Stories from Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Nevada High School’s track-and-field team notched a strong showing at the 30th annual Jock’s Nitch/PSU Gorilla Relays — Friday at Prentice Gudgen Track on the campus of Pittsburg State University. Standout performances for Nevada included, senior Devin McHugh’s first-place finish in the 400-meter dash, junior Calli Beshore’s third and fourth-place finishes in the 1600 and 3200-meter runs, and freshman Claire Pritchett’s sixth-place showing in the Shot Put...

A seesaw extra-inning affair culminated with the Nevada Tigers falling to the Bolivar Liberators, 14-11, Monday evening at Lyons Stadium. The non-conference home loss moves Nevada baseball to 1-11 overall. Trailing 8-6 in the bottom of the sixth, sophomore Elijah Nadurata’s two-out bases-clearing blast to deep left handed the Tigers a 9-8 advantage. Nadurata would later come around to score on an infield throwing error, putting Nevada on top, 10-8...