Evan Van Hoosier didn't do for Green Valley's baseball team. He was the team's top offensive player and a slick-fielding second baseman.

This year the Tonopah High School Muckers track team, led by David McGaw finished strong in the state tournament.

Incline senior Katie Cochran competes at the 2A State Track Championships in Reno.

Tonopah's girls were barely 30 seconds into their post-game cry when coach Ken Jose told them to "Stop!" "Girls," said the veteran coach, as they gathered around him, "You got to the title game.

Pahrump girls gave it their all at state. The girls' team finished in ninth place with 25 points tied with Coronado and behind Damonte Ranch's 29 points.

On Saturday, a different approach was needed, and the Thunderbirds showed they could be just as patient as they can be powerful.

It wasn't supposed to be like this. Not for a group of seniors who had experienced so much success, including three who had won 128 games during their careers.

But that's not what Pirates coach Justin Williams will remember most about the game.

It's no secret that Ashlie Blake has been gunning to top the 50-foot mark in the shot put all year.

"Sophomore year, I started really deciding that swimming was what I wanted to do and that I really wanted to get better at it," Harris said.

Indian Springs mustered only five hits, yet routed Eureka 15-0 in five innings in the opening game of the Class 1A state softball tournament at UNR's Hixson Field.

The junior right-hander struck out 15 and pitched a four-hitter as Round Mountain defeated Virginia City 3-1 in the Class 1A state tournament at UNR's Peccole Park on Thursday.

Reno police said a man who was found beaten in the street five months ago has died of his injuries.

Reno police said a man who was found beaten in the street five months ago has died of his injuries.

Reno police said a man who was found beaten in the street five months ago has died of his injuries.

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Centennial's softball team will have at least one thing going for it when it opens Class 4A state tournament play today: experience. The Bulldogs are no stranger to the state's biggest stage, having won the state title in 2009 and advancing to the final last year.