There are a pair of new teams top the Review-Journal’s Class 5A softball and boys volleyball rankings. Faith Lutheran remains No. 1 in 5A baseball.
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Centennial’s softball team, last year’s state runner-up, can’t play on its home field this season but is looking to make another title run.
Bishop Gorman and Basic, the last two Class 5A baseball state champions, will play Thursday on the first day of high school spring sports competition.
Liberty’s boys basketball team remains No. 1, with games against Coronado and Bishop Gorman this week. The top two 5A flag football teams play Monday.
Lake Mead Academy quarterback Jerry Meyer threw six touchdown passes to lead the Eagles to a 49-6 win over Pershing County in the Class 2A state title game Nov. 21.
Bishop Gorman senior quarterback Micah Alejado threw three touchdowns and added a rushing score to lead Gorman to a 56-11 victory over Liberty to win the 5A Division I state title.
Boulder City won the Class 3A girls tennis team title, and two Adelson School players claimed the 3A singles titles. Northern teams took the 4A team titles.
Bishop Gorman claimed a home win over Palo Verde in a boys soccer match Thursday. Here are photos from the game.
A 35-second shot clock has been approved for Nevada high school basketball on a voluntary basis by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.
Shadow Ridge and Silverado ruled Class 4A the last two seasons. Both programs are adjusting to making the jump to the state’s top division.
Silverado hosts Shadow Ridge in a rematch of the last two Class 4A state championship games to highlight the Southern Nevada Week 7 high school football schedule.
Bishop Gorman rolled to a three-set home win over Foothill in a girls volleyball game on Monday. Here are photos from the game.
Bishop Gorman (5A), Centennial (4A) and Moapa Valley (3A) remain No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s football rankings. Also included are rankings for soccer and girls volleyball.
Talented basketball players are coming out of Las Vegas every year. Some of them have cemented their high school legacy by setting potentially unbreakable records.
Cimarron-Memorial defeated Spring Valley in a Class 4A Desert League softball game Tuesday. Here are photos from the game.
Green Valley senior pitcher Avari Morris earned two wins on the mound last week for the Gators to be named Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week.
Basic senior first baseman Cooper Sheff had five RBIs in two Wolves wins last week to be named Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week.
David Meng and Dan Thomas were each notified by Palo Verde and Shadow Ridge, respectively, about their dismissals as the school’s baseball coach just weeks before the start of the season.
Mojave sophomore guard C.J. Shaw scored 37 points to lead the Rattlers to a win over Silverado in Saturday’s Class 4A state championship game.
Junior guard Danae Powell led Centennial in scoring in its two wins at the Class 5A state tournament, helping the Bulldogs win their eight straight title.
Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school basketball action.