Sparks Tribune and Associated Press After a highlight-reel worthy 40-point victory performance over Colorado State last Wednesday, the Nevada men’s basketball team enjoyed a rare weekend off before its rivalry game with UNLV last night in Las Vegas. Despite the blowout victory, the Wolf Pack dropped one spot in Monday’s AP Top 25 poll to No. 8. Nevada 100, … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack women pick up 2nd MWC win
Holding its opponent to under 27 percent shooting, the Nevada women’s basketball team rolled to a 62-38 win last Wednesday evening at Colorado State. The Rams (7-10, 1-5 MW) got on the board first and jumped out to an early 3-0 lead before freshman Imani Lacy sunk a 10-foot jumper to get the scoring started for the Wolf Pack (6-12, 2-5 MW). Nevada rattled off four … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 Coach Earns U.S. Soccer Pro License
Reno 1868 FC head coach Ian Russell was one of 12 coaches to attain their U.S. Soccer Pro License in a graduation ceremony over the weekend. The U.S. Soccer Pro License represents the highest soccer license recognized in North America and over the past year, Russell has taken part in the third course offered by the U.S. Soccer Federation. The course is designed for … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack Women Fall to Texas Tech
Senior Terae Briggs recorded her fourth double-double of the season Saturday as the Nevada women’s basketball team suffered an 86-67 loss to Texas Tech. For Briggs, her 18-point, 13-rebound performance marked her third consecutive double-double, leading the Wolf Pack (2-7) in both categories. She finished 5-of-10 from the field and was perfect from the free throw line, … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack to Play Arkansas State in Arizona Bowl
The Nevada football team is returning to the site of its last bowl appearance and victory as the Wolf Pack today accepted an invitation to play in this year’s NOVA Home Loans Arizona Bowl. This year’s Arizona Bowl is set for Saturday, Dec. 29 at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz. Kickoff will be at 10:15 a.m. PT and the matchup pits the Wolf Pack against the Arkansas State Red … [Read more...]
Pack Women Fall in Nugget Classic Finale
The Nevada women’s basketball team dropped the Nugget Classic finale to USC on Sunday by the final score of 72-51 at Lawlor Events Center. The Wolf Pack (1-4) hung with the Trojans (6-0) for three of the four quarters, but a 21-9 advantage in the second by USC proved to be the difference in the game. In the opening quarter, the two teams were trading buckets back and forth … [Read more...]
Pack Women Pick up First Victory
Four in double figures and much improved free throw shooting helped lead the Nevada women’s basketball team to its first win of the season, a 76-67 road victory at Long Beach State. The Wolf Pack (1-2) got standout performances from a couple of its veterans in junior Camariah King and senior Jade Redmon. King poured in a career and game-high 20 points, knocking down four … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 FC Wins First Playoff Match in Club History
For the first time in club history, Reno 1868 FC is headed to the next round of the USL Cup Playoffs following its first playoff win Saturday afternoon over Real Monarchs SLC. Reno’s dramatic 1-0 via a Brian Brown header in the second minute of stoppage time helped book a ticket to the Western Conference Semifinals. Reno will face the winner of (8) Saint Louis FC and (1) … [Read more...]