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Maestas Leads a New Era of McCurdy Baseball

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Ian Maestas has big shoes to fill. Roberto DeVargas, the legendary longtime coach who racked up over 200 wins and twice led McCurdy baseball to...

Rio Grande SUN Postseason All-Area Teams

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These were the most impressive high-school players in the Rio Grande SUN coverage area during the 2023-24 season. Boys Coach of the Year: Thomas Vigil, Mesa...

Roundup: Other Locals at the State Tournament

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The Peñasco Lady Panthers were not the only people from the Valley to bring home hardware from The Pit. As lots of Rio Arriba talent...

POLL: Pick the March 21 Athlete of the Week

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Voting ends at 1 p.m. on Tuesday Note: Poll will still be visible due to web issues, but final results will be collected at 1 p.m. Alyssa...

Mesa Vista Boys Suffer Heartbreak in Semifinals

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The Trojans took an extra step this year. With a young team, they made it further than they have in years, getting all the way...

Magical Lady Trojans Season Ends in Semifinals

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Each of the last three years has been the best in Mesa Vista girls basketball history. In 2022, they won their first ever state tournament...

Peñasco Reaches State Final after Double-OT Upset

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Contrary to how she looks on the court, Rochelle Lopez does, in fact, get nervous. When the sophomore has two free-throw tries in a tie...

Gallegos, Trojans Join Girls Team in Reaching Semifinals

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Mesa Vista has not one, but two teams in the state semifinals. All year long, the boys and girls teams have been one-upping each other....

Mesa Vista Dominates Start to Finish against Laguna-Acoma

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Five hours before the start of the game, the Mesa Vista basketball team ate lunch at Olive Garden in Santa Fe. During the course of...

Peñasco Upsets Pecos to Reach Semifinals

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Is it easier to win state tournament games when it’s been the program’s expectation? Depends on who you ask. When the question was raised, Peñasco senior...

Dulce Battles with No. 2 Seed, Falls in Quarterfinals

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Mattie Dale had not practiced all week. Dulce’s forward aggravated her right ankle in Dulce’s first-round win over Texico. She battled through a bit of...

Rio Arriba Tournament Roundup

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4A Girls No. 4 Gallup 69, No. 13 Pojoaque 29 The Elkettes needed a strong start to build confidence to compete with a storied program. Instead, with a...
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