This Week in Sports: RIP Casey Folks

Even against Nevada’s powerhouse program Bishop Gorman, PVHS freshman pitcher Jaycie Hayes continues to prove she belongs during a 2-2 tie, complete game performance.

After battling one of the top softball programs in Nevada to a hard-fought tie, head coach Brian Hayes said the biggest win was the defensive growth and competitive edge his team showed.

Utah Tech University junior Kyle McDaniel is on a historic hot streak, recently earning University Credit Union Western Athletic Conference Baseball Player of the Week honors.

History unfolded on the court Monday as Pahrump Valley High School officially introduced its inaugural boys volleyball program with its first-ever scrimmage.

Battling snowstorms, budget gaps and powerhouse private-school programs, Pahrump’s robotics team Awkward Silence proved once again that small-town grit can compete on Nevada’s biggest stage.

From humble beginnings, players earned awards including Defensive MVP Diona Nixon, Offensive MVP Anji Mercado, and Best Attitude winner Jazmyn Herrera.

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The SNHPS opened its season in style Saturday at the Pahrump Hot Air Rally in the Valley, where Lathan “Rebel” Dilger and Ron Gonzales battled through a playoff to capture the Hi-Lo Doubles Tournament title at Petrack Park.

There are a lot of nicknames that Pahrump Valley High School’s humble giant Iyan Bosket earned among his peers over the course of his impressive athletic career.