Former Nevada player Jordan Brown announced on Twitter Friday that he will be transferring out of the program and has committed to the University of Arizona. “I want to begin by thanking the city of Reno for filling Lawlor every night and making it a great atmosphere for my first year of college,” Brown wrote. “The love and support you showed us was something I’ll never … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 FC drops match to San Antonio FC, 3-2
Despite 15-year-old Cade Cowell, a San Jose Earthquakes Homegrown Player, scoring his first goal for Reno 1868 FC, the visitors couldn’t hang onto an early 2-0 lead, falling 3-2 to San Antonio FC on Saturday night at Toyota Field. San Antonio FC had momentum heading into the second half and acted on it. In the 61st minute, Ethan Bryant was able to slip a shot past the … [Read more...]
Nevada basketball to play St. Mary’s in Al Attles Classic
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced last week the field of teams for the first-ever Al Attles Classic, a newly developed college basketball showcase held in conjunction with Chase Center on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2019. The one-day quadruple-header will feature the Stanford University vs. University of San Diego, University of California, Berkeley vs. Boston … [Read more...]
Kickoff times, TV info set for pair of Pack football road games
Kickoff times and TV information for a pair of Nevada football road games this fall have been announced. Nevada’s first road game of the season, at Oregon in Autzen Stadium on Sept. 7, will kick off at 4:30 p.m. (PT) and will be broadcast on Pac-12 Networks. It marks Nevada’s first game against Oregon since 2011. The Wolf Pack’s final non-conference game of the 2019 … [Read more...]
Aces remain in last place despite big week from Szcur
The Reno Aces concluded a rough week on Sunday with a 16-9 loss at Albuquerque, one night after they dropped the Isotopes 11-6 in their only win of the series. What started out as a pitcher’s duel quickly turned into a slugfest at Isotopes Park Sunday. Right-hander Taylor Widener tossed three scoreless innings but was tagged for four runs in the fourth inning and three runs … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 FC rolls to 4-0 shutout of Las Vegas at home
It was a night to celebrate in Northern Nevada as Reno 1868 FC proved to be the best USL Championship team in the state of Nevada after a 4-0 blowout against Las Vegas Lights FC. Reno saw multiple chances early in the first half, but the excitement officially started in the 41st minute when Corey Hertzog found the back of the net after a header by Brian Brown. It was the … [Read more...]
Aces ride hot bats to 4-3 week
Just when everyone thought the Aviators were grounded for the third consecutive game on Monday, Las Vegas rallied in the top of the ninth to beat the Aces 9-7 in the afternoon contest. Aces right-hander Stefan Crichton had Las Vegas down to their final strike when Seth Brown roped a two-out double scoring Jorge Mateo to cut the deficit to one. Sheldon Neuse drove Brown in … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack eliminated by Rebels in semis of Mountain West tourney
Nevada’s (30-26) run in the Mountain West championships came to an end on Saturday afternoon after intrastate rival UNLV (29-28) hit a walkoff bomb in the ninth inning to defeat the Wolf Pack 6-5. Nevada’s Conor Allard tied the game in the seventh inning with a solo shot, but the Rebel’s Max Smith homered on the first pitch he saw in the bottom of the ninth to advance UNLV to … [Read more...]