CLASS 1A HONORS: Klapper's work ethic earns MVP nod
Tuesday May 24, 2011
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It’s no mystery how Tonopah senior pitcher Britney Klapper became the Most Valuable Player in Class 1A Southern League softball.
“She has a work ethic you don’t see in many kids,” Muckers coach Ken Jose said. “She’s not overwhelming in size or strength, but...
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1A STATE: Fifth-inning rally sends Indian Springs past Tonopah for title
Saturday May 21, 2011
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With her team down by three runs entering the fifth inning Saturday, Indian Springs softball coach Lynn Dale tried not to panic.
The coach had seen similar scenarios before, so she knew her team was not out of the game.
Dale’s patience was rewarded, as junior Tessa Lounsbury capped the...
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1A STATE: No intros needed for this softball title game
Friday May 20, 2011
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Indian Springs and Tonopah certainly know each other well, since Friday’s meeting at the Class 1A state tournament was their fifth of the season.
And even though the Thunderbirds did just enough in their 4-3 win over the Muckers at Sunrise Mountain, it won’t be their last encounter...
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1A STATE: Thunderbirds' McCormick catches on quickly
Thursday May 19, 2011
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Indian Springs freshman Baylee McCormick played like anything but a newcomer when she stepped on the field for her first state tournament game.
McCormick went 3-for-3 with two doubles, two RBIs and three runs, and shortstop Heather Thormahlen supplied two hits, three RBIs and three runs as the...
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SMALL SCHOOLS: Pitching depth key for Boulder City baseball
Wednesday May 18, 2011
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Pitching depth isn’t easy to come by in high school baseball, especially at smaller schools.
But it’s a big reason why Boulder City enters the Class 3A state playoffs confident of its chances.
“It’s rare for schools our size to have three pretty good starters, and I think...
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SMALL SCHOOLS: Battery powers Boulder City past Moapa Valley
Saturday May 14, 2011
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Boulder City softball coach Bruce Reid broke into a big smile when asked about Karlee Koopman and Taylor McKeever.
After the game the batterymates had Saturday, just about any coach would feel giddy.
Koopman pitched a five-inning one-hitter, McKeever went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double and...
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SMALL SCHOOLS: Indian Springs erupts in eighth, tops Pahranagat Valley in semis
Friday May 13, 2011
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Indian Springs rallied for three runs in the top of the eighth inning Friday to top Pahranagat Valley 12-10 in a Class 1A Southern Region softball semifinal in Alamo.
Brandi Bryl broke a 9-9 tie with an RBI single. Tessa Lounsbury added a sacrifice fly, and Courtnee Adin had an RBI double to...
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SMALL SCHOOLS: Bryl's big day helps Thunderbirds to win
Thursday May 12, 2011
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Brandi Bryl went 4-for-4 with a triple, a home run and four RBIs and was the winning pitcher to lead Indian Springs’ softball team to an 8-2 win over Tonopah in the Class 1A Southern League Tournament on Thursday at Alamo.
Bryl allowed seven hits to get the win. She struck out seven with...
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ROUNDUP: Gutierrez helps Wildcats top Rams, earn top seed for playoffs
Thursday May 05, 2011
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Jenice Gutierrez stroked a two-run single in the top of the second inning to give Las Vegas High’s softball team all the runs it needed Thursday, and the Wildcats downed host Rancho, 3-0 to secure a share of the Northeast League title.
The Wildcats and Rams both finished 12-2 in league play,...
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