Author: Amy Veloz
The PVHS girls’ golf team showcased a strong performance once again, with their standout golfer, Aliana Zuniga, securing a third-place finish in their latest match held at the Palms, hosted by Moapa. Zuniga shot an impressive 81, placing her behind Abigail Llewellyn from Virgin Valley, who finished first with a 67, and Emmerson Hinds from Boulder City, who took second with a 68. Head Coach Bob Hopkins praised Aliana’s overall play but noted that there’s still room for improvement. “Ali hit the ball great today, but she’ll be fine if she gets the putting down,” said Hopkins. He highlighted that…
The PVHS Cross Country team took part in the Palo Verde Labor Day Invitational on Saturday, August 31, demonstrating determination and resilience in the face of challenging conditions and stiff competition.The Freshman/Sophomore girls’ team put forth a solid effort, with three runners representing PVHS. Alexis Clouser led the team with a strong performance, finishing in 14th place and earning a medal. Keelee Gieni and Kimberly Trejo also competed well, finishing in 30th and 45th places, respectively. For two of the freshmen, this was their first 5k race, and they tackled a course that was more demanding than those they had…
As Jasmine Di Preta reflects on her high school journey at PVHS, she fondly remembers the friendships and connections she made along the way. “Meeting new people and making friends” stands out as the most memorable experiences that have shaped her time in high school. Throughout her years at PVHS, Jasmine has been actively involved in extracurricular activities, which have greatly impacted her high school experience. Last year, she managed the boys’ basketball team, and she is currently managing the JV football team. These roles have allowed her to build relationships and contribute to the school community in meaningful ways.…
The PVHS Girls’ soccer team secured a hard-fought victory against Chaparral in their home game on Tuesday night, edging out their opponents with a 2-1 win. The match was closer than expected, highlighting some of the challenges the Trojans have faced early in the season. The goals for PVHS were scored by Shaelee Boucher and Natalia Vallin, whose efforts on the field proved crucial in clinching the win. Despite being undermanned, the team showcased determination and grit, managing to keep Chaparral at bay and converting key opportunities. Head Coach Amy Carlson noted that the team has yet to play a…
The Pahrump Valley High School girls’ soccer teams had a mixed day of results on Monday, August 26, in their games against SLAM Academy. While the Junior Varsity (JV) team celebrated a strong victory, the Varsity team faced a tough challenge as they continue to rebuild after losing several key players from last season. The JV team kicked off the day with an impressive 3-0 win over SLAM Academy, demonstrating strong teamwork and growing confidence on the field. Rosie Miller made a significant impact in the game, scoring all three goals for the team. As a whole, the team worked…
Pahrump Valley High School girls’ golf showcased their skills at a recent meet hosted by Virgin Valley, held at the Casablanca in Mesquite, NV, on August 27th. The competition was fierce, but PVHS golfer Aliana Zuniga delivered an impressive performance, shooting an 87 to secure third place overall. The event saw top talent from several schools, with Abigail Llewellyn from Virgin Valley finishing in first place with a score of 80, and Iris Sim from Meadows closely following in second place with an 86. Despite the tough competition, Zuniga’s steady play and focus throughout the day earned her a spot…
The Pahrump Valley High School Cross Country team had an impressive showing at the Red Rock Running Company Invitational on Saturday evening, August 24th. Despite it being early in the season, several Trojan runners achieved personal records (PRs), signaling a strong start for the team. Among the standout performances, Antonio Veloz led the way for the boys’ team with a time of 17:48, earning him 10th place and a medal. His determination and effort on the course set a positive tone for the rest of the team. Following him, Joaquin Flores finished with a solid time of 19:35, while Logan…
The Pahrump Valley High School girls’ volleyball team faced challenging competition last week, taking on Lake Mead Christian Academy on Friday, August 23rd, and another tough opponent on Monday night. Despite some setbacks, the team showed resilience and determination under the guidance of Head Coach Veronica Montanez. On Friday, the Trojans went head-to-head with Lake Mead Christian Academy, the reigning state champions. While Lake Mead won all three games with scores of 25-21, 25-9, and 25-18, Coach Montanez was pleased with her team’s performance. “We played really well. They are state champs, I believe reigning, but we held our own,”…
The Pahrump Valley High School (PVHS) boys’ soccer team faced off against Meadows on August 27th in a hard-fought match that ended in a 2-2 draw. Despite leading for most of the game, a late defensive error allowed Meadows to equalize with just two minutes left, preventing PVHS from securing the win. “It was a 2-2 tie, with our defense making a crucial mistake with only 2 minutes left in the game to concede that second goal,” said head coach Andrew Norton. “We could have come home with the win.” The game was closely contested throughout, with both teams missing…
The PVHS Girls’ Soccer teams delivered impressive performances against the Mojave Rattlers on Wednesday, August 28th, showcasing their skills and determination on the field. The Junior Varsity (JV) team continued their strong season with a commanding 3-0 victory over the Rattlers. Rosie Miller led the charge for the Trojans, scoring two goals and demonstrating her offensive prowess. Cindal Monahan added to the scoreline with a spectacular penalty kick from the 30-yard line. The JV team’s performance was a testament to their strength as a team. “The team is progressing each game as they learn the game and how to play…