Sports

Eight players from the Pahrump Valley High School varsity baseball team were selected to play in this year’s Southern Nevada Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Class 3A Sunset League vs. Sunrise League all-star game on May 30 at College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas.

Riders from the first Pahrump Valley High School rodeo team started practicing in the spring for their fall debut.

A new building project at Spring Mountain Motor Resort and Country Club has Pahrump excited.

Some teams go to Disneyland when they win a championship, but in Pahrump the “mouse’s house” is a bit far away and a bit out of the price range, so parents got together and did the next best thing.

The closing ceremonies for the P-Town Little League were on Thursday evening, providing a time to celebrate the league champions and hand out awards and also reflect on the season.

The second annual Junior Trojan Youth Football Camp, sponsored by Pahrump Youth Sports was on Saturday and Sunday. It was a free camp for all youth football players ages 5-14 years old and nearly 100 youth football players came out for the clinic.

Tonopah High School’s Tyler Kirkland had his eyes set on breaking former high jump and state champion Spencer Littlefield’s 2013 record of 6 feet, 4 inches and becoming this year’s Nevada state champion.

The Trojans boys track team came close to winning the Class 3A Nevada Track and Field Championships at Foothill High School on May 19-20.

Freshman distance runner Jose Granados helped Beatty to fifth place at state by medaling in two events.

Tonopah’s girls team took third at the Class 3A Nevada Track and Field Championships at Foothill High School in Henderson May 19-20 with 77 points.