Stories from Friday, September 13, 2019

Junior hurler Abby Harder's superb performance in the circle, combined with dynamite defensive-play propelled the Nevada Lady Tigers to a 5-2 victory over the Seneca Lady Indians on Thursday. The non-conference road triumph moves Nevada to 6-4 overall and 2-1 in the Big 8 Conference...

The Nevada Lady Tiger volleyball team soared to its fourth consecutive victory to open the season, knocking off Bolivar in a three-set non-conference road match Thursday. Nevada was nipped in the first set (23-25), but replied with strong second-set victory (25-16), and then edged out Bolivar in the decisive third-set, 25-21...

Featuring multiple top-flight running backs, the Seneca Indians powerful ground attack paved the way to a 39-18 Big 8 Conference victory over the Nevada Tigers Friday night at Logan Field. The Big 8 West division loss moves Nevada to 0-3 overall (0-1 Big 8 West)...

Nevada Middle School's seventh and eighth-grade Tiger football teams turned in superb season-opening performances, throttling the Monett Cubs in a pair of road matchups Thursday. The eighth-grade Tigers manhandled Monett en route to a 44-14 triumph, while the seventh-grade Tigers blanked the Cubs 14-0...

The Nevada School Board met in regular session at 7 p.m., Wednesday, in the Central Office board room. Those in attendance included Dr. Jeremy Fast, Jay Sloniker, Monty Smith, Lois Pendrak, Mike McCaffree, Joy Hawks, Dr. Tyson Beshore (Superintendent), Jodie McNeley (Assistant Superintendent), and Diann Marti. Board member Alyson Harder was absent...