Centennial was one of six lower-seeded teams in the Class 5A and 4A Southern Region football playoffs to win their opening-round game last week.
Alex Wright
High School Sports Reporter
Email: awright@reviewjournal.com
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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.
Coronado and Faith Lutheran won their Class 5A state semifinals and will play for the title Saturday at Valley High.
Coronado’s boys soccer team is the heavy favorite to win its third straight Class 5A state title because of senior standouts Gavin Flickinger and Dylan Flores.
Review-Journal reporters predict the winners of select high school football games each week. Here are their picks for the second round of playoff action.
The final four teams and state tournaments are set in all classifications of boys and girls soccer, and girls volleyball. Here’s a breakdown of this week’s action.
Brittany Force became the winningest NHRA Top Fuel female driver, picking up her 19th career win Sunday at the NHRA Nevada Nationals at LVMS on Sunday.
Bishop Gorman’s girls volleyball team swept Coronado on Saturday to win the Class 5A Southern Region title. The state tournament begins Friday at Sunrise Mountain.
Austin Prock is the defending Funny Car champion. He is looking to possibly clinch the 2025 world title at the NHRA Nevada Nationals at LVMS on Sunday.
Sky Pointe’s boys and girls cross country teams won the Class 5A Southern Region team titles Friday in Boulder City. Here are results from the Southern Region meets.
Brittany Force is the defending fall winner at the NHRA Nevada Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. She is stepping away from full-time racing after the season.
Six lower-seeded high school football teams won their opening-round playoff games across the Class 5A and 4A Southern Region playoffs Thursday night.
Green Valley’s football team stopped Desert Pines on the final play of the game to win its Class 5A Southern Region quarterfinal and advance in the playoffs.
The NHRA returns to Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend for the NHRA Nevada Nationals, the penultimate event of the season. Here are three things to watch and the schedule.
Bishop Gorman and Coronado’s girls volleyball teams won their region semifinals Wednesday to advance to Saturday’s region title game and next week’s state tournament.
The high school football playoffs begin Thursday because of the Nevada Day holiday. Here is a breakdown of teams to watch in Class 5A, 4A and 3A.