The PVHS track and field team dominated their last home meet with 20 top finishers.
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PVTBC Bakers Doubles participants took home cash prizes as a result of their placements.
PVHS Pitcher Vinny Whitney led the Trojans to an impressive 7-0 complete game home shutout over Sunrise Mountain.
After cruising past the Dragons 15-0 on Monday, the Lady Trojans improved to 11-5 overall on the season.
After trailing by a few runs in the fourth inning, the Lady Trojans offense was able to pick up the slack in a comeback victory.
The Trojans will have a new junior varsity boys soccer coach for this year, Wes Icard. Icard played for Pahrump Valley Trojans and graduated in 2005. He played for Chris Johnson, who coached at Pahrump from 2004 until 2008.
The topic of concussions has rocked the NFL all the way down to the Pop Warner level. It’s the hottest issue in football.
Little League World Series: The Las Vegas team, Mountain Ridge, advances to the U.S. title game on Saturday at 12:30 p.m., after beating the Philadelphia team and Mo’ne Davis 8-1. The team did it with hitting and defense as they belted 2 home runs in the game.
Pahrump could end up on top of the Sunset League this year. I am going to go out on the limb and say that the Trojans finish near the top — either first or second in the Sunset League, Division I-A.
The Trojans girls soccer team are coming off a great season. Last year was almost perfect, if not for the one loss in the state final to South Tahoe. However, they did beat their rival, the Faith Lutheran Crusaders, three times and anytime you do that it’s a good season for the Trojans.
The Trojans Football Third Annual Spaghetti dinner was a huge success on Saturday.
Jason Voss won the The Best in the Desert Vegas to Reno Race for the second year in a row in the 1400 Division. This year Voss battled a rain-soaked course and huge ruts all the way to the finish line. His time was 8:29:28.337. Dale Dondel also in the 1400 Division, took second. Dondel’s time was 8:44:09.222.
The first official Trojans cross country practice was over the weekend on Saturday. Trojans Coach Matt Kolozieczyk hopes to continue building a quality team for both girls and boys. The team lost 13 seniors last year, seven girls and six boys.
Last Friday the Mountain Ridge Little League team from Las Vegas made history in San Bernardino, Calif. by beating a team from Northern California 11-2. The Mountain Ridge team will be the first team from Nevada ever to make it to the Little League World Series, which is held annually in Williamsport, Pa.
The Kung Fu sisters, Ekaterina and Natasha Venola, scored big at the seventh annual International Chinese Martial Arts Championships at the Tuscany Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Aug. 1.
The PVHS track and field team dominated their last home meet with 20 top finishers.
PVTBC Bakers Doubles participants took home cash prizes as a result of their placements.
PVHS Pitcher Vinny Whitney led the Trojans to an impressive 7-0 complete game home shutout over Sunrise Mountain.
After cruising past the Dragons 15-0 on Monday, the Lady Trojans improved to 11-5 overall on the season.
