Stories from Friday, November 22, 2019

A tradition like no other, Nevada High School held its annual winter sports Meet the Players assembly, Thursday evening at Wynn Gymnasium. The pageantry-laden event featured Nevada High head coaches introducing their teams one-by-one. Speaking at the event, were: Lady Tiger swim coach Sam Short, NHS wrestling coach David Hawks, Lady Tiger head varsity basketball coach Brent Bartlett, and boys' head basketball coach Shaun Gray. ...

The Nevada Lady Tiger volleyball team took center stage at its recent postseason awards banquet. Nevada’s varsity, junior varsity, and C-team spikers were bestowed with conference and district accolade certificates. Additionally, team awards were handed out by veteran head coach Ashley Thoreson...

Kicking of their season with an action-packed week of wrestling, the Nevada Tiger middle school seventh and eighth-graders didn’t disappoint. Nevada opened its season Monday in Pittsburg, Kansas. In addition to Nevada and host-Pittsburg, the meet also featured Diamond — and Kansas schools Fort Scott, Columbus and Girard...