Baseball, Softball, Volleyball playoff fields set
Friday’s baseball, softball and volleyball games brought an end to the regular season for Southern Nevada’s high school sports teams.
It’s officially playoff time.
The Class 4A playoff picture in baseball and softball was announced Friday by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association. The smaller schools and the Class 4A boys volleyball finished up Friday, and those pairings will be made official this weekend.
Here’s a look at the first-round matchups by sport and by class. Keep in mind the small-school classes and volleyball remain unofficial until deemed otherwise by the NIAA.
BASEBALL
Class 4A
Sunrise Region Playoffs
(All Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.)
Class 4A
Sunrise Region Playoffs
(All Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.)
Southeast No. 4 Silverado at Northeast No. 1 Las Vegas
Northeast No. 3 Valley at Southwest No. 2 Foothill
Northeast No. 4 Eldorado at Southeast No. 1 Green Valley
Southeast No. 3 Coronado at Northeast No. 2 Rancho
Northeast No. 3 Valley at Southwest No. 2 Foothill
Northeast No. 4 Eldorado at Southeast No. 1 Green Valley
Southeast No. 3 Coronado at Northeast No. 2 Rancho
Wednesday’s and Thursday’s games will be played at Las Vegas and Green Valley with Friday’s game(s) at Las Vegas.
Sunset Region Playoffs
(Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. unless noted)
(Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. unless noted)
Southwest No. 4 Durango at Northwest No. 1 Cimarron-Memorial
Northwest No. 3 Centennial at Southwest No. 2 Spring Valley
Southwest No. 3 Sierra Vista at Northwest No. 2 Palo Verde
Northwest No. 4 Legacy vs. Southwest No. 1 Bishop Gorman, 5:30 p.m. at College of Southern Nevada
Northwest No. 3 Centennial at Southwest No. 2 Spring Valley
Southwest No. 3 Sierra Vista at Northwest No. 2 Palo Verde
Northwest No. 4 Legacy vs. Southwest No. 1 Bishop Gorman, 5:30 p.m. at College of Southern Nevada
Wednesday’s and Thursday’s games will be played at Centennial and Sierra Vista with Friday’s game(s) at Sierra Vista.
Class 3A
Southern League Tournament
Two best-of-3 series with the winner of each series advancing to state
Games are Friday at 3 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Southern League Tournament
Two best-of-3 series with the winner of each series advancing to state
Games are Friday at 3 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
No. 4 Boulder City at No. 1 Virgin Valley
No. 3 Moapa Valley at No. 2 Faith Lutheran
No. 3 Moapa Valley at No. 2 Faith Lutheran
Class 2A
Southern League Tournament
All games to be played at Needles High School on Friday and Saturday
Southern League Tournament
All games to be played at Needles High School on Friday and Saturday
No. 4 White Pine vs. No. 1 Needles, Friday at 9 a.m.
No. 3 West Wendover vs. No. 2 The Meadows, Friday at 11:30 a.m.
No. 3 West Wendover vs. No. 2 The Meadows, Friday at 11:30 a.m.
The 2A needed some work even after the games were completed Friday. West Wendover, White Pine and Lincoln County tied for third at 9-5.
The first tiebreaker is head-to-head games won and lost, and all three teams went 2-2.
The next tiebreaker is run differential in head-to-head games. West Wendover was a plus-4, Lincoln a plus-3 and White Pine a minus-7, giving West Wendover the edge and third place.
The NIAA rules dictate that Lincoln and White Pine then revert to a two-team tiebreaker.
The teams split, so the next tiebreaker is games won by beaten opponents. White Pine’s win over Needles on Friday gave it the edge.
Class 1A
Southern Region Tournament
All games at Pahranagat Valley on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Southern Region Tournament
All games at Pahranagat Valley on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Southern No. 2 Lake Mead vs. Central No. 1 Indian Springs, Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
Central No. 2 Tonopah vs. Southern No. 1 Pahranagat Valley, Thursday at 6 p.m.
Central No. 2 Tonopah vs. Southern No. 1 Pahranagat Valley, Thursday at 6 p.m.
Pahranagat Valley won a tiebreaker over Lake Mead. The teams split their series and beat the same opponents. Pahranagat Valley got the edge because it won the second game the teams played.
Tonopah got into the playoffs by winning a tiebreaker over Beatty on beaten opponents’ wins. Tonopah and Beatty split. Tonopah’s win over Indian Springs gave it the edge.
