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Sports

Mar. 05, 2008

SPORTS BRIEFS



JOSH CHASE / SPECIAL TO THE PVT
Auto racing returns to Death Valley Raceway Saturday, with competition to start at 1 p.m. on the one-third mile dirt oval, located in the Amargosa Valley. Winged sprints will race, along with several other classes, including the Dwarf cars.


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Hunter safety

The Nevada Department of Wildlife and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation are co-sponsoring a hunter safety course in Pahrump.

The course is mandatory for all first-time hunters.

The dates and times for the course in Pahrump:

March 17, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

March 18, 6 to 8.

March 19, 6 to 8.

March 20, 6 to 8.

March 21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

To register for the course, go to the Web site (www.ndow.org) and complete the on-line work. Work books are also available (for a $5 fee) at WR Sporting LLC, 111 South Frontage Road, Suite 6, across from the Albertson's shopping center.

All work books must be completed before class begins. All classes must be attended to complete the course.

For information, call Walt Rubio at 537-0448. The class will be held at 3360 California St., between Murphy and Barney.

Pool League

Tuesday 8-Ball

Arnie's No. 1 18-2, Town Hall 14-6, Arnie's No. 2 12-6, Our Bar 10-10, Rusty's No. 2 4-16, Rusty's No. 1 0-18.

Top shooters -- Misa Carlson 37-13, Ricardo Cortez 31-19, Stewart Dedels 29-21, Roger Long 29-21, Mike Scott 29-21, Sherry Dalton 29-16.

For information, go to the Web site, www.pv8bl.com.

Olympics

Special Olympics of Pahrump needs coaches for track and field and other athletics. Contact Kay Jones at 751-4942.

Track starts March 15 at Pahrump Valley High School, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Skate Zone

The Sharks defeated the Dragons 7-4 in a 5-10 Roller Hockey League game at the Skate Zone.

Austin Young had four goals, with Noah Jubinski and Garrett Lucas adding three each for the Sharks. Brayden Williams had three goals for the Dragons.

In a 10-to-15 contest, the Ice Hawks, with Sam Tucsnak scoring five goals, downed the Stars 8-5. Kason Muncrief had two goals for the winners and Sierra Tucsnak had two for the Stars.

In games Monday, the Sharks defeated the Dragons 11-0, and the Ice Hawks edged the Stars 3-2.

William Lucas scored four goals, while Garrett Lucas, Noah Jubinski and Austin Young added two each for the winners. Wes Fullmer also scored for the Sharks.

Keep score?

The Pahrump Valley Softball Association is seeking people who can keep score. Adults are preferred, but anyone who is interested will be trained.

Contact Ken Causey at 727-6413 for information.

20-gap tourney

The second annual Bob Connell Memorial 20-Gap Darts tournament will be held Saturday at the VFW.

For information, call 1-702-400-3536 or 727-0933.

Sertoma tilt

The Sparks Sertoma Club announced that its 27th annual for-charity Football Classic will be played June 20 at Mackay Stadium, on the University of Nevada campus in Reno.

Kickoff will be at 7:30 p.m.

Two teams, the Silver and Blue and comprised of 50 players each, will compete; the athletes will be drawn from 33 Class A, 2-A and 3-A teams in Nevada, Lake Tahoe and Truckee, Calif.

Cody Neville of Yerington and Dan Avansino of Reno will be the head coaches. Rosters will be announced.

Camp in March

Advantage Basketball is accepting registration for a basketball camp March 17-18-19-20 at the Tarkanian Academy in Las Vegas.

The times are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. For more information, go to the Web site, www.advantagebasketball.com, or call 1-800-670-0013.

Correction

Matt Stevens, a former Pahrump Valley High School multi-sports star, is playing baseball at Harding University in Searcy, Ark. The name was incorrectly spelled Stephens last week.

Junior golf

Only 11 boys and girls competed in a Pahrump Valley Junior Golf Association tournament last weekend at the Lakeview Executive course.

The scores were:

7-8 boys -- Lucas Tietjen 49, Craig Moore 53, Parker Hart 56.

9-11 boys -- Josh Little 43.

15-18 girls -- Ashley Keller 41-39--80.

12-14 girls -- Cheyenne Dixon 39-40--79.

15-18 boys -- Daniel Shimakawa 37-33--70; Josh Spradlin 42-38--80.

12-14 boys -- Sam Tietjen 42-41--83, Zack Harris 50-48--98, Shawn Dixon 49-51--100.

10-Star camp

Applications are being evaluated for the Ten-Star All-Star Summer Basketball camp. The camp is filled by invitation only.

Boys and girls 10 to 19 years old are eligible to apply; go to www.tenstarcamp.com or call 1-704-373-0873 for more information and a free brochure.

Prescott, Ariz., and Thousand Oaks, Calif., are the closest camp sites in the southwestern United States. Other locales are Commerce, Texas; Babson Park, Fla.; Gainesville, Ga.; Champaign, Ill.; Glassboro, N.J.; Lebanon, Tenn. and Blacksburg, Va.

There is also a camp for boys and girls 6 to 18 years old.














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