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Oct. 12, 2007
SPORTS BRIEFS
Sharks earn second win The Rosemary Clarke Middle School Sharks'A-team claimed its second football victory of the season Saturday, defeating the Moapa Valley Warriors 22-6. Coach Bret Hart's team is 2-3, with its next start at noon Saturday against the Faith Lutheran Junior High. The B-team, which won 16-6 at Moapa Valley, plays at 10 a.m. Cote Blake, Tanner Davis (on a six-yard pass from Brandon Murphy) and Nathaniel Jacobi scored the RCMS touchdowns. Blake rushed for 82 yards, with Rankin adding 50 and Jacobi 42. Murphy was 2-for-4 for 44 yards. Little League seeking help The Pahrump Little League is seeking volunteers to help that baseball program during the 2008 season. A meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Honeysuckle Park office. Player agents, umpire-in-chief, and coaching coordinators are being sought. For information, go to the Web site, www.eteamz.com/pll. Elks soccer shoot reset The Elks Soccer Shoot will start at 10 a.m. Saturday. The competition is open to boys and girls 13 years old and under. The age cutoff date is Aug. 1. Contact Dennis London at 751-2796 for more information. NIAA board sets meeting The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association will meet Nov. 29-30 in Las Vegas, at a site to be announced. Go to the Web site, www.niaa.com, to obtain a copy of the fall meeting minutes and the winter meeting agenda. Sr. Olympics in November The third annual Pahrump Senior Olympics will be Nov. 1-4. Events include basketball, billiards, bowling, cycling, dance, power lift/fitness/weight training, 9-hole golf, 18-hole golf, golf skills, horseshoe pitching, single-action pistol shooting, tennis, 5-K run, sudoku, track and field, walk, and football punt, pass and kick. Pahrump contacts are Carolyn Indra, 751-8003 (e-mail kindra48@sbcglobal.net) or Loueen Meyer, 537-6233 (e-mail mloueen@ sbcglobal.net). Eligibility is in two age groups: 45-49 for Masters and 50 and over for the Senior Division. Contestants can choose to participate in as many of the events as they wish. At the end of the four days of competition, there is a dinner and awards ceremony. Donations, either in money or gifts, are being sought for gift bags to be presented at the dinner. Checks should be made payable to the Pahrump Senior Olympics, 601 S. Highway 160, No. 500, Pahrump, NV 89048. Tennis, any one? Cj Azaria wants to know if anyone in Pahrump is interested in forming a tennis organization. "We want people of all ages, from toddlers to seniors to sign up, if they are interested in tennis," said Azaria. "There are only two courts that we know of in Pahrump (at Petrack Park), so if we show there is enough interest, more courts will be built." Contact Azaria at 751-6130 or at cjaz@usa.com. Her interest includes forming tennis leagues as well as other programs associated with the sport. |
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