state champs
Another South Lake Tahoe Babe Ruth team advances toward World Series
Submitted by paula on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 11:51pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Earlier this week the South Tahoe Babe Ruth 13-year-old all-star team became the Nevada State champs and are now headed to the regional finals in Utah.
South Tahoe Babe Ruth all-stars beat South Reno to become Nevada State Champs
Submitted by paula on Tue, 07/09/2019 - 10:41pm
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It was a close on Tuesday night as the South Tahoe Babe Ruth 13-year-old all-star team became the Nevada State champs after beating South Reno 12-11 in extra innings. They beat their opponents in the state tournament this past weekend 11-2 and 21-5.
The twelve teens from the South Shore are now headed to Utah for the Pacific Southwest Regional Tournament July 22-27.
The 2019 team: Forrest Jones, Nico Wagner, Luke Laub, Ian Ross, Haden Stephen, Christopher Haven, Vincent Abbondandolo, JR Elizalde, Joey Gomez, Jonathan Bender,
STHS girls fall short on bid for consecutive state championship
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/11/2016 - 6:51pm
8:00 p.m. update: The Lady Vikings have fallen short in their bid to be the back-to-back state champions in Nevada 3A Girls Soccer. It took two overtimes in their Friday night semi-final game for the Southern Nevada number one seed, Western High, to win by a score of 2-1.
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The first round of the Nevada State Soccer Championships start Friday night in Las Vegas, and South Tahoe High's Lady Vikings are there to defend their title.
South Tahoe High, the defending state champs, meet Western, the number one seed from Southern Nevada at 6:00 p.m. November 11.
Whittell Warriors crowned state champs after 53-48 win at Lawlor
Submitted by paula on Sun, 02/28/2016 - 9:56am
For the second time in three years, the Whittell High School boys basketball team has won the Nevada state championship.
The win was the Warriors 25th consecutive win. They wrapped up their 2016 season with an overall record of 27-2.
On Saturday at Lawlor Event Center at the University of Nevada Reno, Whittell beat Word of Life Christian Academy out of Las Vegas, 53-48, earning them the NIAA Division IV crown.
South Tahoe's girls soccer team set to defend state title Saturday
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/14/2015 - 12:20am
Despite injuries which sidelined several varsity players, the South Tahoe Vikings' girls soccer team beat Spring Valley Friday afternoon, earning them a spot in the state final for Division 1-A teams.
The final score was South Tahoe 3, Spring Valley 1.
Earlier in the day, Truckee lost to Faith Lutheran 2-1.
South Tahoe Vikings are looking to three-peat as the Nevada Division I-A State Champs, and a win on Saturday would give them four state titles in just five years.
Whittell girls go for repeat of NIAA Division III Nevada State High School Championship
Submitted by paula on Fri, 11/06/2015 - 9:07pm
The Whittell Warriors girls soccer team won Friday's first round game against Incline, getting them just one step away from repeating as State Champs for Division III.
The girls beat Incline, the host of the tournament, by a score of 3-2.
North Tahoe beat their first round opponent, White Pine, 3-0, setting up the state tournament game between the Tahoe Basin's North and South. The game will be played Saturday, November 7 at 11 a.m. at Incline High School.
South Shore prep sports roundup
Submitted by paula on Sat, 10/17/2015 - 8:30pm
Fall sports for South Tahoe High and Whittell High Schools are on the home stretch, with several teams headed to the playoffs.
Whittell's baseball team one step closer to repeat as state champs
Submitted by paula on Sat, 05/16/2015 - 12:44am
The Whittell Warriors baseball team entered the state tournament as the defending championships, and today they are one step closer to repeating for Division IV teams.
They lost their first round game on Thursday against the number one seed from the south, Pahranagat Valley, 12-2. They then went on to beat Tonopah in the loser's bracket by a score of 7-6 on Friday which saw them meet up Pahranagat Valley once again.
Whittell won the game, 4-2.
In the meantime, Virginia City, the number one seed from the north, beat Tonopah 9-5 and Pahranagat Valley 6-1.
Defending state champ Whittell Warriors extend record to 13-1
Submitted by paula on Sun, 01/11/2015 - 10:14am
With an overall record of 12-1 and a Northern Nevada IV league leading 5-0, the Whittell High School Varsity Basketball Team has taken off just as they did in their 2014 State Championship year.
The Whittell Warriors hosted Excel Christian action Saturday night. Whittell's 31 point second quarter sealed the deal as the South Shore team won, 81-51. Whittell was coming off a Friday night road victory where they beat Smith Valley 73-35.
South Tahoe Viking Girls win State Soccer Championship
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/15/2014 - 4:05pm
For the fourth time in five years the South Tahoe High School girls soccer team has brought home top honors from the Nevada State Championships.
The Lady Vikings and the Sierra Vista High team were tied 2-2 after the Division 1-A regulation match after South Tahoe's Ashlee Schouten and Maia Bickert each scored goals, one in each half. Freshman Annie Brejc shot in the winning goal in overtime, resulting in a 3-2 victory over the team from Southern Nevada.
On the boys side, Truckee and Chapparal were tied in their match as well. Truckee went on to win the State Championship.
Whittell Girls Soccer Team #1 in State!
Submitted by paula on Sat, 11/08/2014 - 7:32pm
The Whittell Warriors Girls soccer team are now Nevada State Champs after they won the NIAA Division III Nevada State High School Tournament Saturdy in Zephyr Cove.
The Whittell girls beat the number two tournament seed, Incline High by a score of 3-1. This was the second time in school history the Whittell girls brought home the trophy.
Scoring details will be published once received.
Viking volleyball drops road game
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 10:57amTRUCKEE, Calif. - South Tahoe is accustomed to overpowering its Mount Rose League volleyball opponents. But the Wolverines are a different kind of animal.The three-time defending state champs to...
Viking soccer playoff bound
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 10/27/2012 - 6:00amThe two-time defending state champs are ready from round three. The Viking soccer girls are geared up to defend their state title as regional quarterfinals kickoff. Both the boys and girls teams...
STATE CHAMPS
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 11/16/2011 - 12:47pmFERNLEY, Nev. - They've done it again.The South Tahoe girls' soccer team are once again 3A state champions, after beating Elko in the state title game for the second year in a row on Saturday in...
South Tahoe girls' soccer state champs
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/12/2011 - 5:06pmThe South Tahoe girls' soccer team have done it again. The Lady Vikings are 3A state champions for a second year in a row after defeating Elko High School 3-0 on Saturday in Fernley. The Vikings av...
South Tahoe boys cross country state champs
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/10/2011 - 5:38pmRENO, Nev. - Connor Henderson led South Tahoe to a 3A state title on Saturday at San Rafael Park in Reno. The Vikings battled injuries and sickness on their way to the being the top 3A team in the ...
South Tahoe boys' cross country 3A state champs
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 11/05/2011 - 2:18pmRENO, Nev. - Connor Henderson led South Tahoe to a 3A state title on Saturday in San Rafael Park in Reno. The Vikings battled injuries and sickness on their way to the being the top 3A team in the ...
Whittell Warriors lose to defending state champs
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 09/17/2011 - 10:51amThe Whittell Warriors lost 59-0 to defending state champions, Pershing County High School, on the road on Friday night. The Warriors were able to keep the game manageable in the first quarter, limi...
