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It was a frustrating day for the Western Nevada College softball team, which dropped a doubleheader on Friday at Colorado Northwestern Community College in Scenic West Athletic Conference action.
 
WNC (4-28, 3-23) lost the opener 4-3 and the nightcap 7-5. The Wildcats fell in the nightcap when Colorado Northwestern hit a two-out, game-winning two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to break a 5-5 tie.

In the Scenic West Athletic Conference, where three of the seven softball teams are ranked in the top 20 nationally, wins have been hard to come by for the second-year Western Nevada College squad.

The peaks and valleys of a season can take its toll on any team, so Western Nevada College baseball coach D.J. Whittemore is trying to make sure that his club doesn't become too high or too low.
Whittemore said he has told his team "not to ride the roller coaster." But Whittemore admitted his mood has improved after a four-game sweep of then first place Salt Lake Community College this past weekend in the Scenic West Athletic Conference. "Yeah, I'm feeling a lot better," Whittemore said.

University of Nevada designated hitter Brock Stassi was named the Verizon Wireless Western Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week on Monday.
Stassi, a junior from Yuba City, Calif., hit .875 (7-for-8) to help the Wolf Pack win two of three games during a weekend series at Peccole against No. 18 UC Irvine. Stassi had three runs scored, a double, three triples, a home run and one RBI in three games.

There's always something special about winning the 4x400-meter relay at the end of a track and field meet. A year ago, the Carson High girls celebrated when they won the 4x400 at the Fallon Elks Invitational, and on Saturday, the Carson boys took their turn when the quartet of Taylor Bradshaw, David McMasters, Brandon Buonacorsi and Nick Schlager won to cap off their day at the 37th annual Fallon invite at Churchill County High's Edward Arciniega Athletic Complex.

It may not show up in the conference standings, but the Western Nevada College softball team showed some significant progress while losing both ends of a double header at Salt Lake Community College on Saturday.
The Wildcats took undefeated Salt Lake the seven-inning distance in both games before losing 7-1 and 6-1 during the Scenic West Athletic Conference twin-bill at Bruin Field in Salt Lake City. The outcome was different from Friday, when the Wildcats lost 19-7 and 19-1.

It may not show up in the conference standings, but the Western Nevada College softball team showed some significant progress while losing both ends of a double header at Salt Lake Community College on Saturday.
The Wildcats took undefeated Salt Lake the seven-inning distance in both games before losing 7-1 and 6-1 during the Scenic West Athletic Conference twin-bill at Bruin Field in Salt Lake City. The outcome was different from Friday, when the Wildcats lost 19-7 and 19-1.

Thanks to a rejuvenated offense, Western Nevada College climbed back into the Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball pennant race on Friday

Thanks to a rejuvenated offense, Western Nevada College climbed back into the Scenic West Athletic Conference baseball pennant race on Friday.
The Wildcats produced timely hitting to pull out a 3-1 opening-game victory against conference-leading Salt Lake Community College, then held on for a 9-8 win in the second game to complete a double header sweep on a sunny and breezy afternoon at John L. Harvey Field.

Salt Lake Community College has been perfect so far this season en route to its No.

FALLON -- So, how does a softball team manage to win an important game after giving up five errors and five walks?

It's a case of where the Western Nevada College baseball team hopes it's de ja vu all over again.

Former Western Nevada College standout Brian Barnett has gotten off to a good start in his first season for the University of Nevada baseball

"I feel like I'm in the twilight zone," said Western Nevada College baseball coach D.J. Whittemore after his team dropped a doubleheader on Saturday at John L. Harvey Field.

No doubt, there was a new focus for the Western Nevada College baseball team coming off a series last weekend when it was shutout twice and scored three runs overall while losing three games agains

Before the season began, Western Nevada College baseball coach D.J.

One out is all that stood between the Western Nevada softball team and what would have been the biggest victory in its two years of existence.

Coming off two losses the day before when they only managed to score three runs on eight hits, the Western Nevada College Wildcats saw their bats come to life on Saturday afternoon.

It's no accident the College of Southern Nevada is listed No.

A tendency to give up big innings has hindered the Western Nevada College softball team so far this season.

Finally, after playing 22 straight games away from home, the Western Nevada College softball team has a chance to play in the friendly surroundings of Edmonds Sports Complex when it hosts College o

Let's face it, the pressure of the Scenic West Athletic Conference race goes from the first game to the last, so after the Western Nevada College baseball team already lost a game at home to a team

Long-time teammates, Champlin and Gendlek, solid on mound in wins for Wildcats

The Western Nevada College softball team continued its gauntlet through the tough Scenic West Athletic Conference when it dropped a doubleheader on Friday at national power College of Southern Neva

Another historic moment will happen on Friday when the Western Nevada College baseball team will play its first tripleheader ever at John L. Harvey Field.

The road warriors that are the Western Nevada College baseball team are finally coming home to their fans and their field.

What would a Scenic West Athletic Conference and home opening series for the Western Nevada College baseball team be without having to deal with weather?

Carson High graduate Christy Works helped the University of Nevada women's track team's distance medley relay to a third place finish on Friday at the Western Athletic Conference Championships in

The State Senate and Assembly have this week considered cuts to education as they seek ways to close Nevada’s $881 million budget gap at the legislative special session.

Scenic West Athletic Conference power North Idaho College finished off a four-game sweep at home against the Western Nevada College softball team on Saturday.