Boys Soccer Galena, lightning too much for Spanish Springs Lightning denied the Cougars the opportunity to remain unbeaten in 4A North play on Wednesday afternoon. Spanish Springs trailed Galena 1-0 at home when a late summer storm made its presence felt at the half. Officials called the game for safety concerns, dropping the Cougs to 4-2-1, 2-1-1. Galena improved to … [Read more...]
Saturday Soccer
Boys Railroaders win fourth straight Sparks pushed its winning streak to four on Saturday with a 3-0 win at Spring Creek. The Railroaders improved to 4-2-0, 2-0-0. The Spartans sunk to 2-7-0, 0-2-0 with their fifth straight defeat. Bryan Parra put the guests on the board in the 30th minute. Bryan Munoz drilled a free kick in the 65th and Cesar Hernandez made the final … [Read more...]
Wednesday Report
Boys Soccer Castro scores twice as Reed routs Manogue The Raiders continued one of their bests starts in recent history with a commanding 4-0 home win over Bishop Manogue on Wednesday night. Reed improved to 3-1-1, 2-0-0 in 4A North play, while Manogue sunk to 1-5-0, 1-1-0. Cesar Castro scored twice for the Raiders, putting the home team up 1-0 in the 18th minute … [Read more...]
Boys Soccer: Reed, Spanish Springs edge past Sierra League squads
Welcome to varsity, Miguel Castillo. Reed’s freshman scored the only goal of the match on Wednesday night at Damonte Ranch, giving the Raiders 1-0 win to open 4A North play. Castillo netted his first varsity goal in the 60th minute as the Raiders improved to 2-1-1, 1-0. The Raiders put seven shots on frame. Hunter Ehlers denied all for the Mustangs’ shot on … [Read more...]
Boys Soccer: Railroaders bounce back
Sparks rebounded from a frustrating first day of the season with a pair of wins over 4A North teams on Saturday afternoon in the Howell Memorial Tournament at the South Valley Sports Complex. The Railroaders (2-2, 0-0) snuck past Bishop Manogue, 1-0, then played Carson to a 1-1 draw, winning 5-4 in penalty kicks. “I’m mostly proud of being able to take the losses … [Read more...]
Boys Soccer: Defending state 3A champs drop first two, Cougs blanked
Sparks only lost two games last season on its way to the 3A state title. The Railroaders matched that total on Friday, the first day of the season, with a pair of losses to 4A programs North Valleys and Coronado in the Howell Memorial Tournament played at the South Valley Sports Complex. “Obviously (it’s) not the start we wanted, but we’re going to learn from it, grow … [Read more...]
Ten Spanish Springs athletes ink letters of intent
Loadholt teeter tottered on staying home, Drescher following history, Marcum gets late break The best boys basketball player in Spanish Springs history is officially headed to the bay. Marcus Loadholt was one of 10 Spanish Springs student athletes to sign a collegiate letter of intent during a ceremony held outside the school’s gym on Wednesday afternoon. He signed at … [Read more...]
Ten Cougs make next-level plans official
Ozoude, Miller headed to Mountain West A whopping total of 10 Spanish Springs student athletes inked national letters of intent at a signing ceremony held outside the school’s gym on Wednesday afternoon. Two of the 10 will compete at the Div. I level in the Mountain West. Sprinter Jessica Ozoude signed with Colorado State after verbally committing last month. Ozoude is … [Read more...]