SOFTBALL
Class 4A
Sunrise Region Playoffs
All games at Majestic Park, Tuesday through Friday
Class 4A
Sunrise Region Playoffs
All games at Majestic Park, Tuesday through Friday
No. 4 Southeast Silverado vs. No. 1 Northeast Valley, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
No. 3 Northeast Eldorado vs. No. 2 Southeast Foothill, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 3 Southeast Liberty vs. No. 2 Northeast Las Vegas, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 4 Northeast Rancho vs. No. 1 Southeast Green Valley, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
No. 3 Northeast Eldorado vs. No. 2 Southeast Foothill, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 3 Southeast Liberty vs. No. 2 Northeast Las Vegas, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 4 Northeast Rancho vs. No. 1 Southeast Green Valley, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Sunset Region Playoffs
All games at Majestic Park, Tuesday through Friday
No. 4 Southwest Clark vs. No. 1 Northwest Shadow Ridge, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
No. 3 Northwest Cimarron-Memorial vs. No. 2 Southwest Bonanza, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 3 Southwest Desert Oasis vs. No. 2 Northwest Centennial, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 4 Northwest Arbor View vs. No. 1 Southwest Durango, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
No. 3 Northwest Cimarron-Memorial vs. No. 2 Southwest Bonanza, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 3 Southwest Desert Oasis vs. No. 2 Northwest Centennial, Tuesday at 6 p.m.
No. 4 Northwest Arbor View vs. No. 1 Southwest Durango, Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Class 3A
Southern League Tournament
Two best-of-3 series with the winner of each series advancing to state
Games are Friday at 3 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Southern League Tournament
Two best-of-3 series with the winner of each series advancing to state
Games are Friday at 3 p.m. and Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
No. 4 Moapa Valley at No. 1 Boulder City
No. 3 Virgin Valley at No. 2 Faith Lutheran
No. 3 Virgin Valley at No. 2 Faith Lutheran
Class 2A
Southern League Tournament
All games to be played at Needles High School on Friday and Saturday
No. 4 White Pine vs. No. 1 Needles, Friday at 10 a.m.
No. 3 Calvary Chapel vs. No. 2 Lincoln County, Friday at noon
No. 3 Calvary Chapel vs. No. 2 Lincoln County, Friday at noon
Class 1A
Southern Region Tournament
All games at Pahranagat Valley on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Southern Region Tournament
All games at Pahranagat Valley on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
No. 4 Tonopah vs. No. 1 Pahranagat Valley, Thursday at 4 p.m.
No. 3 Lake Mead vs. No. 2 Indian Springs, Thursday at 6 p.m.
No. 3 Lake Mead vs. No. 2 Indian Springs, Thursday at 6 p.m.
Indian Springs won the tiebreaker over Lake Mead for the No. 2 seed. The teams split their season series and beat the same opponents. Indian Springs’ victory over Lake Mead was in the second meeting between the teams, giving it the nod.
BOYS VOLLEYBALL
Sunrise Region Playoffs
(All Tuesday at 6 p.m.)
Sunrise Region Playoffs
(All Tuesday at 6 p.m.)
No. 4 Southeast Green Valley at No. 1 Northeast Las Vegas
No. 3 Northeast Canyon Springs at No. 2 Southeast Silverado
No. 3 Southeast Basic at No. 2 Northeast Rancho
No. 4 Northeast Valley at No. 1 Southeast Coronado
No. 3 Northeast Canyon Springs at No. 2 Southeast Silverado
No. 3 Southeast Basic at No. 2 Northeast Rancho
No. 4 Northeast Valley at No. 1 Southeast Coronado
Thursday’s semifinals are at Sierra Vista at 3 and 6:20 p.m. Friday’s title match is at Sierra Vista at 5 p.m.
Valley won a three-way tie at 5-7 for the Northeast’s No. 4 spot. Valley, Desert Pines and Chaparral each went 5-7 and split head-to-head meetings.
Valley and Desert Pines each won eight games to Chaparral’s seven in head-to-head meetings, eliminating Chaparral and sending Valley and Desert Pines to a two-team tiebreaker.
Those teams split and beat the same opponents. Valley won four games to Desert Pines’ three in head-to-head meetings, giving Valley the edge.
Sunset Region Playoffs
(All Tuesday at 6 p.m.)
No. 4 Southwest Spring Valley at No. 1 Northwest Shadow Ridge
No. 3 Northwest Palo Verde at No. 2 Southwest Bonanza
No. 3 Southwest Bishop Gorman vs. No. 2 Northwest Centennial
No. 4 Northwest Cimarron-Memorial vs. No. 1 Southwest Sierra Vista
No. 3 Northwest Palo Verde at No. 2 Southwest Bonanza
No. 3 Southwest Bishop Gorman vs. No. 2 Northwest Centennial
No. 4 Northwest Cimarron-Memorial vs. No. 1 Southwest Sierra Vista
Thursday’s semifinals are at Sierra Vista at 4:40 and 8 p.m. Friday’s title match is at Sierra Vista at 7 p.m.
