Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball team has moved up in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings. There is also a new No. 1 in Class 5A flag football.
Alex Wright
High School Sports Reporter
Email: awright@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-349-2532
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.
Bishop Gorman’s boys and girls basketball teams claimed significant wins over other 5A state title contenders at the Big City Showdown. Here are three takeaways.
Shadow Ridge and Liberty’s bowling teams won their matches as several of the top Class 5A teams faced off at The Orleans on Friday afternoon.
The UNLV men’s basketball team suffered its second straight loss to Colorado State to fall to 2-2 in Mountain West play and 7-8 overall.
The Big City Showdown is scheduled for Saturday at Coronado High School and will feature several games with playoff implications. Here are three games to watch.
The UNLV basketball team plays at Colorado State on Friday night. The Rebels are coming off a 32-point blowout loss at Wyoming on Tuesday.
A disastrous first half put the UNLV men’s basketball team behind early Tuesday at Wyoming, and the Rebels lost their first Mountain West road game.
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Shadow Ridge hosted Palo Verde in a high school girls basketball game. Here are photos from the game.
The UNLV men’s basketball team will play its first Mountain West road game Tuesday against Wyoming. The Rebels have won three straight games.
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Standout performances from Bishop Gorman, Arbor View and Liberty highlight the 2025 Nevada Preps All-Southern Nevada football team.
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