By Kiley Diesner, reporting intern RENO—Spanish Springs traveled to Manogue Friday night and completely dominated against the Miners, winning 20-0. The Manogue offense struggled against the Spanish Springs defense while the Cougs’ offense took advantage of opportunities. Ian Check, who played quarterback for the Cougars last week against Damonte, sat out with an injury. … [Read more...]
Boys Soccer: Raiders roll, Cougs take loss in openers
Raiders smack Miners, 4-0 By Ty Pimienta, reporting intern After a defensive first 10 minutes, Reed took over on Bishop Manogue’s home field on its way to a 4-0 rout in Wednesday’s season opener. Benjamin Vega scored the Raiders’ first two goals of the afternoon to spot the guests a 2-0 lead at the half. Alex Reyes stretched the lead to 3-0 just two minutes into the … [Read more...]
Spanish Springs volleyball starts strong
By Tribune Staff The Cougars opened the season 6-1 last weekend at the Yerington Invitational. Spanish Springs crammed seven matches into two days, Friday and Saturday. All matches were best-of-three contests. Not one match, however, took a third set as the Cougs swept in six of their wins and were swept in their only loss. The six wins nearly accounted for all of … [Read more...]
Damonte stuffs Spanish Springs in opener
There are always question marks heading into season openers. Spanish Springs’ lack of size up front, however, was a certainty heading into Friday’s 2015 debut at home against Damonte Ranch. And it showed in what turned into a 42-7 Damonte Ranch non-league rout in front of a massive crowd, the largest Spanish Springs Athletic Director Art Anderson said he’s ever seen at the … [Read more...]
Cougs hope to get back into postseason
Consistency was an issue for Spanish Springs last fall, coach Eric Borja's first in Purple. The Cougars alternated wins and losses in their first six games of the season which included both impressive wins and head-scratching losses. In their third game of the season, they went to Carson and knocked the eventual Sierra League champ, 28-27. Three weeks later, they went to … [Read more...]