Check out Friday’s scoreboard update for Pahrump Valley’s basketball and flag football teams.
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Pahrump Sports Cards had barely finished setting up when customers began pouring in, turning the shop’s soft opening into a bustling debut.
A dominant second-half surge from Coral Academy — led by senior Bella Robinson’s near triple-double — pushed the Falcons to a 42–30 road win Monday night, spoiling the Lady Trojans’ home opener.
Chaparral rolled to a 34-0 win Monday night, but the Lady Trojans walked away with momentum after forcing multiple turnovers and executing their sharpest offensive series of the year.
Riley Saldana’s poise in the final minutes powered Pahrump Valley to a gritty 41-36 win over defending Class 2A state champion Needles on Thursday night.
A look at the future: During the quarterfinal playoff game between the Lady Trojans and Moapa Valley on Wednesday night, Trojans coach Bob Hopkins found his team too far behind in points (they lost 42-24) and so he played as many junior varsity players as he could.
The Trojans grapplers got one medal winner out of the seven that were sent to state in Reno on Feb. 10-11, and finished 13th out of 18 schools with 10 points.
In basketball, momentum can change at the drop of a hat and only needs a catalyst.
Knights player Alyssa Hanks led Round Mountain past Beatty, recording a double-double and scoring 28 points and 19 rebounds on Friday night. With the disappointing 47-29 loss, the Lady Hornets lost their bid for the second-place seed in the playoffs.
Special Olympics is looking for a friendly bocce ball coach for the upcoming season, which starts on March 2 through April 27.
The Lady Trojans played one of the toughest teams in the Sunset League, Cheyenne, on Tuesday and although they lost 46-36 they played one of their best games of the season.
The Trojans will send seven wrestlers to the Class 3A state championships in Reno starting on Friday. The wrestlers are sophomore Isaak Cruz (120 pounds), fourth place seed; sophomore Kyler Adams (126), fifth-place seed; sophomore Dylan Grossell (132), third-place seed; junior David Diaz (145), fifth-place seed; junior Dustin Rily (152), second-place seed; junior Jeremy Albertson (195), third-place seed; junior Cole Walker (195), fourth-place seed.
Beatty High School will be playing Round Mountain tonight at 6 p.m. for second place in the Class 1A Southern League in their last regular season game of the year.
With no playoff games to worry about, the Trojans hit the court and celebrated senior night by letting the seniors start the game and had fun, despite losing 63-42.
The Trojans will seven wrestlers to the Class 3A state championships in Reno starting on Friday.
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Check out Friday’s scoreboard update for Pahrump Valley’s basketball and flag football teams.
Pahrump Sports Cards had barely finished setting up when customers began pouring in, turning the shop’s soft opening into a bustling debut.
A dominant second-half surge from Coral Academy — led by senior Bella Robinson’s near triple-double — pushed the Falcons to a 42–30 road win Monday night, spoiling the Lady Trojans’ home opener.
Chaparral rolled to a 34-0 win Monday night, but the Lady Trojans walked away with momentum after forcing multiple turnovers and executing their sharpest offensive series of the year.
