Volleyball Raiders pick up first 4A North victory Reed got in the 4A North win column for the first time on Thursday night, sweeping Wooster at home 25-9, 25-17, 25-8. The Raiders improved to 5-9, 1-5. The Colts remained winless in 4A North contests. Alexis Lusby led the home team with 11 kills. Taylor Zirkle and Morgan Starley both served five aces. Reed will host … [Read more...]
Tuesday Report
Volleyball Spanish Springs swept at Galena Spanish Springs was swept on the road for a second straight match on Tuesday night. The Cougars (7-6, 3-2) were dropped in straight sets by the Grizzlies (14-3, 4-0) in Galena, 22-25, 17-25, 22-25. Jordyn Boswell led the road team with 10 kills and 11 digs. Gracie Fuller put down eight kills. Kirsten Bennett passed out 27 … [Read more...]
Wednesday Report
Boys Soccer Castro scores twice as Reed routs Manogue The Raiders continued one of their bests starts in recent history with a commanding 4-0 home win over Bishop Manogue on Wednesday night. Reed improved to 3-1-1, 2-0-0 in 4A North play, while Manogue sunk to 1-5-0, 1-1-0. Cesar Castro scored twice for the Raiders, putting the home team up 1-0 in the 18th minute … [Read more...]
Girls Golf: Reigning 4A North champs wins first HDL tourney
Defending 4A North champ Reno won the first High Desert League tournament of the year on Monday at Wildcreek Golf Course. The competition was limited though. McQueen was the only other HDL school with enough golfers to turn in a team score. The Huskies carded a 326, 83 strokes better than the Lancers. Reed and Spanish Springs both sent one golfer out. Reed’s Katlin … [Read more...]
Four Spanish Spring seniors sign national letters of intent
Four Spanish Springs seniors made their college plans official on Wednesday afternoon at a signing ceremony held outside the school’s gym. Josh Prizina highlighted the group. He signed his national letter intent to stay home and play baseball at Nevada after verbally committing in July. “It’s amazing. It’s like a dream,” he said. “I just can’t wait to go play up … [Read more...]
Scheels Athlete of the Week (Oct. 17-22): Jada McAlister
Jada McAlister, Spanish Springs girls golf The Spanish Springs senior did not have a great first round of the 4A state girls golf tournament last Monday in Carson. The second round one day later was a different story. McAlister rebounded from a first-round 87 with an even-par 72 in to finish in sixth place in the field of 51. It was the highest finish by a 4A North golfer. … [Read more...]
Girls Golf: Spanish Springs’ McAlister storms back to finish sixth at state
The two days at the 4A state girls golf tournament treated Spanish Springs’ Jada McAlister very differently. On Monday, McAlister battled the elements and found herself in 18th place following a 15-over 87 at Carson’s Eagle Valley. On Tuesday, the weather cleared up. So did her game. McAlister fired an even-par 72 (tied for the third lowest round of the tournament) to … [Read more...]
Girls Golf: Cougars in fifth place after first round at state
Spanish Springs has a lot of work to do if it’s going to win a third state title in five years. The Cougars find themselves in fifth place after the first round of the state tournament on Monday at Eagle Valley in Carson, 62 strokes back of Coronado, which is eyeing its third straight state title. Spanish Springs (379) leads only Green Valley (431) in the team … [Read more...]