Articles from the PVHS Sports Archive

16 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell

LINCOLN COUNTY — Pahranagat Valley had three individual champions and Lincoln County had one at the Class 2A Southern League wrestling tournament Saturday in Laughlin. White Pine had five individual champions on the way to winning the tournament title with 245 points. Laughlin took second with 176 points, followed by West ...

16 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Bailee Hosier blows by Melynda Boren of Lund down the lane in a game in Alamo last week. The Panther girls won handily and now await the winner of the Indian Springs-Lund game in the semifinals of the 1A Southern Regional in Las Vegas on Friday.

ALAMO — Pahranagat Valley girls secured the No. 1 seed for the 1A Southern League tournament this weekend with easy home wins last week over Lund and Adleson. It is the third consecutive season for the Panther girls to be undefeated in league play. In addition, they are going into the ...

16 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Mason Stirling scores two of his points in the win over Adelson School on Feb. 10. The Panthers now advance to the 1A Southern League semifinals Friday in Las Vegas.

ALAMO — In the final game of the season, Pahranagat Valley High School secured the regular season title and is now gearing up for the playoffs. Tyler Higbee had 19 points as the Panthers capped an undefeated Class 1A Southern campaign by routing the Adelson Lions 81-34 Friday. Kade Wadsworth added 14 ...

9 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Pahranagat Valley’s Tyler Higbee leads the team into the last regular season game Friday. The Panthers get a first-round bye in the league playoffs that begin Wednesday.

ALAMO — Pahranagat Valley can clinch its second straight regular season league championship Friday in its final regular season league game. Feb. 3, the Panthers forced visiting Indian Springs into 34 turnovers and steadily pulled away in taking a 67-42 win over the Thunderbirds. Senior Derek Hansen had his best game of ...

2 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Pahranagat Valley’s Austin Poulsen, No. 4, is surrounded by Spring Mountain Eagles Marquion White, No. 20, and Treyvion Jones, No. 3. Pahranagat won the game 45-44 to take sole possession of first place in the 1A Southern League.

SPRING MOUNTAIN — An old hymn of the church is “There Shall be Showers of Blessing.” Pahranagat Valley’s Chase Hansen said he certainly felt that way as his free throw with no time on the clock, in a tied game, gave the visiting Panthers a thrilling 45-44 win over Spring ...

2 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Bailee Hosier leads the fast break in the game with Sandy Valley. The Lady Panthers, the defending state champions, won easily 59-14 and maintain their lead in the 1A Southern League.

ALAMO — Pahranagat Valley had its biggest first quarter of the season, scoring 31 points, and almost burying a visiting Sandy Valley team right from the get-go Jan. 27. Final score: 59-14. Bailee Hosier scored 13 points, Kyla Mortensen had 10 points and nine rebounds, and the Panthers rolled past the ...

2 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Alamo’s Kade Wadsworth and a Sandy Valley player go for a loose ball outside the key area in Pahranagat’s 71-33 win Jan. 27. The win kept the Panthers tied for first place with Spring Mountain in the 1A Southern League.

ROUND MOUNTAIN — Saturday, at Round Mountain, senior guard Chase Hansen tied his career high with 22 points and Tyler Higbee scored 21 to lead the Panthers to a surprising 82-59 win over the Knights. A much closer game had been expected since Round Mountain had only lost the night before ...

2 Feb 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Lincoln County winners from the wrestling tournament held in Lincoln County show off their awards. They are, back row, from left, Damiano Ballejos, Taylor Olson, Derrik Samson; front row, from left, twins Danny and Marc Olson.

PANACA — Pahranagat Valley wrestlers lost by a single point, 120-119, to the White Pine junior varsity team at the Lincoln County Invitational in Panaca Jan. 27. West Wendover took third with 79 points, followed by Lincoln County (71), Indian Springs (59) and Wells (31). Pahranagat Valley had four individual champions in ...

26 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Pahranagat Valley’s Mason Stirling goes for a basket between two Tonopah players. Pahranagat Valley defeated the Muckers 52-20 in the league meeting.

ALAMO — Pahranagat Valley had its best first quarter of the season as it overwhelmed Tonopah 27-2 in the league game in Alamo Jan. 20 on throwback night. Tyler Higbee scored 10 of his 16 points in the first quarter to begin the 52-20 rout of the Muckers. The Panthers let ...

