Nevada hopes to learn from challenging season/Cubs battled inexperience, rough weather Aug 9, 2008
Several difficult obstacles made the 2008 season a rough one for the Nevada baseball team, but the challenging campaign provided plenty of learning experiences for a young Cub squad. Nevada completed the season with a 3-19 overall record and placed last in the Raccoon River Conference with a 1-15 conference mark. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Two Cubs make all-RRC team/ Borts, Stout chosen for Nevada Aug 8, 2008
Two members of the Nevada baseball team recently received all-Raccoon River Conference recognition by the conference coaches. Senior Chris Stout and sophomore Curtis Borts were both named honorable mention all-RRC after producing outstanding individual seasons for Nevada. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Cubs can't ground Eagles in district loss/Nady scored lone Cub run in final game Jul 18, 2008
SAYDEL - It was just one of those nights where nothing was clicking for the Nevada baseball team against Saydel in Class 3A district semifinal play Friday at Saydel. The Cubs fell behind 5-0 after two innings and then they gave up 11 runs in the third on their way to a 17-1 loss to the Eagles in four innings. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Nevada drops doubleheader/Nevada begins district play Friday Jul 14, 2008
Nevada opened with a 13-3 loss in six innings and the Cubs dropped the nightcap by a score of 7-3. In the first game, Nevada fell behind 7-1 after two innings. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Nevada baseball team can't hold off Ballard/Seventh inning dooms Nevada Jul 4, 2008
NEVADA - Six innings of excellent baseball were erased by a rough seventh inning for the Nevada baseball team in its rivalry game with Ballard Tuesday at Billy Sunday Field. The Cubs took an 8-4 lead into the seventh inning, and appeared on the verge of avenging an 8-7 loss to the Bombers earlier in the season. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Cubs pick up two wins during week Jun 27, 2008
The Cubs opened the tournament by pulling off a 10-inning squeaker against Des Moines Christian. Nevada saw an 8-6 lead evaporate in the top of the seventh when DMC scored three times, but the Cubs tied the game in the bottom of the inning and after two scoreless extra frames, they won the game with a run in the 10th. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Cubs come up short /Nevada loses 8-7 battle Jun 20, 2008
SLATER - The Nevada baseball team was one big play away from stealing a road win against Ballard Friday at Slater. Trailing by one run, the Cubs had runners on first and third with just one out in the top of the seventh inning. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Breaks don't go Cubs way/Nevada strands 18 runners in 6-2 loss Jun 13, 2008
COLLINS - Failure to take advantage of numerous scoring opportunities came back to bite the Nevada baseball team in a 6-2 loss to Collins-Maxwell-Baxter Tuesday in Collins. Nevada did a fantastic job getting on base all game long. The Cubs had whopping 22 baserunners on the night, but they stranded 18 of them and had another caught stealing. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Nevada drops 8-6 decision Jun 7, 2008
Nevada gave up six runs over the first two innings in falling behind by four runs. ADM upped its lead to 8-3 after six innings and then the Cubs put three runs on the board in the top of the seventh to pull close, but they couldn't get over the hump. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Cubs explode late to top Royals May 31, 2008
NEVADA - A reliable face on the mound helped a young Nevada baseball team relax and produce a late hitting surge to down non-conference rival Colo-Nesco, 10-0, in six innings during the Cubs' season opener May 22 at Billy Sunday Field in Nevada. Senior Chris Stout took the hill for Nevada against Colo-Nesco as the only returning starter for the Cubs from a year ago. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Errors doom Cubs in loss to Bombers Jul 19, 2007
SAYDEL - Defensive mistakes plagued the Nevada baseball team an 8-3 loss to Ballard in the semifinal round of Class 3A district play Friday at Saydel. The Cubs had eight errors on the night and their sloppy play allowed an early 3-0 lead to slip away as they fell to their big rivals for the third time this season. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Cubs come up just short against Bombers Jul 13, 2007
NEVADA - An excellent job of execution at the plate and in the field enabled the Nevada baseball team to give Ballard all it could handle Friday in Nevada. But the Cubs were unable to pull off the upset at Billy Sunday Field as the Bombers used a late string of extra-base hits to prevail by a slim 4-3 margin in a well-played battle between the two Raccoon River Conference rivals. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Cubs split doubleheaders with Perry, Winterset Jul 13, 2007
In the first game Perry scored four times in the third inning to take a 5-3 lead. Nevada was unable to put a run across after the second inning and Perry held on for the victory. (Nevada Journal, IA)
Washoe County Approves AAA Baseball May 16, 2007
Prior to approving the new agreement, Commissioners rescinded a 2004 agreement with Sierra Nevada Baseball which allowed the Board to approve the proposed agreement with SK Baseball. SK Baseball and Nevada Land, LLC is a financially strong partnership with substantial professional sports ownership experience. (KRNV.com, NV)
Washoe County May Enter Into Agreement to Purchase AAA Baseball Franchise May 14, 2007
County assistant manager John Berkich says commissioners will be asked to rescind a stadium agreement with Sierra Nevada Baseball and approve an agreement with the new ownership group. The board also will be asked to extend a rental car surcharge to help finance stadium construction. (KRNV.com, NV)
No strike out for this preemie Apr 6, 2007
Thursday, April 5, 2007 1:45 PM PDT. From left, Christian, Ray, Nikki, Elias and Aric moved back to Big Bear from Henderson, Nev. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
CCSN baseball drops pair to Southern Idaho Mar 25, 2007
The College of Southern Idaho wrapped up a four-game sweep of the 10th-ranked Community College of Southern Nevada baseball team, posting a pair of 3-1 victories Saturday in Twin Falls, Idaho. CCSN (24-11, 14-6) surrendered first place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference to Southern Idaho (22-9, 15-5) with the losses. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Sports)
CCSN fumbles away two Mar 24, 2007
The Community College of Southern Nevada baseball team (24-9, 14-4) committed seven errors during a doubleheader as it lost 3-1 and 6-0 against the College of Southern Idaho (20-9, 13-5) Friday in Twin Falls, Idaho. Southern Idaho pulled within one game of the first-place Coyotes with the sweep. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Sports)
CCSN baseball bags two shutout wins Mar 18, 2007
The Community College of Southern Nevada baseball team posted two shutouts to sweep a doubleheader with Salt Lake Community College, 3-0 and 10-0, Saturday at Morse Stadium. In the opener, Drew Leary (4-0) threw a two-hit complete game, walking one and striking out seven. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Sports)
Wolf Pack Baseball Team Set to Play Free Games Feb 27, 2007
The University of Nevada baseball team is set to make up a game cancelled by weather on Monday. A university spokesperson says the team played Buffalo over the weekend, but Sunday's game was cancelled because of the weather. (KRNV.com, NV)
SPOTLIGHT: CCSN BASEBALL: Coyotes expect success Jan 26, 2007
The Community College of Southern Nevada baseball team will be bolstered this year by several returning missionaries. Coyotes coach Tim Chambers will be on a mission of his own -- to restore pride and respect to his highly successful program after last year's lost season. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Sports)
A recap of Journal-area sports during 2006 Jan 5, 2007
Nevada, Colo-Nesco baseball teams start to turn the corner The Nevada baseball team became more competitive in 2006 after it had struggled to pick up wins the previous few seasons. Under the guidance of head coach Brad Cross, the Cubs went 13-17, improving five games from the previous season. (Nevada Journal, IA)
