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Nevada pitcher Katie Holverson was named the Western Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Year earlier today . Holverson was also one of six Wolf Pack members to be named to the All-WAC squad.
Tags: Amberly Waits, Brittany Puzey, Katie Holverson, Kelsey Starr, Kym Silagyi, Margie Wright, Noelle Micka, Sam Bias, Stephanie Ricketts
Posted in Breaking News, Softball, Sports
Here we go again. In the 1990s, Nevada was looked at as a football school.
Yes, the Wolf Pack was a part of the lowly Big Sky Conference and Big West Conference, but the success it had was unprecedented.
From 1990-97, our beloved football team was 71-26 (a .732 winning percentage) and won seven — count ‘em — seven conference championships. Nevada won the Big Sky in ’90 and ’91 and took the Big West crown in ’92 and from ’94 to ’97.
Tags: Big Sky Conference, Big West Conference, Western Athletic Conference
Posted in Football, Men's Basketball, Sports
Nevada places fifth at WAC Championships
The Nevada men’s golf team took fifth place at the 2009 Western Athletic Conference Championship held April 27-29 in Henderson.
The Wolf Pack finished the tournament with a three-day total of 28-over 892.
New Mexico State won the WAC team championship and earned the league’s automatic bid to the NCAA Regionals. [...]
Posted in Sports, Sports Briefs
Gun cases, transfers and the departure of one of the most successful coaches in school history has some Wolf Pack men’s basketball fans thinking the train has derailed.
Tags: Ahyaro Phillips, Cary Groth, david carter, Malik Cooke, Mark Fox, Mark McLaughlin, problems, Steven Bjornstad, transfers
Posted in Breaking News, Men's Basketball, Sports, Sports CP
Distance running — the words alone are enough to send shivers down people’s spines. Ask almost any athlete what they despise most about practice and the answer will likely be the same: running. However, for a select few, they not only enjoy running, they thrive on it.
Tags: Amanda Moreno, Christa Avena, Tiffany Tandy
Posted in Sports, Track and field
Former Nevada basketball player Ahyaro Phillips will plead not guilty to charges of carrying a concealed weapon when he appears before the Reno Justice Court, Phillips’ attorney John Arrascada said.
Tags: Adam Liranzo, Ahyaro Phillips, fight, john arrascada
Posted in Sports
Nevada’s opening day starter Stephen Bautista will not pitch again for the rest of the season because of MRI results received last week that diagnosed him with a degenerative hip condition, Nevada head baseball coach Gary Powers said.
Tags: Gary Powers, stan stolte, Stephen Bautista
Posted in Sports