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Alex Diaz

Alex Diaz, Sports Editor

Alex Diaz is a dedicated second-year journalism student who began her journey as Sports Editor at the Valley Star in spring 2024, continuing in the fall. She has previous experience as a reporter for San Jose State University’s sports publication, The Spear. Alex aims to transfer to either UCLA or SJSU, with aspirations of becoming a Sports Reporter and covering a wide range of sports on the big screen.

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The 19-year-old Kristjana Lews will take to the circle for Valley College for the first time in the spring semester.

Kristjana Lewis Keeps Her Competition at Arms Length

Alex Diaz
November 24, 2024

Op-Ed: sports and politics

Alex Diaz
November 24, 2024
Valley’s Desiree Monge battles for the ball in a home contest Tuesday against the Renegades.

Women get revenge against Renegades with 1-1 tie

Alex Diaz
November 6, 2024
Valley freshman defender Samantha Valencia sets up to send a long pass at Monarch Stadium against Santa Ana College.

Women’s Soccer Headed in the Wrong Direction

Alex Diaz
October 4, 2024
The sports programs are feeling the pressure over slashed funding from the state.

Valley College Sports Grapples with Statewide Budget Cuts

Alex Diaz
October 1, 2024
Freshman wide receiver Ben Baker rushed to make a touchdown at the 20-yard line.

Valley College Football Struck early and held on to defeat Compton, 46-38

Alex Diaz
September 16, 2024
Outfielder Eddie Zapata tosses the ball moments before the beginning of an inning during the first night game. This is Zapata’s last year playing at Valley. (Taylor Cowhey for The Valley Star)

Under the Lights

Alex Diaz
May 15, 2024
Mariane Avila breaks through the current at Valley College Aquatic Center.

March Madness Highlights the Need for Equal Compensation in the WNBA

Alex Diaz
May 6, 2024
Amari Yolas played three sports at Palisades High devoting his baseball and running skills respectively to Valley College and West LA College.

Speed is the Name of the Game for this Dual-Sport Athlete

Alex Diaz
May 6, 2024
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