Check out the schedule for next week’s baseball and softball regional playoffs.
Sports
Baseball’s non-league contest Tuesday against Canyon Springs was more than just another non-chalant exhibition — It marked the last time these boys will round the bases at Rod Poteete Field.
The Pahrump Valley Lady Trojans wasted no time asserting dominance, run-ruling The Meadows 15-0 in just three innings behind a no-hit performance from junior Evalenne Armendariz.
The Lady Trojans’ 12-game win streak came to an end Saturday with a narrow 3-2 loss to Coronado, but the defeat may prove valuable as the team prepares for its postseason run.
A routine school day turned into a once-in-a-lifetime experience for Pahrump Valley High School football players, who not only met the Las Vegas Raiders’ No. 1 draft pick but also saw their program receive a surprise $20,000 equipment donation during the team’s ‘Festival of Football’ draft event in Henderson.
You might have read a story in Wednesday’s paper outlining contingency plans being developed by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association to utilize if schools reopen after Gov. Steve Sisolak’s most recent Stay at Home order expires April 30.
There was a time when Jose Granados had visions of competing at the highest level of collegiate sports.
Revamped region tournaments would be held but state tournaments would be canceled under contingency plans being developed to salvage something out of the spring high school sports season.
Finding ways to stay active and preparing for the future are helping to fill the days of Pahrump Valley High School softball players who find themselves with more time on their hands than they have had in spring in years.
By next week, this space will be filled by something other than sports, for the simple reason that there is news happening. Sports, not so much. But when and if there is something to report, even if it’s just further cancellations and postponements, we will, of course, get that information in the paper and on our website.
In what might have been the last competitive event held in Pahrump before the COVID-19 pandemic shut down sports, Dennis Andersen and Mike Norton of Pahrump won first place in the Silver State Chili Cook-Off Horseshoes Tournament on March 14 at Petrack Park.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association, still hoping to conduct competition during the spring season, has been putting together contingency plans based on schools opening May 1, the day after Gov. Steve Sisolak’s most recent “Stay at Home” order expires.
College sports recruiting is not what it used to be, but it worked out well for Tonopah High School senior Dillan Otteson, who found a football home via the internet.
The first word of the long-awaited email told Paris Coleman everything she needed to know.
Before the schools were closed, spring sports were shut down, first by Pahrump Valley High School, then by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.
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Check out the schedule for next week’s baseball and softball regional playoffs.
Baseball’s non-league contest Tuesday against Canyon Springs was more than just another non-chalant exhibition — It marked the last time these boys will round the bases at Rod Poteete Field.
The Pahrump Valley Lady Trojans wasted no time asserting dominance, run-ruling The Meadows 15-0 in just three innings behind a no-hit performance from junior Evalenne Armendariz.
The Lady Trojans’ 12-game win streak came to an end Saturday with a narrow 3-2 loss to Coronado, but the defeat may prove valuable as the team prepares for its postseason run.
