Cougs fall in title game of Reed tourney
The Spanish Springs softball team came just short of capturing a tournament title after falling in the championship game of the 36th annual Reed High School tournament. After starting the tournament 4-0, the Cougs fell 11-7 on Saturday to Heritage out of Brentwood, Calif. at Shadow Mountain Sports Complex. Spanish Springs struck for three runs in the first but surrendered … [Read more...]
Dream season comes to early end for Wolf Pack
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — Florida was cruising toward a surprisingly easy victory over Nevada in its opening NCAA Tournament game. Then Nevada furiously tried to stave off the upset with a frantic second-half push that fell just short. Florida nearly squandered a double-digit lead before finally stopping the comeback and closing out a 70-61 Thursday night … [Read more...]
Nevada baseball team rallies late to top UNLV
After trailing 6-3 entering the ninth inning, Nevada (12-10, 4-5 MW) scored three runs in the ninth and won 7-6 at UNLV (14-11, 4-5 MW) thanks to Joshua Zamora’s 10th inning home run. A fielding error and a two-RBI single by Conor Allard plated the three runs needed for Nevada to stay alive and tie the game at six in the ninth inning. With the victory, Nevada is now 2-0 in … [Read more...]
Raiders, Cougs pick up wins
Sparks Tribune Reed’s baseball team is in the midst of a spring break tournament in California this week and split the first two games it played before press time. The boys fell 6-5 in eight innings on Monday afternoon to Hood River Valley (Oregon) after giving up four runs in the seventh inning and one in the eighth. Jeremy Gallegos was strong on the mound, pitching 4.1 … [Read more...]
Clary strikes out 13 in win over Fernley
Sparks Tribune Tyra Clary struck out 13 batters and gave up just three hits and no runs over seven innings of work last Tuesday in a 2-0 win over Fernley. Clary and Kylie Bradley each drove in a run while the Cougs pounded out seven hits, including a double by Savannag Martin and a triple by Kaylah House. Spanish Springs (6-2, 2-1) hosts Carson today at 3:45 … [Read more...]
Taua named new running backs coach
One of the best to ever play running back at Nevada has been elevated to coaching the position for the Wolf Pack, head coach Jay Norvell announced Monday. Vai Taua, a three-time all-conference running back during his illustrious playing career (2007-10) for the Wolf Pack, has been on the Nevada staff for the past two seasons, first as a special teams analyst and most … [Read more...]
Nevada draws Florida in first round of NCAA tourney
The Nevada men’s basketball team is going dancing for the third straight year. After a historic season that saw the Wolf Pack go 29-4 overall and win a share of the regular season Mountain West Conference title, Nevada is headed to Des Moines as the No. 7 seed in the NCAA Tournament to take on the No. 10 seed Florida Gators from the SEC. That game is set for 3:50 p.m. … [Read more...]