August 12, 2026 - 4:08 pm

The Las Vegas Review-Journal is keeping tabs on the local high school sports recruiting scene with a recruiting tracker.

This story will be updated regularly with news and updates as athletes receive offers, reveal their top schools and make their college decisions.

Coaches, athletic administrators and schools are encouraged to send any recruiting tips, such as college offers or commitments, to Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com.

Here is the latest news in the Southern Nevada high school sports recruiting landscape:

Four-star Bishop Gorman junior defensive lineman Tayaun Lawrence announced his top five college list on his social media accounts on Saturday.

Lawrence’s top five features Ohio State, Oregon, Nebraska, Georgia Tech and Cal. Lawrence is rated as Nevada’s second-ranked class of 2028 recruit by 247Sports and the No. 14th-ranked defensive lineman.

Lawrence is listed at 6-foot-4 and 230 pounds. As a sophomore last year he recorded 25 tackles, nine for loss, and three sacks in seven games with the Gaels.

According to 247Sports, Lawrence has other notable college offers from Alabama, Arizona State, Texas Tech, Vanderbilt and Washington.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Alex Wright at awright@reviewjournal.com. Follow @AlexWright1028 on X.