Photo by Dave Maxwell
Kevin Hannig goes high for two points over Needles'J.T. Loftin.
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Lincoln's Aubrey Church shoots over Batle Mountain defender.
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Lincoln County 2008 2A Southern Division Champions.
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Lincoln's Dantley Walker on the dribble drive against Meadows.
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Marissa Smerek gets around Needle Kara Andrada.
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Dantley Walker with a driving layup against West Wendover.
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Pahranagat Valley 2008 Southern Regional Wrestling Champions.
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Mary Higbee eyes a shot over Autumn Spicer of Beatty.
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University of Utah star Kalee Whipple.
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Local Sports
February 28, 2008
Lincoln's Big Fourth Quarter Rally Beats ROP
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Freshman Dantley Walker scored a career-high 36 points, including seven 3-pointers to lead Lincoln County into the 2A State Finals with a 73-65 win over Right of Passage (aka Silver State Academy)...... read more...
Lincoln Girls Knock off Defending Champs
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Sophomore Marissa Smerek scored 18 points and Lincoln County took down Battle Mountain 49-46 in the 2A State Semi-Finals in Reno February 22 ending the two-time defending state champions try for a three-peat....... read more...
Needles Wins Girls 2A State Title
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Third time was the charm for Needles in the 2A Girls State Championship game in Reno Febreuary 23. Lincoln County was the opponent in the finals this year, but the Mustangs simply were not to be denied ...... read more...
Alamo girls lose to Owyhee
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
For the second straight year the PVHS girls lost to Owyhee at the 1A State Basketball Tournament. Last year it was in the championship game, this year it was in the semi-final game. But it was close, 60-56 in overtime....... read more...
February 21, 2008
Lincoln Tops The Meadows
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Freshman Dantley Walker has not known what the nemesis The Meadow has been to Lincoln County the past three years. Each time the Lynx have lost to the Mustangs ..... read more...
Lincoln County Girls Second at Regionals
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
The Lincoln County girls placed second in the Southern 2A Regionals, behind Needles, a spot they have been in all season..... read more...
Needles Gets Revenge on Lincoln
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
It was two for the money at the Southern 2A boys’ championship February 16 at Del Sol High in Las Vegas. Stevie Kidd and Darra..... read more...
PVHS Boys Lose Semi-Finals
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
At the 1A Southern Regionals in Las Vegas February 15-16, the Alamo boys lost to Lake Mead in the semi-finals 65-55 on Friday, in a game that was closer than ..... read more...
Local Teams Place Second in Regional Playoffs
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Alamo and Lincoln County boys and girls basketball teams participated in the Southern 1A and 2A Regional tournaments last weekend in Las Vegas. The Alamo girls ..... read more...
PVHS Girls Take Second at Regionals
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Jadey Jones re-injured her knee early in the Friday game with Round Mountain, but Senior Lauren Leavitt stepped up and scored a game-high 22 points in leading PVHS ..... read more...
February 14, 2008
Walker's 3 beats The Meadows
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Dantley Walker swished a 3-point shot as the horn sounded to give Lincoln County a heart-stopping 68-67 come-from-behind win at ..... read more...
Missed Foul Shots Sink Lincoln
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
The old saying remains ever true, "You've got to makeyour free throws." Lincoln County missed 20 (12 for 32) in a tough 57-54 loss to West Wendover..... read more...
Trinity Boys 49 PVHS 34
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
The lowest score of the season and just about the coldest shooting effort also, simply buried the Panthers at Trinity February 1. ..... read more...
West Wendover Meltdown Saves Lincoln Girls
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Dumbfounded. A good word. West Wendover Coach, Kathy Durham, looked just that way after watching her team “travel through another dimension ..... read more...
PVHS Wins A/2A Southern Region Wrestling
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Pahranagat Valley won their firstever A/2A Southern Regional Wrestling title February 1-2 at Alamo. The Panthers earned..... read more...
PVHS takes seconds at State Wrestling
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Battle Mountain won their eighth consecutive A/2A state wrestling title at Laughlin February 10, amassing six individual state champions..... read more...
Alamo Girls Edge Beatty
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Jadey Jones, a senior who has been bothered by a hyper extended knee the past couple of weeks, did not play, but Alamo still managed to squeak..... read more...
Alamo Girls Edge Beatty
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Jadey Jones, a senior who has been bothered by a hyper extended knee the past couple of weeks, did not play, but Alamo still managed to squeak..... read more...
Lincoln Free Throws in OT beats Needles
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Freshman Dantley Walker scored 22 of his season-high 39 points in the fourth quarter and all of the Lynx points in overtime, to rally Lincoln County..... read more...
Lincoln Girls lose to Needles, Beat Meadows
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
The Lady Lynx sewed up second place in the 2A girls Southern Division with a split on the road at Needles and Meadows February 8-9..... read more...
Local Girl Excels
By Dave Maxwell, Staff Writer
Going from a little Eastern Nevada school that has only 87 students to a starting forward on a major college women’s basketball team is quite an accomplishment..... read more...
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