Reed pushes into 4A North title, Pair of walk-off wins keep Spanish Springs alive RENO – Reed deposited four pitches beyond the fence at Bishop Manogue on Friday evening and scored five times in the bottom of the sixth to surge past the Miners, 9-5, in a 4A North semifinal. The final home run of the game was the most consequential. In the half inning subsequent to the … [Read more...]
Regional Tournament: Cougs walk off on Miners, walk into 4A North’s final four
Lariviere draws bases-loaded walk in bottom of seventh to extend season at least one more day RENO – Malik Lariviere has an oscillating confidence. That’s understandable given his previous six-year departure from baseball. So, when he stepped in with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the seventh of a 5-5 regional elimination game at Bishop Manogue on … [Read more...]
Woes against Galena continue for Spanish Springs
Cougars hand out nine walks to Grizzlies, go 2-for-9 with runners in scoring position, fall into loser’s bracket There is little debate Spanish Springs is a program on the rise. The Cougars were a win from a state berth a season ago and own the No. 2 seed in this year’s regional tournament. But if the program is going to continue its ascent, coach Matt Ortiz knows his … [Read more...]
4A North regional softball tournament preview
Reed aims at five-peat, will be pushed by host Bishop Manogue and Spanish Springs One impressive Reed run ended this year. Will a second? The Raiders’ football team saw its streak of regional titles snapped at five in the fall and the Raiders’ softball squad is trying to get to five straight this weekend at the regional tournament hosted by Bishop Manogue. The four-time … [Read more...]
Regional Golf: Cougars denied state berth, Frankoski lone local to qualify
Spanish Springs, Reed finish fourth and fifth respectively The second and final day of the 4A North regional tournament at Dayton Valley was not as fruitful for the Cougs. After shooting a team score of 397 on Monday and sitting just 12 shots back of second-place Bishop Manogue, Spanish Springs (397-418—815) carded a 418 on Tuesday and settled for a fourth-place finish. … [Read more...]
Cougars blank Mustangs in postseason opener
Miller sends Spanish Springs to quarterfinals with five scoreless By Brian Walther, reporting intern Things went right on both sides of the ball for Spanish Springs on Tuesday afternoon in a 9-0 home shutout victory over Damonte Ranch in the first round of the 4A North regional tournament. UNLV signee Casey Miller started on the mound for the second-seeded Cougars … [Read more...]
Regional Golf: Cougars 12 strokes back of position for state berth after first round
Galena posts four of six lowest rounds, leads field by 20 strokes Galena is cruising after the first round of the 4A North regional tournament at Dayton Valley on Monday. The Grizzlies carded a five-over 365 – 20 strokes better than Bishop Manogue. High Desert League champion Reno (389) sits in third in front of Spanish Springs (397), Reed (417), Carson (450), McQueen … [Read more...]
4A North regional baseball tournament preview
Five-time defending champion Reno team to knock off It should come as no surprise that on the eve of the 4A North regional baseball tournament, Reno is the team to beat. The Huskies wrapped up the 4A North regular-season title with one week left in the season and are the favorites to win what would be their sixth-straight regional tournament. Reno is the only team ranked in … [Read more...]