The Reno Aces came soaring out of the All-Star break and swept its four-game series at El Paso to give the team a winning streak of six games. Reno took the first matchup 8-2 on Thursday before winning twice on Saturday, 7-3 and 4-1, after Friday’s game was rained out. They capped off the sweep on Sunday with a 4-1 win before returning home for a seven game home … [Read more...]
Reno 1868 FC Completes Comeback to Run Unbeaten Streak to 15 Games
Down a man, down at the half and against all odds, Reno 1868 FC found a way to pull off yet another dramatic comeback to capture a 2-1 road win over Seattle Sounders 2 Sunday afternoon. Reno’s fourth-straight win extended the club’s 15-match unbeaten streak (club record) and getting a firm grasp of third place in the USL’s Western Conference. Saturday’s result nearly … [Read more...]
Aces Enter All-Star Break in Third Place After 4-3 Week
The Reno Aces entered the All-Star break on a high note after back-to-back convincing wins against Sacramento to finish the week with a 4-3 record. Reno began the week (July 2-8) with 5-3 and 11-4 losses on the road at Tacoma before returning home to a sold out crowd on the Fourth of July for the start of a five-game series with Sacramento and knocking off the River Cats … [Read more...]
Cougs Star Clary Named to Maxpreps National Softball Team
Spanish Springs standout pitcher Tyra Clary received a big honor recently and was named to the 2018 MaxPreps national high school underclass softball All-American team. The list, compiled of freshman, sophomores and juniors, highlights the season’s of the best players in the country by position. Clary was named as a utility player as she starred as both a hitter and a … [Read more...]
Aces Return Home After 4-3 Week
The Reno Aces bounced back from a tough week with a 4-3 record from June 25 to July 1. Reno played host to Salt Lake last week and ran off three straight wins over the Bees after losing 9-6 on Monday. They went on to outscore Salt Lake 36-7 during those wins before dropping two of three at Tacoma. The big offensive numbers were helped out by the hot bat of Aces third baseman … [Read more...]
Nevada Marching on After Historic Comeback Win Over Cincinnatir
The Sweet 16 for only the second time ever. Two more wins and Nevada earns a ticket to the Final Four. No wonder coach Eric Musselman is so giddy about a Wolf Pack run for the ages. “It’s the happiest I’ve ever been in my life,’’ Musselman said after Nevada made history by coming back from 22 points down in the final 11 minutes to stun Cincinnati and earn a berth in the … [Read more...]
Cougs, Raiders pick up Big Wins
The Spanish Springs High football team won its conference opener Friday night when they defeated McQueen 30-22 at home. Coming off of two straight losses, the Cougs were able to get on the board early and took a 21-16 lead into the break. The defense took it the rest of the way for the home team as they held the Lancers to just six second-half points on their way to the … [Read more...]
Drought buster!
Sparks snaps 27-year skid against Elko behind dominant defensive effort None of the players on the were alive the last time Sparks beat Elko. Not even close. Before Friday night, the Railroaders’ last win over the Indians came 27 years ago. That streak is over. Sparks defense held Elko to just four total first downs on its way to a 24-13 win in the home opener. … [Read more...]