Reed’s Takota Kester drives to the hoop during an exhibition game against Bishop Manogue. The Raiders scrimmaged Manogue, McQueen and Damonte Ranch in an abbreviated format Saturday and won two of three. Reed will open up the season at Lowry High School in Winnemucca on Friday at 2 p.m.
There’s only one week left to register for the City of Sparks 35th annual Youth Basketball League. The league is open to boys and girls of all skill levels in 3rd to 6th grade. The popular program emphasizes sportsmanship, skill development and fun. Practice begins the week of December 3, and games will take place January 14 – February 28. Space is limited so early registration is advised.
WHO: Youth, 3rd – 6th grade (boys & girls remain separate)
WHEN: 3rd & 4th Grade Boys / 5th & 6th Grade Girls: Mondays and Wednesdays 3rd & 4th Grade Girls / 5th & 6th Grade Boys: Tuesdays and Thursdays
TIME: Games and practices take place between 5:30- 9 p.m. and are 45 minutes each.
WHERE: Alf Sorensen Community Center and Mendive Middle School
COST: $102 / $85 Resident Discount. Fee includes team photo, individual photo, and reversible mesh jersey. Scholarship assistance is available for youth who cannot otherwise participate due to financial limitations.
REGISTER: Register by November 24 online at cityofsparks.us or call (775) 353-2385.
JAM NIGHTS (Mandatory): 6 p.m. at Alf Sorensen Community Center
3rd – 4th Grade Boys 11/26
3rd – 4th Grade Girls 11/27
5th – 6th Grade Girls 11/28
5th – 6th Grade Boys 11/29
NOTE: When grade range fills, a waiting list will be taken.
Players must participate on their assigned basketball Jam Night for team selection. Ride shares will not be considered for placement purposes.
Interested in coaching or assisting with a team? Contact Cindy Brantner at (775) 353–2385 or e-mail sportsinfo@cityofsparks.us.
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