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Virginia City High School senior Luke Branson reached a major milestone Tuesday Jan. 23, 2026, scoring his 1,000th career point during the game and earning a brief stoppage of play to recognize the achievement. Branson said the moment caught him off guard, even though he knew he was closing
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The Muckers had a great weekend, coming out 3-1 between both varsity teams. The boys beat the Coleville Wolves on Friday, Jan. 23 and the previously undefeated Smith Valley Bulldogs on Saturday, Jan. 24. On Friday, the Muckers breezed past the Wolves 65-30, increasing their win streak to 5 games.
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The Virginia City Muckers were able to get a crucial win against the Mineral County Serpents this past weekend. They started slowly in the first half, heading into halftime with a two-point deficit. The third quarter proved to be different, though, as the Muckers outscored the Serpents 16-7, giving them
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The VCHS Muckers won a close game against rival Pyramid Lake Lakers on Tuesday, Jan. 6. “Pyramid Lake is a very fun basketball environment,” said Head Coach Clint Hess. “Both teams' fans are very into the game and involved, which makes it tough on the kids to an extent,
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Both Boys and Lady Muckers pulled off wins against the Coleville Wolves in the first league game of the 25-26 season on Jan. 3 in front of a home crowd. The Lady Muckers headed into halftime down 1 point, but came out blazing in the third quarter, scoring 27 points
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Both the Muckers and Lady Muckers struggled to find consistency in the Holiday Shootout Tournament in Bullhead City, Arizona. Facing much bigger schools, tough competition, and early-season adjustments, the boys fell 3-1, and the girls lost 2-1 in tournament play. These were the last preseason games both teams will play
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The Virginia City Muckers were able to tally up an 11-0, undefeated record between the three teams this past weekend. The Lady Muckers travelled out to Beatty to compete in the Beatty Bash tournament, where they went 5-0 and came home with the championship trophy. The Ladies achieved this with
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After an intense off-season, the Virginia City Lady Muckers are entering the 2025-26 basketball season with their eye on the prize. “I don't see any reason why we shouldn't be appearing in state this year,” said Head Coach Tyler Clarke. The players feel the same way,
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After a heartbreaking loss in the state basketball championship last year, the Virginia City Muckers are hungry to come out on top this year. “The goal is always the same. You know, compete for a title at the end, and hopefully win one,” said Head Coach Clint Hess. With a