Coronado rolled to a three-set win at Centennial in a girls volleyball match Wednesday. Here are photos from the match.
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.
Sierra Vista junior center Xavion Staton, a three-star prospect, has received offers from Kansas, Southern California, Louisiana State and others this month.
Arbor View sophomore outside hitter Tamara Vai-Unga had 11 kills, five digs and four serving aces to help lead the Aggies to a win at Palo Verde.
Legacy senior wide receiver De’Qua Simon had two touchdown catches on five receptions with 123 receiving yards to help the Longhorns defeat Palo Verde 27-20 last Friday.
Palo Verde claimed a road win over Western in a boys soccer match Monday. Here are photos from the match.
Liberty (5A), Sunrise Mountain (4A) and Moapa Valley (3A) are No. 2 in the Review-Journal’s high school football rankings. Also included are rankings for soccer and volleyball.
UNLV improved to 5-1 after defeating in-state rival UNR, reaching heights not achieved since 1984 when Randall Cunningham was leading the Rebels.
Top-ranked Mater Dei (California) lost last Friday, leaving the door open for the Gaels to assume the top spot in MaxPreps’ national high school football rankings.
Arbor View forward Pharaoh Compton is a four-star prospect and the state’s top class of 2024 recruit, according to 247Sports.
Christopher Bell won the pole Saturday and led 61 laps Sunday, but finished less than a second behind Kyle Larson in the South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Kyle Larson led 133 laps and won both stages in NASCAR’s Round of 8 playoff opener at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Christopher Bell won his sixth pole of this season Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but has just one win. He’ll look to capitalize on his speed at Sunday’s South Point 400.
The Las Vegas native led 103 laps and won the Alsco Uniforms 302 NASCAR Xfinity Series race by 14.95 seconds Saturday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The No. 2-ranked Gaels’ quest for the school’s fourth national title improved Friday night when top-ranked Mater Dei lost 28-0 to No. 9 St. John Bosco (California).
Bishop Gorman rolled Desert Pines and is expected to be No. 1 in the national high school football polls after the top-ranked team lost Friday night.