Shadow Ridge is the new No. 1 softball team in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings. There were also changes in baseball and boys volleyball.
Alex Wright
Alex Wright joined the Review-Journal staff as a high school sports reporter on October 2022. He was previously a sports intern at the RJ. Alex was born and raised in Las Vegas and is in his fourth year at UNLV, majoring in journalism and media studies, with a concentration in sports media. Alex currently serves as the editor-in-chief for UNLV's student newspaper, the Scarlet & Gray Free Press. He previously was the sports editor for the paper last school year after being a sports staff writer for a year and a half.
The Las Vegas Aviators begin the 2024 season Friday at Las Vegas Ballpark, as they’ll kick off a three-game series against the Reno Aces.
Legacy claimed a home win over Clark in a high school softball game Wednesday. Here are photos from the game.
Max Muncy, the Oakland Athletics’ 2021 first-round draft pick, will make his Triple-A debut when the Las Vegas Aviators open the 2024 season.
Palo Verde, No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A boys volleyball rankings, defeated Coronado in four sets Tuesday night. Here are photos from the game.
Palo Verde’s Taylor Johns went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and a home run in a win over Bishop Gorman on Friday to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
Foothill’s Landon Angelo had three RBIs in the Falcons’ win over Spring Valley on March 19 to earn Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week honors.
Sierra Vista, No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 4A baseball rankings, rolled to a home win over Cimarron-Memorial. Here are photos from the game.
Unbeaten Las Vegas High remains No. 1 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A baseball rankings. But there was movement elsewhere in baseball, softball and volleyball.
UNLV’s women’s basketball team won its third straight Mountain West regular-season and tournament title this year, but couldn’t advance in the NCAA Tournament.
Senior center Desi-Rae Young played her last game for the UNLV women’s basketball program Saturday and became one of two Lady Rebels to surpass 2,000 career points.
The UNLV women’s basketball team saw its 15-game winning streak snapped in a loss to No. 7 Creighton in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association has named a Clark County School District official as its new executive director. He will take over June 1.
Basic held on for a home win over Palo Verde in a high school baseball game Friday. Here are photos from the game.
The UNLV women’s basketball team faces Creighton in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday and is looking for its tournament win since 1991.