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The Virgin Valley High School track and field girl and boys teams welcomed great weather to begin the 2026 season. Coach Gary Hartman has high hopes for his squad. “We have more depth this year and hope it gives us more placing ability at state,” he said. On the boys’ side, Keegan Stahl leads a strong sprint group for the Dawgs. Stahl owns the school record in the 100-meter … [Read more...] about Bulldog track teams secure top-five finishes
Track and Field
Pirate track competes in Vegas, Mesquite
The Moapa Valley High School track and field teams took to the road for the Dave Butler Memorial Las Vegas Open on Saturday, March 7, and the Virgin Valley Weekday Meet on Tuesday, March 3. On Saturday in Las Vegas, the Moapa Valley boys finished 11th overall out of 25 teams, led by the third-place finish of the 4x800-meter relay team consisting of Hal Thompson, BJ Robison, … [Read more...] about Pirate track competes in Vegas, Mesquite
MVHS track and field teams compete at Centennial Newcomers Meet
The Moapa Valley High School track and field teams opened the season at Centennial High School in the Newcomers Meet on Thursday, Feb. 26. Top finishers included freshman Lillian Cox, who took second in the shot put, and sophomore Talia Dominguez, who placed second in the discus. Cox also took eighth in the high jump, clearing three feet, 10 inches. MVHS freshman Sawyer … [Read more...] about MVHS track and field teams compete at Centennial Newcomers Meet
Pirate Track & Field preview: Chasing records & championships
As the 2026 spring sports season kicks off, the Moapa Valley High School track and field team is seeing a massive surge in interest, with 70 boys and 55 girls reporting to practice. “This is one of our largest groups in recent memory, and the talent level is matching the numbers,” said MVHS head coach Shane Hickman. “Every athlete on the team is working hard to better … [Read more...] about Pirate Track & Field preview: Chasing records & championships
Yadegar following in footsteps of coach Thompson
Moapa Valley High School track star Mordechai Yadegar II has decided to attend Utah Tech University, the alma mater of his personal coach, Josh Thompson. Yadegar will join the Trailblazers’ cross-country and track and field teams. “It took a lot of time for me to finally figure out where I wanted to go because I had offers from other schools,” said Yadegar. Those offers came … [Read more...] about Yadegar following in footsteps of coach Thompson
Two Schools, Two State Champions
Pirate boys track take state
The standard for track and field was set during the weekend as the Moapa Valley Pirates boys track and field team took the state championship for the fourth year in a row. “The boys’ point spread was huge, as we dominated the competition,” head coach Shane Hickman said. The Pirate track and field teams hosted the NIAA 3A State Championships on May 16-17, with the boys … [Read more...] about Pirate boys track take state
Fiso wins shot and discus throws at 3A State finals
The Virgin Valley High School track and field team had only a short drive to compete in the NIAA 3A State Track and Field championships at Moapa Valley High School last weekend, May 16 and 17. The Bulldogs competed against 27 teams from throughout Nevada. Despite a small qualifying squad, the Dawgs competed well. On the girls’ side, Audrey Fiso struck gold in both the shot … [Read more...] about Fiso wins shot and discus throws at 3A State finals
Pirates run away with titles
As the track meet came down to the end, the Moapa Valley Pirates knew they had run away with the regional championship during the meet at Virgin Valley held May 9 and 10. “Just super proud of these kids. They all worked so hard this season to get where they are now,” head coach Shane Hickman said. Both the boys and girls teams are NIAA 3A Southern Regional … [Read more...] about Pirates run away with titles
VV track places second at Midweek
The Virgin Valley High School track and field team traveled south to Boulder City to compete in the Small Schools Invite meet hosted by the Boulder City HS Eagles on Friday, May 2. Eighteen small schools from throughout Nevada competed with the Bulldogs. The Bulldog boys competed well, taking second place with 99 overall points to Pahrump Valley’s 145 points. Leading the way … [Read more...] about VV track places second at Midweek