Northern Nevada 4A Region

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The Northern Nevada 4A Region is a part of the Nevada Interscholastic Athletics Association, governing the northern half of Nevada for high school athletics. The Northern 4A league is the large-school level, which has schools with enrollments of 1,200 and higher. The region is split into two divisions. The High Desert League and the Sierra League.

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[edit] Current members

School Mascot Location League Enrollment
Carson Senators Carson City, Nevada Sierra 2,503
Churchill County Greenwave Fallon, Nevada High Desert 1,314
Damonte Ranch Mustangs Reno, Nevada Sierra 1,253
Douglas Tigers Minden, Nevada Sierra 1,522
Elko Indians Elko, Nevada High Desert 1,352
Galena Grizzlies Reno, Nevada High Desert 1,510
Hug Hawks Reno, Nevada Sierra 1,266
Manogue Miners Reno, Nevada High Desert 650
McQueen Lancers Reno, Nevada High Desert 1,945
North Valleys Panthers Reno, Nevada Sierra 2,227
Reed Raiders Sparks, Nevada High Desert 2,464
Reno Huskies Reno, Nevada Sierra 1,896
Spanish Springs Cougars Sparks, Nevada High Desert 2,186
South Tahoe Vikings South Lake Tahoe, California Sierra 1,480
Wooster Colts Reno, Nevada Sierra 1,519

[edit] Affiliate Members

Due to few schools participating in certain sports in the 3A level, some schools play in the 4A as their only option. Schools who compete in various sports such as tennis, swimming and skiing are Lowry, Incline, North Tahoe, Truckee and Sparks.

[edit] Rivalries

  • Carson and Douglas- Known as the battle for the Carson Valley.
  • Reed and Spanish Springs- These two are the only 4A schools in Sparks.
  • North Valleys and Spanish Springs- The battle in the desert. Both schools opened in the same year, 2001.
  • Elko and Spring Creek- Elko's main rival is neighboring 3A school Spring Creek.
  • Bishop Manogue High School, Damonte High School, and Galena High School - The battle of South Reno.
  • Reno High School and Bishop Manogue High School - The battle of the oldest schools in the area.
  • South Tahoe and North Tahoe- The Battle of the Lake

[edit] 2007-2008 Region Champions

  • Football: McQueen Lancers
  • Boys Soccer: Douglas Tigers
  • Girls Soccer: Reed Raiders
  • Boys Tennis: Reno Huskies
  • Girls Tennis: Galena Grizzlies
  • Boys Cross Country: Galena Grizzlies
  • Girls Cross Country: Reno Huskies
  • Volleyball: Reno Huskies
  • Girls Golf: Douglas Tigers
  • Boys Basketball: Reno Huskies
  • Girls Basketball: Reno Huskies
  • Wrestling: Damonte Ranch Mustangs
  • Boys Skiing: South Tahoe Vikings
  • Girls Skiing: Truckee Wolverines
  • Boys Golf: Spanish Springs Cougars
  • Boys Swimming: Reno Huskies
  • Girls Swimming: Reno Huskies
  • Baseball: Reno Huskies
  • Softball: Spanish Springs Cougars
  • Boys Track & Field: Damonte Ranch Mustangs
  • Girls Track & Field: Reno Huskies
  • Roller Hockey: