Spanish Springs football coach Eric Borja stepped down from his position last week after five years. The Reno Gazete-Journal reported Borja cited spending more time with his family as the reason he is leaving the program. Borja led the Cougs to its first High Desert League title last year after finishing with a 4-0 mark in conference play. The Cougars advanced to the … [Read more...]
Spanish Springs comes up short at state tourney
The Spanish Springs softball team had its season ended earlier then they would have hoped on Friday after losing an extra inning contest to Basic at the state tournament in Las Vegas. The defending state champions weren’t able to repeat the magic of a year ago as they fell in an 11-inning game, 7-6. The Cougs led by as much as 4-0 in the elimination game, but Basic stormed … [Read more...]
Reno earns 1-1 draw
Reno 1868 FC left Tacoma, Washington with a point on Saturday night after a 1-1 draw against Tacoma Defiance. Reno was able to level the score late in the game despite Tacoma’s lead for much of the match after the team’s goal in the 10th second. It was Tacoma’s Justin Dhillon who scored a header after a cross from Azriel Gonzalez in just the 10th second of the match. The 1-0 … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack gets final spot in Mountain West Tournament
With Air Force’s victory over San José State, Nevada has clinched a spot in the 2019 Mountain West Tournament. The tournament will be held in Reno at Don Weir Field at Peccole Park beginning May 23. The Wolf Pack finished conference play with a three-game sweep last week at San José State to give it a 14-16 MW record. Following the necessary sweep to stay alive, and the … [Read more...]
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Tomas has record day as Aces explode for 25 runs
It’s not everyday 25 Aces runs are scored on 25 hits. It’s not everyday when a cycle is overshadowed by a four-homer game. It’s not everyday when 10 home runs are hit as a team. But Monday was that day. The Aces demolished the Tacoma Rainiers by a score of 25-8 Monday in an offensive explosion that will be remembered for a long time not only in Reno, but in professional … [Read more...]
Clary propels Cougars to second straight regional title
Before the first pitch of the 2019 softball season was delivered, Spanish Springs coach Jeff Davidson told his team they would have the same goal they have entering every year – play in the season’s last game. That goal become much more of a reality on Saturday as the Cougars captured their second straight regional title by knocking off McQueen 6-5 in the championship game … [Read more...]
Raiders season comes to an end after finishing tourney 1-2
The season came to a end for the Reed High softball team at regionals last week as the Raiders finished 1-2 in the double-elimination tournament. Reed opened with the No. 3 seed Carson on Thursday and hung with the Senators early before eventually falling 10-2. Carson jumped out to a 3-0 lead after three innings before the Raiders answered with a pair to cut the score to … [Read more...]