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Spanish Springs baseball will miss playoffs
A difficult season came to a frustrating finish Friday for the Spanish Springs baseball team. The SSHS nine fell 7-6 to McQueen at home in eight innings, a defeat that ended the Cougars' spring season.
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Tribune file photo - Reed baseball coach Ray Charles is hoping for a hasty resolution after being put on administrative leave by the Washoe County School District Wednesday.
Timeline hazy for return of Reed baseball coach
It’s unclear how long the Reed High baseball team will be without its head coach. If Wednesday’s 10-0 five-inning mercy-rule home loss to Reno was any indication, the return of second-year coach Ray Charles can’t come fast enough.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - SSHS first baseman Chadd Little throws over to the bag while a teammate covers during Thursday’s loss.
McQueen dismantles Spanish Springs
Some cold weather on Thursday afternoon was not the only thing that Spanish Springs’ baseball supporters had to endure. A multitude of errors, along with a lackluster offensive performance, made for a dismal showing for the Cougars and McQueen took a 10-0 victory at its MHS campus.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - SSHS pinch hitter Alyx Penrod delivers a game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the sixth inning Wednesday.
Cougars slip by Lancers; Raiders down Grizz
The McQueen Lancers and Spanish Springs Cougars got locked up in an old fashioned pitchers' duel Wednesday afternoon at SSHS. In the end, it was Spanish Springs that got just enough offense to pull out a 1-0 home win in Northern 4A League prep softball action.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Spanish Springs infielder Matt Mannens jumps up to save a wild throw as a Wooster runner scrambles back to second base.
SSHS playoff hopes take a hit
The theme of the week for the Spanish Springs baseball team was keep on winning. It sure didn’t look like the Cougars remembered that Wednesday.
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Reno offense explodes in 10-0 win over Reed
Wednesday afternoon was supposed to be a day full of good memories for the Reed baseball team but that was not the case.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Reed High’s Wyatt Koski putts from the fringe during his round Tuesday at the High Desert League golf tournament played at Washoe Golf Course. Koskie carded a 103.
Cougars second at Washoe, Reed fourth
The Spanish Springs Cougars are the second best golf team in the High Desert League. The SSHS squad would have a hard time saying it’s any better than that and the three teams below the Cougars would have a tough sell to make anyone believe they are better than the Cougars.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Reed shortstop Joey Dice forces out Reno’s Grant Kukuk during third-inning action of the Raiders’ 9-2 loss Tuesday.
Reno trips up Reed
The Reed baseball team went to Reno High in the final week of the season a year ago and stunned the Northern 4A regular season champs in extra innings.
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Cougars cut down Colts
The Spanish Springs baseball team needs to win four games in four days during this final week of the Northern 4A League season. After picking up a 7-3 road win at Wooster Tuesday, it’s got one down and three to go.
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Sparks softball swept by Truckee
The Sparks softball team wrapped up its season with a Mount Rose League doubleheader against Truckee on Tuesday afternoon, but unfortunately for the Maroon and Gold faithful, the Railroaders lost twice, 6-0 and 26-11.
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Spanish Springs, Reed softball snare league wins
In the final week of the regular season, prep softball teams are trying to find and gain momentum just in time for the playoffs. A recent span in which the Spanish Springs softball team lost four of five games might have worried Cougar fans, but the SSHS nine may be hitting their stride as they enter the home stretch. Spanish Springs visited Reno on Tuesday afternoon and dominated the Huskies 15-1 for its third consecutive victory.
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Tribune file photo - Reed senior second baseman Cori Gammon has 12 hits in her last 24 at-bats in the two weeks after spring break.
Gammon heating up for Raiders
Reed softball had a rough week last week, losing out on its chance to go undefeated in league play after a 6-2 defeat at the hands of Bishop Manogue.
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Gomes lifts Las Vegas past Reno in opener
While the start of the season hasn’t been great for the Reno Aces, the local squad was hoping it built some momentum from its series sweep in Salt Lake over the weekend.
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Aces sweep Bees
SALT LAKE CITY — Ryan Wheeler’s first-inning grand slam sparked a 5-run frame and the Aces never trailed Sunday night, finishing-off the series sweep with a 9-5 victory over the Salt Lake Bees at Spring Mobile Ballpark.
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Tribune/Dan McGee - Rodney Spencer Jr. power slides his bike through a flat area as he chases early VCGP leader Irving Powers. In the end, Spencer won both the Pro division as well as the overall victory.
Spencer tops 41st Virginia City Grand Prix
It sings its siren call every April and they come in droves from across the west. The lure was the 41st Virginia City Grand Prix, a mix of technical and fast sections combined with just plain rocks.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Sparks High English teacher Janice Bria also plays prominent roles in several Railroader athletics programs.
Janice Bria: Bleeding Maroon and Gold
No matter the Sparks High School sporting event a person attends, he or she is almost guaranteed to see Janice Bria. Whether it is on the football field, the basketball court or the baseball diamond, Bria will be there.
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Sparks softball goes winless in Lassen tournament
The Sparks softball team travelled to Susanville, Calif. this weekend to compete in the Lassen tournament, but unfortunately for the Railroaders, they dropped all five of their contests.
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SSHS softball takes two at Douglas
The Spanish Springs softball used the long ball to snap a three-game losing skid. The Cougars crushed three home runs in the opener of a doubleheader at Douglas and cruised to a sweep of the twin bill, rolling to wins of 9-1 and 10-5.
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Big sixth inning propels Reed to win
The Reed softball team started off the week with the excitement of opening its new softball field, but the Raiders might be looking forward to a fresh start next week.
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Tribune photo by Nathan Orme - SSHS hitter Vinnie Agliolo rips a third-inning triple during the Cougars' 6-4 road win over Reed Saturday.
Cougars steal victory from Raiders
It’s hard to get 14 hits, out-hit your opponent by eight and only score four runs. In fact, it’s probably harder to get held to four runs when you collect 14 hits, than it would be to score more off that same hit total.
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