Pahrump Valley sophomore Raegan Saldana shot a two-day 190 at Ruby View Golf Course in Elko to finish eighth among 33 golfers, improving 22 places from her freshman state appearance.
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Pahrump Valley pulled within 13 points late in the third quarter, but Moapa Valley answered immediately to secure a 37–16 homecoming defeat for the Trojans.
Pahrump Valley sophomore Raegan Saldana shot consecutive career-best rounds to place fifth at the Class 3A Southern Region tournament and qualify for state.
David Bishop joined Gloria Dofner and Deb Mallory as division winners in the Pahrump Valley 500 Bowling Club’s Oct. 10 tournament.
Pahrump Valley followed its first league victory with a tournament weekend and four straight league losses. Familiar opponents await as the Trojans look to turn their potential into consistent results.
Freshman Jakob Riggs stepped into goal after an injury to starter Jesse Barajas, but Pahrump Valley fell 4-2 at The Meadows despite two second-half goals.
Pahrump Valley erased most of a 27-point halftime deficit, scoring 34 after the break before Durango held on for a 42-34 victory.
Pahrump Valley found its offensive rhythm after a slow start, scoring three times against Class 4A Cimarron-Memorial while identifying several areas that need work before league play.
Patience, and its cousin, perseverance, are essential requisites to becoming an accomplished sportsman.
Pahrump Valley heads to Durango focused on fundamentals, stopping the run and preventing big plays after a difficult loss to Galena.
Pahrump Valley’s veteran core enters 3A Southern play after a 1-3 nonleague start that included a five-set victory over previously unbeaten Rancho.
One bad night does not make a bad football team. But Galena gave Pahrump Valley exactly the kind of early-season test coach Toby Henry said could expose problems before league play begins.
Pahrump Valley sophomore Raegan Saldana returned to Boulder Creek and shot five strokes better on Desert Hawk than she did during last fall’s Class 3A state tournament.
Pahrump Valley has plenty of youth, but coach Amy Carlson believes a core of four seniors and a talented group of underclassmen give the Trojans a chance to develop into something special this season.
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The Mexican national men’s soccer team defeated Jamaica, as an early goal by Henry Martin set the tone for a dominant El Tri performance
A project to construct more than 400 single-family homes on Blue Diamond Hill near Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area can move forward.
Nye County recorded nine new cases and four deaths from COVID-19 between March 16 and Wednesday, but data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed all of Nevada in the “low” community transmission level, a positive sign as the state moves forward in its pandemic response.
Nevada hospitals overwhelmed as omicron variant surges.