26 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell

WELLS/ST. GEORGE, UT — Pahranagat Valley participated in a 43-team tournament Jan. 21 and 22 at Pine View High School in St. George, Utah, while Lincoln County was in Wells. Coach Brad Loveday said Pahranagat and Indian Springs were the smallest schools in the Utah tournament. The Panthers finished in 31st place ...

26 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Pahranagat players Traci Strong, Kennedy Huntsman and Kimberly Lewis go after a loose ball. PVHS won the game with Tonopah 60-32 and now has sole possession of first place in the league.

ALAMO — Senior Halie Lewis showed some of her 1A Southern League Most Valuable Player abilities Jan. 20, scoring a near-season-high 25 points in leading the Panthers to a 60-32 win over league rival Tonopah. Her sophomore sister, Kimberly Lewis, supplied 15 points and eight rebounds as the Panthers defeated the ...

19 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Freshman Jeffery Jones of Pahranagat Valley takes down his man in the 113-pound division during last week’s Pahranagat Valley Invitational. He won his weight division at the Jan. 14 Desert Invitational.

INDIAN SPRINGS — Jeffery Jones, a freshman at Pahranagat Valley High School, won the 113-pound championship at the Desert Invitational wrestling tournament at Indian Springs Jan. 14. He pinned Vance Kamminga of Cheyenne at 5:52, just eight seconds away from the end of the match. Lincoln County’s Danny Olson defeated Paul ...

19 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell

ALAMO — For the first time in only four meetings between Virgin Valley and Pahranagat Valley since 2006, the Panthers got a win in a non-league thriller that went right down to the final shot on Jan. 12. Pahranagat Valley withstood a furious rally by the Bulldogs in the final minute ...

19 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Alamo’s Kimberly Lewis (25) works in the key for a shot against Cassidy Crandall (32) of Virgin Valley. Lewis scored scored 19 points, helping the Panthers to a hard fought, narrow 47-46 win.

ALAMO — A missed free throw that would have sent the game into overtime preserved a thrilling 47-46 victory for Pahranagat Valley over Virgin Valley Jan. 12 in Alamo. Abbie Barnard, the Bulldogs’ fine sophomore guard, who led a late Virgin Valley comeback, missed the last of three free throw attempts ...

12 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell

ALAMO — At Alamo, Tyler Higbee scored 12 points to lead Pahranagat Valley to a come-from-behind 40-31 win over Enterprise, Utah, in non-league action Jan. 5. It was the first time in many years Alamo and Enterprise have played in any sport except girls volleyball. Austin Poulsen and Derek Hansen each scored ...

12 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Pahranagat Valley’s Halie Lewis goes high up for a score in the game with Enterprise, Utah. Despite her game-high 14 points, the Lady Panthers lost the game 42-37.

ALAMO — Halie Lewis, last year’s 1A Southern League Most Valuable Player, picked up the where she left off, scoring 20 points in Pahranagat Valley’s 47-22 win at Beatty in the opening league game for both teams Jan. 7. Lewis led a strong third quarter for the Panthers and accounted for ...

12 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Andy Linares of Pahranagat Valley competes in one of his matches on the way to the championship in the 195-pound division at the Pahranagat Invitational.

ALAMO — Western High School’s wrestling team from Las Vegas took home seven individual titles last Friday in cruising to a first-place finish in the Pahranagat Valley Invitational at Alamo. The Warriors scored 201 points, easily outdistancing second-place Laughlin (105½) and Pahrump Valley’s junior varsity (100). Dylan Bogarin (126 pounds), Sean Seglin ...

5 Jan 2012 | Dave Maxwell
Tyler Higbee makes a pass in the consolation game with Desert Christian at the Vegas Invitational at Mountain View High School. Pahranagat Valley lost the game 38-36.

Michael Goodnight scored 14 points to help the Desert Christian Knights of Lancaster, Calif., rally past the Pahranagat Valley Panthers 38-36 in the consolation final at the seventh annual Vegas Invitational at Mountain View High School last Thursday. Derek Hansen had 13 points and Tyler Higbee scored 11 for PVHS ...